THE American Missionary.
Reading edition
“To the Poor the Gospel is Preached.”
OCTOBER, 1881.
CONTENTS:
EDITORIAL.
Annual Meeting—Paragraphs 289
Talladega College (with Illustration) 292
The Strong and the Weak: Rev. G. N. Marden 295
Giving, from a Commonplace Stand-point: Rev. Samuel Scoville 296
Benefactions 297
General Notes—Africa, Indians, Chinese 298
Items from the Field 300
THE FREEDMEN.
Kentucky—Work at Berea: Dr. Mayo in Journal of Education 301
Kentucky—Sowing in Tears and Reaping in Joy: Rev. J. A. R. Rogers, Berea 303
Tennessee—Letter from Miss Alice E. Carter, Nashville 304
Alabama—Letter from Mrs. M. V. Curtis, Selma 304
Georgia—Extract from a Fraternal Letter of Rev. T. L. Day 306
Texas—Death of S. B. White, Paris 306
AFRICA.
Death of Rev. Mr. Kemp 307
THE INDIANS.
Work on a Short Tour: Rev. M. Eells 308
THE CHINESE.
“Steadfast, Immovable:” Rev. W. C. Pond 310
Gleanings 313
CHILDREN’S PAGE.
A Missionary Potato 315
Receipts 316
Constitution 319
Aim, Statistics, Wants, etc. 320
NEW YORK:
Published by the American Missionary Association,
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Price, 50 Cents a Year, in advance.
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