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Pittsburg’s Practical Righteousness

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Pacific Press Publishing Association · Mountain View, California · Feb 10, 1909

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 36, No. 6.

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Pittsburg’s Practical Righteousness

It is said that nearly all of the foreigners who come to Pittsburg contract typhoid fever within two years, and that in the various factories more than five hundred men are killed every year. Among the babies, one in three dies before reaching its second birthday. It would seem to an outsider that the peculiar righteousness of Pittsburg, manifested in "National Reform" and Sunday legislation, ought to be turned to a more practical field.