The Middleburgh post. (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, May 25, 1893, Image 6

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THE SYMPATHY OFTHE SAVIOR
BIV.Cn.TALMAOE TELLS OF THE
Woman Who Win Healed Br lb Touch
of Ui Garment. Jeu la (naitlv
to the I'alntt Appeal.
TUT " Who fmirW Jtvr-Mark ?., 91.
A great crowd of eicfted
acb olhr this way end that and Christ In
the midst of th commotion. They were on
the way to e Him restore to comply health
dying person. Soma thought He could
ffis-t the cure j other that Ha could not. At
any rate. It would be an Interesting expert
nvcnt. A very sick woman of twelve years'
Invalidism la In th crowd. Home any her
harm- was Martha ;othersay It waa Veronica.
I do not know what hw name waa. but tbia
1 certain, aim had tried all style of
euro. Kvery shelf of h.r bumble homo had
medicine ou It. She had employed many of
the il.stor of thut time, when medical
eclonee wus mom rude and rough and Igno
rant than we can Imagine in thia time when
th word physician or aurireon stand for
lotent and educated skill. Professor l.lght
foiit girt a list of what h supposes mav
have tn the remedies aha haa applied. '
upposo she had Im nMlrtoml from head to
loot and had trlod Dm compre ami had
used All style ot astringent hortu, and aha
liad lm ii mauled and hacked ami cut and
lacerated until lite to h-r waa a plague. He
aula that tint Hlble Indicate her doctor hills
had run up frightfully, and she had paid
money for medlclm km. I fur surirlcal attend
amv and for hygienic apparatus until her
purse w.isa cxhiiutod n her Univ.
W hat, poor woman. are you doing In thnt
jotllligerow.l? It.-ttT gohomciiudttsdiui.
nurse your disorders. No! Wan and wat.d
and fuint. she stand there, her face distorted
with aiifToriiirf. and ever im.l anon biting her
Up with some acute pain and sobbing until
her tear fell front tht hollow eye upon the
faded drrss, only aMc to tnnd 'lvaue the
crowd la so close to her. pushing h"r this
way and thnt. Stand luck ! Why do you
it wd thut poor body? Have you no consl.l
t ration for a dying woman '.' lint Jut at that
time the crowd part, and tliia Invalid ronu-a
almost up to Christ. Iiut s.io la behind Him.
nnd Hi I.utiiii eye doc not take her In.
She haa heard aomiV'li alui.it Ilia kindness to
the l-k, and she ,oi fe,. so wretched ; alio
think If she inn onlv Jut tou.-b lliin once it
will do In r rooi. M will not toU"h Him
in theni.rod head, for that might l Ir
rever. tit. Mi will not tom-h llitp ou the
tan I. for that might "cm too fan ihar.
Hhi .: "I will. I think, tou.-h Him rn
Hia coat, not nil the top ol it. or on tile ot
ti'in of thmiim fj.l n. t ut on l!i horder.
Ihn l.luo I ir.ler, the o1( thr-'dda of th
fringe ol t'n.t Line border; tlier enn Ih uo
fiarai In that. 1 d u't tlnuk II will hurt me. 1
bnman tJImHtlitj make all the nerve of Ifla
bnad and heart and hand and feet vii.r.ia ti
e noi aaxoiMi rnrtaf. not phlegmatic ( hriat,
nwipiiiw nnn. not a nard t hrint
nor an iron namvi i brtat. hut an eiqulaitaly
aenaiuvai nnat that my t unvella. All the
Uilnva that tonoh o touch Him, If by the
-.uu oi iryvr we mum ine eonne-tlng Una
neiwecn mm ami ourwlvea-vimriiete. Mark
you, thia Invalid of thetrt might have walked
through that crowd all day and cried about
her aufWIn. and no relief would hava come
If aha had Dot touched Him. When In your
prayer you lay your hand on t hrirt you touch
all tbaaymnathlea of an anient and Blowing
and reaponaiva nature.
You know that In telegraphy there ara two
currenta of electricity. Ho when you put out
your hand of prayer to fhrirt tliero are two
current current of an r row rolling up frofh
your heart to fhrint and a current of com
m lae.ru t ion Mlltng from Uia heart of (Jhrint to
yon. Two ciirrenu. Ob. war do you ro un
helpodV Why do you iro wonde'rlnsr uliout
thia and wondering about that Why do you
not touch Him i
Ara you nick? I do not think vou are any
woraa oft than thia Invalid of tho'text. Have
you had a long etmggle'i' I do not think It
haa Iwn more than 11 yearn. Ia vour c.e
hopeloaa? Ho waa thia of whleii mv lot !
the dliign-wia and progno(a. "Oh," you aav,
'there are many things between "me anil
(tod." There waa a -whole mob between thia
Invalid and Chrlxt. Hhe pnni through, and
la your trouble a home trouble'; ChHii
ahowi Himxelf capm-lally avinpnthetle with
mieatlona ot domesticity, a 'when at the wed
llng in ('ana He alleviateil a houiekccper'a
predicament. a when teara ruhe forth at
the broken done of Mary and Martha nnd
ijunrua. .lien are aometimo nMiamed to
weep. Tticr nr' men who if t!i t'Vira etart
will comi'iil them. They think It I unmnnly
to cry. They do not .-cm to undcrHand it ih
manliiieni ami evidence of a great heart. 1
am afraid of n man who doe not know how
t cry. The hrit of the tet wiia not
aahameil to cry over human minfortune. I.ook
at that deep lake of teurn opcmM l v the two
wordi of the evaugelint : "Join wept I ' 1 1
hold 'hrit on the only day of 1 earlv
triumph n.nrohing on .leruiale!ii. the glitter
ing ilomiH. obliterate I by ;hn blinding r.ilu of
teara In HI eyea and on Ilia eheeka. for when
He beheld the city !! wept over it. O man
or the ninny trials. O woman of tho heart
break, why do you not touch Him?
