The White Ribbon. "For God, and Home, and Humanity." WELLINGTON, 18th JULY, 1988. ABILITY AND STICKABILITY.

White Ribbon, Volume 43, Issue 513, 18 July 1938, Page 5

The White Ribbon. "For God, and Home, and Humanity." WELLINGTON, 18th JULY, 1988. ABILITY AND STICKABILITY.

A famous educationalist defined genius as 1-lOth inspiration and 9-lOth perspiration. And it is a certainty that ihough there is always room at the top. onlv those who have the determination and steadfastness to climb ever upward ran reach that top. STIC K TO YOUR TOP, "Diamonds are chunks of coal which ‘•tick t'» their iob ” What is the job of W.C.TU.? To help and encourage everything which will bring nearer the Kingdom of God on earth and to attack all those evils which delay its coming. Rut just now there is one crying evil we can attack with effect—the licensed Liquor Trade. Will every White Rihboner write it '•n the tablets of her memory' that if the licensed liquor trade is granted anther lease of life it will be because:— (1) Christian people voted for it; and ( 2 ) Christian workers lacked faith to claim the promise "If ye had faith as a grain of mustard seed ve should he able to remove mountains.*’ STICKING. There was a little postage stamp No bigger than >our thumb. Rut still it stuck right on the i*»L ‘util its work was done ! hey licked it and they pounded it ' ill it would make you sick, Rut the more it took a lickin’ Why the tighter it would stick >r the stamp stuck to the letter 'Till ,t saw it safclv through. 1 here’s no one could do better. I 't’s keep sticking and he tnie.