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THE OREGON SUNDAY J6URNAL, PORTLAND, SUNDAY MORNING, AUGUST 2. 1908. W-tti limn J. .a J rmvnr a mt?D tjt? a d v axtt tt-tt, t rronTT7i st.rtej for &. na p0i0 vjuiyi J.virxi ji-xx. jt j-ljlx. x xxjlj- ixuupu v ui 1 From Oyster Bay July 7th 'rie FS"l"WWIIt'lBIW (iimi.Hiii ,v . , m" ' t 4 4 1 . I- ' " 4 4 Ml ' t f , - . J 1 r - J1 (W PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT COMING ABOARD FAILURE IS A FORERUNNER OF SUCCESS been Rv Mrs. John A. I.oran cause of untoward events, have OMEONK has advanced tha thporv r roctpltated into conditions tliat wera and the bonk of prayer. P"-1" na nwcea ma xneory Bpecl fittei, f the devei0nment of surjreons there ore todaj mi success jn lire is mora nureiy .f,,, jatent talents with which thry hart hanrlle the knlvea and the rl. avers m attained after failure, going- so far been enfJowed by nature. And tiiouuh butchers' mails with far more doxter- k J , ,, ,aA f,ira the environment ma v have seemed full ity ana rarity than tney run tne tien ..... . . . i t h.atard and momentous Importance, ar but the stepping-stones to ul- )t ha(, proved actiy vhat surV, spirits tlmate success. We do not agree with needed to bring out their masterful tMa ui-OTiment nnt thaf na tako the CenlllS. j no wui i'i una luiKiiitru turn devotion to our unilertaltlnn, In sp'te of stupendous obstacles, reverses and iliscouragonieiHs, is tlm most sails handle with more skill than the Blhla factory llow V Who COUI'l Jreiu WORLD-SPOKEN LANGUAGE IS IMPOSSIBLE of all lf-'s trlumplis. The lliritW Mull i'l ui't'rns ur-v niu innii fall- CL ai,"."?"'. a.H in 3 I" dealing with commonplax-e af fairs and crowned them with laurels for their victories. Many mistakes are made by misalliance of persons with uneuitea vocations. rate instruments of tha surgical pro fession. The medical profession Is equally overcrowded with physicians who have missed their calling. Th- bench and the bar are burdened with members who cpuld achieve s'lccesa at manual labor but never at tho law. to children are rarely treas ured by the heirs becuuso they hnw lone n(i!hlni to aid in the winning if the fame or fortune which has rrimu to them by the accident of birth and tf.i the result of prn.ilnlmis effort. sHf cienlal. Industry, and wisioiu of ante cedents. Try to look on the brlqht side of ad versity and misfortunes and do not fur- pet the maxim JJv Professor Dr. Emil Relck. OlSODY nowuiays dreams of de nying that a man who desires to make his mark In tho world course, Is and will remain a dream. In hundreds of spots In Europe with ona fact, it ought never to have been foot In the area of another language, thought of seriously. As It is, and will be for many year If all EuroDe had one and the same : tt""e- a Knowledge ot loreign rnn-- lnnmiaa-e then all Kuronean intellect guages Is very desirable. must he master of at least one would at once be half extinguished. One mlahr continue to eniimer a te thH succeed, try. try again. 1)0 not court long list of failures in the professions failure as a mears of success, na some sad vocations which nave occurred juiiiosuuuers "iv. rtn-epi irn- m- tcss in attempts at achievements, but the siioats ana reete mat line 1110 Fiiores of life's seas should be avoided. if possible. There are few failures thai How often we ae'e ministers pounding through lack of appreciation of' one's evltable and make desperate attempts carrot be traced to short-sightedness. eiee Fu at ,,,,tin. to rise on the ruins of ill-starred ven lack of energy. judg-mnt, Pl'J'"'lon' nnvil with the hammers they could Sucre., that follows Indefatigable tures HI ilTf, IWV . VJi V ' V ' VW Jivt - - the pursuit of an object. If