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JV..A J A.,... i . ... . . . . Hie Ui ruaiUttK of U waters, like th thundering of the seas, while all heaven, rlsiug on their thrones, beat time with their seeiiUir,: "HiUMujth, for the Iord (tad om ui otent relgneth! ITaUetujah, the kingdoms of this world have txv romeme (ttiguonui wi our uvi-u Jenus Christ!'' Ttutl tuttf oT tovw, now K snd hr, fcrs km nam mm k tr, Ttwt llgtit, U bTMkttm dnj whu Up Til I Will lllll Mlllfflll ll 4 MWllWliM Again, I lean from my subject that ereuU which seem to be most insignificant may be momentous. Onyou imagine anything more ' unimportant than the coming of a poor woman from Moub to Jmlout Om you imagine anything more trivial than the met that this Kuth just happened to alightas they say just hapiwued to alight ou that field of lloazt Yet all ngw, all generations, have an interest inhe fet that she was to tweoraa an an . oestrus of the Lord Jesus Christ, and all nations and kingdoms must look at that one little incident with a thrill of unspeakable and eternal aatistaetion. So it is in your his tory and iu mine; events that you thought of no importance at all have been of very great moment. That casual conversation, that Ac cidental meeting you did not think of it again for a long while; but how it changed all the current of your life! TBS &BOIXMINU or 5HN!TRKUV. Itsscmed to b of no Import! that Jttbsl Invented ruik instrument ' of musks catting them harp and organ, but they were the Introduction of all the world's minstrelsy. And you hear the vibrmtlun of a ttriugd Instru meut, two alwr rbmwm taken away from tt, to all lutwle how of lute and drum and cornet U wily the long continued stnuu of Juhal't hm anil Jnftutl't ryrvttn. Tt mcmnl to he a matter of vry tittle hitportanw that Tubal Cain learned the uses of copper and Iron, but that rud foundry UMiuMtit d$ 1mm I la c'lio la the rattle of Biraiinxhaat machtuvry and the roar and bang of (Wtorie on Uie i Mrrlttiae. Again, I tee In my subject an Ulus tratioa of tha beauty of female indus try. Behold Kuth toiling. In the bar- Tt Odd under th hot un, or at noon taking plain bread with the reaper or eating- the parched corn which lieu a ,. a i . . ma.. . ,..,.ia of eourse, have clutngvd, aad without tha hardships and ipouw to which Ruth was mihjwited every intelligent 111 1 . V. t .. ., . 1 know there It a stokly senUmenUlity on this Mbjct la aunte fanuiloi there are persons of no practical service to household or community; and though . thenars so many woe allaround about them in the world they spend their time languishing over a new pattern or banting Into tears at midnight over Uw story of ue lover who shot him self! Tbey would not ddgn to took at Birth Mmlnff ktai'lr tha tu,rt nn tir way home to her mother-in-law, XaowJ. u All this CssUdiousoess msy teem to . do very well while tbey are under the , ahelter of their father.' house; but when the sharp winter of mUfurtuo cmnr, what of dime butterflies? Perron under Indulg nt parentage may get pon themselves habit of induteoee; but when tbey come out into pmotieal Ute Uielr soul will recoil with tliuxt and chargrio. Tbey will feel in their hearts what the poet so severely mtlr laed when he said: FoUusrtsoswkwsrd, tliliut"liu(iolit. ThjM drfullj pl4 from worn 111! If hi. Through that gate of indolence bow many men and women have marched, useless on earth, to a destroyed eterni ty! gpioola said to Sir Horaoe Wre, "Of what did your brother die?" "Of havlug nothing to do," wa the nn swer. "Ab,"-. nld Splnola, "that' Mnnntrh in kill nv tYnmtrttl lf tm.'' Oh. ean It be poanlbJe in this world, whine there Is so much suflering to be allevi ated, so much darkness to be enlight ened, and so many burdens to be carried, that there 1 any pemon who cannot find anything to do? Madame de Btatl did a world