The Lie of Hypocrisy in Religious Teaching
A critic notes that hypocrisy is a chronic form of dis ease and that zeal without sincerity is like wealth gained by vain industry. The quote urges genuine calling and stewardship over show.
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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1906
Page
2
A critic notes that hypocrisy is a chronic form of dis ease and that zeal without sincerity is like wealth gained by vain industry. The quote urges genuine calling and stewardship over show.
The Panama project will require about 120 million cubic yards of excavation. The United States mobilizes to dig the vast amount, signaling a nationwide push to complete the canal work.
Controversies of the future note that steel for Italian warships came from an American institution, highlighting international industrial ties and potential sources of dispute.
The document names 56,426 fighters who won distinction in the war with Russia and notes Japan has half a million heroes ready, reflecting bold posture toward the United States.
Italians unveiled a Verdi memorial in Manhattan, the third tribute after statues to Columbus and Garibaldi. The event marks ongoing Italian cultural honors in New York.
The English refuse to admit dumping over a rare 1631 edition of The Passionate Pilgrim with 62 leaves, offered at $10,000. At $80 a page, the seller notes the item would fetch far more in a home market.
The article argues Japan should cultivate a cooperative spirit to resolve the large national debt accumulated in recent years. It suggests Japan will favor conciliatory relations with any stronger power than Russia to ease tensions and disputes.
The Mauretania is hailed as the largest ship, surpassing its sister Lusitania by about a thousand tons. Both vessels measure 790 feet in length with the same beam, as Lusitania was launched in June.
A sensational tale of a Japanese spy sketching Manila fortifications raises questions about its authenticity. The report suggests influences aimed at sowing distrust between Americans and Japanese, two peoples confident in each other’s good will and unlikely to be easily misled.
An alienist Doctor Forbes Winslow is quoted regarding growing insanity worldwide. The remark clarifies that the outcome hinges on the hypothetical “if” and suggests there is no need for despair if the trend does not continue.
In New Jersey a porcelain factory's female workers struck after the manager prohibited singing at work. The group previously sang popular tunes hymns and Sunday school songs during duties and chose to stop work rather than remain silent. The author speculates the manager's marital status would have influenced the outcome.
Japanese scholars press for replacing Chinese sign writing with the Roman alphabet for Japanese words. They back a propaganda paper and claim public approval grows. Since English is taught in Japan’s primary schools, future generations will know the alphabet regardless of usage in Japanese.
Linra County Budget notes condemnation of a group of British women suffragists who disrupted the House of Commons lobby. The piece argues that such disorder undermines claims of women uplifting public life and invites police intervention and fines for disorderly conduct.
In San Domingo a salt mountain nearly four miles long is said to contain about 99,000,000 tons of crystal salt and is so clear that medium-sized print can be read through a block a foot thick.
Elmer E. Steiner a rural route carrier in Indiana says he has perfected an invention to preclude wrecks caused by the current system of dispatching schedules. He believes the device will improve safety for mail carriers and drivers nationwide.
A Davenport judge sentences Frank J. Bailey to five years in Anamosa for insurance fraud. Reports detail injuries from a wood cutting accident near Lowden and a man’s severe scalp lacerations. In Fairfield a prankster fines for laughter during church service. Davenport and Scott county courts record a $25,000 verdict against Mock Island railway. Multiple deaths, arrests, and local dangers span Mason City to Dubuque with disease, drownings, and police cases noted.
A masked robber held up fifteen eastbound passengers near Glasgow Missouri before being stopped on the train. Other items include religious, financial, political, and maritime incidents from across the globe, with deaths, arrests, unions, and legal actions highlighted.
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