HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1929-02-07, Page 7the call of hunger floes, k(i mind.
goes baek to the home Which he hair
dleft; and 'it is .a ,great thing for hint
ala School that the memory of the peat ie so full
o Pleasant associations,
V, 18, His conscience begins to
Lesson awaken. 11e soon how be hue neggleen
eel the love and Saxe of that ltonle
and of ma father. He recognizes that
February 10, Leeson VI—Repentance this neglect of the father's love is
sally a sin against God, and that he
las no further claim upon the good^-
noes and love of 'the home, Yet the
conviction remains in his mind that
he should now return and seek to set
things right.
V, 20, The definite decision le made.
Repentance is thil actual turning of
the mind, and he now turns his f red
homewards, determined that he will
make no excuse, but simply appeal to
IW1'RoDUovxow --- Ther are two the goodness of the father. This leads
ords to express the idea of repent- us now to the picture here presented
anee in the New Testament. One of the great mercy and forgiveness of
means the changing of the mind, the father. He is represented as one
while the other expresses the thought who has longbeen waiting for the
of turning to God. Jesus began his son's return; and without waiting to
public ministry by preaching the nes-I get any confession, or without know
.essity of repentance, and he added as ing why the son has returned, he runs
_an urgent, that the kingdom of heal out to welcome the boy back.
yen was at hand, The two passages (' V. 21. The request to be made a
which form our Lesson are taken,servant is never made. The unexpect-
from the works of ,Luke, and show! ed welonle which the boy receives
'how the apostle Peter pregches that' it Impoasible'to make such a
repentance is the condition of resew- request.
v ing tire gospel. Luke is the evangelist.' V. 22. The father heaps honors on
.of the grace of God; him, The best robe in the house is
I. PENTECOST AND REPENTANOE, Acts given and the signet ring, the mark of
2: 32.39 .lauthority,,and sboes which were worn
V, 82. This sermon on Pentecost Is I by those who were free.
V 23 The best lest
and Falth--Acts 2: 32.391 Luke 15:
11.21. Golden Text Repent ye, and
believe. the gospel.—Mark•li '15.
ANALYSIS,
SIS,
PLN'rs.:00wr AND REPON4`ANO8, Acts
2: 32-39,
'aNTANG8 AND TIM RETURN TO
TSE P•�t,TIdER, Luke 15; 11-24,
the earliest example •tn Acts of. the the house can
reaching by the apostles. Peter na- provide. is prepared.•
p Z .24. All because the son is back
turally takes the place of leadership,,
and declares that his chief work is . again, We may thus say that the
'to bear witness of the hinge which he parable of the prodigal son is also a
had seen, especially of the revolution- parable of .prodigal love. This par -
.cry fact of the Resurrect:on, This able illustrates the truth that it is the
risen Christ.l'ecotnes the theme of all goodness 01 Gad that lead ns to re
their discussion. leentanee,
V. 33. This descent of the Spirit,
is the direct result of, Christ's exalts-'. _
lion to the right hand of God, since
it was one of the definite promisee of; —FIRE SALE
••Jesus that he would send them the
Conifortet', '
V. '84. David .in this verse stands;
for the psalms, Lnd Peter ossa a verse
Which , Jesus had used very effectually
'before the scribes. Sec Matt. 22:41-46.;
V. 86. The effect of the sermon is
instantaneous, Those who listened
were convinced that this outpouringi
o£ Pentecost was the direct presence �.
of God, and they were filled with that.
sense of awe and self -nor duntnation,
which always arises when the sitiful�
heart realizes the t_ear•tess of the holy,
God.
V. 38. Peter now tells them what to
,clo. They must first of all repent and
'tern away from their unbelief. Then
they must receive baptism as a sign
that they have been washed.: rem
their sin, and the result will be that
they will then receive an o..uon ing
of this same spirit, whose wonderful
workina they have just seen. '
V. 39 G.:s is the only way that
leads them back to God, and it is a
way open to al: who are willing to
-enter.
Ii.
T REPENT ANCE ANDn RETURN' TO tI
THE FATHER, Luke 15: 11-24.
