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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1932-08-04, Page 3gun a'y School Les o s j. • August 14.; Lesson 'VII --The Ten • , Commandments -11-; -Exodus ,-20: 12-21. Golden Text—Thou shalt love thy neighbor as ••thyself.— Leviiticus 19: 18. ANALYSIS. 1. .RESPECT FOR HV1IAN VALUES, 73 12-14, 16. '1T ',tIESPEOT FOR MATERIAL ;VALVES; .YS; 15, 17. III: ,THE FEAROF .TIlE LORD, vs. 1841. .,.IN,asonicT1oN.—It-Js, usual,.ta-,thii,:ntt, of the 'first section - of :the Ten Coni • inandments. • • '(vs: •1-11)•• as declaring our obligatiolJ, 'to ,.Ged;`.and `he see - 'end ,section ( 12.17) our: obliga- tions; to man.: ' This •' distinctions may be invidious.- t. may draw. .line }}� tw en religion ion 'and ' thbralit w•hic'h- e e.g Y, • docs • not- exist infact..,. Israel certain-' • .1y neuter thought. of.'§uch a disttnetioh •They'lknew 'that- God wasbehind ail - tli-T coihmandments, whether ;religious -•-or -moral -T--heir '._creat --•motive ...for Leaping the commandhrents -;,was that God is the unsleepi:ng`'Guardian of vlte obligations man owes, ter man. These obligations • are.. singularly • compre-, .hensive.• They suggest a .moral order which..has its source :n the righteous- ' ness • of God. The thought which underlies them . all is 4. wor.thy respect for great values. Jesus lifted them from the level -'of, duty 'to, that of love —"Thou Shaltlov.: thy • neighbor as .. thyself." • . • •, I. RESPECT ' FOR ..HUMAN VALUES, Vs. . ' 1;2-:14, 16... , Parents are entitled to. the respect their •children with • all'...that that. . iinvolves, v . 12 In..view ,of th_ e.•:low esteer • in which w?manhood was field in ancient ' society, it• is remarkable that the father sad mother emplaced on a level' of; equality before Hebrew, ....children; 'Both' alike are deserving of respect. In other passages the duties of' -'the parents -towards -the • children are stated. They are responsible, for ..' instance, for 'th,z training: and educe - tion of their children; 12: 26. Parents'' • represent and •- Wield' authority -the _,* t'thority that _omes, from, a wide_ ex- • pe_,ience in life, To honor 'them., is tl-crefore, to show rerpc',t for author.= ity,. Jeep -rooted in life.. When ,iro- , • per respect :is • sl•own to. such author- • ity then society is well -ordered and stable., 'it prolongs • it. , days upon the • Land.- . For' sound, social .'•well-being there• must b; respect' shown for hu - •Nan e•. ou s a • o no mur.. • , v 13. No . rea-son is assigned for ob- 'serving this commandment; it was re-' garded as self -evident: -If reason 'were' -T sought,. however, it could, be found in Genesis. 9: •6: • "for in ,the image of • God made he man." - Murder in any ;form is a defilemen'., or, destructio'. of God's image in m. ii. Next, the well; . being of the- family •is guaranteed, v. '14. , The ,Marriage 'bond is sacred; husband and wife must be faithful to •cash other. If there be unfaith- fulness, the penalty is death, 'Dent. 22: 22.. One reason why Hebrew so- ciety (unlike many 'another ancient •society) .did..not decay .with=the canker.. • of immorality, • is that there were pie let enforcelne'its against all .man - i. or impurity. The ninthq.:ommand- 'm2nt (v. 16), !Finis at 'safeguarding the reputation of others. Due respect must be shown °a man's good name, which represents his very life.. From. time, immemorial Oriental:aw courts l:. been notoriously corrupt; .lying art bribery have been •taken as a matter of course. •Israel was not free from that corruption; on ,milany an oc- casion reputations • were blasted and •.,..,p=eperty-an,i life_ imperil d false evidence.. He.ace the importance ° telling the. truth: IT. RESPECT FOi: iA RIAL VALUES, Vs. house' is the domestic establishment generally, including the wifie, the slaves, the .domestic animals and all 'the persons end things belonging to it. II1 -THE ,FEAR OF THE LORD, Vs. 18-21. During the delivery of the law, God `had come down in the fulness of his majesty upon , Mount Sinai. Moses remained in his presence for forty days. During that time . nature, in' awe of his holiness, was disturbed-. un a. stupendous scale,. v. 18, . A psalmist has put this poetically: "Thel 'earth saw and trembled;• the hills melted like wax. at the presence of the Lord," Psalm 97: 4, 5. The ...first impulse ?hick men feel when confronted with' the holiness of God i., to escape from A._ So when..lVoses returned,xto them' they declared in a