DR, TALMAGE'S SERMON,
THE EMINENT DIVINE'S SLINDAY
DISCOURSE.
C—O 5 ASM, HAN A API SAMA, 0
No Ure to Cry.
No uss to fret and worry and {teh and serateh,
That won't cure you. Tetterine will. Any sors
of skin disease, Tettor, Eczema, Salt Rheam,
Ringworm or mere abrasion of the skin. At
drug stores, or Ly mall for bic in stamps from Jd,
T. Shuptrine, Savannih. Ga.
of thigworld as Paradise is ahead of Dry
Tortugas, and yet here we stand trembling
and fearing to go out, and we want to stay
on the dry sand, and amid the stormy
retrals, whon wo are invited to arbors of
| rien Bog and birds of paradise,
One senson I had two springtimes, I
went to New Orleans in April, and I marked
the differences betweon going toward New
Orleans and then coming buck. As I went
on down toward New Orleans, the verdare,
follage, became thicker and more
beautiful, When I came back, the further
I came toward home the less the follage,
and less {t became until there was hardly
any. Now, it all depends upon the direc.
tion In which you travel, If a spirit from
heaven should come toward our world, he
is traveling from June toward December,
from radiance toward darkness, from hang«
ing gardens toward icebergs, And one
would not be very much surprised if a
spirit of God sent forth from heaven to.
ward our world should be slow to come,
But how strange it ix that we dread going
out toward that world when going is from
December toward June-—from the snow of
earthly storm to the snow of Edenie blogs.
som-—fromthe arcties of trouble toward the
troples of eternal joy,
Oh, what an adeabont dying!
attached to the malarial marsh
we live that we are afraid to go up and
live on the bilitop, We are alarmed be-
cause vacation ls coming, Best programme
| Of celestinl minstrels and hallelujah, no (n-
gone; my faith in God {s" gone! Oh, the
our and tear and exhaustion of this lone.
lness!”, The most fraquent beranvement is
the loss of obildren. Ifyourdaparted cid
hud lived as long as you have lived, do you
not supposes that he woald have had about
the same amount of trouble and trial that
Jou have had? If you could make a choles
or your child between forty years of an-
noyanos, loss, vexation, exasperation, and
hereavements, and forty years in heaven,
would you take the responsibility of choos
Ing the former? Would you snateh away
the cup of eternal bliss and
ohlid's hands the cup of many be-
roavements? Instead of the ecom-
| plete safety into which that ehild has been
ited, would you Mke to hold it down to
the risks of this moral state? Would you
like to keep it out on a sea In which there
have been more shipwrecks than safe voy-
ages? Is it not a eomfort to you to know
that that child, instead of being besoiled
snd flung into the mire of sin, is swung
olenr into the skies? Are not those ehil-
dren to be congratulated that the point of
celestial bliss which you expect to reach
by o pligrimage of fifty or sixty or seventy
years thoy reached at a flash? If the last
10000 children who had entersd heaven
had gone through the average of human
life on earth, are you sure all those 10 000 |
children would have finally reached the
bllsstul terminus? Besides that, my friends,
you are to look at this matter as a self-de-
nial on your part for thelr benefit, If vour
A Remarkable Case, Accustomed to It,
The followlug case was printed originally Lla~-Jack, dear, do you think you
in The Monitor, a newspaper published at | can stand up in the battle’s brunt 7
Meaford, Ontario, Doubts were riised as | Jack—Oh, yes: 1 have become quite
to its truthfulooss, conssquent ly a close pecustomesd to face powder. New
watch was kept on the case for two years | York Evening World
{ a ——
and the origlaal statement has now been
soi plately verified, Thrilliug,
Mr. Peteh had been a hopeless paralytic Hle—That must be a very lnierest'ng
for five years. His case ing had wide at book you are reading.
teation, He was conflued to his bed, wax Rhea. OH ho
bloated almost beyond recognition, and Bhe—~Oh, it's awfully exc ting
could pot take solid food, Doctors called | heroine cha nges her gown six t
the disease spinel sclerosis, and all suid he | (he first chapter,
could not lve The Cansdisn Mutuai Life |
Association after a thorough « samination, |
paid him his total disability elaim of
#1.650, regarding him as forever fncurable
For three years he lingered in this con
dition. After
tunking som.
of Dr, Wil
nme’ Pini
Pills for Puls
People: i re
was sligh
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It is madness to put a viper in your bosom
because of its gav coat, Subject: “Making the Best of Thainnge
Advice About Looking on the Bright
BidewBlessings ja Misfortune s €63uisoe
Bereavements Fortify Our Spirit.