'Oh,'' any Mine one, "ChriBt ilodn't c.ire
forma. t'hrM In looking the other wa.
ChnM haa the vat nfTairri of II. kingdom to
look after. He ha the ar:uie of nin to over
throw, and there are o many worae cum of
trouble than mine He doc. -i t car about me.
week. IletOQiihed thm. and they anwevrrr
thlnn. A man came to t'hriat. The drum ol
hla ear bad neaaed to vibrate, and ha had
atiittcrln tongue. Chriat touched the ear,
and ha bear J : touched bin tongue, and ha
articulated. There la a funeral coming out
of that gate a widow following bcr only hoy
to the grave. rhHt cannot aland It. and Ha
puta Uia hand on the hear, id the obaw
qulea turn Into reaurrection eVv.
O my brother, I am ao glad when we touch
Chrirt with our aorrowHetouchcaun. When
out of your grief and vexation you put your
hand on Chriat, It awaken all human remi
niscence. Are we tempted? He wa tempted.
Are we nick? Ha won alck. Ar we prre
cuted? He waa pernvcuted. Are we lreft?
He waa bereft.
Ht, Yoo of Eermartin one momlng went
out and aaw a beggnr naleep on hi cloortep.
The lieggnr had Uen all night In the old.
Th next night Ht. Yooeointclle,lthilicggar
to come np in the houe and aleep in the:
aaint'a bed. while ht Yoo p.ied the night on
the doontep In the cold. hoine!io.1v arked
him why that eccentricity. He replied : "It
lent an neeenlrielty. , I want to know how
the poor miffcr. I want to know their agonic
that I may ymntlit with them, and there,
fore I alept on till mild atep nt night." Thia
In the way Chriat know ao much alntut our
rorrow. He alept on the cold dooraten of an
Inhoepltable world that would not let Him in.
He i aymnathetlc now with all the miffcrinu
and nil the tired and all the perplrxed. Oh.
whvdo you not go and touch Him?
on utter your voice .i a mountain una.
nnd there come lck 10 echoe. W cch-iee. :l
i-chooa erhaia -weird ei-hoc. Kvcry voice
of prayer, every aacription of praiie. every
groan of diHtrea hn divine r.-pon unit
eelertiiil reverberation, and all the galleriea
of heaven are filled with aympathetle i.'hxa
nnd throng of mliiitcring nugel echo, nnd
the temple of the rch-cir.ed echo, and the
lunrte of (lod the Father. Ooil the Son nnd
Uo I the Holy (lhot echo and r:"-ii'lio.
I pn ach it cbrNt o near you can tor.eh
Him-touch Him with your guilt and get
pardon touch Hhn w.th" your trouble ntid
get comfort -touch Him with your l)!ii!age
and gi-t mnniimiaiion. You have eti a man
take hold of an electric chain. A man can
with one hand take one end of tho chain, and
with the other hand h mnv t ike hold of the
other end of the chain. Then 10(1 persona
taking hold of Hint chain will altogether feci
the electric power. You have oeu that e.x
p riment.
Well. 'lirit with orv wounded hand
take hold of one end of the elix-trlc eluji
of love, and with the other wounded hand
take hold of the other end of the rlis-trio
chain of love, nnd nil earthly nnd nnzcli.i
being mny lay hold of that elinln. and
THE MIDWAY PmSANCB.
A COLLECTION OF SIDE SE0W3
AT THE FAIR.
?i"L l:'" ' ";! the other wv. ' Ho I around ami around In auhllme an.l ew'-rlnat
iuiie-i ,i iioK uivniiii oi ine if ii
lie wim
Iiave henr I .emu..hjjV-.: IWIJif thut
I c Ht.u. " l.i. ..o longer. 1 welve v ;.ir of
auRcrmg nave worn ::: iut
hop". And aliepriseca
Mill tart her and r. a.-ln
iioi i(ii;icioU ii iii:n. mi" 'ii'icMUI farther
tnrciign ti e . r..w. I .oi l kii-ei mi I put- her
linger to the e l,- - of til" blu-i fringe of the
1 order, hhe ju't t.i.ichi' It. yulek iw- u:i
U-tric n.udi ther tlir.:icd bn.'k Into her
ahuiti r.sl in rvc .. nu I -hrunkiu vein, r.i: I
t'XhaiiMeJ artiTK, and pnntiiig lung, r.nd
witln rel m itj. -I. . health, beautiful health,
rubicund b-aith. tio, guen mid coin iete
hi.i't'i. Tlie j j year niar'-h of pain r.nd
p.-.ng and .i:lcri:ig over ii-) nina t.ndge of
in re nu 1 through tumid of tont iutnutlv
l.a.i. d.
( I r.t reeo.rtiI.-i aotnehow th.it r.TU'ni-tic
ru I 1 calthful lull u. ice through the medium
ofth. blue fr.tige of H. garment had hliot
o..t. lie turn uu I look upon that ex ited
row.l and tartl tin m with the interroga
tory ..( my text. "Who touched Me?" The
liihol.-nt crowd In ul "tuuco ri'i'li.il : "How
do wo know? You get in a crowd lik.-th:
and you mut expect to If J.MImL You ak
i a ii"rtion vr u know we cannot an.vri-r."
lip. and knelt In front of t'hr.t, and told of
th.i to.ich. and tol l of lii riio.-,tl. n. mid
Jeu. Kiiid; "I'auc'.iter. thy t.i.fh haium.lc
tlue whole. io in pca -e." t0 Ma'kglve
u a dramntixiitiob ( the g.-.f;.t l. tih. wl:at
a.bnt r t'hrit t : In every one rf om U.ium
hold- ! ny H ! the family phyl Ian.
