And that is what money can do!

Subject(s): Conduct of life, Money

Richard Hargrave, in this song, dramatizes telling his son about the dangers of money. While it can be of use money can also be a corrupting influence, and seeking money should not be anyone’s primary aim in life.

Collection

Library of Congress Manuscript Division

Creation Date

1911

Creator(s)

Hargrave, Richard, 1871-1947

Language

English

Period

Progressive Party Candidate (1911-1912)

Page Count

7

Production Method

Printed

Record Type

Multi-image

Resource Type

Music, Sheet

Rights

These images are presented through a cooperative effort between the Library of Congress and Dickinson State University. No known restrictions on publication.

Citation

Cite this Record

Chicago:

And that is what money can do!. [December 11, 2025]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o304472. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Hargrave, Richard, 1871-1947. And that is what money can do!. [11 Dec. 2025]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 11, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o304472.

APA:

Hargrave, Richard, 1871-1947., [2025, December 11]. And that is what money can do!.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o304472.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. December 11, 2025. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.

APA:

Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.