A Boy’s Best Friend Is His Mother - Vernon Dalhart (Columbia)

Recorded March 2, 1925. A beautiful song for Mother’s Day that really means a lot to me. Written in 1883 by J.P. Skelly. LYRICS: 1. While plodding on our way the toilsome road of life, How few the friends that daily there we meet! Not many will stand by in trouble and in strife, With counsel and affection ever sweet! But there is one whose smile will ever on us beam, Whose love is dearer far than any other, And wherever we may turn, This lesson we will learn: A boy’s best friend is his mother. CHORUS. Th