Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1900-06-15
an,ally of the infinite helper, or the help we eex-
tended to othhers will not be lasting and effect

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Now the question comes to each one Of us
DO we in. our daily lives exercise an elevating
Influence over others or are we dragging them
down. Is the tendency e q lower level ,rathe5,
leaven wifi infalibly work, and oh sad Is say,
i We are not on the side Of infinite low, We are
tools and instrument q the evil one for our
own abasementa and that OF others.
ter the Lord. "He that is not for me is against
me, You cannot serve God and mammon;n and
the old enemy will not want Us in the beginning
inserts the the thin end of the wedge first, grad
ually driving in the thicker end till the gap of
slH : Il %' dSsca He { PTom ap .+ US people ts to tell a
9. riding, to 60 during t6e week 70 a select
not conducive to spiritual growth. BE would
like us to keep out latea at night away from home
and thereby worry our anxious, good mothers.
cards ca eislt to s smoE yo a cfs @so or co oig Pisy a a saPe po q
they drinking Fin < das s Of th at f Ee3e bottle ,eaGss or pa ssfre You IN
hurt YOU. ia is manly to drink and smoke 8.
eigaI; u We do not stop to think it is the old
a Pini's t asii b sain sns Of ct The The GS eagn.l T is s,s Ger
Oh, that we would "dare to be a Daniel" and
dare to stand alone and firm when we are 80 en.
Of LongfelIows Psalm Of Lie, America'ss s WVsas
pure singer:
Lives of great men oft remid us
We can make our lives sublime.
And departing leave behind us
Footprints in the sands of time;
Footprints that perhaps another
Sailing, DER ife's solemn main,
A forlorn and shipwrecked brother,
Seeing, shall take heart again.
In our temperance Sunday School lesson to-
day we see an illustration from real life, how
an accomplished beautiful but wicked woman
helps to drag down her husband, who it is said
was an easy dupe when under the influence of
liquor; and let it be said also be said right here
as everyone kpows-woman has from Eve down
to the present day, and always will, WELD a
the first place Heroditas married and commited
adultery in order to crafty his ambition, fo3
wealth and position, which finally led her on "a
plot and accomplish fendish murder. killine
one of the noblest and best of men.
700 grant that our young women may contain
Ridley Havergal and the Harriet Beecher
preme duty of women, to lift and elevate.
Beware young men of the plotting schemine
HerOdiase, the dancing Salomes, the crnej an,
sharing Jezebels, the giddy Cleopatras, gleam~s
ing and alluring witchery of beauty, only toy
tempt and drag you down to the lowest depths
of sim"
Last summer the young people composing the
c. T. of Devils Lake came out, to help Webster
to start their society. They will be interested
to hear the society is prospecting and growing
to be a strong organization,
Mr.. Editor we don't send the above matter in
the spirit OF vain glory or brae. what our mo-
tives are we will leave to the judgment and ,
most charitable Interpretation Of the readert
only may the cause Of righteousness that leavens
mat exalteth a nation. and noble Christian
for all generations.