HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Blyth Standard, 1900-02-22, Page 2CHURCH HAS LOST ITS WEAPONS
Talmage Gtl For Men d Ood to Take Possession of Got•
leges and Printing Presses—Chrleli m 700
Willing o Surrender.
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Talmage CaUs Men of Ood to Possession of CoI•
Printing Presses—Christians Too
WUling to Surrender,
t : In dIwco Wee i on earth. Many of them die of dys-
Or. Talmage Dhows how the cause of . Nepalis because they cannot get the
rteddsofauw ham loot many of Rs right kind of loud to eat, or, galling
wee a" and how theyare to be re- the right kind, are no worried that
De they take it down in chunks, They
captured and put into effective opera- die from early and isle exposure,
Pub -
lion, TotalL Samuel sill., 1e-11: "Now
If A movellsl or s hlrtorlan pub-
lhers Is no eolith Sound throughout mil Hellen a book a year, he Is consider -
therm Induattioue, but every faithful pee -
the bad of lare.l, fur the Philistines tor must originate enough thought
sale, Last the Hebrew§ make them for three or four volumes a year•
swords or spears. Dui all the Israel- Ministers receive enough calls In a
Rae want down to the Philistines, to year from men who have maps and
)lfarPN every men We there, and hi medicines and Ilghtlning rods and plc-
IpOWteri aa4 as aft, and him mattock. tures to sell to exhaust their vitality,
TK 1I*$, bad a file for the mattock, They are bored with agents of all
g, 4 tor the coulters, and for the forks, sorts, They are art In drafts at fun-
the axes, and to sharpen the eras and poisoned by the unventl-
111 subjugation for the titled rooms of Invalids and waited
h upon by committee' who want ad -
Mt The Pbllle:lnea had carried dresses made until life becomes a bur-
Mackimltha end torn down deo to bear. 1t I§ not hard study that
laokemlthm' shops and abolleh- makes ministers look pale. It le the
blacksmiths' trade in the land Infinity ot inlen-upttone and bothera-
1. The PhillbUnes would not Clone to which they ere subjected,
ow these parties to work their Numerically too small. It Is no more
mines of brava and Iron, nor the work of the pulpit to convert one
they make any swords or spears rave the world than It le the work of
:nese lxere only two swords lett In all the pew. If men go to ruin there x111
the land. Yea, that Philistines want be as much blood on your skirts a' on
on Until they had taken all the grind•If ap star.,
stones frith the land of Israel, so that 1,11 us gulf this grand terve of try
Ittih farmer wanted to Ing to sate the world by a few clergy -
plow or his ax he had to men, and ret all hands lay hold of the
■v t0 the garrison the Phfli- work. (live w, In all our churches,
Un t It done. There was only two or three aroused and qualified men
atngsalainstrument1.,lets Inr the and women to help. In most churches
tapir )fiats Ham a filet the tar mhrs to -day five or len men ere compelled
Ue.e
es having nothingold, an whet to do all the work. A vast majority
up tae coulter, ■i the sued, and the ot churches are at their wit.' end how
vac ed a simple ra !whitey to carry on a prayer -meeting waal a4ered and work practically die. p Yer-meeting If the
The great Idea of these Phil- minister as not there, when there
*ulnae Wu to keep the Israelites die- ought to be enough pent up energy
armed. They relight get iron out of the and religlous force to make a meeting
Nils tp wake swords of, but they.would go on with such power that the min -
not have any blackinslthi to weld this later would never be missed. The
Ii they got the Iron welded, they church stands working the pumps of
kava no grind.tenee on whl'ch a few ministerial cisterns until the
the instrument/ et agriculture buckets are dry and choked, while
or tba'ttfhitary weapons up to an edge there are thousands of fountains from
" Oh. you poor, weaponless Israelites which might he dipped up the waters
reduvad to a 111s,•bow I pity you; But of eternal life.
thou Philistines were not forever to Again, I learn from thio subject
keep their heels on the neck of God's that we sometimes do well to lake
raw,
.fonethan, on his hands and asranlage of the world'. grindstones.
tkaeaa, Climbs up w great rock, beyond - Thews 'nettles were reduced to a
wbick were the Philistines, and hie - ale, and so they went over to the
armor bearer, or his hands and knees, garrison of the Phllistlnes to get
climbs up the same rock, and these their axes and their goads and their
two men, with their swords, hew to plows sharpened, The Bible distinct -
Maces the Philistines, the Lord throw- ly stales It—the text which I read at
Ing a great terror upon them. Bo it the beginning of the service—that
was then: so It 1. now, Two men of they had no other Instrument now
God on their kteea mightierviten
then a with which to do this work and the
PNUstine host on their feet. Israelites did right hen they went
I learn, firee from this subyech that over to the Philistines to use their
It is dangerous for the church of Ood golndatones, My friends, Is It nal
to allow Its weapons to stay in the right for us lu employ the world'.
`'• blade Of it* enemies. Theme Israelites grindstones? It there be art, If there
xAtlgkt again and again have obtained , be logic, if there be business faculty
s:•upply of swords and weapons, as _ on the other side, let us go over and
tier IMtance, when they took the 'polls employ It for Christ's sake. The fact
Of the Ammonites, but thane Israelite' I Ie we light with too dull Implements.
fawned content to have no swords, no We hack and we maul when we cullet
rrrelrs no blackametbs, no grtnde:onra, - to make e, clean stroke. Let us go
no active Iron mine, until It was too
late for them to make any resistance.
