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Tal mage Sermon Blames Money in Politics for National Peril
In Brooklyn on election eve the preacher denounces political bribery and the vast sums spent by parties to sway voters. He warns the nation may perish if a purified ballot and public virtue fail, cites Wisconsin rail corruption and Wall Street gold as examples. He laments sectionalism, moral decay, and the drift toward national dissolution, urging ballot, prayer, and civic action.
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