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HELL-BENT FER HEAVEN - Bright realism applied to a Southern evangelist who tries to shuffle his way into heaven with the methods of the cinema villain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: The Best Plays: Mar. 24, 1924 | 3/24/1924 | See Source »

...Infidel books shall be burned in bonfire," said Charles Winters, evangelist, at Morristown, N. J., threateningly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Book-Business | 3/3/1924 | See Source »

...local authorities warned Winters he would be prosecuted if he started a bonfire in his meeting hall; the resourceful evangelist changed his plans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Book-Business | 3/3/1924 | See Source »

...sign, the congregation, mostly female, rushed forward to the books, fell upon them, tore them page from page, and carried them, disiecta membra, to an incinerator in the rear. The organ played, the choir sang, the evangelist continued to lead the exultant cries of the good Christians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Book-Business | 3/3/1924 | See Source »

...Huntington, W. Va., in front of the fashionable 20th St. Baptist Church, was piled an immense mass of books, newspapers, magazines, pamphlets. The Rev. Arthur Fox, evangelist, waved a great torch, made a short speech denouncing the writers, publishers, printers of "objectionable matter," then applied the torch "while thousands cheered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Feb. 4, 1924 | 2/4/1924 | See Source »

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