Transcript

Saturday, January 23. 1915

HOLY 1 urn

ia Become a True Chris­tian!

tile U:v. (Is t i

i e-.\ rhsr 1

Mtttgry Souls Ask For Bread of Life, ••icfigestibie Stones and Fetid Errors R*pel—Only the Bread From Heaven Truly Satisfies—God's True Message D*ticious, Satisfying—Error Led to Error In Dark Ages—Discarding Er­ror*. We Return to Simplicity, Truth.

Louisv i l l e , K y . J a n u a r y 17 .—fac­to r Russe l l p r e a c b -ed bore t o d a y a t M a e a u l e y ' s T h e a ­t e r t w i c e to sp l en ­did a u d i e n c e s . W e r e p o r t o n e of h i s a b l e d i s c o u r s e s f r o in t h e t e x t . • T r e s e n t y o u r hoxlivs a l i v ing sac­rifice, ho ly , a c c e p t ­ab l e to God , a n d y o u r r e a s o n a b l e

L gUSSEllii

W'

1

•r

• M T i c e . " — R o m a n s 12:1 . S p e a k i n g w i t h g r e a t e a r n e s t n e s s , t h e

F a * t o r d e c l a r e d t h a t he r e p e a t e d l y meets w i t h p e o p l e i n q u i r i n g fo r t h e B r e a d of Life . T h e s e s e e m t o k n o w ttttt t h e r e i s s o m e t h i n g r a d i c a l l y w r o n g With t h e p r e a c h i n g of t h e n o m i n a l Cfr&rches. T h e y te l l t h a t t h e y a r e im­p o r t u n e d for m o n e y ; b u t t h a t w h e n 0ftQr a s k f o r soul - food t h e y m e e t w i t h jnston a n d s u b t e r f u g e f rom m a n y of tM* g r e a t a n d l e a r n e d , w h o a p p e a r t o l m los t b igh t of t h e B ib le a n d h e a r t -

, Xtroversion.

O r , o n t h e o t h e r h a n d , t h e y a r e m e t tgr tile S a l v a t i o n A r m y , w i t h t r a d i t i o n s # f i n d i g e s t i b l e u s a s t o n e , t o a n y b o d y • f o r d i n a r y i n t e l l i g e n c e . T h e y a r e t o l d With a l l s e r i o u s n e s s t h a t G o d c r e a t e d 0BT r a c e , w i t h k n o w l e d g e a n d i n t e n t i o n A a t n e a r l y all of t h e m w o u l d s p e n d e t e r n i t y in t o r t u r e . T h e y a r e t o l d t h a t (h b e s a v e d f r o m t h a t a w f u l f a t e t h e y gfeettld b e c o m e S a l v a t i o n i s t s , a n d s t o r m tte s l u m s f o r J e s u s . T h e i r e x p e r i e n c e s ttarind o n e of J e sus* w o r d s r e s p e c t i n g

• # f a t f i e r w h o . a s k e d for b r e a d , w o u l d 0T6 h i s son a s t o n e : w h o , a s k e d for figii, w o u l d g i v e h i m a s e r p e n t .

^ f h e P a s t o r h o p e d t h a t s o m e of t h e s e sou l s w e r e p r e s e n t in h i s a u -

'.er. H e p r o p o s e d to g i v e t h e m n o t h e o r i e s o r s p e c u l a t i o n s — n o r

m m l d h e c o m p r o m i s e t h e T r u t h n o r t o d g e t h e q u e s t i o n . H e w o u l d e n d e a v -4 ? t o m a k e t h e w a y to God so p la iu t h a t a w a y f a r i n g m a n n e e d n o t e r r U te fe in ; a n d h e w o u l d d o t h i s b y p re ­s e n t i n g G o d ' s a r r a n g e m e n t a n d quot -tag G o d ' s o w n W o r d .

W h e r e E t e r n a l « T o r t u r e E r r o r L e a d s .

N o d o u b t t h o s e w h o i n v e n t e d t h e J&eory of etei-nal t o r t u r e t h o u g h t t h a t ffte? w e r e t a k i n g t h e p r o p e r s t e p s to ArSve t h e w h o l e h u m a n f a m i l y to God .

** &Bt, o n t h e c o u t r a r j . it s e e m s to d r i v e • W a y f r o m G o d a n d t h e B ib l e t h e m o s t i n t e l l i g e n t p e o p l e of e v e r y l and , w h o

'-"larve n a t u r a l l y a m o r e r e a s o n a b l e a n d J a s t c o n c e p t i o n of t h e C r e a t o r t h a n t h e • f i e p r e s e n t e d in t h e c h u r c h c r e e d s . l a s c i i i c t i r e l y t hey a r e r epe l l ed w i t h f b e t h o u g h t t h a t t h e C r e a t o r w o u l d

( p u r s u e a c o u r s e w h i c h w o u l d b e be-meath t h e m o s t d e g r a d e d .

U n d o u b t e d l y t h e B ib le is t r u e i n de ­c l a r i n g s u c h fa l l ac ies " d o c t r i n e s of d e -M o o s . (1 T i m o t h y 4:1.) F r o m t h i s B i b l e v i e w p o i n t w e c a n s e e t h a t i t w a s « , m a s t e r s t r o k e on t h e p a r t of S a t a n ftfid h i s s u b o r d i n a t e s to m i s r e p r e s e n t fbe t e a c h i n g s of t h e Bib le , so a s to re ­fuel t h o s e w h o m i g h t b e " f e e l i n g a f t e r G o d " a n d d e s i r i n g t o d r a w n e a r to ttm.-Aets 17,:l>7.

Truth-tel l ing Provokes the Clergy.

T o tel l t h e t r u t h t o t h e people , e v e n 0 0 so s i m p l e a s u b j e c t , m e a n s t h e an­g e r i n g of t h e c l e r g y : W h y , d o y o u •«kV B e c a u s e i t p r o v e s thorn to be fa t h e w r o n g , a n d p r o v e s t h a i t h e y l i a v e n u t b e e n f e e d i n g t h e people w i t h f b e B r e a d of I I e a \ e n . ' I n s t e a d of I raUding u p t h e H o u s e of God . t h e C b u r c h , t h e y h a v e been b u i l d i n g m e e t ­i n g - h o u s e s — s e e k i n g for n u m b e r s a n d p o p u l a r i t y r a t h e r t h a n to i n s t r u c t t h e j*?ople in G o d ' s W o r d . R e m a r k a b l y f e w c h u r c h m e m b e r s of a n y d e n o m i n a ­t i o n k n o w w h a t t h e y be l ieve . T h e y g i v e e v i d e n c e t h a t , if C h r i s t i a n s a t a l l . t h e y a r e t h e m e r e s t b a b e s in C h r i s t . K o n e i s a b l e to j u d g e a n o t h e r ' s h e a r t . &qt all s h o u l d be a b l e to j u d g e of each • r tner ' s l ives—frui t s . " B y t h e i r f ru i t s jre s h a l l k n o w t h e m , " s a i d t h e M a s t e r . - M a t t h e w 7:20.

