The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-02-15
will not save, however largo the salary.
some will snvp however small,


some will save, however small.
i, i have known young men who would
not bank their money because they did
not have Il large amount to commence
with. Bank what you can spare II only
dollar. There is neither religion nor
common.scnse in being a pauper II you
can DO something else. The county and
churches have their hands full In TAX
ing care Of those who arc unfortunate
and cannot hdlp themselves, who arc
poor not because Of their own wickod-
ness and wastefulness, and for those
who can do better to throw an addition
al burden upon us BY not trying to pro-
vide for m emergency IL indeed unbc-
coming II not down right wicked. Save
some portion Of whatever you make.
II unable to buy house alone, three or
four should corporate together and &c!
good property. "llelp us to help each
other, LORD" must not only DO sung up
to heaven but put in practice on earth.
Why should there not be in this city
large grocery store or large dry goods
store, or ilrst.ClRss hotel, or an leo
cream parlor or some business ontor-
prize among our people where our girls
and boys might DO employed and saved
from II thousand snares2 Such conf
panY could be organized In six months
by hearty cooperation, that would be n
credit 10 our race and would win tho
admiration OF all.
0. Educational Element: Great per-
sonality and dense Ignorance are in.
compatible. II We would be mon We
must be intelligent. would not under
value the work OF the schools. II youcan
get to one by all means 90. But | am
addressing many who cannot enter
the halls Of learning Iwould impress
you with the fact that all education is
not confined to schoo!-rooins. Nomattcr
where you are working, seize tho op-
portunities which come, and gather q
little day by day. So much precious
time is wasted grieving over mis-spent
time; use what Is lett. knowledge is
power, get hold OF this lever. Have q
book, or paper, or some subject close at
hand and make IN earnest effort. Get
information, not 10 show of nor put on
exhibition like q merchant his goods,
but learn for the sake Of knowing, be-
cause it will increase your worth to tho
race, to the community at large, and
widen your sphere OF usefulness in the
cause OF Christ.
7. Sacredness OF Promise.-No boy
need ever expect to become q man who
has little or no regard for his words.
Nothing so detracts from man as utter
disregard Tor his promises. Lilo cannot
be excused on tho plea OF mental reser-
Sc. hn t,t,t !, / 10 IN
truth; half truth is little better than
old-iashioned lying. A promise made
to an employer, n friend, or an intend
ed, should be held sacred. Ii there
comes change in the mind, there will
be an honorable way out Get in the
habit OF doing manly things and charac-
tor will take care OF itself, and any char
actcr which does not take care OF itself
is either very weak or utterly fictitious
All attention bestowed upon tho direct
acquisition OF character before tho pub
lie is SO much attention wasted and SO
much timo thrown away. Lot our
promises DO few, but when once made
let them be sacrcdly kept il We would
build up strong manhood.
s. Manhood Best Unfolded IN the
Light OF Immortality.-The rose, how
ever costly, will not unfold its beauty
and yield its fragrance unless it gets tho
ligh. and warmth of the sun. Man can
only attain to the most exalted man.
hood by living in the sunlight OF the
Great Teacher who taught that, 81 am
the resurrection and the life; he that
believeth in me though he were dead
yet shall he live; and whosoever liveth
and bclieveth in me shall never die"
The man who sees no life beyond the
grave, no being but the present, no
judgment but that which ends with
earthly existence, no heaven beyond
the veil, no hell but the one within,
must be Of all men most miserable.
But he who believes that the corruptible
will put on interruption and mortal i'm
mortality, believes in the higher law of
development, and you can only fathom
his manhood by the strength OF his
faith.
There is life beyond, and tho future
life is dependent upon the present life;
therefore look after this present life.
You need Christ in your heart, the
mighty baptism OF thespirit, the baptism
in fire, which shall 20 through bodyand
soul like an electric current; waves
upon waves OF liquid love; the very
breath OF the Almighty tanning you
like immense wings, until melted to
the gentlcncss OF lamb or one hand
and endowed with the boldness o. q
lion on the other.
'In the last day, that great day OF the
feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying: II
any man thirst let him come unto mo
and drink"