The Bible and Civilization in Modern Progress
An address at the Warren County Bible Society anniversary argues modern civilization outpaces ancient societies, credits the Bible with advancing law, ethics, and liberty, and asserts Christianity as the root of emancipation of women, abolition of slavery, republicanism, and public welfare institutions.
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John T. Morgan
Txouens
Monmouth
Warren County
Illinois
United States
Warren County Bible Society
Union Hall
H. Taylor
England
Nile
Euphrates
Tiber
Athens
Constantine
Luther
Robert Ingersoll
Peoria
Coleridge
Herbert Spencer
Mr. Spencer
Egypt
Rome
Pompeii
Sodom
Moses
Herod
Palestine
Greece
Chaldea
Edmund Burke
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Concord
la Place
Newton
Prof
Huxley
Joseph
Pharaoh
David
Sheridan
Iphigenia
Seneca
Senate
Paul
Libanius
Julian the
Tennyson
Yonder
Parthenon
Pallas Athene
Nessus
Spartacus
Philemon
Onesimus
Christ
Fox
Wilberforce
Penn
Livingstone
Garrison
Earth
Washington
Orange
William the Silent
Jory
Magna Cuarta
Philadelphia
Walliam Blacktone
Story
Daniel Webster
Froude
Corinthian Church
Jerusalem
Apostolic Church
Ceasarea
Chrysostom
St. Jerome
Paula
Lafranc
Spe
Chicago
Melancthon
Knox
Calvin
Sayanarola
Steward's speech stirs convention on grain charges
In Chicago at a Cheap Transportation Convention, Lewis Steward defends the Producing Classes against high handling costs. He recalls early grain delivery, rail and elevator innovations, and argues for fair charges, noting shortages after price increases and urging respectful consideration of the memorial.
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Hlou. Lewis Steward
Chicago
Board of Trade
Irus Coys
Steward
Beveridge
Stewart
Vik Convention
Nebraska
Commission
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