If t h e m a j o r i t y of C h r i s t i a n s h . n e t h e f r u i t s of t h e H o l y Sp i r i t , t h e y k e e p t h e m h i d d e n ; a n d s u r e l y m a n y of t h e m m a n i f e s t t h e f r u i t s of t h e Ev i l Spirit— ••anger, m a l i c e , h a t r e d , e n v y , s t r i f e , bit­t e r n e s s , s l a n d e r . " e t c .—which t h e Apos­t l e s s t y l e w o r k s of t h e flesh a n d of t h e D e v i L — E p h e s i a u s 4 : 3 1 ; GaTa t i ans 5 19 2 1 ; 1 J o h n 3:8.

W e w o u l d n o t be m i s u n d e r s t o o d ; \ \ c a r e n o t c o m p l a i n i n g t h a t t h e r e a r e nut Bice peop le c o n n e c t e d w i t h all t h e

ies . i <

t tlXei pdiment t l \e in on t h e i r e d u c a t i o n , tbei i r e f i n e m e n t , t h e n ' w e a l t h , t h e i r influ­ence . M o r e o v e r , w e c o m p l i m e n t t h e m e n t h e i r h u m a n i t a r i a n s y m p a t h i e s , a^ r e p r e s e n t e d in h o s p i t a l s , a s j l n m s a n d o t h e r b e n e v o l e n c e s B u t all t h e s e t h i n g s a r e s h a r e d e \ e n l y by people Who a r e n o t m e m b e r s of churches ' . A p a r t i c i p a t i o n in good w o r k s is by no m e a n s a proof t h a t o n e is a C h r i s t i a n . A C h r i s t i a n is a p e r s o n w h o h a s c o m e i n t o a v e r y spec ia l r e l a t i o n s h i p to G o d t h r o u g h C h r i s t ; a n d t h i s r e l a t i o n s h i p e x i s t s n o t in r e s p e c t to e d u c a t i o n . Wea l th , color o r sex .

W i t h t h e p o p u l a r i z i n g of C h r i s t i a n i t y C a m e s u c h a modi f i ca t ion of t e a c h i n g s

. ft* i n v i t e d a l l d e c e n t w o r l d l y p e o p l e I n t o t h e C h u r c h , a n d m a d e t h e m t h i n k t h a t t h e y w e r e c o n s e c r a t e d s a i n t s of G o d a n d h e i r s of t h e b l e s s i n g s p r o m ­i s e d i n t h e S c r i p t u r e s . B y i n f e r e n c e , f a t h e r t h a n by d i r ec t s t a t e m e n t , t h e t h e o r y h a s g o n e fo r th t h a t the - .pena l ty 1ov s i n will be v i s i t e d only u p o n t h o s e Who n e g l e c t t o s a y , " G o d fo rg ive m e , " a f e w m o m e n t s b e f o r e t h e y die . Not-W i t h s t a n d i n g t h e p l a in s t a t e m e n t s of f be c r e e d s , e v e r y f u n e r a l d i s c o u r s e l a n d s t h e d e a d in H e a v e n , so f a r a< I b e a u d i t o r s c a n u n d e r s t a n d , A mis in

te rpre t . i1 ion of th t h e d\ iug th ie f is t h i s a b s u r d i t y .

L e t m e s a y . t h e t o w a r d t h o s e w ho s e n e s a n d o t h e r s , t h a t t h e \ a s t in r o n ty of i h u r i h m e m b e r s ami of p'.v.ich -P a r e n o t Chi M i n n s a t a l l . a c e o r d n m t t h e Bib le s t u n . l a rds . T h i s d o e s u .1 m e a n t h a t t h e B b!e c o n d e m n s t h e m t o e t e r n a l t o r m e n t T h a n k God. n o ' I t d o e s m e a n . h o \ s e \ e r . t n a t t h e s e M 1 ' d e c e i v e d o n e s wi ' l h a v e noil her par t n o r lot in t h e w o n d e r f u l b l e s s ing p o v ided lor G o d s e lec t < 'hurch. It m e a n s , f u r t h e r , t h a t G o d ' s C l n r \ h i-

| s e p a r a t e f rom all h u m a n ins t i tu t ion 1 - : a n d t h a i on ly s a i n t l y p e r - m s . r e i r i n l -l ess of d e n o m i n a t i o n a l l ines , a -e m e m ­b e r s of t h e t r u e C h u r c h , "w hos» n a m ' -a r e w r i t t e n in H e a v e n "

Surrender Self—Sacrif ice to God. Accord MI-j to t h e Bible , no h u m a n he

i ng is lit for D i v i n e f e l l o w s h i p o r c t e r na l life T h e r e a s o n is g i \ e u t h a t all a r e s inner* . T h e e x p l a n a t i o n of (he s i n ' i s t h a t it w a s e n m n i i i t e d i>y F a t h e r A d a m w h e n he w a s pe r fec t , in God ' s i m a g e ; ,uid l h a t . c u t off f rom God. t he r a c e d e t e r i o r a t e d , pas-sing imper fec ­t ions of m i n d , m o r a l s a n d body f rom p a r e n t to child i P s a l m ."il:r»>. Im p e r f e c t b e i n g s \vo<i d he q u i t e o u t of p l a c e a m o n g s t t h e perfei t ; a n d so long a s i m p e r f e c t i o n c o n t i n u e s , sin will con t i nue , a n d w i t h it. n e c e s s a r i l y , sor row pa in a n d d e a t h , s in ' s c o n s e q u e n c e s .

God d e c l a r e s H i s s y m p a t h y for t h e s i n n e r , a n d t h a t l i e h a s m a d e prov is ion for m a n ' s r e c o v e r y f rom his p r e s e n t d e p l o r a b l e s t a t e . N o t on ly so , b u t . a t i m e h a s been s e t for tht*| r e c o v e r y ; a n d t h e Bible t e l l s u s h o w i t ' w i l l be oc-compl ished— bv M e s s i a h a n d H i s Mil­lennia l K i n g d o m . W e p r a y . " T h y K i n g d o m c o m e . " no t w i t h t h e t h o u g h t t h a t God will n e g l e c t H i s p r o m i s e tu e s t a b l i s h t h a t K i n g d o m , b u t by w a y of g i v i n g a c k n o w l e d g m e n t to t h e f ac t t h a t t h a t K i n g d o m is t h e hope of t h e w o r l d a n d of t h e C h u r c h . | T u e C h u n h ' s h o p e m t h e K i n g d o m

is t h a t of bet o m i n g s h a r e r s w i t h C h r i s t i m t h e g l o r \ , honor a n d w o r k of t h a i K i n g d o m - - ! o r t h e b l e s s i n g a n d upl i f t ing of h u m a n i t y o u t of s in a n d d e a t h . T h e r e is no a t t e m p t b e i n g m a d e a t t h e p r e s e n t t i m e on G o d ' s p a r t t o c o n w r i t h e wor ld . T e w n o w h e a r t h e Gospe l M e s s a g e , a n d still f e w e r be l ieve it T h e y a r e d e l u d e d by t h e A d v e r s a r y ^rito t h i n k i n g t h a t G o d h a s been t r y i n g to c o n v e r t t h e wor ld for six t h o u s a n d y e a r s a n d h a s been m a k i n g a m i s e i a ble f a i l u r e of it all a l o n g ; a n d t h a t w h a t e v e r is d o n e , w e m u s t do for-oui s e lves . T h u s h a s unbe l i e f been cu l t i v a t e d . a n d t r u s t in God a n d in the t e a c h i n g s of t h e Bib le t h r u s t a s ide .

