Article March 10, 1917 Issue

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with contributions from H. Maldwyn Hughes, B. Anderson, Charles S. Burch, Francis J. Hall

[Northwestern Christian Advocate]

It is the gentle folk that really do things in this world. They learn their lesson from the great world of nature about them, for from bottom to top of creation the law is sustained that gentleness is power.

The rain comes down from heaven with almost imperceptible patter and waters the earth. The streams flow quietly and the rivers majestically to the sea, with scarcely a ripple, bearing upon their bosoms the argosies of nations. The winter snows descend with absolute quiet, heaping the mountains with a reserve for the summer's need. Winds sweep through the forests and across the fields with but murmurous evidence. The ponderous tide ebbs and flows with stealthy movement, and noiselessly. The earth itself wheels upon its axis without a creak and swings in its vast reach about the sun with the silence of death. ...

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