The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1921-04-27
INSPIRING ADDRESS DELIVERED BY
DR., c. |. STACY TO GRADUATING CLASS
OF GRAMMAR SCHOOL YESTERDAY


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Bul sun more hopeless class al-
pear-the ora meA. men VINO ar"
really Old, ana say ~ is TOO lale now
Tor me 70 40 anything worth wll!!c
But IS II, really Hank Dack 10 ms
tory again, ana see what others nav"
done wheh old. Remember that Leon
ardo da Nmci painted hla masterpiece
Il" Last Supper when ne was sew
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Michael Angelo uerformad The won.
derful archifecturai feat of raising the
dome Of ST Peters nj Rome Among
others who signed that historic docli-
ment ALREADY alluded To the Declara.
lion of Indnnende1ica il is interesting
to NATE that Matthew Thornton of
New Hamnshire WAS eighty-ninr
Ionn Adams was ninetvo. William El
le,v had reached ninetv-tbree Will
.Iosepb Smith and Charles Carroll had
both attained the rine old age ot
uioetv-six So until Won reach at least
,h,t aaa If is TOO soon fnr vou ia
say that if is too late for Won to do
anythipp worth while
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Men OF all ages ana IN all ages nave
usually iouhd lhat III ofaer 10 40 any
th'hS worm WINE II was necessary
overcome obstacles Oh some SHfl' Du'
the world mas always hau Il PROMISE
ana prize Tor tha man VINO was WI
ing 10 90 the necessary isHllHS W en-
aDle nm 10 really overcome Anu Ii
THIS one point CHRIST dhG the "oIN
agree, Tor lie mas larger promise
ana a lar more VaiuaDle Nlzr lor rta
oNefcomers. ii IS louilu Ill hNN'lalioh
7 >: Il: TO ann mat oVefcolheth Will :
grant I" SIT with me III my throne
even as also oVercane' ana am Sc
down win my father III ms lhrohe.
Let us consider hrst what men nave
accomplished in worldly affairs VINO
have to fight obstacles. One OF the
most common battles mas Deeh ana IS
that against poverty. YET history
/ shows that us rolls are luIl Oh 'ht
names OF men who Ill the race OF IN.
most abJect poverty nave risen above
lhef SURROUNDINGS ana maize Iail' OF
fortune OF poth lof themselves H""
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th 1'' sa,, "f ,idnvaI mothor was
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an"tnr ~, sna,i2in., ~ tbo stocI, in tho
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'.tnd a. ~ bnrrnnad bools Inv - fra.
Ii tJ ~ ~ niobt a,Td., u lied he SIMS
7 ~" hniI- ~ sho,.aI with = niece
% t'',,. Ctaol,o'' "a ,'a,,,, ~ Nav.
Wa'.i i''' .,a ,.a1,ir how hut hocame tho
ao "'m ri|hast man of his Time md
ITdion, mado bic iirina aa.a telegranh