A great steamship, feeling her way in a told: to call later and he could-have it but' fog. ran upon alow, "mad bank xnd stuck when he made his second call' a detective fast abut twenty miles from her port. - She had on hoard s valuable cargo and nearly -was waiting for'him: Prisoner was sen-three hundred rigers, most of whom tenced to 300-blows and one -month's imwere almost within sight' of their homes. prigonment.—A native was charged wit The tugs came and tried vainly to pull her steriling four articles of silk clothing, value into deep water. 'The officers were as able $90, from 629, Dongkaloong, on the 19th of October Jast. Also with stealing silver navigators a6 there had ever been. helpless, and' it was deadilowRwater. watch, value.$24; at the same time and Only one thing could be done—to wait. A "place,, He was 801 enced to thee mentha' few hear Inter the Copia said sengers, " The tide ta rising; we aboli be off presently." Sixty minutes' more and the Ship floated. "It was: now nom. At two o'clock sharp the impatient voyagers step: ashore. They might have been delayed longer save for the one fact which the Captain bad announced la four. words.
Perhaps this simple and' not uncommon cident may contain a lesson for you and me. Suppose we. draw a little comparison and see. The msn who learns'nothing from things at his elbow will only waste his time going to college: moater at Bright Waltham, Wantage, Ber!
Me. William Jordan is grover and poat~ where everybody knows him'witd believes: him. Ao December'7tb, 1893, he wrote letter to a ad, and by consent of both parties we print a part of it.
"In the autumn of 1890," he say had an attack of inflavnza. "The effects lingered with me...I had no heart for anything. I was tired, languid, and weary. My appetite fell away, and what I did cat gave me a aeneo_of tightness and aloes at the chest'; my bowels wore very conti I suffered much from Sharp pains often caught me between the shoulders, and my breathing was very bad, I kept on with my work, bat, on account of my wrakness, the task was doubly hard. For about four mentha I was like this, when one day the thought came to me to'try @ medicine fiat 40 many of my customers bought of mo and spoke so°highly of..I carried out this idea, and after I had taken one. bottle of it I this firat of all My appetite wax Tcould eat; I relished my food; L'took anot or bote (Signed)
One more letter—short and right straight point. Mr, William 1893, just on Mr. Jor the spring of 1891,"
7 fea meal out of was low, weak, and tired. could eat hardly ad what I did eat gave mo #0
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