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to wus She reversed the levers of the freight road, and put the points for the express passenger line, then pulled ofif the signals, just as the train was sighted. In a few seconds the train rushed past, not any <k>f her precio passeagers ever thinkâ€" ing go\; iE:t pfi‘l*\e‘y' igl_fiii E:ve. grr?‘_ip_g;g{ had it not been for that evol and brave woman. Aifter the passing of the express help was feiched from the next station, and‘ a rel‘e! man sent. It was very foggy at the time, and while on her way to the box she had noticed a mineral train standing «on the freight line directly in the way of the oncoming express. She had on previous occasions spent a good dear of time in the box with her husband, who had explained all the details of its complicated workings. It now served her in good stead. by the signalman on duty, ing that her husband had the "lire clear‘"‘ signal south express, and, turnin levers, she was horrified to the signals and points wer the freight line. found her h the floor ar tend to his comfortable to nal by place ai a junct English railway had been off di considerable ti The best some people can do is _ express somebody else‘s opinâ€" legislative action Teok Sick Husband‘s Place in .\‘ig-! nalâ€"box azd Saved FTrain, | An exiraordinary occurrence took | of evolution, They kept on passing law aiter law to protect the weak,’ and to give social justice to all. What is the result? â€" It will take’ many years before the working masses of France will enjoy halt tho! jusiice and protection which the masses of the fatherlaad now enjoy, Even so brilliant a syndicalist lea~' der of France as Gustave Herve now rues his too hastvy and ewaan, | ing condemnation t rights, they get the worst of the bargain. Spoiling goods and maâ€" chinery is sabotage as long as you are not caught. When caught at it, it is criminal and you lay yourself open to imprisonment. Bricks and stones hurled by strikers are effecâ€" tive weapons of warfare only until the militia is called out. Before a detachment of soldiers with gleaming bayonets their cfiec‘.lvaâ€"’ ness is lost. _ Karl Kautsky, the | theorist of the CGerman Social Deâ€" | mocracy, has frequently pointed out these delusive qualities of s_vn-‘ dicalist streagth th me The son of an English baron, who, by the way, is not yet 21, publishâ€" es the announcement that he has become a convert to the teachings and practices of syndicalism. Syndiâ€" to blame life unjustly. The definite result of our teaching is that we are able to alleviate the terrors which people feel when faced with the facts of life and death. The Stoics taught indifference to pain, but how different was their attitude to life! They were reaâ€" lists who faced the fact of pain and bore it with fortitude. But if M. Marx‘s cult of joy increases the sum total of happiness in fair weaâ€" ' ther or foul it is not to be despised. | on the side of joy, and their temâ€" o es ees perament, aided by their training, *â€": enables them to have a very jolly | Lesson XII.â€"The Empty Toal :une x.n. this t\lr:e of te:nr;. uh ; not | (Easter Lesson), Mark 16. 1â€"11. urprising, n, to . Henry + Marx‘s new cult of happiness enâ€" Foften texts * tor 10. 80 thusiastically received by his counâ€" Verllghel. When <he sabbath ":: trymen and recognized even by P4®tâ€" Jewish Sabbath began a such distinguished persons .:;.:jcnded with sunset. Hence the time teclinck. â€" M â€"4 referred to was after sunset on eriinck. M. Marx, s poet, holdsi Saturday. According to JewisH that pessimism is simply a oonfea-,reckoning, this would ia the beginâ€" sion of defeat ; if life doesn‘t make | ningmqf the third day since the ou hl the 4 e crucifixion. ;Ie is t::r{, a f‘nult‘. ,l.. No C ;:'n‘ Mary Magdaleneâ€"8So called from ughgoing ; listen to him : her native or home city, Magdala, To be happy we must learn to unâ€" , now known as elâ€"Majdel, on the derstand life and to know ourselves. | western side of the Sea of Galilee. Take, for example, when we deal| It was this Mary who had been deâ€" with a broken leg or an attack of livered by Jesus from seven deâ€" typhoid fever. My contention is mons, since which time she had that it is quite a mistake for people been one of the company of women to be badâ€"tempered because tbey’ministering to his comfort (comâ€" are ill. Iliness is a hazard of life, pare verse 0 below and Luke 8. 