of work in ber time, and one day, while she wss seated smld Instruntent of mimic, all of which she had maxtored, and amid manuiciipt books which she had written, some one said to her, "How do you find time to attend to all thews ? things?" "Oh," she replied, "thto are not the things I am proud of. My chlf bowtt I Id the fact that I have seventeen trade, by any one of which I could make a livelihood If neccitry." And If in secular sphere there Is so much to be done, in spirit! work how vast the field! "How many dyltur all ,; p,round about us without oue word of comfort! We want more Abigails, more Hannahs, more Itcbecw, more Marys, more Deborahs consecrated body, mind, soulto the Lord wIk bought them. Once more I learn from my subject the value of gleaning. Ruth going Into that harvest field might huve said: ''There Is a straw, and there is a straw, but what Is a straw? I can't get any barley for myself or my mother-in-law out of these separate straws." Not so said beautiful Ruth. She gath- j ... ...i i. ... erea iwo siruw suu uu jjhi un gether, and more straws, until she got enough to make a sheaf. Putting that down she went and gathered more nraws, uuvii sue uuu auoiuer nutui, and another, and another, and another, and then she brought them all togeth er, and she threshed them out, and she had an ephah of barley, nigh a bushel. Ob, that we might all be gleatiers! ,v .. WE ARB ALL OLKANKKH, s .Kllhu Burrltt learned many things ' while tolling In a blacksmith's shop. .. Aberorombie. the world renowned phil osopher, was a physician in Heotland, , and bs got his philosophy, or the , chief part of it, while, as a physician, he was 4 waiting for the door or ttie sickroom w open. Yet bow many there are in this day who say they are so busy, they have no time for mental or spiritual , imDrovement; the great duties of life ' cross the field like strong reapers and ., carry1 off all the hours, snd there is only here and there a fragment hit that Is uotwoithgteaulug. Ah, my friouds, you stHild go Into the busiest day and hu)t wtnk of your lift1 and And gnld eu opivmunHit', which gntlut niUihl at last make a wluU sheaf ft the Lord's gnmttr. It is the stray opir tunltUw snd the tray prlvlUro whloh taken up and Umnd toitviher and baUn out, will si last rill yu with much joy. Ttwr are a ftw momeiit h'ft worth the gltwutug. Now, Ruth, to the Held! May each on haw a measure mil and running over! Oh, you gleawr, to the rhdd! Andlfthwlwlu your house ladd an aged one or a slok tlittv that Is not strong euougU to wiue forth and Ml In (hit Add, thou let Ruth Uki hiMiie to A-vble Nitond this hwf ufgWatiiug, ''Helhatgoelh forth aud wicoiM'lh, lutriug povlous kI, slmll diaibtlna ww agtdu with rvjalchig, briugtug his shoavw ith him." Ms)' Uw Lord tJod of Ruth and Naomi v our portion fttrewr! HISTORIC!, kotk MixMiuri Is an ludisu word, niowiv lug "muddy." The royal lamlnrdof !Vrla l a blaoksmith'sapntn. The suu urvrnt on the Mimioi) of the Cutlod htt. It ha bwu dtseoveretl that almno dattia'kte (beynur UW A. IX The twpulatlon of the Culled WaU coiiM Uud ou a plot nine mllour. A Tuulslsn girl ha no chauee of marriage uukes sli welglw ww 9n ptHind. The a A. R. was ftwmtl at ls'i-atur, IU, oa April 8, 18B0, with 12 nn-mivt. : 8iHnnd street, PhlUtdvlphia, I ftUt to be the longvst strlght stnt ofany eliy In the world j lliladelphl,S first nam wtm 0,ue- quenaku, which mean the "grov of tullpintf." The number of mUt in the Cullnl rW In ism was 73,ot., n Im tvu of XMi in tu year. SouHbly ha eorupuUHl that If Si- (m,m million pH.ple houid clasp hand they ould mwh aMid th earth. . : Th thk-kue ofhunmit Imtr vuric from the two hundred atul fi(i(h to the six hundredth prt fn im h. The n of F.v pt i put t bV'i qur mtk, Kuglloh nimurwn-nt, aud It HulaUon k aUiut 7,tss.iwo. Th Violin it is said wm Invetitwl by