The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1893-09-02
CHANGED HIS MIND.
Assake INSIDE BY . Mo1aNss Trying {,
ToAoh Lesson.

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Mistake INSIDE BY : Mo,allss Trying I,
Teach Lesson.
IN old gentleman. with an appear.
anee Of authority, stood looking at 8
number Of workmen who were putting
up an enormous building, relates the Al.
kansaw Traveller. He manifested q
keen interest Ii what was gioinR: on;
he examined beams and sorutinized
the great stone that was to form the
arohsat the entrance of the mammoth
A thoughtful fellow came along, and,
speaking to the old gentleman, asked:
Would you object to giving me q
few moments of your timer"
'tNq SIR" 49, @,~..
''Win you step over here then out
of the wayF' ~.-,.~S, 49,.
IL will"
They stood apart fron the busy
world about them. The old :gestle-
man looked inquiringly at the thought
Unlocking fellow and said:
{ 'Weal STRIP"
Il have called you aside to spsak 4
few serious words to you. At drst It
may strike you that I azn presumptu-
Qua but after awhile you viii eco that
my motives, If not eomuendable, are
st Least honest. As 7 cans along
thers just now I saw you standihg IL
salf-forgetful attention; gazing at the
progress Of this great building. and
wondered if It had ever occurred to
you that it will not be long until--=.ndWv
pardon he-the great house now going
UP will belong to some one else. You
are going to protest I sse. but wait a
moment Your face In this life is
nearly run. A tsw days moro you, as
iaanimate a. one Of those foundation
stoneA Will sink beneath the surface
II the sartA:: Ths aAxlety you telt in
this great building Will DO soas-all
With. you Will be over. Please wait
until. / get through. We VIM not
epeoulats 70 to the future dwelling
Psoe Of YOUR soul; We VIII not hint
that your deeds have not been noble
and generous enough, to insufe you
An eternity Of peace but Va will do
this: We will question tie judgment
OF Z man with one loot on ths orum-
bling brink 81 Ans. giving up his few
remaining days In gszlng with iaiaat-
like rapture 1t i building protested
by.-greed and executed In vanity.
Pardon ma Il ( ssetA harsh. and force
upon your4slt sumsient patience 10
llsten to me until I In done. A few
more hours and the world viii move
On without you. xou won't be in IL
- ~ vulgar sayia9 ros.,, No ono
VIII miss yoa except ID : tort Of self-
4oner..ulete.y wy. You win b.
:: :Hsia o.. ..,a III n;;aa,a;,.sA mind.
II protestlng. .Wait Until I have
uttered . tsw more words Ind, tAeh !
will lot you return 70 yopr Yain oecu.
patton. Now i l. xsse /, wealthr
man and khsw nay tms on earth was
short what would I dor Pat ZIP =
great building, and. scs ;; rs 1t.,I were
Eoing*o live alwaysl Ne; I would do
some -real good with moneys I would
leave behinA,: me- ono man. at. least
who would hold my memory dear. /
would select sot7pe poor, grateful fol.
low-new. LEI mo tsu YOU, :" he. sud,
denly broke od-"I am the most
e4atetal 'maa ia ,shis woriA. y, In the
{ewSlSd tsane,oi, memory / aov. hold
DO picture Of T. man who ,stve mo 10
cents i've years ago Nov. lss me-
have Is .pls4sats s,; !;
:'Toair taak fs:.worth said the
Old gentleman. st.aad..r nv sorry you
didnt4et me- sAws 1t TOR you"
:: Save WHAT"
'Ths talk:r
S'Howtavspr hnt r'n .,".
by telling you that rn not. put.
ttng up that 'ouilding-thsts 1"merel5
stopped herd to look at th0'workmen.
L am the pxssor Of the': Thiri, Freshly
terian church snd-won't you. stay
ion9ere' MOI Wesl,; good day. and
don't forget - b ersteful tor all you
Got i47 s ~ ! ~ a..
-. .:!!hib|Ans :AREp ? ? Y =.
he Race II said to ne Dying Out in
~. :: N.tbs NsrthwSsti >',", -.
g. Chief Lot Of the Lower, Spokanes,
,Jays tho Portland : Orekcnlan, gives
tthe following tcahssseof the decline <ot
jill raee:',"0ur people are accustomed
70 i diet Of fish; game and herbs with
plenty Of exercise and The change to
Sut present diet has hesn detrimental
To the health u our young men! The
l'majorit5 are: now attacked with pull
monary consumption and! the race Ii
gradually idSihg out. IRbslie7e tina,
liz schools were established In ou1