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TH E TORCH OF REASON, SILVERTON, OREGON, THURSDAY, MARCH 4, 1897.
N a tu re
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gence he can say God. H aving c h in c h .
N ature, so far as we can discern, seen exhibitions of m alice, he can
Tyler went to St. J o h n ’s Episco­
w ithout passion and w ithout in ­ say devil. A few gleam s of h a p p i­ pal church. Polk to the F street
tention, forms, transform s, and re- ness having fallen a th w a rt the and to the F our-and-a-half street
colored w ith “ P E R F E C T IO N ”
transform s forever.
She neither gloom of his life, lie can say, hea­ Presbyterian churches. B uchanan
I>ves will m ake beautiful C ar­
p ets and R ugs, an d , u n lik e
weeps nor rejoices.
She p ro ­ ven. Bain, in its num berless forms, went to St. J o h n ’s. The tall, gaunt
o th e r dyes, th e colors o b tain ed
duces m an w ithout purpose, and having been experienced, he can figure of President Lincoln was seen
will not wasli out or fade.
obliterates him w ithout regret. She say. hell. Yet all these ideas have on S undays in a pew of th e York
I hey a re s im p 'e and econom ­
knows no distinction between the a foundation in fact, and only a A venuechuich. Johnson attended
ical to use, and th e new
P e r­
foundation.
The
superstructure
beneficial and the hurtful. Poison
fection ” C otten Dyes are espe­
St. Jo h n ’s. G rant made the fame
cially ad ap ted tor Rugs and Rag
and nutritious, pain and joy, life has been reared by exaggerating, and w ealth of the M etropolitan
C arpet m aking.
and death, sm iles an d tears are dim inishing, com bining, sep ara­ M ethodist Episcopal church by his
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alike to jie r. She is n eith er m erci­ ting, deform ing, beautifying, im ­ reg u lar attendance there.
ful nor cruel. She cannot be Mat­ proving or m ultip ly in g realities, so
H ayes went to the Foundry
D R UGG I S TS .
tered by w orship nor m elted by th a t the edifice or fabric is but the church. Mrs. H ayes was active in
G U I5 S & SON,
tears. She does not know even the incongruous grouping of w hat man all church affairs. H er church life
W holesale A gents.
a ttitu d e of prayer. She appreciates has perceived through t h e m edium in \\ ashington was as plain and
SILVERTON,................... OREGON.
no difference between poison in the of the senses. It is as though we sim ple a s it was in her home out in
fan g s of snakes an d m ercy in the should give to a lion the wings of Ohio.
h e a rts of men. Yet religious peo­ an eagle, the hoofs of a bison, the
Garfield attended the Verm ont
ple see n o th in g b u t design every­ tail of a horse, the pouch of a k an ­ Avenue C hristian church, and
S IL V E R T O N
where, an d personal, intelligent in ­ garoo, and the tru n k o f an ele­ preached occasionally from its pul­
terference in everything. They in­ p h an t. We have in im agination pit. A rth u r went to St. J o h n ’s. B A R B E
II S H O P .
sist th a t the universe has been created an im possible monster. Cleveland has been a regular com­
created, an d th a t th e adaption of And yet the various p a rts of this m unicant a t the Four-and-a-half
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m eans to ends is perfectly ap parent. m onster really exist. So it is with street
P resbyterian.
President
They point us to the sunshine, to all the gods th a t man has made. H a rrison attended th e P resbyter­
A R T IS T IC W O R K .
th e flowers, to the A pril rain , and Beyond nature m an cannot go, even ian church of the Covenant in
to all there is of beauty an d of use in th o u g h t— above n atu re he can­ C onnecticut avenue. New York W hen you w ant a Good Sm ooth S have
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in the worbl. Did it ever occur to not rise— below n atu re he cannot Press.
them th a t a cancer is as beautiful fall.— Ingersoll.
E. E. T A Y L O R ,
in its developm ent as is th e reddest
U n iv e rs ity Fund.
Creeds of P residents.
rose; th a t w h at they are pleased to
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is as ap p aren t in the cancer as in will be the church which Mr. M< - E
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th e April ra in ? How beautiful K inley will atten d after his in a u ­ F ran k W ilkins
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th e process of digestion! By w hat guration.
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H e will be the th ird G M M arch and wife. C oburg, . . .
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w onderful contrivances th e entire M ethodist am ong the presidents < f W J Dean, T a le n t.............................. 5 00
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There have
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trib u te to th is d iv in e and charm ing been, besides, eight P rotestant Epis­
Locke on H u m an U n d erstan d in g “ . 1 40
l°tal ................................ $552 50 An Ideal R epublic, p a p e r .................. 50
.cancer. See by w hat ad m irab le in ­ copalians, six Presbyterians, two
A risto tle’s E th ics, G illies, cloth . . . . 1 40
stru m en talitie s it feeds itself from U nitarians, one C hristian, and om
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S ecular Societies.
