Friday, September 19, 2025

If We Can Smile

 If We Can Smile 

(HYMN)

LIFE is a tangle, 
Life is a care, 
Life is much sorrow 
And often despair; 
But there is pleasure, 
Music and light, 
There is a morning 
After each night. 
Life is a mixture 
Of joy and of pain, 
Plenty of sunshine, 
Plenty of rain. 
But this same mixture 
Makes us worth while, 
If thru the shadows, 
We can still smile. 

-Rachel A Garret


THE ORIGINAL HYMN AND A SCHOOL SONG OF THE USA WAS FOUND  HISTORICAL ARTICLE PRESENTED AS IT WAS FOUND IN THIS HISTORICAL MAGAZINE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

AMERICAN COOPERATIVE JOURNAL    OCTOBER  1922

THE ORIGINAL HISTORICAL ARTICLE PRESENTED AS IT WAS FOUND AND PUBLISHED  IN THIS HISTORICAL MAGAZINE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA


THE ORIGINAL  HYMN, AND THE NATIONAL NORTHERN AMERICAN LULLABY OF THE OHIO STATE INDIAN TRIBE WAS  RECOMMENDED TO THE PURITAN SCHOOLS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.  THE ORIGINAL LULLABY OF THE NORTHERN AMERICAN INDIAN TRIBES AND THE HISTORICAL LULLABY OF THE PILGRIMS,  SUGGESTED TO THE SCHOOLS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AS  THE  RECITATION AND THE  MOTION SONG  IN THIS HISTORICAL MAGAZINE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA:

AMERICAN COOPERATIVE JOURNAL    OCTOBER  1922

THIS HYMN WAS AS WELL RECOMMENDED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AS THE MOTION SONG FOR THE PLAY ABOUT THE PILGRIMS FOR THE CELEBRATION OF THE THANKSGIVING DAY AND THE CELEBRATION OF THE  COLUMBUS DAY.