The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-11-17
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All OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES IN f1Gar1 TO tne
organization III branch S should np al
dressed to MIS-. CYNTHIA " estover Al
dcn tee president general of the lnterna
Sh'nal Sens.Ine si.c;ety. sc l'iftll avcnnc.
St Anthoay avenue. ST Paul. is Minneso-
"a state organizer. 7 h c j / O is the
Minnesota state organ.
We who are in full health ard strength
really. Fave nc idea what a friendly
cheerful call means 10 the lonely ana
shut-in invalid II is indeed medicine
to the soul,'' and such call BILE sses him
who gives and him who takes.
There is much of pain and sorrow
YET r must be bean and bear alone l6ine
OF a CHEEKY look ana tone;
high it brightens up LIES pathway
Al ana I'd dis spells the shadows grim
Which are built in days now dim.
Then bestow your sunshine freely.
Let it shine from out YOUR eyes.
Let it speak in warm hand pressures,
Let it breathe in heartfelt signs;
Let it cheer the fainting spirit
OF some brother in distress,
Let it thrill our Earring voices
With note of tenderness.
Lillian NJ. Ellis.
Life is made up, not of great sacrifices
OF duties, but of little things, Of which
smiles and kindness and small obligations.
given habitually, are what win and pre-
serve the heart and secure the comfort.
We must never imagine that it is only
the poor and unfortunate who need our
services. We have some power for good
over all with whom we mngle, and our
benevolent desires will multiply and
strengthen in proportion as they culmi-
nate in wise action.
IF any little word of mine
May make a LIFE the brighter
If any little song of mine
May make aeart the lighter.
God help me speak the little word
And take my bit of singing
And drop it in some lonely vale
To set the echoes ringing.
GERS, designed by Mrs. Mary r. Cooper,
are now on sale at national headquarters,
So Fifth avenue. New York. The decora-
ton is coreopsis, the society floral en-
blem. The price is 80 cents.
BE kind and be gentle,
To those who are old:
For kindness is dearer
And better than gold"
Ihe generous hopes and wishes of true
friendship need to be infused into our
benefactionS to make them warm living
ard growing influences upon humanity.
We need to broaden our sympathies, to
expand our power of affection, to take to
our hearts not only n few congenial spir-
it's, but all those who need the warmth
OF our sympathies and the uplifting hand
of true friendliness.
Would you know the true purpose of
It is loving, and serving and giving;
IL is lifting the load from some weary
brother,
And has for its motto-"Help one an
There is in all kindly intercourse an
exchange that is beneficial on both sides.
Youth and age, riches and poverty, learn
ing and ignorance, sickness and health,
each has it's separate discipline and it's
special lesson and, though that which
comes to us direct will be the most vivid
ana strong, we may partake of all the
rest through that wonderful power of
sympathy by which we reach out into
the hearts and lives of others to help or
to comfort them.
Smile a little, smile little
All along the road
Every life must have its burden.
Every heart its load.
Why sit down in gloom and darkness
With your grief to sup?
AZ You drink fate's bitter tonic
emile across the cup"
To serve is to reign-to do is to enioy.
One must be poor to know the luxury
%I giving.
IF any little word of mine
&ay make life the brighter,
If any little song of mine
May make heart the lighter,
God help me speak the little word
And take my bit of singing
And drop 1t in some lonely vale,
To set the echoes ringing
What We Should live for: To be good
and do the most good we can now and
here, and to help others to be an, do the
same; to seek with all our might the
highest welfare Of the world we live in
and the realization of its ideal greatness
and nobleness and blessedness.
If you belong to any organization or
are interested in any cause support it by
thought. word and deed. If you are not
willing to do this the least you can do
in decency is to refrain from unfairly
criticising those who give such support.
If you are twice as strong as your