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One of the most interesting creatures of California’s great desert is the tortoise. Frequently a school of them, that we usually think of only in connection with water, are discovered afar out in the desert where water is scarce and difficult to obtain. Dissection shows that in a convenient place upon their body is located a pair of large water-sacks. These the owner fills with water as needed and in this way it is kept supplied.
The man who has acquired character and experience so that he has moral and spiritual reservoirs within is equipped for every emergency. (Text.)
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At Huntsville, Ala., is a spring that supplies the whole town with an abundance of pure, fresh water. But the wonder of it all is that the flow of it is made to operate a wheel that pumps the water into the homes of the people.
The supply of water is the power of the water supply. God, who is the water of life, also sends all we need for the operation of all activities. (Text.)
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