Produced by Alicia Williams, Andrew Sly and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net Transcriber's Note: A few minor irregularities of punctuation have been corrected in this text. The Path to Home By Edgar A. Guest Author of "Just Folks"--"Over Here" "A Heap o' Livin'" The Reilly & Lee Co. Chicago Copyright, 1919 by The Reilly & Lee Co. _All Rights Reserved._ Printed in The United States of America. To F. K. R. A friend who had faith INDEX Alone 145 Along the Paths o' Glory 61 Apple Tree in France, An 60 Approach of Christmas, The 56 At Dawn 165 At the Peace Table 40 Aunty 88 Back Home 82 Becoming a Dad 124 Being Dad on Christmas Eve 102 Best Way to Read a Book 122 Boy at Christmas, A 120 Bread and Jam 90 Bride, The 58 Bud Discusses Cleanliness 72 Burden Bearer, The 112 Change-Worker, The 174 Children, The 108 Choice, A 79 Cliffs of Scotland 63 Comedian, The 109 Common Joys, The 171 Compensation 36 Convalescin' Woman, A 176 Cookie-Lady, The 67 Cut-Down Trousers, The 147 Daddies 52 Dead Return, The 84 Different 117 Dinner-Time 149 Doctor, The 26 Dr. Johnson's Picture Cow 34 Doubtful To-morrow, The 178 Evening-Prayer, The 152 Faces 22 Faith 111 Father's Chore 186 Father of the Man, The 94 Fatherhood 77 Fine 13 Finest Fellowship, The 116 First Name Friends 44 Fun of Forgiving, The 162 Furnace Door, The 46 Gift of Play, The 98 Good Name, A 143