very human way that they preferred- his. -familiar' voice:, to_ the voice ".of God, 'v. 19. Moses, however, righly interpreted the'. fear, "they., feltn"be't6Fr`Gt'7i: �" 'r'e'd""h ti'-°i.e x Baled, himself in this awful way upon Sinai to .put their: obedience 'to: the Ma, end :to •inspire thern 'Mich fear of 11im;Fthak'they would be saved, f'rorri° offendinghisn, "The fear of .the, Lord•" is one-=eleme �trebigion--'s--re-: demptive power, -v..20•.: ' After Lausanne By Ramsay MacDonald, Prince, Minis- ter' of: Great' Britailirin'-a. speech -_be- - •fore •.then-Houae...of-rCe moils.. I should like.it • in brief. a time as Possible 'to 'retort on the proceedings —at any rate in .their main features= of the conference at Lau sone. Let me begin eight away' with hp claim I make for' the importance of the confer- ence. I make this, claim: That the •conference and its results can 'lead to _a settlement pf thin' audition .o1? re= para.tions which' lie somewhere about 'the root, of every economic trouble' which has overtaken the world, which have falsified national budgets, placed in . the centre of Europe a : country whose financial' position is a menace to the. whole,. world and Have done' much to' throw national' ..economy of gear. While reparations last there can be no complete industrial r recov- ery • ' with tuck -in blouse shows . smart , It is very difficult even to form sell= femininity in its. gathered ruffle of fences upon Able subject th dee open V -neckline `What New York Is .. earing Illus.trateti Dressmaking Lesson Furnished with Every Pattern._ v 4 Moscow . Gleanings 'Migration to.the "Dacha" Late • spring and early summer wig- Lat miss a huge reigtiat en of'Muacev'ltes, southwest tower of Westminster Ab- Westminster AbbeyChapel , ` To Serve As War emoria1 - • f - an . _ eneatl1 the "eiest '.of• 'the..r.um being, . raised by In the •to ty oh.. , bei' b "widows' mites" offerings. The coat of the project is placed at about £4, 000 ($20,0.00). More than four centuries ago :the great room.was enclosed on two :sides by stone screens,' one of which still • •stands; .the other was removed 200 years 'ago to make way for .'a moan- • Merit which, has! recently been trans- furred� to another spot. 'One side of : the new chapel has ' b.een closed o8 , by a'bronze screen. of Renaissance in -fluence—a light grille.- whose''fr-.ieze. ' • bears .a gilded! scrollwork continuing .across • the face of the Uhl,. stone •nereen_„ Aorost;'_jhe. medieval screen •an• arcade tics been erected. and ..ela"b- orately 'wrought ;in gilt and.ied on ala- -baster.:.A•.gilt; bronze. crucifix occupies • - -tb,e. centre`•of''the arcade with lesser �• • figures iii the lrgin ani ,St lobo; The: old" altar which -has.stood 'for centile- to the "dachas;"' or's.uanmer Cottages, • in the, surrounding couptryside. Local trains on the various lines which. radi- "ate from �ivioscow are crowded, especi-, ally' on rest days, and the inhabitant of 'a dacha may often, he identified by the amount of 'luggage and packages which he :Or she carries, because the. task ' of, provisioning and. supplying dacha irather formidable.. The stores of• the dacha villages are considerably barer than those of Moscow, so .that al'1 eorts of things, from household articles and .kk:eroSe;ne, to meat and butter (when the utter is eabta,inable . 3059 Quaint pretty 'breakfast pajamas ct which wonfi e p p i , '• both be. misunderiitood' an the other side ,..•front and back. of the.•Atlantic. No American will Style.. No. 3059 is designed for have any'. sort of misunderstanding. sizes 14, 16, 18 years, 36, 38, 40 and about 'this—that the mere,putting of 42' inches bust.. Size 36'requires 'Britain on its financial feet.Is not 6% yards of 39 -inch material with- 'enough to Put Britain on its industrial. % yard of 35 -inch contrasting. feet, Our payments may be reduced An interesting idea too for vice - or abolished, But that is not. ell' we tioif-for beach year is a blue and, Want.. We are now facing the .problem white linen print with 'plain sheer of trade, markets and .'international linen rufflin' with'•icot finished, She—"We had •an expert' on in- tensive ,gardening before our club • last evening." He—"Sounds. interesting.". S,lie="Yes, he read a most con-. 