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Title: Church at Home and Abroad, The (Jan. - June 1895)
Year: 1895 (1890s)
Authors: Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.
Subjects: Missions -- Periodicals
Publisher: Philadelphia : Presbyterian Board of Publication and Sabbath-School Work
Contributing Library: Presbyterian Historical Society
Digitizing Sponsor: LYRASIS Members and Sloan Foundation

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rring Times in Japan, Rev. J. IV. Doughty, 493 Missionary Calendar, ... 495 Concert of Prayer.—Missions in Africa—Notes, 497 Dr. Goods Last Journey, £00 Letters.—Africa, Rev. A. W. Marling—Persia, Rev. W. A. Shedd, .... 501-504 EDUCATION.—Lincoln University, 505 FREEDMEN.—Thirty Years, 508 PUBLICATION AND SABBATH-SCHOOL WORK.—Success of Sabbath-school Missions-Fifty Missionaries Required—Urgent Applications from Presbyteries and Synods . 513COLLEGES AND ACADEMIES.—A Good Year—From the Annual Report, . . . .515CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOR —An Active Member—First Christian Endeavor Society in Laos,C. H. Denman, M. D.— Life in Siam—Reading to the Poor—Notes—Suggestions for Study of Africa—Christian Training Course—Worth Reading 517 CHILDRENS CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOR.—Mountain Boys—Missionary Buying a Girl-Answers to Questions—Katies Part, 524 GLEANINGS AT HOME AND ABROAD 526 BOOK NOTICES, 529 MINISTERIAL NECROLOGY, 5?0 QUESTIONS FOR JUNE MISSIONARY MEETING, 543
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REV, R. W. PATTERSON, D. D, (See page 467.) THE CHURCH AT HOME AND ABROAD, JUNE, 1895. CURRENT EVENTS AND THE KINGDOM. A SAINT IN CESAR S HOUSEHOLD. It is now reported that since the presenta-tion of a copy of the New Testament to theDowager Empress of China, a Christian Chi-nese woman has been called to the royalpalace to fill the position of nurse. GIFT FROM THE KING OF SIAM. In commemoration of the twenty-fifth an-niversary of his reign, King Chulalongkornof Siam has presented to Harvard Universitythe Tripitaka, or sacred books of the Southern Buddhists, in thirty-nine volumes. Thisis another link in the chain binding this pro-gressive Asiatic ruler to the Christian landwhich has been the source of so much lightfor his people. THE ANTI- LOTTERY LAW. The new anti-lottery law seems to be acase of prohibition that does prohibit. Oneexpress company instructs its agents to de-cline to handle lottery business, and adds: If any matter of a suspicious character isoffered by persons suspect

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