Torch of reason. (Silverton, Oregon) 1896-1903, October 13, 1898, Page 6, Image 6

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T H E TORCH OF REASO.N, SILV ER TO N , OREGON, TH U R SD A Y , OCTOBER 13, 1898.
They will pass years in learning “C hristian” m orality shall l>e abro­
some unim portant accom plishm ent, gated, and th at all laws shall he
while they never give one hour to conformed to the requirem ents of
studying how to improve their p ro ­ natural m orality, equal tights and
geny by superior methods of life.
im partial liberty.
There are some who think that it
9. W e dem and th at not only in
is only necessary th at the p a r e n ts the constitution of the United
foVF '
other Hi order to create States, hut also in the practical
higher types. Jt is true that this adm inistration of the same, no
To sell property
is one very excellent condition in privilege or advantage shall be con­
child rearing, hut i; will not take ceded to C hristianity or anv other
To buy a home
the place of intelligent, scientific special religion;that our entire po­
To go into business
methods; it will not eradicate con­ litical system shall he founded and
To exchange real or personal property
sum ption from either parent; it adm inistered on a purely secular
will not change the scrofulous tain t basis; and that whatever changes
To work, or to hire w orkers
shall prove necessary to this end
to purity, nor will it alone produce shall be consistently, unflinchingly
A N Y TH IN G
stronger or more beautiful types; it and prom ptly made.
will not give us more moral or
beautiful offspring. N othing hut
Club R ales.
W R IT E T O U S .
W E C A N H E L P YOU
an intelligent, scientific understand­
The W eekly Oregonian is the
ing of the body and powers of the
m ind, as taught by Physiognom y, best newspaper published in th e
Physiology and Hygiene, can im ­ Pacific Northwest. The subscrip­
A ddress, INFORM ATION B U R EA U
prove the race.
Blind love nor tion price is 81.50 per year. W’e
W a t k r S t r e e t ,
Silverton, Oregon
blind lust will neither accomplish will give it, together with the Torch O pposite L iberal H all.
great results.
“ Cupid should he of Reason, for the exceedingly low-
You will get two
painted with eyes, and not, as now price of $ 1.75.
and as with the ancients, blind, papers for a little more than the
(live Jove eyes; the scientific Cupid price of one.
m ust have eyeH. As religion w ith­
-D E A L E R S IN-
Remember, if you send us the
out reason is superstition, so love
nam es and addresses of 25 of
without reason is lust.” Love as a your Liberal friends ami a c q u ain t­
factor in the reproduction of the ances, we will m ake you a present
race at present is a blind force; ap­ of a copy of the Torch of Reason
plied with science it will become an Song Book No. 1. T his will only-
cost you a few m inutes’ work and a
intelligent power.
2 cent stam p.
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D em ands of L ib eralism .
General
H erchandise
The P aris
Corner Main and W’ater Streets,
1. We dem and th a t churches and
SILV ER TO N , O R E
other ecclesiastical property shall
MRS D. L. FIESTER, PROP,
no longer he exempted from just
taxation.
2. W’e dem and th a t the em ploy­
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m ent of chaplain in congress, in 11 a FASHIONABLE M ILLIN ER Y I I I
state legislatures, in the navy and
m il i ti a , and in prisons, asylum s
Tl,e G o v ern m en t nationalized th e Postal System , why not also
and a ll other institutions su p p o rt­
th e Money System ? A p lan is told by C. ELTON BLANCHARD
in his book e n t i t l e d ..............................
ed by public money shall he dis­
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continued.
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3. W’e dem and that all public
P R IC E S R IG H T
appropriation for sectarian educa­
H O M IL IE S ON F IN A N C E
^ = = ------- Postpaid for 25 Cents.
tional and ch aritable institutions
. . . .
A1J profits on th is book will be given to th e L ite ra l U niversity
shall cease.
It should be in th e b an d s of every th in k in g person. A ddress all orders to
4. We dem and th a t all religious
I he IORCH OF REASON, S ilv e rto n , Oregon
G. D. C O R S E T S
services now sustained by the gov­
ernm ent shall be abolished; and
W ho D oes Y o u r
especially th at the use of the bible
C u t T h is O u t
in the public schools, w hether os­
291 Com m ercial S treet,
tensibly as a te x t book or avowedly SALEM
Fill it up. and forw ard w ith
OREGON
ns a book of religious w o rs h ip ,s h a ll______
¡H.00 to th e
be prohibited.
Six Tracts to Promote
L ib e r a l U n iv e rs ity C o .,
5. W e dem and th at the appoint-
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Silverton, Oregon
m ent by the president of the Unit-
If you require any
ed states or the governors of the - - , .
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various states of all religious festi- W ISU O ÎTI .
vais and fasts shall wholly cease.
I„ Pjace of C h ris tia n ity :
C a rd s or C irc u la rs ,
6. We dem and th a t the judicial 1 Can ins be Forgiven?
B ill H e a d s ,
To the Publishers a f the Torch
oath in the courts and in a ll other 2 Does Christianity or Science Promote Civil-
N o te or L e t t e r H e a d s ,
o f R eason:
departm ents of the governm ent
ization?
S ta te m e n ts ,
Please send the T orch of R eason to
Khali 1« alM.lixhed, and the sim ple ? Î? ReliP on
Mo™ Reliable?
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close $1,00.
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7. W’e dem and th a t all laws di­ to hand to your C h ristia n friends. Send
E n v e lo p e s ,
2 re n ts for K, or rt re n ts for 25 tracts,
rectly or indirectly enforcing the
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to E liza M owry B liven , Brook­
observance of Sunday as a sabbath
lyn, C onn., or send 10 re n ts
Or any o th e r P rin tin g , you will serve
for 50, e ith e r kind or as­
shall be repealed.
your own in te rest and help su p p o rt
sorted kin d s, to
th e L iberal U n iv ersity by send-
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8 W’e d*-n and th at all laws
THE LIBERAL UNIVERSITY CO,,
ing vo’T orders to us. We
looking to the eo force jae nt of S ,'»*r,o"
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will execute them p ro m p tly , tastefu lly .
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