N e \ e r t h e l e s s . t h e Lord d e c l a r e s . " M \ W o r d t h a t h a s g o n e fo r th o u t of My m o u t h shal l n o t r e t u r n u n t o M e \ o i d . b u t i t sha l l a c c o m p l i s h t h a t w h i c h I p l e a s e , a n d it sha l l p r o s p e r in t h e t h i n g w h e r e t o I s en t i t . " (.Isaiah 35:11.) G o d ' s W o r d w a s s e n t f o r t h to i n v i t e a ve ry s p e c i a l c l a s s of h u m a n i t y — a c l a s s l o v i n g r i g h t e o u s n e s s a n d h a t i n g in iqu i ­t y , w e a r y a n d h e a v y - l a d e n w i t h s in , i g n o r a n c e a n d s u p e r s t i t i o n , a n d d e s i r ­o u s of c o m i n g b a c k i n to h a r m o n y w i t h G o d a n d b e i n g b l e s sed of H i m .

F o r n e a r l y n i n e t e e n c e n t u r i e s t h e M e s s a g e h a s b e e n g o i n g h i t h e r a n d t h i t h e r , q u i e t l y , u n o s t e n t a t i o u s l y . T h e w o r l d a n d t h e n o m i n a l c h u r c h e s w o u l d s a y t h a t i t h a d a c c o m p l i s h e d n o t h i n g -t h a t e v e r y t h i n g g r e a t h a d b e e n a c c o m ­p l i s h e d by t h e m . B u t w e p r e f e r t o s t a n d by t h e B ib l e a n d to r e c o g n i z e t h a t G o d ' s c o n s e c r a t e d o n e s h a v e in d e e d l i f ted up a l igh t w h i c h t h e wor ld h a s h a t e d — a l i g h t on a c c o u n t of w h i c h t h e y h a v e f r e q u e n t l y b e e n p u t to d e a t h . o r h a v e h a d " t h e i r n a m e s c a s t ou t a s ev i l , " or h a v e been boyco t t ed . soc i a l l \ o r o t h e r w i s e .

If t h e i r hemes w e r e m e r e l y in t h e p r e s e n t l ife, t h e s e w o u l d b e m a k i n g a m i s e r a b l e f a i l u r e of t h e i r o p p o r t u n i ­t i e s . B u t n o t s o ; t h e y a r e w a i t i n g for t h e i r r e w a r d in t h e f u t u r e — a t t h e Sec­o n d C o m i n g of J e s u s — b y a s h a r e in t h e F i r s t R e s u r r e c t i o n . A n d even n o w t h e i r j o y , p e a c e a n d f e l l o w s h i p w i t h G o d m o r e t h a n offset all t h e i r t i i a l s , difficulties a n d o s t r a c i s m . B e s i d e s , " T o t h e m i t i s g i v e n t o k n o w t h e m y s ­t e r i e s of t h e K i n g d o m of God , " w h i c h to all o t h e r s a r e p a r a b l e s a n d d a r k s a y i n g s , h a r d to be u n d e r s t o o d .

Shepherd's Voice, "Come Unto Me." T h e t r i a l s a n d difficult ies of life

p r e s s i n g m a n y t o d a y a r e g i v i n g t h e m a t e a r i n g e a r fo r t h e G r e a t S h e p h e r d ' s w o r d s , " C o m e u n t o Me, al l y e t h a t la­bo r a n d a r e h e a v y - l a d e n , a n d 1 wil l g i v e y o u r e s t . " H e d o e s n o t s a y , " G o to t h e L u t h e r a n C h u r c h ; go t o t h e P r e s ­b y t e r i a n C h u r c h : go t o t h e M e t h o d i s t C h u r c h ; go to t h e R o m a n Catholic-C h u r c h " ; or " G o to a n y o t h e i C h u r c h " ; H e s a y s , " C o m e u n t o M e . "

I t i s t h e p r i v i l e g e of w h o e v e r he;n ' s th i s M e s s a g e to go i m m e d i a t e l y t o t h e Lord , d i r ec t . T r u e , h e c a n n o t go t o th H e a v e n l y F a t h e r d i r e c t ; for a s w e r e a d . " G o d h e a r e t h n o t s i n n e r s . " B u t he c a n go to J e s u s , b e c a u s e H i m h a t h God s e t fo r th to be o u r Sav io r , o u r Re­d e e m e r . T h u s J e s u s s a id . " N o m a n c o m e t h u n t o t h e F a t h e r b u t b y Me ' ( J o h n 1 4 : 0 . H e d id n o t s a y , " N o m a n c a n c o m e u n t o M e e x c e p t t h r o u g h a p r e a c h e r , or a p r i e s t , o r a b i s h o p , or a p o p e " — H e m a d e t h e w a y s i m p l e fo> w h o s o e v e r d e s i r e s to come .

B u t w h e n w e d e s i r e to c o m e t o t h e F a t h e r , a n d l e a r n t h a t w e m u s t c o m e t h r o u g h J e s u s , w h a t shal l w e s a y to H i m ? W e h a v e o n l y o n e a l t e r n a t i v e , n a m e l y , to a s k H i m u p o n w h a t t e r m s H e wil l i n t r o d u c e us to t h e H e a v e n l y F a t h e r , a n d t h u s b r i n g u s b a c k t r o m t h e cond i t i on of c o n d e m n a t i o n in to t h e f a m i l y of God . W h e n w e s u g g e s t t h a t J e s u s w o u l d r a i s e c o n d i t i o n s , t h e p iop-os i t ion s e e m s a s t o u n d i n g to s o m e T h e y h a v e s o m e h o w g o t t e n t h e im­p r e s s i o n t h a t t h e H e a v e n l y F a t h e r a n d J e s u s a r e in g r e a t d i s t r e s s b e c a u s e so f e w peop l e d e s i r e to fetecome m e m b e r s of t h e C h u r c h ; a n d t h a t t hey w o u l d be r e a d y to r ece ive a n y t h i n g a n d a n y b o d y o n a n y t e r m s , s i m p l y to h a v e a n o t h e r n a m e a d d e d . H o w a b s u r d th i s is, w h e n w e c o m e to t h i n k of i t :

W e cal l to m i n d t h e t e a c h i n g of t h e M a s t e r . H e d id n o t s a y . "So m a n y of y o u a s w i s h to hi t t h e s a w d u s t t r a i l can g o t o H e a v e n ! " H e d i d n o t s ay , " S e e k to e x c i t e t h e peop le a n d g e t t h e m to do s o m e t h i n g t h a t t h e y w o u l d no t a f te r ­w a r d fu l ly u n d e r s t a n d a n d a p p r e c i a t e . " fie d id t h e r e v e r s e ; H e sa id . "S i t d o w n first a n d c o u n t t h e cos t , " be fo re com­p l y i n g w i t h t h e t e r m s of d i sc ip le sh ip . A n d so H e s t i l l s a y s to all w h o c o m e to H i m , "S i t d o w n a n d c o u n t t he c o s t . " D o n o t h i n g r a s h l y .