Not. that there I no addition of help t
rtli. r-. without MMr.vnion of powe" !ro:n
oa.. !.. The context f.iy. that n o.jti u
th.a w r:iu:i v,M hc.iied J-i4"f felt that virtun
ir !r. nirtli had g" tie out of Him. o ad-ditl.-ii
o l.ii to other Without ulir.Hii n
of lr -njth (r.i:u om .v.. ii. you never
-t t:r. i or o!!i-r H ivc v .u never ned
y.nir l.iviith tor . i!:. r.- il.ive y.u n.-v.-r
I IMUc';;eJ u MTTC U. IT d-liv. T.-'d UIJ t X- 1
liort.iti. il. . r o:b .. n I urmng praver. an I
then fed all. rwar l that Mr- iulu 1,'a 1 gon -out
of you.- liiiLVou have Lever ir.nt:.te.l ,
t'hnt.'
Are y.vi curioueto kow h"Wt!:M gnrrcef.t
ot 'hnt would hole wr mght u mi a cur
fortLui fiif j.lu.ut invalid? 1 fuj poe that
t'hrirt wu surcharged with vitality. You
know that dtcvore may U c.mvey'ed from
city to city ly garments t. ci.- of , pi
ilemlc, and i I upp.e that garment n.av
l aurchurge wtt:i health. I aupp that '
t'hnrt had ru -It phyic i:uigi.iti-ji that It
(ermeateil all lit, rd. down to the lat '
thr.-d u the tiordl-r 'l the blue fr.nge. Uut
In addition to that then wt- a divine thrill. '
there wo a mtro' ulou potcn"y.thrr" mm
omnipotent thera'utj.-. w:th'oUt which this
l'i year' invalid would n..t Imvm Imxi la-
etjudly retot,d. !
Now. if omnipotent canD. t h!p it her
Without depletion, how can w ev. r ex-t
to hlca the world without nclf fcocr.U -c. A
mun who gives to w Chrifli.-m o'iJin until '
tie feel it. a man who In hi oe'up.it.' .-ii or !
1rofeaou overwork that be may e.lu"atn
ii children, a man who ou Kuu iuy t ight '
goe bomo, all hie nervous energy wriuig out !
t y uctive erri'-e 13 . hur-h, or SaM-atb '
aehool, or city rvangelixatlou. ba imltat-1 j
t'hriet. an 1 th ireugtb bos gon- out of him. '
A motlier who ro!i herself of sleep in l--l:aif j
of a sick cradle, a wite who liejpi uj clo r
fully under domrtic misfortune that she n.ay
eucoiiragn her husband In the combat against '
disaster, a woxsu who by hard caving and
mt. Th's ii my lnt , f'righ Jj.-e ii.-uitl". if; ir ir-he
through the crowd ":i. ng . . pt.'rs n Ihci.-Ti ttily iT.T.t
h r Clir'.l. I ut i an- ' cr.ickliiu- alder on n I r..ok's bank, and tr
oil III W.IV to cirmt n rum I
which wo ramoii and popular and wide re
sounding. Hut the context sav. "He turned
Him atMiiit." If He wa facing to the north. I
lb' turned to the s mill : If H- wa facing to
the en't. Il turned to th W"t. What I
turtle,! Hlrn nltonf Tim III). l ...... if.. I.-.- I
shadow ot turning: H ri.l.-e oii Hi cl-arf.'.t
mi.
tb
tiws.
nig throne on other i.l" of tlou without
looking which way the fail. from, everlast
Int to everlasting. "He turned ni iiU'iit."
He, whoin all the allied iirmie of hell can
not stop a minute or divert an tii 'h. bv the
wan. ick. n. rvJ.i t'.ncr of human suffer
ing turned clwir uNiut.
!i. what comfort there i in thi subje.i
for peiip'e who are called ti rvoii ! Of roure
It is a misapplied wordinth.it ease, but I use
It In t'i- or tin iry p irlan. e. After U year
of sull. rliig. oh. what i.ervou de r. s i, she
must h ive hed ! oii all luw that a go.
deal .' medicine l iken It it doc not euro
b avm the system exhaust".!, nnd In th l'.ible
in so many word she "had suffer s! many
thing of iniiiiv physician and w.is nothing
U ttered, but rather grew worse." She was
as ncrvou a ti'Tvou eou d Is.. Hln knew
all alKiui insomnia, an 1 about the awful up
prehension of somethtnu going to hapiien.
and irritability about little thing that in
j iseattn would tot have pe- Ji.t, war-
I i4 . m iT
I -i woe K..ruieni oi t nni. mil a treuitimig
for.-ani. and an unc. n.iin motion of the
hand, and a quivering linger with which aim
n;led the mark toward which siic aimed.
(Shcdil nut touch the ganuet.t Just w here
i s.ie expected to touch It.
I When I see this nervous womn.i coining to
the I.ord Ji su C'hnt. 1 :iy she I making
the way for all nervou 'peop.. Nervous
people do not get much sympathy. If n n.an
br-ak hi arm. everylsMy is sorrv. und they
talk about It all up and '..'iii the 'street. If ii
w iruaii has ail eye put out by n "cLlcnt. they
.ty : "1'hat' u dreadful tu'.i.'g." UverviK.ily
i- ttsiiillg lllsillt her eo vale en '. llllt Wlieii
n js-rson 1 snrering under the ailment .
which I nm now sp.-.-isin.- thev s.'iy ; "iiii,
that's tio'.bit.g. She' a littl- u-rvou. that's
ail." putting n slight up hi the most iigot.i
iiig oi su.Tinu.