1 eve the hurlers tugging along with
their pickaxes and Plow, and I say,
"Where ere you going with those
Wale' They say, "Oh, we are going
oar (a the garrison of the Philistines
let these things sharpened." 1 say,
• toollah men, why po'e't you
them at home?" "Oh," they
blacksmiths' "hops are all
sad wr have nothing left
a tile"
te to the church of Jesus Christ
ay, We are all wiling to give up
tabella to the enemy. The world
that ,t has gobbled up the
nd the coUtgee and the arts
an he I:termdare and
a leg -1drMa• trident,/ le making
ly attempt to gat ell our weep-
km,Ia Its 1ltttlo and the to keep them,
.It fa making , to boast alt
fl awe 0 hr
andafter n the
Unto
the between ahs and righteous -
opened, if ke do net look 0111
e 1011 be as badly off ae these leraol-
tee. without any mharpen:ng lattru-
pM d 1 c&1 upon the ,uperlutandente
es—tee InatltuUon, to see to It that
the, memta who go tato class rooms to imams. ' e ••
`—,the
beside the Leyden jar and (bo That tpas what gave Thoma Chal-
' $lsctlo batter!.§ and the mlrros,ropes mere his pcwer ly his day. He con-
tiescepes be children of God, nut quel•ed the world s astronomy and
compelled It to ring out the Modem
T'n4afesn thlgkere of our times and greatness of the Lord, until, for
trying to get all the I'nteller to the second thee, the morning stars
ons In their own grasp. We went sang together and all the eons of God
0 Chr(mtlana to capture the shout,' 1 ter joy, That wan what gave
lad scholatic Christians ;u to Jonathan Edwards his Influence 151
the mchdarehlb, and phllo- his day. He conquered the world's
Chrletlane to capture the phi'- mehphyetee and forced 1t into the
Ind lecturing (!hrllUaM to take service of (sod, until not only the old
s IeelurIng platform, We want meeting house at Northampton, MOW
d out against Bchenkel and but all t'hrt,tendom, felt thrilled by
and Henan a Theodore ('hstst- his Christine power.
B0rp1 aid against the Infidel Again, my subject teaches us on
a et Alm der a God worship- what a small allowance Philistine
man sad Hitchcock and Ages- iniquity puts IS man. Yes, these
Philistines shut up the mines, and
then they took the spears and the
swords; then they took the black-
smiths, then they took the grind-
stones, and they tools everything but
a Ole, Oh, that Is the way sin
works; It grabs everything!
Oh "the way of the tran.greuor 1e
hard" His cup la bitter. His night is
dark. Hie pangs are deep. His end
11 terrific. Philistine Iniquity says to
that man: "Now, surrender to me and I
will give you all you want—muelc for
the dance, ewlft steed' for the race,
Imperial couch to slumber on, and you
"hail be refreshed with tite rarest
fruits, In baskets of golden filigree." He
Ilea. The mutlo turns oat to be is
groan. The fruit' burst the rind with
rank potion. The filigree le made up
of twisted reptiles. The couch ie n
afowance of peace,allowanceave, Elmall rest,
email allowance
of comfort. Cold, hard, rough—noth-
Ing but a file, no It was with Voltaire,
the most applauded man in h1" day.
The scripture was his jestbook, whence
he drew
Bonmots to gall the Christian and the
Jew.
An infidel when well, but what when
sick?
Oh, then • tent would touch Min to the
quick!
Setied with hemorrhage of the
lungs in Parts, where ha had gone to
be crowned as the idol of all France,
he sends a messenger to s priest,
that he may be reconciled to the
uhuroh before he dies. A great ter-
ror fails upon him. Philistine Iniquity
had promised him ail the world's gar-
lands, but In the lot hour of his life,
when he needed a solacing, sent tear-
ing across hie conscience and his
nerves a Ole, a file. Bo It wax with
Lord Byron; him uncleanness 1n Eng-
land only eurpa.ed by his unclean -
hese In Venice, then going on to end
hie brilliant misery in MlesolonRh1.
fretting at hie num Fletcher, fretting
at himself, fretting at the world, fret-
ting at God, and He who gave the
world Chllde Harold, and gardenia -
Pales, and The Prisoner of Chilton, and
The Seep of Corinth, reduced to noth-
ing but a file, Oh, eta has a great
thtaem!cmlty for making promisee, but It
hoe hist al great facility for breaking
I learn from this' subject what a
sad lhing q ti whenTheme Cha Phlltitchurchlnem of Goal 1°sem cls metal!od
over among sharp business men and
among sharp literary men and find
out what their tact le and then trans,
ter (t to the cause of Christ, If they
have Hence and art It will do us good
to rub against it.
in other words, let M employ the
'--orld's grindetones. We will lleten
to their music, and we will watch
their acumen, end wee will use their
grlhdelonee and will borrow their
philosophical apparatus to make our
experiments. and we wilt borrow
their printing prase" to publish our
Bibles, and we will borrow thole rail
trains to carry our Christian litera-
ture, and w'o will borrow their ehlpa
to haneport our miseloniMcs, Thee
was what made Paul such a master
In his day. He not only got all the
learning he could get of ler. Gamine],
but afterwards, "tending on Mare
hill and In crowded thoroughfare,
helr
)otheir
gle ndwielded the) and
oqueed t
eloquence aand
employed their mythology until DIon-
ymlue the Afeopagile, learned In the
schools of Athens and Heliopolis,
want dawn under his tremendoue
od go out and take pos-
e platform. Let any print -
that have been raptured
seamy he recaptured for God
repartees, and the typesetters,
editors, and the publishers
ince to the Lord God of
M i1 (Is mend, that. meet
great boly ofyChr:e•
have Dot the tab, or the
or the consecration to do 1t,
et some Jonathan on his play
ds and on his praying kneei climb
UP on the reeks of Hindrance and In
the name of the Lord God of leraet
/ lash to 'deceit these '.Iterary PhIlls-
lineal It thew men will not be con-
verged to God, then 'they must be over-
thrown,
Again, I iearn from this subject whet
it large amount of the churche re-
reie la udevelop undeveloped. den and i
DIntimates
, nkat that WSJ a very rich land, this
- • had et brut It says, "The atones are
• Iron; lord out of the Mlle thou shalt
dig beds,' and yet hundreds and
thonliinas Of donate' worth of this
instal was kip! udder the hill. Well,
thll b ilia dlmculty with the church
of Gad At this der. Its talent le not
devel0pled. It one-half et 1u energy
could tes brought out, It might take
the nubile Iniquities of the day by tht
throat and make them bite the dust.
"1t human •eloquence were consecrated
to the Lord Jeanie Christ, 1t would in
a feta leaf, persuade this whole earth
to loreroler to God. There le enough
*Odtvoieped energy In this Sty to
bring all the t'ntted Statee to Christ—
an en -
enough or the inn ted evel Reets" 10 bring the
whole world to ('hrtit, but It la burled
bndmr atraln of lndinerence and under
wise( Gas
th. nt cloth, Now, le It
net (I* for the laming to begin, and
Itht Dlsbaxes to NunRe, an'I for fhb
metal to be brought out and
(4 the fnrnarse and he turned
L'rde .tta and carbines for the
• 'rte yaat maJerlly of Chrl.11an1 In
tats_days are useless, The mhe
Neve oil n
Mice Lord's teitlahlons belong In ( r
re-
rwor
cps, The moat of the crew
Rig asleep In the kammocks, The
•6"at et the metal IP under the hill,.