Beaaty Is Blood Deep,
Clean blood means a clean skin. No
beauty without it. Cascarets, Candy Cathar
tic clean your blood and keep it clean, by
stirring up the lazy liver and driving all im-
purities from the body, Begin to-day to
sanish pimples, boils, blotches, blackheads,
and that sickly bilious complexion by taking
Cascarets,—bLeanty for ten conts. All drug.
gists, satisfaction guaranteed, 10¢, 25¢. 50c.
The goda«ess of Fashion
proved on God's handiwork,
Appetite -- Strength
Without
he
The
mes in
Text: “And now men see not the bright
Hght which is in the clouds.” Job =x x vil,
81,
Wind east. Barometer falling. S|torm.
signals out, Ship reefing maint oO peal]
Awnings taken in. Propheciea of foul
woather every where. The clouds eongre.
gate around the sun, proposing to abolish
him, But after awhile he assalls thre flanks
of the clouds with flving artillery of light,
and here and there is a sign of clearing
weather. Many do not observe it. Many
do not realize it. ““And now men see not
the bright light which is in the clouds.” In
other words, there are a hundred men look.
log for storm, where there (sone mms look.
Ing for sunshine. My object is to get you
and myself into the delightful Ixsabit of
making the best of everything.
You may have wondered at the stsmtistios
that In India, in the year 1875, there wero
over nineteen thousand people =isin by
© into that
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Catohiug a Shark.
A thrilling a man-enting
shark took place in the harbor
West last week and ca
sulting fatally f
The shark
in shallow
ed out in a
were armed only
They managed to get
without attracting attention, and plant
securely in its back.
hunt for
of Key
1¢ Very near re
se engaged.
and t
rowboat to capture
waters, hree boys start.
it
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a moment the
the water like
attempts w
in
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felt the iron,
was spinping
an express tra
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Meanwhiie
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rope, 1
The boat wa to wd ir thi f
more h y ] he
would tu suddenly as te
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the
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The boys began t for he)
a yacht w t 1
yacht «
a dive for tl
in the side
came up and
shark was
ured 15 fee
World.
tha shark
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p. and
as t as the
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Jones, tlhe
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bill at least,
quite insane
lois.
STRONG STATEMENTS.
Three W orman Relieved of Female
Troubles by Mrs. Pinkham.
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SMITH, 59
Summer
Vamous diss
Was trouble
across th
gone feel
and di
tired me.
received
cided to give
Vegetal le Compown:
fect of the
Those sympt
was afflicted
before the
highly of your
truly a boon to we
The ef
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annot speak
valuable remedy.
From Mrs.
ington, Ind
“Before I an taking your medicin
I had suffered ith that
tired feeling. headache, backache, noap-
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system. I could not walk across the
room. I have
Vegetable Compound, one box of Liver
Pills and used one package of Sanative
Wash, and now ' Bb Dew Wotnan,
andam able to y work
taken four bottles of the
From Mrs. Movrrik E. Herrer, Pow.
ell Station, Tenn
“Forthree years suffered with sucha
weakness of not
perform may house I also
had falling of the womb, terrible bear-
ing-down pains and headache. 1 have
taken two bottles of Lydia E. Pink-
ham's Vegetable Compound and feel
like a new woman. I recommend your
medicine to every woman I know.”
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“CASCA RR ETS do all claimed for them
snd are & truly wonderful wedicine. | have oflen
for a med cise pleasant to take and at last
bave found it in Cascarets. Rince taking thet, my
been porified and my complexion has lm
proved wonderfully and | feel much better (n every
7 MRS. SALLIE KE. FELLARS. Luttrell, Tenn.
the back, I could
hold duties,
CANDY
Haasan Pal Ble. Potent. Tavis Good Do
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we CURE CONSTIPATION. ...
