Religion: Come and Follow Me . . .

And, behold, one came and said unto Him, Good Master, what good thing shall I do, that I may have eternal life? . . . Jesus said unto him, If thou wilt be perfect, go and sell that thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come and follow me. But when the young man heard that saying, he went away sorrowful: for he had great possessions.

—Matthew 19: 16, 21, 22

One chilly October day in 1905, another young man with great possessions dropped half a dozen...

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