Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1902-09-25
HOW TO BE POPULAR.
ny Rev. S. Edward You1O. n N


Shall you be peoples favorite? Veril,
when you become their lovers. Swee
boon, bestowed by public press. by auic
| Pulse beat OF our times, by all classe
| thinking for themselves, sweet boon t
| believe that, should we care deep dow,
FOR fellow-beings, act our part exceedin
wen, to us will come n grateful recogni
ton, earlier than the epitaph, deare
than sorrow after we are gone! Begi-
nearest you
somewhere wars ravage tore lad on
or parents arms. Dice-lot threw him ,
slave to our texts hero to carry his spear
FURNISH his helmet, tidy his tent, go petit,
errands. Sympathy for the little. lone
some fellow opened two hearts. tn,
slaves, the masters, and Scripture say,
he called the boy his child.
sickness slnote the lad, and lying fever
tossed he seemed to feel his mother.
nand again. No, it was faithful like
hers, though only the rough captains
watching tenderly the motherless captive
lhen through soldiers quarters and city
others, too, were tender. A fountain of
good wishes went from his bosom every
whittier. Commotion outside. "The Naz-
arene! Nazarenew cry populace astir.
III ask him to cure my daringr ex-
claimed our soldier, bending over bed
side; nor was there heather or Hebrew.
street waif or sanctuary elder who did
not want to bear his message, Israelite
rulers rushing, supphcating, in his behalf,
eulogizing Roman.
The devil take your celebrities whose
fame rings loudest farthest from nome!
What do wife, husband, children. broth
er, sister, domestics, employees, neighbors
testify! Don't trouble yourself teach
er, to show diploma and directors COM
mendaton and ancestral pedigree. Let
your pupils, keenest, cruelest, kindest
critics, bring verdict. Your blandish-
ments of guests oh, drawing room host.
are given the lie or else eclipsed by wit
hess of their underlings. The roofs of
some families servants garrets are low
enough to keep the whole household out
or heaven. The man who says il might
about as well first pack his baggage for
leaving town; but to treat employed as
Jesus would must end strikes and the cy-
erlastingly worse-getting servant ques-
ton.
Ideas of equality now pervade Ameri-
can common classes, and bright, ambi-
tious men and women will not engage
themselves to be put at society's very bot
tom; will rather work for less and harder
elsewhere; hence the inevitable. a trife
higher rank for mill and kitchen toll or
more anarchy and good for nothing cook
cry.
Meanwhile the lowlest ought to do as
Christ would In their places. Immortal
N R<NlNn o.,
seat to laboring woman on train near
Richmond and refusing those offered him
Immediately by officers and prvates, he
protesting, Gentlemen, If there was no
seat for that tired woman, there can be
none for me-"
Additional crown to Queen Victoria
that she never discharged domestics for
getting old, merely promoted them, as
Miss Thornton, aged so, invited guest in
palace parlors at jubilee, served with re-
freshments, spectator Of her majesty's
triumpbal departure, escort and return.
Grandest panegyrc GU David Living
stone reckon fidelity of Susi and Chuma
and those black men who would have
known and despised his vices. fidelity
that carved inscription ON Myula tree
where he died, buried his heart there,
wrapped his body with calico, bark and
canvas, and later, for disguise, mapira
stalks; fidelity that suffered everything,
risked everything from Africa's jungle to
Engiands glorious abbey, conveying to its
grave the dust so dearly cherished. and
in proof that love, Redeemer-like love.
never was wasted, never will be, never
can be; royalty, nobility, craftsmanship.
science, a worlds veneration, bedecked
his bier with immortelles, while humorst
saddened into threnody, wrote:
He needs no epitaph to guard name
Which men shall praise while worthy
work is known;
He lived and died for love-be that his
fame!
Let marble crumble; this be his living
stone.
Shall you be peoples favorite? Verify, |
verify, when their lover and serving their |
highest interests. HE hath built us n |
shore. her pearl-white strand |
stumble across cornices deliberately |
carved, capitals wrought wondrously. |
inches and shattered arch-ruins OF the |
house Of God, this Roman captain built |
DdCh yOuuer WeI-HlRH nlueteen centuries.
All, me!% And Jesus pretched thereinl |
Hall, all hail, 10000 benevolences gath |
cred in one patriotism climaxed, epitom- |
Ized!
Who proceeds more philanthropically |
than the church builder Sabbath school |
planter, Sabbath service supporter? Did |
not Napoleon foresee no government |
could endure without its citizenship be-
times at worship, Napeleonic religious
reared accordingly? Men
lion any financial investment that. view
ed from beyond the veil, will crafty YOU
reaselessly as dollars in hospital walls
and cots, dollars in Bibles and Christly
literature, strewn among mission stations.
dollars In sanctuaries speaking Gods low
ng kindness unto mankind after your
voice is silent and your money grasping
hand is ashes. How much sutlimer that
Capernaum synagogue looms up when YOU
'ealize the donors modesty? Approach
he Lord-unfit the centurion saw himself
so signifies his Greek word hikanos;
Unfit he deemed himself in deepest soul
so signifies his Greek word exiosa. Sin
,ere-no bid for halo.
Directly people observe you boasting.
ike ACKNOWLEDGMENT Wanting, rs not
his great Babylon that | have bnilt ~