The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1899-11-10
nous opera singers" dong anything

~ iSAy Nellner can imagine Miss
ne spoke the name of the girl wit
the rcd parasol who had begged vi,
slnia to take the girls to the Rectangl
doing what you are doing. Vii
GINA
ANY more than can imagine Mr..
Virginia spoke the name of a youn
society leader-''g going about to tn
clubs doing your work Rollin. 7"
The two walked on in silence for tn
length of the hall
Coming back to Rachel bega,
Virginia, "Rollin, why do you trea
her with such distant, precise man
ners think. pardon me if
hurt you-that she is annoyed by it
You used to be on easy terms dom
think Rachel likes this change.
Rollin suddenly stopped. He seemed
deeply agitated He took his arm from
Virginia 8 and walked down to the enc
of the hall Then he returned, with hi.
arms behind him, and. stopping uea,
his sister he said
Virginia, have you not learned nv
secretp
Virginia looked bewildered Then
over her face the unusual color crent
showing that she understood
II have never loved any one but Ra-
chel Winslow Rolliu spoke calmly
enough now THAT day she was here.
when you talked about her refusal to
Join the concert company. | asked her
to be my wife, out there on the avenue
She refused me, as ! knew she would,
and she gave as her reason the fact that
had no purpose in life, which was
true enough Now that | have pur.
pose, now that am new man. don't
yon see. Virginia, how impossible it is
for me TO say anythingr owe my very
conversion TO Rachel's singing, and yet
that night while she sang | can honest
ly say that for the time being | never
thought of her voice except as Gods
message believe all my personal love
for her was for the time merged into q
personal love to God and my Saviour.
Rollin Was silent Then he went on
with more emotion II am still in love
with her Virginia, but do not think
she could ever love me- He stopped
and looked his sister in the face with
sad smile
III don t know about that, " said vir.
y1nia to herself She was noting Rol
IN handsome face. its marks of dissi-
patton nearly all gone now, the firm
! ps showing manhood and courage, the
lear eyes looking into hers frankly, the
orm strong and graceful Rollin was
'''"' 'e- why shc-ld &c: Rachel
ONE TO love him in timer Surely the
VIC We're well fitted for each other
specially now that their purpose in
tie was moved by the same Christian
ource
She said something Of all this to Rol-
n but ne did not find much comfort
When they closed the interview. Viz
mia carried away the impression that
sollln meant to go his way with his
hosen work. trying to reach the fash /
Enable men at the clubs and. while moi
voldlng Rachel seeking no occasion
" meeting hei he was distrustful of
Is power to control his feelings, and !
lrglnla could see that he dreaded even !
he thought that his love was still the
me !,
The next day she went down to The
eWs Office to see Edward Norman anG
range the details Of her part in the
OF the paper on it's new
Henry Maxwell was pres
lt at this conference, and the three
freed ,aat, whatever Jesus would do
detail as editor of daily paper, he
onld be guided by the same general
lnclples that directed his conduct as
e Saviour of the world.
~ have tried to put down here in
ncrete form some of the things which
has seemed to me Jesus would do"
Id Edward Norman. He read from a
per lying on his desk, and Henry
axwen was reminded again of his
ort to put into written form his own
Inception of Jesus probable action
q also of Milton Wright's attemnt in
) business
Il have headed this, What Would I
sus Do as Edward Norman, Editor of
oaliy newspaper In Raymond.
Il He would never allow sentence
picture IN his paper that could be
'ieo Dad or coarse or impure in any
" {
~ He would probably conduct the
lltlcal part of the paper from the
'ndpolnt OF nonpartisan patriotism
Ways looking upon all political ques-
ns in the hight of their relations to
welfare of the people, always on the
SIS of What is rightf never from i,
basis of What is for the best inter
IS of this or that partys' In other .
rds' he would treat every political !
bJect from the standpoint of the ad-
ncement of the kingdom of God on
, earth . q
Edward Norman looked up from the
ding for a moment "You under 8
nd that is my Interpretation of Jesus I
'bable action on political matters on 8
Ter newspaper men who may have q
ierent conception of Jesus probable a
ion from mine am simply trying
answer honestly, What would Jesus
as Edward Norman? p and the answer =
nd is what l have put down.
y The end and aim of daily pa q