The Washington times., 1918-12-29
The Greatest of All Questions
Is It Possible for That Which Is Best In the human
Mind to Conquer That Which Is
Low and Crueli

With the scales Judging and justfyng and last DEAN
On the sixth chapter of Revelation, Of which eight
verses are printed here thousands Of sermons have been
printed and millions Of men have specuated concerning
Tbsse are the horsemen that have ruled the desnies
of men for centuries and most wonderfully IN their order
inc IT, the bloody soldier following and obeng the judge
isfyinr it. and Death gaopng IN the rear close Denlno
always, with Hell for company
The full meaning Of this most extraordinary passage in
a 1a siS S the SS beasts saying Of
penny" tells that according to Wnat'tney 90 men
shan be paid
The most powerful words are: His name that sat ON
him was Death and Hell followed with him.
Hell certainly has followed with these four riders for
A long ride they have had over land through the air.
and under water In all the histories Of all their riding
they never went far or killed 20 many
country assisting the people Of the earth are trying to lock
these horses and their riders into the stable and keep them
there shutting in harmless % @ e. ss naas nS Sas shi1 usss
him, and Death and Hell that ride after him
This picture is printed because it particularly
interesting this last Sunday Of the last year OF the dread
The new year is comng the day that brings hope and
nsw strength even to the discouraged
What Win the makers Of world laws the subduers Of
kings the builders Of new freedom accomplish In Fars as
An the planning the suggestions the noble effort to
establish better world win be put before you rom day 70
day the news comes, carried by hgntnlngs 1orce over
copper wires, under the ocean
Is the king no more to ride abroad with his killers?
Has Death rpd the Last great y 1e y on, sna ne o
war in four years. and six other millions killed by the
plague from Spain in one year
Is possible for that which best In the human mind
70 conquer that which is low cruel and deadly? There is
The great question for all the nations today.
For the individual the same questions up with
this year. and for the individual what he does now
with the year opening is just important to all Of his
future career as the action Of the peace conference to the
future of all the nations on this planet.
The individual man is all that there is Of the human
race BE is to the what drop Of salt water is to the
There is nothing in the ocean that not in that
drop of water.
live and work There is self will with the crown and de-
termination to have its the ruler Of the man There
the violent determination coming close behind the SELF
justification and last, the evil result
selected sitting around it, discussing deciding trying to
make the world better to exa Justice and put down bru
tay, is on big scale what the mind Of an individual
human being is q small scale
In every brain, the new year opens there is sort
Of peace gathering OF the best thoughts and
impulses Of the mind seeking to control the others and to
For the whole world there never was more important
New Years Day than the coming this week There
never more important beginning OF new year for
Intelligent thinking good conduct self control among
nations and individuals were never more necessary than
The problem with the nation is to keep down and
troll the leader that would nSLEAD. The problem with
each human being 70 keep down and control the thoughts
the impulses that would MIsLEAD.
As the four horssmsn in this picture dash across the
top Of this page the thoughts 60 thr"1gh your brain
with speed, fury and determination
Those thoughts are your Servants taking you where
you want 10 Co. Or thsy are your mastsrs allowing you
70 90 only wksTs they wilL
'Coms and seo" said one of the four boasts and O.
John ths Divine looked O &c the four horsoS-whita red
baok ana pale-rods forth with their ridsF1
o. yokn simply s.ooa sad e. and 'olA Wha. he had
And ngt % TIE ordinary mAA rulod by his thouRhts
instead Il ruling them simply stands End sees and watches
net a. hs ehoosaA
h ySuS sSa ninA yos sss SAs rulz ysa sA,ss .