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Suggestive Questions On the Suidiy School Lesson by . Rtv. Br. Linscott for the Inter national Press B[ble Question . Club - ' ' Covvripkt 1911 ty R*v T S Lincott . D. D. Jan. 14, 1912. The Birth of John the Baptist.) Lake 1:67 80. Golden Text ? Blessed be the Lord God of Ureal; for he hath vis ited and redeemed his, people Luke i-08. (1) Verse 67 ? What effect did it have upon Elicobetb when she found (2) Why have all ohrutuu wives who ara a boat tfc* become mothers reason to rejoice and be inspired, as wm the moth?r]of John the Bap tist? (3) Verse 68 ? It our hearts do not rejoice with tb?ee who are re joicing, what doe* that auggeat? -- (4) What special reason bad these good people to rejoioe at the birth ofKliaabeth'a babe? (Verse 69 ? When should the re ligioua education of a child oom menoe, and how should it be aocora ~ plished? (This is one of the qaea t-ops that may be anawered in writing by members of the club? (6) la there any pnblio way to ~ day which we may profitably' adopt in dedi?*?ting ? ?hj|d tn <4nd. which in any way answers to eircnmciaion? (7) Verses 60 63? Wbst should be oar chief consideration in naming . a child? (8) Why did they name this child John? (9)- Would it' be tolly or wisdom I >r us in these dsys, to expect sn angel to tell as the name to giye t i an infant? Why? - (10) Why did they all marVel i mash when the name of John wax the | / anh iriag leaing his speech? (12) To what extent, if any, does doubt take awav the_ speech j_ot a good man today? e ' . (18) Can' yen mention an Sold doubt about his caused God to be angry with him? ? (14) Verses 65-66 ? What dki Zachariaa probably discourse about, to ere^te such fear in the common (Id) Why do sinners tremble when the gospel is presched with power? (16) Verse 67 ? What is the differ ence between-s man filled "with the. Holy Spirit and an ordinary man? (17) Are all persons who are filled with the Holy Spirit propbeta? (18) Varsea 68-74? What waa the theme of Zachariaa in hia propb ~ atle discourse? (19) What part of the thmg* be foretold, actually came to paas* ? (20) Would you say that all the , things thst John foretold would have happened, if the Jews had sc oeptedg Jesus, snd why? (2 I) Verse 76 ? Are all those who accept Jesus able to live "in hnlinesss anl lighteuugnBSB ill ttrc daya of theii lives"? (22) Verses 76-80? What wm the character of John the Baptist, and what were the results o! bis work? Lesson (or |Sunday Jan. 21s{^ 1912. The birth of Jesus. Luke ii:i:20. children bear in mind Iain's rough Remedy is for cold*, -croup and ? apd that it contain. no . For sale by akl dealers. 1. RUBBER CANNON BALLS. A World'# Fair Exhibit That P uixlad | ? L?ui> NapoUon. - . An Instance of tbe ol?eM?ion of Um mind by . uoe ld?? u ?<*o Id ? lodf creQa mlataka nutd* b; Lovta . Xapo ieoo In 1(A.*> at a world's fair held la Parta while be was eutperur. Be had been trained to war, and be could not ?M a' arrange object without regard lnf It In relatldb to. war. The bead of the United States commission at the pxblbitlou was Jlnunsdl B. Field, who tella Id hla "Memoirs of U^aj Men" how greatly disturbed the at peror waa by an American Invention. I The commissioner waa pfoaent at a | reception held at tbe pa lacy. ?