Saint Elijah

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Pacific Press Publishing Association · Mountain View, California · Oct 27, 1909

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 36, No. 42.

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Saint Elijah

A despatch from Rome declares that the prophet Elijah has been chosen the patron saint of the aviators or flying-machine men. There will be one satisfaction in this; he is a living saint, whereas the great mass of others are dead ones. There is faint likeness between modern aeroplanes and Elijah’s fiery chariot; about as much, say, as between Dr. Eliot’s new religion and Christianity.