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Oct 8 1966 Awake! PDF-- pushes 1975 date
by cabasilas indetails about how to download the october 8, 1966 awake!
magazine pdf will appear at the end of this post.
background.
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New York Times article on first release of NWT
by cabasilas ini just discovered a clipping from an old new york times article on the release of the first nwt volume.
it was tucked inside a nwt volume i purchased on ebay.
i thought it interesting and made a pdf of it.
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"End of All Kingdoms in 1914!" 8-30-1914 World Magazine PDF!
by cabasilas inover the past 50 odd years, an article that was published in a new york city newspaper in 1914 has been quoted several times in watchtower publications.
this article was published in the august 30, 1914 world about pastor c.t.
russell's predictions for 1914. modern watchtower publications omit the facts from that article that show that russell's predictions for 1914 do not match the watchtower society's current understanding of 1914 as a "marked year.
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Early Editions of The New Creation (Vol 6) on the New Covenant
by cabasilas inseems like i've read that the earliest editions of the new creation by russell taught that the new covenant was in force for christians of this era.
then after russell wrote that, he changed his views and put the new covenant as something future and not now in effect.
he then later changed the text in the new creation to reflect this new view (i've been told this was about 1909) and this helped precipitate what's been called the new covenant schism.
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1918 ZG March 1, 1918 Watchtower Special Edition -- PDF
by cabasilas inwhat were jehovah's witnesses (then known as the international bible students with j.f.
rutherford as their president) doing in the spring of 1918?
this is important because today's organization states that momentous events were happening in the spring of 1918. for example:.
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Anyone remember LP album circa 68 with Awake on back cover?
by cabasilas ini have a memory of some rock artist of the 60s placing a pic of herself and some guy in bed and her reading an awake magazine on the back cover.
it could have been "is time running out for mankind" or something like that.
anyone remember?
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"Life For Ruth" McGoohan Film About Blood Transfusion 1962
by cabasilas ini saw this film many long years ago under a different title.
in america it was released about 1965 as "walk in the shadows.
" it's one of patrick mcgoohan's (the prisoner) early films.
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Looking for quote re: gay rights 1973-1974 WT/Awake
by cabasilas ini remembered recently an article i read in a watchtower or awake!
about 1973 or 1974. a woman gave her story of how she had rejected the fight for women's rights (it may have used the term women's lib or liberation) and became a jw.
she lived in nyc and i actually met her briefly when i was at bethel.
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"Paradise Lost" and "JWs in Divine Purpose" -- PDFs!
by cabasilas ini received a request for pdfs of from paradise lost to paradise regained (1958) and jehovah's witnesses in the divine purpose (1959).
these are pdfs that have been around for a few years, so some here may already have them.
the only difference is these have bookmarks added to them to aid in finding info quickly.
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First edition (1891) Millennial Dawn: Thy Kingdom Come now online
by cabasilas ingoogle books has just put up a scan of the first edition of millennial dawn volume 3: thy kingdom come (1891).
this scan is from the 90,000 printing.
i haven't had a chance to check to see if there are any signficant textual changes from the later editions in this one or not.