The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1898-12-16

where you are now. how much of the
outsidestyl of temptation you escape?
10 you. the merchant inrarceratcd in
the siclroom. realize that every hour If
the day You spend looking out Of the
window or gazing at the particular fig
ure on the wall paper or listening to the
clnck's ticks men are being wrecked by
the allurcments and uncertainties Of
business life? How many forgeries are
committed. how many trust funds are
swamped, how many public moneys arc
being misapproprinted how many
bankruptcies suffered? It mnv be II
is. very uncomfortable for Noah inside
the ark. for the apartment is crowded
and the air is vitiatcd with the breath
| ing Of so much human and animal life.
hut it is not half as bad for him as
! though he were outside the ark There
Is not an OK. or n camel. or an antelope.
or sheen inside the ark ms bndlv off rs
! the proudest king outside. While YOU
are on the pillow or lounge you viii
! make no bad bargains. Won will rush
Into no rash investments. YOU will avoid
the mistakes which thousands Of men
MS good as you are every day making
No.ioo oi.,, u,.. u,.,..
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r,ori,,,rs ,,,,,,,,.., a., an .,....r.,..
descerdirc and nr,isi,,,r nooJa orI tho
$50 days before the passengers could 90
ashore must have seemed TO those eight
reorlo In tbo l,io, Lo,t no q .,,,aii
cterp;tv "poi, r,ir rai,,," soi1 tI,a
viro &c No,1, ,.v,iu :, ,,o,.,,,. ,t.,,, ~,
ror An r,orpir,,. tl,o,. fool.od o,t ar1
sow NOT orc r,tcb Of t,I,os1, G,loat
irr around orid tho nool,s Of ,,on,.
Trims Sbem and Ham md t,rhc,l, b,d
10 hush the fenrs Of tboir wives lost
thpv sboyld dash oroips, the rrci.ct.
ING rocks. Bat artcr awhile If cleared
off Sunshine pl6rious sunsbinei Tho
pscruGinu uis,S were folded IN int
clouds. which instrnd of dnrLening the
SKY only ornumcutcd IT, As they
Il cl>ed out of the windows these worn
rnssenpcrs claimed ibcir hands and
rcipiced tbot the storu ,yos over and
think if God could sion sucb n storm
as that lie could stononv storm in vour
lifetime exneriercc If lie can control
vuItrre n, rnid-sl,v lie am ston n sum
mer bat that flies in nj vour window.
At the riobt time Tie viii put the rain.
how on The cloud and the deluoe Of
your misrortunes will dry mn. IpTeacb
The doctrine Of limitntion. relief and dis
cuthrallment. At just the right time
the pain will cease. the bondage will
drop, the imprisoned will be liberated,
the fires will 90 out, the body and mind
and soul will be free. Patience! An
old English proverb referring TO long
continued inynlidism. saws: "A creal-
ING gate hangs long on lis hinges" and
this may be Il protracted case of vale
tudinarianism. but YOU win have taken
the last bitter drop. YOU will have suf-
fered the last misinterpretation. YOU
will feel the gnawing of the last hun
ger. YOU will have tainted the last time
from exhaustion. YOU will have felt the
cut of the last lancet. Won will have
wept under the last loneliness. The
last week of the Noachian deiuge came.
the last day. the last hour. the last mo-
ment. The beating of the rain on the
roof ceased. and the dashing Of the
pillows on the side of the shin uuieted
ana peacefully as Yacht moves out
over quiet Lake Cayuga. Como or Luz
cerne. the ark with its illustrious pas
sengers and important freigh. glided
to its mountain Wharfage.
Notice also that nm the coe.otjor or
the deIure the sbut-irs c,r,a ont ,pd
,bev buiIt tbei, bo,,.s and c,,lt,rod
u,ei, ,,orlors md .,,rt.,l , ,,,,,, ,,,,,.l,I
AN ,he ruins of tho ala ,,orld ,bot nod
bcen drowned ont Tbo,,cb Noah Iiyed
95o ,.eors flor thi. ,,o,.Id,yid. occidor,
md No dorbt his follow. r,.sc,,uo,., s,,..
vived centuries Warrant thn,. ,oye,
rot over tou,ino about Tint yo,oge
No,y have seen Dorc,s nictrres and
many other nicturn. Of The entrance
into the ark t,,o and two of tho nm.
man family and tho animal creotion
into tbot shin which soilod bo,y,.o,,
Two worlds ontediluvior world and the
nostdiInyior world hrt ,ero,. COW.
= nict,,ro Of choir cor,in,. out ,ot ,bei,
on,b,rl,otio, y,,s NOT ,,,oro i,,,porto,,t