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Newspaper
Cumberland Islander
Location
Cumberland, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jul 31, 1920
Page
3
The Christian Healing Mission at St James Cathedral in Toronto drew a vast crowd on June 24 and 26 as Pastor Hickson laid on hands seeking divine healing. Observers noted quiet order, no mass hysteria, and a deep spiritual experience rather than dramatic miracles.
The piece argues that Canada operated vast systems across difficult terrain without wartime transport crises and that railway leadership depended on funds. It warns that falling net revenues threaten railway credit, reserves, and national prosperity, urging increased freight rates as essential for Canada’s growth and rail operations.
A year of remarkable healing missions across many US towns and cities drew unprecedented church congregations. In Los Angeles and Louisville multi day events reportedly touched thousands, with estimates suggesting dozens to hundreds of participants who would reconsider life choices if given another chance.
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