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„ eJcentenx.me o. g, « » to the periph- t r,” care of ( . Elton B laneha>rd, policemen and .n order to pU »
longs to M other E ar ,
,.rv of the cell
(«liter C u rren t T hought, 802 An- them selves before the public, they
too, can nay, as did the Russian cry of the cel •
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Ave . Cleveland. O.
thought
best to
to establish
establish a a new
thought best
new
sel
Ave.,
Cleveland,
O.
Some of this hotly have not for
religion.
Times ore hard ami
poet:
given a paper read before t*'i* In-
ready money is difficult to grasp.
T he Licensed P reach er.
The world will tu rn when we are e a rth , stjtu te, which protested against the
The saloon is overdone in this city
As though we had not con.e or g o n e,
of dualism
usually
By
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ortality.
T here w a« no lack of life lief ore our irth ,
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bv ’he lake. O ur G erm an brothers
W hen we are gone th ere will lx* none, k n <>wn as S piritualism . On tin.
Now therefore hearken unto me, O ye h av e long controlled th e liquor
occasion I shall say hut a word. e h iid
• ' 1 ren , /...ll.
wo. those
»1., iLll» t th ll a U ï I keep
L’ UAi r» traffic. I W
1» I hilst
*1 - our
_ Irish
i . • _ cou.-im
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tor bles-ed ,1 il are
Modern science sin ws us tm u So m any people set about .to e inv w ays.
have for m any years established
H ear
all
ature
is alive, ................
and while no ; searen
search ior
for 1a
fa is
ts regarding psychic
an n atu
re in
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fuse it n o t.—11 ro v . \ 111. •>- 00.
them selves as the g u ardian aig»<-
•hemist nas ever made an egg in a i , p |,enonie„ aj seeking to prove the
,v..uld hatch, there is no m ystery th(.()rv of d n a | i(iD1. They are olten
My little ones, I have m uch to of the old city th a t was destroyed
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of e the pry-
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unto
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rem em cer th a t by the lam p th a t the Irish lady’s
about
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of sincere
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C
urrent T _ hought
the w riter has chologleal laws th a t are goverenlng some tim e ago I told you we had cow kicked over. Not w ithstand
published an article upon “ I-'f« ;
T hus the sncletv for Psy- in this country 116 religions sects. ing Chicago is a city of Irish police
A rtifieally
IT oductd” , copies of ,.hical R iw a .(.h In E ngland was or- And now an o th er religious sect has men an d G erm an saloon keepers,
which will be sent to anyone de-
lh row light .......... very lately eprung into existence in C hi- it contains thousands of intelli
w ring it. Tin ptohlen, of h elin g (lark M|b. c ,
W |,a t has Its work i cago.
T his denom ination which gent men and women, who were
an d th o u g h t which is h ut a higher I
? Mer<.|v „ c(dlecti„ n of a in ten d s to blacken the eye of the n«»t horn in the woods during the
form , involves tl.e question of mem- VJISt h,
(„ ,s n)a(w of ghost devil and put out his tire th a t dark of the moon. T his city, hv
ory, which wc cannot discuss here. stories. Books published in this burns, .....1 burns, and never con- the lake, is the most poshing and
It is a legitim ate question to ask: cou n try f o r a s i m i l a r e n d a r e b u t a ! s u n . e s , c a l l s i t s e l f t h e “ Overcom- enterprising m etroj olis in America,
But w hat of the “overcomers” ?
W liy does the tiny egg or seed re' i | it t ,e mnrH th an com pilations id ere". B ut in order th a t you may
m em ber w hat shall he its form of pu< h illcid,.nh, a „ d experiences, fully u n d erstan d th e m odus oper- It is said that this religious sect is
dcvelopm ent- W hy does a ke™«1 , M ysticism says: These experiences andi of this new religious sect, I the result <>f Col. R. G Ingersoll’s
of wheat ticv.r forget to grew into pr'f!Vp ,
„ J a d „ „ |,t the reality of will read to you a late newspaper frequent visits to Illinois. Our
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account <d‘ it. Now therefore hcar- C hristian brothers declare th it
the blade a n d s ta lk ol m ature spirit
Iif*».
when the Colonel lectures there is a
ken unto me.
wheat ?
Science sa vs: Hid von exam ine
great ami m ighty religious uj,ris
Before I conclude let us see for a all th e subjective conditions? J)o ! “ Chicago, W ednesday.— A g r e a t
»om en and children ing and religion takes on a “ w hole
m om ent if the cell has a seeiet von know th a t them is not some crowd <>»
so m e boom” . They say th at should
which we call life. The delicate power of brain cell to set up a form »r* gathered in the house at 6003
cell m em brane envelops the
I o, mi)lion in e, her atom s not nOw j T hroop street, on the < ve of the de the Colonel live 40 years, this
will witness the Jew god
substance, the ........ plasm with „ nderet(„,d? Do we know
re for
the holy land, ' to be i country
mow enough
enougn ¡p t a 1“ rtu
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,
f •. i
m embers of a strange com m unity <»f the Jew ish fables, reclining at
its
fluid
ami
fi‘ t ils.
T h e about the
power
m enu
s
- full length in our constitution,
. .
at
tn psychic
I • 3
I
9 of mind to ; known
the «Overconi,.rsio
found-
whole a ffair we find to he a ehemi-
cal apparatus. The nucleus, the i d r a ^ f ep< ^ ” c u> ,on
„ ! ed and presided over by “ M other”
W hen Rev. M rs. Roxey Jane
nucleoli an d centersome« all repre-
' ’s> vi
1 i e n H h lc
.Spafford, a t one tim e a resident of j M ortality had read ot the “over-
are happy
knowledge, W e ,
nUClt °
—
...... .. in “ our
” r ^nnudodire.
