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September 21, 1946

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A GOOD HOLD ON THE LORD

Richard O. Boyer

PROFILE of Angelina Nawkins, a Salvation Army captain, tells about the life and work of a Salvation Army worker. The Army prescribes what its officers …

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Never Mix Your Two Cents When You Should Be Moundin’ Your Own Business

Arthur Kober