The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1883-04-28
A ~sai.y . a,.i.,y. E Marvel and .
miracle,


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~ e, money. honestly n You ran, bat
" set mrney," was = foolish fathers
advice tn his san. Dot money, N you can
honestly, mnkes but . slight alteration In
the order n HE words, but varies Tho son
iiment considerably. There i no harm In
making money, n answefeth Ill things,
Usni rightly, II IL a power for good, and
there i money enough III tho world 10 form
a lever by which The mass Of humanity
could h. lifted, % a certain extent, out 0f
~ depths u sorrow and despair. Money
We must have for money makes tho marc
80. Some can make money who have 40
faculty Tor saving, Would you save you
must Know how 20 deny those who would
borrow aud never repay az we'll as those
who beg simply becanso they are too lazy
10 work. There are mon who never want
20 see you except To ask the favor Of q loan.
They will ask for lust one word with you,
and that one word IL sure to be m0nep. An
impecunious fellow met q rich acquaint.
ance, and not liking 10 ask directly for a
loan, said, "Fricnd Smith, II you had ten
dollars In your pocket and wasto ask you
for the loan Of five, how many would 70.
main IN your pocketyn "1'en dollars, 10
be sure," replied tho rich man, without a
moments hesitation. lie had gumption,
and knew too much 10 part with his money
by nny such Tuls Of subtraction.
| see, said the ~impecuni0us man thus
" Iebufcd. He was able b owe. He was
one Of the Micawber sort-always waiting
for something 10 turn up. How like some
people who are sick. They think 10 get
well by letting disease take care Of itself.
But diseases do not heal themselves, aud
too late their victims full often find this out
10 their sorrow as death sclacs upon them.
Had they boon wise In time they might
have added many years 10 their lease Of
lie. The cure was nigh them, as 1t is nigh
10 all who read this medley. These para.
graphs tell the story, as a patient perusal
will prove. Those who have keen insight
and can read between the lines may solve
the conundrum tho sooner for 4, hut upon
all light will dawn ere they read the final
word Of our story.
I light will dawn, we said, and so Il will,
IL light Of hope and help. Light Is what
a certain individual wanted. Mr.. Jones we
will call him. He was very sick. Con-
sumption had fastened It's fangs upon him.
He had long neglected catarrh, and laughed
ht the idea OF taking anything for II when
advised TO do so, AMI so ven from bad 10
worse. His lungs became diseased, a hack
ing, church.yard cough racked him almost
to pieces, aud no was fast wasting away.
A mere shadow of his former self, no
scarcely slept at all Mt night, or slept only
10 dream horrible dreams. Talk Of night.
mnrel A whole circus troupe, horses and
all, seemed to make his bed the arena Of
their wild performances. In this case
money did not make the mare go, for he
spent a deal OF money ON doctors md
physics and was nothing bettered. He alto
little, and was fast going down 10 an un.
timely grave, leaving his wife q widow aud
his four bright children orphans, when, 10!
on one eventfui night he dreamed for once
a bright aud happy dream, which our next
paragraph will relate.
lcath, the black.yisaged monster, had
- until then stared him In the face, but the
dream brought him hope. He saw a bright,
white.robcd angel Ia his dream, who said.
" comc 10 bring You good news. Here Is
your ~curc-sure, safe, harmless, prompt,
and reliable. Get well and sr-k 10 take
health thereby 10 others. Behold the cure ~
With these words the angel was gone, but
ere the trail Of light which followed him
had vanished the dreamer saw glittcfing In
the light three golden lctters-G. NJ. d.