they do not lose courage and will profit by the experience, there Is hope that they may speedily recover, but failure after one crosses the merklian line of life Is al most always fatal. It seems as tin if not two or three languages In addition to his own. liven In America, where over a vast area, nearly as large us that of Kuione, ther.1 Is practically but one language in use, even there It 'If t first you don't pays unusually well to know (Jernian or French In addition to - i nlte.i states. In Orear Hrltuin it 13 fast becoming in dispensable. Tho dream that a'.l Kurope, let alone nil humaniiy. will accept one and the same language, preferably Kngllsh, of In Insurance) offices, with brunches of business all rwr t!i o-IKrt 1,1 nf finoa lrt ovrrtr" If all people spoke the same lan- lrade, In engineering enterprises such.: guage tho same sounds, they would u9 canal building, bridge building, tun- also think the same thoughts, and t i- reIIng, etc.. tlje candidate may be sent vopean intellect would become, Instead off Q1)v ,av t0 crruntrles with a for-' of tho gorgeous garden full of tho most eign language. Of courso one cannot' diversified flowers that It Is at present, iarn I1!Ol0 than half a dozen forelga' one level rralrlc. In which the most in- languages with anything like conven!-." teresting feature would he its burning tnce, but It is really only the flrat fivV Itself out In vast sheaves of flames. or nix lana-uaares that mav causa much!' 1-iowever, we are still very far from trouble to the learner, the next 12 or' making Kurope one linguistic prairie. For tho time being one may stand in possible at an advanced ago to recuper ate one', fortunes as to rejuvenate one', physical powers. True, there, are conspicuous Illustra tions in history of egregious failures In the eai-Iy life of Individual, who, ba- Roclcefeller'a Pastor Says Churches Are Decaying HEAVY-WEIGHT L BRIGADE ASTONISH ENGLISH ATHLETES ONDON, July 11. Of tha SO .odd American athletes who were tak ing part In the Olympio games none attracted so much attenllon and comment as the "heavy weight brigade," made up of the weight. hammer and discus throwers. Sheridan, Flanagan. Rose, McGrath, Dearborn, Ollll. and Talbot bad a remarkable ef fect upon the British mtr.d, the more "ITHIN the next century, un- o because, of these seven giants of less the present course bone and muscle, any one Is capable of Of event, changes, the beating the best English athlete at their churche. of the country specialty. " will be deserted and. the Gillls. of course, won the hammer theological .emlnarle. will be howling throw at the British championship wTiderneiseV"-!. thetatement with tames 10 days before the opening of which Rev. Charl. F. Aked. pa.tor of the Olympio tourament, but the Engllsij one of the wealthiest of Fifth avenue public and athlete. Interested got a'very congregation, of New York, and one good line on the capacities of all these of which John D. Rockefeller I. a mem- . mc,t,t hefora the ame. wi en ber, begin, a aerie, of articles which men a we. , h1erore ""'"""' l en are to appear In Appleton's magajclne. Manager Hulpln took- the majority of Dr. Aked naa made churchmen as well the American team to Brighton soon a" t!iHashlonaliI5 F,!mti" ot a1', con" after they landed in London, the "heavy gregatlon gasp by his plain and strong , .,,, , , , , . . , epeaklug on former occasions, but his weights were left In London to do their latoBt attack on the Inefficiency of own training. Every morning they were inuueiu ici siou " " r' " in? to be found In tho Stadium breaklna li In hmnhakoll - . . . . . ' .. . ,4 '4 cnurcnes 13 a vernanio Domp.nen .nrA- ranr.. in r,rnti,4, i ,,ttV thrown into the ranks of church