S o m e of u s c a n c o u n t m o r e rapid_\y

t h u n o t h e r - Man.\ of t h e poor ones ; Who a r e w e a t \ iiid he .n j l a d e n ] t h r o u g h sin a r e r e . u h to say , "I know , t h e cos t of s m in n: \ pe r sona l c \ p e n ' e n c e s . T h e < W <<f be ing d i sc ip les d J J e s u s c a n n o t be g i e i t e r t h a n t h e ct>-t < of be ing r ebe l s . ig .uns t t h e D i w u e , L a w . " Such a r e l i o q u e n t h r e a d j t o 1

dec ide q u i c k h .nd t a k e t h e i r - t . m d firmly on t h e L o i d ' s s a l e O t h e r s a r e • l ike t h e ri h y o u n g nu n who c a m e to [ J e s u s , s a y i n g . " \ \ ha t good t h i n g c a n I do t h a t I m a y i nhe r i t e t e r n a l life"r 1 < h a v e kep t t h e L a w f rom m y \ o u t h u p . ' W h a t lack I \ et - - " - . M a t t h e w 10 Hi 2<> '

T h e r e a i e lew t o d a \ l ike t h a t %\cuing m a n , of w h o m w e read . " J e s u s , behold t

i ng h im. loved h i m . " And w e m a y be ' s u r e t h a t J e s u s <u\\ loves t h o s e w ho ' a r e s t r i v i n g h a r d to l ive r i g h t , r ight - , e o u s l ives . B u t t h i s c l a s s h a s t h e ha rd e r s t r u g g l e . T h e y t h i n k t h e y h a v e j d o n e e v e r y t h i n g t h a t t h e y o u g h t to do, J or a t l eas t e v e r y t h i n g t h a t t h e L o r d i w o u l d h a v e t h e m do . B u t J e s u s s a y s . No. T o t h a t y o u n g m a n H e sa id , " G o sell w h a t you have , a n d g i v e to t h e p o o r ; a n d c o m e , t a k e u p y o u r c r o s s a n d fo l low Me." A g a i n H e sa id . " I f a n y m a n wi l l be My d isc ip le , le t h i m d e n y himself , a n d t a k e u p his c r o s s a n d fol­l o w Me, a n d w h e r e 1 a m , t h e r e sha l l M y d i sc ip l e b e . "

T o b e a d i sc ip le of C h r i s t is t o b e a fo l lower , a pup i l—one w h o w a l k s a s H e w a l k e d . T h e p r o p o s i t i o n i s self-de­n ia l , se l f -e f facement . I t m e a n s g i v i n g o n e ' s self w h o l l y to God , a s in o u r t e x t . " P r e s e n t y o u r bod ie s a l i v ing sacr if ice, ho ly , a c c e p t a b l e to God , y o u r r ea son ­a b l e s e r v i c e . " No o n e n e e d go f a r t o m a k e t h i s c o n s e c r a t i o n . E a c h , a t h i s o w n b e d s i d e , c a n g ive h i s l i t t le all t o God , t h r o u g h C h r i s t .

How to Become a Christian. I t s h o u l d n o t r e q u i r e long to c o u n t

h o w m u c h m o r e w e sha l l r e c e i v e t h a n w e g i v e . W e g i v e a c o n d e m n e d a n d d y i n g e x i s t e n c e ; w e g i v e m e n t a l , mor ­a l a n d p h y s i c a l i m p e r f e c t i o n s — w e h a v e n o m o r e e x c e p t a s o u r Sav ior , by im­p u t i n g H i s m e r i t , m a k e s ou r sacr i f ice of v a l u e in G o d ' s s i g h t . B u t in ex­c h a n g e w e r e c e i v e r i c h e s of g r a c e in t h e p r e s e n t l i fe—peace, joy , b l e s s i n g of h e a r t w h i c h t h e w o r l d c a n n e i t h e r g i v e n o r t a k e a w a y — a n d in t h e life to c o m e , "g lo ry , honor , a n d i m m o r t a l i t y , " j o i n t - h e i r s h i p w i t h o u r S a v i o r in t h e H e a v e n l y K i n g d o m w h i c h sha l l domi ­n a t e t h e w o r l d for t h e t h o u s a n d y e a r s , for i t s b l e s s ing a n d upl i f t .

R e a l l y , a f t e r c o u n t i n g t h e cost , t h e r e is a d a n g e r t h a t w e would feel so a s h a m e d of t h e l i t t l e n e s s of o u r offer­i n g t h a t w e wou ld f ea r to c o m e to t h e L o r d w i t h it . W e g a i n c o u r a g e to pre­s e n t o u r bod ies only by a k n o w l e d g e of t h e L o r d ' s W o r d , a n d a r ea l i za t i on of t h e m e r c y a n d f a v o r w h i c h h a s p r o m p t e d H i s k i n d i n v i t a t i o n for a n e x c h a n g e of s o m e t h i n g of l i t t le v a l u e for g r e a t t h i n g s of i n e s t i m a b l e ^a^ue. B u t u n l e s s w e t a k e t h i s ve ry s t e p , a no def in i te ly a n d pos i t i ve ly e n t e r in to a c o n t r a c t w i t h t h e L o r d , w e h a v e nei t h e r p a r t n o r lot w i t h H i m We a t e s t i l l of t h e wor ld , h o w e v e r m u c h \vi m a y t r y t o p a t t e r n o u r l ives a f te i de c e n t m o d e l s a n d to a \ o i d t h e grosser a n d t h e finer s ins . T h e c o \ e n a n t wi th t h e L o r d is t h e b e g i n n i n g , a n d to each c o v e n a n t e r c o m e s " g r a c e to he lp in e v e r y t i m e of n e e d " ; a s J e s u s sa id " W i t h o u t M e ^ e can do n o t h i n g . "

B u t , s a y s one . S u r e l y th i s is no t t h e o n l y w a y of c o m i n g i n t o G o d ' s f a m i l y ' Yea , w e a n s w e r , i t ts t h e on ly w a y . ' • T h e r e is n o n e o t h e r N a m e g i v e n mi d e r H e a v e n o r a m o n g s t m e n w h e r e b y w e m u s t be s a v e d " f r o m o u r c o n d i t i o n of c o n d e m n a t i o n , a n d be b r o u g h t back i n t o t h e f a m i l y of God. J e s u s H i m ­self m a k e s t h e d i s t i n c t i v e t e r m s t h a t w e m u s t b e c o m e H i s full d i sc ip l e s in o r d e r to h a v e t h i s b lessed p r i v i l e g e o t d i s c i p l e s h i p .

