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In a few moments [[they -- lined out]] not a woman was to be seen. Than learned since with what bright anticipations they looked forward to that Monday aft. It was the one theme of happy conversation with the little colony upon [[that--lined our]] the Sabbath day. | In a few moments [[they -- lined out]] not a woman was to be seen. Than learned since with what bright anticipations they looked forward to that Monday aft. It was the one theme of happy conversation with the little colony upon [[that--lined our]] the Sabbath day. | ||
On Saturday I reported my little plan to some members of the Relief Com. and what was my consternation to be told that it would not be lawful to use that money for an Industrial School. But I argued, they have all lost their work by the fire, and this would help them to help themselves, whi. is better than to give them money outright. Then I was told it would establish a precedent. And could not be done. | On Saturday I reported my little plan to some members of the Relief Com. and what was my consternation to be told that it would not be lawful to use that money for an Industrial School. But I argued, they have all lost their work by the fire, and this would help them to help themselves, whi. is better than to give them money outright. Then I was told it would establish a precedent. And could not be done. | ||
I hurried away bewildered and much perplexed --This was Saturday -- & on Monday next that crowd of women coming to me -- for work --and not one penny with wh. to buy material. It is in such moments of helplessness, that we learn the | I hurried away bewildered and much perplexed --This was Saturday -- & on Monday next that crowd of women coming to me -- for work --and not one penny with wh. to buy material. It is in such moments of helplessness, that we learn the peace of which comes [[unclear]] trust. Our Heavenly Father knew the need of these suffering people - and | ||
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In a few moments they -- lined out not a woman was to be seen. Than learned since with what bright anticipations they looked forward to that Monday aft. It was the one theme of happy conversation with the little colony upon that--lined our the Sabbath day.
On Saturday I reported my little plan to some members of the Relief Com. and what was my consternation to be told that it would not be lawful to use that money for an Industrial School. But I argued, they have all lost their work by the fire, and this would help them to help themselves, whi. is better than to give them money outright. Then I was told it would establish a precedent. And could not be done. I hurried away bewildered and much perplexed --This was Saturday -- & on Monday next that crowd of women coming to me -- for work --and not one penny with wh. to buy material. It is in such moments of helplessness, that we learn the peace of which comes unclear trust. Our Heavenly Father knew the need of these suffering people - and