^The emperor approached ma ai remarked that he had that afternoon walked through our department of tha aTpoaltlnn? this waa jnat before It waa open to the public? that ha had ?can many thing* there which Inter ested him. but that aelhlag had so much pleased him aa tbe exhibition articles - ha had noticed something which bad puxxled him evar'Mncas Be very matk regretted that I waa not preaent at the time of ble visit "Here I interrupted him to aay that i very much regretted it myself aad that If he pad aent me an Intimation of hla. purpose I should have been certain to^ittend. " *WM1.' Tie answered. In one" corner I I saw. stacked ns one sees them lo an | artillery yard, a pile of vulcanised In dia rubber cannon balls. There waa nobody there to answer tbe Inquiries which I desired to make. Ptrhat> you can explain tbe matter to me.' "I bad not even seen tbe balla lh | qnearinn a nd had to say ad. majesty, 'how any preparation of la dla robber can be ased for projectiles. combination with other materials. It might be mad* useful for defcoalve ^ ^j*I waa^compelled to ^admK ^that^lt | In l tutor could have lliuugUt sarlotxs of making cannon balls of It. After so unsatisfactory an Interview the emper or probably did not think that It would be civil to leave me Immediately, ao be aaked me If I took much lnte?aat in military matter*. ( answered that I did not any mora than civilians usual ly do. j "I was at that time realdlng very near the Pa lac* of Industry. The next morning 1 went over before breakfast for the pngpoaa tt getting Information upon the subject which had so puzzled tha emperor. I want directly to tbe India rubber exhibit and, stn* enough. I found tha balla there Just aa they [ had been dmi.il bed lo me. It was too early for ma to expect tQ _sr?_lhr .man to charge. - but there was a person in his place! I asked what In the world he expected to do with India rubber , cannon-balls. " - ~ ' "Tbey are not cannon balls.* be an- 1 awered: They are footballs!' A Hmro in A Lighthouse. For years J S- Donahue, So. Haven, Mich., a civil war captain, 2a a light , house keeper, ayejted a-f^ wrecks, J out s queer FOR A8EP .PEOPLE. OM FiBce Should Mm C aref.it la>TMr ? taliMii?1 if fl^nl ?| 1 1 | - MaiTlnln. ? - - -""w MVBWMi ' We hare a ufn dependable. and al to*eti&er Idenl reimlj that la particn Ifl? nil; ii^l J people anil jerxonu of weak con' j TSHa | Haw DP u' Iut li J I certoiu' :tnir compLali.t* uu? tlon la ??c?jc t?<W It with ut:r ? -1 ?hall coat tbu kl to aulwtiuiUulM ufj ,#r i1i?ui.'.ji TT. ? TTU aw will rcilere those ?<4?ljM<>lut? ttitUbic* nljr r!.at ww offer J_eu^Vantce ibat It -uuihiug If It falls clnlmii. ? Tlila itm edy la called KexAorderlle*. Bexall Orderllaal afce eaieu Just like candy, are partlAlarir prompt and agreeable In actlof, ma^ be taken at any time, day or diarrhoea, nausea, tooeeneaa, or other They have a re action npon the they come In Id* aa a regnlatl relazed muscular thus overcoming lag to reatore tl Tl*o roan and heal sizes, 10c., 25c., at |WM: Bp got cause grlplDgV excessive tfiBU ttfectaT hnfvpoaltlve ns wlthNjrhlch apparently act tonlc "upon "the of the bowel. bowels to more activity. Three 80c. Bold only ? Bexall Utorv Hooggio Drug Co. ' THE SECOND QRAVEDI8QER. H? Saw Hit Chanoe and Mad* a Big Hit In "Hamlet." A company playing "Hamlet" was forced lo And an actor to play tbe eec ood |nredl||?r on account of tbe 111 I nees of tbe Mcond comedian of tbe compuuy. Tbe only actor available was a variety performer who bad no rereranr* for Sbakeapeare and no re spect for tbe trmdltlona of tba claaalc drama. Tbe second gravedlggnr waa a comedy part, and be knew that he coo Id "get away with It." When tbe first gravedlgger tbrew off the waistcoat. re Tea ling another un derneath. the audience tittered. The removal of the eecood waistcoat brought a loud laugh, and the third produced a roan. The Brat gravedlgger waa delighted. Be had never played to auch an appreciative audience, and visions of good notices In tbe papers and a possible Increase In salary be gan to loom ?p before his eyes. As be tbrew off tbe fourth waistcoat be turned partially around, and tbe cause ef The, unmnal tit en dlsslasod to him . _ _ Tbe second gravedlgger. being accua tomed to build laughs on llnea and business of other acton, saw his op port un?j and aabed It. As fast aa tbe ?m grttvedlgner would throw tbe waistcoat* on the ground tbe variety comedian