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The Kind You Be?9 Always Bought
In Use For Over 30 Years.
THT COMI'Hl,'.', Tf Mum f STU it. nlw V(.n C'TV-
i in:
Deacon .v )v
IN sia i:n ciiaimt-rs.
am.
s:0"J anu I .'... v-vl in wish ti'..:t
siK'h vmiic;, vv a;! J -i.iy ai limn.
fortvi'i . aiul I List in -ell' in mv
h'.i.hn! ,,. :a--. V.'lu'ii i had r.aJ
my p.ij'n-i , I vhsoiviivu' thin my
fi'i.-ii.! was mil in Ins sent, he was
can vim; cu's o! waiiraml devo
lim; hmisrll m ih.n iktvihis w n
in:in and hct' nervous 'iiklien.
I Ik y wri'i- iitii',niad v, nh ih.
ehai'in of his in uim.T I'hi tears
we:e ail ;;nne and llie cheeks w el'e
ros ami i!k e es hn;;ln have
It'ie.l his w ,iy st er.il nine - smee,
;ind il has i'1'.vas s added a charm
to travel. I ie ",'enied ii
of e eryhcly' ".Tvain in t'ae car,
anticijutim; the ' .mis of the asih
matic okl fhly and raisim; the in
dow for her, and hriiiin;: collie
for the invalid in the laded calico
whom no one else noticed.
1 had sent word to my friends
and liie hotel ol my e'linin. and
had ai r.in;',ed to nieet my friends
in the parlor of die hotel. ! lei'e
v. e di --cussed trade, and made our
hii'.iiiis. and talked of politics,
with my fellow traveler an inter
ested listener and companion. 1
consulted him on principles of
trade and fair dealing, lint w hen
we arose aller our conference', and
were invited to step into tne bar,
I surprised my friends hy declin-
tweeit the liool-s. ( )l course no the church was .: e.u amilcd to say
gtivii ever came and wem without about eoiilonniiv t.. me v.oik!
seemi; llu: library. On die very We had seen "deliver m-:es of the
d.iv thai the Master came I thought Assembly" on thai quesiion. Uut
ol the library, and went into it man is a social being, and how can
with a hook lover's ride lo sec he he social if he will not conform
dial it was properly arranged, to social customs '- And then we
There were a couple of small steel could point to jjood church nitiii-
cugravings hanging low on the hers w ho were not strict in tins re-
t he throne of the Judge, but that
the Saviour is with you a present,
i constant compjnion, in every
niuineiii of your earthly hie? Il is
a sacred, a precious truth.
( i in; i Mi i
walls which I took c
in a drawer I had
neeaiise uiey
hne an. real
d laid
n.vn alk
I had secured ihein
wei'e specimens ol
ai t for art's sake "
I a Hi soinetinies in-,
was h.unpenug art to
sted that it
trammel n
i sort with any moral pm po-,,.-, and these
steel engravings were entirely un
iraniuieled in this direction. Ii oc
curred to me then that ( ihri'-t in
his life had been intensely ethical
and I expected to liiul him so yet.
Willi a glance al die wealth of lit
eraiure on lite shelves I went out
again and closed the doors. It
was not long after till he and I
were in die library alone. lere
were histories, nncicul and mod
ern, showing how
llii -1 1 'J 1 1 tin- ;u; iiii'i.-i-il, nil!-
l!
Il
Ullli I In i.,. nl llir -ill,-.
lere were the volumes of
sci-
g.ird And man must have amuse
ment. Ami we might do worse
ill, in tho,c w liieli the church looks
on w nil such disfavor. We were
included in llie better social circle
ol the ciiy I Yopk cspceled in
see us wherever the "best people"
go. We cared for nothing low or
unworthy, but we cultivated socie
ty. ( h:r guesl had feeli ill our
home some tune and we were glad
to introduce b.i:n to our Irielids as
they tame to our house. Some
times he lalki d a little more reli
gion than we vere accustomed M
in our social gatba rings, hut he
was such a -In. rough native geniit.--man
lh.il we tnougln noihing of
hi.-; earitestnes-i in urging the chains
of the gospel And then he t.iike-l
thus to some who seldom or never
heard religion talked elsewhere
I'or, of course, our circles were
The Badge of Honesty
I. nn i'vitv wr;i'ii-r uf Iim'tur I'i'Trp's
lii.iiliai Mi-.lii-al lli-i-mi-ry l,i ( ;oi--i' u luil
li-1 I, I hi. lli'-.il.-litS l'..lli'iSIH,' it is
(ir.nhil iln-i-i' in pl.iiii Knt'li.-li. l-'irlv
y.-.o- nf s i : -r ! : . Iia- pl-uvrii ils sopi-ri.ir
ioioIi a- a ir.uul iinriiiiT anil iiiMi.'iir.it
iti' i.-iiii- tiii- ilii-i-iirrnt Mniiiii'-liili-iirili-rs
unit .nl livi-r ill-, h l.inl'l' P On' run-il..-.
