The True Story of Our National Calamity of Flood, Fire, and Tornado

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Excerpt from The True Story of Our National Calamity of Flood, Fire, and Tornado: The Appalling Loss of Life, the Terrible Suffering of the Homeless, the Struggles for Safety, and the Noble Heroism of Those Who Risked Life to Save Love Ones, The Unprecedented Loss of Property, Resulting in the Laying Waste of Flourishing Cities and TowIn the legal parlance of the practice of torts such occurrences as these are known as acts of God. Theologians who attempt to solve the mysteries of Providence have found in such occasions the evidence of Divine wrath and warning to the smitten people. But to seek the reason and to know the purpose, if there be purpose in it, is not necessary. The fact is enough. It challenges, staggers, calls a halt, compels men and women to think - and even to pray.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.