wold pick them up and put them ou. . Tbe new business was much funnier to tbe audience than tbe old. with wfilch It was thoroughly familiar. Not content with baring stolen tbe laughs from tbe regular comedian In this scene, tbe new man went further. When tbe lint gravedlgger said to him. "Go. get tbee to Taagban; fetch me a stoup of liquor" (to which there is no reply in the test), the assistant sexton replied: ' . . . .? "Yaughan told sae to tell yon that you couldn't have any mote lhinor from him till you paid for the last you got"? Emmett C. King In Bookman. OLD PERSIAN RUGS. Spite of Their Great Age. If you bare ever seen a Persian nig fifty yeers old or older which bad been used only In Its native country yon hare doubtless obeerred that though made of wool. It had the sheen of velvet This was doe partly to tW excellence of the dyes and the work manship. but partly also to the fact that It had never known the touch of a shoe, bat bgd been walked over Is stockinged feet. If a man should en the sofa and upholstered chairs It would appeur no more outrageous to you xnsiTIt does tot Persian to walk with shoes nimn his' rug '? It seem!i Impossible that such ? a beautiful thing as a Persian rug. should Iw produced on uje ruaest or looms.' consisting, ss tbey do. merely of crook ed. Irregular beams of wood roughly fastened together. The rude construc tion of the loom explains why It Is that every genuine Persian rug of This Is bacan? after part of it li wot en It must be removed from the loom and lowered, and on so crude an affair it Is Impossible to get the warp of the -second pert eflctly straight with that of the first part. 1 Uutll quite recently each province had Its own Style of rugreacb Tillage Its uwu pattern, and yet oaeb wig fled an individuality of Its own. and no two rugs were Identical In design. The wearer copied designs and effects from trees and flowers or from cqgp mon objects In everyday use. Some times a Terse from the Koran or a stansa of a poem In the graceful, In tricate Arabic character formed part of' the pattern.? Maw fork Sun. It la ? mixture of poor Osiiaan. worse Hebrew and In . Ma some Russian words added. It has. however, a considerable liters - tnre. Including a ? large- number of 6ew*t?peri~and dCMf f*riodV?4Mi, And Is used colloquially by Buaslaa. Pollab ami Huugatln Jews: ? In tlW Onltwl States It Is spoken by more or less re cent immigrants only, their children absolutely refusing to use It, and their sttempta to make them do* so la the chief cause of the disagreement be t?ceu i hem which the paieuts su bit terly complain of.? American Israelite. A Soldier's Reply. A soldier of Marshal Sail's army, being discovered (n s theft, was con demned to be hanged. What be had stolen mlgbt be worth 5 shillings. The marshal, meeting, him as be log led to execution, said to him. "What a miserable foot you were to riak your life for S shillings!" "General." replied the soldier. "I have risked it every day for my pay. fivepeoce." This repartee saved bis Ufe. The Beet He Could Do. "Wow, gentlemen." said the stage manager st rehearsal. "I want, yon all fd weAr your heavy overcoats In this scene, as It la snppSeed to Us an ex traoely chilly _nl?ht." * "I have no ovafcosL sir." replied one of the actors. Then a bright thought strnek him. ~"jlut 1 could pat on my heavy underwear."- Boston Transcript. Hew Ceuld He Pecaetf , She Are you eure It was a year to day that we became engaged, dear? | Ha? Tea. I looked It' up la my cba book this mornings- Naw Toik Jo Ba who reigns within himself am raise paatfeaa. desires sad feats to ?toes than a klag.-MUteo. NOT As the ta^ce > for 1911 will be'due Octow r 1st, 1911 and they haying b fen placed in my hands for coll oVion this is tp notify-^iou to calV^at my office lii Ijouisburg i ad Settle game at once. ^ As 1 1 arav given a shorter time to collect same than haa been given heretofore itjWill be- nec?s*ary_ for ycrt^to attend to it ai once to savfc, both of us trouple.