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"He set out to marry Mary Owens, and when she would not have him he was enraged and proceeded to degrade her by a vulgarity of words which were as well untrue. ... No letter has been found that Lincoln wrote Anne Rutledge, and none that she wrote him. When she...
*Of the Rutledge-Lincoln romance, Poet Masters wrote in his Spoon River Anthology (1915) the epitaph subsequently carved on Anne Rutledge's tombstone:
I am Anne Rutledge who sleeps beneath these weeds,
"How," asks Chief Travers, "could Constance be guarded from harm? . . . How easy for a desperate criminal to masquerade as a reporter or photographer and await his chance to mutilate or kill a member of the family. . . . There was one obvious solution, and Colonel Lindbergh and Anne Morrow chose to adopt...
Christianity gave a new world-impetus to religious healing. Jesus cured. The Apostles cured. After the 3rd Century faith in miracles changed to confidence in sacred relics, a confidence which persists at Roman Catholic shrines, such as Lourdes and Canada's St. Anne de Beaupre. Then the Reformation revived faith...