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THE TORCH OF REASON, SILVERTON, OREGON, NOVEMBER 15, E. M. 300 (1900.)
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the loss of a little L. U. O. blood,
NEW S AND NOTES.
scarred hands and a black eye.
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| The rea80n we do not p(Jt in the
Shall we organize a football steam heating apparatus is because
team?
of the lack of money. We have se
Lovely weather along the Will cured the boiler and need the work
done very much, but “it is better
amette.
to be eure than sorry.”
New apparatus for the chemical
laboratory.
The New L. U. O. cape look
“good” on good students.
A Comprehensive
Letter.
cur at frequent intervale; short cir- J Let ue till up the contribution
cuite are momentarily caused, the box’
lights dip, and some times the
L ater —Mr. R. C. Burtis of Mich
operation of the motors is interfered igan adds one thousand dollars to
with. These discharges are usual the above offer. At this rate we
ly of dazzling brilliancy, and at will soon be able to go ahead with
times startling. The flames are our building. “A friend who helps
said to reach a hight of from six to quick helps double.”
eight feet, holding for a second or
S till L ater .—A friend in Silver-
two, then break from one of the ton offers fifty dollars on the above
wires and die away.
It is only plan. The amount already re
when the arc is continuous between ceived and acknowledged in the
the wires that there is any inter Contribution Box, goes to help
ruption of the service. One flash make up the balance of this fund,
which blew the station fuses and which now lacks only $1387.75 of
caused a shutdown held its place being complete.
between the wires for five or six
I ater S till .—A friend in New
seconds, but most of the flashes
cease almost on the instant of com England has sent us a draft for five
hundred dollars, which now’ leaves
pleting connection.
only $887.75 to complete the fund
and give “Luo” a big boost. Who
The Ingersoll Chair.
will he the next ?
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Dear Professor Hosmer:—I am
Good students are as essential as in receipt of catalogue of the L. U.
good teachers. Send us students. 0-, a!«° copy of The Torch of Reas-
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1 rof. lowne, our dancing teach-
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er, is an excellent dancer and in-' , , c
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such fine prospecte for the future.
structor.
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Am delighted to see your building
Don’t forget that the painting fond growing; wish I could help
class has been reorganized. Time, you immediately to make up the
9 a.m . Saturday.
$5,000.
I shall be at Silverton by the
We are glad to have Mr. J. H.
1st of January and do all within
The amounts subscribed and paid > 00-0-0-0-0 0-0-000-00-0-0-0-0-00-0-00-0-0 <
Morris, our former foreman, in the
my capacity to help you along. If in for the Ingersoll Chair are set
LIBERAL MEETINGS.
T. O. R. office again.
you should care to found a depart- forth below. This sum is actually > 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 !
Our former students Guy and merit of agriculture or an agricul in the bands of our treasurer to be
Clyde Mount are with us again tural college, I could teach agricul saftly invested, the income only to B oston , M ass .—Ingersoll Secular So
ciety meets at Paine Memorial Hall, 9
ture, geology and chemistry of soils, be used.
working like good fellows.
Appleton St., Sunday, 3 p. m. Rev. J.
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. . .agricultural chemistry, dairying, SUBSCRIPTIONS COLLECTED IN ENGLAND P. Bland, Resident Speaker.
Prof. M. G. Cooley, the musician, . . • ,
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BY G. J. HOLYOAKE.
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’ ¡bacteriology, also
horticulture,
is with us again. Those wishing to
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, gardening, floriculture, also veteri-
£ 8. L owell , M ass .—Liberal Association
take private lessons should apply
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Mr. George Anderson,
London 5 0 meets in Pilgrim Hall, Pabner street,
nary medicine?.
at once.
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“ 2d subscription , , 5 0 Lowell, Mass., Sunday afternoons, at 2
You have, no doubt, read that Mr. Alfred Marsh,
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o’clock, except 2d Sunday in each month
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2d
subscription
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The L. U. O. dancing class, masterpiece written by Herbert
Mrs. E. Holyoake Marsh,
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] when the time is 6:30, AV. S. Parker,
which meets Monday and Thurs-, Spencer. It is the most stirring Mr. Robert Applegarth,
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] President. E. A. Howe, Secretary.
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day evenings, is proving a grand an(f inspiring work on education Mr. Thos. Allsop,
N ew Y ork C ity —The Manhattan
Mr. J. M. Gimson,
Leicester 1
success. Single lessons are 30 cents; ! that the mind of man has yet pro Mr. Arthur Gimson,
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Liberal Club meets every Friday eve
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term tickets, $5.
Iduced. You remember theimport- Mr. Sidney Gimson,
ning at »o’clock, in the German Mason-
Mr, John Leach,
Yarmouth 1
ic Temple, 220 East Fifteenth street.
The
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tn ev v .b « . b.
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BY MRS. HOLYOAKE MARSH.
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industrial education. I think vou
B rooklyn , N. Y.—The Brooklyn
Saturday at 2:30 p. m., at the ...........................................
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i home of t Mrs. ci
Daniel Baker
Birmingham 1 C Philosophical Association meets Sunday
Samuel i i Ames. Mrs. L will
, 4l not err in giving this branch
urs.iu. Mrs.
Mr. Byron Holyoake Smith
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5 C at p. m., in the Long Island Business
Hosmer will introduce the subject “f ^«cat.on a hrm and broad foun- A.
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“Growth
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your
inst.tuuon.
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hope
Miss
Julia
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Smith,
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“Growth or Decay?
Mrs. Holyoake Smith,
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you will continue to prosper.
