Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1919-04-24
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SOME ARE BORN UNLUCKY.

SOME ARE BORN UNLUCkY.
Some folks are born unlucky and some otherwise.
Modern efficiency methods have squeezed q lot Of hard luck out
Of business. just as modern sanitation has purged the community Of
a lot of old time mysterious ysitatons of providence.
But occasionally you find an instance of luck, pure and anae-
Some men are pursued by misfortune as a deer by bayng hounds
w know one farmer that was evidently born under a stay Of
This spring his only good colt broke its fool neck an a bit of ice
the size Of your hat
amhmst as the rush of seeding was well started, with a big field
ploWea, and not seeded OF narrowed, and but a few days leeway, one
horse Of his remaining team committed suicide
AZ least he was found dead in d brook win fourI inches Of water
in ii and no ascertainable reason for his demise
AgAs farmers smoke house burned down last fall, Just after he
had fIed it with his winters supply of meat.
He had one high priced. registered hog and she was the only one,
81 ! dozen that farroweas that turned cannibal and gobsed her
young.
Some men are cursed this way, just as some succeed by sheer
strokes Of luck
Consider the hundreds of farmers in the drought area Of Texas,
that were only heM On their land because three dry years had left
shsaa se peer e mere
Then ai ii discovered, their waste lands become Treasure houses
il - afternoon and these stricken settlers blossom out with dia-
snonds, and enclosed autoaobilss and social aspirations all IS I'M
deserved y Their three Years of starvation bad been
But ahis hard luck farmer We were talking about is game
Ia Keeps plugging away. He is not dovnhearted. He takes
fMe sEnss ii outrageous fortune year after year. and does the best.
hs ean= though often foredoomed Is failure
Perhaps ~ u pang up j balance that viii one day overwhela
hin NHh riches and blessings.
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sAs@@-===anyNag ms hfs has been on hghf. and about all he has built
aas been has sWa character. and that of his children Children who
Aave epne Hn 1hroughs the lean years in an atmosphere that made
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And they NI oH him blessed two score years from now.
7=@ 7 that Viii y lis sole reward
Ns haNe entertained 4 sort Of friendly feeling toward Royal Ell
5ahnsaf-haaa sor1 81 leaned toward him, as i'll were, for d bunch Of
years--and Nc have been inclined te help him along on bis polihcal
Jpusnsss hats while his 9ault5hndng with the war department may
be based npon 4 proper foundations NC cannot help but wish that,
aaAng mafs bis csitmsna of the department ,he would institute some
eonaarpesive Notwithstanding that would have d tendency To-
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