fol- .m..aniAnt r,f nn dmirin t th. letes, not only or h.ngiand, hut of all lowers. v,'TlleJm.a.rl.0,-l,h,8.ea,,, h?" ot ,nt0 the nations which we're to be repres-nted his head that Christian ty I. played out. ,n the RameB. Sheridan .everal times L.iunNr. r u . . i,,u.T, surpassed his fT. figure, for the dls- a back number Dr Aked asserts cll,Kand Kalph Uose. on one occasion at The negative attack of the atheist on .ir .1,... v,.i Christianity ha. spent Its force, but ver before; but It was John the vast majority of person, have come jrianagan who made the onlookers sit to feel that religion can be Ignored p and taJc9 notice. Of all the hammer In a fashion tbey think that it ought thrower, he Is the prettiest to watch ,0V ,gn, .'v., .. , .v n'' his four llghtnlr.g-IIke turns In the The only thing that ran sve the o)rcie At.w hundreds to watch him. churches, in Dr. Aked opinion . t0 pearborn., throwing of the discu. wns bring them Into elo.er touch with the aiBO a future and there was keen rl practlcal affairs of life. "1 ha church Valry between the heavyweight wrestler which has nothing to .av ta .oclai ni1 gh.ridan. problems, he will declare In the Aug- Two other Americans attracted a good ust Arpleton s has In our dy no claim (je, of , Mention pHnctpMIv because of to existence. Sdon, If It be not laughed their extreme vouth. Thev were Hob off the face of the earth. It will re- Foster and Oeorge C,a1dlk, the Chicago main only as the refuge of the Idler, Athletie club .mlmmers who wre given the .elf-seeker and the coward. We a place on the team because their ttme may be profoundly thankful for the was better than that of the winners promise of many mansion, la the jkv. n the eastern try-out.. Thev also were but the go.pel for today demand, be:- left behind when Mike Murphy and his ter homes below and better men and charges were bundled off to Rrlghton. women In them. We may contemplate and thev practiced every dty In the with poetical rupture the pearly gates u. Stadium tank and golden street., but they must net The native athlete, have hot yet got .0 fill out minds that we have no over their flrat astonishment at the thought for the tenement dl.trlct Re- war In which the American a'MMei llglon Is not a thing of the stars but trained Tn fact reel training, as It Is of the street.." understood In this cointrv. wi. con- "Thls Is a time for plain .peaking" .plcuou. by It. entire absence. TVh.n a!d Dr. Aked h'n aaked as to !rl local trainer asked a member of the reasons for undertaking hat some rt- Yankee teem about tie lack of ny hard lllgous authorities call an attempt fo ,,) f,,j rui,, rf conduct that elx-foo'-"muckrake" the churche. "If the thrM. two-bundrd-and-twenty-.irtpi.ed church, are -,ot to lose the remnant Individual answered of the Influence and repct wLleh "There a rent any ehlcker. on tM they once commanded they null get t-m If there I. eny man wl'h ui into closer touch with the iretlcal ,hmt k,,ew how to take rare of end vital affair, of life To attempt to himself and preper- for a meL he never conceal the decar In the rhurches will krow. no matter ho tnair trt e ruinous policy that hst bn fnliowl ar n attendance upon htm We long enough. There I no reason for keep eff the peT"-mnta a. much a. believers In religion to faJl Into a po-lble. taking cube whenever It I. rec penlc. but tbere I. ergent necessity eemrv to get about, re to bd when w lor an overhauling of outgrowe form- feel tired and not bfr, .moke If we J. that are ut of tch with the new are in the heblt ef dieg v but with idea, that dominate the wwrld todty. moderation take a little eterelee every Kvana-eilcln ha. lasted throggn li day end ler ef entlrelv tiree cave fee years, yers ef trtmurh and i ore mr event are ewlled " year, ef rvadually .ppeoaehlat wak. hut altheufk the Cenadlane tell tne reee end decay The world not Fr.;ieh that tty da rr act 'rally tke ' rt backward. The charchee soavt fe ee n thlnee. the native ettrk te the wi.i r ytnia.