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Daily British Whig (1850), 10 Oct 1918, p. 9

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le ARE AS SECOND SECTION YEAR 85. NO; 236 a E -- which he lived, and he was carried off 9 a man. His real bighess or littleness CKER S CHOICE wil Ithen appear, Abraham proved | captive a . his size by the way he dealt with a i Nn Lot. He did not call hin an ingrate Standing hy a Friend. and a 'cad and a selfish slacker. He | This fighting ranged over the re- EO Ee AP AT i Kept hig own spirit sweet, and sent his Elon this hag of Jate heed Joyely in 1 nephew off with a blessing. If the | the daily papers Meetion wit By William T. Ellis. _ }sense of injustice rankled : his own | General Alleaby's great¥ictories over you must do | bosom, he gave no sign of it. In|the Turks. Were ever maps Sfsthe . : : *|hining generosity, he "acted "as if| Holy Laud su DE Say ne ria sunday Lot's choi y fec isfac- | dally paper is Toso DIES "The - Inia tional Sunday °} ll T---- . oy to hice way Periectly satisfac ent this territory whiclt is so inter- School Lesson For October That City Nephew. is relinion in' thic | wov h the Bible story that it h "AB Helping Circumstances had necessitated a] Abraham proved his religion in this woven wit Nh Faith ¥. tha Lo as ith is a 11: An Separation between Abraham and Lot. | episode. [It takes more than natural been salicd dings re oapel. toni Ras Senay 13:53:11; : There jhad been strife among theif (gifts; Rt Reeds thie grace of Ged, to of Abraham--and news travels swift- 14-16. h ver pasturage, and the old [enable a man to preserve his poise 4 Th 3 herdsmen over pasturag 1 wis- {and 'serenity in such circumstances, |ly in the East--the patriarch did not 2 vith spacious and unruffl : 1 8 af i 3 meme | GS ad proposed that the two com. [As we muse upon this cvidence of | sa¥, Ae koh of some Had. A celebrated slacker and an immor- | panies divide. Magnavimously, he Abraham ¢ Safire And Character, we ness: 1 am. safe and Hhtor ned by tal hero are the outstanding thargetets gave his nephew Bist enoics. mettle f deal with the fhe oftener than with | this great battle of &ity kings." Nor it this lesson, ~The Meident Fyn He should have met generosity with | the big; and that the difficult thing is [yet did he cynically {and §elf-right- the essence of slackerism--w aic is fo qual generosity and displayed the | to conduct ourselves toward the small eously proclaim to Ts house hold, choose the comfortable place for ones 4 ia Ee due seniority. All orien-|and the selfish without pettiness. To | 'There, I told you sof Lot has made self, inthe assumption that one . 'q fal or dithens as well as instinctive sen- | refrain from being sharp toward the |his bed, gnd he will have to lie in it. mote entitled than others to ease and alt a ais sharp; censorious toward censorious- || Wash my hands of hint x privilege and safety. bos, Sp ity. require . ness; intolerant of intolerance, calls| We commend the example of Abra- Of course, the slacker. is such in his But Lot was a slacker; what was|for all the qualities of greatness a|ham to those people in our day who A point to the blunders of Russia and China and Mexico, and would let * spirit long before he begins to dodge Uitting and honorable concerned him | man possesses. | If is only the rare childish and stupid notion that he is ént advantage to fii He wasiby a Lot. In this division of pas- [them all stew in their own jince. It i 1 "When you are in Rom: as the Komans do." a draft or a duty. He holds the less than what was easy and of pres- | Abraham who can: remain unruffled g some sort of superior. creature who the sort who would have seen in a|tarage, Abrabam won his own spirit, | is not the real dessert of a person in . has a right to special consideration. world war primarily a chance to make | while his nepliew got only the mafe- | trouble, but his need, that: constrains It may be because Ge is rich, and has money . His obligations to his Un-| rial advantage. us to did him. If we demanded per-| .- emar a c always slept in soft beds: and ridden cle Abraham, his debt to the praprie- -------- fection of all our allies in this war, we A, in his own automobile; or because his ties his opportunity to be unselfish, A Man of Peace Fights. should have to abandon them every father was a distinguished man; or all meant less to him than-the chanced Old Abraham was the sort of |one--and they us! There is a great lesson of broadminded tolerance and --) ® A because he is of the socially elect; or 1 ni po a rn in the fat vaE] sare 1 aor tat] io 7 hg io Toh Saar to pitch his tents down in the fat val-| seace-lover of whom we approve. He |S h . + 5 ; - OR because he is "sensitive" and hates he ¥E, by the great cities of Sodom and {hatéd strife, ~ He had pleaded for fidelity in the example. of Abraham, sight ofblood; or because he #8 PO Gomorrah. "Truth to tell, he was | peace with Lot when the hired men which all of us need learn in this . litical influence--whatever the reason, rather glad to get away from his un- got to squabbling. And he even sur- | War. We are going to stand by al 3 those who 'have claims upon us, re- i . it easily seems adequate to the One | ole's religious talk and his old-fogey ! rendered his own rights in order that A ms apo : who entertains it. He feels ast ways Lot might select the best of the pas- gardless of any shortcomings or back- ; fied in asking odds of fife, ICES | Life was softer and- easier down in tyrage. No brawler or quarrelsome | slidings.