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World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1915-04-22
Grace, What Is It?


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FOR by grace are ye saved
throagh faith, and that nottof
yourselvss. 1t is the gift of
God.
Hot Of works. lest snv man
should boast" Eph. 2-6!9
This text informs US we are
saved BY grace, AS God says:
"Uven when we were dead in
sins, bath auickened US togeth'
.sr with Christ, 10y grace are ye
sayed.)" Eph. 2-5
Yes by grace are ye saved.
and thatnot Of yourselves, it is
the gift Of God. What is the |
gift Of Godf 1t is grace that is
said'to be the gift of God. But
to say grace, this does not
specify the gift so that all peo-
pie canreee it in the same lignt.
80 we will have to take it's con.
texts, from the word of God,
to parse the word grace, and in
this manner we will know what
the gift was that saved us; which
in many places in the Word are
called Grace. Therefore, we
say
For we are his workmanship.
created, in Christ Jesus unto
good works. which God before
hath ordained that we should
walkin them" Eph. 2-1o.
Then we are Gods workman
chip, created in Christ Jesus
which God hath before '(yes be-
fore) ordained that we should
walk in them. that is when the
proper time come then w
should walk in those goot
works. For Christ said
''That in the dispensation o
the fullness of times he Nigh
gather together in one all thing
IN Christ both which are i
heaven. i and which are o
earth; even in him." Eph. Ii
From this we learn that tim
had to be considered, or . di'
sensation of time had to brin
around the fullness of tin
when Christ should come ar
create in Him q new the Gent
world, In order to save b
people (the Jews) as be says
I'm whom we have REDEEM
tion through his blood, the fo
Rivness Of sins, according to d
y .iches Of his grace"
y Yes In whom we have REDEEM
ton through his blood. 4
forgiveness of sins. according
his grace. (that is the riches
his d0e) grace then represel
tine. As he says again
"But when the fullness of
time was, God sent forth
Son, mads(ofa q woman made
der the lew.
TO redeem them that we're
der the law. that we might
eeive the adoption Of sons.
Gal. ITS.
The fullness of time had
/bsme. Then God sent forth
II con to redeem Us and it was
has shsd blood, that we were
deemed when once the FULL
Of time had come for it.
this reason Paul spoke in
nsnner
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World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1915-04-22

WHO SOm0Clu0 W0Ee dIdr Uu 6C0 II
made nigh by the blood of
Christ" Eph. 2-18. c
Yes. 1t was and is the blood OF I
Christ in the fullness Of the 8
time that saves US. therefore we ,
must say l.
II do not faustrate the grace ,
OF God; for if righteousness
come BY the law, then Christ is
dead in vain. Gal. 2-21,
That is We do not make void
the time of God. That is when
Gods appointed time comes. it
brings forth the fruit. For
Paul says
BE not carried away with
divers and strange doctrines;
for it is q good thing that the
heart be established with grace;
not with means. which have not
profted them that have been
occupied therein. Heb. 13--9
Have your hearts established
with time and not with, meats.
That is, let your time be occu.
pie6 n o'>eying the commands
OF God and not seeking meats for
the belly, but occupy your time
. in prayer; for God says. pray
always, pray everywhere. pray
without ceasing, in everything
, give thanks unto God. Bring
} your 5ody's a living sacrifice
cleanse your self from all filth of
the Aesh and spirit. This is the
grace that saves us. This is the
, kind of grace to have our hearts
established in. and not in meats,
= and when we seek the kingdom
= Of God in this manner, then al
- these things will be added unto
\ US, and then we will be obeyinf
this exortation. Please read
- Let US therefore come boldl!
\ unto the throne of grace, tina
20 we may obtain mercy, and fin'
il grace to help in time Of need.
N Heb. 4-16.
ia What is the throne OF grace
40 (of time) Properly speaking
10 is Christ, for he is our throu
n, and the throne of time. He
-. the one that will have mercy a.
"a ministered unto US: and it is hi
i,e that will grant US time in tt
,;a hour of need when we come
him in the manner he has Col
,n manded us. He will then pr
nr. the Father, and say Oh! Faith
tho spare them q little longer until
dig around them and dung the
m and the Father then admlniste
rhe grace to the hearers, that is
, n gives them time to repent.
a Of Therefore Paul said:
nts let no corrupt communi
tion proceed out of your mou
the but that which is good to the I
his of edfying, that it may minis
nm. grace unto the hearers. E
$50. ...
mn In obedience to the commal
re. of God, it does not only 2
:" grace (time) to the obedient o
but you see it ministers gr
1 to (time} to the bearers. Now Il
, his we wish to say to our read
J by tnat the reason we say .i"e
q "a. because time has to be the
ness ,l word of the word grace.
For matters not what one Of the
this lowing attributes You assign
) word grace too, you will have
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World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1915-04-22