11 - v-h iii a It.) nl Ii 1 T l.inii- ran In
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, Min . i'l'- nl 1 1 : 1 1 1 v rmils iirb I
O'-I'l'-ii -s.-al ami l.,tin-'-li' runt, St, mi' llli'l
M ., 1 1. i 0 1; . mmI. Il,'"'r""t. ami I'.larl! ;
l , ft !-. s, o:-- .ii-.- i-O-.l'-lol ami prt-'Tvi'il :
I,,- ii-,- nf 1 li.'inii-any pun-, triili- j
ri iim-i kIw riin-. S.-iiil In Or. II. V. I'iiTi-e I
tit liiiil.iin. N. Y.. I"r loc lii.iil-li t whirl!
qiiuh - i-xtt-.u-ts (ruin M'l!-ri'i'iiiiii'il iih'J- .
ii-al aiitliuritii svuh as I irs. Ilarilinlinv, I
Kin;;, SfoiUtvt', Cup, Kill nit oikI anil
lln-t n( iitlii p. -Iinwini; that tlii'M! Mots
can In' Vn'iiili'i.l upon tur ttn lr ciiratlvn
actintl itall iaU states of till' stomach,
aci-'ii.ii iiol liy indiKi'.stion or dysn'psla
as w, Ii iyfUl bilioiisor liver complaints
am! in -jv. d-ling dUcuscs-' when- thcro
is l'i.-A1'.i'ih ami irrailiial running down
of tlMri'iiiitli and system.
Tin- "loitili'ii M ell leal l.li-i-nverv "milker
ence telling us that the "undevout formed by social standing and not
astronomer is mad." Here w as hv any religious considerations. I
the Bible, and about it comment;!- do not know thai I had ever thought
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On Monday we walked leisurely
through the business pi ices of our
city. I lere were palaces of wealth
controlled by millionaires, into
whose ofhecs the Master slopped
with a smile, and whom he com
mended for their honesty, and
iheir kindness and their benevo
lence. And there were others
win ise ruin he predicted hi cause
tliev biiilded. I y Iratid, and w ere
ground out of the hie of the poor.
We p,:-- edby the stock exchanges,
and heard 'die clamor and hubbub
uid uproar, but we weni not in.
The dollar mark was sculptured
over the door, and ai that golden
shrine the bulls and bears bowed
dow 11. The Master was not re
cognized as he stepped to the door,
and w a-, politely bowed away l y
lie
.Master to
ee
and did not care to be seen going
without him. Some of the gayer
sort, who used to assemble in the
parlors in the evening, used to
count me among them, ami were
lie
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meuibcrcd
hi him that
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And .ill ollifi' viii iHhMil l'u n ad U Ii -ii -nun' im ni in iii 11 at id 11 1
lullii:lnt Cash 1'fi. .-s t'.inl in
WihUtii Hritin-h, S I.imhs, M.i
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'thev fe-,ou
depart mil of iheir
coas;-, " He v. etit into :he facto
ries, where men smiled loseeiiun,
and 1 ecogiii.'ed him, and pi'oprie-l"r-
bade him welcome, and said :
"l aiimii.md us and our weallh as
vouwill." We passed by others
'.. here he w a -; denied admittance,
and they told him as liieV told the
applicants for alms : "We have
limbing lor you. " We passed hy
fruit markets wuh rare displays 011
the lops of barrels and boxes, and
said nothing. To a huckster hawk
ing his w ares mi a narrow street
llie Master w .. :i;, and praised him.
l'o another, v. u,l exaggerated
praise of inferior wares, and witii
small weights ami measures, he
went with f itter censure.
l ia-a v, c aloud in il
my own rasaics- place
never want
again.
