Show ah P ct un BY JOHN VP MAN DIAN FIlI IMMORTAL ORTAL of 01 course he Is everything in nature in and upon this big wonderful world pr proclaims 0 claims the fact to thinking chinkir kg man it Is tor for us to see and know there Is not a chemical atom in mans physical body that can be destroyed s save ave by the all wise being who created it ij por fr that matter nothing that Is in or upon this earth can be annihilated save by its creator suppose I 1 burn this sheet of paper on which I 1 am putting these thoughts a few particles of 0 fish ash will remain but ut have I 1 destroyed anything nothing except the form of matter and mere form Is not substance I 1 have simply dispersed a few atoms which were clinging to each other in conformity with fixed laws through which man alan may operate but over which he be has no control it Is absolutely the same when a of gunpowder er Is exploded na not t 0 a charge exploded 1 I 1 single particle 0 ot of matter Is d destroyed 1 it t I 1 1 Is merely a process of changing the chemical mical position and intimacy of thel chemicals in the combination known to us as aa gunpowder so with mans mana body it may cease to i function and proceed to disintegration when what we wa call death comes but not I 1 one atom of 0 the body Is lost or destroyed I 1 each chemical element clement floats back into its original position where it may do ser vice lii in some other body its a sublime thought though tl these particles composing my body and yours are as old as earth itself they are arc absolutely indestructible when we are through with them some other bodies will get them tor for they will endure forever ver at the pleasure of 0 the god who made thorn them the soul the life where else but back to the source from which it came as do the other units of this body ot of ours here are Arneri americas cals oldest taws ills VT 4 1 I 1 ak 3 i kl 21 1 T ggs R j A G 9 REM to right william 0 hellord ellevida to 0 o he americas america s oldest twins who nho celebrated thuir thair ath birthday anniversary recently for more than sixty years yean tavy were partners partner in in a m business in woodville |