ribault, Minn. " 18 *Boone, Ia.
" 2 Spring Valley, Minn. " 19 Dexter, Ia.
" 3 Blue Earth, Minn. " 20 Indianola, Ia
" 4 *Fairmount, Minn. " 21 Corydon, Ia
" 5 Lake Crystal, Minn. " 22 Essex, Ia.
" 6 Redwood Falls, " 23 Sidney, Ia.
Minn. " 24 Falls City, Nebr.
" 7 Willmer, Minn. " 25 *Hiawatha, Kan.
" 8 Dawson, Minn. " 26 Frankfort, Kan.
" 9 Redfield, S. D. " 27 Greenleaf, Kan.
" 10 Huron, S. D. " 28 Osborne, Kan.
July 29 Stockton, Kan. Aug. 14 Honesdale, Pa.
" 30 Phillipsburg, Kan. " 15 *Honesdale, Pa.
" 31 Mankato, Kan. " 16 Carbondale, Pa.
_En route to next date on_ " 17 Montrose, Pa.
_circuit_. " 18 Tunkhannock, Pa.
Aug. 3 Westfield, Pa. " 19 Nanticoke, Pa.
" 4 Galston, Pa. " 20 Stroudsburg, Pa.
" 5 Port Alleghany, Pa. " 21 Newton, N. J.
" 6 Wellsville, N. Y. " 22 *Newton, N. J.
" 7 Bath, N. Y. " 23 Hackettstown, N. J.
" 8 *Bath, N. Y. " 24 New Hope, Pa.
" 9 Penn Yan, N. Y. " 25 Doylestown, Pa.
" 10 Athens, N. Y. " 26 Phnixville, Pa.
" 11 Owego, N. Y. " 27 Kennett, Pa.
" 12 Patchogue, LI.,N.Y. " 28 Oxford, Pa.
" 13 Port Jervis, N. Y. " 29 *Oxford, Pa.
* Preach on Sunday.
And all these hardships, all this traveling and lecturing, which would
test the endurance of the youngest and strongest, this man of over
seventy assumes without receiving a particle of personal gain, for
every dollar that he makes by it is given away in helping those who need
helping.
That Dr. Conwell is intensely modest is one of the curious features of
his character. He sincerely believes that to write his life would be,
in the main, just to tell what people have done for him. He knows and
admits that he works unweariedly, but in profound sincerity he ascribes
the success of his plans to those who have seconded and assisted him. It
is in just this way that he looks upon every phase of his life. When he
is reminded of the devotion of his old soldiers, he remembers it only
with a sort of pleased wonder that they gave the devotion to him, and
he quite forgets that they loved him because he was always ready to
sacrifice ease or risk his own life for them.
He deprecates praise; if any o
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