| Show SIGNS accumulating ACCORDING to accounts the U B S warship atlanta must have had a terrible experience at sea having been caught in a tremendous storm which washed over her bar decks killed some of her men and injured others the times are troublous european war rumors are rife while revolution continues to raise its bloody arm in the central and south american republics earthquakes are shaking the ground on our west coast and in italy filling the e people with affright in russia plague is following in the wake of gaunt famine and popular uprisings are threatening the empire china appears to be in a high revolutionary fever which bids fair to overthrow the existing dynasty it really seems as if we were living in the times when the fig tree is putting forth its buds indicating that summer to is nigh or that the period of the overturning of things earthly was close abband at hand according to the signs it is more than likely that these conditions will gut get worse in quality and more extensive in quantity it has come to pass however that those who believe that these are the fulfilment fulfillment of the words of the prophets are regard ed as cranks 11 but even that phase of latter day society was a part of the burden of the theme of those good men who were inspired to foretell what should transpire in the future |
