The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1909-12-16

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oAd oxen2 Yot this ricb herltaae Is
ours because men bad c@haraeters
formed by che habits stlmeipted Ay
thh nets Of observation characterization
ana class lncation The destiny df.
Franklin, Edlsoa ead Mhre0AlIs 81,
cure There s. no need of monp.
meut Of stone To pernttaHsle theif
nNmcs ia human memory. Every ia
cttndesant bulb, 0rc.iight, or distant
message. the street eas. and teXt.
hook for our schools intake those
names household words.
Let us rrtnembcr that these llves
are not exceptional God tola us is
gain control OF an uatufal forces oh
q, s earth and reach Tor the attain-
ment both purely moral and sigula
cantiy spiritual The HUMAN race
aud its individuals are srlO far from
the goal OF perfection fn AN these
lines rhe energy 0i the winds has
been but slightly used. tie possibii-
itles are limites Gar Western
/ states have no wlntlr nor burning
heat 81 summer. Why2 The vino
named tine Japanese current, com
ing from the warm regions Of che
Pacific Ocean modihs the climate
Who IS there so bold as 70 say that
tbs restless energies oi tiIe minds
willnptb be directed to mcit th6 snow
aud glaciers IN mountsin vailey
and polar regions aud thus turn.
the frozen regions into perpetual
spring! Who can prallct The result
OF conquered waves and changing
tides, Who VIII Sc a boundary
beyond which mind aud skill eanuot
reah to cure the siek2 What are HE
limits OF mental penetration2 who
has discovered the circumference III
spiritual subnndty? Oh the number
less heterogeneous THESE are hu
the evidence OF wide open agcuas
where muecle, mind and spirit shall
strugg Tor mastery Who win
launch into the activities oi Hiea
Who win let the law Sc Inertia. THAT
element ga it's nctive principle waea
once in molten lie. aciian. 70 re-
mnin Ia motion. have the s-cendency2
Discover yourself, put your e,eiou-
nlants into action, who knows hIt.
This generation Will bring i1rta.
characters Of a surer destiny among.
the great than any wlsieh hing prs
cedcd It.
The purpose ~ a schonl is tha
evolution All HE Losieol winds nn
70 be- developed fhts ID th,
capable in tho analysis 1T "a nsiu
eiple or theory aud the 3pueau0
made "a discover their truth 81
error. The purely physical lmeomes
subordinate { tile mental Hu
uoral. The physical m ust ~
necessity perish. The meufli ard
spiritual. incHsed 10 chayacier en-
dures externally. The socitl mud
commercial life Is the reflection 81.
the mental aud morai e@hurfctrr
II error Is mixed wttn fact &c must
be discovered aud Differentiated
TO do this requires the ability a..
think and act Independently oaf
%caurot hope TO gain . destiny So
following the blandlshmeuis 0f
GRANT public opinion Many chnreh-
as have not yet learned the pail1so
phy or science OF character bulldn4.
legislation cnunot produce "a iifc
3 "A 5 a s m d q g q
which WAC done by Martln Lulher,
an insignificant monk. whom h,
climbed a ladder and nailed those
ninety-niue theses on the catbcareal
doors IN Wlttenhers, yet tint aci
put 10 motion "a current 90 n.iiuiou.
nnd intellectual circles who's
momentum gaiGs power with o
coming years. IL was "a t|hnn1erons
peal for liberty. NJ mratnt tle ,u
innate destruction oi au pr.est-erttt
ard mental slavery
To be continued