The Yardstick Man is a novel written by Arthur Frederick Goodrich and published in 1910. The story follows the life of a man named John Yardstick, who is born into poverty and spends his early years struggling to survive. However, he is determined to rise above his circumstances and make a better life for himself.As he grows older, John becomes a successful businessman, but he is haunted by the memories of his past and the people he left behind. He...