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Sophie the Scrubwoman Preacher Spreads Faith and Hope
Sophie Lichtenfels known as Ophir the Scrubwoman Preacher travels New York and beyond peddling salvation. She tends a room on West Forty fourth street filled with family photos Scripture and a Christmas tree for the poor. She preaches in churches and in slums sending missions to China Japan South America and Africa while supporting orphans and building churches.
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Ark Herald
Trust Company of Heaven
Sophie
West Forty-fourth Street
Nein
Phere
Ophir
Lichtenfels
New York
South America
China
Juna
Africa
Middletown
N. C
Chinatown
Lord More
Atteining School
Japan
Congo
India
Christian Alliance
Eighth Avenue
Worin