.-xow. i ii'ive a new f r. T.pti. n to give
I do not (ssK you to .11 'ar I Inn. an me.
Ill.-nt. 1 tslleve III It. When the Hllghtesi
tiling ocur in th- way of s.cknes in n y
b., u" ho Id. we always run for the do.to'. I
do not want to di st.isc Diclicine. If you can-
II '. sleep fclght. do liot ib,lse bromide of
potassium. If you have nervous pan.xvsrn.
o in t desjiise morphine. If you wants to
strengthen up your system, do ti"t dop,.
piiuin" a a t iiii". I' oil right und proper
u.c ji tnes. fcut 1 want you to I ring your
lnsomtri. nnd (ring your irntabllltv, und
bring all y..ur wcAknc-, and with' them
tou-h t'brist. Touch Him not only on th
hen. of His garments. I ut touch, Hiui on the
shoulder, wher - Hecarrli our burden, touch
Him ou the heal where He rehiernur all
our sorrows, touch Htm on the heart, the
center of all His syo; put hies. Oh. v. Taul
wus right when he said. -We have Lot u high
priest who cannot ! touchisl.'
The fa1 is Christ Himself is nervou. AH
thoce Light out o! doors in malarial dwtricts.
where an Englishman or an Atnerloaii die if
he g.K at certain' cetm m. hieepiug out of
dior manv nights, a 'hrit did, and so
hungry, end Hi feet wet with tbe wash of
the cci, an I tbe wildernmi tramp, and the
persecution, aad the outrage must have
br iken His nrv.u sy-t-.n : a fa.t prove, by
the stalernent that ll live-l cu ctmrt a tlmn
ouiuecr'. i imt is a lingering death or.
ir Miit run the thrill of terrestrial and
celestial an I brotherly nnd lntly and
cherutil i nnd aeraphlc and nrclmngelic and
divine, aympathy. Ho that It till morning
t'hrst should sweep Hi hand over thin
nudieii"e and iy. "Who touched Me?' there
would li hundreds nnd thousands ol vole
rc ou.lfng . "1 ' ! 1 !"
...... w . ,
ci.
earnt pmyrr and good eounwd wiely given I dinanly. n:id many a sufferer on tbe cros
luid many years dev.it ed to rearing her famiiv
for fi.Kl and usefuluHMt and bcivcn. an j Las
oi thlDg to show for It but premuturv grav
hairs and u profusion of deep wrmkli, is
like Christ, and strength bus gone out of her.
That strength or virtue may have gone out
through . garment atie hoc tcado for the
home, that strength may have gon
through the cock you knit for
il st.tute. that strength may go out through
the mantle Lung up in k cue closet after you
ur deal. So a crippled child a .it every
morning on her father front step so that
when thu kind Christian tiv-whcr posited by to
s-liool the might take hold of her dne and
. tb" dri slide through her pale finger,
hhe suld It hrl.isl her in so much and
ma le her s ha.py all the day. Aye, have
w not In all our dwelling garment of the
deported, a touch of which thrills u through
and through, the life of thorn, who are gone
thrilling through the life of tlioae who stay?
hut mark you. tb principle 1 evolve from
tbieiubjoet. No addition of beaded to other
uuluh there bo a subtraction of strength
from ours-lve. Ho felt thut strength bad
Kone out of Him.
Notice also in thl subject a ChrjiM eail
tive to bunion tou -b. Wa talk about tiod on
a vast c!m ao mu.-li e hardly appreciate
Hl ucici!iillty (io l in magnitude rather
than (tod in miuutUe, Go I in tho intlutte
ruber than OoJ in the in!inltilnioJ -but
here in iuy text we have a (iod arreted by a
auffsnng u.uch. When in tbe sham trial of
C'hrjtt tbey vtni'-k Him on the chi-k we can
realize bow that cheek tingled with tn.
When under the acourglng the rod struck
tbe abouldera u-i 1 Ui -k ol t hrist, we can rt
aliao how He tuust have writ hod under the
Uoerjtioijs. but here them 1 a sick aud
nervelewi finger that Just touche the long
thraad ol the blue fringe of His outX, and He
Iwika around and aayn, "Who touched Me?"
We talk about wmutive people, but Cbrwt
Waa the tniperwjuauou of oil aejiaitlveueM.
Xb ai4;Ltt truk uf lb -".""r Ougw ol
no writhed in puin 'U hours. hour. Christ
lives) only n. Why? He wosexuaune.1 Is,
fore He mounted the bloody tn.. Jt, n 1
a woruout Christ, sympathetic with uil
pie . TU OU1.
Tlio Mjgaclic Walor nt VuvMa.
A fi'iiliirc if rciunrknlilc inli r. l .it
PtiiMn, C'lilorii.I.i, in tlmt of Ihn
piiMiliar tiiugtii. tit iniiieriil water fniitul
tlii rc. Tlii lias oovt rtoil the whole
town to ii Ixdii-f in it v underfill
I'fliiMcy htiiI nttnwt..l a gTd ileal of
interest throiiglmtit the Stiito. F.very
Imilv si't-tiisi to W ilrinkiiiK il. Hint
luithitic in it fura wick ortwo with thu
water nt ii temiu raturi' of about 10")
ilegrctH l'lihrenlu it is coiisiiU-rt'il a
jmrmivu for the most obstiuatc fitHca of
iiiiliiininiitory i hi'iittiatisiu mul il ratiKrc-nii-iit
if th kiibioya atul liver, alHO
dyajiojiHia ainl vurioua other troubles,
iiicliuling norvotta oomjilaiDtH. Thia
tvater aoemalo b (rent-rally (lintributotl
beneath the city of Pncblit ir ?itb
cf roMvV'iiiio VC ..''. ii Ixn
ViacuWl' by aeven or eiguwriia Mat
tered over au area of acyoral in ilea,
which wtTH all sunk iu search for
lMdrolonni and rml, atul in uo case liaa
u well which litis been anuk to a rojier
1 ilojith failed t rotu'h th wnter, which
i i louu 1 in a liimitmtiou of white khikI-
stone. S strong is tin' force niHin tho
water In low that it riiinl a jiressuro
at the surface of the wellaciml to that
of from fifty to sixty ooiimls to the
inch, mill rii.'-t whi ti couliuod by an
upright iiit to a height of 120 feet,
and the flow from out of the wills,
which is four or five iuchea in
dinmt tor, nud which is the only one
which ha been properly cast-d, ia t sti
loat.'d Bt 3iKHI barrel jm r diem.
