Crayon and Character: Truth Made Clear Through Eye and Ear - Or, Ten-Minute Talks with Colored Chalks by J. Griswold
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"No one knows this better than the manufacturer of strong drink. 'The
handwriting is on the wall,' says T.M. Gilmore, president of the Model License League. 'Our trade today is on trial before the bar of public sentiment, and unless it can be successfully defended before that bar, I want to see it go down forever.' "In no better way can we help to bring this victorious end than by lending our every influence to cause the world to turn to the true Christian life, for then follows 'love out of a pure heart and a good conscience and faith unfeigned.' Paul does not say, 'Shun that which is evil;' he says _abhor_ it. May this ever be our attitude toward this giant evil." A BUSY LIFE --Pluck and Luck --Industry A Plucky American Boy Whom the Whole World Delights to Honor. THE LESSON--That pluck and perseverance and a "Try--Try--Again" Spirit can laugh at obstacles and change them into stepping stones. The following talk may suggest to many of the younger hearers the secret of the true greatness of Benjamin Franklin, who is considered by many our foremost American. |
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