H a v e you e v e r h e a r d t h e l i m i t a t i o n s a n d o b l i g a t i o n s ot t h e C h r i s t i a n so S c r i p t u r a l l y def ined b e f o r e ? H a v e not t h e f a c t s b e e n h i d d e n f rom you by t h e c l e r g y ? H a v e t h e y n o t r a t h e r s o u g h t t o s e t a s i d e t h e w o r d s of J e s u s b e c a u s e t h e y conflict w i t h t h e i r t h e o r i e s ? Is n o t t h i s r ea l ly w h y so m a n y h a v e been u n a b l e t o find t h e s a t i s f y i n g " m e a t in d u e s e a s o n " in t h e n o m i n a l c h u r c h e s ? W e b e l i e v e i t i s ; a n d w e u r g e a l l -m i n i s t e r s , e v e r y b o d y — t o r e t u r n to t h e B i b l e s i m p l i c i t y of a ful ly c o n s e c r a t e d C h u r c h of C h r i s t . H i s e lec t B r i d e c l a s s . a n d t h e n a r e s t i t u t i o n a r y b l e s s i n g for m a n k i n d t h r o u g h C h r i s t ' s Mi l l enn ia l K i n g d o m .

T h e b l e s s i n g upon t h e w o r l d will be e a r t h l y r e s t i t u t i o n to h u m a n n a t u r e , in­s t e a d of a c h a n g e to t h e D i v i n e n a t u r e . a s p r o m i s e d to t h e C h u r c h All who r e f u s e bo th t h e Ca ' l of t h e p r e s e n t t i m e a n d t h e o p p o r t u n i t y of t h e f u t u r e R e s t i t u t i o n will d ie t h e Second D e a t h w h i c h St. P e t e r d e s c r i b e s a s l ike t h a t of t h e n a t u r a l b r u t e beast—Act** 3:19-23; 2 P e t e r 2:12.

THE COUNTY FAIR L e d

By Peter Radford rer Nat ional F a r m e r s ' Union

T h e f a r m e r g e t s m o r e o u t of t h e f a i r t h a n a n y o n e e l s e . T h e fa i r t o a c i t y m a n is a n e n t e r t a i n m e n t ; to a f a r m e r it i s e d u c a t i o n . L e t u s t a k e a s t r o l l t h r o u g h t h e fa i r g r o u n d s a n d l i n g e r a m o m e n t a t a few of t h e p o i n t s of g r e a t e s t i n t e r e s t . W e will first v i s i t t h e m e c h a n i c a l d e p a i t m e n t a n d ho ld c o m m u n i o n w i t h t h e w o r l d ' s g r e a t e s t t h i n k e r s .

You a r e now a t t e n d i n g a c o n g r e s s of t h e m e n t a l g i a n t s in m e c h a n i c a l sci­e n c e of all a g e s . T h e y a r e a d d r e s s i n g y o u in t o n g u e s of i r o n a n d s t e e l a n d in l a n g u a g e m u t e a n d p o w e r f u l te l l a n e l o q u e n t s t o r y of t h e w o r l d ' s p r o g r e s s T h e i n v e n t i v e g e n i u s e s a r e t h e m o s t v a l u a b l e f a r m h a n d s w e h a v e a n d t h e y p e r f o r m a n e n d u r i n g s e r v i c e to m a n k i n d . W e c a n a l l h e l p o t h e r s for a b r i e f p e r i o d w h i l e w e l ive , b u t i t t a k e s a m a s t e r m i n d t o t o w e r i n t o t h e r e a l m of s c i e n c e a n d l i g h t a t o r c h of p r o g r e s s t h a t wi l l i l l u m i n a t e t h e p a t h ­w a y of c i v i l i z a t i o n for f u t u r e g e n e r a ­t i o n s . T h e m e n w h o g a v e u s t h e s i c k l e , t h e b i n d e r , t h e c o t t o n g in a n d h u n d r e d s of o t h e r v a l u a b l e i n v e n t i o n s w o r k i n e v e r y field o n e a r t h a n d wi l l c o n t i n u e t h e i r l a b o r s a s l o n g a s t i m e T h e i r b r i g h t i n t e l l e c t s h a v e c o n q u e r e d d e a t h a n d t h e y wi l l l i ve a n d s e r v e m a n k i n d o n a n d o n f o r e v e r , w i t h o u t m o n e y a n d w i t h o u t p r i c e . T h e y h a v e s h o w n u s h o w g r a n d a n d n o b l e i t i s t o w o r k for o t h e r s ; t h e y h a v e a l s o t a u g h t u s l e s s o n s in e c o n o m y a n d effi­c i e n c y , h o w t o m a k e o n e h o u r do t h e w o r k of t w o o r m o r e ; h a v e l e n g t h ­e n e d o u r l i ve s , m u l t i p l i e d o u r o p p o r t u n i t i e s a n d t a k e n to i l off t h e b a c k of h u m a n i t y . § ,

T h e y a r e t h e m o s t p r a c t i c a l m e n t h e w o r l d e v e r p r o d u c e d . T h e i r in­v e n t i o n s h a v e s t o o d t h e ac id t e s t of u t i l i t y a n d efficiency. L i k e a l l u se fu l m e n , t h e y d o n o t s e e k pub l i c i t y , y e t m i l l i o n s of m a c h i n e s s i n g t h e i r p r a i s e s f r o m e v e r y h a r v e s t field on e a r t h a n d a s m a n y p l o w s t u r n t h e soi l in m u t e a p p l a u s e of t h e i r m a r v e l o u s a c h i e v e ­m e n t s .

c o u n t r y ^ a s o n c e c o \ e r e d wi th a flow of sof t l a v a f rom t h e v o l c a n o e s a n d m o s t of i\ b a s b e e n w a s h e d a n d e r o d e d a w a y , l e a v i n g t h e s e h u g e ' a n t h i l l s , " w h i l e t h e h o l e s f o r m e d a r e d u e t o t h e f ac t t h a t s o m e p o r t i o n s of the" l a v a a r e n o t so h a r d a s t h e r e s t a n d t h i s so f t e r p a r t h a s b e e n e a t e n a w a y by t h e a c t i o n of t h e r a i n a n d s a n d - l a d e n w i n d s

