Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1904-04-28
"UbTIMATE AMERICA"
An Eloquent Sunday Sermon By Rev. J.
A. jenkins.
This Country the Spiritual Teacher Of the
NatlOns-Our Social Ideal.


bHoCKLiN, n. Yin Temple Israel the
New. u. Alexander jenkins, pastor OF I'm,
mailue! Congregational Church, delivered
an address to large audience on "Ulti-
mate America. the Spiritual Teacher OF
the Natlons. lie SAID among other things:
;,' ~ - tGili'llunpiate i ol the newer th'nN-
ato, o 10 -; wy .i e t PioIesn cun,l,, ~
,noHot -, ,u' % sou, Vi n,an' tne whoIe hlghty
nnoona. ao pe!hs hs siatlS!HctolIts eNP,a'heu' T.
areIunS avoI,tiaS; - we 'n.nhihs VI ,he thelH,ic
Gfo o'"J 80 w ,.a.lti e,iuoNeo win WIN
nt;om, ns ~ ~ .iI"nl.'1 seuI'
h"ma,, IaS ;n a. ,Ise M S,,tm " .ne ll'ihu VI .ne
mnnta,, oxn1o;so .,as ,,f III tne NJ
a.n'is &c .s.i.'Seo .i vi I'e enGleSs iiiI' ny
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80 ny III, -, "'i"'ot anu ieSnl'hdtc query
as W., n.nous i; the . ilSt anu l''i ol natioilN;
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y 'sea 'uh wy 'o"1 "'u "soii'IS vi VIC
taue ten ,h ne ansMei 10 ',ia ,'ie'itaGie ques
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rou, 'n'o 'nv 'lo''n shou,u nv.
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Inc American coionists We're not the
1r,t men to hight Tor independence. but the
,no,lNes ,hat produced the Declaration OF
lhorpchdchce maze thelr nght epoch
inark'hg as no o'ner nght had ever Deen'
o'her nations had gwen up slavery, but
no hatloh was ever pci"re called upon 10
furnish so awful proof OF sincerity OF
motive IN striking tne shackles from the
i'mbs OF the cnS,avcd Other nations have
haa 10 d'ai WIN the problem oi undeslr'
a"Ie a'lehS' on' no haIloh ever lelt as iceIs
America inc ihl''ra'NrheN' OF course OF
ac''oh based upon righteousness ana Jus
tlce. otner nations nave sc'zcd ihe tern
tory OF inc weak ana nniplc"S; Dut none.
mas ieit Such deep; unScIh'h sohcItude 1or
"cP'hu'h' Pt"P'' "N mas n2i'c'cI!"c!'
o"' country Ill hcr "Gai'"9S WIN P'llH!'
i've people committed 10 h'T care As thc
outcome OF hcr 'h'SficA'Io'l IN the lhlcr,,
eS'S ct humanity. othcr nations nave had
10 enect adjustments hcl"G'h empower
aln S"P'oN'' Dat II" h'lloh mas ever Deeh
'|"'" up"" 10 thttt a"ch ~, h"JuNi i'icht
Whet 'hc CONDITIONS presenter f"Neaied SO
clearly the TACT that a great nrincipic OF
universal importance Is involved; ne set
tiem'ht OF the 'ao"r ProD'em III demo
world for hcrr tho cruloycr Of thr hiob.
est tvpc mpets the ynrErr of thn HIGHEST
tvno and ,hn Gnal rssnlt will hn in I,rcn.
,n,f with thc ch,rartrr nf thc contestants
So we are Icarnjnr the lesson of deIibrr.
Rtene,s. and one OF tine most nromi.iuu
sicns Of thc times i thn tendency 20 deaf
n,,tL rroot nrn.t;nn, c,nt;,,.I. ,,I ralnlv
Thc rrsuIt of this conrsr viii he that Whit
thr nrw Am,rir, settlcs win STAY settled
She win .nttlc and tb,. fnr ,II time Tho
nnestinn nf tho rights ~ ;nfar;or nnn,ios
tho nuosti,n ~ ia Tho rnor,rtnr nf The rLu
rn,;on mo.t to hr Jcs;rrI thr nrest;on "f
tbo rel,tinn nf cmnlovar to "n,n,ovoL
Ameriro i to.I,v soIyinr thc acrnn'ulStcd
nrobiems of th" ,ars Nnd God * wiIInr
ihat she shonIJ havr timr to comnletr her
taSl.
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