The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-24
MIR. NOW AND MS $1,000, 900.
His Reason for Wanting to Give All of II
to the Poor and Earn His Living.

From u. cA,eooo Ttm,, Herald.
SIR Louis Dec, flames Eads How, vhe
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spurns his inheritance OF $1,000 In order
tina, he may obey the command Of Jesus and fol-
"" us example VI WINK nnons "o IVY,
perhaps ,n 'ne Us nn,s.,on ~ ~ ,h ne a"
OF tho practical inppiicaaon ,he doo
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Jesus either meant what ho SAID OF
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not in earnest then the words Iaro mere empty
however stimulated by a desire to blind ones
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from the verses in Mark any mca ming but the one
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Redeemer.
Mr. How is the grandson OF James B. EadA
who built the great Mississippi bridge that bears
his name, and the jc,'ies ncatNew Orleans which
opened the big river TO the deep bottoms Of the
worlds commerce. His father was the late ].
rh ,,, 1875. shnr. W ~ rb. ,aii ,, ~
STOOD, ooo By ono word he could Command The
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biIned intn his b,,in and h. folious IN dc tat.
man Il. 10 ,s, 40, - ,oro, ,.rrv ., ri. ,uu.,
A., nc ieIuses 70 toucn penny OF ms immebss
,n. az ~ nos t'iiie, nc sass ! u,u
H. 90 m ", o i"sE n5 'n,J ,e
Official 500 900 which he wished should be given
cb .e pI. s,;ns nm neny i tO on ms
that his visitor meant business, Then The Mayor
Of the executive Office. When that giant came in
Inc upshot oil me inteIylew was that Nj. How
was escorted 70 III. StnIkion' the Realm commits
soner. win inc request mat ne eHamine the mil,
iiohnlfe LOT ms SANITY III S,aIklon pronounced
1SwfS his G 1 Ss %nySI se sS. &c,
The psssage that caused Mr.. How to give UP
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these things have observed from my youth.
Then Jesus, esholding him loved him. and said
thou hast and give TO tho poor AND thou
rss s sns IN heA'oh' ana up the
9 sr s ssd at mat .sing and went ava"
"hnd Ir.ns looked around About and saith unit,
Hi m0T aa,y shall y, 6sy ga. FAY.
nlEsd 2, III; very threshold Of his noblo d.
part Of the Saviout's injunction lie would take
up his cross and follow, Christ He went to live
%s 1t WHEAT %FeS s so saa @ he sS,a
and Ninih stree, and here :" expoanded the sospss
Swlsf, his ta'e a simple as tina, Of the spSss:
his hope Of regcnera,ing mankind.
This modern apostle went E9,, no, long asss
70 httcnN n meeting OF the lbrOtncfnODu OF Dhlly
Life, an associa!ion which he himself founded.
He visited an old friend who was a college chum
OF his AT Harvard The chum sat down with
Mr.. How To a fins breakfast But the rich young
man declined 10 eat the sumptuous fare. In.
stead he walked to the Medical Mission in Brook
Ign and paid three cents for breakfast OF pea
soup, bread and coffee
A visiting minister approached him and asked
him what kind Of Christian work he was doing
Trying the best can TO get away from the
Christ end NE church ina! YOU preach and pIac.
tise, Mt How replied And II IL the hardest
thing hive 10 do
The minister stared. ArS you not I'M
tartnn he asked.
No
hen you are not a Christian
i think am more Of Buddhist than Chris
tnn, The sell eTiingushed millionaire answered
Sometimes ! think | am more vt a Christian
! than Buddhist and again more OF BUDDHIST
'han ,hIisuan l DON'T Just know which
The minister turned uncomioriebiy red In the
| iiere am Ma,N r away snreiy gIievel Ihls
kIhu OF ilIetnl ,nTisuahnE he was mol accustomed
10 anu u mace MN lsci nervous MT How was
70" deep iot nm. Ina' man thc preacher
| SAD pu@z'eu Is actually doing what Jesus mas
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