The water is) considered most jrreo
nble for cli iukinp, and cont:ii:iM an ap
preciable proportion of iron, lithia
and sodun. The particular feature,
howcvir, i ita t-trong magnetic char
nctcr, as it jmpreo;Uiitea kiiifc-blmlea
und htt-cl hubstuncea held beneath ita
I'.ow for a few miuute so strongly that
they lwuine magm ta by which "tacks,
needles and other small iron and teel
objects are readily lifted. This im
purtin of magnetism by mater in, I
lulieve, disputed aud scouted by
a.'ieLtists whose theories are quito
clear, but the fact in vert lit li sa txist,
and incontestably. that the water does,
with celerity, highly niafructize uteel
htibstaucta held lu'iieath ita How. It
may not ptrhupa do thin by thu ac
cepted aiiuma of acience, but that it
haa a way of doing it is highly satia
factory to th Iniya as well aa the adults
of l'lH-bl . Thia niai;ueti. ijuality is
lu'counted the jirime factor in rheu
matic caaos, and it would be difficult
to find in the whole of Im-bIo any one
who knows anything about tho water
who is not a convert t its aupiioaed
A Christian voarm went to tbe Tro. almost miracuJoUH qualities. Jn fact
House in New York an 1 asked tor tracts for , a continuous pilgrimage from the
hi? ChL l'i"'. w.,l"lj0,,l"a:nin.l different parts of the Stat
uer lur-sTum errand & sw a tjolioen.Mn ... - , . . . ....
taking an Intoxicated wo-narj totbestatiou ! Y lu'' Wttt'r u" 'IftnklUK Ud bathing
uouae. Arter the woman was dwharged
from custody, thu Christian tr-t distnbuier
mw coming away an un kempt and un
lovely. Tne tract distributer went up. threw
her arms around her ne koul klse.i her.
The woman Jd. "Ob. n y o1. whv do you
kias mw?" "W. U." replied the other, "1
think Jesus Chrut told me t.j." "Oh, no."
tba womau sold, "don't you kis uie. it
brealui my heart. Nobody ba kisoed me
luce wy ui'itber diel" 'iiut tluit alsterly
klM brought her to Chriat. stirvsl her on the
road to Leaven. The w.rld wants pympalby.
It u dying lor pympothy. large-heart ei
Christian aympaUiy. There U oajilpotence
In tbe touch.
Ob, 1 am ao glad that when wetoucu Christ
Chru-t touch iu ! The knuckles, and the
llml. and the Joints, all falling apart with
that living death voilej the iepr.jsy. a man u
brought to Christ. A hundred doctors xuld
not cure bltzi. Tba wises: surgery would
stand apjiullMd l-fore tliat loutliaome pa
tient. W bat did brlst do? He did not am
putate ; He did not poultioe ; He did not cr
ify. He touched blin. and be waa well. The
mother-in-law of the Apoetie peter waa in a
raging fever -brain lever, typhoid fever, or
what, I do not know. Cnriat was the physi
cian. He offered no l-bnfuge ; He prescribed
no dro i He did not put her ou plain diet.
He touched b.-r, aud she waa jsTlwlly well.
"i wo blind men role stumbling into a room
where Chrwt ia. Tla-y are entirely light lee.
Cbnet did not lift tbe eyelid to mm wbKiier it
waa colaai or opbthaJuiia. He did mjt put
tba wea iuut a dark ruuiu iux Uisw ut tuu
is goinit on. and it la ireuerallv be.
lieved that uo case exists ho obstinate
that it will not bo relieved by liathiug
aud drinking freely of the water.
Boatou Transcript.
The Bert DUhen for Djspeptlcd.
Violent cases of dyspepsia are often
cured by refraining from liquida en
tirely. Never drink at ineala, and il
tLiraty between time aip httlo hot
water al'jwly. Little by little, aa the
peraon grow letter, he or alio can
take coffee, even tea, at their uicala.
Where chronic dysjH-psia eiiste, gen
erally the person must be guided by
what ia found by exjR-rieuce to agree.
Kiuplicity iu cooking and a plain
diet ia iiecesaary. J 'at try, fried
articles, meats coxjked aecoud time,
and nearly all avveeU are P) be
avoided. The following are tome ot
the food easy of digeatiou.
Mutton, aweetbreada, chicken,
partridges, beef tea, mutton broth,
milk, tikh, oysters, atale beaJ, rice.
tapioca, aoparaus, French leaua,
baktsl apjiles, oraugea, atrawberriea
and pimhan. St. Louu Ktur-Hayiutfa,
Arabs, Turk and Moor Fonnd Ll
Ing aa In the Orlent-The .lavan
rae Village An International
lleaaty Show-The Wonderful Ite-
volvlng Mhcrl-Othfr RxhlblU.
