GROSS FORMS OF PLEASURE
. DESTROYING THE SPIRITUAL LIFE. By Telegraph—Press Association—Couyrieht Melbourne, January 5. Tlio Rev. Frank Milne, preaching at tlio College Church at Parkville, deolarod that the dictum of Mr. Carnegie, tlio the level of public entertainment was sinking, ivas eminently truo as regards Australia. Lascivious dancing, the Sunday parado 011 beaches of men and women in ft semi-nude condition were simply abominations. Crowds could be seen flocking to boxing contests, indulging in "rag-time." Gross forms of pleasure and t.ho desire for material prosperity woro destroying the spiritual life.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1650, 6 January 1914, Page 5
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90GROSS FORMS OF PLEASURE Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1650, 6 January 1914, Page 5
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