The Missionary Spirit and Shackletts Campaign
Noel Shacklett faces a tight county clerk race in southern Illinois as Stevenson pressures him to join the church to gain votes. Shacklett rejects hypocrisy, recalls his St Paul trip, and ponders attending services with his mother while navigating political and religious entanglements.
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Shacklett
Tommy Rutherford
Fletcher
Noel
Illinois
Shackiett
Stevenson
Scott
Jim
Mary Stoddard
Campbellites
Christian Church
Campaign for a Soul in a Rural Baptism
On a Sunday in Slattery's country church Shacklett gains converts as the sermon urges public faith and baptism. A crowded upper ford baptism follows with a dramatic water immersion amid taunts from onlookers, while Shacklett quietly signals to let Scott’s support grow.
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Shacklett
Iife
Christ
Aisie
Scott
Stevenson
Big Bend
God
Jesus
Palestine
After a Year as President Sagamore Hill Observations
New York letter from Philadelphia Press analyzes the president after a year in office. It notes no temperamental change but greater clarity in expressing his logic on major questions. It credits firmer grasp of responsibilities and reduced timidity from experience, with praise from Secretary Hay how he sees the real man beyond mannerisms.
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New York
Philadelphia
Sagamore Hill
Roosevelt
Hay
Why Schwab Is Popular
The public would be pleased if Charles M Schwab is not as sick as rumored and even happier to see him well again. The steel trust head is popular for being a warm human with generous acts and bold frankness. His wealth and American rise from poverty intrigue people who admire his heart and regret the strain of his toil.
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Charles M. Schwab
Steel Trust
Mr. Schwab
The Income Tax in England
London critic Fred erick Biges argues the income tax is designed to compel false returns and erode privacy. He condemns its inquisitorial nature and predicts Americans would reject such a system if they understood its reach.
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Washington Post
Frederick Biges
London
England
United States
Israel Faces Final Test Before Canaan at Edom
A generation hardened by wilderness life faces one last trial before entering Canaan. Moses seeks passage through Edom but is denied, provoking murmurs about delayed blessing and the manna. The plague of venomous serpents and a miraculous bronze serpent lead to repentance and healing, foreshadowing Christ’s crucifixion and salvation.
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Israel
Egypt
Canaan
Land of Promise
Edom
Moses
Communion with God and the power of prayer
The passage argues that every input from life transforms a person and that communion with God yields the greatest change. It contrasts belief in prayer with modern tech wonders, cites Marconi and a London lion sermon, and asserts prayer can deliver real, measurable effects on a life.
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Mederine Remedy CO
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