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IDR. TALMAGE LASHES THE NEW TYPES OF “WOMEN. eal, ee vials: ih Ri. Acie AME: eo 0008 sain nt» si ai shal — —-—- - he erewn repel, te abow the people and the princes her beauty DOOR EEE RO OEREE 8 ETIER ENT EE One 0 4-644509O9OOOOOO0b 0 10-068 : ; —————————— i tho wee (ait to look upoo But the Queen Vasntt refunes to| “As | hi " ‘ apd Lg age Di Pe her Ped we berger SATURDAY, MARCH 10, 1900. ome." s long as this world stands When | see a woman strug- jemagogues, who stand ‘ RUNKEN Ahasuerus says to his servants, | ’ - ; swollen fists and bloodshot eyes and pestiferous — — “You go and fetch Vasht! from that banquet | ¥ multitudes will coma into this gling for political preferment breath, to guard the petle—wanting to go th rs BQ vecces coceces+s0+ coveeeee NO, 14,081 with the women, and bring her to this ban- rouge iy, loaferiem and defilement of popular sovereigns, who het with the mon, and let me display her beauty 2 picture gallery of God and The servants immediately start to obey the King’s ; . a command; but there was a rule in Oriental soctety | 2 admire the divine portrait of that no woman might appear in public without hav- | 4 " Ina her face veiled. Yet here wae mandate that no| Vashti the Queen, Vashti th» one dare Gispute, demanding that Vasht! come tm un- Veiled velled before the multitude, led, p> AAR MILDRED’S SNAP.SHOT. 6of\4. pshaw! You're too mean for anything!” Tom Gillesple turned and beheld about passing through all that horri- 2) cr@¥! “p from the saloons greasy and foul and ver- min-covered, to decide questions of justice and order ble scum to get to place and #/ 804 civilization—whep I see 4 woman, { say, who fi A wants to press through a!l tha: horrible scum to get oower—I say, ‘Ah, what a pity $| te public place and power, 1 say: An, what o pity! ‘ Vashti has lost ber veil! Vashti When I see a woman of comely features, and of lect, and endowed with all that the ten feet distant a very jolly-looking Iittle girl, whe held a camera, and whose evident design had been te choose him as @ subject for a aap shot, “I think yeu're the mean one,” satd Tom; “yeu nearly made me tumble into the water. And were you going to take my picture? Ané 44 I mover” 4 “Well, to tell the truth, I was, and you 4i4," repties he unberalded arrival, “I want tt for mamma, and @ However, there was in Vashtt's soul « principle more | % 14) regal than Ahaauerus, more brilliant than gold of asnt! 4 | hag ®| schools can do for | Shushan, of more wealth than the realm of Persia, b 4 the ' i lost $j as though she would have people know thelr place, and with an tindefined combination of giggle and strut « ¥ * her P| and rhodomontade, endowed with allopathic quantities iy" of talk, but only homoecopathio infinitesimals of sense, vel @|the terror of. dry-gooda clerks and railroad conduc- ! tora, discoverers cf significant meanings in plain con- q } vermation, prodigies of badinage and innuendo—t say: * . make © retort; sometimes in life it i» necessary to resist; but there are crises when the most triumphant “ and of high social position, yet moving in society with superciiiousness and hauteur. which commanded her to disobey this order of the) @ 1] icing; and ao all the righteousners and holiness and! ® Saorificg modesty of her nature rose up into one sublime re- | fusel. Ahasuerus was infurtate; and Vashtl, robbed | @ Vashti of her position and of her estate, {» driven forth in 13 nation, and | § ona’ woo |g t0 r naolence S i nt,’ feast Is gone; the las! ve I want you to consider Vashti’ the sacrifice, She garland tw faded, 1) arch has fallen, the last | @ cnkard has been destroyed, and Shushan ts a ruin, but as long as the world stands there will be mult!