11. This famoa s parable is con-
tained only in Luke, where it is con -
meted with two others, which arise
out of the sante situation. The first
verse tells usof the conditions under,
A Neva Method of Transportation
• NEW SPIRAL TRACTOR
It eHisures, delivery of the mail despite rile depth of snow on the fifteen miles between Lake Tahoe and
Truckee, Calif.; aoiving a problem. •
1r
tell. small :grass plot In the open
Kitchen,Garden
center.
The tiniest bit of "a lawn, Ieept in
Needs Flowers perfeot eondlttoh, will thus resemble a.
Beauty
/� stretch of green velvet, showing oft
As 2"9.�d to advantage the dowers planted in-
tensively for succession of bloom,
Here again the tallest plants—holly-
hooks, delphinium, etc.—.with the flow-
ering shrubs like mac, splraea, Van
Houtte and forsythia were lined up at
the back, while such early dwarf beau-
ties, such as snowdrops, scillas and
crocuses, were set in small chimps
only a few inches bash from the grass
Vegetables Interplanted With
'Bright Blossoming An-
nuals -MakeCheerful
Picture
On extremely united sluice it Often
is desirable—if not even necessary--^
to grow sone of hiss family's favorite line,
vegetables. These, however, can be Such results however, are achieved
only by the mast careful planning and
study of the various catalogues and
garden books: They never come from
so selected, so planted and so well
cared for as to mare a real picture,
This means that they be so arranged
Viewing w in England
W' � �
If one wanted to show a foreigner
England, perhaps the wisest course
could be to take him to the final sec-
tion of the Purbeck Hills, and stand
him on their summit, a few utiles to
the east or Corte. Then system after
system of our island would roll to-
gether ander Lis feet. Beneath him
Is the valley of the Frome, and all
the wild lands that come tossing down
from Dorchester, black and gold, to
mirror their gorse in the expafises of
Poole, The valley of the Stour Is be-
yond, unaccountable stream, dirty at
Blandford, pure at `inborn—the
Stout', eliding out oL' fat fields, to mei:-
as ci display the and of nor the an- ; careless hit-and-miss planting. Eachh Christ Chiu'elt. ' The valley of the
preeIation of Yarm and color of the clic- Ithuil, tree and shrub new to the gar- von --invisible, but tar to the north
throat plants in relation to each other, clever slioulcl 'be looped up in some the trained eye may see Clearbury
as yell as by themselves. . antbority 10 be • sore it is liroperly Ring that guards it, 'and the Imagine.
Giuden piauntng can most prplltab1 placed as to soil and light'conclitions, tion may leap beyond that on to Sails -
lugs indoor permit leisure to draw I Onus the requirements and habits of
be done -at this tints, when long even- else it cannot be expected to grow. bury Plain itself, and beyond the Plain
i to all the glorious downs of Central
plans, decide on material to fill beds ; each ,has been learned it is possible to !England. Nor is. Suburbia absent.
and borders,
and Order the 10 seed, start in- , keep Praclically all of the ground ! Bonrnemoutlts ignoble const cowers
that it is on hand, ready to n•space beautiful the'season through; to the right, heralding the Phre trees
discs when needed. Early bulbs are later planted on top or that mean, , for all their beauty, . red l .
• Kitchen- Garden Is Picturesque • close at one side . by shallow-root/3n ]louses, and the Stock Exchange, and
One of the most attractive vegetable . annuals for summer dowering ,and the, extend to the gates of London itself.
gardens 1 ever saw was laid around late -blooming chrysanthemums should ex tren:on'uus is the City's trail! But,
gthe cliffs o Freshwater it shall never
the three sides n a low garage, and be scattered with dlscrintivatiou Co. touch, and the island will guard the
displaed real danlscape appreciation. ;Garry on to black frost. Island's Purity till the end of time.
