On the Train a Hellfire Christian and the Heathen
A solemn black robed evangelist on a train preaches salvation to a passenger asking about his soul. He urges cheerful giving for Africa and tries a string bet scam to fleece money, revealing con games and Bible mission fundraising amid a chorus of humorous newspaper quips and notes about Susan B Anthony’s middle initial.
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Africa
Susan
Anthony
St Louis Republican
Rummelsburg
Christian Observer
Continental Dam Builder's Organ
Mark Anthony
Bungtown
Harper’s Bazar
Journal
The
Scotsman
Katie King
Brown
Rome
Cleopatra
Robert Dale Owen
Brooklyn
Theodore Tilton
Brooklyn Eagle
Globe
Susan B
St. Louis Globe
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