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the su rro u n d in g quivering, d ain ty F reethinker.
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f le s h ! See how it g ra d u ally but
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W ashington used to go to one <>r J . B. V a n c o u rt,.......... “ Newton
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.surely ex p an d s an d grows! By another of the Episcopal churches Daisy F e s le r,..........“ ___ R iverside “
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w hat m arvelous m echanism it is in P hiladelphia. Jo h n A dam s was B .C . Bre w ster, ---- “ ........ C rescent Ok la. T rials and T riu m p h s of L a lo r, Ber­
-Mrs. II.D . Burrow s, “ V ancouver W ash.
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¿supplied with long and slender roots the first president a t W ashington. R. S h a rp less............“ ............. S p o k a n e “
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th a t reach out to the m ost secret He was a U n itarian , and, as there R obert C a rs n e r,___ “ ........ W agner Ore.
Uses and its D angers, Ja m e s R.
Edw in J o h n s o n ,. . . . “ .................. V’ale “
Cocke,
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nerves of pain for sustenance and was not a church of his denom ina­ R oxie L a u g h lin ,. . . . “ N orth Y am hill “
Dialogues
of Plato, tra n sla te d hv
life! W hat beautiful colors it pre­ tion in the cap ital in those days, Ada Dewey, .......... “ ........... P o r tla n d “
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Maggie D an iels,___ “ . .M cM innville “
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scope it is a m iracle of order and any place of worship.
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H H G o d d a rd .......... “ .......... T a l e n t “
M
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beauty. All the ingenuity of m an
Thom as Jefferson believed with F irst Secular C hurch of P o rtln n d , C lara
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ca n n o t stop its growth. T hink o f Thom as P aine th a t m an should be B ailey, .................... Sec................................. H andbook of C urrency and w ealth,
F irst S ecular C hurch of M cM innville,
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th e am ount of thought it m ust guided by his own reason rather W illiam L am liert, Sec.
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p h ea l’s Astrological A lm anac and
h av e required to invent a way by th an by the reason of others; there­ F irst Secular C hurch cf S ilverton, m eets
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every o th e r S unday, 7 :30 p. m . M r. Jo h n
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which th e life of one m an m ight be fore he d id n ’t go to church.
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T he S ilverton Secular S unday School
given to produce one cancer? Is ison went to St. J o h n ’s church.
tio n , W iley, p ap er ........................
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m eets every Sunday in Liberal* H all, at
it possible to look upon it and Monroe evolved some of his famous 2 p. m . You are e arn estly invited to a t­
We k e e p 'u p w ith th e tim es in L ib eral,
doubt th a t th ere is design in the doctrine while sittin g in the same ten d and h e lp in o u r g rea t work of ad- ' Progressive and Reform books, and ask
vanning the cause of science am i m oral­ you for all y o u r book o rd ers; will fu rn ish
universe, an d th a t the inventor of pew Madison had used.
ity-
J . E. H ohmkk ,
you any lxx»k you w an t a t th e low est
In 1819
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es.
S u p t.
price. A ddress all o rd ers, W. E. Jo n es,
th is wonderful cancer m ust be infi­ St. J o h n ’s set a p a rt pew No. 1 for
Sec’y.
201 A lder stre e t, P o rtla n d , Oregon.
nitely powerful ingeniousand good? the especial use of the president of
Man has no ideas, and can have the U nited States.
none, except those suggested by
John Q uincy Adam s, like his L ib e ra l U n iv e rs ity P o p u la r S u b s c rip tio n
his surroundings. H e cannot con­ father, was a U n itarian . He, with
ceive of an y th in g u tte rly unlike others, founded the U nitarian
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w hat he h as seen or felt. He can church, whose congregation met in I ........
exaggerate, d im in ish , com bine, sep­ the building now used by th e police
I hereby prom ise to pay.................................dollars to
a ra te deform, beautify, im prove, court. Jackson went to the Pres­ the Oregon State Secular U nion on dem and, for the erec­
m ultiply an d com pare w hat he sees, byterian church on F our-and-a-half
tion of a Liberal U niversity at Silverton, M arion county,
w hat he feels, w hat he hears, and street, which was built in his term
all of which lie takes cognizance of office, and to St. J o h n ’s church. Oregon, provided, th a t th e sum of five thousand dollars
through th e m edium of the senses; Van Buren went to St. Jo h n ’s. is subscribed by good, responsible parties before said de­
but he can n o t create. H av in g seen W illiam H enry H arrison, whose m and is made.
exhibitions, of power, he can say, grandson was also president, went
Name.
om nipotent. H aving lived, he can to the F street P resbyterian church,
Do all you can yourself, am i get o th ers to h elp .
Pay, im m o rtality . K now ing some­ now W illard ’s hall. The F street
P lease c u t th is o u t (or copy) sign w hat you can an d re tu rn to th e T orch of
th in g of tim e, he can say, eternity. congregation has lost its identity
Old Rags
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