The tall vegetables, like cora a:nd.pole' But the real start has to be made Seen from the west, the Wight e.
beans, were planted at the back, with early in the year to allow indoor plant- beautiful beyond all laws of beauty.
is
the medium height in hire middle, and ' ing of seed and ordering of early b aitlas if a fragment of England. float -
Flowers,
then the quite low at the'feont toward . stock. ed forward to greet the foreigner—
the building, ohalit of our chalk, turf of our tura
the L'lowero .however, had been chosen epitome of what will toliow: And
foreigner—
US lit into the scheme, and bordered behind the fragment lies SonthamP-
the very lowest vegetables in a most i 1r \ ton, hostess to the nations, and Ports -
attractive way. For example, the t o 3 mouth a latent flee, and 511 around
P
nates• line of corn, which ran Parallel � I� 'i� . � it with doable and treble collision o
street,would need to „ le many vii
Ports -
with the basic "c tides swirls the sea. I
have a good facing of. cosmos, which �,;
lages appear in this view! How many
in early and late varieties would castles! How' many churches, vanish -
bloom from July to frost.1'
� ,F � ed or triumphant! Hew many ships,
were Intersperse Legumes = lw'a •s and roads; What iaeredihle
Flo, p iai S h
This garden, by the way, Look uP variety of men working beneath b at
most of a small block on a private lucent sky to what final enol! The
�a wave on,"tho $wan -
road of a restrict, d residential sec- / reason fails, like • tis
lebeach;the imagination swells,
,
�• tab age
Hie
he vegetable r Alii
The inner
�' • deepens, unlit it becomes
of eads and 1
era • o•as s
the 0 P
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—doses g v
lots 1
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land
E. al. Forster in "Howard's End.
,took ng
Lord Birkenhead Sees Won•
dere of World 100 Years
from Now
A 48-hour day, laboratory babies,
synthetic foodstuff's, a 1i'0 -year age
limib for' human beings and two-hour
weak days, are among the predictions
Made by Lard Birkenhead, British
The u�hie Afghan
Arises inMight
W h v Progressive K it
manullah Fell from
Power
'WHISKER REBELS WIN
Put down the lung of Afghanistan
statesman, In an article on ''What the as "the latest martyr to progrees;
World will be' 100 "Years from Now" advises the Boston Post, abdication
In tho February Cosmopolitan maga- haying beeu forced by "whisker re -
elm bele," as various correspondents cat'
The 48-hour day would be accent tite Moslem tribes of natives that
pushed, according to Lord Birkenhead, would' have none of Ainanulish's west -
"by utilizing tidal energy to diminish el aims reforms lar government stead -
the spend of the earth's rotation,". dress, shaving, emancipation of wor
In discussing the laboratory baby, men, and the like. And yet, observea
Lord (Birkenhead writes:
"The results of much research show
that the connedtion between a mother
and her growing child is purely chez-
mei; there is no valid reason why' one
clay biologists should not be able per-
fectly to imitate that chemical con-
nection in the laboratory."
Human beings will bo able to live
150 years, he writes, because by 2029
biologists will have learned the secrets
of the living chemistry of the human
body—or at least enough of it. to
achieve startling results.
`" Rejuvenation -will be an ordinary
and well recognized natter of a few
Injections at appropriate intervals,"
he says.
'When poise is not preserved it re-
sit to in a jam,"
Policy
Public Opinions and $"O 1 y
hardly likely that any Canadian Gov-
ernment would meet a policy of .ag-
gression with a policy of aggression,
But some Canadian Government will
which these parables were spoken. be compelled by the force of an
This is a parable of the grace of Go -"aroused public opinion to adopt a
shown to sinners. The first two par- policy of protection. 'The aggressive
valet in this wonderful ables set for the divine side of sal- jiolicy of the United States in assert -
Father. This P. arable teaches
that a
change of mind and temper must tape
place' ere this grace can be accepted.
The parable consists cf two parts: (1)
the younger brother, 11-24, who is
chosen as an illustration of the publi-.
•cans and sinners; (2) the older bro-
ther, 25-32, who recalls the pharisees.
V. 12. It was not an uncommon
thipg for a man who was getting old
to divide up his posessions and dis-
tribute them amont his family, on the
understanding that he would be sup-
ported while he lived. The younger
son's portion would'be one-third.
V. 13. The vt.rse points out the un-
seemly haste of the boy to ge. away Tariff- and Agriculture
from the father's presence; the dis- . Vancouver • Province ('incl. Cons.):
• tance which he places between (
and former home, and the abandonThere is more than a little reason to
his
with which he gives himself to the life
of, sinful indulgence.
V. 14. But.all the -time God is work-
- ing for his conversion. He uses dif-
ferent means to'bring him to a knowl-
edge of the truth. The fami,.e comes
just at a time when his own supplies
run out, and the sad youth begins to
feel the pinch of hunger.
