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The Question and Answer section for In His Steps is a great resource to ask questions, find answers, and discuss the novel.
I see no evidence of Gray asking Mrs. Maxwell to do anything that Wednesday night. In Chapter Nine, she is mentioned during a conversation with her husband, in which, he is reading to her from the paper.
One of the biggest contributors to the breakdown of society was and is alcoholism. Charles Sheldon, the author, was a social reformer. In 1896, he wrote this book with the idea that both church and state together could play a role in social...
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1. He would never allow a sentence or a picture in His paper that could be called bad or coarse or impure in any way.
2. He would probably conduct the political part of the paper from the standpoint of non-partisan patriotism,...