3tructive. paper on liow to raise a :ulip.in;.'a tomato can." Closed is the Day The air's like cherry, the night's like plum', or The moon . is a .yerlaw'--thryygniftlr- . mum - Asleep is the mouse and the seised - 15, 17. ander. • Provision is made :n the command- Folded the blooms on the oleander. meant, "Thep shalt' not steal,' for the A -nest is the lapwing, 'a -nest is the safeguarding of property. God's p:o-. ple are to be .in honest scciety, in w:.ich no member is unjustly dcpriv-d of his possessions: Th',, great prophets • carried this principle far. They ap- plied it against the greed and cun- !ting,'the injustice and oppression by which' men try to exploit their .fel- lows. The last commandment (v. 17). leaves the field of external` cond t nd descends • to the heart. Hence it may beregarded as the deepest of the conimandnunts in this second group. Covetousness is an inner tate; out of it come robbery, extor- tion and oppression. The desire. for the property of another leads often to the steps by Which that property is Wrongly acquired. A catalogue of the more important parts of the neigh- bor's pre ty is given. It is .all sum- ined up the word.,"house." The • • logy— Closed is the day like a child's bright story. Curled is the rabbit and. the wood mouse curled, Asleep is the lilac and her blue buds furled. • • ' A -nest is the pewit; a -nest is the plover• - _____•- Closed .is the day,• like a page turn- ed over. - Bert Cooksley. The 3000 -acre tract along the inter- national boundary between the.U'nited States and Canada is appropriately called' a "garden;' since it is to be used for the "cultivation of better un- derstanding between the nations, bey and not far from the grave, of the Unknown Warder a new place of pil-' • a• grimace has recently beep opened to the British public. With as little damage to the medieval, structure• as possible,. and with all, due reverence for the ,traditions of the historic ' ab-. bey, a chapel in' the ,nature: of a war niemetial • has been constructed—the first new chapel to be opened fp' the 'abbey since the dissolution -of the monastery: • The Warriors''Chapel, dedicated; by, the: Prince of Wales in a solemn sere- a'ti1'l), most. be` carri'etl�'from t'Ios'cow; anon. al is to serve as a,,,pia„ee„•1; � ;e„sx In. past year ;the problem. of obtaining a dacha has been coinplicated�by, the . fact that ;man, lieasants were afraid' h Y �, to rent• all:er .part, of. ''theirr, cottages for fear that they,, might be denounced' s, '• u' a s a.n;•, . eavily' taxed or sub- jeeted ::to stilt more Severe;• penalties: Zlhi's':the''Moscow Soviet arttho'ri,. year; ties' issued certain rules in this: con- nection" which, are calculated to reas- sure the peasanteand hence_to make easier the annual overflow front the city during the summer `monthrs.°°Frag• rant pine and fir, forests :and conveni- ent bathing streams are among the, Main attractions of the "dacha :belt". which, surrounds Moscow, Moreover, the Soviet capital in, suniiner is apt to bo unpleasantly dusty, because of the amount of new building and "street re pairing,tha oes, on at this tithe. Soviet's Turn to Baseball •Baseball. `. has' been.' imported •. into 'Russia •by American': workers : and specialists and seethe likely. to .be-, conte -widespread; it •a-decision-oE ttie Supreme Council of Physical Culture is carried into. effect. `This decision calls. for- the introduction of baseball. in Soviet sport Clubs; and Americans' here have.been invited to teach the -fine-points of --the new-game—T-he Soviet, Union will 'begin ,to produce baseball buts, masks, gloves and ohter equipment;,. using American samples as models.' Baseball games will he, played this summer 'in- the Park of Culture and Rest, Moscow's chief Summer ani.useme•nt center. Soccer. is qdite widely played, in the Soviet Unign; but tee physical culture auth- orities have vetoed a suggestion to' in- troduce kwerica-n --football en - the - gr nd'4hat this 'sport is--too-rong�r- edge. Tub silks, plain or •polka-dotted -- cottonpiquer-linen;-finished; cottons; and terry cloth are lovely for this youthful rpo.e:. • HOW TO ORDER' PATTERN.. Write your name and \addreze plainly, giving number and,size of such patterns as you 'want. •Enclpse 20c in stamps or coin (coin pre- ferred; •wrap • it carefully) for each number, and address your order to, Wilson Pattern` Service„ 73 West Adelaide St, Toronto. Thumb Value. , f One has only to grasp'a pen. or a tool of some sort to realize that the different finger$' are far from- having the same value in regard to their use- fulness in, performing work. The most important is the thumb, for with- out it seiiing•or holding would ben'ery impelifect. The hand is no longer pincers, but merely a claw, when de- prived of the -thumb. It may be es- thilaTed- t eat °! re esenis'' fully u.