Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-07-17
WORD OF The LORD
QUA RICHES NAVE WINGS


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land hnss 1Hltrsp4-nsn whos> heaxss
- salsssd ~ every good work snd
vboss kasds have blsnnsd every great
charity. Ils shusoh - God csn aRord
- sxAEnd ~ ths@ h1s sympakhiss aud
plrs-i b@foss hssven with al svailins
prayer. Ina schools snch u,sa have -
s~nA4het' The cAGrches tksy have built.
the &sy.szms <a1 b>u@fcsnt ins<ieasious
t1zy have isss~red. vii Be thsir suiosy
tonx <szer EAeir banking institutions aeo
fofsostsa
s1eh n.n can never fail. Thsy have
E<lr treasures m hsnks that never break
sai Wa 10 u1.llsonAires forsver. Tho
sr.lz-zcy Of tas money market. am
elsx ~ s.y. begins ~ relax May the
ws>iosa % Almighty God come down
epen orr n2fiouAl legislature st their
eonv-Eins nsxt ncath in Washington
and such results bs reacassd ~ shall r.
store confidence and rsviy, trade and
ioulfipiy prc~paritissl Yes not only
How IN lie Sms q financial disaster.
bat al through life. our actsvs business
people have = struggle. and I think IL
viii BE appropriate and useful for me %
talk sSosit their trials and try 10 offsr
some curative pre~crpsionA
ovksaCEDESkp BUSINESS MEN.
IA the first place. have 10 remark that
. great many q car business m~n feel
rninous trials and temptations coming to
them from small and limited capital in
Business. IL II sverywhsro understood
that IL taxes now thres or four times -
much 10 do bnsinen well - once " did.
Once = few hundred dollars were turned
into yeods-the merchant would - his
own sfors sweeper, his own ssiesman.
his own bookkceprr- He woSld manage
AL the Affairs himself. and everything
would b net profit. woodsrfui changes
have corns. Costly apparatus. extensive
advertising. exogbttant ssors rcnts. heavy
ssxtztsna. expensive agenciss. are ouly
parts CO the demand made upon our COM
uerci2, meu. and when they have found
themselves tn such circumstances with
ANAL cspsfxi they have sometimes ben
ecmy<sd 10 run against Ne rocks q NOR
~ and financial destruction
This temptation q limited capital has
ruinsi men in two wsya Sometimes
shsy have shrunk down undss the temp
s4tion. They have y1eldsd The battle
before tlra first shot wa fired. At the
Ersf hard gun they surrendered ThHr
kns~s knocked together at shs fall OF the
sacti tnesr's hammer. They blancheI 81
shs financial peril They did not under
st&Ed that there Is such . thing - hsro-
tx Ia u.sEcAandise. and that there are
Wsserioo< of the counter. and that .
man can night no hvsvsr battle with the
swori than be can with the yarsistick-
= Their souls melted IN them because
sugars were mp when they wanted -
buy nasl down when they wanted 10
eel and unstable goods wsre on the
shelf ard bad dsbts In their ledger The
gloom % their coantensnc~s overshad-
owed even their dry goods and groceries.
Ds~,srssnrT. coming from limited capt.
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sdiffsrrns way They have said: Here
have ssen tra1zinS along have Teen
trying % Re honsst al these years. hrd
l. Is ~ no cse. New ft ~ make or break.
The ss1.s.i crzft that could have stood
The stream u put Get beyond tho light
house en- tie great ga Of speculation
stocks are TIE ds,s with which he gam
ble-. Bs bought for few dollars vast
tracts Of western land some man q.
ths east living On fAs homestead meets
tins gambler 81 fortune aud Is persuaded
10 trade CT Us estate here for lots in .
western city with large avenues aud
costly palaces and lake STEAMERS ssnok-
inx It tl,a wharvss and rail trains corr
ing down With liehtErnx speed from
ever sirscsi3r. There II Is ali on pa
xs.rt Tia city hsa never BEEN built nor
ths railroads constructed. bat everything
roiat- hat nay. and the thing viii be
done a. sarv as ron livs Ard that Ia
the process b. which many have hesn
tempted thruvxh limitation VI csks,sl
Snss .abTr-uehs from which they could
ros +. .xtr.csf-si
I would not ~sns N cham honest en-.
trrrrise I woald not want ~ block up
any - ss- avenues for hone~t acramula-
sicn hat open before young msn. On
tns contrary. / would Hike 10 clsssr them
IA ani r-loses when hey reach the goal
kus ~nsn her are such meltifades ~
rsan aofnx 30 ruin for tins hfs aud che
life that - ~ come through wrcns no
sis,rs ~ chat are lawful Spheres q en-
terpFs.- ir IL TIE aasy q minister's II re
lixioa sai "a. frienas u AL yong men
o. aft~s a plain emphatic. unn~tnkAtae
prus~>t Ehe~e are the tneuences thss
drown uen Ia Ssetr1cfson and pertisisn.
usstss HASTE 70 N nH2
Again r~-st many a cur business
su-n are t<sopf~a % ov~ssnxissy and
care Yea kns~ thai nearly Al coss-
sn~rrkai hs.sn-e->s are ov>rdone IN tAss
azv. ss,,rf.n with she love q qissss
sasa. cur ciss>- ere erowts>f with rn~r.
r--elsea 20 - rich 81 81 h&zsrta The,
Do not care hcw rnoesy csn-~. Our he~i
rserrhsnts srs thrown snts comp~sston
with uasn 81 me-. insane end ls~s-con.
sr1snee. ard Il an Opportunity 81 scen-