T H E T O R C H O F R E A S O N , S IL V E R T O N , O R E G O N , T H U R S D A Y , N O V E M B E R 3, 1>9S. G P eter T arbox’s “ flo u th fu r P ie ” . th e y m u st not let th e w«eeds grow tip in th e ir h e a rts, for they w ere the weeds of sin a n d w orse th a n d e a th . Yes. it is ail tru e, an d a thriving D ne fat c h e ru b w ho h a d never business th e new firm do**-; f<»f th e k n o w n w h a t it was to be sic k s e t up fam e of th e ir bread, ro lls an d pies a how l as soon as he reach ed hom e. has sp read o v er th e c o u n try . B eing sh o rt on a know ledge of a n a ­ But to d ay th e sto re has been left to m y ,h e sat h o ld in g his d ig e stiv e a p ­ in d ia ig e of the tw o a s s is ta n ts ; the p a ra tu s an d d e c la rin g th a t the w- eds widow is as busy as a bee ab o u t th e g row ing in bis h e a rt w ere “ a ’lnost ro u n d house; w hile P e te r h a u n ts k illin ’’ him . 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I t was h er first effort w ith a class o f little If you require any S u n d a y school c h ild re n , a n d a fte r ta lk in g w ith them in her m ost im ­ C a rd s or C irc u la rs , pressive w ay for h alf an h o u r she I11 Place of C h ris tia n ity : a s k e d h e r p re c io u s c h a r g e s w h at 1 Can ins be Forgiven? B ill H e a d s , th e y th o u g h t o f t h e i r le s so n s. O n e 2 Does Christianity or Science Promote Civil- N o te or L e t t e r H e a d s , little g irl, w ith golden h a i r a n d g re a t ization? F ill it up, and forw ard w ith $1.00 to th e L ib e r a l U n iv e rs ity C o ., Silverton, O regon. S c ie n tific W is d o m blue eyes such as artists love to re- ? *S ‘i*’1'*™ °i ^ ienf9 More R9ll‘ble? S ta te m e n ts , produce in then.es divine, indicated 5 Does Belief in uirafies Benefit? a desire to speak. 6 Immortality or Annihilation? 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