Miss Phipson,
Reigate 1 0
C hicago . III.—Liberal Society, Dr.
Very Truly Yours,
A number of the L. U. O. stud
Dr. G. Sworn,
London 1 0 Thomas B. Gregory, resident lecturer.
Mr. T. R. Mudie,
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ents took part in the drama “Un
S. II. V an T rump ,
Mr. A. Sumner.
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5 Sunday lectures, 11 a. m. Corinthian
der two Flags,” which was well
Dr. J. Wallace, (deceased) Glasgow 1 0 Hall, Masonic Temple. Admission free.
All are invited.
rendered at Liberal Hall last Sat
SENT
PERSONALLY.
Lifters and Leaners.
urday.
\\ e are proud of our
O hio L iberal S ociety —Season of 1900
students.
Mr. Herbert Spencer.
Brighton 2 0 and 1901.
Professors Wakeman and Geer
have started for the A. S. U. con
vention to be held at Cincinnati,
Ohio. We hope they - will be able
to spread the L. U. O. glad tidings
far and near. Help them!
Miss Nellie Davey, of California,
entered the L. U. O. Tuesday. We
heartily welcome her, and hope our
echool will be the means of mak
ing her life a blessing to berselt, to
our great cause aud to humanity.
Last Friday evening the Y. P. S.
S. C. met for the first time in the
new L. U. O. Hall. An excellent
program was rendered by Miss
Mills’ workers, and the social dance
was a perfect success. Happy, in
telligent workers are the only suc
cessful workers.
No; the two kinds of people on earth I
CONTRIBUTED IN AMERICA.
mean,
Are the people who lift and the people L. P. Maxam, Mich...................... $10.00
who lean,
Geo. N. Hill, Boston, Mass.......... 5.00
Wherever you go, you find the world’s Eva Ingersoll Brown, N. Y........... 50.00
Prof. Daniel T. Ames, Cal............. 10.00
masses,
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Benj.
Duval, Col............................. 1.00
Are always divided in just these two Ed. Secrest,
Randolph, Kansas... 2.50
classes.
Helen H. Gardener. N. Y. City
1.00
And oddly enough, you will find, too, I Esther Herrman, New York Citv, 1.00
J J. Chilcoat, M. D. Wash D. C.
3.00
ween,
Wm.
J.
Chilcoat,
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There is only one lifter to twenty who
lean.
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In which class are you? Are you easing
TO R A ISE $ 1 0 0 ,0 0 0 .
the load
Of overtaxed lifters who toil down the
T h is is O u r B u ild in g F u n d
road ?
C o n t r ib u t io n B o x .
Or are you a leaner who let others bear | J o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o
A our portion of labor and worry and
O Previously acknowledged.. $535.30
care?
—[Ella Wheeler Wilcox. ! J. P Bale, Ft. Wayne, Mich 2.00
H. C. Williss, Wash., P. C. .. 5.00
M. E. Peck, Odessa, Wash. 10.00
J. G. Francis, Portland, Or. 2.50
S a lt Storm in Utah.
M. Boehmer,Madison, Wis.
1.00
C. W. Meyer, Mitchell, Or..
.25
A friend...................................
1.00
Moletas Smith, Dixie, W.Va. 1.40
“Along the high-voltage trans
mission line running from Provo,
While working in the L. U. O. Utah, to Tintic, the ‘salt storms’ < x x x x x > o o o o o o o -o o o o o o -o o o o o o o
chemical laboratory Tuesday, —
an from the plains often produce re-
A Liberal Offer.
explosion came within half an inch markable electrical displays,” says
A good friend of the L. U. O. has
of destroying President Hosmer’s The Western Electrician. “On ac-
offered to donate I wo Thousand
eft eye.
I he experiment was count of the moisture in the air
Dollars in cash to our institution if
completed with satisfaction, how- and the thick covering of the poles
other Freethinkers will raise it to
ever, ami no serious results except1 with salt, powerful discharges oc-
Five Thousand.
Public lectures under the auspices of
the above society are delivered every Sun
day evening at 8 o’clock, in College
Hall, 416 Walnut st., Cincinnati, Ohio.
The program for October is as follows:
The program for November is as follows:
Nov. 11. Dr. B. F. Longstreet. Subject
“ Natural Law in the Social World.”
Nov. 18. Joint, debate. Subject, “ The
Physical Phenomena of Spiritual
ism can he >>est explained on the hy
pothesis that they are produced by
the spirits of the «lead. Affirmative,
P r P 1-
" r'»ht. Negative,
Job n R. Charlesworth.
Annual Congress of
The American Secular Union and
Freethought Federation of America
under the auspices of the society.
M anchester N. H.—Freethinker’
Association meets Sundav evenintrs a t
6 o’clock, ».9 Elm Street.
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FALL 8EASON 1900.
“ VV ithout a fear of coming night
We seek the truth, we love the light. ’
Nov. 11. George V. Hamlin. “ Munic
ipal Problems.”
Nov. 18 Dr. Sarah F. Whittemore
\\ dsey. The Education of Women.”
Nov. 25. L. H. Carpenter. “ A politi
cal Subject.”
Dec. 2, Anson G. Osgood. “ Death and
Immortality.
Dec. 9. George' R. Jackson. The Poet
ry of the English Language.”
Dec. 16. L. H. Carpenter. “ What is
Wrong?”
Dec-.23- G -8’ °"8o°d. “ A Philosoph
ical Subject.”
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De^3<h Miss Mary Percival Stone
Harmony and the ‘Music of the
Spheres.’ ”