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At the outbreak of the Civil War he began making patriotic speeches that gained enlistments. AT THE OUTBREAK OF THE CIVIL WAR HE BEGAN MAKING PATRIOTIC SPEECHES THAT GAINED ENLISTMENTS
single dollar, has his name inscribed there. For Dr. Conwell wished to show that it is not only the house of the Lord, but also, in a keenly personal sense, the house of those who built it. The church has a possible seating capacity of 4,200, although only 3,135 chairs have been put in it, for it has been the desire not to crowd the space needlessly. There is also a great room for the Sunday-school, and extensive rooms for the young men’s association, the young women’s association, and for a kitchen, for executive offices, for meeting-places for church officers and boards and committees. It is a spacious and practical and complete church home, and the people feel at home there. “You see again,” said Dr. Conwell, musingly, “the advantage of aiming at big things. That building represents $109,000 above ground. It is free from debt. Had we built a small church, it would now be heavily mortgaged.” IV. HIS POWER AS ORATOR AND PREACHER EVEN as a young man Conwell won local fame as an orator.  PART SEVEN OF ACRES OF DIAMONDS THIS LIBER BOX RECORDING IS IN THE PUBLIC DOMAIN ACRES OF DIAMONDS BY RUSSELL H CONWELL PART SEVEN FOUR HIS POWER AS ORATOR AND PREACHER EVEN AS A YOUNG MAN CONWELL WON LOCAL FAME AS AN ORATOR
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