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Show WOMAN'S EXPONENT 104 justify any teacher or leader in placing the tempting cup to the lips of youth and declaring it noble and sublime? No! Nor would it Saint in giving his time justify any Latter-da- y and attention to the production of spirituous liquors, no matter how great his abilities for producing excellent articles might be. There is better employment, nobler aims for tlua. Latter-da- y Baints than the production, study, or use of novels or whiskey. Shakespeare, I believe, lived and wrote according to the best light he had in his day; and other great authors may have done the same. But in our day, let us thank God that eater light has come into the world, and that Sis people are called to a higher calling than the production or study of fiction. Let lis praise and bless Him that He has given us precious, tangible, eternal truths to study and reflect upon, and to talk and write about. I am aware that occasionally a page or a paragraph of a novel contains some excellent moral lesson, or embodies some beautiful sentiment. But we can always find lessons on the same subjects, and even more exalted sentiments, more briefly and yet more clearly stated in the written word of God. The best writers of fiction invariably turn to the Scriptures for their best and wisest arguments. ?Then is it not wisdom in us to search the Scriptures for ourselves, and find them in their own beauty and strength, rather than take another's rendition of them, mixed up with a great deal of adulterating material ? I say it is. One of the commandments of the Lord to His Saints is, "Treasure up in your minds continually the words of life." Surely "the words of life" Life Real, Life Eternal, are not to be found in any d work, or in anything whatever, save in Truth Real, Truth Eternal! man-create- Lula. tion than any other reform. I hope you will have a gathering earnest and enthusiastic enough to stir the community pro- PROCURED A MANN HON CHART SPE HAVING etc, I am now to glrt Instruction! la the art of Obstetrics aod otherprepared branches connected there-wit- Yours respectfully, foundly. Wendell Phillips. There was a reduction of $13,321,458 in The Woman's Congress held its ninth t& ses- The Annual Convention of the Woman's the best feature in the is ZEE 33 T Salt Lake and Of National Christian Temperance Union, recently held in Washington, Miss Anthony writes, voted solidly for equal suffrage for, woman, as a means of fighting their prohibition battle. The damage to property occasioned by the recent overflow of the Mississippi River will amount to nearly $3,000,000. Business at Oshkosh and Fond du Lac Wis.,was practically suspended by the flood from Lake. Winnebago. e IXR. 13 obe i 2J T I fLto i jS r5!11" . CTTI.ER'S:C01IMISSIOX STOIIE. H. 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Whittier. Dear Friend m m Mde Tmnk for Sale by JOHN C. CUTLER, Arent tor the PROVO WOOLEN MTLL8, OM teeth. Teeth racted. Fam. Turn lotted PuD Set, In the &2 foSuit the Timet and Tint CUm MAIN fqtkimul JLm T'ffVf, - r W --lVJ J J AT . ATTENTION an SdUdttd. T5Tr"NTT5PiOi-D-' FOR SALE. Home - Made SILK, Letter? d 1ST Tour Order GKEO IB. IDTJisnFOIRID QPKCTAL Danvers, Mass., 10th Mo., 1881. vention is to be held soon in Louisville, and I hope the women of the Southwest Ky., will take a lively interest in it. If any considerable number of the intelligent women of Kentucky phow themselves earnest advocates of impartial suffrage, there can be no doubt that the best men of the State will accede to their wishes. The complete success of the cause is only a question of t ime. E vexv, intelligent observer sees thus; and there are many indications that its advocates will not have long to wait. Thy friend, u OrderorRegtetei-e- SLIPPERS. 3Piaxo Shoos, ObildrerL's n the West. "WILD FLOWERS of DESEEET." Lake City. Send Money by p. & and deslrftbie tines, best brands fin- RE- O KX 33 SHOES Also, full good-natur- PAGES. SUBJECTS : IS GROCERIES, City vidnlty win find the and REST SELECTED STOCK oLABQt BOOTS, est face. Wit may raise admiration, eloquence lead the mind captive, judgment command respect, knowledge attention, beauty inflame the heart with love, but e has a more powerful effect. It adds a thousand attractions to the charms of beauty and gives an air of beneficence to the homeliest countenance. m DEALERS DRY GOODS, NOTIONS, HEAVY & SHELF HARDWARE, GLASS & QUEENBWARE, AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS, Etc. presided over by Julia Ward Howe, and continued its sessions three days. Good-natur- "s X. O- - Z5- - WHOLESALE AND RETAIL It was sion in Buffalo in October. OFFICE: My Dear Friend, Lucy Stone: I am glad to learn by thy note that a Suffrage con- . ' sh JOHN G. WJIITTIER. : north of Z.C.M.L the national debt during the month of October. The Eleventh Annual meeting of the American Woman Suffrage Association was held at Louisville, Ky., the 25th and 26th inst. A KS5 LP(EMS 0F the following letters, which we selected from among many others of the same character in the Woman's Journal. They were addressed to Lucy Stone, President of the American Woman Suffrage Association. These letters are from two distinguished American writers men well versed in all the important questions of the age, and speak hopefully to all interested in the subject of equal suffrage. inabil- - whole meeting, as heart is m the cause. It seems to memy the next great move in social and civil progress and civilization. The great causes of education and temperance are closely allied to it. The problem here to deal with is the vice of rrreat aUes, and perhaps the possibility of preserving Republican institutions is wrapped in it Iu i h. My clasa will open Nov. 1st, 1SS1. Those wtehlnr to loin this class will please communicate with mil at once, tt being necessary to send east for books. Terms: Tuition, m Lessons, $30; books, three In number, $12. Address, E. R. SIIIPP, M. IX, Salt Lake City. OmCB and Rxsuuoroaln Contributor bMidin first do BY AGTJSTA JOYCE CROCHERON. SUFFRAGE LETTERS. We gladly ITOTIOB. success goes further to complete our civiliza- BIBLE SlLMAfifte I3T AMrm, FOR -- 3.Q ten. (4 A. T (Second Yenr. pts. iojr copy. du? followed Hbtral VW to Qmvoi. lor a. David Jamm, Box 808, Sott LaksCttp. TEAS SALT LAKE CtTT. Xj'J3 Childron's - Bhoe DRIED' Drf FRUITS OF ALL CLASSES WAHTED. |