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Breaths were bated in the South last week. In Atlanta, the Imps of Hell had dug a Pit. Mayor James Lee Key was an Imp. In Nashville, Dr. Edwin Frederick Vogelpohl, member of the church council of the First Lutheran Church, was not only an Imp but the first president of the Imps of Hell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Key to Hell | 10/19/1931 | See Source »

...tradition. She had chestnut hair, in long braids; she had large, low heeled, button shoes; she had cotton stockings. She wandered into the library like the witch of Endor and enquired if the lost volume of Kant had been returned. She raised Christian eye brows when a student said, "Hell." She peered through thick glasses and talked through a shiny nose. A thoroughly unattractive figure...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 10/14/1931 | See Source »

...might go to Hell for it, admitted Major General William Graham Everson, husky, square-jawed Baptist preacher, when he took the job two years ago of Chief of the Militia Bureau of the War Department. But, said he, "I won't be traveling a lonesome road...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Militia Man | 10/12/1931 | See Source »

Last week Major General Everson had finished up his militia job and the likelihood of his going to Hell was about to be materially reduced. He was resigning his post to take the pastorate of the First Baptist Church of Denver. Looking back over his administration of the National Guard, for which the U. S. spends in the neighborhood of $27,000,000 a year, he wrote: "Never was the National Guard more thoroughly organized, equipped and trained than it is today. Having accomplished the major missions that challenged when this appointment was accepted, believing it unwise to initiate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Militia Man | 10/12/1931 | See Source »

...Saturday night she will start her meetings at the Boston Garden, and she has already announced interesting pageants on Heaven and Hell with angels and flames, which will aid in converting the facinorous. "A thousand sinners saved each night would be a good average", she said just before leaving Los Angeles. At the same time Brother Hutten's statement that the meetings will cost about three thousand dollars a night makes one wonder if the price of souls has gone down in proportion with that of living. The plan for a complete "baptistery" on the Common was a stroke...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SING SOMETHING, SEMPLE | 10/9/1931 | See Source »

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