The Denver Jewish news., 1923-05-23

M the world will fully real
Ol ize and gratefully recog-
~ nize the sacrificial leader
ship of the Lovers of
Iy Indebted to them for all that
sweetens life and makes society
tolerable.
The great men and women.
constituting the membership of
. sanatoiium at Sanatorium. near
Denver, Colorado. possible. who
maintain it. and who will be the
guests of Denver and the state
during their National conven-
tion. are quite simple. unpre-
tentlous and unaffected folk.
They move quite unnoticed, do
ing their acts of loving kind
ness without the expectation OF
a securer and Srander victory
than earth can give. and on
their heads rest a more preci-
Gus crown than mortal Kings
wear.
We meet them in strange
ence of the rich and powerful:
sometimes in the basement and
by-ways of civilization, where
the friendless. homeless. help
less ana nopelefs eAlst pafo.y
above the dead level of animal
We overtake them on the
great shadowed highway of life.
oftenest where the shadows lie
th,ekest. and we find nIH,ns them m
help the "other fellow" up the
hiil-putting nishtingales into
the hearts Of the disappointed.
discouraged. depressed and de-
spairing. to sing them over the
cheering and inspiring the weak.
the craven-hearted and the de-
D. fective to fight on and on to
( the final triumph!
On the brow OF these humble
Welfare Workers is the white
that deep note OF harmony that
belong exclusively to those who
walk through troubles. tribula-
tions and tragedies which they
oyersoms, profountds a. grief sa ,na Of
great sorrows which they have
the genius to heal.
more smoothly and SOFTLY and
gently than others. as though
guided by the rythm of music
that others do not hear: their
hands have tenderness belong
ing alone to hands that bind up
wounds and wipe tears away;
and In all their movements Is Q
Quietness-a stillness-a sweet
composure.a refined humility humility
no heavenly reveiation-no
angel voice to tell us that such
as these are the ones upon
whose bowed heads the starlight
lon. in whose hands are tho scars
OF service. In whose breasts beat
the great heart that breaks with
the love of others. To these.
kirS,sas,nc,. kinSnsss Is and more Tendernssa 1nan
Huna.itarians Trfumphsnt
The significant letters-JCRS
in every Jewish household. indi-
eating the faithful. unwaverinE.
sacrificinl devotion of it's mem
bers to the great cause Of com
batting the white plague" which
has cruelty scourged mankind. mar
A Grand Legion of 100000 men
and women scattered throughout
the length and breadth of this
great country have inscribed
their names on the honor roll OF
the JcRs. They are the sener.
and philanthropists-a coop
Grating to relieve human suffer
ing-to restore to good health
unfortunates afflicted with raw
aging disease.
The idea of Sanatorium to
care for helpless consumptives-
so far advanced in the disease
that all doors of all hospitals
and sanntoriums were closed to
them, was inspired in 1908.
Science then said: They are in
curable-their cage Is hopeless.
we can't take them In" Glacial
science thought and said just
that nineteen years ago! They
reckoned without their host
one of the most aggressive. In
itiative. progressive. indomit-
able and hopeful people the
world has ever known!
The innate. warm hearted hu-
manitarian spirit of the Jewish
race promptly rejected and Wig
orously resented the icy ultima
tum OF science and the Humans
tartan Spirit answered: You
cannot close your door to the
helpless, afflicted poor simply
because you think and say they
are sincurable" We will find