T H E TORCH OF REASON, S IL V E R T O N , OREGON, D E C E M B E R 7, 1899.
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of art and is quite entitled to be the ation of the im p o rtan t work you
la-t calendar of the century.
have undertaken, and are assu r­
F rid a y , Dec. 8. — F all Terra of the L iberal
U niversity cloaes. Y . P. 8. S. C. Sunp»*r in the
evening, given by C aptain lio em er and
Mrs. C lara bailey, of I Ortland, ances of your capabilities for giving
rid crew.
<
Saturday , 3 0«>P. M ., Dec.
• W om an’s So- w h o ha8 Visited with US the past the undertaking com plete and per­
cial fccience Club meet» at the hom e o r Mu*
1
H auch. Subject, W h a t f hail We R ead?
week, left for Salem Tuesday. Be- m anent success.
S u n d a y E v en in g , Dec. 10.—Dr. A. A . L eonard .
.
.
.
It is indeed a great pleasure to
lecture» before the Thought E xchange. 8ubj<ct, fore leaving she gave the students a
la Phrenology h Science?
,
, • ,
feel that one is a stockholder, even
M onday, Dec. 11.- N e w terra begin» a t L ib e ra l ; f a r e w e l l talk which WHS Very appro
Will be scarce in some lines.
L nivereity.
j n priate
rjft^e and
and eatzerlv
eagerly listened
listened to
to h\
by in a sm all way, in an institution
•^o o o o o o o o o o < x )< x x > o < x )< k x >< k > c <
W altham and Elgin factories can
all. We were sorry to have our where tru th , m orality, virtue and
not supply the demand. It will
N E W S AND NOTES.
friend leave, and we hope she will right doing m ay be taught w ithout
be to your interest to order
NOW.
^<KXXH><><>0<><X>0<XXXKK><X><K>-0<> i m ake her visits more num erous in being handicapped w ith ancient
credulity, superstition, and the
the future.
D ia m o n d s have advanced, but I
E xam inations this week.
worst of all evils, hypocrisy; where can supply orders direct from importers
The opera on T hanksgiving even­
Next Monday begins a new term
rainbow and hobgoblin chasing, and guarantee to undersell any other
ing was a very pleasant affair and and ancient m yths are relegated to retailer in the United States,
in the L. TJ. O.
all p articip an ts perform ed their
I have again reduced with
Miss Wolf, o ut music and elocn- p arts we„
A ,arge audience wa3 the most obscure corner of the cel-
relerence
undersell big cata-
lion teacher, is in P ortland for a
en t a[)d lhe grog8 recei ts were lar; where the bed rock of educa- 8Pei
tion
shall
be
love
an.l
kindness,
'
.
T
!‘ou.se®
-
p
y
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attention to my
«»r days.
o <▼
few
’
old
price-lists,
but
send
for la te st; or if
$60. Enough was realized to pay
and
our
present
d
u
ty
to
ourselves
ordered from the old, I will return the
Messrs Chas. Howell and Owen for the new steel range for the din-
and our fellows. To those Liberals change.
W olfard entered the Liberal Uni- ing hall. The social dance after
who have never tried the experi-
O pals, G a r n e ts , C h a in s , B ra ce -
versity Monday.
the opera was well patronized and
m ent I most cordially recommend ic ts , E m b le m s of any order, or jewel-
very
enjoyable.
“ Is Phrenology a Science?” A t­
the remedy as most soothing to the ry ,of any kind an<1 Quality, Silver Nov-
‘J16 ^ .7 ® “ ®'iv®r 8p?°n* 'in ee,s
tend the T hought E xchange S un­
Prof. W akem an’s T hanksgiving nerves. Very sincerely yours.
r
,
A
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or
single,
“ 184/-’ trip le-p lated ware,
day evening and see.
sermon at Liberal H all Sunday af­
C has . K. T enney
Gold Pens, Gold Canes, etc. I will
ternoon
w’as
well
received,
as
usual.
M
adison,
W
is.,
Nov.
27.
send you best goods at lowes prices.
Hon. T. W . D avenport has pre­
The
address
will
be
printed
in
the
Send cuts from any catalogue or describe
sented the U niversity with a splen­
closely
and I will suit you or refund cash.
“ A Good R easo n er.”
did globe, for which we are tru ly Torch of Reason in the near future,
In g e r s o ll Spoons a n d Free-
so th a t all may have the op p o rtu n ­
thankful.
th o u g h t B a d g e s m ust be ordered
ity of reading it, which will be the Dear Friend, T. B. W akem an:
early or the fsupply may be exhausted.
There’s music in the a ir now a t
next best thing to hearing Prof.
