The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-01-17

be death 20 my whole nature. II woulc
cut across every principle Of my life
every conviction that has ever prompt.
cd me 10 be Of use in the world
Rufus Gordon finally spoke after his
son had been silent n long time
We've been over all this more or
less before. hoped your trip abroad
volld take some Of your fOOlishness
out OF you. II seems IL hasn't. Well.
what do you expect TO doT'
The question was blunt 1t was more
1T was brutal.
John Gordon rose and began walk
- ~ ord down. Els fathc- sat l:2E-
Ing at him coldly. but curiously. rs II
I studying some peculiar characteristic
that Tor the first time had begun to az
feet him.
Father" John Gordon finally ex-
! claimed. you viii never understand
ny choice. / wondered an the way
| home whether 30 was worth while 20
! ty '1 explain myself But you have O
right to know why refuse your offer
| and wny / make choice of the career I
| r.
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growing .ro-u- that no times roSs into
genuine passion. yet at u0 point did Dc
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A .,,,,,,., r.si1ep,as- -Inyuriss of an de.
s.rr,..ns out NJ AN the wealth Of
.rr lives a.. -ryo fraction of income
D., .., called charity. We are all three
4 i. church members We nav q llre,
sum ugminalIy d, church cxpepses.
We d, NOT give ANYTHING OF our Der.
Z s,uaI Ifr,. or parsoual enthusiasm 10
,Iiirrb n. Christian work. Tho whole
NJ our family life has rcyoivcd about
ourselves -our eating. dressing. enter.
| tanning ana money making. What
| have We ever done for This city where
W., rv,s How much ~ service urc.
! Spu.lug real sacrifice Hryg we over
! given tn helm salva any of lt, real bu
man problcmss We live from dav 10
| lsy as II There wore mo- sucI thing in
/ America 4s pov.rty or iptemperapce
or mm-rfge 1r me1uglItv or greed ar
child murder. The wealth that buvs
/ thing, seems 10 De our daily god. The
PRAYERS We say I'm church have mo-
meauin. because we do not mean
them The very charity we dispeuse
Is au act uf proxy which represents no
thought uo sacrifice and no human
affection We give because n Is Gus.
tomary ur as q means 1f ,Ilencine God
pity u>I srr vaEru. cuusclences that
iu spite uf o., sometimes remind Ms
that tu,r. is human brotherhood.
"uay after Hay with monotouou,
Jr,JdmU regularity. follows one fupc.
,ion after guHlsr-r receptions. teas
tlHttrS. concerts -uypti,s. self. self
SELF while tLe city grows up in lis 10
lItical llfr rotten. vile. uucarcd for bv /
the money lu1uer, so long as too I
much h.achWaI is not levied Oh the /
bu,.u,,, Boo which we are engaged /
Practically $500 have said aT those /
years l1 tb.s elty. where ,lr uau.r ]
has been made We care nothing f0r I
your real lIfe An llat we want out of /
you &, "a living for ourselves. q uxurf /