V. 15.' H a realizes that his life of
pleasure has not brought hint any-.
thing. His money is gone, he has no
friend to help him,' None of his old
companions is willing to lend him a
helping hand.
V. 16. Even the ne anent food is de-
nied him,
V. 17. ut this is the divine way of
bringing, him to the truth.°Want and
. necessity awaken his old memories,
What worldly pleasure could note do,
ing almost complete dominion in the aroused
air over this continenthas
resentment in the Province of Quebec,
for the Government of that Province
hat announced that it will refuse. to
recognize the validity of that domin-
ion. The Quebec Government is going
to establish -a provincial broadcasting
system, using the,wave lengths most
suitable for its purpose. Public
opinion in the Province of Quebec dic-
tates the policies of the Bing Govern -
meat.
doubt whether agriculture can be
helped by tariff changes. Agriculture
in the United States, like agriculture
in Canada, Sells in the world market
and buys in a protected market. The
only tariff changes that will :help It
then, it may be contended with some
force, are changes which will allow
it to buy its instruments of production
more cheaply—Lhat is, a downward re-
vision of certain schedules dealing
with manufactured articles. But this
is not at all what Mi'. Hoover had in
mind when , he made his pre-election
speech.
Character is what you are; reputa-
tion is what the neighbors knock into
a cocked bat,
MUTT AND JEFF.—Bud Fisher.,
IT'S Gc-TTIOiGToo
TIRe.SOM0 Fol Met
THERE AIN'T No
DUCKS AROVNt.
AT ALL:
the lowest vegetables, with an edg-
ing of such dwarf annuals as lobelia;
candytuft, dwarf marigolds, sweet
alyssum and dwarf nasturtiums. Along
the fence line,- toward the house--,
from which it was separated by a nar-
row road—the garden was bordered
by hardy phlox, hardy asters and the
taller flowers usually found in an ear-
ly autumn perennial bed, while near-
er the approach to the garage en-
trance were numerous varieties of
TOM.
This interplanting or vegetables and
flowers served the double purpose of
providing the most delicious of fresh
food al well as the loveliest of nut
flowers for the house.
Landscape is Undisturbed
The splendid ;landscaping whiob ate
tracted so much attention about the
dwelling thus did not have to be die -
tithed; and the choicest perennials
lilies, gladiolas and dahlias—once cut
cannot be replaced by new growths
as is the ease with most of the au-
nuale.
A small town backyard, on the other
hand, can be made a spot of beauty by
marking off a border from four to six
feet Nide around the fende side and
making an irregular outline around
georgraphic and encircles ng an .—
'With the kind assistance of Mr.
Snake aucl the Giraffe brothers, lir.
Monk estiihlishes a new jungle pole-
vault record!"
Fear
Fear is an enemy—a more powerful
enemy and more far-reaching than
anything that could happen to us.
Don't fear anything," says some
anonymous philosopher. "Remember, no
Conversation
Talking is one of the fine arts—the
noblest, most important, and the most
difficult—and its fluent harmonies may
be spoiled by the intrusion of a single
harsh note.Therefore conversation
An
The Post, "King Amanuliah can thank
moderaisnt for his life. He escaped
by airplane. egain'at which Che old
mode of pursuit -could not prevail.
Thus the monarch, proved .hie point
that "new-fangled' ideas are all right.'
A Serio -comic tone prevails in much
of the Americas press comment on abs
news of Amanulllah's abdleation of the
throne, Jauhary 14, in favor'` of his
oldest brother, Sirdar Inaayatullal;
Khan, after having flrat withdrawn
'most of hie'Eurapeanizing• decrees in
an unsuccessful effort to,save h1s
crown before surrend.eriug to-victor'-
ous tribal threes .which had secured
military positions commanding the
capital, Kabul, The favorite American
editorial refet'enoes, are to Kipling's
fool "who tried to hustle the east."
and "East is East and Wet:. Is West"
The Columbus Dispatea, American
fashion, light-heartedly tells the story,
"The Humble Afgban Arises"":
"'A few. mouths ago Bing Amanul
lah and his queen, Souriya, ruled hap-
pily In their castle, far up the gorge of.
the Kabul, in Afghapistan. For two
Years their jleople had been prosper
ous and contented, Soviet Russia,
sought trade and friendship. The' -
alarmed British in India curried favor
with the bill tribes. The Afghan was
sitting pretty almost on top of the
world.