I am favored w ith the Torch of Price-lists and my tract, “ Theism in the
the U niversity. The L. U. O. or­
W akem an deliver it in his easy, Reason, and as my nam e was sug­ Crucible” , sent free.
chestra and band are practicing at
thoughtful, earnest m anner.
gested by you as a subscriber per­
every opportunity.
O tto V V e tts te in ,
A splendid crowd was out F riday m it me to pay one y e a r’s subscrip­
ROCHELLE
.
ILLINOIS
The Liberals of Silverton will
evening to witness the last program tion through you. I find it is a
celebrate C hristm as at L iberal H all
for the term in the Y. P. S. S. C. good reasoner and published by
S unday evening, Dec. 24th. The
C aptain Preston and her workers Liberal people too. I like your
program m e will be announced later.
did exceedingly well and the first eulogy on Ingersoll, it is full of
The carp en ters and plasterers footing up shows th a t they won the thought. It honored Ingersoll and
im proved the tim e during the race by over six hundred points, told how the true L iberal should Freethought: Past, Present and Future.
T hanksgiving vacation, and the which entitles them to free e n te r­ act and teach the doctrine of In g e r­
By T. B. W akeman , with picture
study room now presents a brighter tainm ent and supper at the hands soll, and how to be constructive
and life of the author. Price, J 2
copies, $1,00; e a c h ........................ j q c
appearance. T he new blackboards of the losing side. N ext F riday while old fables are being destroyed.
will soon be ready.
You really dem onstrated th a t Emancipation of Education.
night has been set for the paym ent
An Inaugural Address, by T. B.
Dr. A. A. L eonard will lecture of the debt. A social dance will be people m ust practice w hat they
W akeman , Delivered on the incor­
poration of the Liberal University.
before th e Silverton T hought E x ­ indulged in a t Liberal H all, after preach, and organize and build
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schools
and
sustain
them
as
you
are
change next Sunday evening at 8 which supper will be served. This is
Photographs of the Faculty
now doing.
o’clock. H is subject, “ Is P hrenol­ all free to members of the society.
W hat a grand thing it is to know
of the Liberal University, suit­
ogy a Science?” is an interesting Non-m embers may enjoy the dance
able
for framing. P rice............... 5 Q C
one and will undoubtedly be well and supper for the sm all sum of th a t there is one school in the land
free from superstition. I find the Torch of Reason Song Book No. 2.
25 cents.
handled by the doctor.
Liberal people all endorse it. I
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10c
0-0 <><><>-0-0-0 <X>O-O-O-O0-O-C-C-0-0 hope you will succeed.
The Silverton W om an’s Social
Freethought
Magazine
Your friend,
CORRE5PON DENCE
Science Club had a very p leasan t
for September, Ingersoll memo­
C. J. C urtis .
rial
num ber;
October,
with
meeting at the hom e of Mrs. D av­ 0-0-00000000-000000-000000-00
B radford, Pa.
W akem an’s speech; November,
enport S atu rd ay afternoon. The
P le a su re in W ell Doing.
with picture of L. U. O. faculty.
next m eeting will be held at the
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T he W a k e m a n s.
Forstner Auger Bit
home of Miss Rauch, and the sub M r . P. W. G eer , Sec’y Liberal U ni­
ject will be, “ W hat shall we read ?’
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versity Co., Silverton, Oregon:
E ditor T orch of R eason -
My Dear S ir:—Y our favor of the
My friends, the W akeman.- k in­ L'beral and Scientific Books
Helen H. G ar .ener, in a private
of all kinds. See advertisem ent
letter, expresses her adm iration for 23d inst., inclosing Stock Certificate ly sent me a copy of your paper,
elsewhere.
the Liberal University and inform s No. 6 in the Liberal U niversity with your editorial notice so head­
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us th at she has sent her writings to Company, is received, for which ac­ ed. I wish to congratulate you
• he L ib eral U n iv e rsity C o .,
istan t upon so well understanding the
the
Miss u G o ardener
is one
one cept
— - L. U. O. .»..co
iu cu ei 1»
1 7 - my thanks. . At no d ---------
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of our best Freethought w’riters and
intend to increase my sub- fam ily after a short acquaintance.
her books will be a valuable addi- seriPtion, an ^ 1 think most of your You could not have better ex­
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tion to the library.
pressed their ab ility and w orth if
probably be some tim e before you had known them for m any years.
H e gratefully acknowledge re- you are on a paying basis, and to
I hope your university will o b ­
ceipt of the Y o u th ’s Companion reach th a t point you will need
tain such liberal endowm ents as
calendar for 1900, which is unique much more money.
The results
will m ake it possible for you to
in form and beautiful in design, you produce will be your w inning
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keep “ the \\ akem ans,” and m ake
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