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Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1906

Page

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Four Groups in Garden Teach Apathy in Modern Church

Mr Sunday preaches on Judas betrayal and the garden scene, warning that most church members stay near the world’s edge and do little for revival. He cites five classes of churchgoers, urges personal work, and laments apathy, urging prayer and decisive action to win souls.

Peter John Jesus Judas Kedron Gethsemane Mr. Sunday Freeport God Jesus Christ Tree of Life Jidas Gars den Webster Church of Today Hell Kimball Moody Christ Heaven New Jerusalem Church of God Sunday Boston Wendell Phillips Dwight L. Moody Chicago Northfield

Sententious Lines From A Prohibition Era Critic

A declamatory set of lines skewers religious hypocrisy and social vice. The speaker argues many churchgoers lack true Christian living despite vast Christian figures, condemns lent as excessive, mocks fashionable churches, and calls for closing grog shops in Freeport.

Portrait of a Self Made Horatio in Dusty Town

A humorous autobiographical sketch portrays a rustic traveler proudly claiming roots in humble origins. The speaker recalls barnyard scents, homemade grooming, and rough toil shaping character, railing against privilege while celebrating grit and perseverance in a poverty forged life.

Gray's Hickory Ghosts of a Country Churchyard Tale

Fragmentary reminiscence recalls a boy born to a miner or soldier family, early life in veterans homes, and a link to Lieut. Gov. Scott. The text mentions land surveys and relocation routes through the Midwest toward Chicago and Minneapolis, hinting at westward settlement and a shift in population.

Gray's Hicky Penty Wert Oldiers Glenwood Davenport Tai Toth. Scott oWa

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