2, and we ought to do all we can to 3) restore ourselves to health. It j,f Mary the mother of Jamesâ€"The quite possible to rise superior to| word mother is left to be lupphgd pain and mental depression, and t.,fin the Greek, though it occurs in recognize that life is not responâ€" the preceding chapter, where the sible for illness. To be unhappy is |same group of women is referred to blame life unjustly. The definite to. namely, "Mary Magdalene, and result of our teaching is that we Mary the mother of James the less are able to alleviate the terrors and Joses, and Balome‘‘ (15. 40). which people feel when faced with Th« identification of the James reâ€" the facts of life and death. 'lerred to is uncertain, though it is The Stoi + s commonly supposed to have been ne Stoics taught indifference to |the second James in the list of the pain, but how different was their [twelve apostles (Mark 3. 14â€"19). The attitude to life! They were reaâ€" | @xpression ‘"the less‘"‘ â€"nay mean lists who faced the fact of pain and either the younger or the smaller in hovvee h esink B ccts xâ€" oo .. c s 1 ~FHBIREIRNEE While cynicism is common enough among Parisians, pessimism is rare. As a race, the French are definitely en off duty threough erable time siarted he had fully resove m taking his tea io her husband lyieg he or and too exhaust NOTES ANDCOMMENT s table as possible, sh train register, where nt and received are signalman on duty. . BRAYE wouix, WoOrKk ce as GQustave Herve s too hasty and sweepâ€" d to see t were put RZ t« al and lave ) _ ‘I always reason things out with that’iny boys. When I don‘t want them thf“to do a thing I sit down and exâ€" was plain to them why." and | ‘"And do you get away with it ?" "Of course." ‘‘*You‘re lucky. I‘ve tried that . _ |several times, but each time they ) 38| have called in their mother and toâ€" P:nâ€"|gether decided that I was dead 'mn‘-v) | the the hat ed by most have been a Gospel. I1. Nishe‘i others. omit verses 9 to 20 entirely.| Still other early copies of the Gosâ€"| pel have a different ending from / that described in these verses. The! description of Mary which follows | does not seem to be a natural or] wholly appropriate link in the narâ€"| rative at this point, and is supposâ€" | od by most commentators not to . iwo oldest this Gospel. others. omit Still other e seeing him sgain. 8. Went out, ard fied from the tombâ€"The strain of the presonce and words of the angel was too great to be long endured. 9. Now when he was risenâ€"The two oldest Greek manuscrips of this Gospel, together with some q different accounts, due to the extraâ€" ordinary nature of the events and to ~ |the fact that the testimony of the i1 | various eyeâ€"witnesses was not writâ€" e ten down by these witnesses themâ€" , selves, and by others only years _|after the events had taken place. ~| _A young man sittingâ€"Matthew * describes him as an angel; Luke â€" | represents the women as frightened 1 by the sight of two men who stood | by them, arrayed in white. â€" The ~|appearance of the hsavenly visibi ant, according to Matthew, ""was ‘ns lightning. and his raiment white ‘jas snow‘‘ (Matt. 28. 3). Luke, in |turn, speaks of their "dazzling apâ€" ; parel" (Luke 24. 4). The impresâ€" sion made upon the women was ‘|overwhelming. _ Some remembered | having seen only one ; others two. | 6. Be not amazed â€"The words of _ the angel are reassuring. |_ Jesus, the Nazareneâ€"So called \from his boyhood home, Nazareth |in Galilee (compare comment on | Mary Magdalene, verse 1). | He is risenâ€"Returned to life. ' !_ Behold, the place whers they laid | \ himâ€"The rockâ€"hewn shelf on which‘ |the body had been placed was| | empty,. So Peter and John fonnd']‘ 'it somewhat later (John 20. 3-10),‘ save only the ‘"linen cloths" in | f which the body hud nanw mewanmect 1J 7, Tell his diseiples azd Peterâ€" It is not clear from the narrative itself whether the special message to Peter was to him as leader and spokesman of the apostolle group or as a token that his d Lord _had been forgiven save only the "linen cloths‘‘ in which the body had been wrapped. These, according to Luke, Peter saw still lying in their orderly place when he stopped and looked through the door into the tomb (Luke 24. 