- tudes of mon and women, familiar with the Bible, who will come into this picture gallery of God and admire the divine portrait of Vasht! the Queen, Vasht! the velled, Vaahti the eacrifice, Vasht! the atlent ‘As some flowers seem to thrive best in the dark lane 4 | Comes homeless, houseless, friendiess, trudging along 3 with @ broken heart. I want yeu to look at Vashtl »| the aflent. You do not hear any optery from this wom- an ashe goes forth from the palace gate. From the very dignity of her nature you know there will be no voolferation. Sometimes in life tt 1s necessary to Vasht\ has lost her ver'! and in the shadow, and where the sun does not seem to reach them, so God appoints tho most womanty natares @ retiring and unobtrusive spirit. God once in a while does call an Isabella to @ throne, or a Mirfam to strike the Umbrel at the frent of a|them for it; and they have iren in thetr soul; and | loud-volced, with a tongue of tnfixite elatter-clatter, host, or a Marie Antoinette to quei! @ French mob, or | lightnings in thelr eye, and whirlwings in their breath, | with arrogant look, passing through the streets with|of the palace gate ef heaven. a Deborah to stand at the front of an armed battalion. |and the borrowed strength of the Lord Omnipotent | the swing of a walking-beam, gayty arrayed tn a And when the women are called to auch outdoor |1n thelr right arm. very hurricane of millinery, I ¢ry out: Vashti has lost work and to such herolc positions, God prepares| But when I eee a woman of unblushing boldness, | her vatl Se -- a wos ooooosocee. MeV. L. LB WITT TALMAGE, hardships and the privations, the misfortunes of this life if you | mission there. S aeeenmenmennen cane ne ad BIRTHDAY LUCK w FUN AT A GLANCE. o& THE YOUNG IDEA] THE EVER POPULAR NURSE. THE LISPING LASS. ' ; Tos naught in tobeece, there'e noth- ing in song, ‘There's naught in the wine-Gilled giass ‘That ie half ae delightful, right er wreng, Aa the Nps of a laping lass. “Care? laughed Tom; “of course net! I'll ait Say) way you want me to if you'll send me one of the gie- ‘There's naught in the rose eo eweetly red Aa in lips where t orde acarce pass— Nothing in poetry ne'er #0 well eald As by lips of a ilsping lass! Tom Hall, in Munsey. PAA heb Det ode bdi-08 photographer. ‘All you wish, my dear," promptly consented Tem, “But what may be your name?" 7 “Mildred Wells, and mamma's name te Dearly? oud Tt to an ovll day, and it te well it te Sunday. A little publicity (tremen- —_————— . *, é K Yous tae ! s¢he blu y \ four coming year bodes much trouble for you || wells, W sn we cnt Wann ge ny, cal Hr aa tt eam eg ttn oo {| We amen ost mare x4 he i \ le be in v ‘will they al have tev, Joseph J, Kooh, Vicer.General of Herrie- | tes to Callfornia, Have you ever been to Califermist? ways @ way to root out affairs and sickness, Guard ageinet fire and "No," eaid Tom, “I haven't, but I'm geing seme | eearet iniquity. burg, Pa., Diocese, theft and restrain your pleasures.—Copyright : ei ” 1 (he present moment there fe much commo- © demonstrate how by The Gphinx Magazine, Boston, “Wouldn't it be Jolly tf we could mest out therer{ fust wrath over a state of great activity on ee D chattered Mildred. “I like you. Massmna’é like you, o in ey pasate setc-e--0-0-tnene-snete-ereneeneeeeneneeneenmnen@ | too, I guess. Now sit around on that stump egain,| ‘ records eee a fust as you was before, and put your Dipe in your ac when I presided over 5 Birth ‘. ‘There, Y yt minute ‘which te pelated out by Comptroller Coler and his congregation of 400 fam! ci » F you were ese dle cath ag caning of Reng get aoieryet 2 Bs tae ea hans ides, ‘There is gambling for you! A desperate reat One aot a b | the day for you: ‘ 2 ° . eee! a ° ° @uane to empty the pudlic ¢ressury. io place, there were © Tt ts « moderately good day. Rest. A few days Jater, as Tom Gillespie sorted hie mall, to eurpass that of Tweed's days. marriages, Last year, MEADOW BROOK FUN. Your coming year will be an active, and to@ great | somewhat almiess!y, his indifference suddenly vane the psy 1 Bet det of (4 families, there were extent an eventful one. Changes, additions and inter-| ished as te picked up an enyclope on which was) gambling » yam marriages. There should ruptions are spoken ef, and your affairs will be in aj scrawied a full copy of his business card, and in ade ‘ep, by all means, the gang organised for constant whirl most of the time, Be guarded in money | dition the caution, “For nobody but Mr. GMlesple.