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God the ArtistImprovement Era… to appreciate the sculptor, but who ever modeled from clay a face with the character; the firmness, yet gentleness; the love of fellows and charity for enemies; the simplicity, yet beauty, found in the face of Abraham Lincoln, — man — creation of God? Who ever carved from rock a scene as inspiring a …
Editors’ TableImprovement Era… t, by the mists which the speculations of men sometimes throw over truth, and have come away from it enlightened, with faith, and hope, and charity renewed. It created for them a firmer faith in God. In the presence of its Spirit, doubt took wings. Its moral and spiritual standards they find to be t …
Caddie Takes a RiskImprovement Era… t a hand." "No, folks ain't that bad, Hen. Peo- ple is pretty good hearted when they know how things are. But who wants to go around asking charity? I don't. Well, we're wastin' time. I better clean this room up a little — gotta be back 'fore seven. But if you'll come for me again at twelve — they'l …
Tithe of the LandImprovement Era… wavers not. His testimony he had declared without fear in life; in death he makes it binding with his blood. With peace upon his brow, and charity in his heart, he receives, like the great Lin- coln a decade later, the shot that sends his spirit to God. To our crude mortal senses Joseph Smith is de …
Education and IndustryImprovement Era… ke and ward authorities are interested in their hap- piness and welfare. It is better to give a little for providing work, than to dole out charity. There is no better antidote for the dev- ilment of idleness than work. Persons arrive in righteousness when they are ac- tive in good, constructive ach …
Messages from the MissionsImprovement Era… he gospel to them. Many of our friends who have read the Era say that no other magazine can be found published by a Christian denomination. charity auxiliaries, or popular magazine societies that contain better gems of thought. These elders were laboring in the Nova Scotia district. Canada, at the t …
Editors’ TableImprovement Era… e esteem thee to be his enemy; "That he may know that thy faithfulness is stronger than the cords of death. "Let thy bowels also be full of charity to- wards all men, and to the household of faith, and let virtue garnish thy thoughts unceasing- ly; then shall thy confidence wax strong in the presenc …
Men Who TitheImprovement Era… F. BERLIN, state operator, who died at Slatington, Pa., last week, was probated today. Part of the estate, valued at $250,000, was left to charity under the following provisions: “One-tenth of my estate I recognize as belonging to the Lord, to be given to the most deserving charities, to be selecte …
Founders of Western CivilizationImprovement Era… reating them most kindly and taking immediate steps to relieve them of temporary wants. But as the "Mormons" could never consent to live on charity, or to receive aid when there was a possibility of being self-sustaining, they immediately fell back upon their former tactics as colonizers. About fift …
Stories of the Pioneer TrailImprovement Era… t on the banks of the Mississippi, opposite Nauvoo. The St. Louis Weekly Reveille gives the following vivid description of their condition: Charity for the "Mormons" "The present condition of the expelled 'Mormons,' opposite Nauvoo, 111., appeals to humanity in tones not to be resisted. We know thei …
A Pioneer TouristImprovement Era… town of about four hundred inhabitants from various parts of the world, Chinese, Indians, Irish, Canadians, Americans, even some Sisters of Charity. Silver Reef was on a boom because of silver mines dis- covered there several years before. Mr. Allen, director of one of the mines, wished me to visit …
The Religion of LifeImprovement Era… -day Saints is to make the Gospel vital in business, industry, leisure time, recreation, as well as in religious services and the giving of charity. The organization abounds in facilities to reach man in every function of life, to develop him physically, morally, intellectually and in spiritual thin …
The Great American InheritanceImprovement Era… forms were observed. The result was a gross hypocrisy which Christ ab- horred. He taught that love was the heart of religion; and love and charity are impossible except where the mind and spirit are free. As a result of breaking these shackles which have bound the energies of the world for so long, …
Mutual WorkImprovement Era… giveth thee." From the Holy Bible, we learn that the fol- lowing moral virtues were always en- joined upon the youth: Obedience, Reverence, Charity, Brotherly Love, Chastity, Truthfulness, Industry, Thrift, Meekness, Patience, Loyalty. Mercy. A question for self: Wherein have we failed to live up to …
Herbert HooverImprovement EraConclusion) By Mary C. Kimball In 1914 Hoover and those asso- ciated with him had 175,000 em- ployees. He had made successful out of unsuccessful mines, good mines out of bad ones; he had raised bankrupt mining companies to solvency, not by manipulation of the stock exchange, but by getting out the …
The Vocational and Educational Guidance of YouthImprovement Era… tal and, what may be worse economically, they sometimes become permanently disabled. This may happen when there are children to support and charity, even if desired, is not easily available. Under these conditions life insurance and sickness insurance may be helpful, but only in minor degree when co …
Patriarch Harrison SperryImprovement Era… harted paths of spiritual ex- perience which each man treads alone, and which lead to the Ultimate Reality. By his constant good deeds, his charity, his unwavering support of those in authority, he kept himself always open to spirit- ual suggestion. Brother Sperry's ancestors came from Wales to Amer …
The Practical Value of Pure ScienceImprovement Era… ng re- quest: "Ladies who honor this performance with their presence will be pleased to come without hoops, as it will greatly increase the charity by making room for more company." The work was gloriously successful, and over 400 pounds sterling were obtained the first day for the Dublin charities. …
Could Joseph Smith Have Written The Book of Mormon?Improvement Era… se truths to them, he should withhold them from the Jews? I really can not believe that any thoughtful person could claim such a thing. The charity in my heart won't even allow me to believe that Rev. Lamb believed what he wrote. "Remember the worth of souls is great in the sight of God — ." Who dar …
Joseph The ProphetImprovement Era… inds surrounding him — pin-head politicians who could not rise to his magnanimous level, but with malice in their hearts, where he had only charity and forgiveness, could think of nothing but revenge and the humiliation of a valiant and vanquished foe. Emerson and Lincoln were men of another stamp; …
Hard Times Come Again No MoreImprovement Era… stinguished visitor and formed a very high regard for him. Not in Vain If I can ease one wounded heart, Or pacify some throbbing breast; If charity I can impart, Or I can cope with friendship's quest; If through the shaded throes of life I can emit a sunny gleam; To give myself with my small mite To …
The Atlantic’s Landless HighwayImprovement Era… the pokcberry's juice on her lips, and who is wholly oblivious to the beauty of the sea! But it is an unusually fine family of folks, where charity abounds, and where brotherly love becomes quickly established. For example, a boy was taken ill one night. Two physicians on board tendered their servic …
Mutual WorkImprovement Era… riated in the form of a loan rather than a gift; and this will make the honest in heart rejoice, for they have to labor and not live on the charity of their friends, while the lazy idlers, if any such there be, will find fault and want every luxury furnished them for the journey, and in the end pay …
The World Scout JamboreeImprovement Era… s blessing: "May the Almighty bless you with the courage of the spirit of youth. May he give you firm faith, eager hope and unconquer- able charity, that being fortified with such devotions of his grace, you may be partners with the pio- neer of universal peace, even the young Prince of Glory, Jesus …
Priesthood QuorumsImprovement Era… ine whether the labor is done whole-heartedly and well, or slothfully and slovenly. Week of January 26 Open. Let thy bowels also be full of charity towards all men, and to the household of faith, and let vir- tue garnish thy thoughts unceas- ingly; then shall thy confidence wax strong in the presenc …
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