We watched street improve
ments and the business manage
ment of officials. We noticed the
speculating institutions wi:h church
members at their heads. We vis
ited church treasurers who were
bank presidents and successful
business men, who heaped up quite so social as I used lo be,
loi'iuii's for themselves and let the I confess that dial presence la
ho. mess of the church run wild.
I church debis unpaid, church bti .i
j uess destitute ol method in soheiia
I lion and disbursement. We visi
j ted our mis-ion societies in all our
clutrciies am: numa tnal in some
towns half do.cn denominations
were supporting little churches at was 10 he a saer
an expense of hundreds of dollars Opera Hall that
lo the mission hinds, v hen a con
solidation of some of iheui would
have made others self-supporting
and. have iibef lied fund- lor other
w oi k. 1 confess 10 a feeiing of
Tims all skin atfeetioiis.liloU'hes. pimple
11 ml efiipl lolls lis Will as SiTntllioU SUI'l-
line-- ami old open rnimine' sores or ulcers
at" cured and bealeil. In treatini; old
r'niiiiii-' -ores, or Hirers, it. is well to In
sure tli-ir Ie .din", to apply to tin in lir.
I'ieree's All-llealini.' Salve. II yonrdnic
(tist. don't, happen to have this Salve in
mg, I never went to the bar any- nes and church histories ami no- of the rclieious complexion of our stnmpsto Dr. Ii. v. i-i.-iw. Invalid-' Iloi.-i
now, except wiien I was abroad, lemics and volumes against the circle till that time. Soinetinies,
but I used to hold that I was liable Christian faith from which we had , too, their conversations struck me
10 lose some of my besi business been Irving 10 find the strength of ! as being more than unusually iril-
t contracts if I did not go with my ,,ur enemy. Here were essavs ling. And after an evening thus
menus. 1 hat day I kit certain with intellect and sentiment and spent nothing of dignity or worth
- thai I could not take him with me,
certain with intellect and sentiment and spent nothing of dignity or
wit, concerning some of w hich we seemed to have been discussed
were anxious that none should
ask any questions. And when he
weni to the shelf and look down
one or two and glanced at them. I
managed to be busv arrant-insr some
1 little surprised thai 1 was not i,w,. ,v,,nhi,.is ,n ,v ,t, sL- n,.,-,,
ln" was fiction and light literature. I
L' ;l had nev er noticed before that w e
mcsome icsuaini on many h;,J sl, much of it. I knew
very w
ol III',' niov
menis.
Sunday ninrniiig when I stepped
bciore the clerk's desk, he volun
teered llie kind of information I
to
ask.
h. re
lite The
had been accustomed
I Ie I'eiubci'ed mv taste. 'I
concert ,11
ternoon.
bc-.i conir.iho in die country
in the ciiy, and would sing at the
Church -i the Oraud Oratorio that
morning. The new minister at
tile l unarian Church was very
luu
w e had been buying new stories
from every new writer who had
startled the world of letters, but
had not thought it had accumulated
lo quae such an extent as ii had.
We had the most famous from
(ieruiany and I'rance. We had
read Scott and Dickens, and w aich-
1'icing so closely identified with :
the church it was a matter, of
course, thai committees on church
mailers often met in our parlors.
These were delightful evenings
and I felt entirely al ease when the
spiritual things of the church were
the theme of discussion, but 1 was
noi quite so ciiihusiasiic in my
work for picnics and Christmas
fesiivilics as 1 used to he. It seem
ed singular that this phase of
church life should occupy so much
time while my guest was in my
house. When il was suggested
thill we forma society for the study
of the Scripture togciher. I was de-
and Snrcicid Institute, KulTalo. N. Y.. ami
a lare-e l,o ol the " All-ilealink' Salve
w ill reach V"U I'V return post.
You can't allord to accept a secret nos
trum as a siitisut uto for t his 11011 -alcoholic,
medicine 1 1 K KNOWN COMl'nsI ri IS, not
even tboue'ii the iirnent, dealer may
therein' make a tittle lue'lfer protil.
