Rensselaer Republican, Volume 27, Number 30, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 April 1896 — A Few Press Opinions. [ARTICLE]
A Few Press Opinions.
Dr. John is one of the most brilliant men the Methodist Church and has proved a very popular lecturer.— Chicago Times Herald. Dr. John is one of the greatest orators of bis time.—Terre Haute (Ind.) Tribune. Dr. John held his hearers as by a spelt of magic while he exposed the fallacies of Col. Ingersoll in the logical manner and by the scientific methods that are peculiarly his own. No finer effort in rhetoric and logic has ever been heard in this city.— Buffton (Ind.) Evening News.
“Did Man make God or God make man,” was the subject of Dr. John** lecture lsst night at the State Normal School, It is seldom that one sees a more learned audience. Dr. John held his audience till the very close of the lecture almost spell-bound, and men of pronounced views said that it was the best they had ever heard.— Terre Haute (Ind.) Express, Dr. John is as fine a pulpit' orator as ever visited our city.—Crawfcrdsville (Iqd.) Joirnab I Although not two months has elapsed since Dr. John’s reply to Robert G, Ingersofl was first heard on the platform, yet is already famous.— Terre HauteEvenin6 Gazette. Every seat below and in the balcony at English’s Opera House was filled. The theme was “Did Man Make God. or Did God Make Man,” The address was strikingly forcible in its logic, and the subject was handled with great attractiveness.— Indianapolis Journal, Oct. 5, ’95.
Mrs. L. M. lines wishes to call attention to the fuel that she has received the first installment of the largest stock of millinery goods cmr brought to Rensselaer. In Spring beauties she leads the Van. Com early.