Blevitag Remedy Company, Chlesps,
wild beasts, and that in the year 1876 ther
were in India over twenty thousand peo.
ple destroyed by wild animals. Feat there
Is a mouster in our own land which is vear
by year destroying more than that. tis
the old bear of melancholy, and with Gos
pel weapons I propose to chase it back to
its midnight caverns. I mean to do two
sums--a sum in subtraction and a sum in
addition—a subtraction from your days
of depression and an addition to yom days
IfGod will help me I wiil scr pel
| You to see the bright light that these sin
{ the clouds, and compel you te pss ke the
best of everything.
In the first place, you ought to ro
| very best of all your financial mis?
{ During the panic years ago, o 3 &
years of financial depression,
money, tin
ntable wavs, or the questi .
ny thousands of doliars shall I pat
this year?” vou substituted the gue
“How shall I pay my butcher, and baker,
and ele and landlord?’ You Isasd the
| Sensation of rowing hard with two « ars,
{ and yet all the time going down stream
You did not sav much about it =e nus
it was not politic to much « £1nan-
i elal embarrassm : | knew,
| Less variety of wardrobe f
at the table, self-denial
aatry, |
did not feel the 1
| did you nu
aware of
Suppose y *
ward wi 3 i WW hat
i then? You would Lave been as proad as
Lucifer,
How few men have
a financial se
of joy.
smice the
ritual
long
you =il lost
nas.
**How
aside
stion,
Rome of vou most
F
{
hier,
vour wife
‘omopressi
nse and vy
his sense «
| Rots a distaste
losns
brea
| daily
{ cessful in
{ Chris
| are en
them
{ thum
One
fran
{ Gren,
3 nid se
{ deods and mortgages, «
{ all up, and as
| long you will prot
{and Is not as mu
{ theumatism and shor
{are, The
Rrra
je Fb
stay in t}
rried abou
of breath
orth as
| that you ve your chi f
| you put in head and heart, Of
| young me started life with
| thousand ‘eag
| out wel? » not Know half a dozen.
The best inheritance a youug m Is Can
have {a the feeling that he has to fight his
{ own battle, and that life is a struggle into
{ which he must throw b dy, mind and soul,
| or be disgracefully worsted, Where are
{ the burial places of t men who started
j lite with a fortune? sof them in
jpokars fleld; some In the suleide's EFrave,
| But few of these men reached thirte-five
| years of age, They drank, they smoked,
| they gambled, them the
{| Kroyed the man, ¢ eof them lived 3«
mough to get their fortunes. and
through them, The vast majority
41d not live to get their inheritance,
the gin-shop or house of infamy t wero
brought home to their father's house, and
in delirium began to pick off loathsome
reptiles from the embroidered pillow, to
ght back imaginary devils, And then
they were Jaid out in highly upholstered
yarior, the casket covered with flowers by
hdulgent parents —flowers suggestive of a
fesurrection with no hope,
As you sat this morning at your break.
fast table, and looked into the faces of your
ehiidren, perhaps you said within yourself,
“Poor things! How I wish I could start
them in lifes with a competence! How I
have been disappointed in all my expecta
tions of what I would do for them!* pon
that scene of pathos I break with a peean
of congratulation, that by your financial
losses your own prospects for heaven mnd
the prospect for heaven of yourehildrems are
mightily improved, Yom may have lost a
toy, but you have won & paises. Let me
herd say, in passing, do not put much stress
on the trensures of this world, You emmniot
take them along with you, At any rate,
You cannot take them more than two or
three miles: you will have to leave thes at
the cemetery, Attila had three coffins. So
fond was he of this life that he decroed £ at
first ho should be buried in a cofMn of gold,
and that then that should be ineclosed fo a
coffin of sliver, and that should be ineiosed
In a cofMin of fron, and then a iarge amount
of treasure should be thrown in over his
body, And so he waa buried, and the mmen
who buried him were slain, so that no one
might know where helwas buried, and no one
might there interfers with his trees res,
Ob, men of the world, who want to take
Joat money with you, better have three
8.
