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TH E TORCH OF REASON, SILVERTON, OREGON, NOVEMBER 29, E. M. 300 (1900.)
: o-o-o-o-o-c o o o o o c o-oooo-oo-oooo-o « serely hope th a t the day is not far
d ista n t when there will be a Free-
NEW S AND NOTES.
thought U niversity established in
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in every state iu th e U nion, and
W ho will get the cake?
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every province in C anada.
Sorry
a :e
a tonifc t at t e
• I am a bachelor, for if m arried and
though pleased with the present,
Let us fill up the contribution
and by no m eans im patient to q u it box.’
it, would find com fort, and not j L ater — Mr. R. C. B urtis of M¡ch­
sadness, in th e thought th a t it is igan adds one thousand d o llars to
not chained through etern ity to a the above offer. At this rate we
conscious existence, which it can-
will soon be able to go ahead with
had a fam ily nothing would give not be assured th a t it will alw ays o u r b u ild in g . “ A friend who helps
The L. U. O. band meets Sunday nae more pleasure than to send my wish to preserve.— J. S. M ill .
quick helps double.”
at 2:30 p. m.
children to such a school, where
S till L ater .— A friend in Silver-
The L. U. O. O rchestra meets at they would be tau g h t facts instead
ton offers fifty dollars on the above
of fables.
S
ecularists
would
you
not
like
to
2:30 p. rn. F ridays.
plan. The am ount already re­
A rthur W. B enson .
have some letterheads printed with ceived and acknowledged in the
Our Physical C ultureC lass meets
Secular sentim ent and W ettstein ’s C ontribution Box, goes to help
at 4 and 7 p. m. W ednesdays and
A c k e rm a n ’s Decision.
F reethought badge, to use in corre­ m ake up the balance of this fund,
Saturdays.
spondence with your friends? We which now lacks only $1364.60 of
A large class in physical culture
S alem , Nov. 26.— In an appeal
being complete.
proves the stu d en ts’ appreciation of from W ashington County, S tate will furnish them to you with your
L ater S till .— A friend in New
Prof. G odfrey’s work.
S uperintendent A ckerm an has de­ nam e and address printed on them
E ngland has sent us a draft for five
Turkey, cranberries and other cided th a t reading a chapter of the for 75 cents per hundred, $1.50 per
thanksgiving delicacies at the L. Bible w ithout com m ent and repeat­ 250, or $2.50 for 500, postpaid. Let hundred dollars, which now’ leaves
ing the L ord’s P rayer in a public the people know’ where you stand. only $864.60 to com plete the fund
U. O. H all tonight.
and give J‘L uo” a big boost. W ho
Every room in our building is school is not sectarian, and the
will be tiie n e x t?
occupied and more people coming. Board of Directors are authorized
to m ake th at a p a rt of the school
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T he Ingersoll C hair.
We need more room!
program m e and suspend pupls who
LIBERAL MEETINGS.
Every d ay ’s delay in putting in refuse to participate.
The am ounts subscribed and paid
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steam heat in our buildings is th a t
in for the Ingersoll C hair are set
much more danger from fire. We
B oston , M ass .—Ingersoll Secular So­
P ecu liar A frican Race.
forth below’. T his sum is actually
ciety
meets at Paine Memorial Hall, 9
must hurry up.
in the hands of our treasurer to he Appleton St., Sunday, 3 p. m. Rev. J.
In the north-w estern p art of the safely invested, the income only to P. Biand, Resident Speaker.
Tonight is the (¿rand E n te rta in ­
ment and Supper at the L. U. O. T ransvaal there dwell some curious be used.
L owell , M ass .—Liberal Association
W e expect a large attendance and specim eas of those who bear the SUBSCRIPTIONS COLLECTED IN ENGLAND
meets in Pilgrim Hall, Pahner street,
image of “ God.”
They are called
a grand good time.
BY G. J . HOLYOAKE.