12), 7. Tell his discinles suad PDukar. 5. Entering into the tombâ€"In order to do this it would be necâ€" essary to stoop down and pass in one at a time. _ The sequence of events is slightly different in the (Matt. 27. 62â€"66). 4. Looking upâ€"Absorbed in conâ€" versation and downcast, they had come almost upon the tomb withâ€" out noticing that the sione had alâ€" ready been rolled back from the 8. Who shall roll us away the stone!tâ€"The _ large, round, fiat stone with which it was customary to close the opening into the hiilâ€" side sepulchers. The women seem not to have known of Pilate‘s orâ€" der to seal the grave, nor of the setting of the watch to guard it (Matt. 27. 62â€"66\. 2. The first day of the weekâ€"Sun day. Anointâ€"â€"The process was simply an anointing, and not, as has sometimes been supposed, an emâ€" balming, which was unfamiliar to the Jews. Lesson XII.â€"The Empty Tomb (Easter Lesson), Mark 16. 1â€"11. Golden text, 1 Cor. 15. 20. \ Verse i. When <the sabbath was pastâ€"The Jewish Sabbath began and ended with sunset. Hence the time referred to was after sunset on Saturday. _ According to Jewish reckoning, this would b> the beginâ€" ning of the third day since the crucifixion. THE SUNDAY $CR0]L STVDY INXTERNATIONAL LESSON, MARCH 23. that his denial of his rd fled from the of the presonce ie angel was too sc Au nalice ce tot w ieb & Hos c 29 thing like such a considerable famâ€" ily i%arf? ai“ivesu;?ns?{gf.' Lowthers, too, have been buildâ€" ers, but with profit. The late Mr. William _ Lowther, of Lowther Lodge, left estate of over four hunâ€" dred and forty thousand pounds, the bulk of which, with the house went to the Speaker. And the faâ€" ther left his son a constitution and t2er leit his son iemperament of W | M.P., has an eye, but it must no | be caught or disregarded more 0: (]ess thar2 Mr. Ginnell‘s; ard Mr. I(,'hri's;npher Lowther, his own son, is on the political horizon, ready to |add to the minor, and perhayps | somewhat delighifual, dilemmas o |the Chair. Even in foreign affairs, [he can at timss amuse himself with ,Lhe puzzle of adjusting the personâ€" \al and the impersonal aspects of a |situation. Lowthers are in diploâ€" macy ; his brother, Sir Gerard Lowâ€" 'ther. could not spend much time a> ‘the British Embassy in Constantiâ€" noplie without making many frieads was :n the world of crosses when he married the daughter of Mr. Beresford Hope, the munificent churchâ€"builder. "It‘s enough to make infidels of his children,"" was the unpleasant commeant of the among the Turks. Miss Mabel Lowâ€" ther, the sister of the Ambassador and the Speaker, is married to the son of a Turkish admiral. The Hops Churches. Mir. Lowthet, on the other hand, was in the world of crosses when he married the daughter of Mr. Beresiord Hope, the munificeat churchâ€"builder. "It‘s enough to in SudntainCliephal ie ciun. pemrenine. c 2. 206. his time in the House unscathed, from the personal point of view, ‘‘My relatives," he says, "always seem to be, quite unintentionally, ‘at the old joke of pulling my chair ‘from under me." Family ties, he lmeans, threaten the equilibrium of lhis official position, although they | never really disturb it. With his heart and his relatives among the |Lords and their lsaders he must |\ nevertheless spend his life attendâ€" | ing to the permitted ribaldry of the | Commons, _ Mr. Claude Lowther, M.P., has an eye, but it must n-»t’ be caught or disregarded more or less thar Mr. Ginnell‘s; arnd Mr. moreover, too deeply involved in the interests of the world to pass Mr. Lowther must swallow his political prepossessions. â€" He is, The armor he wears irks his spirit, and the spirits of others. It is said that even Lord Lonsdale finds a weekâ€"end all too short to probe the real opinions of his arcane cousin. A Speaker never speaks; it is said he need seldom think. Imparâ€" tiality displaces principles and gags many a mouthful of fine argument â€"or of platitude. But beneath Mr. Lowther‘s silence, deep down under his smile, lie the strong convicâ€" tions of a party man. . It is now a matter of guessing more or less when one would