If you have any lumber to saw
write or telephone the Colony
Their terms are reasonable,
World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1915-04-22

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The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1915-08-06

The high grade Of fruit. canned
goods and groceries now in stock.
All linea are pure and fresh. No shelf
worn or out OF date merchandise Of
fered as my store is new, my goods
are new and It will make you feel
like new person to use the best the
market affords Remember, next
door to the post office. 4Otf
RELIA VII METH
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1915-08-06

Our sainted dead, Mrs Martha
Lockwood, one Of the charter mem
bers OF the Methodist church Of sny-
der died At the home OF one Of her
daughters In San Angelo, Texas, on
Tuesday, August 3. Her body was
shipped here Wednesday and the fu-
neral services we're held at the church
at 4 o'clock, Sister Lockwood join
ed the first church organized here in
1883 She was one Of the main fac
tors In the church for years In the
early days She acted as steward, rails
ing the pastors salary. She collect
ed the money to buy the first stone
on which rested the first little church
In Snyder. taught in Sunday school,
did all kinds Of church work. She was
a model christian. We will keep green
the memory Of this good I've. She
lives on In the life Of others Peace
to her ashes Her Fat'tf
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1915-08-06

Mr. Joe Cation. the progressive
buyer OF the Caton-Dodson Dry Goods
Emporium, left Tuesday for the east
to buy heavy supply Of fall and
winter goods. Look out for startling
announcements OF his purchases.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1915-08-06

The Lyric Airdome will donate
Monday nights proceeds as a band
benefit. All complimentary tickets
will be ignored for that night only
This is a worthy cause and an enter
prislng offer OF Mr. Merrill and
should be literally satronlzed es-
pecially since II is Chas. Chaplin
night
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1915-08-06

The BLACK Box" will be the next
serial at the Opera House Theatre
Mr.. Med c. Ellis. the manager OF the
theatre has finally succeeded in re-
newlng the date for this great story
after surrondorinF Il during the pro
tractod meetings. The story is worth
while.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1915-08-06

townsend oldham & Co. in a four
page advertisement and a big bunch
OF heralds are proclalmlng a great
Rebuilding Sale. Don't miss at item
In the Signal pertaining to this ex-
occasion.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1915-08-06
AMONG THE MERCHANTS

A. d. Dodson has issued a four
page clearance sale circular and al
so carries a big adv. in this weeks
Signal announcing the beginning OF
the sale on August 10. See what he
has TO offer.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1915-08-06

Mr. l.. W. Blackard presented the
Signal with home raised bunch Of
seedless grapes yesterday which
weighed a pound. They certainly
make a nice appearance.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1915-08-06
AT THE METHODIST
CHURCH

Sunday School 9;45. Preaching at
IL o'clock by Rev John Caperton OF
Cuba. lie Is one OF our missionaries.
He will deliver a fine address. Every
body hear him. Services at night At
the City Auditorium.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1915-08-06

Townsend Oldham & Company
have Installed an auto delivery wag-
on.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1915-08-06

H. n. Barnes. Joe strayhorn, Pack
Wolfe. Geo. Brown and several 9th
or Snyder citizens have returned
from the Latham trial at Arson
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1915-08-06

mm 70 Hargrovo sent the Signal
.. sister. Mrs. G. W Boswell at
's Point.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1915-11-18
Reused judge From Siumber.

