The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1890-05-30
OF the Christlike Injunction. Whatsoever '.
would that men should do to you, do 70
even SO to them.''

VS6n 30 TO tnem.
"Oh," says some mum here. "thnt Is al
Utopian, that il apocryphal, that il impossi
bie." No. lieut. out ot u paper this: "Omt
OF the pleasantest incidents recorded in ;
long time liz ipporte ed from he Held, England
ihe wages % the men in the iron works ms
regulated by board loiar3itration. by Whose
gec'slon both masters and men ure bound
TOT TOT LONE time past the iron and steel trad,
nus neen extremely unrroituhle. and til,
employers cannot, without much loss
pay the wages fixed by the boaru
which neither employers nor employed Inv.
ths power to change 70 avoid this d fiiru!.
~, tne workmen in one of the largest steel
1otke IN sneftield hit upon device ns rats
es " was generous. They offered to work
ior their employers one week without nav
whatever. How much better that pyaGm mis- !,
than strike would be-" p"" 's
But you 60 with me and will show Won
h,., hhn9S 10 far OF as Sheffield, Eng-iact ofies,
ttans;ng houses. storehouaes, and costly en-.
terpr1ses where this Christlike Injunction q,
my text Is fully kept, and you could NO more
get the employer to practice an injustice up.
on h's men, or the men to conspire against
the employer. than you could get your right
hand and your left hand, your right e,s and
your let eye, your right ear and your left
e9r. into physiological antagonism. Now.
where is this to begin? In our homes IN
our stores, on our furms-not waiting tor
other people to do their duty. Is thers =
divergence now between the parlor md ths
Kitchen? Then here is something wrong.
slther IN tho pnrlor or the kitchen perhnps
N oatn. are the clerks in your store irnts
wrong, either behind the counter. or in Ills
private Office, or perhaps in both.
ihe ihe great want OF the world today is the
| Iu'nimeMt Of this Christlke injunction, TINT
winch lie promulgated in His sermon Ole.
vetie Az the political economists under the
arsn.solt OF the heavens in convention Tor u
'housahh years, cannot settle this sontro.
sersy oetW monopoly and hard work. be-.
Tween Tween capital nndlabors During the Revolu-
tionary war there was a heavy piece of tim.
per to he lifted. perhaps for some fortress.
anu CORPORAL w,s overseeing the work. and
.'' ~ Was giving commands to some soldiers az
tMeM lifted: .Hcave away, the.e. 20 henye!"
Well, the timber was .aa heavy; they con,
not get it up Tasre was gentleman riding
ny on horse, and he stoppe,l nnti snid to
is tbs sorporal. why don't you help TO iitP
.H, .Hat tlmber IS too heavy for them to lit
NO.. mo he said, Il won't; an corporal y
at zig gentleman 11ae got oil his horse and came up
nll together-.yo henve" ani the timber
went to it's place. Now. said tho gentle.
| nan to the corporal, "wel, YOU have n ,Iic, a
81 tim her too heavy for the men to lit, and
you want help, yuu aeni TO yourrommun,lrr.
ih.chirt u was Wanhington! Now, TINT is
ahama ot";m', aa .he Sospr: know-the gospel of
SWING somebody u litt. II Tilt ont of darkness
Iht out OF earth into heaven. That is the
gospe' of helping somcbody else to lift.
says some wiseac,c, talk ns YOU
Hill, the law ofsupply und demand will rep,l-
iate These things until the cud OF time" No,
y VIII not, unless God dies ana the batter.
ies ns.. OF the Judgement day nre spiked, and
Internal regions. take full possession of this
world. DO yon know whe Sappy mud Dc.
mand are: They hGve gone into par,ner.
ehin. and they IN oppose to swintile this earth
ana s,:n swinting it You are drowning.
supply \ Demand stand on the shore, ,,,ls
9n On 1ne SIDE the other on tie othes SIDE Of
tue llseboat. and they cry uut to you, Vow,
you pny Us WHAT We ask Sou Tor getting Won
| e fhofe: OF go to the bnt,o,n," II you can
!orr"W T., 900 you eaA keep from iuilinn in
business supply and Demand sny, Now,
!oH pay us exorhitnnt usnry. or you go in.
20 nankruptcy' This robbtr firm o. Supply
demand own tho largest mill on Garth,
| ahd a!i the rivers roll over their wheel anj
into their hopper they put all the men,
women. and children tis.y snu shovel out ot
the centuries. aud the blood rn.l the hone.
redhe;: .le VALLEY while the mill griu,is That
ga nMIntotc' law Of supply and demand will yot
haSe 70 staild aside and instead thereof will
come the law %; love, the law OF co. operation
the law OF Kindness, tho law of sympathy
the law of Christ
And now have two worts. one TO the can.
itaists and III" @, .1s 60 hihoriny men.
CAPITALISTS: lie your own executo ors.
aiake J. vestmenis for eternity. Do not be
Ike some capitalists know who walk around
| among their employees with asupcrcliouga ar,
VI nrlse VI 70 the actory in y :2ainer which
seems to indicate theI are the amtorrats of
me ahive:se WITH the sun and moon in their
ir., f'o,k!s chiefly anxious when they gn
t.nong i'horiig men not TO he t,.urir,l iv
thc greasy or sm~!,el lnDd and have
their brondclo;h injureh he Chris.
.isn emplnytr. Rcmepbcr, those WHO are
%nd'r your, charge are bone OF your
bone and fiesl, Of your flesh, that Jesus
Christ died for them and that they nrc i'm
mortal. Divide up your estates, or portions
ot them, for the relief of tle world, brore
yon leave it DO not so ont of the world
iik" TINT man who died 9 or 10 yenrs ago,
leaving. in his will s2O,OOO 900. vet rivi,,,.
much tor the alienation Of i..i,oan suffering.
lie gave SONS ,:,"aey e tistle Willie lie ore lie
dts,,, ,ilg! waaa Vel: but in nil this will as
ts1...Il iniliion dollars. howmnel,i Giny luIlk
ion: No. Five hNn,lrsa thousand? No.
Que hundred tnIlnrs: No Twocsntso 30,
On. t-nl? No. These grra. ci,ie. grounlns
III anguish nations crying nN, for the bread
twenty millions of dollars and not one cert
Il
To laborins men: I coni;,rsS,. :,liatS you on
your prospects congratulate you ON the
inith TINT ,"u are gettins your rcpresept.,-
lives Mt Albany. at IfnrIishA;r, onl a,
Washington. This viii 80 ON nniii
you .S VII wiz have representatives at all
full justice. Mark that. conEratuinte
y, ynn also ON tho opportunities Tor your
CHILDREN Your children are going to have
rast opportunities. congratulate roa that
you have to work ami; ,hat nien you me
dead your childIea" Will have TO work. /
congratp,ate you also on your oppurtuni-
ties Of Information. Plato paid $1,000 ior
two books. Jerome ruined himself financial
~. bT buying one volume of "Orgen" Waat
vast opportunities for intelligence for YOU
and your childrll: A workingiian goes
by the sh.w window of some great publish.
ing house Ind secs hook that cog;u ~.
He says.''l wish could ra;ss Is Tor Tint
costly and beautiful book'' A few months
pass on ami hu gets the value OF that hook
fat 80 cents in II phnmplet. There never
was such n day for the workingmen of Amer.
ica US the day that is coming.