It not time ler the church nt
Mae up and understand that
1 111 the, energies, 011 the tat -
1111 the wealth enlleted fur
take? I eke the nickname
Regllmh soldiers gave to
the commander. They welled th
isarlt
rwards." We have had y ' e nuld only get all theof mu
e-
rstreetm in the thur:e lsle It Hes, the alrout 0f tit° haul■ ee
let is have a glorious ad- Israelites, all would be well, and there-
fore tray to you as the gen• fora they look the swards and the
bin his troops were et- spears. They did not want them to
he up In D' were
1t- have a 'Ingle umlaute weapon. Whoa
!n the wlWend. •t Modms, the metal of the Israelites was gone,
until h. troops heard their strength Hat gone. This le Cha
YMg out "Froward, aha trouble with the church of God to -day.
Ire want all the laymen the It Is surrendering Ile courage, It ha
11 w are rhe laymen not enough metal. How smarm It is
O to the best mether Dan, mouton sus man taking his posltlon
out overworked clams In paw or In pulpit o! In reebino0' m.
ciety and holding that poilUos agatr(at
all oppressions, and all trial, III a0
church tot Goddtall
dayrlUwants The
backbone, more defiance, more oon-
recrated bravery, more ttutal. How
often you ret a man start out In some
good
10 pposition he has at the
and blast
his courage gone, forgetting the tact
that If a man be right all the opposl•
tion of the earth pounding away at
him cannot do him any permanent
damage. It le only when a man le
wrong that he can be damaged, Why,
God is going to vindicate hie truth,
and he le going to stand by you, my
(literate, In every effort you make for
Christ's cause and the salvation of
men.
Go forth In the service of Christ
and do your whole duty. You have
one sphere, "The Lord of Hosts
le with u., and the Uod of Jacob le
our refuge. S.lah." We want more
of the determination of Jonathan, I
do not suppose he was a very wonder -
I knees and
rut man,
clambered up the rock, and with
the help of his armor -bearer he hew-
ed down the Philistines, and a man
of very ordinary intellectual attain-
ment, on his kneel can storm any-
thing
nything for Ood and for the truth. We
want something of the determination
of the general who went 1n the
war and as he entered his first bat-
tle his knees knocked together, his
o his
moral physical courage andhe looked et quite tdown
at his knees and said. "Ah, If you
knew where I am going to take you
you would shake worse than that!"
There is only one question for you -
to ask and for me to ask. What does
God want me to do? Where is the
field? Where le the work? Where Is
the anvil? Where le the prayer meet-
ing? Where is the pulpit? And find- -
Ing out what Ood wants us to do, go -
ahead and do It, all the energies of our -
body, mind and soul enlhttee In the
undertaking.
Church of God, Ilft up your head at
the coming victory! The Phllistlnes
-
wlll go down, and the Israelites will !
go up. We are on the winning aide.
I think lust now the klogi horses
are being hooked upto the chariot,
and when he doe, rde down the sky
there will be such a hosanna among
His friend. and such a walling among
Hie enemies as will make the earth
tremble and the heavens ging. I see
now the plumes of (he Lord'. caval.
rymen towing 1n the air. The arch-
angel before the throne has already
burnished his trumpet, and then he
will put its golden Iles to his own,
and he will blow the long, loud blast
that will make all the nations free.
Clap your hands, ell ye people! Hark:
I hear the falling thrones and the
dashing down of demolished - iniquities.
"Hallelujah, the Lord God omnipotent
relgneth! Hallelujah, the kingdoms of
Ude world are become the kingdoms of
our Lord Jesus Christ!"
BPS 0 f UNO,
TWO LOST B
Discovered Dead Locked Up in
Untenanted House,
MISSING SINCE LAST AUGUST.
.1 New York despatch gay*: ('helm. B,
ilelrur-, 11 years old, and Martin Loef-
fler, 1) 3eare old, up to yesterday had
been tnlexhsg from their hutment at Nor,
1'Ire noel 119 F:tlgevolnte avenue, re-
apos•tively, for more than ale months.
'(Ite tether of Charlet Marne and the
Isnot+ of Myrtle Loeffler believed
that their boys had been drowned.
Tlie db-cov cry w'lle mode yeNtcrday
that the little fellows, hal died 111111
been pruetleolly mummified In a closet
In a "menet hone leer than half a
blo'k flow their home. Plumber? who
had been railed to stop n leaking
water Idle he the house found the
withered bodies,
The terrible (teethe that the Inds
wet raid the Eluding of their iiodber
long afterward make n nineteenth
century repetition of the ancient
etury of Ghtevre, the hrlde who, un
her wedding night, 111 sport !ld her-
self lit an old client, which nail u
spring luck, and was never heard of
more until her body tear dleeuverd
molly years ufterwnrd.
Frederick Slegel, a buyer fur a de•
pertinent store, ivito liver it Nu. 100
Edgeoombe avenue, lard week noticed
that water wear looking through Into
the bueewent of Isle hussar from the
vacant Immo at Nis. Inti, aid Inform•
eel the agent, Major Rudolph i'Itrpnt-
rlck, that something tram wrong.
Lest Friday Major Fltepatriek en-
tered the vacant (lenge and rnskwu'-
tired to turn off the water 001111e0-
tloum, but hel(tg unable to du No re-
queted Charley Unrmateed, a plum -
tet',, In Eighth nveuue, to 800 valet
CORM bt.done.
Mr. harmetead yesterday Bent Per-
elv-ai Toomb, of Iso, 50 11'e,t Ninety -
Eighth 'street, and John Tierney, of
lbyteavllle, N. J., two of hie employ-
ees, to the 110111111 with Instructlose
that the water Wendt! be &lint off af-
ter all of the trope bud ixeen flooded.
The men did title, but noticed n twee.
Ilnr odor, which they were for mow
time sable to account for..'.e they
thought there might lid n leek from
some gar plpe they determined to
make a careful luvicetlgutiou, begin -
rang nt the bateement.
The plumbers finally traced the dim -
agreeable odor to is closet, In which
they dlerovered tho bottle, of the two
lay's who hail .o long been mleming,
11 woe in every wny it eight to bring
ltlty to any heart.
