Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1901-04-11
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III tnat NOllutfluI pIouuCI''i vi
the Talmud:
when the flood came over the
earth and everything was threat
cncd with destruction, and every
kind of beast came in pairs to No
all. the Lie, too, asked admlttance
into the ark. Noah. however, re
fused. Only pairs may enter here,
he said. Lie went in search OF
companion. and at last met Vice,
whom it invited to go to the ark.
/ am willing to keep company
with thee, if thou wilt promise to /
give me all thy earnings, SAID
Vice. The lie agreed, and they /.
were both admitted into the ark.
After they left the ark the Lie re-
GREETED her agreement and wished
to dissolve partnership with Vice,
but it was too late, and thus 1t IS
current that what Lie carncth
Vice consumcth. ~
Poverty comcth from God, but
not dirt
"Our kindly deeds and our gen
crous gifts go to heaven as mes
scngers and plead for us before our
Heavenly Father"
1.-THE noblcst of all charities Is
in enabling the poor to earn live
! lihood."
THE camel wanted to have
horns and they took away his
= ears
The egg of today is better than
: the hen of tomorrow"
cold water morning and even
, ing is better than all the cosmct-
, les"
The question is asked, why Is
man born with hands clcmchcd,
but has his hands wide open IN
DEATH And the answer is: ON
entering the world man desires to
grasp everything; but when lcav-
f ing it he takes nothing away.
O. 1.-TWO dry logs and one wet one;
| thc dry ones kindlc the wet
. lie who seeks II fauItlrSS bro
t Their will have to remain brother
e less
, "If thy friends agree in calling
= thee IN ass, go and get II halter
around thee"
4 AT the gate of abundance there
| are many brothers and friends; at
the gate of misery there is neither
t brother nor friend
e "Thc consciousness of God :
$ presence is the first principle of re-
ligion.'
"a mans home means his wife.
lie who divorces his wife is
u hated before God"
: eff thy wife is small, bend down
: to take her council
+ The daughter is us the mother
t was
# "Do not coniinc your children
to your own learning, for they
;. were born in another time
What the child says ont OF
! doors he has learned indoors
c This world is an antcchamhcr tc
= the next
a THE Just of all nations have i
: portion in the future reward.
Every nation has It's special
D guardian angel, its horoscope, IT.
t ruling planets and stars. But
t there is no planet for Israel. Is
t racl shall look but to God. There
! is no mediator between those whc
are called His children and then
p Father which is in heaven"
p From the very spoon that the
= carver carved, he has to swallow
e hot mustard
Il 1.-THE laborer is allowed to short,
u en- his prayers. "
IL Tile who teaches his son tc
trade is us if he taught him t'
= steal"
: THE laborcr ut his work nccC
; not rise before the greatest doe
u tor
Il Life is "A passing shadow, say
c the Scripture, Is it the shadow Of
II a tower or II tree? \ shadow
!" which prevails for while? No
J. 1t is the shadow of II bird in IL
+, fiight-away flies the bird, an'
Il there is neither bird nor shadow
MANS passions at first are lik,
Il a cobwcb's thread, at last bccom,
Il like the thickcSt cable
l. "Wcrc it not for the existence q
Z passions no one would build !
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