. The War Cry . hem-selves and the sympathetic SalvationArmy OfHecr ^hall know of nerve strain that is eatingaway their self-control and manli-ness. For instance, a City husincssman arrived one day could no longer the conse-quences of sure bankruptcy. Hisbusiness, once so prosperous, was,lie decided, no longer an asset, andwith ruin and Starvation before him,he had almost decided On takiug hislife uhen he heard of the SalvationArmy. Uta ease was investigated,an aeeountant was called in, and long it w=s ulscovcied l» were groundless—his busi


. The War Cry . hem-selves and the sympathetic SalvationArmy OfHecr ^hall know of nerve strain that is eatingaway their self-control and manli-ness. For instance, a City husincssman arrived one day could no longer the conse-quences of sure bankruptcy. Hisbusiness, once so prosperous, was,lie decided, no longer an asset, andwith ruin and Starvation before him,he had almost decided On takiug hislife uhen he heard of the SalvationArmy. Uta ease was investigated,an aeeountant was called in, and long it w=s ulscovcied l» were groundless—his businesswas still good! That man would hethe first to admit that he owes every-thing, lit has. even liic itself, to theSalvation Army. All Still WellA few days ago an officer in HisMajestys army called at the rtureauto report all still well, and to oncemore thank Cod and the Army forhelp in time of need. Some yearsago he had a prosperous business inLondon, but tame down to the gut-ter through drink. His relatives. clears up misunderstandings,then undertakes the difficult task!solving what to all upuearancc!short lintc hejorc was an unsolv;problem. And the lirigadicr :cceds. unless the particular casehand is lo be in the very small noritv of failures, and the wouM-lsuicide k-aves the FSio-lliii with]brighter outlook iperception of hi.* duty both to GJ—for Divine assistance is thc-bCgu]ning and end of all ihe Ilrigadtctfights for life—and man. Then you dont think that acase is unite hopeless* we asked tllrigadier. Xol he answerefl early days of tlicof fighters,whoT r raised, at hissidcrahle force: took over lo In Depths of Despair The police a few weeks sinee rangup the Uurcntt and said, Weve a lad in Hospital who has attempted suicide. We want you Jo send someone to see him ! An Oftieer was atonce dispatched, and the poor fel-low, who had no relatives or friends,was found to he in the dpths of dc-spai-, and it was only after the Sal-vationist had promised that theArmy would h


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