There are many strange thing at the fair
with queer name. There la the "Midway
rialaanae," for lnUn-a. "What oa earth
uoea that mean?'; moat psople ask when they
hear It for the first time, Whatjsyer It may
mean elaewhero, In Chicago, b tho Now
York Herald. It means simply a collection of
si.ie snows, j ne -'I'laiaancn " la an avenue
nne,i wit n tmiidlnga in which cntertalnmerita
are given, hut where the "midway" cornea In
It la hard to guess. The name waa selected
ny a committee ol leading cltir.ens who
w.mtci to get up something high toned, or.
us iney pni n. "noin.y. II Is certainly a
very nobby name, and no other word ro well
nee -niiea it. To call the thing an avenve. It
was decided, was too commonplace. Indian
U spju.ijTlTTj
I .- " .
ii l
&e
IHISII Vit.t.Anr kVII Pl.ARyfT CASTI.1t.
nami s nro rousidcreil vulgar bv many Illi
iiois.eopic, and so they Uirro'wnd a word
Ireti the Trench.
This side show avenue I a mile long and It
snacks iut a little bit of Corn y Island. It is
.H'ratil under the eye of the fair manage
ment and tt Is In the ground, strh-tly Ssvik
Iti. tidmWslon Is.lug included with a nty
.nt World's Fair ticket. It is very broad i
bis.1 feet wide over all. Every 'Voneeseton-nire"--
more Krencl;- pays n percentage
ot hi r.-coipt to the World's Katr Wnvs
nu I Mean Ciciiuiittisi. tluar.intisst urn lif
lor led tliut the exhi'dts nro w "t'j tlet price
ti' r.:!r.:fsion.
A Tower of Ki! el i- built n.-.ir thecntr.inco
to the 1'l.ils.inec. It 1100 f,., t l.iuli and has
a diameter at tho base ol UK) lvt. This
tower deviate lro:n the plna ol the original
l y h iving a dvi'.'c Ira -k e!cHciil circular
r.illw.iy T.o.n the !, to the top. A chime
ef I II is liit.illed ut tin top. from which n
goo. i view ot tlie irrouti I Is hol.
Lord and l.i.dy At.crde-u have IsN'n inter
estisl In making i. display of tlie cottaitc In
dustniv ot Ireland, 'lowering over a row ol
Irish outturn s In f:i. .-simile is ii reprodii'lion
o I'onogul Castle. 'i'hroni'hoiit this exhibit
Ih-Te nre sm. imcii" of the wors of Irish
peas Hits and some of the pi ople thcmelveH.
A herry cow has lvn I rught oversiwiully to
show one of the tie :.n of livelihood. Luce
nnd shawls are made and sold here. The
niiple architect. i re of these hoims, like
that of the convent of I.n ltabidii. Is a pleas
ant relief to th" eye utter the stucco Cowers
nnd llgiires crowdel eu too n iiiiy ol thu
Liiildings.
Come with me t ) C.iiro. H i s'.iown bv a
' atrei-t scene p.pld with tiior th mi'Ue huu-
unsi nu.i titty Kgyptiiins who were taken
Ir.itn the inldm of their dancing, smokiugaml
trading and dumped.. Into tho V'lndy City.
Iar brown Is-nuliiw from the Isiuks ot the
Nile, who dan ) orieut.tl moasure.i, look
coiiottishly upon the Vanki., their big eyes
winning his attention as soon as I hey flush
them uKn him. They wear spangles, chains,
heails auJ gilt bands, Hluck slave boys wait
Hou the dainty ladle, some of whom cover
their faces lb the niod'-et los'.iiou of file EoM.
Arab traders, donkey boys and camel
drivers are there. While tho Unucera are
performing in the flieatre the merchants sell
bends, turttis or shells from tho lied Hea
nnd other curiosities, und thesnnke charmers
aiitslue reptili nnd the magicians show
Ineir lamiliarity with the block art. There
are riormiiik- monkeys, too. and pnrrots.
It is trillv a ullllil.se oI hii K.itern eitv. mm 1
here aud there on.- Kct n w,j f u.
An old priest g.s up luto the tower of
the inos.(,ie at ihi break and calls u;hiu nil
Isdlever In Mohammed lo pray. The people
l-ortorni their ablutions nnd then bl.s the
broph't. When they have douo this the
loutf-t.car.lod merchants take their pl(s and
s.ii,it in the bazaars. Iisiking iudolettly at
Iho pnss..r-by, while the womin aiilchll
ilrcn gxio in wuii.ier and smile kuowiLiov at
. 5'r7n-n y1 AIPrn aectlon la ' that a ffy tbtH-1 have that ills r ts.
a Moorish palace modeled alter one of the I oart wheel and leela It revolvs
The wheel as lt feet high and k!
diameter. It bean thirty-six p,".
en. ii innrer man a raiirotui coach . L
. , -
oin i sTyietemptea which are found In Rpain
and Northern Africa. A reataurant, acenm
modating five hundred people, in the palace
hows that the Moors are a practical race. In
the building is an Immense collection ol gold
Coins.
An Algerian merchant who erected village
at the three last Paris expositions haa put up
a building in whlcb are quartered a large sup
ply ot native who maintain a baaaar. in
which are displayed proelcug ston-a, aworda,
pistols with antique flint lo-ka. daggers,
laces, brocades, cushions and table covers. In
another store are found perfumery, acraglio
pastille, attar of roses and sweetmeats,
though these are not half as sweet aa the
dreamy damsels who sell them to you, A
Bedouin camp, presided over by a mnl Be
douin chief, who, of cours", would cut a
throat with no compunction, is shown. The
dnnelng girls keep the hall crowded with
spectator.