know the secrets of his Conservative soul, for the manner that makes him a good Speaker has become a habit with him; and there are not more than two people alive who have his conâ€" fidence. He sometimes regrets that he is so hemmed in with reticence. on a sheet of House of Commons noteâ€"paper. Mr. Lowther, without delving deep in the classics that survive to him from Trinity days, could prove that even an Arcadia has its shepherdess, or its Countâ€" ess, of Pembrokeâ€"or of Selborne, as the case may be. Mr. Lowther, by the way, found time to take honors both in the Classical and the Law Tripos at Cambridge beâ€" fore he was called to the Bar in 1879. Seven years later he marâ€" ried the lady who helps to rule Speaker‘s House in a way thoroughâ€" ly to the liking of parties and their wives. "A Lowther Arcade may pass away, but you have preserved for us our Lowther Arcadia," wrote one happy member the same night Epeaker Lowther of the British House of Commons has made hisâ€" tory and a place for himself in it, with a single ruling: It is already famous, but when it was first proâ€" nounced it was something better ; it was unexpected. The oldest Parâ€" liamentary K:ndc admit that the inâ€" cident was sensational. Moreover, the ruling was idiosycratic. It came very near expressing the Speakâ€" er‘s personal wishes in regard to the treatment of any legislation afâ€" fecting the Enfranchisement of Wo-‘ men. The Man Â¥ho Made British Hisâ€" tery With a Single Ruling. hy itc daicnates o dainia t < 24 + Sih “ib' a eqnsiderable famâ€" ; Westminster. Speaker Lowther SPEAKER LOWTHEZE. some little value. The Cousins. Guestâ€"I have eaten many a betâ€" ter stew than this! Landlord (enâ€" ragea)â€"Not in this house. It is a remarkable fact, that, within the last twelve months, three members of a family, which has bui‘t up one of the greatest comâ€" mercial enterprises in the world, have died, geaving millions â€" of pounds to their heirs, and swelling the British exchequer to the extent of close upon £1,000,000 in death duties. The story of this familyâ€" the Coats, of Paisley, Scotlandâ€" who have made many fortunes out of cotton thread, furnishes a strikâ€". ing romance of modern industry. I in kareess, there still persists the ides that certain portions, such as the bearings and hame refa and the winker bridle, even is unnocessary aond vsoless, give the horse a more furnished appearance, and, when dispensed with a naked look. In other terms, fashion or custom outâ€" weigh consideration for the comâ€" fort, wellâ€"being and effective workâ€" ing of the horse. This has continued down to the present time, and in spite of the protests of those who have made the welfare of the horse a specialty, and the example of a few enlightenâ€" ed owners who have realized the adâ€" vantage of lightness and simplicity | Lightress and Simplicity Get Best Results From Horses. From many fragments of the architecture of the early ages, and first allusions to the horse as a | domesticated animal, it is obvious that nothing superfluous in the way ’nf saddlery and harness was emâ€" | ployed, and on Grecian reliefs and |friezes horses are represented as | being ridden without bit, bridle, csaddle or stirrups, the animals beâ€" if.xg trained to obey the indications o" the hand and leg, while the at-l lachments for draft to the chariots used in war and sport were of the simplest character. As time went on, however, superfluous and inâ€" jurious portions of harness were inâ€" troduced, the weight of bsather and , metal furnitureUii;mciz:e;?;}d, and more attention was paid to appearâ€" ances than utility. In his eleventh yvolume he preâ€" pared a subtle rev@ilge. Counting on the fact that if any of the pages were read it was only those at the beginning, he inserted a copy of his will at page 540, in which he left his estate to be divided among those to whom the book was ordinarily sent. When M. Lefevre died in 1902 there was a search for his will, but no such document could be found and the natural heirs took possesâ€" sion. Ten years afterward some one idly browsing in volume XL. came across the unsuspected will. The present case is being brought by the friends mentioned in the will who were left out in the original division of the