’
j com ers” she im m ediately summon-
sent different form s ol m a tte ’,
are on the 7th plane.
our poor
“ Form er m em bers of the sect ju st led the female members of this
hence possesses varied forms of
w eaklings have no sp iritu al eyes rH (|n |e d fl.(>m j e ru sa |em Hre now I tabernacle to a p riv ate caucus at
v itality or force. The histologist
and m ust grope in d rkness yet a l gaged ¡n a Herce fight to preven t . the parlors of
the parsonage.
watches the m igration of thecenter-
while.”
! th e d ep a rtu re of seventy new con- B eautiful m arried women, liand-
somes to the periphery or mat gin
So the struggle between science
- 1 some young ' ladies,
’’
-
The A m erican colony in
and
pretty lit-
verts.
of the cell as the process of cell di
vision
t hese become
become cen-
..... m ysticism goes on.
O nly Jeru 5 a|en, has , a ken
the b a ttle , tie girls, not yet in their teens,
vision begins.
begins. These
cen and
ters of attraction and delicate lines, w ithin the narrow lim its " f i '" ’ ' against M rs. Spafford and E. S. | hastened to the parsonage from all
of radiation are to he seen e x te n d -' dnalistic school and orthodoxy | \VaHace, U nited S tates consul at • parts of my diocese. W hen Roxey
ing tow ard the center or nucleus, does the enem y hold m uch
JeruBa)emi |,a8 f01 w arded to the had read to them the account of
F in ally when the nucleus is split Science has driven the devilish elate d ep artm cn t a report calling th is new religious sect and told
• specter from nearly all other prov- t he atten tio n of the authorities at | them the thousand and one benefits
in twain and at last the cell sub-,
W ashington to the ‘Overcom ers’, that they m ight derive from a re
stance and m em brane, the scientist inces.
in conclusion I ask you candid- ‘M other’ Spafford endeavored to ligious body founded upon the same
knows that some chem ical reaction
principles, the parsonage fairly
lias occurred. G row th is absorp ly, if you could hut forget yourself secure the dism issal of W allace.
“ According to one of the re tu rn - : shook with th eir shouts of joy and
tion. T here is a lim it, and some for a m om ent, which side of this
im m u tab le law, just as a dew drop w arfare would you take? Are you ed pilgrim s, Mrs. Jo h n Adam son, , gladness.
glistening m
v«n- sure th a t you have not draw n con- Hie converts are forced to tu rn over W hen 1 heard these poor dr 1 u<I
glistening
in tne
the m
m orning
orning sun
sun can-
not help hut be round, so the cell elusions and then sought tin- proof? a j| th eir worldly possessions to the ed females go wild over this newest
m ust oh* v this law of growth and R ather th an first the evidence then Overcomers, and they then become | and latest religion I cried a ’oud
m enials in the com m unity.
and said Old Lord if I had been in
divide, or it m ust perish. W hat ' the law.
We stop here not because the
“ ‘E very night the house of the the garden of Eden five m inutes H
these laws are we do not know and
cannot at present. No m ere does subject has been properly discuss- Overcomers is turned into a club tore m other Eve climbed the appl*
the chem ist know in the sim ple re- ed nor yet fully. A library would bouse,’ said Mrs. Adam son. ‘ 1 he tree, I would have sm eared it o u r
aetionof sulphuric acid upon zinc, luudly contain the data relative to women, old and young, m ust dress with bird lime and Eve would h >v
why a certain group of atom s likes the influence of m ysticism . I have in th eir best and appear in the sa-1 been sticking half way up the tru
only attem pted to show some of loon and m ake them selves agree- even unto this day.
zinc better than hydrogen.
W hat the likes and dislikes of the reasons why upon the whole, able. All m arriage relations a r e ! The day after this m eeting I suro-
matfiT mean cannot 1-e known u n - ! mysticism has been an ill to m an. broken up when m an and wife join moned your fathers and
I'ig
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The keynote of our present life is ’Be Overcom ers, in fact one is brothers to meet me in the cow-
til •• we - know
the *..........
form of <■*».......
the atom —
progress. Progress to higher ideals tau g h t to h ate father, m other, hus-j m ittee room of this tabernacle.
the m ighty atom ! There is no
m ystery about the cell, nor yet is and greater successes. There is a hand, wife and children. Sm ile and W hen I told them all th a t I had
there m ystery about life.
great swelling up of m anliness in m ake yourselves agreeable to the heard a t the parsonage they ap-
numnii
uv»i ip To
lu ftim
n «u
in - ip
an hearts.
know
of ills
is young men, was the instruction I pea red to he quite angry, but finally
Let us throw off bis fashionable hum
AH frequently heard M other Spafford t hey began to laugh, and at last
mysticism, this willful laziness of to he free from them at last.
go, ami as give to the girls and young women. t hey fell to and talked of the new
thought and be real searches for forms of servitude - must
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not search for what Em erson has said, “ T hought tak -s The men frequently give th e w o - religion in a favorable m anner B.v
we hope to find— Ic tu s search for men out of servitude into freedom.” n>en costly presents, hut it is al- the tim e the m eeting adjourned
tru th , anil w hatever science reveals, Allow me to add the hum ble ways the younger and p rettier who there were over fifty men whooper»’
ly declared th at they w-ould with-
lake it, value it. Let us not think opinion th a t m ysticism never will receive the gifts .”
My L ittle Pets:— P erhaps these draw from the T abernacle, build a
o f angel* on gauzy wings floating aid to th is end.
“overci nier*” are not sm art or in new church and become “ OvercoW-
jn m ystic realm s of light, just lie
(Continued on ?th pa*ie)
pause we do not know why the | N ote .—A ddress the “ Old Doc- telligent enough to heenne Irish »
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