Javanese, to the nnm)Hr of seventy, hare
built a villaire In the style of thcs country on
the Midway TlaiMnce. It la mnde of laniloo
pole, split tmmtsio and palm leave and
thnt-hed with native gr.vws. A screen of
split Immlsio ant leave encircle the village
to keep out thon who haven't paid. Tho
Javanese, girls dance to the music of an or
chestra and puff cinrets. They are little
bits of creatun with block shiny hair.
In the centre of the settlement are two big
kmilsHi pobw with holes cut through them.
When tho wind whistle through these holm
a str.iuge melody is nro I need that neikcs the
Javaus fo homesick mid romantic.
itli the Javanese is an old priest named
IladJI, who has a great InPncn si over his
flock. They are a vcrv lar.v ra.ie and i?et
tinsl of work n!oiif once a dav, throwing
down their tools and aavlliir thev have hml
enough. Hut the old priest knows bis busi
ness, .lust a soon as thev quit lie has a vis
Ion In which It Is revealed to him that If
tin y do not at on-e resume they will lie de
voured by rd devils or develon horns and
tall. Humility and pnuelty of clothing nre
chnraitcristic of the Javanese and Isith chnr-n.-terietlcs
have Isv-n carefully encouraged by
the Hollander who control the island. One
of them, n real Prince named Itaileu HiM-kmn-dlliii
spunks Jjut -h and Herman, but no
Knirlish. Home of the dancimr uiris nro
quite comi-ly. Thev wear their bbu.k hair in
km I and cut away the bangs fro.n the foro- t
omit wim a r.imr.
A remarkable display in the Pluls-m
The wheel la M4 feet hluh ,'.i t
each largf
aeatinjr eapactty of sixty rersnt,. ' .
wheal U "loaded" it contains t
They ar earrted np and then down r
fa
M si
tT or tor Htxcsc yit,t,(nr, J
It Is steelthrouirhout and isnot
cycle wheel revolving Is-tween
towers. There are really two wheel. .$
thes.ime axle and T'i feet apart.
ea-
I aw 1
lft s
goiter by struts and tie. The es.
of wisxl and stef, unhoisterisl
cally finished, and each weighs im
irreat axle, it is said. Is the lur,..
sbsd ever forged. It Is 3.1 Inchi. in if
V ttvt 3 inches long and weighs V, . V
Arrnngisl In groii on the rodsar. "
crown of the wlns-l are MHn) it,,.,,. ;t
llirhts ef various colors, which ilf , '
giiishralandrellgliteil at Interval as t,
....... I. .d .- .. . -. .ij... 14
r-,,.,,-., i.Miu.-irK III n uisumee :
like that of huge fireworks. Hlx c.. !'
londisl at a time from the plat 'en.
wheel take ten minutesto make a r-.
so there is no dimuer of the jMisHctiB,.
enit,tlMl out fit tiluis tiinjtu Th. .... .
' of aeiHi hors i power. The win. I wr..
vetitlon of tl. V. t. Ferris, a bridge.
.1 . T. a ,
" 7S in ' -J-ra a n'.
I n ".s-l .
a'i&Saa
Mm m
.1 M jVV vZ , g
' i l.'
i .Li't x i-v.p x x. i x I i ii is f .tw Jf w. r i : v
the wosrsarci. kc i.vrso witrri,
tnat of lemluine lieauty. A building has of Pitiaotirg. penn. It is nid that :l
Imm-u put up and in it are iuatnile 1 fifty young of conMniction was 400.000.
women, who represent thestyleof fn of va- A model of St. Peter's nt Home, wh:
rious Natious and their fashlous in costumes. : begun In the v.'ar lftOO und finished t
They were got together by a Chii ago beauty ! is exhibited in the Midway Plaisin v
colli tor who spent some months iu Europe ,u, p. Spiridon, It Is of carved wood.
aovertisuig tor tyiK ot ine iiifTerent ro-es. with a sult:inci in imitation
of r.
MinitT I.ilicoill When the liarty Weni 111 nn,l Is constructed on A senle of 011..-1
nouin.iiiipion notine.1 ttiem that they were This miikes it nbout 30 feet long. 15 f.
the ignorance of their ways betrayed by t!j
Americana, who are as great a show to them
a they are to tho purchaser ot ad.nlseion
tickets.
Panda, a gaudily dreaeisl woman, rather
lu. In the beauty of tbe foirty, aud among
them are Egyptians bearing aueb nmiea aa
Puhima Osmau, Hosma Hint. Mitwa l Nalat
welti and Poimi Houri. Curiosities ol divers
a iru fro-n the museum ol Cairo an Alex
(.noria can be aneri.
f One of tho old street of Htainboul is repro
iluced and tenanted With jxroplu Irom that
ityuul fro-n Coustautuiopie, wbo show
pr.rfty mu :h tc i:ue ao.-. 04 entertaiumoiit
as their KiOjitlan uejghtsim. One ot tbeir
feuturm Is a br.i department audi a la
iu a-rvioH at tUo t:ty of tun tioldeu
ilorii. The . lire puuip. which baa a
big capacity, in aiuag oa .oli
on tun ahouiilers of tbe natives, who trot
fir iuli tbe atr-U astouji.'iiugly last. When
they roach tbetlratae water la supplied to
the 11 by oarr.er, who bear leather bg that
are r.nilej Iroai tbe well a font aat.uiir con
tent urii uHd up.
'i ur'tiah lun 'beona ar peddle j by roatumnd
ii'ilivKs, w.10 serve tbuiu irom a trjy.
A saddle leongiug to the Hultan ol Turkey
U pla-ei iu the Tr4u;.orUtton Uulnliug. It
U covered with red plush and gold audi
u si I y it owner only ou tbe uiot aolemu
oo 'ssion. Arb horsee of puro biood Were
allowed by the Hultan lo be exported.
