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BROOKING8-HARBOR PILOT BROOKINGS, OREGON Page Ten THURSDAY .overheated furnace, his three fai-jestly wangled from the king by Bob Nicodemus, employed by ;es at Humboldt St rhful Hebrew slaves, who dared the lords of the Medes and Per- c K nk a* »'lam-’th Falls, was an after spending East ! oppose his decree in the sacred sians. See Daniel chapter«. Media Easter visitor of his parents. Mr. parents. Mr. and As I See It Mn. right of Freedom of Worship. See Persia ended its career on the and Mrs. M. E. Nicodemus. By Barton W Marth bott, and brother, y* ; plains of Arbela in 338 B. C., at Daniel fourth chapter. Bob Abbott returned, to Ar See Pete for your «■« In the past we have had oc- The last night of the kingdom. »!>*■* time Alexander of Greece. cata. Monday, to resume his stud- ance need—Central cuion to mention more or less ano also of its king and lords was with and army of only 49,000 men casion to mention, more or less ■ rtnJnkenn,.ss ;lnd debauch-1 utterly destroyed the Persian incidentially, the four world pow-' sp^nt in ------- uu king along with his army of more e-s, Babylon. Media-Persia, Rome in ,he Palace of the king. It w’as than a million soldiers. at that time that the hand of a and Greece, all of whom are prom Alexander ruled over an undiv- His-' man came out of the shroud of inently set forth in Divine t< v and Prophecy. Now we de- darkness and wrote on the wall ided Greece for eight years, when * i«• to examine them somewhat over against the candlestick the he died in a drunken spree, at p o r e c lo s e " firm m thT hop ^rm ge words. "MEME. MENE. the age of thirty-two. He willed ■hat we will discover facts that TEKEL, UPHARSIN; which be- his great empire to the strong- i iay prove helpful to some in this ing interpreted, reads, "God hath est, and it was divided between numbered thy kingdom and fin- his four leading generals. In Scri- < ur time. ished it. Thou art weighed in the ptural symbols Greece is desig- Babylon 1 • s berinnintrs in ha lances. and art found wanting.' rated as the belley and thighs B R O O K IN G S the year 60S B. C. when Nebuch- kingdom is divided and given of brass, in Daniel second chap., adnezzar its “irst independent to the Mides and Persians.” The The leopard beast of Daniel 7:6, I ng. ascen ’ the throne. This ¡drunken king and his thousand and the he goat with the notable power is symbolized in the Bible drunken birds were that fateful h >rn between his eyes of Daniel in various wavs It is called "A Head of Gold,” "ALion withEag ' night slain in the palace, and Dar- 8 5. The notable horn, designates, Widows Doors View Sash let Wing*,” "The glory of king ius the Mede took the kingdom. Alexander, the first king. The p*- dom*,” "The beauty of the Chal Thus ended the Glory of King life of this w’orld power was 170 J. M. Asbestos Flex-board dee* ereellency," and that it ‘shall doms. The beauty of the Chaldees years. It was conquered by Rome excellency. Read Daniel 5th chap, in the year 168 B. C. 45-, 55-, 65-, and 901b. Roofing be a* when God overthrew Sodom Rome now swings into power, and Gomorah” Daniel 2:38; 7:4; The date is 538 B. C. 8-, 15-, and 30-lb. Sheathing paper The comparative brief period of world significance, and is sym- and Isaiah 13: 19. of 207 years was allotted to the bolized in the Bible by the legs! Cabinet Hardware and Edgings During its short life of t only seventy year« it ascended to great succeeding kingdom, Media-Per-| of iron and the feet part of iron 34”, 39” and 44” Heatilator units heights cd rardure add display sia- This kingdom is symbolized, and part of clay which would not of power, exere sed to the utter- *n Prophecy as "The breast and hold together as noted in the sec Cedar Rake Shake Siding most its vicious will to persecute arrns of silver” Daniel 2:32, "The ond chapter of Daniel; also as in Flue Lining Chimney Tile and destroy nil who dared oppose learlike beast." Daniel 7:5, and the fourth, and entirely non-des- its imperii derree, to in the end! '‘Th‘, ram with two horns” Daniel J cript beast of Daniel 7th chapter. Baked Enamel Finish Marlite sink to the lowest depths of d e -*8:3- For a little more than 160 years 1-in. and dimensional lumber bauchery and shame. It was in It was under this kingdom that after the ascendency of Rome to the 28th year of hi.1 reign that the decree, condemning Daniel to world position it maintained a Nebuchadnezzar cast into the be fed to the lions, was dishon- democratic form of government, similar in some respects to that of the United States. During that j period it became wealthy, arro- gant and proud. Vicious forms ■ of corruption developed. Money getting became the ruling passion of all, from the highest dema gogue in the senate to the lowliest Will have, by the end of the , menial on the street. week, some "Cuban Heel” It is said of the early Romans Oxfords. : that, "they possessed the faculty of self-government beyond any people of whom we have histor ical knowledge, with the sole ex P. O. BOX 131 HARBOR. SEE OUR LINE ception of the Anglo-Saxons; and1 j by virtue of this, in the very nat- of Accessories! | ure of the case, they became the ■ most powerful nation of all an cient tim es” Great Empires of j Prophecy, page250. Shoe Repairing I heir poet Juvenal wrote - - New Shoes j Luxury came on more cruel than B. .1. Gould Peggy Gould |j tour arms and avenged the van quished world with its charms.” And in the train of luxury’ came vice. "There was now gluttony and drunkenness and debauch- ¡ery hitherto unknown. Most of the Romans lived in strange dis-! ipation. The young allow them selves to be carried away in the! most shameful excesses. 'They are given to shows, to feasts, to luxury and disorder of every kind, and vices hitherto unknown’ in Rome now become naturalized ' <r History of Rome by Duray. ! Money was the one thought, from the highest senator to the ! poorest wretch who sold his vote in the t omitia. For money jud ges gave unjust decrees, for mon dinners and short orders ey juries gave unjust verdicts " i WINDOWS AND DOORS Caesar, chap. 2 par. 8 CLOSED EVERY TUESDAY Democracy could not continue FLOSSIE BUCHANAN, Proprietor under such conditions. Within I, U t I s Help With Your Building Problems the shadows of Rome's dying free dom a Caesar awaited the call o power It was in the year 60, , , < . 108 years after the Roman 1 ’ legions had conguered Greece I C E N E R A I, CON TRACTORS hat Rome lifted from its brow! Bov 157 ’aU5el and placed Brookings, Oregon n the hands of a tyrant, such as! ( he world has never before known! : the scepter of authority and powJ < r l he fires of freedom had died ,up«n their altars The heart and *111 Of a great nation had been by SHf indul^nce. and Rome, the great Iron Kingdom d e l iv e r e d | h gan making ready for the most ■ luman and unjust spectacle of! 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