Lowell, Mass., Sunday afternoons, at 2
the V aalpens, and are said to be
£ 8- o’clock, except 2d Sunday in each month
Mr. George Anderson,
London 5 0
The beautifully decorated gallery
the lowest of the hum an race,
“
2d
subscription
,, 5 0 when the time is 6:30. W. S. Parker,
in the L. U. O. H all will be co m ­
Mr.
Alfred
Marsh,
though I doubt if they can be lower
» ♦ 3 0 President. E. A. Howe, Secretary.
pleted today. Mr. K autz is to be
“ 2d subscription »4 3 0
than the poor wretches reared u n ­ Mrs. E. Holyoake Marsh,
10 N ew Y ork C ity —The Manhattan
u
congratulated
on his excellent
Mr.
Robert
Applegarth,
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der none but Popish influences.
9 0 Liberal Club meets everv Friday eve­
work.
Mr. Thos. Allsop,
The true color of there V aalpens is Mr. J. M. Giinson,
Leicester 1 0 ning at So clock, in the German Mason-
A rth u r G im son,
1 0 ic Temple, 220 East Fifteenth street.
Prof. H offm an’s poster cartoons 8a’d to be alm ost jet black, but as Mr.
\ Ir« Art
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. I Mr. Sidney Gims
B rooklyn , N. Y.—The Brooklyn
creep into the d irt holes --
in I Mr.
Yarmouth 1 1 00
of the characters in tonight’s enter- they
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- n Leach, '
Philosophical Association meets Sunday
they live, their skin is cov-
tainm ent are a ttra c tin g much a t­ which
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BY MRS. HOLYOAKE MARSH.
p. m., in the Long Island Business
tention and are highly ap p reciat­ ered with earth of a kh ak i color, Mrs. Daniel Baker
Birmingham 1 0 Coliege Hall, South Eighth street, bet.
and the Boers therefore call them Mr. Byron Holyoake Smith
„ 5 0 Bedford and Driggs Avenues.
ed by all.
A. H.
io
“d u sty .” They are not more th a n Miss Julia C. Smith,
L ast F rid ay evening the Y. P.
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C hicago . III.—Liberal Society, Dr.
four feet in h eig h t. T h e y a re can - Mrs. H olyoake Sm ith,
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Thomas B. Gregory, resident lecturer.
S. S. C. was very well attended,
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,
,
, .
j Miss Phipson,
Reigate 1
nibals,
and
eat
up
the
aged
and
in-
Dr.
G.
Sworn,
I Sunday lectures, 11 a. m. Corinthian
London 1
there being the largest audience
Hall, Masonic Temple. Admission free.
fiend members of their tribe; and Mr- r - R- Mudie,
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we have had in a long time. Our th
All are invited.
eir dw ellings are mostly n a tu ra l Dr? JA'w X 7 e ? (deceased) Glasgow 1
h all is not large enough for our en ­
caves, holes m ade iu the ground or
O hio L iberal S ociety — Season of 1900
tertainm ents.
and
1901.
rock shelters.
N othing seems to j Mr. Herbert Spencer.
Brighton 2 0
Public lectures under the auspices of
Two of our printers, J. H. Morris be known of th eir language, and
the above society are delivered every Sun­
and Henry E. Browne have pur- they have no a rts or I n d u c e s of L. P. m “
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day
evening at 8 o’clock, in College
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chased a job p rinting office at Port- any sort; still they have fire and (t eo-
Hill, Boston, Mass........; 5. oo Hall, 416 Walnut st., Cincinnati, Ohio.
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land and . will w move
th«!r ^ food-
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t
l ..«.. people
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N. Y..................
. . to th
th a a t t city
Clty M
can n ennt
Cook their
Thcse
i Z V S Brown,
H T^Ames’,
Cal............. 50.
iu.uo
10.00 The program for October is as follows:
next week. M e wish them every seem to be the aborigines of Africa Beni- Duval,Col...........................
