Democratic Northwest and Henry County news. [volume] (Napoleon, O. [Ohio]) 1894-1905, 1895-12-19
A WoRLDOF TROUBLE
REV. DR.. TALMAeE ON THE PETTY
ANNoYANcEs OF LIFE.


day chose for his discourse theme thai
will appeal to most pcople-yiz, 9Th,
Petty Annoyanees Of Life" His text was
'The Lord thy God will send the hornet
Deuteronomy vii, 60 -
1t seems as II the inseotile world wers
determined to extirpate the human race
1t bombards the grainflelds and tho or
chards and the, vineyards Tho Colorad,
beetle, the Nebraska grassboppcf, the New
Jersey locust, the universal potato bus
seem to carry on the work which was be
gun ages ago when the insects buzzed ou
of Noahs ark as the door was opened.
In my text the hornet dies out ON its
mission. 1t is a species Of wasp, swift In
its motion and violent in its sting. Its
touch is torture to man or beast. We have
all seen the cattle run believing under
the cut of its lancet. In boyhood we used
to stand cautiously looking at the globular
nest hung from the tree branch, and while
we were looking at the wonderful covering
we were struck with something that sent
US shrieking away. The hornet goes In
swarms. 1t has captains over hundreds
and go of them alighting on one man will
nrodnoo death
TN pors.i,,. ...a,,,.,. a., .
Christian city, but the elephants and the
sanIted bv tho bornet 40 that tbe whole u,
arr,v ,ras hrot,a,, -, on5 a. ~ h,',asaS
oitn voc roso,,ad Th,s Grr,;no ~ ,'er'
,o,,s ,nsoct stuno ont tho Hittitss and ths
Canoanitas Tram their oo,,ntrv what
1,oo,,,i,,r, s,,,o-d a,d oh.r,ot - 10. oo,,IS
not occon,nI;sh ,,as Sona bv th., rnnot,,ra
~ a., insoot Tba Iva sa,,. az hor,,ots
- -'-1 80 w -'>'N'
Sii A"n's"noee'
MY iriends, when we are assaulted by
great behemoths OF trouble, we become
chivalric, and we assault them, We get
on the hlgh mettled steed OF our courage,
ana we make cavalry cnarge at them,
ana II 1od De WIN us, we come out
stronger anu better than when We went
In. But alas, Tor these insectile annoy
anoes OF iile-these Toes too small to shoot
these Things without any avofrdupoas
weignt' the gnats, ana tho midges, ana
tne nles, ana the wasps, ana the hornetst
In other words, It Is the small, stinging
annoyances OF our hfe whlch orlve us out
and use us up. In the best conditioned
life Tor some grand and glorious purpose
GOD mas sent the hornet.
remark, IN the nrst piace, tnat tnese
small, stlnging anhoyances may come In
tho shape OF nervous organization. +.
Teopie "hoare pros'raVeu unuer eypHoiti
syn,rathv b,,t x,,ho y;t;os or,hodv tbst 10
naryousc THO doctors saw and tba fan,,iv
saw and evarvhodv saws ooh sba,s only
n iittIo norvo;,s. tSat,s aIlp, Tho so,,nd ~
boavv foot tho horsb claar;n, ~ q
throat a discor5 In nusic n want ~ bar-
monv hetween the shawl and the Glove On
tba sano ,arson a curt ansyay a nass;no
sjiobt tho wind fron, the east anv ono N
IN no' annovances onans tho door for tho
borpot Tbo foot IL that tho yast ,naior.
itv of Tho neonIo In this conntrv arc over
worried ana their nervas are tho f,rst IN
Give ont A oreat mnItitude arc under
tba stroir ~ Tay,1er Who ube,, be yvao
told by bic nbvsioian that n be did NOT
ston xyortino while be wac In sncb moor
nbysicai health be would die resnonded
isDoctor yvbotber live or die the yybeel
n,uet keay, co;po round - Tbese cane,tive
nersons - Whom + sneak have q hIeed,no
sensitiyeness The flies love to LIGHT on
nnytbino raw and these neonla are like
the Capsan;tes snok an of in the text or In
tba contovt -tbov have a yorv tb;r cover.
inc and arc ynlnerahle at all noints "And
the Lord sont -tbe hornet -
Again, tne sniail insec6 annoyances may
come TO us IN the shape OIL lriehds ana ao-
qualntances VINO are Always saying us
agreeable tnihgs. Inere are some people
you cannoe DC WIN lor nan an nour pu'
yea leel oneerea anu ooihior'eu' IneI
there are obher peopie you cannon pe wl1h
ior hVo minutes peiore you leei Ihiserapie'
Ihey 40 ho1 mean 10 uisture you, puo they
sung you 10 5ne pone. !hoy ga'her up al,
the yarn which the gossips spin ana retail
IL. ihey gathef up ali ene ADVERSE cribi-
cisns apou1 your person, apouv your pusi'
ness apoue your hoiiie' apouT your ohuron'
ana tney MAKE your ear Sne runner inSo
winch tney pour 1T. Ihey laugh heartlly
Wheh Ihey teii you as 'noueh ~ were
soou Joke' anu you laush voo-ouUsiuo.
Ihese people are orougnb 20 our aeten-
sloh IN 'ne ioipie, III tne pook ol NUN ~
Naomi Went iofth peautlIui ana WIN tne
nnes5 Oh worluiy prospeGts' anu ihto anoel
er iand, put a!oer awnlle, she 9 came pach
wiuoWeu anu slck anu poor. mhaI uiu nei
Irlenus LII 10 wheh sne oallle 70 .ne Guy
Lhey al Went ouo' anu lhs.eau Vi glVing
ner common sense Consoiaeion, "naS s ulG
tney cor heaa tne pooe OF nusn anu iino
OUT. Ihey threW up 'neir nanas anu salu'
| a19s.'I Us ~ - ,I-v, W,,
entered the ministry looked yery pale fo,
wears and every wear. for four or five wears
a hundred times n wear. I was asked If
had NOT the oonsnmption. and passine
thronoh tbe room would sometimes heal
neonle sioh and saw. "A-ab. not long fol
this worldp, resolved In those times thai
I never IN any conversation would saw any
| thing denressing and by the helm Of Coo