Sijndaysdkmti AIDED LONDON POOR in Khaki As He Stood Before the Go and Sit on the Banks of the NEAR; CROP to This Year Are No Smaller Than in 1918
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PAGE TWO AMERICUS TIMES-RECORDER. WEDNESDAY, MAY 21, 1919 MPBOVED UNIFORM INTERNATIONAL lion bushels less than this year’s of the great palace of Louis XIV and tune. a doughboy cast his eye ap- park. RAGS, prospective crop. “chow.’’ praisingly down the vista of the MISS BOOTH, IN WHEAT FLOOD There is no doubt, also that the ANCIENT FRENCH “Gee.” he said, “there must be two “Looks like a decayed church.” was United be able to miles of fountains.” States will supply deliberate estimate of another boy the Be.\ of all, apparently, the soldiers all European needs if the foreign crop Hotel SIJNDAYSdKMtI AIDED LONDON POOR in khaki as he stood before the go and sit on the banks of the NEAR; CROP TO this year are no smaller than in 1918. TO like to FAIL he went GLORIES des Invalides. Then inside The May 1 condition of the winter Seine- watching the river traffic. and became enthusiastic over the mar- Statue of Army Dis- wheat crop as reported in Washington The one-fourth size Lib- Lesson Salvation Commander. ble railing about the tomb of Napo- 100.5, presented Paris by the American (By REV. P. B FITZWATER, D. D., NEED yesterday is the highest on rec- erty BE DOUBLE DOUGHBOY leon, because it was so white and guised, Through STIR them here. But Teacher of English Moody Roamed Slums • ord, from colonies, watches over Bible in the I and the area lost winter hadn’t a flaw. Bible Institute of Chicago.) Study killing and other causes was only 1.1 even it is the subject of frank crit- (Copyright, by nion.) to Intimate Problems of One of them emerged from the Inva- 1919. Western Newspaper I KANSAS CITY, May 20.—1 f nothing per cent, the smallest recorded. cism. ever PARIS, May 21.—(Correspondence lides and grew almost poetic about East End Unfortunates. goes wrong with the spring wheat The remaining for harvest, 48.- "Huh,” said one of the critics. “It area of Associated Press). —Standing amid the yellow light coming through the LESSON crop and the winter wheat crop main- .133,000 acres 12,229.000 acres more don’t look as good as the old girl will FOR MAY 25. is the glories of the royal past of France stained glass windows above Napol- tains its present extraordinary prom- 1 than area harvest in 1918 and 21.- when we steam into New York har- Miss Evangeline Booth, daughter of in the park at Versailles, an American ons casket. Then he caught himself, REPENTANCE. ! ise, the United States will produce 676,000 more produced bor.” the late General William Booth, acres than the doughboy burst into this apostrophe: and almost blushed. this eyar almost twice as much wheat crop of 1917. Abundant moisture is in founder of the Salvation Army, has I “Say pal where do you get eats In the next breath he called the In- LESSON TEXTS-Jonah 3:1-10; Luke 13: las is needed for home use, and for the soil from recent rains to mature Pleasure in Production. 1-5: Acts 2:37, 38. given her life to the service of the around these diggins’.” valides the "souvenir parlor of the ar- TEXT—Repent | seed, and will have an exportable sur- the crop with occasional showers in Every blade of grass is a study; GOLDEN ye, and be- poor and the unfortunate. Few per- American fighting men in leave par- I mies of France.” lieve the Gospel.—Mark 1:15. -1 plus equal to about three times the the next six weeks, so there is hardly ind to produce two where there was ADDITIONAL sons, if any, know she went about in ties led by trained guides from the When he saw Guynemer’s airplane MATERIAL—Isaiah 1:10- average annual exports of the past a remote chance that harvest will fall mt one is both a profit and pleas- 20; Luke 3:1-14; Acts 17:30, 31; 2 Cor. 7:9-11; | Paris headquarters of the Young Men’s and learned what it was, he maintain- ! five years. o fulfillthe present promise. ue.-—Lincoln. 2 Peter 3:9. Christian Association War Work coun- ed a reverential silence for more than PRIMARY TOPlC—God’s Willingness to ! The May crop report, published by California, alone, among other states Forgive. cil may be seen everywhere in Paris a minute before he began to deter- department of agriculture fore- appreciable impairment, and Cruelty. JUNIOR TOPIC—The People of Nine- I the reports an and its environs, enjoying the monu- mine its ‘‘make.’’ Death of veh Repent. , a winter wheat yield 900 mil- 10 per is no cruelty or hardship, or i casts with cent loss in area and a ments of the old regime and of the Perhaps the reaction from Versailles Death INTERMEDIATE TOPIC Turning j lion bushels. This figure is 340 million condition of 85. mr Creator would not have made us From Sin to God. Empire in a truly American fashion, are the most illuminating. more than the average for the past The for the Kansas crop is .suffer it : but cruelty to animals is a SENIOR AND ADULT TOPIC—The I forecast which does not prevent the association Halting at the Fountain of Nep- Nature and Fruit of Repentance. five years and 215 million more than ’97 million bushels; for Missouri 72,- leadly sin.—Walter Winans. the largest previous crop ever pro- 123,000 bushels; Nebraska, 70,700,- I. The Repentance of the I for People of : 1914. Oklahoma, Nineveh (3:1-10). duced. that of 000 bushels;for 54,134,000 spring wheat crop of 1918 was four states The following steps are i The bushels, a total from these noted In equal their conversion: I 358 million bushels and it should in Kansas City territory of 394 million turns out 1. Hearing the Word of the Lord j that amount this year. If all bushels or 44 per cent of the total for (vv. 1-4). ; well in the northwest states the win- the entire country. With a guaranteed The Lord commanded Jonah to go to ! ter and spring wheat crops combined price equal to $2 a bushel or better 600 Nineveh, a great and wicked city, and I should be 1.250 million bushels, on the farm, the crop will yield the there “preach the preaching” that he i million more than the requirements farmers of these four states nearly hade him. Jonah’s runaway experi- j for bread and seed in the United States 800 million dollars half of which will ence (see chapters 1,2) was such that ' That is about euqal to the total go to the farmers of Kansas. The Best Test for he was willing to obey God. His j average exportable surplus of all the I severe, by I in the world, in the years Once Powerful Empire. j chastisement was but God’s countires grace he was now ready to execute the before the war. The largest quantity No country, not even Egypt, made commission. “Jonah arose and went i ever exported from the United States a deeper mark in the history of the unto Nineveh according to the word 333 million bushels from the crop ancient world than Mesopotamia. For Baking ..WML was I Powder of the Lord” (v. 3). So great was the of 1914. which amounted to 647 mil- thousands of years it was the seat of city of Nineveh that it required three lion bushels of winter and 355 million the Assyrian and Babylonian empires. days to compass it; that is, to visit its bushels of spring wheat —a total of To the bountiful resources of nature very centers of activity. Jonah, com- 1.029 million bushels, 220 million bush- its peoples added those of art and If you are using some other baking powder be- science, the ing from Palestine, doubtless entered els less than the present prospect for and the country during centuries waxed not only in material cause it costs less than Royal, get a can of the city from the south, and during I this year. an entire day center to wealth ami military power, but also going from cen- ! With such a crop promised and a in glory of Royal Baking Powder from your grocer, make ter cried, "Yet forty days and Nineveh jgovernment guarantee to the farmers culture. The ancient shall be overthrown” (v. 4). Since Mesopotamia has passed, but the jof a price equal to $2.26 in Chicago cake or biscuits with it, and compare them with the king’s palace seems to have been j glamour remains. I for the entire crop, it is evident that In the part of the city Jonah’s those from the cheaper south jthe government agency making the made powder. message soon found its way to him. If jeket” guarantee good will be overwhelmed Eyeglasses. every preacher would preach what God I supplies. government grain Eyeglasses for which a British pat- The food will be lighter, finer flavor and more blds him there would be cities 1 with The of more corporation experienced great diffi- ent has been granted can be folded turning to God. when idle to resemble a locket ami wholesome when made with i culty last year in finding storage room 2. Believing God (v. 5). I worn on a an ornament. chain as I for surplus of yield of 330 mil- They not only believed God would the a visit judgment upon them, but believed in God, and put their trust in him for mercy and salvation.