`third of the total value of the hand. The total of the thumb is es- timated by competent authorities as fifteen to thirty-five per cent. for the right and ten to fifteen per cent. for the left hand., except for workers in art, when forty to fifty for the right and twenty-five ,to forty per ceut. for • the left hand comes nearer the value. The • total loss of the index, finger causesan incapacity at from ten to twenty-flve per cent. for the ' right hand eini ten to fifteen per cent. for the le Tice middle finger Is less Im• portant than the index: The ring au- ger is least important, and the little finger may be compared' to its neigh- bor, except in the .professions in` which it serves as a point of support for the hand. • Life's but a word, a shadow, a. melting dream, conipared to essen- tial and eternal honor.—J. Fletcher. MUT AND JEFF By BUD FISHER and meditation for the. ' :Constant stream•of visitors to;the 8400.6f:the •Unknown Warrior. It':�lias 'been the acknowle"dged •purpose.of the,,autliori- ,ties to'•'end'ow:, the chapel with a der: , tional atmosphere and his :char -r act:er le 'implicii in .the design' and; ;.de�coratiori' wltich;have been:carried° cit in the project The idea of the chapel. was -the conception of an ult- known benefactor who ie said to have. *iv 'ea' half -at his -life•s-`savings'tow.ard-• defrayi-ng.. the..cost of the,: project, the ' MakingRain to Order I4ot contentwith their efforts---to- plan in advance - the, output of coal;. 'iron, oil, textiles, shoes, • books, cin- ema films and many 'other objects,. the Soviet authorities ,are embarking' on serious. experiments with a view to controlling •that most variable : and 'fickle 'object, the weather. .The first machine in the „world designed'to prop duce' rain artificially 'has. been set up in Leningrad. It is an electrical 'imp paratus' with a power, of 75,000 volts, and the, ,general idea -of _.rain...prodfc- ,tion is to burst clouds by transmitting electrical currents into' them. 'A sec- ond machine 'with, a power of 200,000 volts is in process• of construction. These machines will he mounted on a specially constructed high tower. It is stated that experiments with anti -I ficielly created rain have yielded fay orable'results,.and the significaece of this discovery for agriculture, if it, should prove practicable on a large. scale, is obvious. ies-• ha,s been;replac'.ed with one. of -'Y k. -solid concrete. em- Fa in' the:. i x' ia�'tbe'' war. ,••� c $ ,lie' .t'lio � �. oriaf, 'an. illuminated.'.panel,., whose in•_..'.: scription begins:: "To the glory of God and to•the memory,of one million men who fell in, the great' war, 19 4-1918." Patter -Patter When Amelia, Earhart Putnam land- ed after her trans-Atlantic flight, she received a. radio from her dry. cleaners in America "Congratultaions. Knew . you'd: `make rt, --Wer'-nevex7tosea cis toner. -HN.Y.' Herald Thibune. 'r * * The late Justice 'McKenna, of the 'United • States • Supreme Court, , once ti><,k .v¢.golt in a 'serious way. • He had a series of lessonst• from a pree fessional, and w`as told •he must prat- Tice assiduously. • Se one day he went out to. the. Chevy'°Chase course, near Washing- ton., ,o_practiee He -�t, a caddie and walked to, a far -away, tee., . • • The caddie teed up'the ,bell and the, justice: took a swipe at it.' He missed it• a foot. ' He. contemplated the ball for a space and then had another try.. This time`" he hit the ground 18 inched behind the ball. ' "Tt,t-tut!" , said the distinguished justice "Tut -tut!" I' "Mister," , said the :caddie, "You'll never' lean to_play golf. with' them words ;Saturday Evening Peek,. New Museum Building An architectural competition has just ended for designs for a new and much larger building in which to house the Museum of the Revolution, which is 'somewhat .cramped in, its present location'in the former British Club, ori the .Tverskaya, . 