1,ying etretelied nt fwfl length wtls
the hely of Martin Loeffler, who hnd
t'pwerenlly' dieroled blmeeli for the
double purpose of relievingIIImself na
fee rim liexlbie from the terrible I(ent,
yid to nee hie clothe.; nen pillow.
Pon' little Charles Delrne WW1 dell•
hied till, with his face praised ngalnet
the ernek beneath the violet door, In
w'Idcl, position he had evidently pc"
pitied while endenvoring to draw fresh
air from the nutelde.
l; a feeble wily the boys had en•
denvored to Meek down the door, as
It was *Mown by the .care made by
their ehoet un the Inner panels', but
it wan strong enough t) offer emu'
plate reeletaus n.
lilthrr by atmldent or design the
keub I0v1 been broken froom the Miter
gide of the door, wltich made It ln1
pooelhle for anyone to turn the latch
front within after the door had once
been fastened.-_
Saw (he Virgin,
A striking IIhlaLrallOu vI tic reli-
glols feeling welch IH iso slerply rooted
among (he, 1'1Pnelr prsatintry Wore„
from Tremblay, near .ingere.
300r -odd girl, n gerrtutt of the Nlnyor
of Tremblay, IS nlIih'1'I11T 11'o1u I:,tllu•
rlun(lone. anti pretend* that ah, mew
the \testae M sir,v rented sit the toot of
nn ueaein tree In the uliddW of 0 (1011,
dree ed In white, nal wca'htg 1t Llne
Weill:. The glr'i r'ay's that In her sldon
the Virgin asked bar to 0(4151(1 to the
wool every rteuhlg nt half -past 41%
moll Feb. 10th. The girl gores to the
flrld, knt•rl, in front of Otte tree, tril-
lug Mer Ienth, and gating (leu the
npperltlon, and Relining, ehe'Welto°+,
(„ rn=n1•rh. 311 1 1105„1.1i„.,,
r0 eiVen. .tit snowmen's throng u( pw)-
irk from the whole country side tic-
eompnnlee her, and gathers room nt
n reopectful dl*lane, many even re-
sponding to the girl', Invocations.
.1 man who poseemsee wealth oar.
wow power, twit It 1. a power to tis
evil no well ae good,—.1,S, Roe,
Rrd Bellow pled Drockellla
agedlrbnDO years and 10 ma.t1tehm,
LOVE ON Tile: VAIIM.
A potato went on u Innen
And sought en untie led.
"That's' p.e for me," ulnar' e I the
squash,
Anil nil the Lests turned red.
"(lo 'twee'," the (neon, w'tping, eel'•l;
"1'onr love ltmotet le;
The puapk!n he your Inwlul
You rnutnloule w:tly mc."
iiut seaward All the tuber eon+
And Inld down iet her feet;
"You enul:flow,'r by n ny none,
Awl It will smell ne wheat;
\nd I, loo, ole an early roe,
.Uel you 1'W, roar to ser,
8) don't titre up pier imply num,
But ep!unritnt with mr."
" I i'o not enrrnt sill to w,sl,
he go, isle, If you plotter,"
Tho modest on:al, meekly mild,
" Aud lettuce, pray, Imre pram!
Go think that you hove net\,r seat
bt}self or emelhrl my High,
Too long a mnHell I hnve l:reu
For fnv'oro In your eye!"
":111, spore n cue" the tuber prayed,
" My cherryaherl brads you'll Ira:
Yon aro the only weeping mull
That's currant now w -tit me!"
,ind tie the wily tuber spoke
Ifo caught her by eurprieo
giving bra an artichoke,
Devoured her with his eyes.
P.1 AND THE BLACK CAT.
TL' and mew end paw and Little
elbert went over to Aunt grat'e'r
rate before Lied, and when we Start•
NI home we nonmed it oat with a
dark uumpleekshen following us, Paw
mast glen, nt It, but maw told him It
wait good luck to have Rlaek onto fol-
low you home and rhe turned around
and Fed:
"Pansy, mosey, puseey," at It 0)
soft and Grath' Glut gritty to n It
Game and !tent Ito back '111 like n
()rummy Ihtley'e II 1111 pointed at tlw
moon with Its tale nod rubbed ngnitest
mew and Got frostily.
"1 lope," paw !says', after w'eStert•
ed on, "you don't mann to Tell me
you nckehnlly believe In swell Ones ne
that."
"Yell," upr11t' nnw'rd, "It duccent du
0n;y lhu'u1 to In• on tie Nnfe side.
They err lute nu I huts of m!eteerlous
Tningt In tldm world that people
('011'1 ('XIHane."
"Yee," paw mit se "I no that, 11111y
Ila,n*l'e one, but N(III It Heels newels
that a p'res,n who le the Mettler 5,1
children gm3.f dins Ill+. Humanely
that Bleak era, and hilt vte(t around
Hund In hand, You of to be um en-
uff by tilt time to Ontgre much
fo llehneen."
"1 'batt gess why II', appy more
fa,llush than to Think We bad Luck
to hook over 3 our Left shoulder nt the
new mon," maw nmtaord; "rand 1 do
no you Never do tont if you cru help
It.
ld. Yon"' sawit that way theLnet time
and worried (beat 11, ton, y-uu no you
"They are Ml1110 rcurun," paw sed,
"for thinking the mown might be a
good Thing to keep freed's With.
iytisten Mom 118 tint the sewn in-
fluencer the milieu causing the tides,
and If that's so It night have wow -
thing to du wltlt mutt. There's 110
nue hunting nruuus tor lith and Our.
Ing her to do Her word,"
Whoa we got hum-' u)use I:rt lit, Cit
u,hle and put her In the bowme tt„
-titrl 1100l11g hapIpen('1 till lust late
whop' we were tutting Dinner. Our
new- ger) made eon's floating flood
odd ng and spat on the Back stops
to Cool.
Paw got ready for 1i!e desert first
uul uftet' he had Hie floating amid
nearly et the Meek cat Cameo walk -
fig t10'u the Dining room frum the
kitchen. We noth'u.1 that the woo oil
w•i, 1u old Leaving tracks behind her.
'11'Lce ter Chased her out the ;till
1011:
'6he ynoet vont buto dot l'oq.Ilug
to keep hoes feet veru, Tout voump
Out ver 1 gn to dead' been" obs p."
Then paw Ind some feel 'ue un 1110
'lack rat Menage that Idn't keep
own, no Bo have no un to be -
leave he mow It Over hie Leak shuldery,.
