Here is a story toldi by Sir J. C. Percy. An Irish preacher, wishing to show to his congregation into what depth a prodigal son sinks, gave the following illustration “ A lad loft home with good intentions, but. evidently got into bad company. He eventually had to pawn his overcoat in order to raise money to keep himself. However, his coat and waistcoat had to go the same way. Again ho needed money, and he was forced to pawn his trousers, and likewise hie shirt and vest. Then he came to himself.”
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Evening Star, Issue 18288, 30 May 1923, Page 3
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