Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1921-04-04
TWO MEN FAINT
AT SUNDAY SERVICE.
CONTINUED from Page y

statements of facts and the man,
little epigrams and pithy para
graphs that made his points effec
tive.
Don't worry about money" M
declared taking up this topic witt
series of stories to show tina
money is not everything in life.
Don't worry about your mon
| ey," he continued. "There'll be Nc
| pockets in your shroud. Your
arms will be so stiff you COULDN'T
get them in the pockets anyway
eff your idea is to accumulate
money. and if you are going to he
or steal or cheat or use crooked
methods to get it; if you are not
willing to go along like the Others
and want to cut across lots, 81
ahead; pile up your gold and your
silver, until you get pile as big
as Manhattan. When you die
YOU can't take it with you. If yo,I
could, it would all melt away.
"If YOU want to live to get all
you can and can all you get and
never mind how YOU get it, | hope
to God you die in the poorhouse,
he continued.
1--WE live for money, and you,
if YOU owned the world, you'd be
mighty glad if you only had stand
ing room in heaven when you
die"
Passing on to the subject OF so
cial evils, he defended the girl as
the innocent victim. 81 don't be
ieve any girl that ever lived was
ever impure. but that some brute
of a man didn't take the initla-
tive" he said
He again came out for the sin
gle standards Of morals for men
and women alike. 81 tell you,
sir. that whatever is wrong for 1
woman to do is wrong Tor man
to do" he declared with cmpha-
sis. God Almighty doesn't re-
cognize any difference between
wrong doing on the part OF wii'
and on the part Of man. In eth
II case its just grounds for d.
vorce. | wouldn't wipe my feet,
wouldn't spit On that society
that makes distinction between a!
man when he does wrong and I"
woman when she does wrong
and there is no difference to Col
whether the one that sins wears
plug hat or hairpins, a coat or
DettiCOat."
Mr.. Sunday then turned to an
lttack upon alcohol. To the cred
t of Cincinnati, he said. he had
lot seen one drunken man on the
;trccts or elsewhere since he had
lad come to Cincinnati.
"The alleged tsrength derived
llcohol and beer is a delusion and
snare" he declared. ut gives 4
man a feeling of temporary !
strength, through the paralysis OF |
the nerves registering fatigue. 1t
S all bunk. every bit of it. When
he reaction comes the poor ass
is worse 20 times over than he !
was when he started in. Every |
man drinks because Of the alco-
lol. Take the alcohol out and
hey'd as soon drink dishwatcr.
There is no nourishment III
beer and now they want to make !
every drug store sort of brew
cry agency. A mans a fool to
uphold beer for its medicinal vail
ne. | don't care whether he is |
former Attorney General Palmer
II, who he is.
pneumonia has first mort
gage on a boose holster, Eighty
two percent OF the men VINO dr1l1K |
and live in sin die when pneumon-
ia strikes them.
"Some people believe SO much
in home brew that if Jesus Christ /
were to live in Cincinnati thcre'd
still be lot of them making
home brew"
He wound up the sermon with d
long string OF baseball reminis-
ences, which he worked in to give
emphasis to some Of the points he
was making, and ended with q
prayer for the salvation of men.
n. his invitation 500 men came
down the trail to take his hand
Mr.. Sunday enlivened the trail
hitting by jerking patrolman's
cap from his head and wearing ii 1
at a jaunty angle for few mo-
mentS.