gp a msi oni as i ——————— ————————— = a————— or ascended the heavens, to you and me to jeoma and be made happy, and then take afl- itor that a roynl castle for everlasting rosie { dence, the angels of God our eup bearers, | The price paid for all of this on the olff of { limestone about as high as this house, about | seven minutes’ walk from the wall of Jerusae REV. DR. TALMAGE —————— ——— The Eminent Brooklyn Divine's Sun- day Sermon. FIGS AND THISTLES. [ HOW AN AX IS MADE. Heated Five Times and Handled by Forty Workmen, On entering the main workshop, the Evolution. - By Keyes Becker. ‘A’ spring: upwelling from source, arch April Ave the Best Months in Which to unfathomed The tiny rivulet, the brook so free, The river rushing in its destined course To add its volume to a chaugeless sea, A life: begun in mystery divine, The laughing child, the youth with love athrill, The man fulfilling an all-wise design And striving toward the ocean of God's will, Self-love is idolatry, A self-made man likes to brag on Job. Golden opportunities do not fly in clr- cles, hia says it must go. to live that way. A head conversion love in the heart. dollar will come in. lowship with Christ. body invented brass. The devil never runs from the man who is not in earnest. devil turns the leaves. always sent to the pulpit. know that we love little. Is God's word will obey it. Follow Christ closely, and God will lead the man who follows you. sees that it is just what we need. Whatever is not fully consecrated to God the devil still has a lien upon. is the money with which we do good. Love has to be seen with the eves of the heart before its name can be known is never no God's business intrusted to the man who OWI. has business of our heads were not so big, If some of God could do a sreat deal more for our been digion itisas d n meanness has riled re The of ee ¥ 3 1s ge y 5 rom the church mem sub i oer devil gets a good deal stantial who grumbl Undertake to keep the ten command- ments, and 3 find out that God Is thei Everything God sees in us the world will some day know, unless it is sooner blotted out by the blood af Christ. The i point devil feels that he has gained a when hristian } ‘ al g ide Can mi A look 8 though Christ had never coi Hop Beds, n the good old colony even later, a hop pillow was preser for sleeplessness, and now it is bed the exhumed from Plaut serve the needs of pathology. ‘The hop omfortable as the corn- the country farm. it is fondly supposed to which is to cure insomnia, word bed is about as ¢ husk mattress of house, but bring slumber. natural companions, so it may be prop- er to say here that a London doctor in- troduced skipping as a form of exercise especially adapted to professional wo- men who have not much time. Im- Hops and skips are female doctors, artists, with female minister, perhaps, merrily through a pubMe street! patra’s forty paees of hopping be a trifle by comparison. et etm Gigantic Jags, a stray Clon would of one of the big elephants in Robinson's circus. John It takes a half ga) “feel his drinks.” i » Pe 23d Fe Meade. Falah taakatalak yy eb oA ww Madd ud * the same retail price. Vi. L 4 4 od the blade. The glowing flat fron bai are withdrawn from the furnace and are taken to a powerful and somewhat complicated machine, which perforin: upon them four distinct opevgtions shaping the metal to form the upper and lower parts of the ax, then the cy¢ and finally doubling the piece over se that the whole can be welded together ural gas furnace and heated to a white heat. Taken out it goes under a til hammer and is welded in a second. This done, one blow from the “drop” and the poll of the ax Is completed and firm ly wélded. Two crews of men are doing this class of work, and each crew can make 1,500 axes in a day. When the ax leaves the drop there is to the edges and forming what is tech nically known as a “fin.” To get rid »f the fin the ax is again heated in a fur nace, and then taken in hand by a saw Yer, who trims the ends and edges. The operator has a glass in front of hin, to protect his eyes from the sparls which fly off by hundreds as the Lot metal Is pressed agajnst the rapidly re- volving saw. The {ron part of the ax is now complete. The steel for the blade, after being heated, is cut by machinery and shaped. It is then reads for the welding department. A groove is cut into the edge of the tron, the steel of the blade Inserted, and the whole firmly welded by machine hammers Next comes the operation of tempering. the blade only being immersed. It is then cooled by dipping in water, : goes to the hands of the laspector. Aa ax Is subject to rigid tests before it is pronounced perfect. The steel must be all axes of the same size mast be unt form, all must be ground alike. and in various other ways conforai to an cs tablished standard. The inspecto: w! ty 4 da vy ¥y Of vel fe Lose } Siri hammering the blade and tests the quali steel edge to ascertain whether it he t An ax thrown tle or not. the test is over. that breaks « aside Before the material of tho; proper shape it has been times, cess, and the ax, when complete passed through the | ty workmen, ands of about for. something towar passing Inspection tl grinding department, the polishers, who {i ery wheels, Warm Sleeping Quarters. The houses in ; rooms are of diminuti Curious point : flooring Is made « der the stone fle oven, called * is kept up night and day people sleep n s BTOUt clothes, it happens that t ROOT Cots SO lothes, it happens that t Hoor gets s t as almost t 3 ti to dell "ai it atid On st and ing Process, ed on one side they turn o and take it quite as a matter of course. I admired them for it, but able to imitate them. The