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A WISE PUP Y i fe 1- HWOHTHH rjg" T WULBT L X . MB- I 1 rmdvl o o In the early days of American col leges about one-half the graduates adopted the ministry as a profession. At the present time only about 5 per cent. A CHALLENGE TO WALT MASON " AND WAR LORDS IN GENERAL By A. C. F. Finzel. (Part the Second.) ) King-rulers if they wish to fight Should step from their exalted height To strike own mortal blows! No more in proxy slaughter, kill W Fair flower of manhood at sweet wilL Cease such heartrending shows! For most mankind dear life is sweet, Few care to be cut down by sleet Of bullets, shells or swords! The time has come now to replace All force of arms ''mong every race With arbitration s words! No more can be considered right For Conquest to engage in fight Called War and legalized! 'Tis murder wholesale uncondoned, From immemorial time bemoaned, By all good men despised! Waged chiefly to nphold the throne Of Kings and Queens who'd else be prone To toil like honest men! As long as mankind will permit Such rulers, autocrats, to sit Ton thrones, sword rules, not pen! Arise! all lovers of true peace, That rulers may be forced to cease Misrule! and t' abdicate! Elect wise men for Presidents In lieu of Kings 'pon which depends Salvation -of each State! Then solely may mankind have peace Enduring! happiness t' increase, Sweet life's safety t' ensure! Prosperity, true brotherhood And love of Justice, rights then would Everlasting peace assure! o o An apple tree owned by S. W. Alex Rnder of Los. Aneeles. Cal.. ict writ ing interest through the fact that, in tne lasc year, u nas naa two crops, giving each time a different variety of apple, -