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Title: "Blasts" from The Ram's Horn
Year: 1902 (1900s)
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Subjects: Poetry
Publisher: Chicago, The Ram's Horn Co.
Contributing Library: University of Connecticut Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: LYRASIS Members and Sloan Foundation

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MODERN WORSHIP. TWO PICKPOCKETS. A Business Transaction on the Stock Exchange. He who will not listen to the teachings of failure shallnever hear the voice of success. The measure of a mans goodness is not the ill he avoids,but the good he does. 242 Blasts From The Rams Horn.THE GATES ARE DOWN. By Amos R. Wells.
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HE gates are down, but I wonder, I wonder,Why so many are dodging under,Out on the tracks where the trains are rushing,Cruel wheels cutting and crashing and crushing, The gates are down and the red flags are flying,But under they slink, their peril defying,Mother and children and wife all crying,Back from the tracks where the dead are lying. Down are the gates before the tavern;Down, by the gamblers flaming cavern;Down, by the lures where the lust fiend lingers;Down, where the trade-thief his base gold fingers, Down, by the playhouse, the brothels feeder;Down, by the books that besmirch their reader;Down! pressed down by the friends that love them,By the laws of their land, and the God above them. The gates are down, but I wonder, I wonder,Why so many are dodging under,Under the gates and the signal flags flying,Out on the red tracks, dying—dying. DIFFERENT KINDS OF MEN. »0 man can be a leader who has notthe courage to sometimes standalone.The man who minds his own busi-ness will a

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