rule, have only one floor, Was never houses, as a raised a few feet above the ground, and the rooms seldom measure more than twelve feet square. The roof Is very heavy, and sustained by a very heavy beam, and the windows are «<f paper, as in Japan. The Coreans are not devoted to the bath tub; they wash their hands fairly often, and the better people bathe their faces almost daily. Those of the chil dren are whitened with chalk, and the hair Is oiled and parted in the middle, plastered down, and tied into one or two small pigtails. This description does not call up a particularly pleasing mental pleture; nevertheless, whet small Coreans pretty. are very quaint and “ add add ee Ld ¥» ¥ rE Lt » Baking Powder ogee ¥ EE IS IRI ICM CY IS PO I TA Th = » 3 5 oJ $B» value. for the RovaL only. powder or preparation. FR 3 2 ETIRYEN 1 Ray i) Subject: “The Glorious Gospel.” Texr: my trust.”—I Timothy i., 11, otters ashion like pel. It is so old that it is new, As and artists are now attempting to pitchers and cups and curious ware from buried Pompeii, and such oups and admired, so anyone who can unshovel the der which it has been present something that will attract the gaze and admiration and adoption of all the peo- le, bean presented for what glorious gospel.” There spheric apostasy. has been a hemi- large assemblages who have no more idea of what 1s contained in the fourteenth chapter of Zend-Avesta, the Bible of the Hindoo, the first copy of which I ever saw I purchased in Caloutta last September. The old done by the shovels of those who have been There is no philosophy aboutit. It isa plain matter of Bible statement and of childlike faith! have been hotheds of infidelity because they By the time that many a young theological student gets hall through his preparatory course he js so filled about plenary inspection, the divinity of Christ, and the questions of eternal destiny, that he is more fit for the lowest bench in the infant class of a Sunday-school than to become a teacher and leader of the people, The ablest theo- logical professor is a Christian mother, who of her own experience ean tell the four. gion.” puts one arm around the against the roseate oheak of the little consecrates him for time and eternity to Him fler them to come Me, What an awful work Paul ma with the D. the LIL.D.'s, 1 the F. R R's, sleared the decks of old gospel saying, “Not many noble, are « weak things of t ane syd unto when he re sits the dear old th i » with all the grea exegesis nd writing iby right iRns of hearing by an img by a collision of ! but th is wh [ae he plush of the learned disso if Eden was a mi quarters right a! t the Bibl 1 lark, and the And we have a lgutern wh hands, but instead lantern to show ‘ right way we are shape, their size, the better light die—and while our material, a=d lamp oil it we disrnes #0 that we light from the m on the dark mountains of Twelve hundred dead birds were found cne morting around Bartholdi's statue in York Harbor. They shad dashed their life mse the night And the great sin and # beaten all their religious life out thing, and that to show all Nations the way into the harbor of God's merey and to the wharves of the heavenly city, are waiting for new Here also come, cowering up the old gos. wosure of erimes save the world, and from "ortiand, Me,, across to San Francisco, and business, Worldly reform by all In New York its chief work has been to give us a change of bosses, be a Bspubilican bose, but the quarrel is, Who shall be the Republican? gelizes perdition. The glorious gospel of the blessed God ns spoken of in my text will have more drawing ower, and when that gospel gets full swing t will have a momentum and a power mightier than that of the Atlantic nox it strikes the Highlands of the Navesink. The meaning of the word “gospel” is “good news,” and my text says It is glorious good news, and we must tell it fn our churches, and over our dry goods counters, and in our factories. and over our threshing machines, and behind our plows, and on our ships’ decks, and in our parlors, our nurseries and kitchens as though it were glorious good news, and not with a dismal draw! in our voles, and a dismal look on our faces, as though re. pi was a rheumatic twinge, or a dyspep- ¢ pang, or a malarial chill, or an attack of nervous prostration. With nine “blesseda” or “happys,” Christ began His sermon on mourner; blessed the meek; blessed the hun- ry; blessed the merciful; blessed the pure; dlessod the peacemakers; blessed the perse- outed; blessed the reviled; blessed, blessed, blessed; happy, happy, happy. Glorious news for the young as through Christ they may have their coming years ennobled, and for a lifetime all the angels of God their condjutors, and all the armies of heaven their allies. Glorious good news for the middle aged sa thro Christ they may have their perplexities dissntanglied and their Sumge milled, and their victory over all obstacles and hindrances made forever sure, Glorious good news for the ag they may have the pathy of Him of whom 8t, John wrote, “His head and His hairs wore white like wool, ns white as snow,” and the de fense of the everlasting arms, Glorious news for the dying ns may have minis- tering spirits to escort them, and openi gates to receive them, and a sweep of stern fioriea to encirolethem, and the wel ome of a ving God to embosom them, Oh, my text is when it glorious wl, It fs an invitat 8 the Being that ever trod the earth lem, where with an agony that with one hand tore down the rocks, and with the other drew a midnight blackness over the heavens, our Lord get us forever free, Making no apology for any one of the million sins of our life, but confessing all of tham, we can point " ects a bill twice, Glad am 1 that all the Christian poets have exerted their pen in ex- the matchless one of this gospel how do you feel concerning he writes, “I am not own my Lord" Newton, you think of this gospel? writes, “Amazing grace, how swoet the sound! Cowper, what 10 you think of Him? And the answer comes ‘There is a fountain filled with blood.’ Him? And do he what i And he answers, “Jesus, lover of my soul." Horatius Bonar, what do you think “I lay my sins on Jesus,’ he writes, “My faith looks up to Fannie Crosby, what do vou think of And she writes, * mine.” But take higher testimony: Solo what do you think of Him? And Thee" Him? what do you think of Him? is, ‘Plant of renown.” And the answer is, “My she; Bt. John, And the answer is, “Bright and morning star.” Bt. Paul, what do you think of Him! And the answer comes, “Christ is all herd ina OO man, O wo man of the blood bought immortal Yes, Paul was right when he styled it “the glorious gospel,” And then as a druggist, waiting for him to make yp the prescription, puts into a bottle s0 many grains of this, and so many grains of that, and so many drops of this, and so many drops of that, and the though sour or bitter, restores to health Bo Christ, the Divine Physician, prepares this trouble of our lifetime, and that disap. wintment, and this persecution, and that i and that tear, and we must take intermixture, vet though it be a draft. Under the divine prescription it ministers ur ration and spiritual health, ‘all things working together God, Glorious gospel! And then the royal it of this life without & ie" spirit while you are wardship, the to ¢ rest castle rarniage supper of the untsine into which n ii, and there Is music that trem. griel, and the light that 1 that scene ia never becloy dd after long sepa t we have there than we would swoon away under the Stronger vision will we have there Ww, or our evesight would Inne, there than now, or s are falls fod, and ther Mon be blinded Stronger ear will we have under the roll of that mation, and the boom of that ould bs defested Glorious gospel! You thought religion was a strailjncket: that it put you on the limits; that thereafter you must go cowed down. No, no, ne! It is to be eastellated. Jy the cleansing power of the shad blood of halleluish we Oh, it does pot matter much us here-~for at the longest if we can only land there, soe there am so many | do among the evangelists, and Paul martyrs, and Bourdaloue among the preach. and Dante among the posts, and Havelock among the heroes, and our loved ones whom we have so much last of all because I want the thought climac- we oould never reach the old castle at all. took our place, He purchased our fre suffered our stripes, He died our death, tion. Blessed be His glorious name forever! Him be all the thrones! day of His coronation. On a throne already. Wide and high and immense and aphicisterad as with the sunrise and sunsets of 1000 years, great audience room of heaven. Like the leaves of un Adirondack forest the ransomed multi surrounded by wersiipets and subjects, oy shall come out of the farthest past led on by the prophets; they shall coms out of the enrly gospel days led on by the aposties; they shali come out of the centuries still ahead of us led on by Champions of the truth, heroes and heroines yet to be born. And then from that vastest audience ever assembled in all the universe thers will go up the shout: “Crown Him! Crown Him! Crown Him!” and the Father who long ape rome ised this His only begotten Son, “I will give Thee the heathen for Thine inheritance and the uttermost parts of the earth for Thy ot session,” shall set the crown upon the fore. head yet scarred with crucifixion bramble, and the hosta of heaven, down on the levelsand up in the galleries, will drop on thelr knees, orying: “Hail, King of earth! King of heaven! King of saints! King of soraphs! Thy kingdom is an uverinsting kingdom, and to Thy dominions there be no end! Amen and amen! Amen and amen!’ Big Lamber Combine, The lumber manufacturers of the East and North and the forest owners of the same sec tions met in Boston, and the Nhe a $75,000,000 over invested in forest lands, saw-mills, wood working manufactories and the of lumber generally, At this season everyone should take a good spring medicine, Your blood must be puri- There is a cry from Nature for help, and un- loss there is prompt and satisfactory response you will be Hable to serious {liness, This demand can only be met by the puri- fying, enriching and Blood-Vitalizing elements to be found in Hood's Barsaparilia. at the age of 72 years, was attacked with a violent form of salt rheum; it spread all over dreadful to look at, little daughter Clara, who wa At the same time, my Just ons year old, was attacked by a similar disease, like scrofula. It appeared in Hood’s under seach side of her neck; hed the attend. ance of the family physician and other doe- tors for a long time, but Worse, seemed to grow 1 read of many people cured of serof- As soon as we gave Hood's Barsaparilla to Clara, she Logan has never been any sign of the disease since, She isn Henithy Robust Child, Her grandmother took Hood's Barsaparilla at the same time, and the salt rheum decregs- od in its violence and a Pag ect cure was soon effected. It took about tee months for her cure, and she ascribes her good health and strength at her advanced age to Hood's Bar- saparilia. It has certainly been a Godsend to Hood’s Abuse gs man un} friends {ur him ietly, and you Not nn Experiment, The less a ru 10 think, n' [roseess Jt, Rarl's Cloves ives freshn Wn ald cur nrifler, mplex. 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