The Great Second Advent Movement: Its Rise and Progress

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First Report of Book Sales

Oct. 29, 1857, it was reported in the Review that the book sales for the two previous years was $1,287.91, which was the first report of the kind made up to this date. It was a token of advancement in the cause, hence a source of encouragement, as it showed that the truth was gaining in strength, and “like streams of light making its way around the world.” GSAM 289.2