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Periodical:Christian Cynosure
Christian Cynosure: cover of an issue
Summary:
Summary by:
Pat Deveney
Title:
Christian Cynosure, The.
Subtitle:
Opposed to Secret Societies.
Motto:
In secret have I said nothing -- Jesus Christ
Published:
1868-1923
Frequency:
Semimonthly, then weekly, then monthly
Location:
Chicago, IL.
Language:
English.
Editor(s):
Ezra A. Cook, publisher and editor; Rev. A.H. Leaman, editor; William I. Phillips, publisher.
Publisher(s):
Ezzra A. Cook; National Christian Association.
Corporate Author:
Official Organ of the National Christian Association
Description:

1/1, August -1923 (?). 4-8 pp. as fortnightly, 16 pp. as a weekly, 32 pp. as a monthly, $1.00 - $1.50 a year.

The journal was a Christian (anti-Catholic) magazine of current events, politics, and reform, organized around its theme of opposition to secret societies, primarily Masonry. It contained regular examinations and condemnations of spiritualism. The journal also published a series of Cynosure Tracts on subjects like "Masonic Murder," "Masonry, A View from Woman’s Stand Point," etc.

Other Sources:None known
Issues:Christian Cynosure V1 1868-69
Christian Cynosure V2 1869-70
Christian Cynosure V3 1870-71
Christian Cynosure V1 1871-72 Weekly
Christian Cynosure V4 1871-72
Christian Cynosure V2 1872-73 Weekly
Christian Cynosure V5 1872-73
Christian Cynosure V3 1873 Weekly
Christian Cynosure V4 1873-74 Weekly
Christian Cynosure V6 1873-74
Christian Cynosure V7 1874-75
Christian Cynosure V8 1875-76
Christian Cynosure V9 1876-77
Christian Cynosure V13 1880-81
Christian Cynosure V14 1881-82
Christian Cynosure V15 1882-83
Christian Cynosure V16 1883-84
Christian Cynosure V17 1884-85
Christian Cynosure V18 1885-86
Christian Cynosure V19 1886-87
Christian Cynosure V20 1887-88
Christian Cynosure V21 1888-89
Christian Cynosure V22 1889-90
Christian Cynosure V23 1890-91
Christian Cynosure V24 1891-92
Christian Cynosure V25 1892-93
Christian Cynosure V26 1893-94
Christian Cynosure V27 1894-95
Christian Cynosure V28 1895-96
Christian Cynosure V29 1896-97
Christian Cynosure V31 1898-99
Christian Cynosure V32 1899-1900
Christian Cynosure V33 1900-01
Christian Cynosure V34 1901-02
Christian Cynosure V35 1902-03
Christian Cynosure V36 1903-04
Christian Cynosure V37 1904-05
Christian Cynosure V38 1905-06
Christian Cynosure V39 1906-07
Christian Cynosure V40 1907-08
Christian Cynosure V41 1908-09
Christian Cynosure V42 1909-10
Christian Cynosure V43 1910-11
Christian Cynosure V45 1912-13
Christian Cynosure V46 1913-14
Christian Cynosure V47 1914-15
Christian Cynosure V49 1916-17
Christian Cynosure V50 1917-18
Christian Cynosure V51 1918-19
Christian Cynosure V52 1919-20
Christian Cynosure V53 1920-21
Christian Cynosure V54 1921-22
Christian Cynosure V55 1922-23
Christian Cynosure V56 1923-24