An excellent story is told OF Lord
Chief Justice Coleridge. For the ben
eft of norsporting readers, it should
be explained that dog when exhibit
ed is said to be ION the bench" or
"benched." At the trial of an action
for damages for running over sheep.
dog, winner OF many prizes, counsel
for the defendant was anxious to
prove that the dog had had its day,
and that the damages should be nom
inal
Unfortunately, Lord Coleridge, who
was trying the case, had dropped OF
to sleep, and the evidence was being
wasted. Counsel's one chance was to
cause such a laugh in court as would
wake the Judge; so, gradually raising
his voice, he asked one of the plain.
tiff's witnesses: us 1t not your expo
rience as an exhibitor that when sp
old dog has taken his place regularly
on the bench for many years, he gets
sleepy and past his work."
Amid the roars Of laughter which
ensued Lord Coleridge woke up with
start, and judgment was eventually
given for the defendant
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1915-11-18
HAT AND COIFFURE STYLES
White Felt Headgear Likely to Be
the Favorite of the Younger Gen.
eration-Bead Trimmings.

The younger generation will find
the hat of white felt, trimmed with a
bow of ribbon or a band and tassal
OF beads. usually becoming, while
their elders will wear the toque OF
sailor of fabric.
Speaking of bead trimmings, nine
out of ten hats have small porcelain
beads used in some form or other to
adorn the brims or crowns. There are
borders in conventional designs of one,
two or three color combinations; tas
sells and cords formed of beads; bead
fringe and bead encrusted bands WOW,
en- in true Americsn-Indien style.
Just one word more anen1 the new
coiffures.
The broad-brimmed sailor has
brought about change in the arrange
ment of our tresses. It can no longer
be drawn back, smooth and wayeless
as it was for the summer hats, but
must be wavy and looser at the sides
The proper way to wear the sailol
is tipped over one side, and this means
that there must be softening strandi
of hair pulled out at the sides.
"Straws show which way the wind
blows" they said, and Judging froa
present indications the hat of felt Of
fabric promises to crowd out of eY
istence the once popular valve
chapeau.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1915-11-18
Insurance Fiuures.

''Rich mems diseases" are no myth.
A life insurance company has been
classifying the death claims that it
paid last year. 1t finds that the men
who died of cirrhosis Of the liver were
insured on the average for a little
more than $4,000. Appendicitis
topped $4,000, and diabetes was high.
On the other hand, typhoid fever rep
resented only about $1,000, and tuber.
culosis about the same figure. Pre-
mature explosion of a blast" is not
listed as disease by the company,
although a certain famous comedian
used to say that among his country.
men 1t was the commonest ailment of
all. Those who die of that are sci.
dom insured at any fgure.-Youth's
Companion.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1915-11-18
PETTIC0AT MUST BE FLUFFY |
3ut Flare Must Always Be So Ar
ranged That 1t Falls From
the Knees.

Petticoat widths are from 2A to Pa
Yards. Plain and accordion-plaited
LOUNGES are run with cording to re-
move any falling closely around the
ankles or above, as few petticoats
come to the ankles. If a petticoat
matches the suit, it is likely to be of
African brown, taupe, Russian green,
black, wine, navy or purple. Plaided
oetticoats are darker than usual, but
If rich combinations, The flare all
comes from the knees down.
Chiffon and Georgette crepe petit
coats are made of every shade known
n dresses, from white to black. They
are usually of white, flesh. black, navy,
:aupe, African brown, dark green or
purple. A cotton petticoat should al
ways be worn under one Of chiffon, Of
the same color, but not as wide.
Princess slips to wear with one
piece dresses are made Of cotton, mes.
saline, taffeta, crepe or lingerie cot.
to,.. A fine quality mohair fabric is
used for petticoats, in all the shades,
is very lustrous, and is washable and
dust shedding and will not crack or
crease. For those who prefer tilmy
cotton and lace petticoats under an
evening dress to one of silk fine or
candle is made up with tiny rufties
and val lace.
Crepe petticoats that clean and
launder are gathered to a deep-hip
yoke, with. an accordion plated tlounce
lower down, headed by a satin ribbon
run in a casing, tied at the back.
White crepe petticoats OF a very
dressy nature are, hounced, with hand.
I painted net, = 'tar, * - * - q
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1915-11-18
| MATTER WELL TO REMEMBEI
Women Having Eyebrows Remover
Should Recoilect That Fashions
Are Liable to Change.

