Seeing we are so wonderfully endowed with priceless gifts by our Heavenly Father, will he not require usury at our hands? He will. But he has made us agents to ourselves, which makes us responsible for the way in which we use the talents he has given us, for the manner we expend the gold and silver, the wheat and fine flour, the cattle upon a thousand hills, and the wine and oil, for they all belong to Him

The joints of the toggle mechanism are equipped with steelings of special hardened steel, and are of ample dimensions to withstand the great pressure exerted in embossing or coining.

[C]ases not seldom occur where patients are discovered to be the recipients of dual treatment, and there is reason to believe that attendance at a hospital is often used as a means of obtaining alms in a form more acceptable than drugs, and that the latter are unceremoniously made away with in any manner rather than by pouring them down the pseudo-patient’s throat.

The kidnappers took two people hostage late on Wednesday in Pishan County in the far southern part of Xinjiang, close to the borders of India and Pakistan, said the region’s official news website (www.tianshannet.com).