property, which, amounts to $80,000. | M. Lefevre was very proud of his labors and considered that the reâ€" cords he accumulated had a great literary and statistical value. But gradually he began to suspect that his work was rather laughed at than resd, and by adroit questionâ€" ing he came to the conclusion that the recipients only turned a few pages perfunctorily and returned | the precious book unread. Tarece Thread Primces Bosd. Te Ves o Ne o M c oc 2 of the moment i# Paris, France. It has to do with.the succession to an estate which h§&# been in the posâ€" session of the natural heirs for ten yoars, but which was partly left to other parties. The feature which is curious and unusual is that the leâ€" gal legatees were given an ©pporâ€" tunity of knowing of the fortune left them while the donor was still alive, but through what they will now be inclined to think culpable neglect they let the chance go. It seems that in 1902 there died a M. Lefevre de Revel, a retired State functionary, at the advanced age of 96 years, He had spent his leisure for years before his death in writing out in minute detail all| the events of his life down to the most trivial. ‘ Will Hidden in Dry Volume Writâ€" ton by Testator. A bizarre case which has its draâ€" matic and amusing side is the topic e tar 229 ao ol 522 ol *4 Born in 1855, on April 1, a fact that led an Irish member to conâ€" sole him with a "Sure, Mr. Speakâ€" er, yourself is the exception which proves the rule,‘"‘ he faces you with a clear eye and & comfortable presâ€" ence. _ His wrist is robustâ€"the wrist of an accomplished fencer ; his greyness is such as the novelists (it is hard to know why) call ‘‘iron.‘‘ From one of the deep winâ€" dows of Speaker‘s| House, he looks out upon Westminster without a flicker of anxiety; alone among politicians, he does not know what‘ it is to have a nervous system which, in periodic rebellion, cries out for escape from the precinets of the House. _ Holidays he accepts with the willingness of a schoolboy ; work he accepts with as little nervâ€" ous strain as when he was at Eton. Why, then, should he ever leave, for good, his splendid quarters in the Palace of Westminster? Lowâ€" ther Lodge is sold; he has nowhere else to lay his head. And certainâ€" ly it would be hard to find a place or a scope so exactly fitted to the social genius of Mrs. Lowther.â€"The Bketch. occurred at the age of n}nex:) he reassures them, lest they uld think that business in regard to his will portended ill; "I did not take too gloomy a view of myself,"‘ he concluded. In a letter addressed to his 'ollxid}; tors short ore his death, whic occurred 3 %o age o? n’uéty, he TOO MUCH HARNESS. REVYENGE ON HEIRS Exception to the Rulc. ONTARIO ARCHIVES TORONTO _ The flesh of the game is not inâ€" jured by the poison,. Like the venâ€" om of snakes it is dangerous when introduced into the vascular sysâ€" tem, but harmless when taken into the stomach. The action of the drug on birds culminates in from three to four minutes; a monkey died in five minutes, and & threcâ€" toed sloth expired in seven minutes. A human being cannot survive more than fifteen minutes. The slightest scratch means inevitable death. Even the Indians know no antidote. ‘"The stonc implements found by the skull were rude in design, and were employed in preparing skins, elevation, fills his lungs with air, and blows into the tube with no apâ€" parent exertion. The arrow flies out swiftly and silently. Almost as soon as the animal is struck it lets go of the branch and drops to the ground paralyzed. ‘"‘The thickness of the skull sugâ€" gests outdcor life, and the teeth are grourd down in a way that huâ€" man teeth are not usually ground ; they indicate a root and vegetable diet, mixed with dust and sand, accidentally introduced. Tre roots would be eaten just as they were taken from the soil, without washâ€" ing or cooking. This race probably had no knowledge of fire. "If our creature belongs to a «*ill earlier race she was certainly more apeâ€"like in gait, and if the climate was the same as it is now it is posâ€" sible that the body was covered with hair. "The cave mon were different from the ordinary man in one or two respects. The slightly bent thighâ€"bone suggests that they did not