-> Abraham reached that no- we may stand up under the average mans the Jordan valley. Lot was pleased man was Abraham; he understood ble attitude witiclt is best character- u on i burdens, but he claims exemption. / to escape the high winds and chilly J what it meant to be too proud to [ized by the Scriptyre, "God is kind . & of which is a roundabout way of ay nights of those hills. . In the valley | fight ovet an inadeduate or unripe oc- 110 the evil and the unthankful. | \ ing that the slacker is a small anc everything was luxuriant. The first }casion. This old patriarch , would] L0t was in trouble, sore 'and des- selfish soul, tinged yellow. glimpse of this Jordan Depression, |rather- walk under the stars musing | Perate trouble. That was enough. It . win That may sound like a harsh char- Jdown by-the Dead Sea, as 1 can tes- | ypon God 'and His promises, than gave Wm claim up al the Powers : terization when applied to a Bible | tify, is of tropical luxuriance. . There [share he turbulent life of his neigh- | ©f his kinsman and friend. en ; | as wave the palm trees, while the banana | hors one is bound to us by ties of blood ' 4 . " % pd »* h ~~ 4/Nevertheless, it fits Abra. | v b "F Ts at € Pe li Lot He was the fronds make whispering music night One day, however, there came news | °F alfevtion is in need, then 15 no time re sof fo wid day . Truly does the lesson writ- |of 4 different sort of war toward the j10F philosophising 'ar advice-giving or iled ite of fortune and in the 2 . J : g k h rR, ar A Dax ; : gD and opportunity, he Jer liken it to "the garden of ° the | Egse. His kinsman Lot was in peril, | Plames apportioning it is a time for i rd." ! at has tasted them | This foolis} phew had found him- the contemptible part. - Had | Lord Who that ha 5 ! is foolish nephe a ¢ pared at the Ampeib Re he would [can ever forget the refreshing, sweet | olf entangled in the troubles of' the have used his uncle's influence to se- {lemons of Jericho? It was a place of | cities. © He had: chosen Sodom and cure him a position, with good rank [rich fruits and balmy air and effort- Gomorrah; and with them he must and little work, a "bullet-proof" job [less life that Lot chose when he elect- | suffer as well as sport. There: had at Washington of Ottawa or London, | ed the Jordan lowlands. is been a great battle of kings, four ssutediy it would: have to be iin Then there were also the cities. Lot against five, and it had raged over the Assure I X kt t ite Lot or Ma- [deemed himself a citv. man, "too big" } Jordan Plain and into the mountains He lle at phtain Lot or Ma- [for the slow-going and pious tents of [ag (he Seah 1p. archaeologists Jor it I wou €s £ He would Abraham; the progressive and cosmo- | have been busy abbut those names, essentially a Hy a. hax ag- | politan city was his metier. Ah, Lot, [and they identify Amraphel with confide you pa 'elative For you were not the only self-inflated | Hammurabi, the king of Babylon grieved air, As Hs Pi Ag him; | man who, brushing aside family obli- | whose code of laws is one of the mo- re By he: situation: too countrified 10 un ers NrBan and gations and traditions, sought the en- mentous discoveries of modern times, re it aR # ter the atgation . + Pend Hie war a man of the world, | crvating acs of the city, only to fall | ie and his contederaten. pad mick J this. part of the story.is of Abs ams i refined. - He was'a man of the world, its" seduch Of course |; nl Ee is conduct and character, * He~carried . . . * " h al f sophisti. § Prey to its" seductions. Course | the domain of the rich Jordan cities, Back th rered : . d who needed the Suciely oO hi best | You did not mean to succurgb to ghe fand after much fighting had looted Jae the recovered, prisoners' an stonis in 0 y- 111 cated people. He was at his bes snares of the city; what moth ever | {fem oot, and refused all peward for him. hy : self; he was no mercenary, but a parading the principal sircet. with feared the flame? Jut it was rather Among the captives was Lot, with | f Bo 1] d smart riends, - especialy . ladies--not a delicious sensation to dally with its | is Hl P Doubtless Lot. had friend. Lo ? OWwWer 0 vri rove do- : with Mrs. Lot, for she was 100 (0 delights, wasn't it? You would show pleaded that he was only a visitor in | , These are the days when, as a na- A . megtics he meant That she Dolished your poky old uncle that you could {the city, and in general, slackerwise, | ton and te individuals. we necd a b f Ph 1 ist ye all ry fends ae Seb handle pitch and not be defiled. had tried .to escape the penalty of iy a pos #7 ; aba, She fight- . 