“Mr. Dooley” on Poverty by Finley Peter Dunne. Upton Sinclair, ed. 1915. The Cry for Justice

Upton Sinclair, ed. (1878–1968).
The Cry for Justice: An Anthology of the Literature of Social Protest. 1915.

“Mr. Dooley” on Poverty

By Finley Peter Dunne

(American humorist and social philosopher, born 1867)


WAN iv th’ sthrangest things about life is that th’ poor, who need th’ money th’ most, ar-re th’ very wans that niver have it.	1