- eia tye aj4 wui ttCX r eased eway, r K. v !rfv.V In.. A Jf' i nil nil 1 15 are easy sailing relatively. t There are countless methods for the acquisition of foreign Idioms. Each of them is good end each of them is bad. Acquiring languages la not so much a gift as a matter of firm resolution arts, ins from a keen interest In the ub-J'-ct. The Idea that, languages are a matter of natural gift and therefore be yond people who chance to have this gift nhou'd be dropped altogether. Any one run learn to spoak a foreign language, t.ut to learn to speak well onej must first blunder well, one must bej' "a good loser." ORIGINATE ! DIS-, COVER ! INVENT !; N American heavy -weight brigade ln 5tmlui TALBOT, GILLlcS. 05E, FLAKAGAT, tSHETlDAN.JTGJATH TOT TOTTER ny Cara Reese. 1 'Of a bit of It; every good thing; . in this world has not been dli covered or Invented yet; you are1 ' Indolent, and that 1. What I. !' the matter. Why. young man of Inventive genius, there are half a million ton. of flue' dust from the mills and .hop. here-j ahouts simply waiting for the brain, toj solve the problem as to some plan of utilizing this by-product. Half a million ton. thl. very minute filling the valleys and the hollows .nil: gradually rearing pyramid, skyward,! and no ono apparently making headwayi . In an economic sense as to the practical, use to which all this waste should be J'ut. , And there Is not a day but what some folks are put to no end of lnconveni It-nce, say nothing of expense, all be-; H'.se genius like yours is going loroughh the every-day world with eyes shut and Is only dreaming dream, of s ime big invention that will upset ant revolutionist lona-star.dlng 0irBtlon9 and methods, instead of taking hold anl t-iraighienine out a bit hire and there giving thought to the small aids, thu jittie helps. O Ihero is n Immense field cf ijjRCONery and Invention to be worke-d et by ferf !. brains and .klll-i fill haTi'lf-, iicd (1-vot d sacrificing .pit Its. all t.. jti of tl-.ojght have not been I'ug fr ..n t!,c depths of the mioe; there If still n-'. d of 'u. - So, do i:.,t b.' Ui.c;;rage.1, .nd Im agine that you or t o iate in your dy and generaMr n sad that notable aoconi plishinei.ts arc already llsied In the rat ed office rei or.la No such thin. Kach ae brings with It some epertal reeds, r.d o knows but what you, sitting loi.elv in your dep.-lon, are th r.Vi"h..d o--s to work out, or to 1 vulve a nw t iasion. a. It wereT.- ortg'.nting. discovering. Invenllng Is thinking iJod s thoughta. some one la, atthvrltv eaya. ard the mission 1. a hoiv ore whetfi-r the rteratlon be roi. dented n an nvlMrmil oT t.f wai.s. .' 3r?fV . . . ..'. .. - . ' ; ,' i .1 . f, HI " ' ' ti u'.V'V TU n-V r-i., ....... , ..',.4 B t ' r f --s. , u r u twtet :'.-.v-,J - .'-y. - w -.-I.f t i i; . I lv ' Cmm ' - .. . J, .::. f.ij and distrus'rul o. or w.i- - ' '' I I'wl'i." ,t, f 11 Waen J '" 1 ' ''; . tier more auspicious eireunietanree and I ' i il' J " :.Vtt', Vm .V i "' ' - . ;.t.) J Ur'' a avmtthv iroro some dear one ! ...I ..Hi l . v -- 1 YZyH t - '' , JV,.V. TL2mm''- ' " - , '- tr' are aomeiimee the magle wtjca " ' 1 ; -! . "- - "-- V V vi- , kCr'"-"""" 1 'Xm 1 ' ' " 'Jt'" l .l trmtt the thing te pee.: f i -i i I - J ; . '. ? V- " N"' N....,.,,Lirf'; .TTr'--' ir-V-!--tTt-'J lm e. ween - men. the -.!'. i fr- V fl :S9-A "J V.ii v' te terety that w-e nrelne e-vj e-.H e VIEW OP TW, aiGTvDtyi'L rt4 ef n.en. f rf ;J't t- t i.-4 iii'ei a.-1 c - t- 1
