The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1888-08-24
FOR THE ELDER SON.
DR.. Talnage Pleads the Cause Of the Elder Sen
II SkA PAYABLE

Dr.. Talnage Pleads the Cause Of the Elder Sen
In the Parable.
Atlanta, Co., Aug. 12.-The lscv. T. Do
Witt Talmagc, u. d., of Brooklyn, ia In this
region. lie Inns spoken several times ut the
great Piedmont, Chutauqun, ind his public
appearances arc attended by vnst multituies
everywhere Preaching from the text (Lukc,
chaptcr Is, vcrse g.! and he was nngry,
nn,l would not go ill.," he sud:
liz the elder son Of tho parable 30 unsym.
pathetic ind no cold that he IL not worthy
ofrcrognition? The fact is that We ministers
pursue the younger son. You can hear the
tlapping of his rags in many IL sermonic
brpzc, and the branching Of tho pods for
which he was an unsuccessful contestant. l
confess that for II long time WIS unable to
train the camera obscurh upon tho elder ron
Of the parable. Inevcr could get negative
for photograph. There was not enough
light in the cutlery, OF the chemicals wcro
poor, or the sitter moved in the picture
But now l think / havc him. Not
u silc-fncc, or II thrr-quartcrx, or the nero
bust, but II fulllcngth portrait us he appears
to mo. The father in the parable of tho pro-
,ligal had nothing to brag Of his two sons
Tine one was r''k" aud the other chur' l
find nothing admirable in the ,lisso tcncss of
the ON" anl l find nothing attractive in the
ncrid sobriety of the other. The one goes
down over the lnrhoarI side, and tho other
goes down over the starboard side; but thcy
both 20 down.
From the window of the old homstcn,1
bursts tho ministrclsy. The floor uuakes
with the feet of the rustics. whose dance IN
.,I..., -. ), ~, 30
."""!' ''s"''us "I'u 'eso"''a'"e. lheheish-
bors have heard Of the return Of the younger
ron from his wanlcrings and they have gath.
80. .' ."'1.' ~. "o"1' Is '"' VI ''"s''.u'
I"'"rs. suppose til" tables are loaded with
luxurics. Not only the one kind of mcut
mentioned. INIT ;ts cnpcnm;,ontv ufy.,,,
,,,, a.. .,.,,,,..,.. ...,.-....,,, ~, 'p'
=" W" 's'n""'s' '"Fu"! go the harrs.
Click! go the ehalces, up and down go tho
feet insi,lcs, while outside is a most sorry
snu,,clc
NM.
lie senior son stands ut the corner Of tho
house, n frigil phlcgmatic. Hehas just come
in from the fields in very substantial nnpn ri,
s,o,,,., ,,,,,,o ,.;,a -.:,s.".:"s ~,
~, H eo.'o WI" sN"''.'"''ohs "ro""" Tue
.>- .'.>.''>''O''S 'S s@os>e
by with IL goa tskin of vino on his shoulder
whnt MI tho f,.. il ,ho,t nna wou,, ,.....
th"m,ht tint 80 70 ,.nu;n . Ie ~, nnu.a mave
hroti"r Ind g,, III h,cI ha r .,i. ns YOUNGER
into the hn,,ss and ro;n;co, S1 nm,i ~ w. sons
not conscicntiomsv apnnssi :" ,nc;ns nc t Ms,t
he would have Joined In the ORIENTAL .c i"%.
tische M tl,srn ho s,nn,i. a;. ' ,,no,.,
lowers his in curls with "u n"n.n Ills "r1 GI
stnmns n. ,,,'l',, d" With ,.i; e
nnthin,. NJ IN ~, ,,.r.", Ti.a LII ns st ~
Grnst cnnn,r mt ~, ~. .;,.in uu .h u. .I;e
nnmtite Thc lively music I"ss wv" ",'t ,aTt MN
snriur int, hs s,.n III ~ T.; eS Nv. H.. uy
ia ri, ;c;sos 1ia er,,,.o .Io ;r;,.a.. Pou'
tho n,nraIs VIZ" ~ "a In NV .gus.ee n m,I
e eu hora.s oi tnc entertainments. Tile
him 10 cn,nc in I II" w;II n ,tu e""E g;
Hr sc,,,l. tho fathor WI liz nv 80. 50 IN, ~.
bus"m;n"do ar,;nut tla ,n" u EoI ,,,.n m,o
md hc makes tGo most "nnnI" . "r"."S IT.
says, Father. Won mt nr~mium ". on va ,ae
tho farm Won ns,.a. q, NH" uI "'u murksu nn
Won ,l;dnt 60 mnel' a as IN ~, Earty "s me-
hive cost bnifsn ,n"nl, No . o"is "T t,,. ".
scn neyrnrs vent ,fr j., a"s ",ot.,. ou. ',,o
comes hoct not A. :, ha . sn.n ,mi a ne
time vo" mnle nyer b;ns eei H. ' ~, Mna.
which "" have Sn WYNN, o ~ na. ' Imm 10
th"s,. r"ots ,s,,,I,nt w. s a.. Ica uIlnf
hnJ lnn,s W. ,rI.n. w ,' so ~. ~, n.u eltsk
mt ~ ,ri,,. ,.. WIZ. 1e ou WIZ Eoms 10
hi.I INSTEAD ~ %n,,.,,atn,i ". III W eoM-
good 6'r h;m,,' rhnt .,e,,;,, em ~ ~. ~.
