The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1901-04-30

most lives there is a period Of summer
although it may be q short summer, n
that is the time to provide for the fu-
ture.
One of the best ways Of insuring the
future is to put aside all you can for
charitable provision. You put a crum-
bling stone in the foundation of your for
tune if you do not in your plans. regard
the suferings that you may alleviate.
You will have the pledge of the high
heavens for your temporal welfare when
you help the helpless, for the promise is:
Blessed is be that c~onsidereth the poor.
The Lord will deliver him in time of
trouble" Then there is another way of
providing for the future. If you have
$1,000 a year income, save 500; or ST.
600 a year, save $500; or $1,000, save ST.
900. Do you say such economy is mean
ness? l say it is Il vaster meanness for
you to make no provision for the future
and compel your friends or the world to
take care of you or yours in case of be-
reayement or calamity.
Wrecked by Extravaganza.
There are women who at the first in
crease of their husbands resources wreck
all on an cXtravaGant wardrobe. There
are men who at the prospect of larger
prosperity build houses they will never be
able to pay for. There are people with
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Going out or TINS worio without leaV-
ing a dollar Tor those who remain be-
hind. If you have done your best you
have a right to put your head In calm
confidence on the pillow winch
SHOOK up IN the forty-nlnth chapter CT
ms prophecy. Leave tiny fatherless emil
dren' | VIII preserve them aiive. and let
thy widows trust In me. But II having
the means through mortgages or houses
or life insurance for providing for help
less ana orpnanage you make
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on and LET vour wife end children 90 to
| The p~oorbouse or into a struggle for bread
| that makes life a horror and sometimes
ends in suic;de?
Rnt INV srb;ect reaches b;obor than
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES fo- the cor, nro.
r~;s;an Gov .,.rnol arnor;onoos ronaro.
,;on For ~. for ha,ond An, huIs sneat
ont and teach ne a larger and m;ght;er
Iosson of nrenar;ng food for tho mora
imnor,ant MARI of nsi DO ron realize
Tho, . man nav ha- millionaire or q
Observation-Disclosures for time and q bank-
rnnt for eternity. a prince for n few
vears md . manner forever? The nm,
would not ba satisfied with GATHERING
onnrct TODD for half n winter or onar.
for of q winter Rut how many OF ms
snam content though NOT having nre-
nored for tho ten-millionth mart of what
will no our existence, Put Yourself in