Letter from Benjamin Erastus Rich, 27 September 1888
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Letter from Benjamin Erastus Rich, 27 September 1888
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Excerpt:[sideways text] Sept 27 [18]88 Ben E Rich Ogden, Utah In re. Publication of book Red Sept 28 [18]88 Ansd [Sept] [28] [ [18]88] [end of sideways text] OFFICE OF RECORDER FOR WEBER COUNTY, UTAH. BEN. E. RICH, Ogden City, Sept. 27, 1888 Pres. W. Woodruff, Salt Lake City, Dear Brother: I have had in view, for a long time, a work which I believe will be very useful, and upon which I have been laboring for a few months. The thought struck ... -
Excerpt:the saints one book containing the cream of 26 Vol's of Journals which a very few of the people have. I would try and be careful in my work and see that is was done well. I enclose a page of matter from the Juvenile which will give you an idea of what my intention is; only with this change; the work will contain quotations from the Apostles only. I would very much like to continue with same should there be no objections. Your brother in the Gospel Ben. E. Rich ... -
Excerpt:GEMS OF TRUTH. By B. E. Rich. Baptism. DEAR reader, have you truly repented of every sin? Is your heart humble and your spirit contrite? Do you desire to be baptized for the remission of sins? If so, seek after a man of God who has been truly called and or- dained unto the authority which God hath again restored by the ministering of holy angels; and when you have found such an one who has authority from heaven to baptize, go with him into the water and ... -
Excerpt:LESSONS ON HEALTH. BY E. F. P. CHAPTER VI—DAILY OCCUPATIONS. PEOPLE are employed in so many different branches of labor, and occupy their time in such various ways that only a few suggestions which will apply to them generally will be given here. If one's occupation causes him to perspire, or "sweat" freely he should be careful to not cool his body too suddenly by going from a warm room to a cold place, and there remain- ing till his body is chilled. He should also use caution in drinking cold water. When a person is ...