walk so upright as ourselves. They had longer arms, tooâ€"more like those of an ape. ‘‘The brain of theso savages corâ€" responds to that of the earliest known cave men, who came thouâ€" sands of years after the owner of the skull. ‘"‘The brain of our creature was not quite twice as large as that of an ape, but was as large as that of the lowest type of savageâ€"the Ausâ€" tralian aboriginal of the Tasmanâ€" ians. The latter are now extinct. ‘‘Recently an orangâ€"outang esâ€" caped at the zoo, and I am told that when beaten with a stick it manâ€" aged to snatch it away ; but it simâ€" ply placed the stick out of the reach of the keepers, and made no attempt to retaliate on them. ‘‘Another curious point is that, although it has been shown, judgâ€" ing from the discoveries, that this creature used tools and implements, the monkey race have not given any proof that they have the intelliâ€" gence to do so. ‘‘According to Professor Elliot Smith, that part of the brain directâ€" ly connected with the faculty of speech, was only just beginning to be prominent, and it is curious that the brain should prepare for this faculty before the organs that are to exercise it are ready. a chimpanzee, yet certain features in her brain which characterizeo the human race were just beginning to show. of Europe was already formed, the only difference being that the bed of the North Sea and the English Channel was dry land through which rivers flowed. If she lived in the pliocene period, her age goes back so far that scarcely any of the existing _ topographical â€" features were then evident. ‘"‘The skull is the oldest ever yet seen and belongs to the lowest type of human being yet found. In most respects she had the appearance of of ‘Bhe lived," said Dr. Smith Woodward, ‘"in either the pleistoâ€" cene or the early pliocene period. If she lived in the former, most of the existing topography of this part This was the picture of the posâ€" sessor of the Sussex skull, drawn by Mr. Smith Woodward of the Fouth Kensington Natural History Museum. When she hunted she used no dogs to help her track her prey ; she and her companions followed their quarry and killed it with a stone spear or hatchet. When she was hungry she dug roots and vegetables from the ground and devoured them just as they were. _ Living among the rocks, the only protection she posâ€" sessed from the cold was a skin, rudely fashioned in the form of a cloak. This ancestress of the human race in England had some resemblance to a chimpanzee, walking with a shuffling gait. Her body was probâ€" ably covered with hair. She could not speak, but as she ambled along she uttered strangs noises. Bhe was the ancestress of the English race of toâ€"day and her skull, which was discovered in Susâ€" sex, was recently exhibited before the Geographical Society. Now scientists are endeavoring to formâ€" ulate some idea of her appearance and habits. What was she like and how did she live? _ Through the dark forests of our land there roamed, many hundreds of thousands of years ago, & strange, hairy apeâ€"like creature, a female member of a curious race, from whom all other animals shrank, says the London Daily Exâ€" press. She was a new type, possesâ€" «ing a new cunning and an amazing power over the other denizens of the forest, for she could do what they could notâ€"use implements, and clothe herself in skins. She Roamed the Dark Forests ol Englandâ€"A Strange Apeâ€"like Creature. FIRST WOMAN COULD NOT TALK NOR COOK. KNEW NOTHING OF WASHING Pr ‘e p al i n & 1 0 r 8 P C e c Used Stone Spear. w 1 , _ "f femited io the Newry Workhouse Fever Hospital. o far the cause of the outbreak has not been discovered. The death has occurred in Derry of Mr. Thos, Lindsay, stated to be the oldest corner in Ireland, in his 83rd year. He was appoiuted corâ€" oner of Derry City in 18;2. Two fresh cases of typho! have been admited to the Workhouse Fever Hospital, the cause of the outbreak been discovered. moj The Castlederg QGuardians have elected Miss Mitchell clerk of the Union and District Council and exeâ€" cutive sanitary officer. An application has been received by the Athlone Town Counrcil from the Gaelic League to have the street names put in Jrish,. Mr. R. Kavanagh was seriously injured at Dublin