Ravenna, King of Ceylmi, S.tsw It. ('. It wactben ealtwl the lUvsim-frmi, '"Four full ton of th purt gt.ld" 1 carrU-d around Hi the mouth of Phila delphia's I.oh.khi tnhahltaubi." Th mlUi churt h In the world U t 8t. Iwreinv, near Veutnor, Ide f Wight. It has a seating rapacity of twelve paopW, Henry VIII m the ftrrt IWlMh sovereign to be ealiwl "your Majtwiy," and be wm m big a "toUKh" a ever at on tlx Kngtlh throne. A bar of aluiuiuiim In It natural tat t worth !! Mad into jewelry It I worth 'i0; made iuto balanee spring r wtcln It U worth fiV),i. The average rainfall In the Culled $ttw I tS.6 Inobe. The turgor num ber of InhabltauU otrupy tlte ngioii lit which the annual mluftttl hi U Uevti 39 sod 50 inehe. j John Jcott Astor wa perhaps the i first man In the Culted utm whose wealth passed the I,iiO,ois) mark, and thl hapfteued, a nearly a eaa lie learmd, about lf4 or 1. It is a curious little fwt that on tb saiue day, April 21, 1016, that Will lam Hhakmprar dk-d In Kngtaitd Miguel CVrvante, the wlebrrtetl rn bth author of "Don Quixote," tlil In rSpalo. One of the mummies of the F.k) turn kings is provided with a x-t of up- per false teeth, the plnic being mad.' of carved wissl, ckMely IHi.hI to the mouth, the teeth reprtwrttted by lnt bonne or studs. Wathr Report fee July. lurii:g July, lsl, there were two day on which rain fell, and .10 lit. of water. There were 18 elear, 0 fulr, and 4 cloudy days. , The highest (eiti-ra ture for the mouth was lis degrees on the ISi; the lowest, it degree on the fl; mean, 61.8 degrees. Monthly range of temperature, 64 degree; greatest daily, 44 degree on the 23; least, l degn-e on the Hi; mean, 27 degrees. Average mean temperature for July (22 years) ft5,2 degrees. This year it Is below normal by 0 8 degror deficiency, slue Jan. 1, 4.11 degree. AveruKe precipitation in same Mm 0.44) In. Till year It Is below normal by 0.21 In., (leticloncy sine Jan, 1, In. Highest barometer during the mouth. 80.207 In.; lowest, 20.077 In.; mean 30.3OH In, The prevailing winds were X. 27 days, 8. W. 1 day, H. 8 days. Tiie harvesting machinery is alt In full oiierutloti, grain is very full and the quality Is very Hue, The thresh er will start up in the course of the com) on week and with the continu ation o.' llio .present very fuvoruble weather the grain crop of lKUl, will soon tie ready for market. Kola, Aug. I, 'fll Thoh. Pkahck. To Lsdlos Troubled With l'uiiiful or Mipnressed menstruation, Oregon Kidney Tea, If liikcu a few day before the exscUNt period, nt lie'ves all imln. It cutituins no mineral poisons. Wisdom' Violet Crm Is the most exqulHlto preparation In the world for softening and w hitening the hands and face. It Is not only a substitute tor, but In every respect su perior toglyuorlne, cold cream, vusu line, and like preparation, Try It, They Say It Contain No Poison. The celebrated chemists, whoso opin ions are above the price of gold, htll what they know, Haj FuANcmm, June 20, 18H0, IX'ar Hlrs: We have miolo an ex haustive cheiulcul analysis of "Wis dom's Kobertlne," obtained by us in the open market, and tlnd It to be free from all polsonoui or deleterious In gredients, constituting a harmless pre paration for the face. Yours truly, Thomas PhickA Hon, Analytical Chemists, To Messrs, W, M. Wisdom & Co, Exeitmnt Runs high nt the drug, stores In this place over Hystera Builder as everybody is astng )t for entiirrh, of stomach, dys pepsia, oonstipation and iuipuie blood, and to build up the system it certainly possesses wonderful merit when all apnuk so well of it, IS THE LEADING PAPER OF Folk County. This paper gives all mil rrlsn! nko. it -e m-.rp -- THREE COLUMNS of the latest TELEGRAPHIC Which is a iwnular feature of the paper, giv ing all matters of imjwrtancu up to the hour of issue. 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