The Cairo bulletin., 1907-09-30
GREAT MORAL PRINCIPLES
uNDERLlE EVERY LIFE,
Don't Grow Up TO BE An Old, StinJy,
crusty RaoheIor"-Strong Warn
ing to Young Men.

The revival meetings at the Bai
fist tent on Twenty-eighth stree
closed last night. It was larg Il
attended meeting and there WAS muc,
evidence Of interest A large nunbc
stood for prayers at the close Ct II.
sermon and ono Joined tho chueci
Rev. Bass conducted tho service, E!c
spoke from Daniel 2:4S-"Thc KIM
! Made Daniel O Great Man Rev
\ Bass said It Is orr duty to maze
the very best Of ourselves possible
There are great moral principles thai
underlie every good ana noble life
Principles which are the Steppn:
stones TO greatness How are we q
discover these principles? How are
we to find them and to know them
and to adopt them as our OWN that
we too may achieve greatness? | say
achieve greatness because 1t is the
only greatness worth having. TrCe It
Is said some are born great some
achieve greatness and scme have
greatness thrust upon them. Like a
father | heard of, who came home
on three different occasions and
found that his wife had presented
him with twins. The first time he
came in ana was told that his wife
had twin girls and was asked what be
would name them? He replied, name
them Kate and Duplicate" A few
years passed and he came home to
be told that he had two boys and was
asked what he would name the boys
He replied, Peter ana Repeater"
After a few years rolled away one day
his neighbor came running to him
ana said, You have two more boys
and what must we name them?" He
replied MAX ard Climax
After discussing the moral Young
man. warning the young men against
gambling and drinking DR. Bass took
occasion to say: Young man don't
20 into the bar ana gambling house
II you want to 90 out in the even
ngs, then 90 TO see your sweetheart
am sorry fer the fellow that is too
poor to have sweetheart Don
grow up to be an old, stingy, erusty
You see them stand on the
street corner with their hands In their
pockets watching the glorious process
'ion Of young womanhood 20 by,.Eyery
me OF such old fellows, standing
look as if they have had all
.he good blood sucked out by bed
bugs, and haven't single pair ~
socks but that both toes and heels are
nut Young man you shall know no
greater joy than to be enthroned In
/ young woman's heart, and to have
Ter enthroned in yours. Yet If I'M
rue to her you shall know no greater
misery. A man who tlirts has rot.
en-. moral character What, to tram
Die on a woman's feelings; to fling
pen the door Of that heart that was
lpened to him as a lover to enter,
% poison the pure springs OF her
learts gushing affection, to hear her
spoken of as the one whom you have
Tilted. You ROB her neaft and ANN
lilate her happiness-is all this no
,rimo young man?
Women are in danger of marrying
lissolute men. The purity which SO
,iety demands q women should be de
handed Of men as well. There are
thousands Of moral lepers in every
The man who is reeking
With moral corruption and marries a
lure and spotless woman perpetrates
/ vilIainy Of the greatest injustice.
These sins which are tolerated in
1oung men are polluting the purest
streams Of human llfe defling the
sanctuary CT God, wrecking thousands |
If homes. robbing marriage Of the
ionor. and giving to temporal and
,ternal death the bodies and souls |
# both man and woman.