Show 9 I I The Outer Come I IBY UV BY n ELBERT HUBBARD 0 Copyright 1911 b by International News Service Hi E M c en n n non o n I 11 t e c. c T Tn Dunkard Shaker Oneida Oncida Communist Mormons Mor Mor- mons and Quakers are allone all allone allono one ono people varying only accor according to environ environ- ment rhe They are all come- come outers Tho They turn to plainclothes plain plainclothes clothes har hard worl work religious re religious re- re thought e eschewing eschew chewing chew chew- ing the pomps pomp and vanities yam vani ties tics of the tho world all for forthe or orthe the same reasons Th The monk of ot the Middie Middle Mid Ud dIe dle Ages was tho same man his peculiarity beIng being being be be- ing an extreme eme asceticism that cau caused ed him to count sex a mistake on the part of ot God The Tho Shaker does not count women out because bc- bc cause the founder of oC the sect was a woman oman but he heIs heIs heIs Is a celibate an and l d depends on Gentiles to populate the earth The Tho Dunkard ard quotes St. St Paul and marries marrIes marries mar mar- ries because he must must but regards romantic love luve as asa asa asa a thing of which Deity Is Jealous and also a a. bit ashamed But there Is one thing thin among all alt these quasi quasi- ascetic sects that has ever been in advance of oC tho the great mass of humanIty humanity human human- ity Sty from which thc they arc aro detached parts parL t the they h c y have given woman her rights whereas the mass has ahva always s 's prated that tho the male had certain natural rights lights and tho woman only such sueh rights as al are granted hor herby by tho the males And An the reason of ur this wrong headed c at attitude attitude at- at o on the part of oC the tho mob is plain It rules rule by force Corce whereas tho semi semi- ascetic sects decry deer force Coree using only moral suasion falling back on the Christ doctrine of or resist non ance This has given their women a chance to prove that they have just justas as able ablo minds as men If It not better That these resist non ers arc the salt of the earth none nono who know them can den deny It was was the residents of or orthe the monasteries in III the Middle Ages who ho kept learning and art from dying of off the face ace of oC Eu Eu- rope Tho They built such churches and performed such splendid work In art that we are arc hushed Into silence c before tho the dl dignity of oC tho the ruins of l Dryburgh and Furness Thero are arc no paupers amon among the Quakers a criminal class is it a thing no Mennonite Mennonita Understands understands understands un un- no Dunkard Dunkar Is Isa isa isa a drunkard tho the Oneida Oncida Communists were all well educated and in dollars passing rich while the tho Mormons havo have accumulated accumulated accum wealth at the rate o of moro more than 1100 a aman aman aman man per year ear which Is Ismore Ismore more than three times as asgood asgood good a record as as can bo be shown by New York or Pennsylvania Tobacco stron strong drink and opium alternately I lull and excite soothe and elevate but always ahas destroy yet et thc they do O not destroy our ascetic come come- outer for tOl he knows them not hot lie does docs not deplete himself b by drugs rugs rivalry rivalry rival rival- r ry strife or anger He believes in operation co not competition He lie works and pra prays pi-ays s 's he keeps a good digestion an even pulse a clear clea conscience and as mans man's true wants arc are ver very CC few our subject grows rich richand richand and antI has not only ample mple for tor himself but butIs butIs butIs Is enabled to minister to others He is earths earth's good Samaritan 1 Come Come m is a a. protest protest pro pro- pro pro- test a against aln t an Idle vain aln voluptuous and selfish life liCe It is tho the natural recoil recoil re recoil re- re coil from insincerity anity vanity an van anIty ity and which growing glaringly offensive causes these certain men and women to come out and amid stan stand firm for Cor plain and high thinking An And were it not for this divine principle in inhumanity humanity that prompts prompts' individuals to separate them themselves from Crom humanity humanity human human- It ity when then sensuality threatens to hold su supreme supreme su- su preme sway s the raco race would be snuffed out In hopeless night These p people ople who come out ef effect ef- ef feet their mission not b by making all men come outers but b by imperceptibly imperceptibly changing the tho complexion complexion com corn of the mass They The are true and literal saviors sa of or mankind |