Heber C. Iverson · 1908 April General Conference · 1908-04-05
Heavyweight page-by-page collation against the Internet Archive scan/OCR of the official printed Conference Report of the Seventy-Eighth Annual Conference (April 1908, conferencereport1908a). Talk runs printed pages 69-72, immediately following Oleen N. Stohl and immediately preceding Rudger Clawson's second address of the session. Running heads, page numbers, and stray scan artifacts removed; OCR misreads corrected against the witness. Grade reflects the officially published Conference Report.
No witness list recorded beyond the primary source.
Proofread against the source text.
Proofread against the Internet Archive Conference Report scan/OCR witness; boundary, metadata, and OCR cleanup checked.
Collated word-by-word against the original scan.
Heavyweight pass: authoritative IA Conference Report source verified (conferencereport1908a, printed pages 69-72); page-by-page collation against the scan/OCR witness confirmed talk boundary (begins after Oleen N. Stohl's talk, ends before Rudger Clawson's second, shorter address), speaker, supplied title, session, and talk order. Removed a leaked mid-talk running-head repeat (page-69 header duplicated one line into the body) and a stray backslash scan artifact. Corrected OCR misreads verbatim against the witness (afternooa->afternoon, sprits/liye->spirits/live in the Hebrews 12:9 quotation, Staith->Smith, responsibilty->responsibility, Mutiply->Multiply in the Genesis 1:28 quotation, therm->them, tne cnaracter->the character, the.youner->the younger, stray digit '1'->'I', spurious period before '42 children' removed) and restored dropped spaces the witness itself shows glued (charitable,long->charitable, long; enjoy,we->enjoy, we). Left the badly garbled "acJ -?ndure" and the repeated "whom!" artifact as printed per restraint (genuinely ambiguous, not a clean single-character fix).
This is a living critical edition. If you find a transcription, metadata, or sourcing error in this talk, report it to the editors →Reports are collated against the page scan and land as corrections in the vault.