BORN WITH A SILVER TOOTH

FARMER RADFORD ON WOMAN SUFFRAGE

T h e h o m e is t h e g r e a t e s t c o n t r i b u ­t i o n of w o m e n t o t h e w o r l d , a n d t h e h e a r t h s t o n e is h e r t h r o n e . O u r so­c ia l s t r u c t u r e i s bu i l t a r o u n d h e r , a n d s o c i a l r i g h t e o u s n e s s is in h e r c h a r g e . H e r b e a u t i f u l life l i g h t s t h e s k i e s of h o p e a n d h e r r e f i n e m e n t i s t h e c h a r m of t w e n t i e t h c e n t u r y c iv i l i za t ion . H e r g r a c e s a n d h e r p o w e r a r e t h e c u m u ­l a t i v e p r o d u c t s of g e n e r a t i o n s of q u e e n l y c o n q u e s t , a n d h e r c r o w n of e x a l t e d w o m a n h o o d is j e w e l e d w i t h t h e w i s d o m of s a i n t l y m o t h e r s S h e h a s b e e n a g r e a t f a c t o r in t h e g l o r y of o u r c o u n t r y , a n d h e r n o b l e a c h i e v e ­m e n t s s h o u l d n o t b e m a r r e d o r h e r h a l l o w e d in f luence b l i g h t e d by t h e c o a r s e r d u t i e s of c i t i z e n s h i p A m e r i ­c a n c h i v a l r y s h o u l d n e v e r p e r m i t h e r t o b e a r t h e b u r d e n s of d e f e n d i n g a n d m a i n t a i n i n g g o v e r n m e n t , b u t s h o u l d p r e s e r v e h e r u n s u l l i e d f rom t h e a l l i ed i n f l u e n c e s of po l i t i c s , a n d p r o t e c t h e r f r o m t h e w e i g h t y r e s p o n s i b i l i t i e s of t h e s o r d i d af fa i rs of life t h a t wil l c r u s h h e r i d e a l s a n d l o w e r h e r s t a n d ­a r d s . T h e m o t h e r h o o d of t h e f a r m i s o u r i n s p i r a t i o n , s h e i s t h e g u a r d i a n of o u r d o m e s t i c w e l f a r e a n d a g u i d e t o a h i g h e r l ife, b u t d i r e c t i n g t h e af­f a i r s ot g o v e r n m e n t is n o t w i t h i n wo­m a n ' s s p h e r e , a n d po l i t i ca l g o s s i p w o u l d c a u s e h e r t o n e g l e c t t h e h o m e , f o r g e t to m e n o o u r c l o t h e s a n d b u r n t h e b i s c u i t s .

Baby Had Filling in One of Her Teeth , Identical With t-iervews

Mother's.

D e t r o i t , M i c h — I n t h e c l a s s w i t h b a b i e s w h o a r e b o r n w i t h gold a n d sil­v e r " s p o o n s " in t h e i r m o u t h s is l i t t l e M a r j o r i e A i l i n e Dav i s , t h e s e v e n t e e n - , m o n t h s - o l d d a u g h t e r of Mr. a n d M r s . C C. D a w s . B u t in h e r c a s e i t ' s a sil- ' v e r filling in o n e of h e r t e e t h , a c c o r d - i ing to h e r fond p a r e n t s a n d t h e fam.il> d e n t i s t

A few d a y s a g o M r s . D a v i s n o t i c e d a d a r k s p o t on o n e of t h e l i t t l e g i r l ' s l o w e r t e e t h , a n d s i n c e t h e ch i ld h a d n e v e r b e e n t a k e n to a d e n t i s t t h e m o t h e r k n e w t h a t t h e t o o t h h a d n o t b e e n filled. B u t i t r e s e m b l e d a s i l v e r filling so c lo se ly t h a t D o c t o r T a y l o r w a s a s k e d t o l o o k a t t h e spo t .

" I t ' s a s p e r f e c t a s i l v e r fi l l ing a s a n y ­o n e cou ld p u t i n , " s a id D o c t o r T a y l o r . "1 h a v e h e a r d of s u c h t h i n g s b e f o r e , b u t I n e v e r b e f o r e s a w a t o o t h l i k e t h i s . "

D o c t o r T a y l o r r e c a l l s t h a t a t o n e t i m e h e filled w i t h s i l v e r t h e t o o t h in t h e s a m e r e l a t i v e p o s i t i o n in M r s . Da­v i s ' m o u t h a s t h e filled t o o t h in t h e b a b y ' s m o u t h , a n d a f t e r w a r d p u t a c r o w n on i t . A n d s i n c e M r s . D a v i s is v e r y n e r v o u s w h i l e in a d e n t i s t ' s c h a i r b o t h s h e a n d t h e d e n t i s t a g r e e t h a t t h e s e f ac t s m a y a c c o u n t for t h e ap ­p e a r a n c e of t h e filling in l i t t l e Mar -j o r i e ' s t o o t h .

MRS. WHITMAN AND DAUGHTER

;J I I THAT BUSINESS !

• STATIONERY j I • | A fine, cri^p shf^t of 'lurahlp homl J « paper, with appiopriate type and ihk $

• fnt the character of the business, niak<- ?

| a -ood impression of the owner's, jud^- |

f nient. The owner's judgment wi l lhc I

| be.-t pxeicised in bending such wofk to

f this office. \Ve have the paper, the ink,

• „tnd the type. Most important of all we

• know how* to put them together eft'ec-

J lively. Jus t t ry us, and see wha t fine

j results you get for a teasonable price.

| ENVELOPES, RULED AND PLAIN BILL HEADS

| *ND STATEMENTS, CARDS AND CIRCULARS.

• SPECIAL BLANKS OF ALMOST ANY CHARACTER.

| BOOKS AND PAMPHLETS-GENERAL PRINTING

• THE COUGHLIN CO. • Herald Building Wate r town , N T

!• j * j ^^mmtmwimmimimimimimvm^mmim^^mmmmmm

41

T h i s i s a s p e c i a l l y p o s e d p h o t o g r a p h of t h e wi fe a n d d a u g h t e r of Gov . -e lec t C h a r l e s S. W h i t m a n of N e w Y o r k . M r s . W h i t m a n w a s f o r m e r l y M i s s Ol­ive H i t c h c o c k . S h e w a s m a r r i e d t o Mr. W h i t m a n in 1908. L i t t l e O l i v e is t h e i r o n l y ch i ld .

oO YEARC E X P E R I E N C E

T R A D E M A R K S D E S I G N S

C O P Y R I G H T S A C . I sending a sketch and description mm

er'nm our opinion free whether «>< 8 probably patentable. Ooromuni< i\ yoonadential. HANDBOOK on Patent*