* to every 100 Silly Young Man—’you think I might ‘Jour ste matters, and embrace your opportunities, ‘Tom drew forth a letter and a crumpled and spotted A large per. tor #f she'll me? CONGRESS CRITIC picture, which he immediately recognised as that ef! ‘The Child—I don't know. Towa better ask cook S CRITICISED. himself on the stump. " 1@he runs this house, pa says! x Then he read the epistie, It sam: ” By Mrs, Beatrice Potter Webb. of Londen, Xr Gillegle—t promind you a pletura, and evo #8 te RESTRAINED BY CONSISTENT. Grandnieoe of Mecauleyand Teacher of Eco. aie tl a iacai ten Ty lanes wat toa “You are enough to @rive a man te auicidel” ex- nomies and Political Science. thonght ft wes five until I showed it to “Dearie,” ty Gamma, | claimed the husband. : 1 made her err. The rot i her @e ha -) ‘Then why don't you go and hang yourself?” taunt- MERICANS have much | “Tom,” end then a pr PT oer Mr oe we ter ingly asked Mre. Vick-#enn. to learn goncerning | optied it 1 am going to make a good one for ber on the “Because,” he howled, "| heve been afl my life op- As technical administra- pon 4 pine Pet en ie feed td od nfhen hl 7 : Yong a0 grt more paper maybe re poeen’ (0: Gayessl| Pineenewen ha ee Pig tg ox better one, I alse incimse « little pictere'e? “Dearie” a : : \ : Dressed by the bed conduct | ‘Mt Mmarbies. a ros con me what movleee ie . feng time, for 1 ONLY THE BRAVE * 2 Qh sone Lab og eae wok: Your pi Ties. * cLDASD wala. f Congress a Tom, whose fingers now trembled, took from the Hicks aoe reprcanture east It | velope the hitherto overlooked pleture of “Dearia”| + Girls tor business. This alse inerease ha otek of Bis Crat stanen Wel war a from dis mau! jung bimestf = s) yf or ieee ta Speaker of the House {s| “Great heaven—{aura! At lest! At leati” Bo omy roe Sarety thine to netp enter, oe a at oe eh oeey while the “Tom, can you forgive me?” House in Wastington hee! Could het It looked as if he 41a ween ten vind fp practically the tead. | 2t#f Mildred danced up and down ee Tom, he other has more power than the city |*t “T re wpe the pore: Wee stopped the aide. and then gave prosf tn such a way that Miléred ex- a itedly shouted: a tte rowte at night the lights go out for a they s ” 2 geeend. If you want to be an inventor and if you TWO GOOD DOCTORS. ighted manage, — not to many of them with 4 ‘of only @ year Gevote all thelr epare moments 4 to government, with no interested motive, ne re- muneration of amy kind. When I téid this toa Tam ‘ many ruler he tified his eyebrows skeptically. Amertean politicians apply individualiem to public tte, and any, “Why not get comething owt of this for H- ‘Tee Americano’ tahe thetr| MOTT pert in affaire, The take thetr| w, TAKE CARE OF THE LEPERS! fconomde motive too verloualy: they thlak-t00 mech Noes ‘ang APABLE physicians have declared that ep- “Now, don't deny it, Mr. Softchap—you re ing to of money as the only gain in Nfe. him, «then lure me on to kiss you! You wild, wicked, rakish ee managed ' young men are all alike—and | suppose I must yield Time for the Juicy Orange. never with a good grace!” Greary monotony of desserts without | paths the housewife welcomes the orange as | éred’e A FRIENDLY SUGGESTION. in need. Not only is the agreeable, “Life ts really not worth living,” Firet Doctor—Well, I congratulate myself I've never, has properties that r Bald the pessimist with a shiver; yet lest @ patient. bi action the secretory “Old man,” the optimist replied, Second’ “Go take something for your Itver.” may are good. 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