3 titer.—Oe'0rgIe, la Chicago Thlte/w
Hera Il.
TIJF. FIRST POSTAGE STAMP,
1 o+tage stomp] Hera ao:opted by the
dr,tioh po't•offl a la 1810, They wore
ntrolimd Into the fatted St"tea In
,BIT. The fret nc,heslya et Imo I Snot
ay (;rent Dr'tain, re:WWletlug of a pru-
f Iu of the Qu^en, WWI tilt, tvued
"postage" nhore and the oilwe
one objo, to 1 to by malty guver;;1 encs
011 nmrnunt of the seeming slmloysslty
of the hlurken!og(lu ennrellntlu51l of
the 1 or'trn It of their sovereigtn ; buy
Britt% the second country to alopt
the ayetrm, lifter 0;' ng n oIntel 9neer
'
of in Inc, eventually .uperaele 1 It W:th
1 l:ortrait of the Emperor. 01019 conic
trees have adopted the national nem.
ag the principal 51eelgn+ of their
+temyw. More var''etir.r have )wen Is-
sued, and n greeter timber bore teen
'n nee at ow t'm', In the 1'I:Itsd et lee
than h1 tiny other reentry, The mye-
lin' of pre my'Ing puataga war Bret}}} advo:'ntssl I)y Rowland 11111, 111 nig-
lend, In 18')7. —_—
TRICK OFA ST, PEIINAItD'MAHTI['F
In a home uvlri•n L 01101 Imperiled
there w104 is bole and remarkably
eagnrlola `;t. Bernard maedis, w'hu
teed to roame Into my sitting room
and glee ;w Isis oa+lnlany et dinner,
eItting on the fluor legible mw chnlr,
with his head on a level with the
plate'. His muster, however, 1'1 ring
that he vena being overfed, gut,r'tMcl
hlJnnrtons Hint this prticet, else d 1 uu
lunger le permitted. on the first dna
of the middle 11015 tit:' dq; Illy :11111
mulkrxl In the kitchen ; but on the *15-
01511 day, when the landlady- brunght
in the alalias, he mtolts In uuleidessly
-e0at behbar, d while for the
moment shelns bent useranthe G1bh', bis
ellen/el promptly- beneath It, 1)1(51 0111t -
ed No tomer had the retired titan hr
vmergr,l !ruin Ids hlding 111 0, wit
down In hit 11051101 1110ItlI;, amp uInked
In m3 face with n look width seemed
1° Fay', "Iiav7en't I douei her %:;' 1d 1(154'
r'Onrec the gond wumutn rums to
change Lhe es, and ose he
Imnrd her stepplat, 1* eIsuik50a ((11se,01,t sur„
ln(Ie'r the table, but In no Iuels111t, err
'he bud tlm4 GI open e pals, hIuul
"d'irnto 1:,kous ;uwths'thr tuu,tbLt,
timely himself down on the rug before
the flrr•, to all appertralee!net ugleep.
]
ex belatedhie umletree. r
InIndit-gnant
e(lrprlec, rte she onitght right 01 hhn,
The do; opened hit eye., half soleal
Ida tmnfy, et.retehetl hlm.pIfoat 1111113'
at fill length, Ince a great yawn a,
If awakened from a good sleep, and
en, uos of Ills toll, went
forward aendn twed ie, lick her hand.
It waw n emotedpleas nI ageing, 5000
the air of perfeut guilelesness.' woe
Infinitely amumlmg.—The tlpeutulo'.
TOE -REFORM NECESSARY.
'Aimed every girl "tort a(" more
or leas, It's the novel thing In Ore
world to are n girl who can handle
her feel well. Prob.tbly lite long
eki,rts that hide ell delicleuclea Lunde
them oarelest+, and now they forget
that the short neem ar.+ smelt re-
volters, It is a .alight to mea .hurt
Aiello 011 o girl who doesn't toe In lir
ikend her ankles or shuffle ler feet,
but °thorn -ire h f+ drrndtui, 1'ou
1111101 salter slick to eweeplllg skirls
or learn to mnna$Re your feet prup-
erly,—Clevelnn'I 1'Is n Denier.
011, THAT AI't:LL(NU !
We'll Ina;;ln with n but, mwl the
1140011 In totes,
But the plural 0! on should bo oxen,
trot oxer'
Then one fowl le goo.'., but two art
called glue.
Yet Cha plural for mouse should never
be these)
Yoe nriy flail a Ism 11so11e3 or u
whole newt of Woe,
But Ute plural ut posse le houses, not
kV
If the plum! of alae 1+ always celled
men.
Why ehooidn't the plural of pan be
culled pmt f
The cow hl t o plarnl may be tows
or kine,
And the plural of vow Is vows, ucver
vine,
Ant IS I (aloft 01 it fort, and 3011
rhos me you feet,
Awl if 1 Ire 3011 n bort. u'o:dd n
pair les on Pot Uleat?
If u:te !s rt to:rtlt, mud tit', whole sot
err teeth.
N'113 ahouldu't the plural of tooth 1*
coiled teeth ?
If the &bender's this and the plural
Lt thew,
ehoul'1 the plural of kiss Ise nicknamed
ken*?
Then one aro 14. that, at 1 three
woad le. those,
Yet hilt WI the plural Won' I never lie
how',
AsnI the plural of cote 14 rate, not
rose,
(leo spank of is brother, and ;Liu of
hretllrees,
Out though we wt,s' mother, we (:'ver
ruy ntetheen ;
Thee maseulltro proaoune are Ir. Itis
nut him,
Bet Iruuglrte the feminine, FIr. Nhln
nrll eiitm.
'o thy' Fhirtldr, 1 think, y'oll all will
none.,
U the dud rottest lunguugr 3onever
Mil gee.
A TRICKY FOA'.'.
A gentleman wbu ie strongly of the
opinion that it `oat hes a genes of hu-
mor, told the following Incident ye•+-
lerdey in illustration of Itis h'I'el•
"A crowd of children were pi ry'ng
at a vncant Int et 'Tate awl Si, Pistil
btreelo mouse time ago. Among the
spectators vase a large white govt
thnt we's looking as though he were
watching hie opportunity for getting
some fun out of the game himself,
"The children, who were ver much
eraltered nt first, finally rape lo-
gyether its a very complete ring, the
largest boy I,n the rruwd being closest
to the peal. The goat alit not over
with himself long, but smiling hs
peculiar elnlle, made a boe line for
she boy end,etrikIng with full force,
knocked him winding, thereby send-
usg the other chairen tumbling In
every direction,
"I don't believe," gild the elan who
related the Incident, 'th'a't nny nni-
mol but n gnat woult have 'struck
just at that lime an in the winner
prompted by a sense of humor, even
If It were only a goat humor."—Mem-
phim Selmelar.
