Union recorder. (Milledgeville, Ga.) 1886-current, May 23, 1929, Image 2
UNION RECORDER. MILE EDGE VILLE, GA.. MAY 24, 1929
, MruiTATinHiS Aim IT (l “>- She t»kc» th« rain or miuhlni-1 plan . H> have no tnowledRO how
iOME MEDITATIONS ABOUi » convert. lht , m lntu will confnu, ... replace
NATURE AND MANKIND IN levers lc lift her to the place of pro- j th broken bud*; but she will work R£V saMUEL D . PRICE, D. D.
GENERAL ! ratnence she was intended to occupy! long enough to prove that it’s a d.ffu
THETOWNDOCI'OR
BY JOS. ARCHIBALD
lias l**en asleep: but she
up. This is one of the
thing* (about Nature—
in the world. It may not be Nature’s
weather next week; but she knows
teat the only way to prepare to avoid
future failure is to take advantage
of the present. Nature is an optimist.
S.i*- is well acquainted with oppor-
wl.cl
for he i
i drei
out of bed he leaps up. ge
in il! her finery and tackles the job
h t -r Maker intended her to have. No
matt, r how herd the winter may have
been, regardless of the “poor out
look," in *pitt of the present handi- (1 , v
tap: and the disastrous future which rov
may, «>r may not. come to pas.,, Na- lhi ,
tore always wakes up when Spring ^ci
She doesn't advertize the fact vt .„
that she's going to pr‘ down to busi- ; ny
pc - No poise i« made. Nature gets
Once upon a time we knew a man
who could never sec the present suc
re-- because he wa» afraid of the
possible failure which might come
tomorrow. Today's sunshine might
kill her rpirit once she
make- up her mind to go to work.
has a job—and no mere man
can successfully interfere with the
. i..pK .ion of that job.
ilt.w i .n, of our acquaintances
will get up after they have been
knocked down, brush off their
clothes, fix s smile on the face, then
s-ay, "Who said I was put out!” In
f .;t . of the energy we are capable
i f venerating; even though
• job .nd works.
lope into a ‘‘Scorcher’’ tomor- I
If there were plenty bolls or. i
-otton stalks that was proof that .
would lie more bolls for the r
els to eat. The present price of «•
article might not last, for the
ure gets ( that prices might drop.
The only use that man made of the
he flow- j, r , j, en t was to complain of what
straight j^t conic to pass sometime in the t
we have | f ulure> You never knew that man: >
jot get j lUt you’re well acquainted with his X
finished | brother*, his sisters his cousins tr
limitless
v.i-rs: regardless of the fact that
wise Creator has a goal for man to
t-aeh out and touch; the lips >»f man
n frame the words *‘I can’t!” Ar.d
i make matters worse, the owner
f those lips will believ
, Little Bird* Know W
t Gonna Rain No Moi
One day lai
the lake fron
both your
came up.
itching the play of
old, when a storm
Why is it we r fuse to 1«
or- and growirg things ret
on the quest'on of work?
i. ta-k to r rform, why
»;..wn to it nd see tnat i
i*n schedule time? Instead of that
some of us feel that it’s our duty t<
hunt up a sympathetic ear and pou
into it our tale of woe. We have i
hard lrck story. We tell them of th>
amount of work w-c are required t<
Urn off. We are over-burdened. W<
or- run t'» death. Of course we can I j, nvi | >een lying
predict almost t«> a certainty that wr- i when Spring call*; that bulb will a
v.ill r<>t accomplish the thing we >wer w -ith a sprout, ‘‘I’m coming
started out to do. The head aches; wind sweeps up the seeds ai
The wind blew out and the people
flew in and the rain came' down in
torrents. Lightning flicked wickedly
over the wuter and the waves rolled
to shore with adornment.
It wa* very apparent where the peo
ple went 1 did not note where hid
the birds, this I saw: the flics we all
.io detest, and other such living fly
ing things, took refuge under the
ha, learned what into«ta-| 'i«>r ol’ my windshield. They were
slow to learn—“If at firs:
succeed, try, try again.
