The Washington herald., 1909-06-06


fabric so vast and expensive that Il has
cost Us the best part of our lives to build
it and which We can expect 10 occupy
only when we have less occasion Tor a
habitatiOn than a tomb"
ANNA FROW PENNYWITT.
Gleneulyn. Va.
Happiness IS everywhere. and its spring
IS in our own heart--Ruskin.
EMMA II. DoWDEN.
. K street northeast.
Happiness is like money well expended
in charity--rhe more We dispense OF IL the
greater shall We possess H.
THOMAS J. EANDON-
Room u. War Dspartmeat
Read and practice the admonitions
found in these columns IN every Sundays
publication and receive the optlmists re-
ward-happiness. MrS L ID. PRANK.
is street northeast
Happiness Is that single and glorious
thing which is the very light and sun Of
the whole animated universe. and where
she IS not II were better that nothing
should be. Without her wisdom IS but a
shadow and virtue but a name, she is
their sovereign mistress"
HELEN ZIMMERMAN.
ins Chsria street northwest
True happiness had no localities.
10 tones provincial. no peculiar garb.
Where duty went. she went; with justice
went.
And went win meekness. charity. and
love.
where'er a tear was dried. a wounded
heart
Bound up. a bruised spirit with the dew
or sympathy an0lnced. o. q pang
OF honest suffering s00thed, or injury
Repeated oft. as Oft by love forgiven.
Where'er Ia evil passion was subdued.
or virtues feeble embers famed; where'er
A sin was heartily abjured and left.
Where'er a pious act was done, or
breathed
4 piOus prayer. or wish a pious wish
There was a high and holy place. a spot
or sacred light. a most religious fame.
Where Happiness. descending. sat and
smiled.-Robsrt Pollok
MILDRED GJOTZBACK-
IDS j street Northeast
Your happiness must 90 out from you
ike q light that shines through all the
windows and makes the whole world
bright Your happiness must 90 out and
make other people happy. and your tai
ents must 60 cut and teach other people
Or they are not worth the keeping
Mrs. F. L BARRINGER-
Is1 Q street northwest
Those who would be happy must cease
10 seek happiness and ask only the privi-
iege Of giving. The song win arise in our
hearts when We cease % live fo- our
selves and begin 10 live for the good that
we can DO. lIrs. o. c. OLIVER.
Lyaebs. Campbell cogzry. Va.
Smile awhile,
And while you smile another smiles.
And soon there's miles and miles OF
smiles.
And life's worth while
Because you smile" FLB
The Quest.
10, here" said they. "dwens Happinessr'
beat upon the door.
Then. as none came 20 answer ne.
Ere long I knocked no more,
But turned away right sorrowfuI
And wondered where could be
That sunny-faced maid Happiness
I'd j0urneyed far 20 see.
'Il seek no more fair happiness"
I cried. and strobe away
Down 20 the busy haun-s Of men,
Wherein. from day 20 day.
did the work that come 20 ne
Vita loving care and pride,
And. ere Z knew. fair Happiness
Was singing az my side
ARTHUR WILLIAM BEER
Seventeenth and Han--u streets northeast
Recipe for Happy Life.
Three ounces are necessary. hrst OF pa
uence.
Then of repose and peace. OF conscience
A pound entire IS needful.
OF pastimes of ali sorts. TOO,
Should BE- gathered as much as the hand
can hold.
OF pleasant memory and Of hope three
good drschms
There must be al least But they should
n0istened De
With a liquor made from true pleasures
which rejoice the heart
Then OF loves magic drops a few
But use them sparinEly. for they may
bring a fame
Which naUght but tears can drown.
Grind the whole and mix herewith Of
naerriuent an ounce
To even. Yet all this may not bring hap
piness
Except IN your visions YOU lift your voice
To HIM who holds the git or health.
Written by Margaret Of Navarro IN 1900.
MARY l. REED
lfE living street.
The rare faculty Of looking at the bright
side OF things produces those effects
which the aIcheQist ascribed 70 the
tabled philosophers stone for il often
transmutes seeming evil into real good.
Tha, life has its shadows as wel as its
sunshine-that its joys are tempered and
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