The Arkansaw traveler., 1883-03-17

and prayed to the Great Bctng Tor my aid and assistance. When the spirits prayed to have me relieved from that condition called Hell-for such 1t vas their thoughts, sympathies and prayers aided me and was somewha, relieved. after time of struggling. 10 return again at another time, or other times, 10 gain thA, aid and assistance that vas seek ing, l worked nobly and faithfully en- deavorIng to outgrow my dreadful exist ence and whenever l could obtain woyd of light from any spirit, as we'll as from any mortal. put II to the bes; prac- teal D lrp ,se to relieve myself"
 Dec. ,-ih. Once more controlling he said
 "Since passed to spiri,-life have en- tered school where soush, for sympa- thy, light and progression. l was kindly received there by many good spirits, who taught me the frs, lessons m my spiritual existence. They there ,aush, me, that in order to atone ior aii my ~ieAeaurss 4iid crimes. mus, do good. and as my am- bi,ion and energy were so great Tn earth life, still possessed those qualities | turned al once 10 obey their instructions. i and resolved that would be the means of accomplishing as much good in spirit life. as had been no,orious for doing evil Tn my ear,h-iife. tffen determined to work ambitiousiy. and the harder l la bored to overcome the condition that a, tha, time surrounded me. Ihc less tune i had to realize my tortunng condition. My aim was, and is now. to be up and doing-tping to do good wherever can trying to aid and help myself, in order tha, may. in the future. be enabled 10 assist others have labored diligently and have accomplished much in regard :o my spiritual existence. and perceive a great difference between the present time and the time when was ushered into spirit-life. but have labored diligently tt obtain my present surroundings. have looked about considerably since my en trance into spirit-life. and find that ther, is much prejudice existing agains, me and much has been said to condemn m' on accoun, of my conduct on earth. A have more to say m regard to thls sub feet at some future time. will wait ant tor the present remain silent.
 Dec. 18th. ''l come to-day te give ; few more of my experiences since enter ing spirit-lite. which will then finish fo the present, this communication and
 find this the only way for me to eievat, myself by returning 10 earth and com muning with il. for that which commit ted on earth. although in justice to my self. must say, that l vas accused c perpc,ratins many wrongs nf ,*htch Iva entirely innocent and ia.ny III aCi 0 charity was bestowed upon ;he un.ortu naie who vii ever hold the name oi less. .mcs m .t.tteiGi remembrance Many things have been said and writer by others In regard 10 my earthly life but they have mixed great deal of falsi,, with the truth. enlarging upon my faults but remaining rctiecnt concerning m, redeeming qualities. To those who have assisted me Tn my hour of greatest need return my sincere heartfelt thanks ane my gratitude will ever be demonstrated by endeasoring to confer upon others IT need. the same benefits and assistanc, tha, have received from their hands and words would utterly fa,i to properly express my gratitude towards Red Jaoke and this medium, whom have al sariou times controlled. for the kindness ren dered and ,hc assistance conferred upor me : for they have been the means O rescuIng me from condition oi dark est and agony of mind tha, was uncomfortable and bes,owing upon me a knowledge 0 truth that has Caused me Ia experience : pleasure before unknown and |, Is m, determination to hereafter do ali that llc Tn my power to l.bor for the cause o spri,ualism. and assist my own proYres s,on by doing good 10 others. .no there IS no space or place for my exist enee but here on earth. to unJ and ao knowledge my guilt and school myself ,' advance further on: the mental 4culile becoming more perfect the harder We arr obliged to strive to cultivate them. Thu school of charity bestowed upon me. ha' been the oniy>one through which cal obtain relieiX and as 1 acvancc Tn spirit life. l ~ill give you more Knowledge o my existence A q n now closing foi the present. request thai all who ma, observe this will besto~ upon ne ,hei sympathetic assis'anoe.
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