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...Well, brethren, you are on the spot...
...Sympathy . . . not pity but fellow-suffering. . . . The churches must lose their lives for Christ's sake and that of the brethren, become the hidden leaven of a selfless love in the lump of misery called mankind, go out and share the bitter things with not one timid shudder, or else be trodden under foot by men who have learned what life is all about...
Also customary in respectable quarters is that time-honored tradition of passing on various items possessed by departing brethren, no longer essential in the business at hand. We subscribe to this heartily, and now proceed to disseminate these loose objects--after careful, judicious perusal...
Horses and Generals. Sunday horse races are held at the Moscow Hippodrome, reopened this fall. The wooden stands are rundown, the stables scarred by bombs, the infield dug up for victory gardens. There are 14 trotting races, for purses ranging up to 1,000 rubles ($500). Like their brethren at Saratoga or New Orleans' Fair Grounds, the Moscow fans place their bets at pari-mutuel windows. The bets are two, five or 100 rubles...
...life thereafter Paul strove "to fuse into one person . . . the two Pauls, Paul the Jew and Paul the Greek." He was considered a heretic by his Jewish brethren not because he believed that Jesus was the Messiah, but because he believed that He was the Son of God. And all through his life Paul never quite lost the feeling that, while he meant to reconcile the world to Jesus, he had actually "thrust a wedge between Israel and the world...