" What can II meantn he said to himself.
as he awnke from his slumbcr. al nave
had a Good Many Dreams before, but new.
or such a. this" Startled and surprised.
he aroused his wife and 20 her related his
vision. Alas, shec could not solve the prob.
lem. Remembering all the medical advice,
and the physic, aud the expense involved
since her husband became sick. she ex.
pressed the hope that the letters were not
Intended 10 suggest that n Good Many Doc.
tors must vet be consulted I'm addition 10
oil that had been interviewed. He gruancd
In reply and remarked that II he had 10
consult any more thorc would have 10 he
a Gold Mine Discovered In order 10 pay
them.
livery day for a week he and his faithful
~ spouse searched diligently for q key
~ fk. frallatsk Ia al. itaftANaN.t a. ..,l
newspapers as they happened TO have, In
books, on placards on tho ~walls-cvrry-
where they sought-hoping 10 find n clue.
Letters stand for words, and they hoped "a
light upon tho words that would suggest
the cure. They Grieved Many Days over
their lack Of good luck. a. they said, and
the Good Man Dreamed again and again,
but saw no more angels. Hope deferred
| maketh the heart sick. "Oh, that the angel
had Guided Me Definitely and Given More
Directions he exclaimed, again and again.
Nearly two weeks had elapsed since the
~ night Of the Great Mysterious Dream
when there came 10 the house n pamphlet
! Tired with his exhausting Office work
, which he still pursued, determining II pos
sihle to- die In the harness, Jones was about
10 throw the pamphlet In the FIRE when
something prompted him 10 examine IL
Surely, thought he. here can be nothing
NNHt VIII fIFTFF tnlN htN1m MOST DlNIFNt4
ing, or Give Me, Disheartcned, any rrlief
Poor man, he had worked letters over II
his mind, and made 30 many combination.
with them, that they occurred In almost
every sentence be uttered. They entered
even into his prayers. Heaven Grant Nd
Dcltverance, he would say, nor let disease
Grind Ne Down, aud 80 forth, dd fRfHiinH
and q mile or two beyond.
Mentally tortured and suffering In ever,
Ni nhre Of bis body, what wonder that h,
read page after page OF tho pamphlet. 1
was a work on diseases, and In the morbl,
state Of his mind It's contents seemed 4
suit him. II spoke Of almost every dis
ease that flesh IL heir 10, but oh. Joy NJ
he read. n Glimpse Most Delightful o
light stole In upon him. " Eurekal En-
rekav he cried. "Wife, | have 10, | hav
it.n
Everybody IN the house heard him or,
} 4. Eureka, and rushed 20 the room to hcai
what he had found. All expected 10 ~.
some Urcat Miracle Done, ard then cam
the explanation. Simple. Of course, hu
' why had he not thought Of u beforci Oh
what q reveiationi Here was hope 10
him and for all consumptises Here, hop
for suffering friends and neighbors. Tia
night he scarve could sleep, but when h
did. he again saw . bright vision Of gpldcl
letters, In fact, a differing Monogram De
I tt|u3It1 FttuNNs anu ft3utuL W VI ~
, and again 7. z. r., and yet again v. z.
and one hugo I, around which these other
were cntwined. and then W. n. N. A. AL
the letters blended. yet each was distinct
All he bad seen In The book. all he agaiI
saw In his vision.
! nram Most Glorious. d. N. DO. N
~ D.-AEsin he rang the changes; back
. ward. forward. every way. Gold Medal ID
: served. MO. D.-Misersss Great Delivers
It'll time would fail 10 tell them all. r. n. T
stood for Perfect Peace Promised for surer
ers. aud sweet release from froztratinI
rurgstorisi Paths. And again p. T. wa
Freedom Promised, and backward. p. F.,i
became Pain Flee<. Now he could get well
aud once well. he would b . missionary,
Glad Missionary Devoted 10 the work Q
telling others how they might get deliver
auce. He went through the list ef disease
{ among those % hts own acquaintance
from John Robinson. whose TORPID live
gave him constant headache and sever
hilieu= attack<. 90 through the list Of tho~
41Eetink from Ulcers, coughs, ~eak an.
diseased lunks. 10 his friend. Gen>rn
B., who as a. near he rrave a. n
And for all fh<<e. ~ we'll a. for himself
the ursve May Disappear fFun pFes<n
vision. and enrk mat " uIven Mare ~
csde< Of No han tkrv had hoped q hsx
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