The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-09-26
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q a mighty institution. Il
,hc thoughtful man tho
Mich a. religious systeH
-rheu> the few can dictate
,ne many. To prey upon
4, and superstition, is the
. rovn. having its origin per
=, In the primeval days
COMMON nightmares. were
4 tte soul doctor for the ben
,mnlng grafters.
-bsve a church which for
4. out of mems beliefs and
.srshing originated in mod :
~ standard Oil company Is
controlling the destinics
~ hut there is a Wide ar :
~ thls commercial orSali-
y" Mormon church. The
u boy in Al thousand Stand .
tnovs tlat God has very
AN tho svstcm that handles
n least lie knows that the
4. ro more action In The AZ
Al trnst than lie docs In the
4. ,idos or the liborations OF
nm the sincere saint Cand
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,sn4clsl care OF the Mormon
lin and particularly. cs7
4 ihc private life Of Joseph
A Reed Smoot; in fact. all
. Of the Lord.
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sddcst sights the stranger
. And may be seen in the
--,on town and village. \ SIX
qjnt what becomes OF the
a aosy Into church Golfers
,tll yoI that it is all we'll
IN the direction OF men OF
"a for moro specific ans W'er
|.ion the building OF churches
IRRIGATION projects, the pay
|trar1es' fares home. and the
1t oi branches In tho world
1rt proper. II is almost use
IA average saint to figure liz
|ard expenditures even when
eosi conservative set Of ig-
! h. has before BIN the re-
-eie aIi,hmet,cal calcula tions
1ls back. parrot-likc. on the
adcs have so often repeated
h loug as ! do my part, pay
nd attend 10 my duties ]
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b. God holds them account
b ac,s. just like He holds me
BU the leaders are men Of
Nd they may err at times,
= .hsy arc inspired men"
e1c0i OF those Who will use
|1is In preference to letting
lsv manipulate its activities.
giyes brief survey Of tine
Eth graft and the ramiGca-
'ihe money-gett!ng system
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'il the ordinary family. lei
, the receipts which the
frsIye. Suppose The family
3 people-father. mother and
n ranging In age from It
p belongs tp several orEa mi
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saeh year for - cents, and
&c certain other books H.
fnIher also belongs 20 thv
pfovoment association, III
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sing q quarter. besides. in
NOT father is assessed :
'sfral expenses OF those who
q 10 Keep him in ignorance.
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V ths quarter business.
also he q member of the
oullding committee. church
'l'lse' or what not. He is. o.
'nDf OF the parents class in
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sar. perhaps two, besides
slq expenses. If he gets or
'sslof he is fortunate. And
~ a mission. These cost
2 slJOO each.
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a ., the parents ella SIS, bul
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association wherein she
',n- - ladies' Journal (Nc for.
'sl father must eekc the
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n9thcr also takes part i'm
4. ''en9ns. religion classes ana
sScli demanding Time and
ch'ldren belong to all the
a - which tho parents be-
y !. ,9cy are over the age OF
'', s,ls age they spend their
rnes In tho religion classes
ns'lsuohs a and SUNDAY school
rs t'me and money.
member Of the family Is
a., su % cents per month for
nol' The same being ihc
ese which each member
W me mrs, Sunday in each
.,oncy % Is used I'm the ward
4 .,aaIly ask for e. but /
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,ncse donations alone will
o,' F,,, poor, leaving relief So
IONS perhaps make all
',s,,ured ,sudred dollars during The
= es ana fifty Of which IS
N, ~ " nay, or wheat or
he family has pcrhaps
ss,lp pay At least ten mis-
an I'M arc given during the
M ,"r y, and sons are liberal.
ks,e. ~ lcast a dollar to each
I'm Vt The gospel. Then
q ye1 'u breaks his leg. aud
8 s,a s up a subscription TO
hara e q ;al least ono son suo-
IN Any, .v cents. perhaps a dol
sernn lunos and Relief so
Ia ''', , Is very scldomly
st,a, 90, but expenses have no.,
sofne III, IN each ward there
y % ad,,,,l things in the line of
'ibesr' esr',llons. etc. and father
lis ~. part; and mother per.
itd da,S get up "A number
'trled' IT, wherein food and
sts IN ncnrly every stake
'6ls bo,l ~ every one. there rrc
H. dang dSe built. In southern
tnrre ,hls in three places,
Dity -, ,no1Vcr and TIiucklcy
rins IN tne B. Y. T., has never
sifh o s,,s,. many years. and
called 'ucn n success that gall,
'ew ,h,sH,rvcy increases earb
ays hn,l''es are constructed
'rds less ' me church school
'cbcap'' and Der.
b. Th' " laborcd will nv
3 far,,g, ng father aud one ~ nr
lys mllg s,'nn, go to- conference
ihe eIpol,ss T'rs, nj 2. c. NJ. aqT, J. and
/! ssmii iiprd's s railroad. '''''
rytds will know that tbc
socS oS,aG ss, the system ,o ''a n
, mol ,alnt Sd. knows that fathc,
ot tbssIr,t srt on with less thu
earnings. gcnoraIly
Grand system for making
! SIafch as a Unit.
!hs' 'eaye c,,e,, tho average f.mil,
{. Of ah"en hen as a unlt. From