Five Reasons Why our Brethren Should Circulate the Health Annual

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Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association · Battle Creek, Mich. · Oct 11, 1877

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 50, No. 15.

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Five Reasons Why our Brethren Should Circulate the Health Annual.

1. THERE is no discount to be made on its teachings. It advocates principles of temperance and moral reform, and builds up the cause of righteousness.
2. It prepares the way for obtaining subscribers for the Health Reformer. One who has obtained hundreds of paying subscribers remarked to me, “I have never failed in obtaining a subscriber where they have read the Health Almanac.”
3. It calls the attention of the readers to the Sanitarium at Battle Creek, where many are thus induced to go to be treated for some malady; and scores by so doing have been led to embrace the truth.
4. By it many have been brought to the Sanitarium or led to read our books, who, although they have not embraced the truth, have been favorably impressed with the views held by Seventh-day Adventists; and through their influence the way has been opened for a course of lectures to be given, and churches have been raised up.
5. The problem has been demonstrated that they will sell; and the only objection to their selling has been the term “almanac.” Now this is removed.