The Forrest City times., 1888-10-13

A I, ,--.., ,,,,i,s sss,,f Shall these llps ne ~. -. of biasutisr-y or beDeu,I,e..N ,I. Ia .ii ve suryevogs ol ii,S sh. ~ ,,s iiaF anJ chain and measure !. '"u ..1rcna- ,,gssrf,i. rossessions Cous. all ye and r,rrs of the earth, with your teieseopes ,sll us T Iou ean , zee 'ne sI' sl ve o ehronolo a,,,,. and ssieuiste Inc deeaues on decades. the ecu;rrlss on 'sssr a,ur. rIes. inc crcies on cFaes ne pi. = mites on eternites of It's Hhe.lhs. ,nst ss-e a child Am not right In puttlns 'ss, s,,, ai.,ofg the great exploItsi Tea t uea's s,, ofI,cr two. Tor f Tou save the child you save tha man or YOU ssfe ths woman. Ge, ,ue frst twenty yv.:s of that boy q FIT all TlgLt' and guess YOU have gos manhooI ot Nv'nsn , hood all right and ihelr entire far'Al 1u -,- eternal career all right. But what aie "" x-fns 10 do with those children who are worse off than 4 iheit mother had dief the day they -are bornl There arc tens ot ihoHsan9s oi such Ine,T parentagS was ssains, @ neIh. Their name Is against them. Ihe sfuS s of their skulls against them. lhes e- and muscles contaminated Df the laeotle.y VI issoiuteness ot their lafents, t"ei "i, ,,, ,Ia ticailg st their birth laid out on a plank lu lle rnt1,.ic of the Atlantic Ocean Tn an equinoe- ttal gale and tod 10 make for shore me frst erecting they get from the Noftu is " ' called a brst or z ragamuiln or wear I.A., .a.. What to do with them is the oueStloh l's.
 
 pertinent and that Is, what arc they Hone to do with usi They will ten or twelYe yeSs from now have as many votes as the sai's .,5 number of weli-born children. ana lhcy niii ,i hand this land over to anarchy anu po,ttt%eai % dgmnatiop inst as sure as We neglect them. Srr-,,se -sa each one of us save boy or save aFrl. You can do l. VIII yout l wll. lake A cake of peTfumcd soap anu bne- toothed comb and a New Testament anu Lti,s candy and prayer and piece ol SaAe and faiih in God and common sensei ahN " gin ths sfteEGrou' An. ci sil of these three exploiisi we sna.I make q dead failure II in our own strength we try tO ssre man or woman or chIld. But my te1t tugsests where we arc to get equipment; me peotiII that do know their Col shall pc strong t aus 6n e4ploltsn n We must know Hun through tesas Christ h cur own salvation anu 'ngh .i we shall have H. hslp in the salvation ol otu. @ ers. And while you are safirR strangers you goH may save some Of your own Kin. ion ,hIhN @ ygur brothers aud sisters and ehlldIen and grandchildren all safe. but tAey are ho. n dead aud no one is safe III be $ dead. o1 inc English coast there was wild storm ana +tesk in the cfling and the cry was; Ma. the Hfebost," But Harry, the usual ieauer .. the sailors crew. VAS pot ie pe iounu, "nG ,i .hsy vent without him and broughs g,SH aa! tbe sbfpwfechcd isecpie except one. 57 lhis time Harry, the leader of tae crew, appeafe'ai and said: "Wby dd you leave that one' The answer was: "lle could not help nun self at all and we could not get him ihto the bnatn Man ihc iifeboat," shouted I'rrF, t'snd we will gO for that one" NO, sali his aged mother standing by, you inust not 20: 1 lost yotf fsther in storm Ike ihls, End ybrr brother i'll Went of years ago and have hot heard word lroIn VIII since ne left, and don't know shere he $, and don ! know what has happenei to hni poor V iI, anu cannot let you also 20 for l am cd aud de, pendent en you" His reply was; Mother, | must go and save that one man, aud II am lost God will take care of you in your u days" The life boat put cut and alter an awful struggle with the sea they picked the poor fellow out of the rig .iug just in time 10 save hs life, and started for the shore. A nd as they came within speaking distance liar ", just before he faiutcl from the ovcr-eXer, ton. cried out: .'Ne saved him and tell mother 1t was brother WnL" On, yes, my friends let us stert out to save some one for time and eternity, some man, some woman, some child And who knows but IL may, al. reetly or indirectly, be the salvation of one of our own kindred, and that will be an exploit worthy of celebration when the world itself IS shpwreckcd and the sun ha. gone out like & spark from a smi,tcn anvil and all ihe stars are deall