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THE STORY OF
SEVEN TONGUE
Hinieruig iicrusaicm, ucuctai *->
lenby posted a proclamation of h
I authority and a reassurance to tl
people in the Arabic, Hebrew, En:
' Ush, French, Italian, Greek ai
Russian languages, Why those pa
ticular languages? There is an i:
teresting chapter of history?pe
% s haps it would be better to say
| book of history?in the mere ci
f cumstance of the employment <
p each one of these tongues in tl
proclaiming of Christian and Eur
pean power once more in Jerusalei
In the use of the Arabic, one mi
; see a recognition of the social ai
ethnic status quo in Palestine. Tl
language of the desert has prevail*
over all others as the vernacular
the vHoly Land. Its. position recor
the overrunning of all Syria aft
its conquest by the Arabs in tl
seventh century by the people
the desert, whose teeming and fa
atical thousands the desert could i
longer hold. The Arab culture su
planted all others, and assimilat
fto itself even the Syrian populate
] which remained Christian after t
? Moslem conquest. So far as the i
f'" digenous populations of Palesti
are concerned, the Arab tongue ai
culture are dominant still. It is
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uie nia^iv language uiu? ?uv ...
;V conquerors must address Palesti
? ian Moslem and Christian alii
Quite properly, the Turkish lang
age makes no appearance in t
polyglot proclamation. The Tui
;; are but a small official and soldi
p: class in Jerusalem?and they a
Pgone.
Next in position on the procian
k; tion comes the Hebrew tongue. '
use tells the story of the Zionis
return, as far as it has progress<
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V' - neDrews tire uuw tuc yj,vuv*<>4??t<
I element in the population of Jei
salem itself, though not in that
Palestine as a whole. But they t
I essentially an immigrant populati
I whose members, in their countr
B of origin, spoke no tonly Russij
I and the German jargon which
call Yiddish, but the local tongi
K- of many other lands. It is to
presumed that the language tt
?Mpl?y?d for the of 1
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,S what modernized form of the He- abidi
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brew tongue which has been adopted tian
j_ as the formal language of Zion by chur
js the leaders of the Hebrew element Jeru
ie in Palestine, and not the Yiddish, Thej
whose use is quite common on the resei
1(j streets of Jerusalem. Its official em- note
r_ ployment is a recognition and a is n<
n_ promise of the organized return of tine,
r_ the sons of Abraham, Isaac and'Ja- est-]
a cob to the land of their fathers. It Pr?c
r_ links the modern history of Pales- maki
Df tine with the ancient. Gerr
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le Directly beneath the Hebrew vero
sion of General Allenby's proclaman.
tion appears to have come the Eng- 18 r<
iy lish version. Naturally, as the lan- w^ei
1(j guage of the conqueror, of the re- ?ou'
he deeming power, English has a prom- yet
inent place . It is the tongue in ^
0f which Christianity, facing in tri- eVn8
ds umph her holy places, says: "I
purp
er have come at last!" It is the ton- an(j
gue which has become imperial in gecr(
?* Asia., Nor is it locally a stranger ^ims
n- to Palestine, for it. has often been jn t)
no found a convenient means of com- q
p- munication there between the poly'-1 are
ed glot elements. Through it, Richard 0? t
on Coeur de Lion speaks again to the t ,
he lost land he sought to save?and
n_ triumphs at last. It is the langu- v V
ne age of ;the future. V
nd Next to English, if strict histori- V (
in cal suggestion were followed, should ^
sw stand the Latin, which was the of- V
in- ficial tongue of the Christian king- V
te. dom of Jerusalem from 1100 to V
"U- 1287. No one remains who would V
he choose to read General Allenby's V
ks proclamation in the Latin tongue, V V
ier but the speech of Rome lives again, In
ne and will be read on the bulletin trils
boards of Jerusalem, in the versions youi
m- in French and Italian which are post brea
[ts ed there. French was indeed the snuf
tic mother tongue of the Christian ness
;d. kings of Jerusalem, or of the most nigh
int of them, and it is the language of gon<
u- the power to which the protection G
of of the Christians of Syria has been Balr
ire entrusted\for centuries. The use of ply
on the Italian tongue is largely a com- tic,
ies pliment, no doubt, to the ally of It p
in, Britain which sits on the seven hills sage
we of Rome. ed?
ies There remains the Grfeek and and
be Russian tongues. Vastly more peo- It
ius pie of the Orthodox faith, of which up
;ke tkeie two languages are the habit- Reli
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tongue, come to Jerusalem, and M
e there, than of any other Chriscommunion.
The Russian
ches and hospices in and about
salem are a city in themselves. ^
r are well entitled to their repitation
on the list. But let us
that there is one tongue w,hich
>t infrequently heard in Pales- 1111
and which has made the great- 8k
pretentions there, in which the
lamation of Christian rijile *n
es no appearance. It is the 8U
nan language. Tne speecn 01 wi
er is not heard in Jerusalem in ac
day of triumph of the faith. It co
slegated to the Barbarian limbo dc
e it stood when- i Godfrey de br
llan ruled over Jerusalem. And
it was no longer ago than 1905 di
William II of Germany, trav- *?
r in the capacity of holy Roman SP
jror, which he assumed for the
ose, visited Jerusalem in person c?
on the Mount of Olives held a ^
it service, to which none bit
elf and his suite were admitted,
Dken of the future dominance
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will open, the air passages of
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fling, blowing, headache, dry.
