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...unchanging and could not have permitted this deviation from the established custom," explained one Paul Feil, Mormon, arraigned in Salt Lake City municipal court last week for disturbing the peace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Mormon Underwear | 10/24/1927 | See Source »

...purport of that message was that all Mormons should return to the underwear prescribed by first Mormon Joseph Smith (1805-1844) which left exposed only the head, hands and feet of pious Mormons and was fastened with strings. Winter & summer for three-quarters of a century, Mormons have worn such underclothes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Mormon Underwear | 10/24/1927 | See Source »

...defend Judge Greenwood in the ensuing debate, now arose National Democratic Committeeman James H. Moyle of Utah, a bulky, bearded, monogamous* Mormon, who declared that he had come prepared to discuss principles, not politicians. "You men do not represent Western sentiment," he frowned. "Why mislead the East that there is a great movement being launched in the West when you men know you only want him for a candidate because you like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Parleys | 10/3/1927 | See Source »

Service is a keyword in commercial life today. The Mormons, who are the dominant religious forces in a western empire of more than 500,000 square miles, need service. They have a materialistic religion and need to be supplied with the spiritual religion, of the New Testament. Utah's Westminster College is serving this great Mormon Empire by preparing leaders who are taught a spiritual religion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: To the Mormons | 5/16/1927 | See Source »

...trainloads of Presbyterians, who will be on their way to the 139th annual General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America at San Francisco the end of May, have decided to break their journey at Salt Lake City to study the Mormon field where Dr. Reherd labors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: To the Mormons | 5/16/1927 | See Source »

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