1909 C. E. Sheldon Address On Thomas Paine
Under the heading “Thomas Paine, a Prophet not without honor,” C. E. Sheldon gave the 2d lay address on Modern Prophets, in the Universalist church Sunday evening.
Historic Newspapers
An archive of historical newspaper articles related to Thomas Paine and his legacy, curated by the Thomas Paine Historical Association. This collection includes articles from a range of archives including The New York Times, the Library of Congress, The New York Public Library, British newspaper archives, and other major collections.
Filthy Atheist is Defended as 2500 Sign Petition
M. M. Mangasarian, lecturer for the Independent Religious Society of Chicago, was commissioned by that society to present to President Roosevelt resolutions passed by 2,500 of its members
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1909 Los Angeles Liberals Celebrate Birthday Of Paine
The Los Angeles Liberal club last night celebrated the anniversary of the birth of Thomas Paine, Edward Adams Cantrell being the speaker of the evening.
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Liberal Men and Women Exhorted to Aid the Success of the Centennial
June 8, 1909, will be one hundred years since his death, and the Paine Historical Society will hold an anniversary in commemoration of the event at New Rochelle, New York.
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Thomas Paine: Author Of The American Revolution
Thomas Paine was humanely wise. He taught us to acquire knowledge, to grow mentally free and strong and to live as good citizens making the most of the living present.
Huguenot Association Will Restore Paine’s Old Homestead
The Huguenot Association of this city has decided to purchase the old homestead of Thomas Paine, author of the “Age of Reason,” from Charles W. See, present owner of the farm.
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Address to the Paine Memorial Association in 1908
Synopsis of an address delivered before the Paine Memorial Association by Daniel Webster, the great constitutional lawyer, who added a halo of glory to the genius of Thomas Paine and the Age of Reason.
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Paine Memorial Association’s Proposed Paine Centenary
Next year will be the centenary of Paines Death, and the Paine Memorial Association wishes to have special Commemorative Services, which will require at least in the US, 1000 members.
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Helen M. Lucas And Newsboys at 1908 Ohio Paine Anniversary
Helen M. Lucas arranged for a “Newsboys” gathering at her home, when with a spread and a feast, the moral lessons, the lessons of virtue and pure patriotism that were taught and promulgated by Paine.
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House Of Paine Doomed To Destruction
The old house in North street, New Rochelle, formerly the home of Thomas Paine, author of the Age of Reason, has just been sold for $100, and it is reported that the purchaser will dismantle it and use it for firewood.
Moncure D. Conway Found Dead In Bed
The Rev. Dr. Moncure D. Conway, the distinguished American author, died here last night. He had come here several weeks ago.
Marble Bust Of Paine Granted a Place in Independence Hall
The marble bust of Thomas Paine by Sydney Morse, now in Independence Hall, Philadelphia, was first presented to the city council Nov. 20 1876.
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