| Show :f"! t 1! 4 rk adiAm ip - I 71: - Fulton Ourslerss Modern Parables - I - ''1 c 1 ' Miradetfairilè Oilflie1600 a: -- - 1 - Dear Friends: I die" Some of the best stories I know were told to me by missionaries like the taie of the dead man of Pithrs and the queer thing that befell at his funeral only a year or so ago More than all else It is the story of the stubborn faith of Jean de Jonghe The remote village of Pithra in India was part of Pere Jean's vast parish The people there clung to ancient idols and after months of effort the missionary made only one convert an old man named Sunda Singh His relat:ves scolded the old man they were a hundred against one but for a long time Sunda Singh stubbornlv remained the only Christian in 1 i Pere Jean mounted ills horse and started of for rithrit His route lay through rough mountains and deep 'alleys As he neared the end of his jctrney he was overtaken by high winds and floods More than once he risked his horse and his life scros a sviollen Ew in ming river Ile hardy slept and his body ached with fatigue as he st rug cleft on Rack in Pithra old Sunda Singh realized he was breathing his last Around his deathbed stood his wife and sons and daughters and grand(hildren with his uncles and his cousins and his aunts all weeping and beating the sides of their heads with their fists sorrowing because he would not come back to the religion of his ancestors Pithra Jean was hundreds of miles from the town a letter was brought to him by caravan It was from Sunda Singh and read: Please Come !Soon I shall fare the one true God My relatives have disturbed my faith with their doubts One day when Pere 4 The mourners screamed with fear One cried out that a devd had entered the body They dropped the litter to the cobble stones and fled open the rigid Jaws and inserted between the upper and lower teeth of the corpse a copper coin That was traveling money —the "dahar Karcha"—to pay for the soul's pee-sainto another world Next morning the funeral procession began to move from the house down a long and winci--- ing street Mourners from the temple shook their bronze rattles and sang ancient music The sorts anti daughters moaned and wept The litter carriers were nearmg a sharp turn in the street when suddenly there appeared before them a haggard rider on a sweating horse ge Forced Open Jests Finally the local doctor raised his hand In a sign that all was over The old mans sonclosed the eyes The body was packed with spices and wrapped in long rolls of linen The bonze forced faith - - 4 A - ' 1 ) : : Y '''! 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I 1 -- an t 1 1e ( ecoy-- ' - e - 1 erlff 1 : I(1 04 ' - 4 ' ' 011" e - 1iy ' didirpe 1 '''''4i THE TOUGH MOBILGAS GRAND CANYON 15' '2 a P ( ri 50 flf I V: c ? —7r' '''' ' ' - -- Z-- s i "4 1 4'iy 1 4 e-- "f4- - ' Iilidt I :1511 : k : '' ' - 1 "' ' or- - 1r - 1‘1 ?-107 (fr stol - - -' ' de j- 1 1411C:7""4"""I's 4 Felf ' zw' - 1 51 ' ' - IN I 1 ECONOMY (regular or premium grade as selected by the drivers) gave a startling miles per gallon in the 31 different makes and models of cars that participated in the rugged 751- mile event All cars and products were certified strictly stock by the American Automobssociation I Iv rf - Ill 4 ' 1 A - - A'vri"--t 4000 ' ''''- 1 - ''' te idt ( I tI 1 i I - 140 i 1" : I I ': - 31'7 ' '! 4 'I - 3 :: 4: - 1 ' - ' ''''!-- ' A It - ) A ! i --- 1 ' 1 i' I mrsi2 ( t -- 4" t' 1r ' -- I 1 l 1i: 4 ' Sunday June 25 1950 - Sit9t i ' - All ::itrk01: ''1‘ 1 Iv t 4 — e- I i - oee : 1: preservative After a suffi- cient treatment they are drained and thoroughly packed in oaken kegs or cans This product is the celebrated caviar Sturgeon often grow to a length of 13 feet and weigh half a ton Early records re- port that fish veighing 1200 pounds were caught in the snake river below Lewiston Ida but most of caught today weigh considerably oo ' 4 A ' 17""1"1411 P t V - r 1 ''i - :00m" 1 '' - i' t i ' II 'I' t' - xl Irl- 'k '24 1 ' 1 4' '!' 6 1 3 ' 1 — 1 ' 4wsber '111117 ' pounds can put up rquite a and many lanes It stcrap two men to land one The whoppers are sometimes brought to shore with Ateam of horses In some areas principally north Idaho it is considered rare sport to hook and land sturgeon on casting 'outfits with heavy line The eggs are deposited dur- i ing the early summer are blackish In color and vsry 'tutinous They are about one ninth of an inch in diameter their number very great Each large female produces from Ito 212 million eggs The eggs of course fetcn a high price They are worked through a wire sieve to separate the eggs which are then placed in a brine of salt and boracic acid or similar SALT LAKE TRIUNE t ' I - -- t 4 ' i Tree Acts As role When a sturgeon sucks the hailed hook into its 'mouth and starts pulling the limber willow tree Acts as a trout pule taking up the slack but keeping the rope taut A fish hundred weighing several ' er the I I i0 I 1 ilk ' ' y 1 ” - r 4 1 I ):glii N'2:: 1 1 — 1 ' ' ‘ i i 4 I 0' 1LO: Duane W Rime - (440" d( I 1 it F- I - ' A '3 - ---"" I ' -- '' ' 74 lit'''ke4: : ' Deny 00' '''' t- 7 c--c k 0 4 :11-:: 'A i 1 14111 1 Ver''' d ''' " 1 : dlr'i l i Iii7 "I woo --4s ) kr( 4::"7:f'::'i: ‘ti: : fAi 0 4P- 0- A: Fish Story :'' ONE OF THESE TWO IS BEST FOR YOU: ' Mobitgas Most cars now in serVices includi ng give Outstanding performance and economy on 31obilgas If your car runs knock-fre- e on Mobilgas save the difference - Ma: 1930 model's - Mobilgas Special Cars with extra-higbetter on Mobi!gas perform c:rflPressi( your carknocks on the gasoline you are r°3' tislig be money aheadswitch to :Nlob!gas Specal (premrim) h engines — 0! r-- " — - 'r "'-- - '- o IOogRow"1aft4m |