Hr. f'iorco's iVa-ant I'ellet, rcuulatn
and iuvnzoriite stomach, liver and boweli.
8ui?ar-coaUid, tiuy granules, easy lo lukii
Us candy.
w as ed the face of the guest as he look- lighted lor since the Master had
shame as ihese w ere pointed out brilliant, and w ould lecture on the
and u appeared thai while railroads genius of ( diaries Lamb that even-
and uidimfaciories were willing lo jug. I thanked him, and walking
form alliances w ilh each other and out w ith my companion, found a
w iih anything which cuild enhance little church 1 had never visited he
ed at iheui. 1 talked of the delight
and value they had been to me.
Of foreign authors such as lHimas
and Tolstoi I had little lo say. For
many of them 1 felt very keenly.
There w as nothing to say that 1
would care to have said on the
score of an morals. There were
come indwell with me I fell more
inici'esl in the Word.
My daughter surprised me one
evening by telling me that I had
promised to take her to hear Booth
thai night. I had hoped she would
lorget it. but was not inclined to
tell her I would not go. So 1 ask-
e door ol
Ii is a
long established house. I look
hi::s to ai- di sk, and spread .ill my
!,- nuns out before him, my per
c ::t ,; t.tv v. ages lo my
euiplovc.-. brand of g.'ods I
i'i ii:;'C! an. .: . . am 1 al unwn
,,..,,:,i.,i,.os ..,-.., i tiMHs ;.i,.,v..-..- , e- rs.i n.e while he
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i 1 f m 7 a u s ri n iii . i 1 . s -... r' 1 1 1
i n n 1 b k r " .r
oiled, up ami
. ane read
;!l- al'ai liie
er -..Inch I
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liieir interest, the Church was so fore, am
devoid of business policy that she minister.
w as losing thousands of dollars for
lack of a w ise spirit of county. In
the evening we visited a lew
church affairs. Sometimes we
found mere business iransaeiions
whose pioliis weni 10 the church,
and here I was not at all worried
save when soinetinies I saw some
many w hich made light of religion ed her 10 meet uiedown town, and
a godly and
uoied for his
spintuauiy. 1 I
die best place
Christian who was aw.iy
home, and had Christ with
It that thai was
lor a professing
from
him.
illumed and marriage and home, which I
intense had read to enjoy the wit which I
now secretly wished were not
there. I was ready to turn else
where long before the Master quit
led thai alcove. Many another
I had no difficulty in ptirsuading day we spent there, and soinetinies
mvself 1l1.1t allairs al home were
we would lake supper at llie hotel
and then go. I felt for sonic rea
son as if 1 should like to have as
little said about it at home as possi
ble. I was cautious that no refer
ence should be nude to the matter
afterwards. I have always said.
purchaser hugging
thai he w is giving to
not so imperative as to compel me
to start that ev ening, though I had
delusion usually begun my lourncy on a
church Sunday evening 10 save lime. We
among its romances. In history of course, that there was no harm
he saw his bather at work. Insei- in an occasional evening at the
ence he saw his Father's doings, theatre. But I did not think it
In
Sour
Stomach
No appetite, loss ot strength, nervoufr
ness, headache, constipation, bad breath,
funeral debility, sour risings, and catarrh
of the stomach are all due to Indigestion.
Kodol cures indigestion. This new discov
ery represents the natural Juices of dtge
tion as h.v exist in a healthy stomach,
combined with the greatest known tonia
and reconstructive properties. Kodol Dyi
peosia Cure does not only cure indigestion
and dysr-;psia, but this famous remedy
cures ail stomach troubles by cleansing,
purifying, sweetening and strengthening
tn tnu-ous membranes lining the stomach,
(Mr. S. S. Ball, of Rivnswood. W. V.. say
" I -vjii troubled with sour st -much for twenty yejm.
K 1 .irej as and w are now udr.f it In midf
Kodol Digests What You Eat.
B-Jtlies jroy Si.- 0 f-i-r hoh-.t 2S times the trial
sue. wti ch i5 f'T '0 .-nts.
pared by t. Ct. Ot-WITT & 00., 0HI0AQO.
l-l , W. M. loin-!,. W,..n,. N. i
App nmattox Ira Works,
.'s ti, ;; ( Sti..
n:n:i;-i',u;i.. vi in n m
M;Mllll'aetlil,.t- o
Machinery,
Shafting, Pulleys,
Agricultural
Implements.
