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Show -x-x-x:-z-x-xox-x-i-x-:-z-i-x-xx-x-x-:-z-:-xx-:-i-z:-x:-z-:-i:-x-:-Made Arrow Complete Its Destined Course In the mountain province of Luzon. Philippine Islands, where the Igorots and Ifugaos and Kalingas live by primal laws duplicated in the Old Testament of the Bible, but modified by Christ's philosophy In the New, a tourneying missionary priest recently was shot In the back with an arrow. He turned hack trying to discover his hidden assailant, and when the young man In the bushes found out that he was a priest, he came and knelt before him and begged heavenly pardon There was a feud on, he explained and he had thought the priest an enemy; in the dusk of lute twilight he had not recognized the priest's garb. All right, but how could they get the arrow out of the priest's hack? Oh. that would he very easy and would not hurt much; so the young mountaineer stepped behind the priest, cut the feather-end off the arrow and jammed the point on through the priest's body ; and then he stepped around In front and pulled the arrow out. The wound healed soon enough, no vital organs having been scotched. Exchange. |