when the horse he was riding collided with a tram car. The horse was killed. The Sligo County Council have decided to appoint a tuberculosis ofâ€" ficer at $225 a year, with $250 a year travelling expenses. A salmon weighing 54 lbs. was reâ€" cently taken from the River Barâ€" row, near New Ross. It is estiâ€" mated to be worth 820. Mountmellick Town Commission ers have applied for a loan of $20,â€" 000 to erect 27 dwellings under the working classes act. While reciting the Rosary at his residence, Donumonor, Mr. James Beery became suddenly ill and died. Considerable damage was done by fire in the posting estabiishment of Patrick Burrough‘s Main street Theatre. Dublin will celebrate the 100th anniversary of David Livingstone on 19th Mar_c_h in a fitting manner. Miss Mamie Murphy has been apâ€" pointed postmistress at the Bower, near New Ross. Miss Kathleen Marron of Mill St., Cavan, has been appointed schoolmistress in the local union. The death has occurred of Mrs Margaret Johnston of South Derry in her 101st yvear. The Belfast corporation has disâ€" continued the free organ recitals in the Ulster Hall. Happenings in the Emerald Isle of Interest to Irishâ€" FROM ERIN‘S GREEN 181 NEWS BY MAIL FROM IREâ€" LAND‘S SHORES. Art pays tribute. _ The thought back of the masterpiece in the galâ€" leries and museums of the world is Christian thought. _ The world‘s paintings speak of Christ. _ The Literature pays tribute. It reâ€" veals clearly the bigness of the man of Galilee. His face is seen in the pages of the choice and abiding works of the day. Essayists, poets, and writers of great fiction alike praise him. The literature of unâ€" belief is poverty stricken. The litâ€" erature of faith is rich beyond words. Its voice is a great chorus of praise. but the civilization of now is more affected by the master‘s achieveâ€" ments than by the movements of the armies of men. To think of the tributes the seâ€" cular pays to the divine opens up an amazingly fruitful line of invesâ€" tigation. _ History pays tribute. Egypt, Assyria, Persia, and Rome all speak to those familiar with their annals, of the Christian‘s God and of his movements among men. One cannot be familiar with the great cities of old world life, Babyâ€" lon of days afar, or Athens, Coâ€" rinth, Ephesus, or the great center of life and power on the Tiber, without being brought face to face with the thought of heaven. Noâ€" thing bulks larger in the life of the cities last named than the ministry of the heralds of the Nazarene. The record of the wars of Mediterranâ€" ean countries takes more space in our books than the story of the onâ€" goings of Vast numbers of men think of Christianity as a thing wholly apart from life‘s ordinary relationships. They do not at all realize that it bears upon the thought life of every day wherever a man may be or whatever he may be doing. It never occurs to them that it is afâ€" fecting vitally the social and even business standards of all with whom they have to do and really giving shape to the civilization of which they are a part. Christianity would have a new grip upon many men, if they could be made to realize how it is wrapped up in the lines of acâ€" }ivity which they count wholly secuâ€" ar. Man of Galilee‘s Face Is Szen in the Pages of the Choice and Abiding Works of the Day TRIBUTE 10 THE DIVINE The Prince of Peace, of typhoid fever men. But man neves keeps on being crazy over a woman very long after she begins to act crazy over him. 1et hand he finds the necessary also in cutting wood. "It is pretty certain that this was a race of wandering hunters. They had no domestic animals, for no bones of any have been found. ‘‘They sheltered behind rocks, and, without having the power to articulate as we have, could doubtâ€" less call to one another and make one _ another _ understand _ with strange noises, just as monkeys do. ‘‘Bhe was not ‘the‘ missing link ; she was ‘a‘ missing link between the monkeys and ourselves." Crawfordâ€"How is it you let your wife have her own way ! left band he finds also in cutting wood Instead of a bow, the Mangeroâ€" mas use the blowâ€"gun, a very inâ€" genious weapon. It is made from a tall, hollow reed that grows near the riverâ€"banks, and at one end it has a mouthpiece made from