Ila mi; lioin; In i. ut Steel ,v Ah vaiiili r
luu in let s atul niacii i uists. ith ail at
leius. ,. a,,, mm ,i,.i,iii,., to I'uinisli
osophy he saw the workings would be proper io ask him to go pan n.-iim.-s im tiv lim,ti. i v
when he was only gelling a good iviurued to the same church at t
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AIR LINE RAILWAY
THI:
Exposition Line
To Norfoik
ik ; we s;i
pi'. ; o. go
,'b .he C",!
s;li:ig mark m .
l-h'w h v-.:!'. tv.. :. i'.is: !i;s si- rs
a; last scenic I to move n.ai'i-ii', e -ly
to one small act;; ad. im.'ii io
our business, w hich vc iiadadiic !
in coiniormitv :. tn-n. ecu cusioms,
a bargain d.pari
Mil.
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Hampton Roads,
Norfolk, Va.
April 26 to November 30, 1907.
Special Rates from WeUlcin: Conch Excursion Tickets sold Tucs
Js and Fridnys, limited seven days, $2. IS. Season tickets, $J.SS.
I'or lutes rnilii i it In
'ui ilies named .i,
ioinls. iipply to yinii in an
-t :-i:.l'.ii l;i ae
Unexcelled Passenger Service Via
S. A. L. Railway
Waieh for announcement of Improved Schedules.
J. K. POTHAT, C. H. UATTIS,
Tii'ket Agrnt. Wi-lilou. N. t'. 'I'rav. I'anH. Aitrnl. liulcii'li. N. ('.
largely in our advertisements. We
looked over iis lahics v. itlt c!k;.p
prices, goods marked dow n, rem
nants, bankrupt siock, insurance
stock, large stock direct from the
mills and the usual stock of a bar
gain room. Ii was pr. tillable. I
w as not very familiar with ils de
tails myself. I had put ii in charge
of a shrewd man, and he made it
pay. I accepted his statements
without asking where the lire had
been, or who had assigned, or
from what mills he bought direct.
1 was glad no questions were asked
as we went through, and I took oc
casion to step on the
soon and draw a long breath of
good fresh air. 1 shall either
abindon that department altogeth
er or make radical changes in it. I
bargain for hansclf. Bui we found
some other business not to our
liking, and I epecled lo hear llie
Master c.ill them 'Mens of thieves"
as ve made our way among rallies
and grab bags and games of chance.
But he passed on. "These," he
s.iid, "know my will. 1 will allow
them to do us they please and give
account of the'iuseles at the end of
their days."
We saw many ihings that made
the heart of the Master glad that
day, and many lh.ii grieved hull
sore. For he flashed for his peo
ple sometimes as he saw iheir bus
iness pi. ice- and business methods.
V. Christ as :i Fellow I imimIit
I h.' lieu- - itl'i' i-h, -ii I n i ii- i
make a bu-mess trip. M. liters in
a dispmt cny demanded my alien
.ion I ..! t he ::b: eilt ,,',,,; a
week, and I would leave my guest
in my home till I returned. But
when I made known my purpose,
he expressed a desit e lo go with
nie end share my journey. So we
went, and in ihe railway car and
at the lunch coiuiier and in the
evening service
tile Master was alone with his
Father, except when he took me
w ith him to one of the city mis
sions, where he spoke In the toil
ing and crushed and careworn
w ho.wcre gathered there, and as
he came from the mission he ask
ed me: "Where mv the laborers
in tins great city loday lhat they
are doing nothing for the poor
among them:-" I had lo conlc-s
thai tile church members were not
all church woi kct's. and lhat "in
all probability in my ol them w ere
at their homes, ai ih.,i hour
asleep '' Wc relumed on .Mon
day to my home and bu-niess, and
1 ha e always looked back on that
trip as a bright spot m mv lite I
leal ii-d sonic lessons ihcil I have
hc el' foi gollcil .iboiu mv Im'Ii
ioiir when I am aw ay from home.
I Christ in the I.ihriirv.
