Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-01-27
NUMBER 4.

good Judges, good governors, goods'a'e
and national legislators, good rulers
Does some man growl out: "lhat mas
not Been my experience, and think
Just the oppositeT We'll, my oro'her'
am sorry for your affective rirenm-
stances, aud that you had mn un'ortnn-
ate ancestry, and that you have kept
such bad company and had such dis-
couraring environment. notice thai
after a man has been making violent
TRADE against his fellow men he Is on
his way down, and If he live long
enough he will be asking You Tor
quarter of dollar to get drink OF
nights lodging. Behave yourself WE'LL
O Young man, and you will find 'i'e
nleasant thing TO live, and the world
| full Ct friends, and Gods benediction
everywhere about YOU
Again, IL you would be master OF the
situation. expect nothing from good
luck or haphazard or gaming aaVen-
lures. In this time, when 1t is esumht-
ed that gambling exchanges money 10
the amount of about $S0,0Oo,0Oo day.
This remark may be useful. Ihere
come times in many mans life when
he hopes to get something ior ~h'cn
he does not give an equivalent, ana
there are 50 kinds OF gambling. S'and
aloof from all of them
Understand that the gambling spirit
is n disease. and the more SUCCESSFUL
Won are the more certain you are
TO go right on to your own rum
) Having made his thousands, why goes
not the gambler stop and make saie
, investment of what he has gained ana
) spend the rest of his life in quiet or less
} hazardous style of occupationf INC
, reason is he cannot stop. Nothing but
deo.h ever cures confirmed gambler.
Dr. Keeley's gold cure rescues 'he
drunkard and there are anti-tobacco
n prcparations that will arrest 'he VIC
i'm of nicotine, and religion can save
anyone except n gambler. The last u
A he Is irresponsible. Having got ,ne
Il habit in him, he is no more respons'p'o
n for kee ping on than man ialins i'o"'
d the roof of a four-story house can s'op
o ~ the window Of the second story
o Here and there you may find an IN
e stance where n gambler mas pee" re-
Il ported or reports himself as being con-
$ verted. but in that case the man was
j not fully under the heel OF the passion
J. Horace Walpole says that man
is drained down at the door OF clup-
Al borse in London and was carried IN
t. and the gamblers began to bet whe'her
s, ha was deod or not, and when il was
Id proposed to bleed him for his recovery
II The gamblers objected that II wouid
'g affect the fairness OF the bet. WHAT
~ noble men They must have been! but
IL more and more ladies are becoming
ou gamblers. They bet at the races ana
81 have prizes in social groups when are
nd nothing but the stakes OF gambling
lr- A good way for lady to get into me
ry ramester's habit is by beginning win
o. progressive euchre." That opens the
en- door in a fashionable way. In one OF
SIS our great cities invitations were sent
III ont for such a meeting at the card Ia
Ily bes. The guests entered, and sat down
nj and began. After awhile the excite
he ment ran high and the lady who was
at ,be hostess tainted and fell under the
rst table. The guests arose, but some one
~ soid: Don't touch the bell! Let us
Zip finish the game. She. would nave Done
&c so herself and would wish us, II she
lie smoke" The game went on for 30 MIN
, is utes longer, and then physician was
ire called. After examination OF the case
tn- il was found that the lady had peen
The dead 20 minutes. AS the guests III
in. their hands in surprise | exclaim IN
wn regard TO them: What delicate and re-
ice fined and angelic womanhoodl
OF Again. II you would be master OF thu
est situation. never adjourn until to-mor
IN row what you can do to-day. Inc All
nc ference between happy and inspiring
ess work and wearying and exhausting an'
eN, dispiriling work is the difference De
Emu tween work behind you and work be
'"o fore you But always wait until yo
o' feel like il, wait until circumstance
''V' are more propitious, wait till next wee
'he or whit til! next year, and the probi
any bilty is the work will be only haif con
D'' or never done at all. Postponeinenl
o",. the curse of a vast population. Ale
'"' awhile all the things that ought I
% have been done previously will rush
10y upon you, and, 1t being TOO mucn /,
NV your brain and nerves, you VIII DE u
W" subject for paralysis or nervous pro
ane' trotiou. How many battles have bee
49, lost because the general did MOI sun
my ouick enough, and the enemy had III
ons time 10 gather reinforcement! >'
intend some time to write that lmpo
'o' tort letter. You intend some time
-, make that business call. iou l'lei
some time 10 finish that book. You
20. tend scme time to preach that scrino
in'' whore is some time? What is sor
,orov time? Does it walk or does u 10
49, about you? Will IT happen to com
NJ mol Some time Is never. There u
,coIn no stragglers in the days ard NOM
A.. end vears. II one day should refuse
Tor keep step and become straggier'
would wreck the universe. FROM
.t,on nessl Up to time! To-day! NO
I'd 10 You will get only what you win
and Again, II you would be master OF
presj- situation, and | name it last because
was Is the most important, for you KIN
that which is last mentioned is apt TO
If the best remembered, charge you ee' -
alton your heart and life, your conversat
II Of and your manners, your body m
hypo- and soul. the near O'uoo-yea''o'u
mong lgion OF the Bibe why 50 D.."
mong the large majority of people quit
Office. life before 25 years Of age. and the /
r sus- sibility is that If you do not take
char session OF this religion ana rehe
domi does not take possession OF 20" W.
nhap- you are young, you VIII ne''r "