the hollowed half of the fruit of the Aracara palm. When the hunter sees a monkey or bird in the ton of a tree, often one hundred feet above him, he puts a poisoned arâ€" row in the tube and raises the :nzut‘hpiece to his lips. With his over a slow fire for several hours. Then they poured off the juice inâ€" to another jar and left it on the fire until it reached the consistency of thick sirup, ‘Then they dipped an arrow into the jar, and tried the strength of the poison by shooting at a bird in the forest near by. #p Only three men of the tribe unâ€" derstood how to make the drug. First they went into the forest, and close to the creeks gathered a vine, the Strychnos toxifera, which has a rough greyish bark and a bitter, orangeâ€"shaped fruit. Next they rdug several thick, bulbous roots of a plant of the Lonchocarpus family. Then they looked about for a cer tein specics 4 ant, black in color and n'é’;,rly an ‘“,"F' a half long, the largest and most vers=nous to be found in the Amazon count», _ These three ingrodients they proâ€" ceeded to mix in an earthen pot. They took four parts of the vine bark to one of the bulbous root and as many ants as they had been able to capture. Finally they added waâ€" ter and let the contents simmer over a slow fire for several hours The mysterious poison with which some of the South American tribes smear the points of their arrows has interested many explorers, but few have had a chance to observe its preparation and use so closely as Mr. Algot Lange, who has told his experiences in the Bcientific Ameriâ€" can. He fell into the hands of the Mangeroma Indians, who live along the _ Peruvianâ€"Brazilian frontier, and it was among these warlike savages that he saw the process of making wourahli, as he spells the name of the famous poison. ‘rabshawâ€"I once tried to stop Three Ingredients Used by South American Tribes. There has just been crected in Bt. Joseph‘s Cemetery a striking memorial over the grave of the late James Daly, for many years the sstnemed M. P. for South Monagâ€" han Lawyers are asked to know God‘s laws as well as man‘s. _ And our public men in legislative halls and great executive offices really fail to meet current expectation if they are not outspoken pleaders for per sonal and civic righteousness, honâ€" oring the book of God and exalting the Christ of Galilee. The slurs of yesterday are toâ€"day intolerable. Everywhere the master is thus enâ€" tering into his own. The lines 0# the secular are being obliterated because increasingly they are beâ€" coming Christian. Such is the pre sent cheer for men of faith and the challenge of _ unbelief, â€" Reov. Charles 8. Medbury, D.D. INDIANX BLOWâ€"GUX Porsox And it is the same in the realm of lawyers and physicians and men of public affairs. _ The unworthy are still found, to be sure, but th» recognition of toâ€"day are more and more going to those who are not only clean of life but reverent. The sick love to have by their side a man who has been in touch with the great physician. in a man‘s life give that man ths character that business is demand ing. â€" The application blanks of banks and railroads and factories tell the story. (The search everyâ€" where is for those who maintain in word and deed, to some degrec at least, the standards counted prudâ€" ish years ago, but now esteemed of commercial value. Business and professional worlds acknowledge the lordship of Christ, The counting house has been reluc: ant to own the master, but he now has honor.there. More and more the marts of trade recognize him. ah.‘" _ No themes but themes of God satisfhied the mighty masters in whose musical creations we delig‘h;, The world of music joins in the acclaim.~ Where do the great wrij. ers get their themes for the wond. rous oratorios that thrill vast ay. diences! The very names of some of these masterpieces quickly sug. gest the place of the God of th» Bible and the Christ of Bethlehem in the life of the world of our time Think of these namesâ€"‘"The Creaâ€" tion,‘"‘ *"‘Elijah,"‘ and the ‘"Mess; marble hand of sculpture points up ward to the skies. Once Was Enough. The Ideals of Christ university came to Sb. AnBD Hall for the expross purp breaking up the meeting. 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