AMONG ENGLISJI B_CIIOOLiM)YN.
A Harrow hoy- rommunlentee to the
July number of the Ohtani goal*
eurlone roles laid down by the Har-
row boys, raid more Imoctlllouely en•
fproed and kept, It le gull, than many
10 Eltttl#d by the head mater him
IIgIt. There arc two dletlnotclame,
of Harrovinna, I. r„ those who have
Rua In the whore three years and
thee, who ha VP nut. 11'eurers of
cricket nape or football 'lessee" for
'their he,nee elevens are exempt from
A "three-yenrer" may generally be
recognised by his etanst-up smiler
and Ids tie pin, article, ut dryer
which nn anfnvored "two-yenrer" luny
hook anti long for—but 110 more, it le
the excitedly privilege of "three-
30nrer,i' to walk In the iron or to
' carry folded nmbrelina, Only Harro-
thins who have twee their third
mummer itt the wined may open their
blur crleket moot, Isimlllnrly know -u
as the "bitter," when they wear 11
o)fh Imlf•hulldny' Afternoons. It le
cvneldere`I "aldc" for a "non -three.
,yenrer" to enter another 1103'1 Irouee
except on bipedal bullies In the
maater'e study.
A "tidy chap" it unh'rreally de•
totted and every rlinntw It selreti to
"take him down a peg." A "014 chop"
1e one who "eldest " but her no right
to do go, being neither A "three•yenr-
er" nor a "cap" or "fee" But when
a boy hknesome out Into "chokers"
and tie pine by virtue of (laving leen
at Harrow for three years or ntllletlt'
exoelleuce, it I. no longer coneldered
"bide," but as hie due. Lastly, 11 n hey
change lila wheel house before 110 he,
coma, n "three•yenrer," Ile hum to begin,
Ids three years all over again, ,tart
lug from the time ho entero the new
hoose.
W•IS DOING 410 AND HO.
Frank Ie a hoy of lees than five
years, etnrdy, round -headed nndth!ek
u' the calves, lit le alw-aye rcitl,oe
and ever hungry. For one no young 110
commands nn niuouttt of language,
correctly pronounced, that IN rcanrk
nide, Ile la n betty boy, with hawy
queer mehenlre running through hi'
heed. But he elseno+ when playing n
kn'fe and fork, for here le he truly
great.
1t wax nt a family reunion that he
10110 nekol and reel "'l to 11 question
of a permitted 'triton). i(ai retort
irnCe l IIIc inlet late and no rl l-br
jucnlnr uncle, while the remnhnder of
the fau'ly—Fronk exepteil— 1'onre.'1
I'• ::rrF'hl+•r. Thr p,rt'. vas, t,. • 1 i
to have all eent:'d nt the ettolle'on
table, eo the rbldren—four In num
bcr—wrro placed at rt smaller table.
where tlwy were able to do n' much
dnulagt' as cora 1 lave happened If
they Imp been will their olden.
Frank woe served holly, for he has
a fhne appetite, a01 Ie not bothered
with barhfnineee. He foto down on
a drnmst'ek with tiger and 111101 his
int fare with the meat. HP wee rem-
old In endeavor end euopended ell eon-
trestlt'on. One of hie nnclee gleneed at
the boy ne he numbed and Wald:
" 11'hnt aro you doing Y" Frank.
The boy wee employed on a lar`
mouthful at the time, and, liken skill-
ful purred he attended to the platter
In mouth flat. Ile carefully masti-
cated the cud, owrllow-etl with /III ale
of sallefeetlon and, then turning hl
lewd over hie left shoulder, replied nm
follows :
Oh, f'm theme so and au."
Ile Immediately resumed operation',
on the drumstick.
THE FUNMAKEBM.
'Here, Ethel," esti mamma, "le a
btinkuote your Uncle Henry Im, brut
3011 10 do na you plumy wlttt. They
teem to grow on hu11(10* for him,"
"Du they 1" exclntmed the little
girl. Then. after a 'musts, "i guest
Ma? (me war picket) before It was
ripe,'
The el yman'x - little hay wag
misndtmlrt (Tia afternoon u'IUI the
Hynhop'r children. "At the rectory," he
sale, "we've got n hep that lay's an
egg every da)',"
"Poo!' 'sell Muster Righter, " my
father 'aye it foundation stone time
n weak.'
Tegrller—What I+ - the ul.ean111of
the a ora "procrastinate?"
Sammy—It mane to put off, e!r.
Tone her—Thrtt's all lie ht ; row coin.
pose oto n gent -mos with the word
prr;-erly kttrodm'ed.
Pommy—Who:) n man retiree at
Li'tlit, he pronrn,Uuntei 1114 0101,111*.
—Ilo:rtoa ('ruler_--
Hars object11 to eatiug his roup,
"Many a pcor boy," sayable mother,
"would he glad If he had only hell' of
that scrap.'
"Pu would 1," replied Hefei—Elle
gen&
ef e.—Flle-
geud' Blnetter.
Teacher—)(utke u rentenco •enitnln-
bng the word "penult."
Bright Roy (who reads' the pepere)—
"Were ..}10, now $7.09 per silt."
Teacher—Spell 'termitic."
,1 uh n n y—C-n-r-url-n-e.
"Now, what does It meas 1"
''Why, that's where these Iran trol
leys le dug up."
)rother—Yee, my child, all 111n11111111'P
beautiful milk divines clime from e
411111 II, Inelgnlflelud worm.
('1111d—Thnt'e peen, Ieu'1 It ?- Fllr
gentle 1'1 •" :ter.
Willie -1M, what le a patriot, any-
way ?
nyway'
Pit—In title country, Willie, a Pat -
la n man who throe vlx'Iferunety
when n hero routes house front the wur
mud then, niter n while, When he hear,
that that hero (luso dial of Mortlake'
cheers 1011113 more null (lelpw 111111141 r
tuonnmerlt, which the widow and cull
area can't eat."---
" Mr'. towhee kelt' me In."