Younger son snt tcliim~ h;s fatHar " ohnu. i h
nJv.rt nro. and ..s;'e,. ,,I,.,t auou. is
cmrrsi mn n" nioca .;S.o III viii. ,,a" . o.
snnnr hr,thar .,,,s ~. III ~" i;.i,...., .,
Sin ma tn" d"nr osto. h;,,, H. ~ ".'
mr. still l,."s W., 'u w.. "aS ee' III: "roti.
Sunday nnv Inv If Tho ,vosL ''' ,n Hs
of m;n;s,"r. IN ru ,v "n AZ ,S .as
question. who IL TINT elder , s" n" o '"i
him wastsrdnx Al ,.,,an t, nm ;..;. saS
mnnn tn"x;mS WHOM, no 1nann. .es ins M.
ssS. Who" los, tia aa ~. '.s. ,.e eaiu, My
ton "f :, m"st oinnx;a"s 'IV &c, convei versa
t", ' o'''~''a' man, "as 'Fr''u'
Fret th,s so,,,o, ,,,,.,., ,,... ..
for the sclfeonrratulatory s seIcsass a%Js
scic. w"rsnf,I n,,.n W;th H., s sn hsaa,,
in which ha x;tm,ar,tos nm, ;s n n;s "reaIn
r,,i,nn y, II. ,,.. spe.a"s Ms..inke .is younger
mi. .eif. r;rhtann, ~ rs, 81, r..esa
iJn VIVA ~ ;",rrnto Nv " AZ, , ,. VI .uG..s.
Nm. homn i,ass;nm. .I,;oi' ~ I ~" i "S XIX .
ycnrs' iIs VIVA d;snis1iemt Fr .h h ,n ts'e
mther toll lin =" onn,n q, 'oi WE. ..ls
mt liz ,xna ' ~ !, 'J I;n, ~ T.. !" s'ay U:i
t%at tin -oraa,+ o., "n 1ns .4r me sa w.
mther'. ,;v;na WIS., SUI .,, mau t uIevourea n!s
from hnn,r .o,eoo M' ~, ,,' " n , NO tut
stcl ipft Ind ;nstr,n a ~ , n nome
els Ind n mansion anl ;nstan% "s nf ha;n,r
ttIf /,
In tho crit ;n;s,,, .f ~ .n omI muH N.Y.
only nerfcr, nnon,s III. TINT hnro 'f osn. Inc
were rttorlv rhnnx;am nav ,un.. c.er knoMn
~ rh,nte,l n iii ms is, no W., w.'s nes t 30 nan
liz ~"t y" f,r S ~; ' s ~ itlet1 nun.
cnr nm "hovo III tha r,,I.,s W ,aU e WIS
cstv Thrs" n,.n TINT I'M TUES oo :" i u'am non.
among prver r mcctnS y ~ md p n1ace. 9 .
nnss tsI Esh, , we,' t m"a p'dces Oh nnsl
th sn, 't h.. n"MEooa tney are-ook out Tor
hnve mot;:ad tho ;,,st =, ,'ur ohe'oook!
nnn rots 800, IT, ~. -. MI us
M;ss;ssinn; Snos u" ~ se,a i INC deep
the hru,riinn ,,ontn;n r;,. III NUN Hse as
haer rnnnw > storn thn. NV inere nus
the show window thnn ns i mn tso eo o6o,na
This am ny th % t .ms sns,Ses
tho enrnar ~ H. nun =, .ne text $1,000 NJ
"hnmt tha h;o w. h G great asal IN our day
aiMIs o ~ IT, H., NOM rs 1nere are two
nil" am thn oths e nr" MOI. one nre aam m
nno Lind nTh;.rhn, liz ill., nus" 'spu.sise: ING
liza cr;tsw ~ ethor ne Inmn IN very enlent IN
not tn,l 'rrcot ,i."i hnmtS ,....a,f uuS'
about Chr;st ma u ha,non mnssM me mucn
,nora ,.antin amu , ieassn. gees Ainaher antl
~. s,, Sis a', Ma os1 useu! Int Que Jay
tn 1' otar"o, III an Wig Ina ne nes a@ny
nnrt,,.n n" a.hnn ySouy ~: tnourna ME- dc.
prnnnI Will, , Ri,ia mSnse nun goes .
nrm zoos from o oirrO', 9p,e .hm uhaer hs
.nstnr Whom rs ~ NJ ma nna III nm own
rthcr INST "rs ,s, rs ,a ~ ua,. u nu'nce 10
sa,,,,o Will LII, r. IVY from nome; runs
~ .. WHO 10 G4ahting out roll o'
""I I'LL b;, ,n ~; upaM ' T.; me oihG',rcs,
low NJ ;,o..,n w" ,,n a"a' ~ ko r;lon
,n "" y, s;. smmainR IN rchgious
;z;r,, m5w ns ,hnnni, ,s,,n ne nus pa!fon.
he Ind IN "t t,,iS u ~ NY ns'ox INN: ~, 80
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