1.00 The program for November is as follows:
2.50
8UCCess-
| south of th e Zambezi.
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’ R?ndolP.h,’ ^ n s a a . .. *> ™ Nov. 11. Dr. B. F. Longstreet. Subject
“ Natural Law in the Social World.”
Helen H. Gardener. N. Y. City
1.00
Nov.
18. Joint debate. Subject, “ The
Esther
Herrman,
New
York
Citv
1.00
The Womans’ Social S c i e n c e -----------------
Physical Phenomena of Spiritual­
J J. Chilcoat, M. D.W ash D. C. * 3.00
ism can be »»est explained on the hy­
Club m et last week at Mrs. Lou
By dam ning a s o u l - t h a t is to Wm. J. C hilcoat, “
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1.00
pothesis that they are produced by
Ames home and d.scussed ‘ Hob- 8ay, by tu rn in g it
forever
the spirits of the dead. Affirmative,
b,es
wh.ch was introduced by from h | 3 presence, or, in less mvs- > O O O O O O 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 O O O O O O o
Prof. J. ( legg \\ right. Negative,
John
R. Charlesworth.
Mrs. M. Brown.
T h,s week the te ri„ „ s words, by sh u ttle « it out
T O R A IS E $ 1 0 0 , 0 0 0 .
Nov. 23, 24, 25. Annual Congress of
club will meet with Mrs Down and forever from th e trlllh _ G(ld wou|(]
The American Secular Union and
T h is is O u r B u ild in g Fund
Freethought Federation of America,
O r ’ .V M
V
W e .“ .U“ t e , ‘urn him self away from his soul,
C o n tr ib u tio n B o x .
under the auspices of the society.
Our Girls? Mrs. k a u tz will intro- vvn„id lirwi»
,
, .
w ould lim it h is ow n pow er, an d
MARCHBmB N. IL —F reethinker-’
ouce th is subject.
«„„.m „ .
,
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Association
meets Sunday evenings at
would, so to say, dam n him self also
6 o’clock, 8o9 Elm Street.
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to a certain extent.
The pain of
fall reason 1900.
Previously acknowledged.. .$558.45 °
“
Without
a fear of coming night
dam nation recoils on him who in­
J. B. Billard, Topeka, Kan., 10.00
S am ple Copy W in s a F riend.
We seek the truth, we love the light.”
F. W. Hibbard, Del Norte,Col. 6.00
flicts it. Instead of dam ning those
Nov. 11. George V. Hamlin. “ Munic­
ipal Problems.”
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have
gone wrong, God should
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T orch
of R who
eason
:
Nov. 18. Dr. Sarah F. Whittemore
Sample copies of the Torch of eveida8tingly call them hack to
Wilsey. “ The Education of Women.”
Nov.
25. L. II. Carpenter. “ A politi­
Reason and the L. U. O. Catalog to
( ’uy a u ‘
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cal Subject.”
hand. I was much pleased and
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Dec. 2, Anson G. Osgood. “ Death and
Immortality.
interested in both. You and your
I t seems to me not only possible,
A L iberal Offer.
Dec. 9. George R. Jackson. The Foet-
associate,, In F ree,bought are doing but probable, th at in a higher, and
A good friend of the L U O ha«
rv of the English Language.’’
Dec.
16. L. H. Cari>enter. “ What is
a noble work by b uilding a Liberal above all, a happier condition of offered to donate Two T housand;
Wrong?”
Wrong?”
University where the yonng can re- hum an life, not an n ih ilatio n , but D ollars in cash to n o r in « ,i„ „ i«
Dec-.23,- »-»-Osgood. "A Philosopb-
ceive an education free from super- im m ortality m«v
k . zi
,
t
ca8b to our in stitu tio n if
ical Subject.”
tition and bible lie«
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1 1P ‘»urden- other Freethinkers will raise it to Deo, 30. M:ss Mary Percival Stone.
le lies. And I sin- some id ea; and th a t hum an nature, Five T housand.
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