'Y [Amous ¥YSi0 0 Re. Afb f Unet : associations. This unexpected "rai 4 ol oe ; . : ions mete Bomen Lemans, Ian Lon We relly deserved yo a paras out It was 4a notable hour. for the scientific ! : ' Conflict uncovers the character of | immunity from the fate o y suspicious glances upon "Heir loyalty : forts Ir Jand ims, 5 to maguity trivialities world when Professor Thompson, of Dublin, into occasions of difference; it is . . : . : good fo look back at Abraham and a physiologist of. international prestige, learn how to show 'militant constancy. hi . . h B il The enemies of our iriends are also carried out his experiments with Bovril. our foes. - Soldiers in France have learned He had been asked by a Tovernment Jyhat fidelity hoa Souitade means, . d d . €y practise Abraham virtue, Not for an instant does a soldier hesi- ! Department to give an nn epen ent report inte to sisk his-life for = friend. "He upon the value of this food. Proceeding gladly goes over the top, or returns p is f 4 h to the zone of fire, to rescue a coms 1 1 1 samen" a Bont at tis Se in a deliberate scientific way, he fave a quality will be enhanced in civil life; . 1 : & 1 1 aE aS Ho Ta Bo standard diet to human subjects, until their fend, actively and with-visk to-our. ; weight was constant. He then added selves if need be, the good repute and relate of 3 friend who is under at. Bovril. to the diet, and the weight of the tack. It is not without significance Be: The Bernd of Coa won the subjects went up in an altogether astonishing was the sort of friend that even God way, proving the body-building powers to himself prized. be from 10 to 20 times the amount of To Have Night Classes: 3 . ; . Renfrew, Oct, 10--At a special : Bovril taken. - meeting of the Board of Education it : . was agreed to continue night classes r These experiments showed : the gain > 1 this fall and winter, at which dress- making; millinery. buokieceping, ye: : muscle, nerve and flesh, apart from the gain chanical drawing and physical culture a re Tn us well 3 plain sew. in energy and vitality, which is incapable of ing and cooking for school girls. Last coo mechanical drawing and | - measurement. And yet anyone who has taken i : " bookkeeping classes were well attend S A : "If 1 Could Only Be Strong and Healthy Din The ory i desirous : Bovril has proved this for himself. As one Like Other Girls." drs and subjects which they dese drinks Bovril it is as if new Lie flows in, will be taken up. 3 : ; «© »» renc HIS is the longing of the girl who is The digestive system has failed, and ---- new energy, new élan," as the Fre 7.Dale, weak and anaemic. your health must go naturally downhill [WAR POZZLES) : would say. Thus, in some subtle way, does j until you can find some means of restora-, WAR ZZLES : : Bovril re-create the forces of the bo dy, a : Dns : action, quick, unreserved, hearty, loy- al action. . "Abraham was that sort of friend. He at once mustered His lit- tle force of trained men, numbering only three hundred and eighteen, and pursued . hot' foot after. the retiring Babylonians. By strategy and sur- prise, he came upon the detachment carrying off Lot, and smote them, and put them to rout, recovering the booty they had borne away It was a_clear-cut victory for loyalty and righteousness. That Lot did not de- lack: in energy "and tion. es Br oh Fortunately, Dr. Chase's Nerve Food doe . furnishes the vital substances needed 35 Joining others in 'social gather, furnithes the, vital substan organism 4 : hen in a run-down condition. healthy, happ: tdoor girls get » a Dr to herself, and Gradually and certainly She building. gets lonely, discouraged _ and des- nl Hood dn the ig arr source of trouble is in the condi. heAIth a strength to every part of the > of the blood, which has become thin : y : : ER Se . : ; § Bnd Watery, and utterly lacking in nutri. Weakness au] Sisease, the cause of | | A il § EE er : oR i . give place to new hnpes, new The anaemic condition is shown in the sive Ha determination to Bovril stands alone > has for the purifying in in strength and energy Dh I~ OE Tamil ©» F NS. 7 1 hin ee he wna Er 1 thrwough- / : PA, hi ; : a aes Sore. ih 'm 3 tur e. ; aH ! ly restored to Fa : : / ) y . Sk eo % We Invite everybody whether they wish fo purchase or 3 a 10 Kcpe prospective buyers posted in the late designs: *

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