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Battle Creek, Nebraska. 
And why beholdest thou ihe mote 
that is in thy brother's eye. but con- 
sidereth not the beam that is in thine 
eye? Mait. 7: 3. 
if then ye have judgments of things 
pertaining to this life set them to judge 
who are least esteemed in the church. 
I Cor. 6: 4. 
‘In the above, Jesus lays the founda- 
tion, and St. Paul prescribes the meth- 
od for settling our mundane troubles. 
First, make sure that we ourselves are 
absolutely without fault in the matter, 
then lay the facts before the church. 
A great responsibility: is thus 
thrown on the church: First, not to be 
guilty of the besetting sin of most 
churches—an emotional jag labeled 
Christian duty. Second calm, impar, 
tial fact finding for both sides. 
concerned from the standpoint of the 
New Testament rules. 
Some may say “It won't work.” 
The forces of evil will deride it, but 
most of us really old folks have seen 
it work in the local churches before 
the railroad went through. | 
Some women walking along the 
road, were outraged at the language 
of one of the brethren. It came out 
lastly, an informed public opinion in 
the church, regarding the individuals — 
Bo 
that at the time, he was plowing in 
new ground. I moved that we regard 
the fact as extenuating circumstance 
and drop the charge. ‘The plaintiffs 
joined in the laugh and a neighbor- 
hood feud was avoided. 
A widow with four husky girls and 
a small boy needed groceries. The 
girls were willing to work to pay for 
them. Five minutes tracing among 
farmers, and it was arranged on 
w ose credit she would get the goods, 
ane for whom the girls would work. 
Case after case was settled, and the 
cash saving to the county was enor- 
mous. With the complex life of to- 
day and the vastness of the matters 
involved, the churches must stream- 
line their organizations and pay more 
attention to the plain directives of the 
Bible, than to doctrines. For on the 
church rests the responsibility for de- 
veloping enlightened public opinion 
on the God-demanded model. 
One of my readers was kind enough 
to write me that the Hen and Chicken 
Cactus ‘is Sempervivum Tectorum. [| 
sincerely thank her but have not been 
well enough to write to her personally. 
Too near to a bout with pneumonia, 
jake any exertion which could well 

omitted. 
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I will be glad if some one who has 
had experience with Crassula lyco- 
(Se- | 
and Sedum 
Daisyphyllum will write me about the 
poides, Miniature Joshua Tree 
dum Gaudalmaeensis) 
needs of those plants. Are they lime 
lovers? The two Sedums eventually 
die for me, and the Crassula lives but 
does not thrive. 
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