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a little of this fragrant, antisep- fc
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or swollen mucous membrane fi
relief comes instantly. N
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with a cold or nasty catarrh?T '1
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OTHER! GIVE CHILD
"SYRUP OF FIGS" IF
v TONGUE IIS COATED
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^rou, r ? run, sick, duioui,
Clean Litlde Liver and Bowels.
Children love this "frxiit, laxative,
id nothing else cleanses the tender
Dmach, liver and bowels so nicely.
A child simply will not stop playg
to empty the bowels, and the reIt
is, they become tightly clogged
ith waste, liver gets sluggish, stomh
sours, tlaen your little one bepies
cross, half-sick, feverish,
in't eat, sleep or ^ct naturally,
eath is bad, system full of cold,
is sore throat, stomach-ache or
arrhoea. Listen, Mother! See if
ngue is coated, then give a teaoonful
of "California Syrup of
gs," and in a few hours all the
nstipated waste, sour bile and unvested
food passes out of the sysm,
and you hav^ a well, playful
did again.
Millions of mothers five "Caliraia
Sy^pip of Figs" because it is
irfectlyNharmless; children love it,
id it never fails to act on the stom:h,
liver and bowels.
Ask your druggist for a 50-cent
ttle of "California Syrup of Figs"
bich has full directions for babies,
tildren of all ages and for grown)s
plainly printed on the bottle.
ew;ire of counterfeits sold here,
et the genuine, made by "Cali
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riua rig oyrup company, ive-i
ise any other kind with contempt.
-Adv.
EAVY MEAT EATERS
HAVE SLOW KIDNEYS
at Lett Meat If Yon Feel Backachy
or ^lave Bladder Trouble.
No man of woman who eats meat
igul&rly can make a mistake by
ishing the kidneys occasionally,
iys a well-know-n authority. Meat
?rms uric acid which excites the
dneys, they become overworked
*om the strain, get sluggish and
til to filter the waste and poisons
om the blood, then we get sick,
early all rheumatism, headaches,
srer trouble, nervousness,. diziness,
eeplessness and urniary disorder!
>m? from slufgiik kii*i?y?.
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in the kidneys or ydur back hurts
or if the ujine is cloudy, offensive, i
full of sedimtent, irregular of pas- '
any pharmacy; take a tablespoonful
sage or attended by a sensation of '
scalding, stop eating meat and get
about four ounces of Jad Salts from
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in a glass of wa^er before breakfast
and i" a few days your kidneys will (
act fine. This famous salts is made
from the acid of grapes and lejnon
juice, combined with lithia, and has
been used for generations to flash
and stimulate the kidneys, also to ,
neutralize the acids in urine so it i
no longer causes irritation, - thus '
ending bladder weakness. ^ '
Jad Salts is inexpensive and cannot
injure; makes a delightful effervescent
lithia-watei> dr^nk which
everyone should take now and then
to keep the kidneys clean and active
and the blood pure, thereby avoiding
serios kidney complications.?
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V MONTEREY. V
Monterey, Jan. 5.?Mrs. 0. M.j
Lanier had as a spend the-day guest i
Friday, her Sunday school pupils,
Misses Nora Sutherland, Jennie
Nance, Daisy Lanier and Ira Amnions.
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Miss Sallie Sutherland is spending
this week in Level Land with
her sister, Mrs. E. F. Sutherland.
Miss Alberta Clinkscales spent
Thursday night' very pleasantly
with Miss Ruth McLane.
Mr. R. L. Phillips of Lowndesville,
is visiting his sister, Mrs. J. A
Sutherland.
Miss Mamie Baskin returned home
Thursday after spending the holi/inva
with her sister, Mrs. W. T.
Cunningham.
Miss Sara Clinkscales returned to1
EHrhardt Friday after spending the
Christmas season with her mother,]
Mrs. J. F. Clinkscales.
Mr. and Mrs. N. B. Napier spent
Friday afternoon at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Sutherland.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert McClain
have t? thtir *?w in
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wish them much success in their
Mr. Willaim Wmn has returned
to his home in Alabama after apendthe
holidays with his ancle, Mr. J.
A. Sutherland. '
Messrs. Marshall and J. F. Clinkscales
were business visitors to the -|a|jj8
city Friday.
Miss Nora Sutherland spent from
Friday until Sunday with Miss Claudia
McClaiq.
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Long Cane, Jan. 5.-4-Snow and
it just looks as if it is going to. >'
continue for sometime, although the
hunters are making good tas* of it.
But we would be very gfad indeed
to see some pretty weathei, now.
Miss Mary Erwin of Bethia, is 1
visiting Miss Eppie Beaufokd.
J^iss Clara Beauford. spent last
week in the city with Mr. and Mrs.
J. M. McKellar and Mr. and Mrs.
W. H. Beauford and friends. <
Misses Eva and Estelle Finley
and Mary Erwin spent Tuesday with
Miss Allie Beauford..
Miss Gettrude McMahan ipanfc
her Christmas holidays ! with' her
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. W. T.
King. '
Mr. Willie Beauford of Bethia,.
spent last week with Mr. Thompsoa1Beauford.
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, Mrs.j L. F. Finley and children
spent Thursday night of last week ,
with Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Beauford.
Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Bosler and
children, spent Tuesday of last week
with Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Finley. x
Mrs. John Stone and son, Walter,
and daughter, Miss Lizzie, ^pent
Wednesday of last week with Mrs.
Mattie Stewart. . ?
Miss Nina Beauford spent Thursday
in the city with Mrs. J. M. McKellar.
Misses Clara and Viola Beauford
spent Thursday of last week with
Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Bosler.
Misses Agnes McKellar and Mat- / ;
tie Henderson of Greenwood, spent
their Christmas holidays with Miss Clara
Bseuford.
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