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Bv Jack Dionne
not guarant€ed---Some I have told
Eternity
The colored evangelist was warming to his exhortation. He was holding the penalty of unrepentant sin before the minds of his congregation. Eternity in Hell ! He had pictured Hell, plenty. The leaping flames. The stenph of brimstone. The tortures of the writhing, condemned souls.
"But now, sistern an' bredern, does yo' know what's Eternity?Kin yo' sinful mi4ds picture ETERNITY? Eternity in HELL? Lemme give you a idea what eternity in Hell IS. Ovah yondah to de East, is de Atalantic Ocean. An' ovah yondah to de West is de Pucific Ocean. Hit's three thousand miles of dis United States of America, solid land, between dem two oceans. Three thousand miles of land between dem two oceans whut's got so rnuch watah in 'em dat de Mississippi Rivah don' mount to no mo' to'em dan one spit in Hell.
"Heah comes a li'l jay-bird. Dis jay-bird he stan's on de beach of de Pucific Ocean. He pick up jus' ONE li'l drap o' watah in he beak. Den he start back East. He donl fy. He don' run. He don' hop. Dat li'l jay-bird he jus' walk slow-lak an' easy, wif dat drap o' watah in he beak. He walk plumb fum San Francisco to New Yawk. Three thousand miles he walk. When he git to New
Additions to Membership
The Western Pine Association, with headquarters at Portland, Oregon, has announced that recent additions to its membership include the following companies: Algoma Lumber Co., Algoma, Oregon; J. H. Hines Co., Tularosa, New Mexico; Mount Emily Lumber Co., La Grande, Oregon; New Mexico Lumber & Timber Co., Bernalillo, New Mexico; Pound Bros. Lumber Co., Chama, New Mexico; Red River Lumber Co., Westwood, California; Sumpter Valley Pine Co., Sumpter, Oregon; and Warren-Lamb Lumber Co., Rapid City, South Dakota.
Back in Retail Lumber Business
E. B. (Ed) Culnan has returned to San Diego to resume the management of the Western Lumber Company. For the past few months, he carried on a wholesale lumber business and acted as Southern California representative for W. R. Chamberlin & Co. with headquarters in Los Angeles.