PRIDE IN THE DAILY TASK

A quaint story is told to exemplify the pride that every man should take

in the work by which he makes a living.

Two street sweepers, seated on a curbstone, were discussing a comrade

who had died the day before.

"Bill certainly was a good sweeper," said one.

"Y-e-s," conceded the other thoughtfully. "But don't you think he was a

little weak around the lamp-posts?"

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