OMest agency fo>- »erurin(jr patentK. taken through Muim & Co. receive

r i tut notice, without charge, in the

Scientific American. ' .MTidioniprp rlhi!>trate<1 wepklr T.ars:eat c\r

i l ' i i " i < f uii7 si-tentluc journa l . Terms, $A i mnths, f j . Sold bya l l newsdealer* I « Go.36 1 B-oadwa;

St . WftshiLito' New York

"Ve h ^ v e t h e f i n e s t l i n e o i S^aal* e n r e s e t s in t k e c i ty . L e t u s sbo" > +fcem to you r i c e s P h a r m a c y ,

GOAT EATS SHEET METAL

RURAL SOCIAL CENTERS

For the Slaughter t* .Vfcen. E v e n w a r f a r e h a s b e e n b r o u g h t to a

h i g h s t a t e of e m c i e n c y . T h e n u m b e r of r o u n d s t h a t c a n b e fired by m e a n s of v a r i o u s g u n s d u r i n g a n o r d i n a r y b a t t l e c a n o n l y b e i m a g i n e d . S t a t i s ­t i c s f rom t h e R u s s o - J a p a n e s e v .ar s h o w t h a t a t L j a o p a n o n e b a t t e r y fired 2,600 r o u n d s in o n e d a y , w h i l e a n o t h e r fired 3,304 r o u n d s , m a k i n g for e a c h g u n a b o u t 413 r o u n d s in o n e day . T h i s w a s n o t a n u n c o m m o n o c c u r r e n c e , a n d i t s h o w s t h e e x p e n s e i n v o l v e d in car­r y i n g on a m o d e r n w a r .

T h e m o s t c o m m o n p r o j e c t i l e of t h e t h r e e - i n c h c a l i b e r i s t h e s h r a p n e l , w h i c h is i n i t s e l f a g u n , a r r a n g e d by t i m e fu se s so t h a t a t t h e d e s i r e d h e i g h t i t i s m a d e t o b u r s t , s h o o t i n g f o r w a r d o u t of a s h e l l 250 l ead b a l l s . e a c h e f fec t ive to ki l l a m a n .

S i e w e a T o m a t o e s Wf th O n i o n s . A r e a l l y d e l i c i o u s d i s h is p r e p a r e d

f r o m a b o u t s ix good-s ized t o m a t o e s , o n e o n i o n a n d a ha l f cupfu l of b r e a d c r u m b s . C h o p t h e o n i o n a n d mix i t w i t h t h e t o m a t o e s , w h i c h h a v e b e e n p e e l e d a n d c u t i n t o p i e c e s , a d d a l i t t l e s a l t , a l i t t l e p e p p e r a n d a n e v e n t a b l e -spoonfu l of s u g a r , s t e w g e n t l y for a b o u t t w e n t y m i n u t e s , a d d t h e b r e a d c r u m b s , r e - h e a t a n d s e r v « ,

CASTOR IA For Infants and Children

In Use For Over 3 0 Years A l w a y s bears

the S igna tu re of

W e n e e d soc ia l c e n t e r s w h e r e o u r y o u n g p e o p l e c a n b e e n t e r t a i n e d , j a m u s e d a n d i n s t r u c t e d u n d e r t h e di- j r e c t i o n of c u l t u r e d , c l e a n a n d com- j p e t e n t l e a d e r s h i p , w h e r e a e s t h e t i o | s u r r o u n d i n g s s t i r t h e love for t h e b e a u t i f u l , w h e r e a r t c h a r g e s t h e a t ­m o s p h e r e w i t h i n s p i r a t i o n a n d p o w e r , a n d i n n o c e n t a m u s e m e n t s i n s t r u c t a n d b r i g h t e n t h e i r l i ves .

T o ho ld o u r > o u n g p e o p l e o n t h e f a r m w e m u s t m a k e f a r m life m o r e a t t r a c t i v e a s wel l a s t h e b u s i n e s s of f a r m i n g m o r e r e m u n e r a t i v e . T h e s c h o o l h o u s e s h o u l d b e t h e soc ia l u n i t , p r o p e r l y e q u i p p e d for n o u r i s h i n g a n d b u i l d i n g c h a r a c t e r , so t h a t t h e l ives of o u r p e o p l e c a n p r o p e r l y f u n c t i o n a r o u n d i t a n d b e c o m e s u p p l i e d w i t h t h e n e c e s s a r y e l e m e n t s of h u m a n t h o u g h t a n d a c t i v i t y .

E d u c a t i o n is a d e v e l o p i n g of t h e m i n d , n o t a sjhiffing of t h e m e m o r y . D i g e s t w h a t you r e a d .

Old m e n h a v e v i s i ons , y o u n g m e n h a v e d r e a m s . S u c c e s s f u l f a r m e r s p l o w d e e p w h i l e s l u g g a r d s s l e e p .

T h e g r o w i n g of l e g u m e s will r e t a r d so i l d e p l e t i o n a n d g r e a t l y a d d t o i t s J p o w e r t o p r o d u c e . j

Court Levies Fine Owner for Ani­mal's Meals in Factory

Yard.

L a C r o s s e W i s — E a c h d a y for a w e e k a q u a n t i t y of s h e e t m o t a l d is ­a p p e a r e d f rom t h e b a c k y a r d of t h e H . C. T h o m a s f a c t o r y . A w a t c h m a n w a s u n a b l e to c a t c h t h e th ie f a n d w a s d i s c h a r g e d a f t e r w o r k i n g n i g h t s for a w e e k . T h e s h e e t m e t a l continv«ed to d i s a p p e a r u n t i l o n e noon , w h e n Mr . T h o m a s s a w a g o a t e n j o y i n g a mid­d a y m e a l off o n e e n d * o f t h e p i le of s h e e t m e t a l . M r s . C a r l G i l l m e i s t e r , t h e o w n e r of t h e goa t , w a s fined $1 a n d c o s t s by J u d g e C r o n o n for pe r ­m i t t i n g a g o a t t o r u n a t l a r g e . Af te r ­w a r d t h e fine w a s r e m i t t e d , w h e n s h e p r o m i s e d to k e e p " B i l l y " l o c k e d in t h e b a r n a n d c a r r y t i n c a n s t o h i m i n s t e a d of p e r m i t t i n g h i m to f o r a g e for h i s m e a l s .

FAMOUS OUTLAW HORSE SHOT

QUEER FORMATIONS OF LAVA

"Ant Hil ls" of Nevada Something of a | Mystery to the Man Who !

