Omaha daily bee., 1883-03-24
c.. M. D..
A Medley, a Mystery, a Mar
vel and a Miracle.
The story OF q Dream.

The Story OF q Dream.
80 ct money honestly II You can, but
~ get money" was a foolish faith.
er's advice to his son. Get money, II
you can honestly, makes but q slight
alteration In the order OF the words,
but varies the sentiment considerably.
There Is no harm In making money.
1t answereth ell things. Used rightly
Is a power for good, and there Is mon
ey enough In the world to form q lever
by which the macs of humanity could
be lifted, to q certain extent, out of it's
depths Of sorrow snddespair. Money
we must have for money makes the
mare go. Some can make money who
have no faculty for saving. Would
you q you must know how to deny
those who would borrow and never re.
pay, as we'll a. those who beg simply
because they are too lazy to work.
There arc men who never want to see
you except to ask the favor of b loan.
They will ask for Just one word with
you, and that one word Is sure to be
money. An impeounious fellow met
a rich acquaintance, and not liking to
ask directly for a loan, said, Friend
Smith, If you had ten dollars In your
pocket and l wes to ask you for the
loan of FIVE, how many would remain
In your pocket2' "Ten dollars, to be
sure" rpaiied the rich man, without q
moments hesitation. He had gump.
tion, and knew too much to part with
his money by any such rule Of sub.
strac.ion.
~ see, said the i%mpecunious man
~ thus rebuffed. He was able to
owe. He was one of the Micawber
sort-always waiting for something to
turn up. How like ONE people who
are sick. They think to get we'll by
letting disease take care OF itself. Blu,
diseases do not heal themselves, ant
too late their victims full often fine
this out to their sorrow as death siezel
upon them. Had they been Wise IL
time they might have added man!
years to their lease of life. The cur
was nigh them, as 1t Is nigh to all VIII
read this medley. These paragraph
toll the story, a a patient pcrusal vii
prove. Those who have keen insigh
and Gan read between the lines ma
solve the oonundrum the sooner for 1,
but upon all, light will dawn ere the
read the final word of nj story.
light will dawn, we said, and so
- will, high of hope and helI
Light Ia what q certain individual wal
ted. Mr.. Jones we willcall him. b
was very sick. Consumption had faI
tened Ats fsngs upon him. He ha
long neglected catarrh, and laughed
the idea of taking anything for 1t whe
advised to do so, and 90 went from b.
to verse. His lungs because disease
q hacking, churchyard cough rack<
8 him almost to pieces, and he was fa
wasting away. A mere shadow Of b
former self, he scarcely slept at all
night, or slept only 10 dream horrb
! , dreams. Talk of nigktmare2 A who
circus troupe, horses and all, SEEM
. to,make his bed the arena of their wi
y. performances. In this case money d
not make the maresgo, for he spent
deal of money on doctors and phys:
and was nothing bettered. He ate |
Q tie, and was fast going down to ana
= timely grave, leaving his wife Q wild,
. and his four bright children orpha,
= when, 10! on one .eventful night
dreamed for once q bright and hep
: dream. which q next paragraph v
" relate.
= neath, the black. visal.ed monst
~ - had until then star sd him In I
face, but the dream brou ght himho]
He saw Q bright, white.r obed angel
70 his dream, who said, II some to brl
y you good news. Here Is your Gu
Il safe harmless, prompt, and reliah
a Get we'll and seek to take, health the
by to others. Beheld thu, cure!" w
these words the angel was gone, !
" ere the trail of light wi ich follow
. him had vanished the dret .mer now q
tering In the light three yolden lett
IG. n. D. what can 1t meant"
=. said to himself, as he av roke from
a. slumber. 81 have had aGcod Ma
u. Dreams before, bat ever sroh
SO this" Startled and eurpr ised he arc
x ed his wife and to her r, slated his
o. lon. Alas, she could not solve
in problem. Remembering all the m
re ical advice, and the physio Q, andthe
n. pense involved since heir husband
came sick, she expressed the hope t
y the letters were not intended to acge
that -a,Good MsnyD octors must ye'
consulted in addition to all that ]
ID been interviewed. sHe groane6 In
ply and remarkedthst If he hadto c
suit any more there would have to
~ a Gold Mine Discovered In order
m pay them.
livery day for @ week he snG
u faithful spouse searched diliger
m for a key for the problem. In
nm nm dictionary, In such newspapers 90 t
happened to- have, In 'books, onplAcs
ON the ~ws,ls-every where they son
m hoping to,find . clue. Letters at
N for world, and theyhoPed to light "
tho words that shoald suggest theos
They Grisyed Many Bays over ID
'@ LAD, OF good luck, - they said, 4
the Good Man Dreamed again
again, but saw no more angles. I'll
deferred msketh theheart sick. -
m. that the angel had Guided Me De
m. lately and Given more directions,
exclaimed, again and Agsln.
nj early two weeks had ,slasped al
m ~ the night OF the Great Mysteri
Dream, when there came to the he
a pamphlet. Tired with his exh,
m ting aaice work, which he still pursr
m determining If possible to die in
m harneas Jones Was about to throw
pamphlet In the fire when somett
,m prompted him to examine Il. Sur
m thought he, here can be nothing
will Pierce this Clean Most Dlstr
ing, or Give Me Dlsheertened any
lief. Poor man, he had worked let