Rev. Napoleon Hoagland
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- Oct 13, 1891A Minister Takes a Geologist's Hammer to GenesisRev. Napoleon Hoagland tells a packed hall that the rocks do not show six days of creation, and that reason — not an infallible book — is the believer's best authority.Olympia, WA
- Nov 16, 1891A Sick Child, an Empty Cupboard, and $22 in the Collection PlateA Unitarian minister in Tacoma argues that charity is only a bandage, and that a man who works hard and still cannot feed his family is the church's real problem to solve.Tacoma Hall, Tacoma, WA
- Dec 7, 1891The Minister, the Miracle Cure, and Olympia's War on DrinkRev. Napoleon Hoagland preached "salvation by science" at Tacoma Hall, touting Dr. Keeley's famous remedy for alcoholism and urging Olympia to raise money so the poor could be treated too.Olympia, WA
- Apr 6, 1892Olympia to Boston: 'The Athens of the Northwest' Makes Its CaseA Unitarian minister's letter to Eastern readers insists that the capital city, older than Seattle or Tacoma, is no backwater — and that the whole Sound country is bound to Boston by blood and history.Budd Inlet, Olympia, WA