The uplift [serial] . the United States. Perhaps the rea-son can be found in his statement that he wants to return to hisIndians and Eskimos in January because he admires their faith:They will creep to church on hands and knees, against bitter windsthat would blow a man down. White people make me a little are ready to take everything and give nothing. Perhapsthis sounds harsh; but let us ask ourselves whether it is true.—TheLutheran. The Gideons have just outdone themselves by ordering for thecoming year 250,000 new Bibles, to be distributed in hospitals,hotels, jails and schools. T
The uplift [serial] . the United States. Perhaps the rea-son can be found in his statement that he wants to return to hisIndians and Eskimos in January because he admires their faith:They will creep to church on hands and knees, against bitter windsthat would blow a man down. White people make me a little are ready to take everything and give nothing. Perhapsthis sounds harsh; but let us ask ourselves whether it is true.—TheLutheran. The Gideons have just outdone themselves by ordering for thecoming year 250,000 new Bibles, to be distributed in hospitals,hotels, jails and schools. This is the largest annual order evergiven in the forty-year history of their organization. It is theopinion of the executive committe of the Gideons that the tensioncreated interest in the Bible. Whatever the cause, the interest isa good one, as far as it goes. But is it necessary to be so unintelli-gent that only fear can drive so many humans to the reading of thewisest and most reasonable of all books?— THE UPLIFT McKINLEY FIRST PRESIDENT TO RIDEIN AUTOMOBILE By Douglas Nelson Rhodes, in Charlotte Observer The President of the United Statesglanced again at the engraved callingcard which the usher had placed onthe desk after making his perfunc-tory introduction. It bore the name:O. F. Stanley. Ive heard of you, Mr. Stanley,said the Chief Executive. You re-cently invented a steam propelledhorseless carriage, did you not? Yes, Mr. President, replied thevisitor, and I have called to inquireif you will do me the honor of wit-nessing a demonstration of my in-vention, at your convenience, and per-haps take a short ride in it. The President hesitated. I ap-preciate the invitation, Mr. Stanleybut are you quite sure the contraptionis safe?—You know, as Chief Exe-cutive, I must refrain from taking-unnecessary risks. You have my word there will benot the slightest danger, Stanleypromised and hastened to add Thenews that the President has recog-nized horseless carriages as
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