"Well, Freddy, 1 mnppeere you de-
served It.."
"Yrs, mit, a1' 1 kepi teacher ht ; but
elle deserved It, tot."
3051 think your 'Miter Ilkea me
Freddie 3"
"lees: sine stood op for you at din-
ner."
"Algal en for mit! Wag anybody
'1)3(111 neything ugnlnet Ire?"
'No, nothing hush. Father mold hr
'houelit you were rnther n donkey
hat Isle got up and sold you weren't,
end told tether lie aught to know lilt
ter than to Judge it men by his looks,"
SUNDAY SCHOOL
INTERNATIONAL LESSON NO.V11 t
1REI. 211, 1900.
Jesus IIejoet ed id Nexe rci h.- Luke 1: 1630.
Suprintendeut—Whet Is the Gull
om Text ? Hebert -11e rums unto Hit
own old 1151 owe Melted hIm u'rt
,film 1. 11.
What U Cho Central Truth—Truth
often provokes resentment.
What le the topic—ReeectUIg Jessti
What to the outline—I. Jesus preach.
Ing Ili Naaareth. 1. isle method. 2. HIL
subj-ct, A lila venison, II. The effect
of the Hermon. 1, Wonder. Lt. Wrath,
I. (Revenge.
When wax the time? April, A. D.
28.
N'Iero was the Maw bismuth In
Galllse,
R'ho were the persona f Jerug. The
Jew'it,
What aro the parallel aocolult1?
Matt, x(11. 54.58; Hark el. 1.0.
Commentary—Cnnneodng l!nka• Al.
ter J.ad. left Sy:hnr He wen', to ('nna
h' (10111 e, where ha wars met by a
+erteln noblemen whose eon wilt -
+Ick at Capatilaum, and Jesus .puke
tba word and healed has sou. John Iv.
I8•34, Paul than went to Zusareth
18. Como to Naaareth—ThU was is
trying vLsIt. 11111 own Jo,'•.oplo were
!n no mood to rmoetve him, but Josue
very properly open's HIs public work
!n Galilee at His own house. Sabbath
day—We should on the Stibbrtth dity
nitvay14 atoll work, eoiverantlne and
reading unfit for the lord's day, and
ilve o'jrsel'.er b) eplaltual exer,lrrt.
This was the eastern. 1t Ho foaled
:b.+ meanv of grace sural c we do "'Nwd
up—They stool to read the tserlp
tures, but melt down to teach. The
whole, oorgregatdon etuuit daring, the
reading.
17. 1' nine—I;ra•k furor'fof Isnlnit.
flue book-1'he roll, lm ymrlptures
were wrltico un pnrnlunenl, wItb
two rollers, go that, no they wire
rend, one woe roiled on and the other
culled off.
16- Fpirlt....,le ule)11 nle—Title Was'
given Him at Ifte baptism, Huth an-
ointed me—I hive been not ;Wart for
title vrry purpose. Title le the first
great quoli(Ientuu of n true puncher.
The gimlet—flood new. cuueornla'
Hlmeelf, HIe uderllon and the deliver-
ance He brings, To the poor—Title wax
the crowning proof that Jesus was
the eleoelah. The broken-hearted—
Through a sense of their eine. Seo R.
1', The capllver—Tbge In bondage to
011, rail habits, or tate devil. The blind
—Splrltually blind). ,l great Light has
now come, and the might of much may
be recovered.
111. Acceptable year of the Lord—.l
reference to the yens of Jubilee. Lee,
sec, 8-17. Title woe tho yens when (1'
Debts and obligations' weer sidelined
('1.111 Hebrew ,prvante were net frro
(8. Knelt regnmed poe,eesbnr of his In.
herltance. This wan n type of ;tonal
three. ,
a(1. Cloned the I0,k—titan, up the
roll. To the minister—The ruler of the
.ynngogme nr lsIe'servant. Hat down—
gee on verse 11 Tide Indicate -I that
he wens thrnuglh reading nal w'na 1100
1(10110 to teach.
2.1, ropily,' In your tore—''Tb"er
words nee merely the eubJect of Hb'
,ll"rnnr*e, the whole of vis hb,h, me
doubt, vane 1nteIRICl to convince them
thnt He wag the lfeulnb of whom
theme thing's tepee propheeltvl."
22. r,a re hint wllnaae—"Gn VI' m;0ne
of ipp sbas,:on," greeion, words—Itis
)mange and John vll. 10 glue us a ane
!dee of the mej'ite and sweetness%
which chersotertged our Lord's' et-
leronrev.—Wlllooek. isle words mooing
from his heart. Ie nbt this Joseph's
son—How can ft be poselb!e Chet the
son of lhi, obscure temlly—n carpen-
ter who bee made furniture for our
house,, a man without eduratlrxt,
vvllhout rank or office —)het Hn
should be the Heaelah, the ling of the
Jews t—A. C.
21. Proverb—Or parable' 4iliatif(t
any kind of figurative dll.lont*.
PbyalcIann,, heal thyself—That Is, they
would eatwhy ile did not perform
miracles In Nesareth—at home, In-
stead of at Caperneum. "The unbelief
of Ile inhabitants hindered the seer-
elso of (11, powers.'
2/. la bee awn country -No prophet,
is received in bre own country, as he
le elsewhere; and It le Hod's way
to send 111. messaes to strangers, ea
It the ease of 2:110 and B:Imhe, who
were sent to be the ministers of God's
mercy to Gentiles,
26. I tell oii—He now proceeds to
Allow how ll iJtb and Blithe, two of
their greeteet prophets, had gone to
the Gentiles with their Unship, and
that by divine direction, while manyp
'n Israel were suffering unnoticed,
In the days of Eltae• tdee 1 Mats evil.
I-0. 'the heaven was shut up—There
were two rainy Mason., celled the
early and latter rales,
20. Aare unto Aa'reptn—Greek tom
for Zerepbath. Eiileh was not sent
to the wlndoa of Israel, but to a
widow of Zarephath—a village on the
best coast of the Mediterranean, be-
tween Tyre and Sidra.
27. gllaue—creek form for Ell.
mho. " The manning 01 these two
verses le, Hod dispenses His benefit,.
when, where and to whom He
Pisa'.., No person inn com, tw
flues no ppeerson deserve+ anyplaingall
from Hie hand."
