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Issue Details: First known date: 1947... 1947 Happiness
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Roma, Roma - Mitchell - Morven area, Roma - Charleville - Quilpie area, South West Queensland, Queensland,:Hope Spencer , 1947 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Be Naturali"Perhaps it is glamour and graces fair,", Hope Spencer , single work poetry (p. 14)
Dreamingi"Oh! spare some time for dreaming,", Hope Spencer , single work poetry (p. 14)
A World Without Musici"Just think of a world without music!", Hope Spencer , single work poetry (p. 15)
Faithi"God sets for me my humble tasks", Hope Spencer , single work poetry (p. 15)
St. Patricki"The sky was blue and cloudless,", Hope Spencer , single work poetry (p. 16)
Gratitudei"There is a common tendency", Hope Spencer , single work poetry (p. 16)
Thoughtsi"Happiness I always claim,", Hope Spencer , single work poetry (p. 17)
Wordsi"Somebody spoke harsh words to me,", Hope Spencer , single work poetry (p. 17)
Helpi"I'd gladly help my fellowman,", Hope Spencer , single work poetry (p. 18)
Tacklei"A rule that will lighten the dreariest day", Hope Spencer , single work poetry (p. 18)
A Scrapbooki"Now once upon a time, you know,", Hope Spencer , single work poetry (p. 19)
Orchidsi"When yearning for rich orchids,", Hope Spencer , single work poetry (p. 20)
Down in the Dumpsi"When life is so sad that you're swallowing lumps,", Hope Spencer , single work poetry (p. 20)
Life's Unfolding Plani"The things of yesterday are gone,", Hope Spencer , single work poetry (p. 21)
Out of the Mud Come Flowersi"I found a little message,", Hope Spencer , single work poetry (p. 21)
An Old Violini"It calls a host of happy thoughts,", Hope Spencer , single work poetry (p. 22)
Keep Your Mouth Curved Upwardsi"Always keep your mouth curved upwards,", Hope Spencer , single work poetry (p. 22)
Sincerityi"Oh! what a thrill I had to-day,", Hope Spencer , single work poetry (p. 23)
Environmenti"Create a glad environment,", Hope Spencer , single work poetry (p. 23)
A Sainti"I have no wish to be a saint,", Hope Spencer , single work poetry (p. 24)
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