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beast
snag
wont
Fr
hey
Again, I remark, you ought to makes the
very best of your bereavements. The wisole
tendency is to brood over these separations
and to give much time to the handlimsr of
mementos of the to make
= Jusitations jo the cometery, and to say.
. ver look up again; my hope
? ion is
children wart to go off ina May-day party
If your children wantto goon a flowers
und musienl excursion, you consent,
might prefer to have them with vou. but
their jubllant absence satisfies vou,
your departed ehildron s only gone out
in & May-day party, amid flowery and
musical entertainment, amid joys and
hilarities forever. That ought to
someol your grief, thethought of their glee,
Bolt ought to be that you eould
the best of all bereavements, The fact that
you have so many friends in heaven w
make your « departure very cheerful.
When you are ge 8 YOYage, every-
thing depends upon where your (riends are
they are on the wharf that vou leave,
oronthe wharf townrd which you are go-
log to safl, In other words, the
friends you have in
will be to get away
more Iriends he
byes:
glorious welcome
many brothers, sisters
heaven, that I do not
you are going to
the vessel ef
brought a Prine
ships were covere
quell
133
ing on
the me
childs
know h
crowd throu;
ym | .,
o New York harbor,
with bunting, and ;
Be f-war thunders
broadsides; but thers was no joy ti
compared with the joy which shall
demonstrated when you sail up the brosd
bay of heaveniy salutation The re
friends you have there, the casler y
transit, What is death to a mother
hildren are in heaven? Why, the
more grief in it than there is in her
Into a nursery amid the romp and |
of her household, Though all around nn
be dark, see you not the bright light ia
clonds—that Hight the irritated faces
your glorified kis
50 also, my
make the best of
reign land
“ge
ir
t
§ 5
i ¥
remember he
pe
fred?
frien I would have
sleknosses,
with
is
your
ne 1
| 1 5
{ in full physi !
ome impatisnt wi
| aman deseribos
| you eannot
elastic steg
give
{of a woll man 1
sme fee
im aye. Wh
mking a great ae
patient wit
1 OF §
{ I will tell you 2
{olin Brood
| Hinesses, i
twitehy, and your dyspepsi
wos knee
evils w
rr
| But that is
to make the
the A
the 4
| a higher re
| of the deleotals
{ Inttion of the sick ro
every hour
| throne, between 1}
befiwoon
There are trains
bet weer iow and
an
ining
Mt
1spital
bandages and
crite and palm branch, Oh, I wish some
of you people who are compelied to ery,
“My bead, my head! My foot, my foot!
Myback, my back!” would try some of |
| the Lord's medicine! You are going to be
| well anyhow before long. Heaven is an
{old elty, but has never yet reported one
| case of slokness or one bill of mortality.
No opithalmia for theeye, No pt
No plearisy for 1
or the nerves, N
The lvuabitants
sick.” "There shall
i
for the lungs,
No neuralgia {
{ tism for the uscies,
| shall never say, “I am
{| be no mors pate. *
| Agaln, you ought to
life's finality, New, you think I have a
very tongh enbject. Yon do not see how I |
am to strike a spark of lHeht oat of the |
Rint of the tombstone, There are many |
people who have an fdea that death fs the |
submetgenes of everything pleasant by
everything doleful. If my subject conid
close In the upsetting of all such precon-
ceived notions, it would close well, Who
ean Judge best of the features of a man
those who are closes by him, or those who
ara afar off? “Oh. You say, “those can
judge best of the featurss of a man who
aro close by him!
