POLICING CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES.
A shopkeeper in Chicago who has been cond . mg his trade on Christian principles has bee warned by the police that he must desist, seems he had read Mr Stead s book If_ Chn. Came to Chicago/'* and, determined to wipe or the reproach, he resolved to run a shop as Onrif would run one. He refuses to sell tobacco, an when the profits in any day reaches 10s he sel for the rest of the day at cost price. He gm 900 loaves of bread to the poor each day, an those without money receive groceries free, lb result is that the people are trooping m troi places miles away. Tire street is dangerousl blocked, and hence the police have mfumated tha the Christian principles must be modified, or sun mary measures Will be taken. --
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New Zealand Mail, Issue 1665, 27 January 1904, Page 40 (Supplement)
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139POLICING CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES. New Zealand Mail, Issue 1665, 27 January 1904, Page 40 (Supplement)
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