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Some well-to-do pageanteers evidently traveled around the country to appear in one pageant after another.

It would later be revealed that the corporation contributed over a quarter of a million dollars to the effort—a whopping 93 percent of the total coffer—and hired a team of media and political experts to mastermind it.

The morning after he had joined the church, many of his neighbors, in congratulating him upon his new departure, said to him: Well, Sam, I hope you. will stick, whereupon Mr. Jones remarked that he liked a religion with stickability in it, and a man with stickability in him.