Now, my friends, who shall judge of the
features of death whether they are lovely
or whether they are repulsive? You? You
atetoo far off, If I wantto get a judg-
ment as to what really the features of
death are, I will not ask vou; 1 will ask
those who have been within a month of
death, ora week of death, or an hour of
death, or a minute of death, They stand
80 near the festures, they can tell,
They give unanimous testimony, if they
are Christian people, that death, instead
of being demoniae, is ehoruble, Of all the
thousands of Christians who have been
earried through the gates of the cemetery,
gather up their dying experiences, and you
will find they nearly all bordered on
jubllate, How often you have seen a ay®
Ing man join in the psalm being sung
around his bedside, the middle of the verse
opening to let his ransomed spirit free!
long after the li-ss eould not speak, he
looking and point). ye upward,
Home of you talk as though God had ex.
hausted Himself in building this world,
and that all the rich eurtains He over made
He hung around this plaset, and all the
flowers He ever grew He has woven into
the carpet of our daisied meadows, No.
This world fa not the best thing God can
do; this world is mot the best thing that
has done,
Tok al iran Mosom
on #0 t! be
cause there are more blossoms in that
week of the Jeaz.
re
weok than in any other
world Is to whisk the Christian is invited
~blossom week
make the heat of
Blossom week! And Shat is What the
forever. It is as far ahead
y
duecement, Let us stay here and keep ig-
norant and sinful aud weak, Do in
troduee us to Elijah, and John Milton and
Bourdalene, Keep our feet on the sharp
» riestones of earth instead of planting
them on the bank of amaranth in heaven,
Ciive us this small Island of a leprous world
fostead of the Immensitios of splendor and
fealight, Keep our hands full of
and our shoulder une
neck inthe yoke,
mnukles, and hand
“Dear Lord,” we seen te
own here where we have to
f letting us up whore we
reign and re
Wea are lke per
of the
not
netties
and
on our
wrists,
ler the
and ho
Pus
, instead
olen,’
“tens nat
Hke to leave
sh brighter and
ery, you had t 1
f Know exao
nnd
earth |
heaven had gone Into deep
walters stagns
{getting Ir
it means tha
ot Are 3 od
and be mansioned forever,
rea that stands at gate will not
herad and bespattered, car.
news, but it will be the horsa
John saw in Aporalyptie vision
wr hiite horse which the King
» the banquet, The ground around the
face will quake with the tires and hoofs
celestial wquipage, and those Christians
who in this wrold lost their friends, and
iost thelr property, and Jost thelr health,
and Jost their lle, will find out that God
was saiways kind, and that all things
worked together for their good, and that
those were the wisest people on earth who
best of everyl See you not
now the bright light in the cloude?
ments
the
ie
on Comes
oy
‘
“5
made the
WAR COST TO DATE.
Aboay B1,000000 a
ox pense of Fitting
Wasnivorox, D, C, (Special), ~The first
twenty-nine days of the war whieh the
United States ls waging against the king-
dom of Spain cost this country about $80...
COO G00, or nearly $3,000,000 a day
a Bye cost of operations in the fature will
probably not beso great, as quite one-half
of the expenditures so far have been in
the way of preparation, the acquirement
of warships, guns and equipments, The
ordinary cost should ran about $1,000 000
aday. It is estimated that more than
200,000 persons are actively smployed
helping the nation's land and sea forcesto
get into fighting trim,
The persons who derive the most profit
from contracts with the Government are
those thut have ships, guns, commissary
supplies, boots, shoes, uniforms, tents, eut-
lery, tinware and flannels to sell, and the
railway companies,
the Average
Army and Navy.
Day
AT MOBILE.
The Regulars Put Through a Ten-Mile
Trip Every Day.
Moning, Ala, (Bpecial).—The four regis
ments of infantry at Camp Coupinger are
now more acclimatized,
The troops are getting some fine Cuban
practice by forced marches of ten miles a
day, with advance and rear guards
out and ambulances following to plok
up those who may fall by the
wayside, Thess practice marches ars most
severe, the men carrying full outfits and
200 rounds of ammunition, but they stand
the test well, and fow have been osercoms
by the heat. At the volunteer caiwp the
troops are rapldly becoming efficient undes
the nnoeasing | otions of army and
volunteer officers, the men drilling at least
eight hours a day,
by a pricking
Paid His Claim, sensati
at last the t began to
y sed vigorously through
he was restored to his old tit
reporter for 7 Monitor
d on Mr. Pete} ngain and was
(ou may say there 8 no doubt
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