Word: sabbath
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Dates: during 1892-1892
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...HOUSE and W. J. H. STRONG.Best general references: W. F. Crafts, The Sabbath for Man; Our Day, July Oct., 1891; Sept., 1892 (IX. 687-697); Independent. Dec. 17, 1892; Methodist Review, LI. 212 (Mar., 1891); Ninteenth Century, XV, 686 (Apr., 1884); W. F. Crafts, Civil Sabbath; Advance, 1891, pp. 45, 153, 241, 491, 712, 789, 991; 1892, Mar. 16, June 9, Sept. 26, Nov. 17; Special Pamphlets...
...Sunday opening would be un awful. - (a) Against the law of nature: Crafts, Sabbath for Man, 4, 353. Civil Sabbath, 66 - (b) Against the law of God: Method 1st Review, LI. 212. - (c) Against the law of the State of Illinois: III. Criminal Code, ch. 38, S 259; Civil Sabbath...
...Against the sentiment of a large majority: Our Day, IX, 695; Christian Advocate, Dec., 1891. - (c) Saloon keepers unanimously favor it: Our Day, IX, 697, 698. - (d) Unjust to the workingman. - (1) Takes away their rest day: Our Day, IX, 696. - (2) Against their own desire: Ibid; Crafts, Civil Sabbath, 29, 42; Sabbath for Man, 654, 656; Pamphlet No. 1. - (3) Dangerous to their future rest day: Pamphlet No. 3, p. 2 - (4) Discommodes vastly more workingmen than it accommodates...
...Sunday closing wise and practicable. - (a) According to precedent: Independent. Dec. 17. 1891; Our Day, IX, 695. - (b) Maintains Sabbath laws which are essential to liberty: Pamphlet No. 2. - (c) Favorably affects foreigners: Pamphets Nos. 4, 5, 6; Our Day, IX, 696; Sabbath for Mac, 651 - (d) No economic objection. - (1) Receipts of Fair not decreased: Our Day, IX, 690, 692, 695. - (2) Peace and order better preserved: Our Day, IX, 697, 698; Sabbath...
...Partial opening of Fair equally undesirable. - (a) Same reasons apply as against complete opening. - (b) Intended for finance not for the workingmen: Advance, Nov. 17, 1892. - (c) The quiet Sabbath scheme Utopian and impracticable: Our Day, IX, 698 - (d) Religious services more conveniently held in the city free of charge: Our Day, IX, 698 - (e) Entering wedge to complete Sunday opening...