The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1894-01-12

your castle Scandalous. Wa
fate do You think awaits you wA,n ,o.
die ANYWAY
"Well, | am mixed on tie fate that
awaits me when die. II I should 10
of sudden. with al my sins on my
head and this burnt cork on my face. /
should probably b. ncighbor TO Won
way down below. and they would give
me job rs fireman. and l should feel
bad for you every time chncked in d
nuther chunk Of birthstone and thought
OF you trying 10 swim dog fashion in the
lake OF fire and straining your eyes TO
find an iceberg that you could crawl NJ
on 10 cool your parched hind legs. III
don't die slow, so Twill have time to re-
pcnt and be saved. | shall he toasted
brown. That's what the minister saws.
and they wouldn't pay him $1,000
year and give him vacation TO tell
anything that was not so. tell YOU. il
is painful TO think Of that place that SO
many pretty fair average people here
are going 10 when they die just think
OF ia man that swears just once. if he .
don't hedge and take il back. will 20 To
the bad place. II a person steals pin.
Just small. no account pin. he is as
bad as If he stole all there was in a
bank, and he stands the best chance Of
going TO the bad place
''lou see. if fellow steals a little
thing like pin, he forgets to repent.
cause II don't seem TO be worth while to
make SO much fuss about. But if a fell
low robs bank or steals a whole lot Of
money from orphans. he knows il is
mighty serious matter, and he gets in his
work repenting too quick. and he is liable
o get to the good place. while You. who
AVE only stole few potatoes ont Of
'ushel that YOU sold 10 the orphan asv-
um. VIII forget TO repent. and YOU will
lzzle. tell you, the more read about
'eing good and going to heaven the
more 1 think Teller can't be too care
III. and from this out You won't find a
etter boy than | am. When come in
ere after this and take few dried
caches or crackers and cheese. Won
barge II right up To Pa, and then won't
ave II ON my mind and have To answer
Or 1t at the great Judgment day. am
oing TO shake my chum, cause he chews
'Dacco, which is wicked. though don't
e how that can be. when the minister
nokes. but want to be on the safe side
Il am going TO be good or bust sas-
ender. and hereafter you can point IN
e as boy who has seen the folly Of an
spent life. and if there is such thing
l5-year-old boy who has been ter
Y getting TO heaven am the hairpin
tell you when / listen TO the minister 7
II about the angels flying around there
ID see pictures Of them purifier than
y giri IN this town. with chubby arms =
th dimples in the elbows and shoulders
d long golden hair. and think Of my
4 here cleaning off horses in a liye-v IT
ibie and smelling ike an old harness
makes me tired. and wouldn't miss
ing there for So Say. you would
IKE healthy angel for back street Of
New Jerusalem, but you would give
whole crowd away unless you washed
and sent that shirt to the Chinese
lndry. Yes. sir, hereafter you will
d me as good as know how to be. "
w ! am going to wash up and 90 and
p the minister move
IS the boy went out the grocery man
for several minutes thinking Of the
lnge that had come over the bad bow VI
wondered what had brought it about v
then he went to the door TO watch NJ
as he wendell his way across the
yet with his head down as though in
P thought, and the grocery man said
that boy is not as bad as
le people think he is and then he
ted around and saw a sign hanging up
ront OF the store written on a piece Of
cover with blue pencil:
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