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The "holy Laughers."

The "holy Laughers." image
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Day
30
Month
December
Year
1897
Copyright
Public Domain
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In south Georgia, in the rural districts around Brunswick, a strange religious sect, the "Holy Laughers," sre creating tremendous excltement, and for miles around the farucrs are giving up their work and devoting their time to furthering the cause oí the acw creed. The "holy laugh" is a peculiar feature of the service. This is a series of weird declamations, after which the worshipers frequently fall on the ground and remain apparently in a trance for several hours. Rev. Mr. Lee, a traveling evangelist, has erected a great tent near Brunswick, and continuous services are held. Thousands cf poople are flocking to hear him.

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Ann Arbor Register