Cal! it God—r: , ,r e if you like—
or instinct may suit your pleasure;
but tall it what you may, who can ait
at the water’s edge in a raging storm
watching man and bird and insect
and say there is no great Master
Mind? Where ip the man who thinks
his powers of »ucn import that he
can m-tch the gift that tells a little
bird that “It ain’t gonna rain no
Country man, go to the , lt ,
man go to the wide i ,
there learn your insig: f *
big as you think you a ti
er man you'll be when
your littleness by comp;.
This Town Doctor u> p
the Union Recorder in
with the Milledgevillc Linn. c ,j
that
because she
again.
Have you noticed how Nature
•tws? It’s not necessary for her en-
ronment to L*e “junt so.” Give a
'•d ju t half n chance and it will do
best to germinate, grow and bring
t th a harvest. The lily bulb may
the pain
U5.’’ and '
As Ion*
Mirh tales
thi back is “just killing j
i* can not understand '
ven such a difficult t
ieposits them in unusuu] places, up
*n burren and rocky hill sides, when,
.here is little fertility and less moi
ore or spots exposed to the hot ray
>1 the summer sun. Watch tho
pots, and along about harvest time
..u’ll find that Nature is doing hu
All the.-e tnoughts
while I was working
!;• nice to be able to sit down,
surrounded by so many tiling- which
are capable of teaching the lessons
of life. We mused! Wc meditated!
We pondered these things in our
mind! And we came to the conclu
sion that the next time we had a
to perform we’d be up and do-
I: —just like Nature docs
the wind
the opposite direction—they came
tried, * hcrc -
Then the birds came out, and im-
| mediately it stopped raining,
mie to m< ; Who told the birds that the rain
the garden.\ would cease —what guided the flies
i automobile?
TWO HOUSES—The
on N. Wayne .tree!
eh. ;
busi
up i
I'c-t to pr
ve that she cn
if the odds j
i do i
ig off he job, make al! hi r
ruble with our gruinh-
f the many duties we d<>\
on to perform—then
why some other fellow step- l!u
nd got the reward,
ur*. we think our co
ailed
an is a wonderful creature, in
(I with ail the qualifications t*
It* him to get ulong in the world.
"Henry!”
“Yea, my dei
"Are you g«
hat garden or
nder that tret
“No? I ask©
ut you gave m
all day and sleep?”
“No” I meant that
going to sleep.”
finish that hoeing!"
his
lent i
be :
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kind, else he thinks it ought tr*
be, h; feels assured that it will be a
when we advance the theory w.i-t- of time to attempt anything.
All he while that man’s thoughts are
traveling in this circle, Nature, the
to do his “dead level best.”
into the head of some Inslgnificentl
;i’ant that it ought to -how man what!
he could do if he made up his mind
j o do his "dead level best.” (
; **It i»*no eaiy task to discourage j
; Nature. Walk into the garden and'
‘trip the buds off some growing]
plant. Will Nature whine and tell j
you that her plans “went to smash?” j
Will the inform you that “everything (
seems to He against her?” Will she]
throw up the job, sit down, then tell
you that she “made an honest at
tempt but failed?” Strip off the
buds—and others will take their
that ? 1 • • other had “pull” or
lucky. The only pull nature knows
ar>thing about is the dan* the sun-
j»h.n«- cives her that she might show
the .tuff she’s made of. We ought
to take ' good look at Nature. Every
ha a job. She gets down
to it schedule time—and rtieks to
it the remainder of the year.
DM you ever hear of Nature
‘•ere- . the bridge” before she got
to it? What is to the point, you
never will! It may rain tomorrow.
The -ur may not shine the next day.
Day aft-.-r tomorrow there may be
conditions which wall retard, stunt,
interfere, handicap, or mess up Na
ture’s plans. But Nature lives to
chows Extern
Terence
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Betty or Bill-'
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