Have you ever consoled yourself
you with the heavy eyebrow. tha
graying hair and waning color wou4
not make your face look old?
You prided yourself on your heaV
eyebrows, didn't you? You though,
that they would still give color AM
character to your face when the PM
OF your cheek was faded and tho hal
above it was white.
Eyebrows are no longer fashionable
No. Some fashionable women haN
even gone so far as to have their eye
brows taken out, part of them at least
so that only thin, Japanese line i
left, and this is darkened and acceu
tuated with pencil.
All very well-unless you remembe
that fashions, If fashions there are l.;
eyebrows, change. Perhaps next yea
bushy brows will be in fashion-am
then where will the woman sans eye
brows be? Can the beauty specials
who extracted those small hairs thi
year replant them next year to OF
der?
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1915-11-18
STYLES ARE VARIED
<
REALLY NOTHING DEFINITE HAS
BEEN ARRIVED At.
skirt Of Last Autumn, However, May
Be Said to Be Definitely Shelved
-Cuirass Bodice Will Be a
Boon for Many.

There Is no settlement of the fash
on question yet. Happily, the vari-
Jus styles which were brought over
or our selection are swinging from
me silhouette to another like q pen.
lulum. There is reason to be happy
about it, because 1t spells a certain
legree of safety for the woman who
Knows what she wants and can find
in the heterogeneous assortment
hat is offered.
Some of the best American design
,rs are insisting on the moderately
harrow skirt, but the skirt of last
autumn is definitely done for and must
70 shelved. The wide tunic over the
'kimpy underskirt belongs to a day
hat is done. The coats Of last au-
:umn are not as hopeless as the skirts
md bodices, but possibly it is easier
% get new suit than alter an old
skirt.
However, no one can lay a finger
IN any one fashion and say it is the
'uling one. There seems still to be
uncertainty as regards the best fash
on to choose for an established win
| .er style.
The cuirass bodice is one of the
revived fashions that women greet
With approval. It saves one the need
# worry about the waist line. No mat
;er what the new corsets are unable
% do to flesh that has hardened into
'tubbornness, the medieval bodice,
made of any cloth, hides thick line
ind leaves the Onlooker ignorant of
he size of the waist beneath.
The metal cloth is preferred by
Jenny for these bodices and she uses
hem over voluminous skirts of tulle
,r lace. Sometimes the lace is of
metal over a taffeta foundation, and
he bodice is of heavily brocaded satin
'r velvet. Blue predominates as a
color. Black is rarely used in this
Kind of frock, although Premet has
tent over model with a white tulle
'kirt embroidered in rhinestones that
las bodice of black plush. This has
straight lines at the side and the
medieval decolletage, but it does not
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1915-11-18
Most Eminent Medical Authorities Endorse Il
New Remedy Kidney Bladder and au Uric Acid 1.,

DR.. Eberls and Dr.. Braithwaite as
we'll as DR.. Simon-an DISTINGUISHED
Authors-agree that whatever may be
me disease, the urine seldom fails in
furnishing us with clue to the princi.
Pies upon which it is to be treated,
md accurate knowledge concerning
he nature Of disease can thus be OBJ
aimed. If backache, scalding urine or
frequent urination bother or distress
you, or if uric acid in the blood has
caused rheumatism, govt or sciatica
u you suspect kidney or bladder
:rouble Just write DR.. Pierce at the
Surgical Institute, Buffalo, N. Y; send
cample Of urine and describe symp-
:oms. You will receive free medical
tdvice after DR.. Pierce's chemist has
examined the urine-this will be care
July done without charge, and you
will be under no obligation. DR.. Pierce
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1915-11-18
w. N. T., Minneapolis, No. 46-1s15.

during many years OF experimentation
has discovered a new remedy which
is thirty-seven times more powerful
than ithia In removing uric acid from
the system. If you are suffering from
backache or the pains OF rheumatism.
go to your best druggist and ask for
a 50 cent box of "Anurtc'' put up by
Doctor Pierce. or send 10c for large
trial pck'g. DR.. Pierce's Favorite Pre-
scrlptlon for weak women and Dr..
Pieroe's Golden Medical Discovery
for the blood have been favorab1y
known for the past forty years and
more. They are standard remedies
to-day-as we'll as Doctor Pierce's
Pleasant Pellets for the liver and
bowels. You can have sample OF any
one Of these remedies by writing DR.,
Pierce, and sending Tee for trial pask-
age.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1915-11-18

