The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1892-01-15
TEMPERANCE DOTS

Edited by the ladies-Tor God and
home and native land.
The column prepared by the ladies
was not printed last week, but 3 Tar
/ better one was-The PrOhibitory Law.
[ 1t did us great gUOd to read such strong
words in regard TO the enforcement
and benefit of our law. Read it again
l it VIII encourage you. That paper
viii be preserved and read again and
again.
The enforcement OF law is q gen
orator of public sentiment, and the
/ rigid enforcement OF a good law, even
! against public sentiment, Will change
( that sentiment from hostility to one OF
friendship"
Sunday was indeed a solemn day in
/ hinsley. We pray that the fifty kind
/ hearted men who must be prepared TO
1 live, prepared to die, and prepared for
/ the judgment, may remember the
/ words they heard and uttered, and not
/ only make THEIR peace with God. but
unite to advance all good work in
/ KinsIey.
| The evening meetings of the past
/ two weeks are very helpful to Chris
I tians, and we hope che evening may
| come when one house Of worship vii
| not seat all who come TO learn the way
/ of righteousness.
/ HONOR TO THE YOUNG EMPEROR
/ We did not expect to hear the strong
/ est kind OF temperance from the lips of
[ roy atty. y ct this IS lust what the
/ young emperor OF Germany has given
us. Nor are his thoughts confined to
3 ha
[ wrought out practical reform ia the
/ relations of mistress and maid. For
/ the past two or three years in Ger
/ many, every servant keeps a little
| book, into which. each week, her mis-
/ tress must paste stamp purchased by
1 her from the gOvernm emit for this very
/ purpose. As each stamp bears the
/ mistress signature, the little book
/ becomes the most accurate ana vaIu-
able OF references. When old age or
sickness incaPacitates the servant for
LABOR, the government redeems the
stamps which thus provide a pension
for the WORKOUT servant, paid by her
Old employers. Imagine, il YOU can,
/ Charles the Fifth or Napoleon Bona
parts leaving his game of kingdoms
to study out this plan for the good OF
] ------e--a Az " va 4AA W. LAAl c.
A WORD TO boys.
If We ars to have drunkarLs in the
future, some of them are to come from
the boys of whom am now writing.
and ask you if you want TO become
one of them No, of course you DON'T
Wei, have plan that Is just as sure
TO save you from such a ate AS the
sun is to rise tomorrow. 1t never
failed it never Will fail, and it is worth
knowing.
Never touch liquor in any form.
This is the plan, ana it is worth put
ting into practice. I know you don't
drink now, and it seems to you as f
you never would. But your temptation
viii come, and it wIII probably come
this way. You will find yourselCso
time with a number of companions
and they Will have q bottle of wine on
the table. They VIII drink and offer il
20 you. They Will regard It as "a manly
practice, and very likely they Will look
, upon you as a miiksop If you don't
indulge with them.
Then what viii you do? VIII YOU
6 say mo, no! none of that stuff for mer
or VIII you take the glass. with your
common sense protesting and your
B conscience making the whole draughi
e bitter. and then go OF with hot heal
D and sklking soul that at once begins
to make apologies for itself and will
[ keep doing so all ITS life? Boys, dc
r mot become drunkards.