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About Torch of reason. (Silverton, Oregon) 1896-1903 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 4, 1900)
-“* o T rch uf . e < son , 8 ilvertot . CBEW(. The N ation’s Preserver. la ttu k y . E * A nd a ll « ill rejoice in (cover? of t> i — ------------ ---------- ------- t h t geniu? of modern Infidel- perienp^d ih „ 1 • " I J r ‘"Mn was discovered in icoo «»".*** ***a «not >ty, to the passion of impiety, if vou U u 7 X * th»« has been looked f r »7, ,rue religion i( nol incorporated ,o Î ' X f° r 8i“ Ce 8’ P'*“ ’ will, this nation must turn tu rn ' for its Its b I in We. ' r g" ,n " 18 h no‘ a incorporated ,nC ° r p ° ra,e< ' io in her, 1899 the .1 k 8eptem- bibles, or inscribed " ' ' " 7 “ ’’ » « « : preserver. all the ° ,he PaK«* °< ’ - '’en. - J * according * 0" “ "« t t S S a w W preserver. Nearly Nearly all the faith faith in in any 'Look “ nd ° on ° ' to calculations calculattons, it would emerge freedom which ha. been voiced by therein but 1 b“ f° Und from behind the sun. p r„f. H. A ia . tuan has been the faith born in thp ’ 18 a n aiu ral and Howe discovered the planet near reasons ' why f . o--- - vri man heart of unbelief. man's a the hrst point of Arios.—From Cur I J The highest results of liberty are moral n a ture— The Bible of Bibles. rent history for July, 1900. The Total Solar Eclipse, found in free homes, where intelli- S ii Tracis lo Promote 8 h o u ld h e l p to B u il d May 28, iQoo. gence reigns and where love is the highest law. The proudest repre « L i b e r a l U n iversity Totality began a few seconds AT SILVERTON, OREGON. sentative of freedom is not the earlier and lasted a shorter time In Place of C h ris tia n ity : ¿ « ¡ “ " « « - “ IIS priest but the patriot, and the than predicted, showing the necee- highest product of our nation 1 Can Sins be Forgiven? i *»m grow u p w ith o u t its g reat but an i n - ! t X ' f 7 7 ^ ' C° rre C "'o n in th e 2 Does Christianity or Science Promote Civil ^ advamiges is not the Christian 2 n Ta • a • 1 gr°W “P Wlthout its -------- OU ization? m 1 llVl1" < “ 11 '¡vlH e d u cate w o rk ers for th e g rea t ‘ - A “ ’3' ‘° n ° f tOtali‘T telligent, , moral, moral, loyal loyal citizen, citizen, a a did L m,roh °f b o u g h t Pro- d id not exceed two months at a n y 3 Is Religion or Science More Reliable? kind father and an upright man. hLcn °r f Dd fomParison Of Religions. t h a / s - 11! iOfeVer/ ' iience th e accusation Point. The corona, which was of Boston Investigator. Does m Miracles u .s o .k . Benefit? n. c-.ra 6 th a t S ecu larists have n ev er done any- 5 D oes Belief in ‘he type characteristic of the m ini b Immortality or Annihilation? mum period of sun-spots, was very id ’¿ ~ ,L ÎÎ!± L îb! “J**6 .wh’ " Reason A W ise Answer. a n d Love will reign, an,l JU S T T H E T H IN G stm .iar to those of the eclipses of Uon a n d ¡ate will be forever gone.' to h an d to y o u r C h ristia n frien d s, f ie n d A bright young man of wealth I tended m, T t T “rt“ 4 ' 7 7 ‘ hW" ®X‘ - cen ts for 6, or 6 cents for 25 tra c ts build w h ile you y et live, th a t will do a ndlHon i™ 'c„?lo' ' R Y «-• and social position, but with bad i the shape of a I , i0 f«rCi -;»o r ^ nd 10 eent8 oneeo8f™ M \g,H," , " lan S habits, recently asked a young wo-!er and k ° ng P° lnted stream- for 50, e ith e r kind or a s one 01 cold, senseless m arb le. man to be his wife. M m " J otber side like aI> sorted k in d s, to would have felt flattered and endr7 ° Uk fiuh ,Sl1’ tbe extreme t h e l ie e r a l U N IV E R S IT Y com -.'