26, Filled with wrath — They
beets to have drawn the rolleloulun
that Hetvmnddered the Gentile' more
precious than the Jews, in the eight
of Ood, and at once the whole non
eregetkm rate up In fruited fury
to make away with Iilm,
20. Brow of the hill — "Naaareth
spread's Itself out upon the eastern
fare of a mountain where there W
a perpendicular wall of rock from
10 to 50 feet high."
50. Pruning through — Hie escape
from them woe no doubt miraculous.
They desired to see a miracle and
hero they had one.
Thoughts. — " Naaareth'. s na.
.ague le an image of unbellevlogg
Menet," " Motet le our example: 1.
In Hb m Irlt of devotednear. 2. In H1e
being filled with the Spirit. 8. in
Hie custom of frognentlrrg the tone.
gogue,' 4, la Hie knowledge of the
9orlptures, 5. In His gracbu. ut-
terance.. 0. In IIti pointe} teaching.
7, in jib Winnow In the midst of
danger. Venus 18, 10,—" Five pore
traits of ('hetet. 1, The Evangelist.
2. The pool Physician. II. The Lib.
orator. 4. The Revenler. 5. The 3,.
hllee of film (:iturch."
PRACTICAL SURVEi-.
After an sbeenee of a little more
than one year Jesus again enters
Naaareth, in order to preach the gos-
pel Le Hie own people. 'Pitta is the
beginning of itis puisne ministry In
ualaee,
L'reaell:nd In the eynagogue, Boll,
the preneeher and the sermon should
serve ns a model for every true Wedge
or of the g,r;pe1. Tie came to them
is the "power of Cho Spyrlt." He wise
under the anointing of the ;peril. V.
18. 2. He had been "tient" lu tbem.
He was "commies/aced with notion -
:ay, qua;ified wi161 gt(te," and set
apart for thin important work. 3. fie
thumb greet wisdtmmh in approaching
them, and does nut beg!1 In s wry
Or' g'rva offense. i. Entirely forgetful
u( prrsatel interests, He dose mol
O 11 op .o declare "all the owns?! of
(i -tot" ile been theyr hearts, He home
all about them, and Ile preaches the
tnt;h, even though they would net
receive it.
Het our internal centres in ttbe ser-
mon- He begins wiuh an eppllratory
:ntrrwturdinn : "This day is this
tier; p,.err fu:tL:Ied 111 35,511 ears,' The
51
body of ,e FII/T11101:1bo not recorded,
and we ran only judge Ibat Ile must
helve diecoureed in u general' war
from the text Ile had taken. Ile saw
their condition anti Iia knew that He
could gave them. Ile is Prophet, Phy-
sician, Itedeemer, Deliverer, 7'hey are
poor captives, blind and bruised. it
tis He wild say., Take My yoke upon
,you, end ye shall find real for our
Solid/. 3. HF, meaner? Is to lbs blind.
The 1,!ght of Ilse world hal
appeared: one who is able to
unreel band mind., a. well ee
hllnd eyes. The one 'sitting In derk-
;oe1 by the ron5Ul510, begging, may call
'o 11',. : anti you who are hl the
tarkecss of unbelief unit superstition
:nay 1:011 "Arlie, thine; for thy 1401
P tome, and the glory of the te
eon anon thee.' Ile heals stn-slek
oil+, Oentlee as wiub ne Jew', Even
EI'jnh and Ellehn caderrr.:l titch'
grente.t blae;einge on those ontgldn of
['reel, leennee there they found fn'th
rn Croi. Tho1r who reject ('hrtit will
ecelvc notlting.
The effect of III senuon.—They
wondered. Al. words were eloquent,
uul m0 full of love end companion that
they were moved toward' 11'tn. At
first they "bare Him wllatem ; Ibs'tt
a, they endorsed whit 110 meld, Tho
truth woe preached with surd force
uta Power that they could ecaroely
✓ esist Ile influence upon them. When
their rice prejudice@ were etrnek they
It 01100 "were fllles with wrath."
"reJudlee le etronger than reato:r.
They could not give crmntenance to
e preacher who even Inferred that the
°ent!les, whom they hated to bit-
terly. mild be bloomed: and when ire
out the Gentle,' n11;ad 01 them they
mould endure It no longer, but roe° up
an Infuriated soh, and by violence
thrust hbu nut of the city 01151 eu-
ionvorea to k111 him. nut thi I,onl ilrr-
urvered, And He "went 1114 lefty." He
hnd rime t0 HIs env. nail they find
received thin not.
Ml'Itllra/NA 1'NI)p:It FIRE.
tinllenl Werk ul'the 11, A. 31. C. he
the
Outing 1ng the netou many octet of hero -
Ism were perfns1l by Ih hcers
115,1 men of theurIL .1e, 31, l', lrsrtral)teufdO1lW
smonget thew woe that of Major W.
L'nbte, 1'. 3I, I;., R. A. M. t'., who rode
through a tempest of bullets' W 'wo-
oer n number of men of the lIuyul Ar-
tillery, who lav we:uuled anti Pe ee"!
to the enemy'. lire. Wherever the Mu
was hottest there were to be found
'epithet' (Oven attending to mud
dregeinp: the wounded with as intuit
Oooifl0'sN /11111 Hk111 110 If they ware W
the words of a Iw&pltnt
in all I enw throe cages widish were
brought W the !tell hospital without
arms:sings, rant in utmost every care
the: sle eeoinge were applied with n
nentne•e mud prerlslou whlrll wall
Wive done erelt to sly hnmyd(al Tho
rapidity with Mitch the 'roundel .1ere
dreamed and removed (rein the fisbl I;v
the hearer mmpanioe wet tis" ulrje.t
id favorable oomment un nil el=ls'. The
an,bnlnno3N w=ere,so'ernl t!n101 flrr'
by the enmly'a gone, amt x010
them were dnienged by frugn,
,h,'il, 3e1 the molten' ufflrere
mtendlly on with a devotion nt
hen widen wits bey owl till p1
Brltlsh Medical Journal.
Ilorses Rept From Stray Ins.
lcolilp,bi're has,' a eur.ola and peter
ably nnlqu° p1111 of preveuting their
1loren from greying. b;tppoang two
people were riding together and wished
to atop soniewh ere to make a 0111;
to prevent their horses from straying
they would tie each horse's head to
tho other's tall. In this rtster the
horses could neither move backward
nor forward; nt the most they cosi'
go round in a elects; but then I'
would have to make a compeer
turn thelr heads 1n the same direr