"Then the Ring enol Queen decided.
upon a tour of. Europe, and the diplo-
mats of the West fell oval' each other
to pay then horror. Germany lavish-
ed gifts and protestations of friend-
ship.. Republican France, especially
the dressmakers and costuniara. of
Paris, gave them welcome and medals
and ribbons. Staid England opened
her arms to then. Tis Ring and
Queen went down to the depot to meet
theist, and tools them to the palace
for dinner. Soviet Russia heaped.
upon thein gifts and honors, forget-
ting what she had done to her own
royalty. The tour was a triumph.
The Ring went IL•onte wearing peg -top
Paris trousers, spats, and an English
topper. The Queen gat a permanent
wave, a bale of lipsticks, and dazzled
her ladies-iu-waiting with her Paris
creations.
"When they got hone, the old
Paler% Welt seem as of old. They
installed a radio, a graiuophone, and
put on a jazz record. They decided
that sheep and goat skins wouldn't
do, and ordered the people to adopt
They pur-
posed
'Laud-me•dotvrrs. 1
and
o ed Euro eanizing Afghanistan,
p s n
giving their people the more or less'
dubious blessings of Westerns culture.
"The other .day, Afghanistan blew
up under them, The Kurds and the
Wheys and the other tribes revolted
against derby hats and four-o'cclock
teas, and went back to their sheep-
skins and their chinchilla shakos.
The army revolted; the common peo-
ple threw away their hand-me-down
rants and resumed their goat -gar.
menta, King Amanullah and Queer
Souriya `took it oa the lam,' and are.
reported hiding in some secret fast
Gess, to save their necks,
"Moral: Don't get too far in ad -
vane of t111 home folks --whether you
litre In Afghanistan or yluskoka."
Personality
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The fulness in two-piece circular skirt
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which is suggestive rather than argue new higher waistline. The collarless
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talker's results of thought, is corn- frill. Fashioned of black lustrous
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two persons talking together to make printed sheer velvet or Penguin red
Fear the most of each other's thoughts, georgette crepe is very effective. T o
there is. a devil but Fear. Let Fe
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Forget all real or fancied wrongs, Many a yoh g
g 1 i
Forget everything that has pained or
angered or worried you in the past.
Smile over It all and start anew to-
day."
Doubts
Our doubts are traitors,
And matte ns lose the .good we often
might win,
By fearing tit attempt.
Shakespeare;
his lite and spending his time in az -
ness and foolishness needs only the
prod of misfortune to make a hustler
of him. There is no question that too
much prosperity is dangerous and tbat
there are many compensations in an
occasional set -back.
I did Rud that the English are
more emotional than the Americans
in the evangelistic meetings.—Ai1Yte
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Jeff Thinks He Has Grounds For An Argument.
I'M A MESS— ALL °acre
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Do you know that you carry your
rating in your face, your personality?
You are as good an advertisement, of
what you really are as if you were.
rated in; Bradstreet. Everything
about you is a telltale al what is inside
and T can tell, the first time 1 meet
you, what influences have been mould-
ing you in your present shape. I can
tell what your environment bas been,
whether you Have lived in an ignorant,
Poverty-stricken end illiterate commu-
nity or whether you have been reared
in the midst of refinement and culture,
and have made companions. Your
conversation, your vocabulary, will be
tray the source of your intelligence.
I can detect Shakespeare, Dickens,
Emerson, in your conversation if you
are educated cultured, as I can detect •
the lower type of man if 3'oti are
ignorant and unread.—O. S. 11.
A New Start
Start anew toclayl I've done it
more than once when accumulated
misgivings threatened to swamp me.
You can da it too, What has hap-
pened, has happened. That's all there
15
to It.
But what will lnappen--ah, that is
largely tip to You, my friend --to you
and to your courage and the love you
liberate. Every time the sun cornea
up In the East you can take a trash
hold and mold at least that one dap
iu the image 01 your ideals ,atid your
..
desires..Jerome P. Fleishman. i I
Nobility o Character i 1
Nobility of ohara0ier mastless itself
At -tong-hales whelt 11 is Etat provided
with targe d.00re.=Mary 11. Wastes, "°1