. hk ' P “ h‘‘ ,e ’ WC Ca" »«- c o m p h .h m u c h . W ||| yQu h e|p Silverton, Oregon. would have accepted him. ’ H er curv” 1 'C ' 'va8 tl,e P ^ n et mer- answer was sharp and decided- i„ 7’> )e Cor,,"a was bluish-green “You say I have q u ^ ' you thè Z"* ", U, f fA X Scientific W isdom Wish in the woman who is to 'b e than in 1 8 ^ 7 a U Wa8 fa," te'-' Tour wife. I do not know as to I usual T hL ’ ? d ' mmer ' h a" that. But there are habits I d o k t u The 6olar Prominence, or ro t have, and I cannot acc, r ?hromo8Phere. ¡"a'ead of the husband who has them I d ’ U8Ual earm i" a and light crimson, smoke, norswear, n o r’ indulge "in 1 pi „ k .r<*marka b‘e bei" 8 “ Hght wine. I am not in debt. I do n o t r . .1 spend my days in idleness or walk- ¡same f i s V - t a i ^ V ing the streets with silly unthink ' nhoto . , ap0’ 88 the corono ing girls, nor my n i g b t s \ u h 8clip88 °< tior,able associates As v o n h ‘ | 1S7S and 1889,serves to establish most of these hab ts, I am n 7 h’’1™ " apP™d ' ing to become your 'wife. 7 ‘t ^ g X X t i v Z n but misery would come o f «nek t 1 ty‘ 1 here can uo long- union.” U,dCOme° f 8UCb a Ier be ar,y doubt that the corona ( ^ g b bjer, stick to th y last! II ~ .... one of the painUngs of ^ c e k b r a t ^ 8a X ' PS ^ h8liPPer in ^ at - t ic k tb: to hialaet, aud let at S i , v ^ : : °B?sX V - - - - - - onT'attend I ' T tbeC° bWer y e attend to hie own business. a? dU8ine88 aad - »he rush y S,ore and — P«« the Bargains, at Jam es s t r ic t l y one PR?fi*ve rt ° n » O re g o n . It was wisely thought and brave- i u n ^ so n w lth 'th ^ n Cb3raCter pro duce t a k e n rtuij 1 fi „hick . 2 ! ¿ T " r Per'° d - in Our Job D e p a rtm e n t ly ' spoken.—The spoken— The Truth Truth Seeker. Seeker. which sun spots wax and wan in ALWAYS GIVES___ ' numlier and extern. When spots Reason W ill Soon Triumph. on the sun are least numerous, as 'hey were in 1878 and 1889, and The march of science and the are this year, the corona has a rapid growth of the reasoning fac BECAUSE IT IT GIVES GIVES___ N F S T S C T T O n r r . v / e r- n t r e BKCAUSE e ......... WIVES---- symeirical form; and long lumin- H O n e s t sto cks nestink AW D B x c a x B f f ^ -----....r cities peculiar to this progressive ous »‘ays are distinctly seen bend age are daily revealing the errors ing round from the no!*»* in *— of our popular theology, and ex- tiful curves toward extensive wings! posiug its demoralizing effects in of pearly sheen north and south of repressing the growth and healthy the sun’s equator. One of these action of the intellect, and pervert wings was observed in the present ing the moral faculties. And this eclipse to extend to a distance of progressive change and improve about 2,000,000 miles on one side ment must be a source of great of the snn, and doubtless both it rejoicing to every true-hearted and the companion wings have im philanthropist, and furnishes a term begins Monday, F /vi. vi 3OO zA printed their forms upon the num j» October viuoer i i, fc. strong incentive to labor with zeal *9oo.) erous photographer’s h piates. plates. In I m NEW BIJII niNc. uzu . in this field of reform. It should ....... . READY, be bom in mind that all the dog years when sun-spots are mosl 'Students given board and numerous, as in 1898, the corona 3 rooms at the L. U. 0 . Dormitory at low rates mas and doctrines of our current has quite a different structure, and ~ ----- — religious faith originated at a . COURSES. appears as an irregular halo of period before the sun of science had Kindergarten. a . luminosity. Mr. Garrett P. Ser- Primary. »“ cientific. risen above the mental horizon viss said “Looking at the corona Preparatory. N o rm a l. and anterior to the birth of moral and at the polar rays, the impres- Commercial. roaW’ science, and h» nee, like other pro Courses m A,edieioe. etc„ wj)| 2 , 'X X h , e . sion that the sun was an enorm ductions of that age, are heavily ous dynamo machine was over-' ---- ---------------- -------- --------------------------- laden with error. But rejoice, O whelming. After totality the light , L T H E 0 N L Y 'IN S T IT U T IO N O F IT S K I N o ' h T Z Z T ' ye laborers for truth and Science! returned much more quickly than ___ T H E W O R LD th e i , 7 Science! returned much more quickly thai he dark clouds „ f o u r gloomy the- it had dissapeared, a still un.‘ strictly xon - theo Z ^ T Z ol° g y a ™ receding before the sun-(plained fact. k»r Catalogues and further particulars, address: » ¡n tso°oo?Od',rn ? vilizi" ion' an<> Au interesting incident of the J- E. HOSMER, President: or PEARL W QEER s . > eave a clear and cloud- , eclipse observations, was the redis- • • , . -Satisfaction ,LL ®E t h û J n v b « K .. J _ SILVERTON, ORE g o .V ’ SeCretarY-