'one of the' main streets of Moscow. This museum, which conveys through, the 'medium of paintings, sketches, newsy lers and documents a bird'S-eye 'view of various phrase$ in the development of the Russian Revolution, is visited 1iy 300,000 people every 'year. The new building is planned on a scale calcu- lated to accommodate 1,(00,000 visit- ors a' year aifd SO—01-tire mast. tiis• ,tinguished Moscow architects, such as Mr. A. B Shusev, designer of the- Le. nine 1.1ausoleum, and Mr. I. V.Lhol tovsky, one of the prize winners in.the competition for the Palace of Soviets, ate participating• in the competition. At. the death of Edward Mac'Floweil•- Atte A.meripan_c_Qntneser. a certain lady whose musibal aspirations 'sadly -out- distanced her ' abilities, undertook to Write. an elegy in his honor. After an arduous' stint at' the piano she 'pro- duced anopus which,. she feltr struck just about the -last note in ,American' elegy -writing. For her first' audience she pounced upon Josef Hoffman, the eminent •pianist. who chanced to he vacationing in the' neighborhood. Gra- ' ciously, Hoffman agreed to listen. Against a backdrop of rose lights and curling incense the lady "rendered the piece .with, her 'own, hands, then turned eagerly to...sop, ups Hoffman's 'praise. "It's really quite nice,"; ' murmured the pianist defensively, "•but don't You think it would .have been better if - if—.,.. "If what?" wheedled the elegist. . "If you i}ad, died and 111aenowell had written the elegy?"—Contributed. The distinguialiad English states- man' tates-man' and 'historian, John Morley, lead judt returned: to London after a visit to America. It was • a 'dinner party, and a lively young woman said: "Mr. Morley,,you have seen this wonderful man in Washington (Theodore Roose- velt) ` about whom all the world is ta•Iking, Now what do you think• of 11im?': Rather •ponderously Mr. Morley be, can: "You may take every' adjective on every page of the Oxford Diction- ary, •good, bad and indifferent, and you -will-find-some one to,appl-y—^ "That'i. too complicated:- can't you tell us in heif a dozen words?" the young wo- man out in• impatiently. "In half a dozen words,": Morley repeated, "Half St. • a:id, half $t. Vitus."--Busbey, Uncle Joe Cannon., #hen •fret Harte was editing a lit- tle paper . in a mining .settlement in California the wife of the leading citi- zen died and it became his duty to write `an editorial - Obituary., This he" ' did quite to his satisfaction, conclud ing the eulogy with' the remark, "She was • distinnuislied" for charity; above all the •o'thgr, ladies of this ,town: "I• dropped . into the . office later," said $ret Bette, "to look'et the' ,proofs. t foci d -that- tele intelligen"t"-composit; or had made 'me say, `She wan' dis- tinguished 'for chastity above all the other ladies :of this town.' T' crossed ,out the .insulting s, •put a big query • mark 'in the margin and' went. •home. To my; horror.in the,morning tread, 'She was ditinguished • for chastity (?), above all the other ladies -;of this town':"!: --E. P. • Mitcitell, Memories, of :an' Editor. "VW, Just before Will Rogers first • met President Coolidge, : one • of. Will's friends said, "I'll bet you, can't make Cal laugh in two minutes. "I'Ii: bet .he laughs in ' 20 seconds," answered Will.. " Then came the introduction: "Mr. Coolidge, :I want to introduce Mr. Will Rogers." Will held out his hand, lookedvery confused, then said, .Excuse me, 1 didn't quite et .the':name:" Con - ' on tributed. _'• Governor Franklin Roosevelt tells of a young Navy ensign whose marks in' navigation had not been all that. Might have been desired, and who wasonce set at the task of shooting' the sun to determine the ship's posi- tion. The vessel was' on cruise, and was somewhere west of Penzance. ' After a' while the'ensign delivered• .' to the, captain the result of his calcu- lations. Shortly afterward, the captain sent for the ensign. ' '."Young man," said the Officer .seri- ously, "remove your cap. We are now upon a hallowed spot." ' "Beg your pardon; Captain?",• "Yes, sir," said the captain. "It you leave calculated accurately we are now right snack in the middle o! West- minster. Abbey."-Cc13m 's. "Then you don't believe in buss- . Mess men getting together." "I don't say that. But I •do be- lieve'that one inch of advertising' wilt bring in more business than four banquets." • Wife --..-"Oh, I'm so sleepy! is every- thing verything shut up 'for the night?" Hu band—"That depends on You.. Ever thing else is,"' vvv Dentist -•-"Wilt you, have gas before r I pull your tooth madame-�.._'.-•She-(•in dignantly+)-."You don't 'sfiippose going to let you tinker with my teeth in the •dark,odo you?" . The End- of a Beautiful Frienclship: O uTr HAa tALL.CN AT LAST FOR. SADIE ScIAmALTzi. C'S GoNC FoR Hes Like ALABAMA ViiENT eat. umbtL12 MooD. FbuR oats. $UT L HcARD 1i6R� FIRST . 11 .V - e•_ Ii111111111111i1!e11 1 kJ, <` Illlllll(IlLfitijKl f `' :.: 4 ti