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Show The Efficacy of Prayer. Speaking of the efficacy of prayer, a little Belleville girl who declared she had seen a lion in the yard, was told she must go to her room and pray God to forgive her for telling a story. After a few moments she came tripping trip-ping into the room, and the following dialogue ensued with her mother: "Did you ask God to forgive you, dear?" "Yes, mamma." "And did he?" "Yes, mamma, he told me not to give it a second thought, as he .took it for a lion himself when he first saw it" |