The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1895-11-21

SHERIFF
Half the world suffers from pains and
aches when there is not the slightest reason
for 81 doing. Headache N aiarlllngly fire.
auent and leads to serious results. Back
ache is most common and Keeps thousands
ID misery. Neuralgia rams OK side Or chest
torment uyrals of victims. All this sliifer-
ing y caused by a weakness. irritation or
diseased condition OF the nerves and blood,
is entirely unnecessarily. and can easily he
cared
Sheriff r. ". Howe Of NorthtiAla, w.t., al
@ises YOU i'll all snch eases to use Dir,
Greeness Nervura blood and nerve remedy.
lie tells the great good thls remarkable
medicine did him, and to show the high es-
r=ea III Which lie Is held by his towns PEG
ple ma that yen can tfllst implicitly III
every ward he says, 1t Is only necessary 70
state that Sheriff Howe has been Sheriff
ard psputT Sheriff Of Norbhtcld for ~
years; il Town Trustee Street Commission
CT NJ Mortified Chief Engineer of tAe Fire
Department, TONI Grand juror and school
Committee, besides being "A prominent bust
ness man wei -Elmowu thgpugNout the State
Of Vermont. Ihe werd nf man - highly
trusted ami hon6rea Sh8Mld To- taken and his
advice followed NY alt.
W siel5 nve months Which 1Att lille
with asthma anfi rheumatism. The asthma
would take lne most any tIEae especially
nights. when | was Obliged to EFT d. and
cpen windows and doors ~ breathe. It took
some Impressions of Missionary work.
Nils was the subject ~ Miss Charlotte,
TbnrnAiie HiEi#y's address lcfare tile
woman Board 9f Msstans IN Boston, NOV.
7th- We gave Last week. what the Boston
Journal saie NJ the address The Boston
Transcript give 4 fuller reIQrt II sstld:
zone ,tay last spring at Baallsee, Syria.
MY tentf4ap vas pushed az ide and a gentle
faced Syrian woman entered, followed BY
another and yet another, until there We're
tive Or six IN my tent They did MT come
to beg Or to sell. One Of them said with in
genio'is frankness, I'VE like IN see Amer-
ans They never doubt that they wonl
be welcome Americans would ~ tleir
friends, they felt sure" Miss sibley visited
Gonstantinopl+, that city which she said
iua4sFs the ,llUst magnificent situatioii aml.
fAe inast biooay history which rhe world
lAs eVtr known, HFIom a Nigh Iii We
lYoked 0tt over the eity with its pounded
Hones ard fapering alnarets. saw the all
verX Basplorus winding away to the Black
9ea, fiirNlng between sinHuus shores dotted
Mi1a Whit palaces and picturesque ruined
Mlth its laughing blue waves, and far away
WE eaul,i SEE oiti Olympus snowy shoulders
rising VI the iaists distance above the plains
of Asia Minor. Below the hill is the college
for girls IN the colleges of Beirut and Con
sfAHt5Nopit hnvS and girls are hving trained
wha Witi in bhe near future, WELD the
weapons Ne free citizenship with az much
power and purity AZ W. can boast in Amer
iea
"Dna day, from the old bridge ID Con
hat., u
\ cree,is and nations, we took the ferry boat
I for ScHtarl Tlen, after landing. up through
The narrow, roughly paved streets we jolted
in antlquated carriages past the deep BOSOM
eu gardens where flowers bloom and where
at night on the warm air THE nightingale
pours from his throbbing throat golden
soag But fairer than the roses are the chill
| dren- Americans, Bnlgarlans, Greeks, Ger
mans. English, Armenians, Jews, Turks and
SWISS. | saw a little nine-y ear-old Greek
girl, who last September knew not word Of
4 English, and within ten months she had
/ learned to speak it like young neridan
| These Eastern children are good lingnists
| many OF them are studying five different
/ languages Domestic science. gymnastics
music and art are taught: and as for the
| rest the curriculum reads much Ike that Of
I enc Of our American colleges Smith or Wei
/ lesley. Its president and teachers are
/ women who would be Held in high honor ia
! the best American institutions Of learning
| The helpfulness Of the brilliant teaching,
the CHEEKY home, the Christian influence Of
| the life here cannot be overestimated. One
/ Of its graduates, girl of whom her teachers
expected little or nothing, after returning
home married the one rich man IN her native
| Village. Soon she began to long to bless
some needy one with her abundance She
asked her husband if she could not take
| some little boy to bring up as her own. Hell
| EHSban went away and brought her, not
one but ten little boys, and now il her own
/ private orphan asylum each night this husy
/ little mother tnrks ten little boys IN tel lit
Tie beds Her husband has visited Scutari
! College and told her teachers nj her life oi
4 ulseltisl service with tears Of pride ia his
i eyes, and has thanked them for the treasure
4 III wife whom they have trained f9f him.
"Dn the Sunday we spent in Constants
/ nopie, DE-. Cunning was asked to preach &
| the girls at Seutari, and before he entered
tile liupit one OF the teachers quietly re
4 gu4stea him no. to call thu girls heather
\ As They entered the chapel the young heads
We're bowed in silent prayer. These pure
4 glrts COX ont into the future With clear ami
4 innocent eyes. There and Ill Robert College
repose many Of the true trends OF the East
4 W. saw the Salonica mission. There on tile
| uurving shore, opposite Mount olympus, the
| far-faned home Of the Greek gods, con
secrated men and women are teaching thost
about them to look above the snow cappet
SUBMITS of Olympus to The great white
4 throne OF TOD.
| AT Smyrna we visited kindergarten, ant
the tan-colored tots rose from their chairs 81
our entrance and, with little brown hands
outstretched, sang us an English song o
welcome. Then with pretty gestures they
sang other songs in Turkish or Greek. There
we founlt bright young woman from Michi
gan. who is instructing native women il
kindergarten work. In Smyrna we alst
visited schools for older boys and girls
which are pleasantly situated in that ho
| city BY the sea. We examined school books
Greek botanies and geometries, and Frencl
| histories. Children in mission schools art
the only happy children in eastern lands
missionary work in the East must con
Germ itself chiefly with children and bt
largely educational When We think o
Eastern people as all poor and ignorant w
are sadly mistaken. The missionary mus
cope with Christiess wealth and learning
| The undergrad. struggling missionary cal
do some good, but he is lighting agans
odds, and we are mourning prejudieed e II,
cisms by our failure to support MN lht
payment Of generous salaries TO missionaries
and teachers is an entirely legitimate ex
penditnre of funds"