20 February :
20 Feb 1894 : Letter: SV to Mrs. G.W. Hale - My lectures here are over.
I have made some very good friends here, amongst them Mr. Palmer,*
President of the late World's Fair. I am thoroughly disgusted with this
Slayton* business and am trying hard to break loose.
Newspaper Report: Detroit Evening News
Newspaper Report: Detroit Evening News
Newspaper Report: Detroit Journal :- . It would have done more credit to our Christianity
for the bishop to have accepted without comment Vive Kananda's
assertion that there is comparatively little drunkenness in India than
to have proved its falsity by admitting that a Christian nation,
professing a civilization and a religion far in advance of that of
Buddha, introduced that degrading vice to a temperate and religious
people, and spread it broadcast there through insatiate love of gain. It
is a more bitter reflection upon our boasted Christianity than any Vivekananda made....
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