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is largely a matter business of activities. There never was more organization
more conventions conferences & Committees as there are today.
We shall never succeed fully be successful in im[ ]ty sowing the seeds of true religion
until as long as we pay so little attention to the inner life.
Our organization must be fed by the blood from the pulsing
heart of faith life's ideals. People who have never been cherished
any ideals can little appreciate those who dreamers who are longingly
peering into the future & anxiously awaiting the dawn of that day
on which they expect their lives to be transformed by the realization
of their secret hopes. Hence they cannot hardly enter into the
bitterness of one who has toiled up the long ascent in the hope of
realizing his vision only to find another hill, or of one who
has run for a crown & seet seen it crumble to dust before
his feet. In fact the question has often been asked is it
worth while to in the face of the bitter experiences of many
to cherish dream fresh things & to cherish have lofty aspirations?
Look at yonder man he is cast down & dispirited. For
he pictured for himself a radiant future, he imagined the
days that were to be, the noble work he was to do, the pure
joy he was to drink. For years he has endured many a

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is largely a (stricken: matter) (inserted: business of activities ("er" in matter through "ac" in activities underlined in red). There never was more organization ("organ" underlined in red)
more conventions conferences & Committees as there are today.
We shall never (stricken: succeed fully) (inserted: be successful ("r" of never through "su" of succeed underlined in red) in (stricken: __________[?]) sowing the seeds of true religion ("of true" underlined in red)
(stricken: until) as long as we pay so little attention to the inner life ("ner" to "li" underlined in red).
Our organization must be fed by the blood (fed by the "bl" underlined in red) from the pulsing ("uls" underlined in red)
heart of (stricken: faith) life's ideals ("heart of faith life's" underlined in red). People who have never been ("never been" underlined in red) cherished [?]
any ideals can little appreciate ("ecia" underlined in red) those (stricken: who) dreamers we are longing[ly?]
peering into the ("into the" underlined in red) future & anxiously [?] awaiting the ("aiting the" underlined in red) dawn of that day
on which they expect their lives to be ('ives" to be "tr" underlined in red) transformed by the realization
of their secret hopes ("cret" through "h" underlined in red). Hence they cannot hardly enter into the
bitterness[?] of one (bitterness through "o" of "one" underlined in red) who has toiled up ("d" through "up" underlined in red) the long ascent in the hope of
realizing his vision ("his" through "vi" underlined in red) only to find another hill ("ther" through "h" underlined in red), or of one who
has run for a cause[?] ("for a cause[?]" underlined in red) & (stricken: sees) seen it crumble ("ble" underlined in red) to dust before
his feet. In fact the question ("quest" double underlined in red) has often been asked is it
worth while ("rth" through "wh" underlined in red) (stricken: to) in the face of the bitter [?] experiences of many
to (stricken: cherish) (inserted: dream) fresh [?] ("sh" of cherish through "fres" of fresh underlined in red) things & to (stricken: cherish) have lofty aspirations? ("aspir" underlined in red)
Look at yonder [?] man he is cast down & dispirited ("wn" of down & "dis" of dispirited underlined in red). For
he pictured for himself a _________ failure ("_____" through "f" in failure undelrined in red), he imagined the
days that were (that were underlined in red) to be, the noble work ("ble" through "w" underlined in red) he was to do, the pure (pure underlined in red)
joy he was to drink ("joy he was" underlined in red). For years ("ars" underlined in red) he has endured many a