One room in my house was a fa
vorite resort for all of us. It w as
the library. We w ere a reading
family, and bought books o read.
We bought books w hich suited our
hotel, and amid all the vexatious individual tasie. We bought and
delay of travel incident lo such a read the popular books of the
journey, he was a delightful com- times. We watched the book mar-
pamon and his amiable ways so kel and reviews, and found out
of that noblest earthly work of (iod with me, and I felt afraid to defend
the human mind now, alas, mvself before him Thus for many
n the afternoon too sadly crippled! And he w atch- w eeks he remained a close guest
ed with careful eyes each book in my house and gradually world
w hich I was reading. I reined ly and iuesiionable habits disap
some volumes oui of sight while peared and others which I knew
he was there, and some I burned would please him took their place,
and bought with caution in those and when he spoke of going I
days when I remembered ih.it he begged him to remain. Never had
would see every book that I bought, we had so much happiness before,
I watched the movements of his and never had w c known what true
eyes as he saw my children lake ioy was till we had learned to rcg
dow n their favorite authors. And ut. ue our lives by the presence of
.1 gleam of holy indignation was this divine visitor, lie had nist
one day in his eye, as turning to agreed thai he would make
me. he said: "My people shun as Ins home with me perma
a nest of v ipers all impure and de- neutly w hen my happiness became
grading associations mi the street, so gre.il thai I awoke. It w as a
and will not permit their children dream, and yet in invisible bill po
lo meet llie vile, but in the library teiu reality it shall mil he merely a
those children meet and are iniro- dream.
duced to the vilest of souls in print 1 thought it all over again m my
ami paper In lichmi they meet waking hours, and I do not believe
her'" ;m,i heroines who sp,.,,k thai Tne liream wiil ever lose all its
vulgarities and blasphemies, and intliience over me. I reahe now
ridicule morality and propriety. As
the down of ihe ihisile carries the
noxious seed into the fanner's
Held, so docs ihe down of entranc
ing fiction and polite literature cur-
Hydraulic Presses and
Peanut Machinery
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touched all our
thai 1 was proud
him as a friend,
were not like em
fellow travellers
to acknowledge
some of his ways
s, hut ihcv seem
ed extremely right. Once 1 was
worried hy a nervous little woman
in Iron- of me with four small chil
dren, ;ili heirs of her nervousness
what other people were reading.
Wc had the standard books w hich
form the nucleus of private libra
ries. We were not asking for old
editions of rare books. We had
books in the best of style of the
bookmaker's art, in binding and
that Jesus is my present guest, lie
is at my side in the sanctuary and
in the home, and by the way,
I lind myself stopping to
ask myself if I am
ry seeds ot iniquity into the hearts due courtesy to a guesl who has ! Cameras,
of the children of Cod." And 1 : come down from heaven to dwell 1 ,,,,,1 , son i,a,it aitim,.,( u
wondered, hen he ceased speak- with me. In mv ease and self-in-. vi-rv i..i-.t in-u-m.
ing, how he must regard hosts of diligence, am I treating Jesus !
characters in literature who walk right? And when I am undecided !
with braen ellroniery belore ihe 1 say why do I not do that which,
receptive eyes of Christian youth, 1 am certain, will meei his approval
led by the magic wand of some fa-. rather than run any risk? Holt
inotis writer, and introduced into ness and unholiness cannot dwell
the homes by Christian parents. togciher, and if the Holy One is
ever with me I realize the need of
being myself holy. And so may I
ever be with Christ."
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how ing Graphophones, Kodaks,
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Wiai'ON, N. c
VII.- Christ in Society. j
We did not believe in isolation
from society. We were not pur-
printing and illustration and paper.
pac.ncnt i and nil determined to cry tnces- I here were works ot art beatiii- iiameal and we looked with good1 Such was the old deacon's dream
saiuly. I tried to read my paper, fill and valuable. A few choice i naiured pity on the history ofthose j now for the first time given to the
bin ihe annoyance was too great, pictures adorned the walls, and a , well meaning people, whose views ! world. Have you ever realized,
1 was on ihe point of going into i few pieces of statuary adorned the and practices gave birth to the I reader, not merely that an eye of
another ear when the noise sub- i cases of books or the niches be-! Word. Of course, we knew what ! divine record gleams on you from
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