A silver bed, owned by one ot tbe sultan
of 'I urkey, aud said to weigh two tons, is lu
the collision, and a Turkiau telit onoe be
louring to a Persiau Hhali, aud usj l by him
lu traveiiuf. It la 01a la almost wholly of
auihruidered cloth.
violating the foiitr.-n-t balsir law in coming
to America, which was imt ao, as Conirrcsa
exempted the World's Pair lro.11 tlio Inw.
Alter tin y arrived in Chicttgo ull their cos
tumes were burned In a lire that very nearly
burned them. too. All these luul to lie du
plicated nud the girls sit in their p.ivillon
nud smile day after day. The management
contracted lorstmios lasting six mouths. Thu
Vlcunu girl is a mush-iiui, nn 1 others have
aocoiuplishments as dancers. Hu'niii, (ir..e,
Italy. (Ier:naiiy. 1 r.in. e, Kughiud. Austria,
Itohemiu. Huiitfariu and Chicago nreeipially
well represented, nH,i there are Is-nutlee fniui
iiifTerent ians of the Tinted State.
Carl Hageuiss-k, a laiimu (leriiian animal
tamer hus a bull. ling with a hall seating AOOU
people, in which he gives his performance.
He domesticates the lion so thut he will lie
down with the lamb, and tigers and wildcats
tieeome ao t;i:ne uuoer his care, it ia said,
that they are no more duugersous than
guiuivi pigH. Much animals a these bo doe
not coop up in their cages, but gives thorn
plenty of breathing space und they live to
gether without fighting.
Oerruony hue a villuge In which tho artis
tic aud mercantile t.istes of her people are
combined. The Germans have put up a
model ol a town of tue Middle Ages, and
there are house ol tho Ulaek Porext and tbe
other divisions of the empire. The house
are filled with original lurulture. Dr. L'lrio
Juhu, ot la-rllu, Uiunugea a Oormuu ethno
logical museum.
The Perns wheel Is the real triumph of tho
Midway Plaisanc... It repnente better than
any other exhinlt the geuiu of American in
vention. It look something like tbe paddle
j (ind in feet high. It is placed in a lu
i of itomnn style, which contain bei
model the portraits of innny of the I
I Then there arc models of the Cmli.-:-
Milan, tlie Piombino Palace, Ht. A.
Church and the llomun Pantheon of Alt
The attendant in this bulldinir an- .:r
in the iinifor:ns of the Vatican Guar ).
Carl K.u'oiits'ck. of Huuiburg. hn l
his larste r,Kort:iieiit of performing til:
an ethnological collection consisting !!'
impleiiiei.ls, household goods, tins:
goods and utensil. Of these 4:0 nu
romo Irom Africa, 373 Irom New CaW
40 from New (liiiui.tt. 40fl from Island .
South Se.is, WJ3 from British Coluulu
from Greenland and l'2a from Cevloa. "
log a total of 23iO. There Is also nu it
eial uiuurlutu forty feet long, sImi
IIhIi, corals, gorgouius, ct.i. . from
Indian Ocean, and a numlsT of '.
Inic trophies, skulls, horn and skin,
trained animal are a group of six li"ic
tigers, two leopards, one sloth Isiar. oik
lH tssar, six large boarhouuds and 011-1J
Iwar, all trained at ouo time In the A
arena cage, and a group of three tigco
lions, three nthers. goats, sheep, I
onles aud dogs, nvo Hon and two I
1011 nils performing ; six male lions ;
riding on horseback, and a lion ri.liu
borseliack, trained with n largo bourli.
There are a tiuinls-r of other features su
a eolloctlou of two thousand parrots iujJ
hundred monkeys.
THE TIDE OP IMMICBATI03
wonata im thi ciiin tiiit.
wbaei of a ateainer, multiplied, however a
huiiuiwiiuiu, iuwwi ui lua iMMiuiea It bear
paaaengar car, aud whoa It revolve the
U.UMOUKUM got aoiuetblug ol tba seusatiuu
A Filling Off Bhown by the Our'
BtatUtloa.
The cliirf of the Ilurrati of Hint istica
porta that liiirinir the 10 month tu
April UO, 1KM. 4Vi.!VsS immirant arrm
tba srt of the I' nited State, of '
number IMi.tiTU nine from Geriimnv. a
Irom liussia ixceit Poland!. 4.i.ci'l I'
Italy. 3,0.il from Swden and Norway 'f
uo irom r.ugiund and W ales, and m
from Ireland. The number arrived d-'
the 10 month ended April .'W. I sci 1. '
1134,821. of whli t 71! lb'7 tame from 1
many. 44.6h:i from Italy, ,H.vi!iti from
en and Norway, lii.llii Irom Kussia (n"
Poland). :i7.lM)i from llngland and '4
uil i2,Ubi froin Ireland.
cunrsw itiNos aqaiiv.
And
AU Canadian Children Muil
Houdby0 O'clock.
Tba old cuatom of ringing lha rurfc
the evening baa been revived in all H''
Ugeaand town throughout Cau't
act passed at the last session of the I1' B
ion parliament urovide that at 0 o'.-
th curfew shall be rung, and if any I"
unuvr 1 ytar ot age ara round 011
straeta the ahall ha locked no l ull
atUfactory explanation can be k1v,'" j
par nt rami surfer either by connin"-
in jan, nn or ny enuing the tbllo'"1
aoiua public iiutitutiou where they ail
taken vara of until tba authorities m (
lei Ibtiu out. Tb act U lUBullng with l
Ikroughout Canada.
A Noted Elooutionlat Dd.
Jtaes E. Vurraf, the noted alocuiioM
tiled at Cincinnati, o on Frida.
" - , ft in WaakKt r