First Sees Them. . j

S u r r o u n d i n g t h e b a s e s of s e v e r a l ex- \ t i n c t v o l c a n o e s in C l a y t o n c o u n t y , Xe- ] v a d a , a r e a l a r g e n u m b e r of s i n g u l a r 1 l ook ing , l i gh t - co lo red c o n e s a b o u t 12 j fee t h igh , t h e s ize a n d h u e of a b ig I t e n t . T h e r e a r e h u n d r e d s of t h e m • s c a t t e r e d a r o u n d t h e foo th i l l s of t h e j m o u n t a i n s , s o m e c lose ly g r o u p e d , : o t h e r s s t a n d i n g s e p a r a t e a n d a p a r t j a p p e a r i n g f rom a d i s t a n c e l ike t h e ir- I r e g u l a r e n c a m p m e n t of m a n y reg i - i m e n t s of s o l d i e r s . A t c lo se r a n g e t h e j t r a v e l e r t h i n k s t h e y m a y h a v e b e e n J h u g e a n t h i l l s s u c h a s a r e found in | S o u t h Afr ica , w h e r e t h e h u n t e r some- j t i m e s c l i m b s to s a f e t y t r o m t h e c h a r g e

I of a n i n f u r i a t e d buff&lo o r r h i n o c e r - j os . T h e g e n e r a l h o n e y c o m b i n g of | t h e c o n e s a d d s to t h e i r s t r a n g e a p p e a r - j

I a n c e a n d t h e w o n d e r i n c r e a s e s a s 'o\ i w h a t h a s c a u s e d t h e m . T h e y a r e lit- | I e r a l l y filled w i t h h o l e s . T h e e x p l a n a - J j t i o n is , h o w e v e r , a s i m p l e one . T h e

West's Greatest "Bucker," Only Once Conquered, Is Shot to End

Sufferings.

C h e y e n n e , W y o . — - S t e a m b o a t , k n o w n t h r o u g h o u t t h e c o u n t r y a s t h e c h a m ­p ion b u c k i n g h o r s e of t h e w o r l d , is d e a d . H e w a s s h o t t o e n d h i s suffer­i n g s f rom blood p o i s o n i n g .

S c o r e s of b r o n c o b u s t e r s in al l sec­t i o n s of t h e W e s t h a v e e s s a y e d to r i d e t h e f a m o u s b u c k e r w i t h o u t s u c c e s s . Dick S t a n l e y , of P o r t l a n d , O r e , w h o r o d e h i m d u r i n g a w o r l d ' s c h a m p i o n ­s h i p c o n t e s t in 1906, a l o n e is s a id to h a v e c o n q u e r e d t h e old ou t l aw But t h e g lory of h i s c o n t e s t w a s s o m e ­w h a t d i m m e d by t h e t a c t t h a t t h e field w a s h e a v y w i t h m u d .

S t e a m b o a t w a s s e v e n t e e n j e a r s old a n d l o r m a n y y e a r s h a d b e e n a t a m i l -i a r f igure a t wi ld w e s t c e l e b r a t i o n s

NON- ^M ^ B A L K A B L E - ^ SELF-POINTING ^ * A H a m r a e r l e s s G u n w i t h S o l i d F r a m e .

E a s i e s t o p e r a t i n g a n d s m o o t h ­e s t a c t i o n .

THE STEVENS Repeating Shotgun

LISTING

AT $25.00, is indorsed by Shoot­ers everywhere as 'Superb for Trap or

Field."

M a d e in five s tyles a n d i l lus t ra ted and descr ibed in S tevens

S h o t g u n Catalog. H a v e your Dealer show you a Stevens Repeater.

J. STEVENS ARMS & TOOL COMPANY,

P. 0. Sox 5004, CHICOPEF FALLS, MASS.

3 IN O N E O I L S ,

CLEANS, POLISHES,

PREVENTS RUST

3-in-One is a l ight , pu re oil com-pound t h a t never g u m s . 3-in-One lubr icates

perfec t ly sewing machines , typewri ters ,b icycles , locks,clocks, :mis, lawumowers—everything t h a t eve r needs oi l ing in your home or^ T

ice. N o grease . N o acid. A l i t t le 3-in-One on a soft c lo th cleans ^ _. A polishes perfectly all veneered or varn ished fu rn i tu re a n d woodwork.

r Spr inkled on a yard of black cheesecloth i t makes an ideal Dastless Dusting Cloth. 3-in-One absolute ly prevents rust on g u n barrels, a u t o fixtures, ba th room

fixtures, gas ranges , e v e r y t h i n g meta l , indoors or out , in a n y cl imate . I t s inks in to t h e u r s e e n meta l pores a n d forms a pro tec t ing "overcout" which s tays on.

Free-~ 3-in-One—Free. Wri te today for generous free bot t le smd t h e 3-in-One Dic t ionary of hundreds of uses.

3-in-One is sold in all good stores in 3-size bottles: 10c (1 oz.) , 25c ( 3 oz.), 50c (8 oz., Y% p i n t ) . Also in new pa ten ted Handy Oil Can, 25c {3% oz.) .

3 - I N - O N E O H , C O M P A N Y 42 D A B r w d w a r X«w York Cl*r

j L a a i e s ' H*a<L 3 d g s t ^ t e a t a ty iea , J s u p e r i o r w o r k m a n s h i p , a l l re»£ L « u a -, e r . Rjrrfe's P t > « w - v . — A d v

BOY OF TWO IS A LINGUIST;

DO YOUR OWN SHOPPING

"Onyx* mk Hosiery G i v e s t h e B E S T V A L U E fo r Y o u r M o n e y

Every KindJrom Cotton to Sdf^, For Men, Women and Chi^.^n

A n y Colo r and Style F r o m 25c to $5.00 pe r pa i r

Look for tbe Trade Mark! Sold by All Good Dealers.

WHOLESALE X 0 r ^ / j S ? TavlOf NEW Y O R K

% Speaks Four Tongues as Result of j

Diversity of Languages j About Him.

S a n A n t o n i o , T e x . — H e i u z T i e m a n n , \ J r . , t h e two-year -o ld son of Mr. a n d \ M r s . H e i n z T i e m a n n , is sa id b y h is | fond p a r e n t s t o be d e v e l o p i n g g r e a t ! t a l e n t a s a l i n g u i s t . A l t h o u g h on ly a i \ t h e a g e w h e n m a n y b a b i e s a r e j u s t be- •: g i n n i n g to t a lk , t h i s b a b y is s a id to J s p e a k well in four l a n g u a g e s . His ' f a t h e r a l w a y s t a l k s w i t h h i m in Ger­m a n , h i s m o t h e r in E n g l i s h a n d I t a l i an ' a n d S p a n i s h t r i e n d s of t h e fami ly in ! t h e i r l a n g u a g e . '

iTiere is a c o n s i d e r a b l e a m o u n t of y e w in Ca l i fo rn i a , a n d m a k e r s M b o w s a r e s e e k i n g m a t e r i a l t h e r e for a r c h e r y

Choice Wall Papers in carefully selected designs and in a wide ;rangtv•'».>£

prices. • It is always the aim of this store to give more vali . j

and better selection than any other store. This is acco n-plii.h.ed by our long experince in wall papers and in t h ^ r snitibility for the particular rooms they are to adorni

Look over our stock and see rW Yourself

GEORGE P. BRETCH l \ * D > D O C K. A H.C A D E

Recommended