. World's Columbian Catholic Congresses and educational exhibit ... embracing official proceedings of all the Chicago Catholic Congresses of 1893 .... ? V-! \Xf *- ***** -»,« ,* ,—«. «„rpj. SCENES FROM THE LIFE OF COLUMBUS FROM HISTORIC PAINTINGS EXHIBITED AT WORLD S FAIR. WORLDS COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION. 35 their thoughts to a national enterprise, such as the Chicago Columbian Exposition,they are less concerned to know what its effect upon trade and manufacture will bethan what will be its religious, moral and intellectual influence. Considered from a financial point of view, it will stimulate wh


. World's Columbian Catholic Congresses and educational exhibit ... embracing official proceedings of all the Chicago Catholic Congresses of 1893 .... ? V-! \Xf *- ***** -»,« ,* ,—«. «„rpj. SCENES FROM THE LIFE OF COLUMBUS FROM HISTORIC PAINTINGS EXHIBITED AT WORLD S FAIR. WORLDS COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION. 35 their thoughts to a national enterprise, such as the Chicago Columbian Exposition,they are less concerned to know what its effect upon trade and manufacture will bethan what will be its religious, moral and intellectual influence. Considered from a financial point of view, it will stimulate what does not needstimulation, but it will not help to solve any social problem growing out of inequali-ties in the distribution of wealth. If it is to lead to good results it must exercise anintellectual and moral influence on the millions by whom it will be visited. Return-ing to their homes, scattered throughout the land, they should carry with them newand fresh thoughts, deeper impulses to high and pure life. The gathering of vastmultitudes in a great city inevitably leads to immorality of various kinds. What isunavoidable we accept without protest, but we have the right to demand


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