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Not So Prosperous, After All

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Parent Issue
Day
30
Month
May
Year
1889
Copyright
Public Domain
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At a religious convention held in a western town each minister was required to give an account of the condition of nis charge, and if prospering receive congratulation, or, if not, to receive advice and encouragement, with perhaps aid. In nis turn aróse a very delibérate speaker and reported that his congrega tion "was lookin' up." Before he could add another remark tho next delégate in order was called for his report, and so on until all were heard from. Theu carne the chairman's remarks to each delégate. When he carne to the said delibérate speaker he saíd he must ! gratúlate his brother from the far weat upon his being able to report that hls eongregation was "looking up," whereupon the delibérate speaker arose and said that he should probably have added that, as they were "flat on their backs, it was the only way they could

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Old News
Ann Arbor Register