way as he stood IN the room where thf
light was. In one corner of the IN.
furnished room was a motley heap OF
harnesses, wagon robes and such &C.
| coutrements. In another all kinds OF
garden tools showed. He was trying
| to figure out what kind Of a strange
place he had stumbled upon, when
| three men came in from the front.
"Aha! what's this?" spoke their
leader, and his beetling brows knit
the more darkly as he made out the in:
truder.
All three of the men began to en-
circle Martin with sinister, suspicious
faces. Before he could resist he was
| seized and pulled init an adjoining
room. A door Was.Opened. 1t shovel
| steps leading into the cellar Of the
structure. Martin was pushed forci5'y
down the stairs. He picked himself
up, bruised and alarmed. It was dark
and damp all about him. Four TN
broken walls of rock held him close
prisoner.
The door above was relocked, barred
and he heard a chain jangle, as it stat
further enforced the strength of tbs
barrier. It was evident that he hal
unwisely wandered into the secret den
Of a gang of farm thieves. They prob
ably believed him to be a spy, de-
tective. Perhaps even now they were
discussing his death as the only action
that could prevent their betrayal and
disruption!
1t was hours later when two of his
captors descended the stairs and con.
fronted him. One bore a lantern. Fc;
nearly an hour they questioned him.
"see here" spoke one of them
you've put your foot in it and must
pay the penalty. We don't doubt your
story, but we can't set you free. Yoy
have guessed Alright what we are. In
two weeks we are going to abandon
this place. Until then you'll have to
put up with the best we can give you"
The best was all old mattress, two
coarse meals day, candle every
two days, and solitude. What rarv
contrasts with the free and easy life
Of his past the suffering exile realized
in that fetid under room, he shuddered
to tell later!
Bruce Martin had time for reflection
He began to valse Cherry, and ever
her eccentric father. He soberly went
over his many past shortcomings. Hi.
defiance, his carping nature, his high
and lofty false dignity-gone, all gone!
Oh, that day of freaSm-it came at
last! He ran, he leaped, he drank in
the sweet, fresh air with the glad
laugh of a boy. He appeared at the
Dortle homo that evening, after such
a renovation that he felt like new
being.
And there was Cherry, Ill with griev
ing, and the old man actually cried
over him! Warm hearts, true hearts
how precious!
Where had he been? Lamely he
spoke of an involuntary detention
Business" had to be attended to. He
never told of his real awakening and
renovation.
And after no had kissed Cherry good
night, Bruce Martin stole across the
front garden, uprooted the weeping
tree and flung it into the first ditch
he came to.
"I'll bring the biggest, finest rose
bush I can find to take its place." he
declared. I'm sure of them. No more
gruesome weepers in my life-roses,
all smiles, all sunshine, all sweet.
ness!"
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1915-11-18
THE WEEPING TREE


whats that gnarled crooked spik8
of a thing, anyway" hailed neighbor
of Bruce Martin, as they got off the
suburban train at Groveville.
THAT explained Mr.. Bruce Martin
with a pose of selfimportance, lis an
apple grated weeping tree"
"Gift?" persevered the neighbor.
mo, Miss Dortle's father makes a
fad Of arboriculture, and I ran across
this rare variety"
The first speaker took quizzical
squint at the long, awkward-looking
sapling. 1t certainly did not prepos-
sess favor, rather suggesting the
typical bean pole.
weeping tree, ah?" he chuckled.
Say, think the old man will weep
when he sees it,"
Martin passed by the intimation
with light laugh, but the dart struck
home. Now Bruce Martin was very
important personage-to his own way
of thinking. His self-assertive dignity
was easily ruffled. He had two faults
"a ready resentment for anyone dis
putting his opinion and mad reckless
way of flying off the handle at the least
impulse.
Life had been easy to him. He had
some money and he had Cherry Dortle.
Even She had come into his loving
heart without persistent wooins Or
any crosses along the path CT court
ing. He was a spoiled youth therefore,
and really did not value his rare bless
tngs.
With a good deal of pride he walked
over to the house of his sweetheart
after supper, carrying his prize with
him. He was anxious to please
Mr.. Dortle because he was the father
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1915-11-18
Site Of First English Theater.

The London county council claims
to have discovered the site of Lon.
done first theater, built in 1875 by the
actor, James Burbage, father of Rich.
ard Burbage, the Garrick of Shake.
speare's day. The site is at Shore.
ditch, and the Curtainroad school
stands upon it. THIS is appropriate,
because Burbage built another theater
in Shoreditch called the Curtain. It
also was school--the school Of tho
English drama. ''& @-- - -