Word: sundays
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...following with keen interest the many letters from your subscribers asking why Billy Sunday has not held a revival in New York since...
...almost every Sunday to cockfights and I have never seen spurts of blood other than the fowl blood...
...Sunday dawned. Eve of the signing. In Canada, Germany, elsewhere, pastors thought of the French capital to which their captains and kings had departed to outlaw what has often been the business of captains and kings. In Toronto, Canon Plumptre dedicated the service of St. James's Cathedral to the signing of the treaty. Later, militaristic Author Rudyard Kipling's Recessional was sung. In Berlin, General Superintendent of Evangelical Churches Herr Doktor Martin Bibilius spoke in the same wise but made no mention of Imperialist Kipling...
...with religion, I often buy it at newsstands and have been impressed with your "inside" information. For this reason perhaps you can answer a question that has perplexed me for some time. Unless my memory has failed me, it is ten or fifteen years since the Rev. William ("Billy") Sunday, the famous evangelist, has been in New York. Now I think this would be a fine time for him to come to New York, because of the prohibition raids on "night clubs" and the presidential campaign. Can it be that he is afraid to come to New York...
Evangelist Sunday last visited Manhattan two days after the U. S. declared war on Germany (April 6, 1917). At the Tabernacle, hastily-built auditorium on Broadway at 168th Street, he sermonized on patriotism, second coming of Jesus Christ, the growth of Christianity, motherhood. Let Newsstand-Buyer Willis entrain for Ocean Grove, N. J., where Evangelist Sunday was expected the last week of August; let him quiz Evangelist Sunday on his avoidance of Manhattan...