Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine (1912) (14759724624)

Identifier: baltimoreohioemp03balt (find matches)
Title: Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine
Year: 1912 (1910s)
Authors: Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Subjects: Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Publisher: (Baltimore, Baltimore and Ohio Railroad)
Contributing Library: University of Maryland, College Park
Digitizing Sponsor: LYRASIS Members and Sloan Foundation



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ore Trolley News. Little Tragedies The man struck a match to see if the gasolinetank on his automobile was empty.It wasnt.—Cincinnati Enquirer. The man speeded up to see if he couldntbeat the train to the crossing.He couldnt.—Columbia State. The man set the alarm clock to see if he couldbeat his wife to his trousers pockets.He didnt.—Springfield (Mass.) Union. The man looked down the barrel of his gunand pulled the trigger to see if it was empty.It wasnt.—Charlotte News. The man asked the girl to marry him to seeif she was engaged.She wasnt.—Nashville Banner. The man blew out the gas to see if the asphyx-iation tales were jokes. They were not.—Memphis Commercial Appeal. The wisest men That eer you kenHave never deemed it treason To rest a bit And jest a bitAnd balance up their reason; To laugh a bit And chaff a bitAnd joke a bit in season. —Exchange. Speaking of Progress n It is always easier to trip up a walking man thansome one at a standstill—Colliers. THB OBSERVER.
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Billy Sunday BILLY SUNDAY was converted abouttwenty-five years ago in the Pacific GardenMission, on Van Buren Street. Chicago. Hehad been out on a carouse with a number ofother members of the famous White Sox teamof baseball players of which Pop Anson wasmanager. It was a hot afternoon and the mensat on the edge of the pavement trying to de-cide how they were going to spend the rest ofthe day. Sunday heard them singing hynmsin the mission. He wanted to get out of thesun and rest for a while. So he left the othermen, went into the mission and fell asleep.When he awoke he foimd an elderly womanstanding by his side with her hand on hisshoulder. As he looked up she asked: Young man, do you know that God lovesyou? Sunday replied that he did not. The womanleft him, but the question started him thinking.Then he listened to the testimonies of the menwho had been converted and enabled to stopdrinking, which was his principal failing. Suddenly it flashed into his mind that thefact that God love