# W. M. Booni, Sheriff. By virtue of U^l4?ro0b? Superior Court made in ttjkc?n of George 1'at terson et ai vs. ^h*J Puttnwo ittl ia ? petition to Mil rearryi f or dirUlon, I shall on Mondsy=tfclftthTi?y of Feb rua y, 1912, at the Cent House door in (be town of LoulsbtAAN. C , tell at public auction to the/hiAeet bidder for caah a certain trac/ or parcel of land lying and situated jfc HaTarrille town ship, Franklin couity, N. (\ adjoining the lands o' Daylif Weldon, lhe JernT K*n land and otheis, containinjMwenty flye acres, more tfr less. This Necem ber 27th, 1911. / \ I W. M. Person, X - ? fy- Commissioner. Commissio6er 's Side of Land. " By virtue of an orderioJ sale made by the Superior Court of Franklin county in that special proceeding entitled J. T Tucker, Administrate of L. T. Denton vs. Mollie fucker, Merrara Jones et al., heira^t-law. th< undersigned will, on Tuesday?- the JtJ Of JMWarT, 1912. at the Wxra recess of court, it be ine the seconoday/of the January term of FYankltn SuVrjbr Court, at the Court House door, in n^iisbiuv, N. C., offer for sale to the hfchest bidder for cash, that tract of laitfTuned by the said L. T Denton whiAi iV domriheH a8 fol lows: Bounded on tluj north by the lands Kd- Dentpn, on the east by the lands known m the Gra^A Wynn landsr formerly Daws tract; on >^he south by the said laiKS, known as she Gray it Wynn or Da/is tract, and oii\the weot by the land# of S. A, J ones, containing bo suus, irfni ur Una. , ? - ? -S. Wm. H. RuttiN, Commissioner. TovnyFai Pavers The toVn tax boc Ice for 1911 have beeu|tamea^ve/ to me for the col lection ot tbeNtmes thereon with in struction! to Vol] ct same. Come forward and sec^e your taxes and save farther < The old tax boJ? haro alto been piaoed in my hsfdXfor ool lection, I with instruclinns/to collect at once, and, if nLCCMarj/ tu Ulfcltgll two-' ceedinga to do ?. Come Hp and hit's get tbear settled without\ further ooets. : k. H. "OavtuN ? Tax Oollantor' Sale of Valuable Town Prop- j J erty. _ By virtue of the poker, of sale con tained iuttn--[li;et] ufj Hum niailg unit] executed on the 8 1st We wish to announce to pur many friends i andfcustomers that We will a^aiii open our drag business as soon as we c*hu get patters pertaining to the recent Pfire properly settled* Those who owe us canldo uXno greater service than pay ' Us their accounts noW as we are surely ia need of f^nds. Watch thii space for further announcement \ STATEMENT CITIZENS BANK OF HENDERSON s RESOURCES Loans and dif counts |4 Overdrafts M-C-BnuiU ? : Banking House Furniture and Fixtures Ihsurance Department Qwtr"bn hand and in other banks 2 Total ?> * 17 LIABILITIES C?pital stock I in ?100,000.0e> ^nrplo. sad f>?flts 8?ia7.70 * re-dyonnfd 27,886.48 to banks 428.92 jers checks outstanding 1, #18.86 Ifled checks S.OO $78. 497.8ft ? f J? J ? T J ? ? Y ? Deposits and other business with this bank promptly at tended to, treated strictly [confidential absolutely safe. ? ^ W. A. ^lUNT, Cashier. " "T Cotton (Hnae: let us. overhaul it. WhT sAn save time and money by let ift yharge of our shop tod we your work away from homfe whan tine ua do it. We have a capable guarantee satisfaction. Louisburg, N. C and will ten Vou that unless hi prescriptlonsVare filled with the utmost fidelity? with Ithe purest and\ freshest dtuga ? ail hi# ability to cure yok will be Wasted. ? Your prescriptions should be brought feo this- store where we pride ourselves on the care devotkd to carrying out Vour physiciane instructions. Ask yoLr doctor-heknows These Are e. Some of\Our Specials Aycocks compound extracts of Sirsparilla with burdock and iodide potash, Aycocks cougli syrup. Aycock Drug Co.
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