'—[Give Books This Christmasi— Interesting Books About Missions and Missionaries
Hudson Taylor in Early Years D r. and Mrs. Howard Taylor This book makes no claim to be anything b u t a timely and grateful, record of the Lord’s dealing with Hudson Taylor in the early years of the China Inland Mission. It is not fiction, though the form in which it comes to us is unusual, perhaps, for a biography. It is the faithful story of the growth of a soul in the knowledge and love of God. Cloth, $3.00
Hudson Taylor, and the China Inland Mission Dr. and Mrs. Howard Taylor This book tells the story of the later years of the China Inland Mission and is a con tinuation of the story begun in “Hudson Taylor in Early Years.” It is a marvelous record of the growth of a work of God, so marvelous in fact, th at if we did not know th at it was an absolutely true record of events we would be inclined to class it as pure fiction. Cloth, $3.75
The Career of a Cobbler Margaret T. Applegarth
Abandoning the usual biographical methods, Mrs. Applegarth has Vishmu- swam, a Hindu, tell the life story of Vv^illiam Carey to an incredulous listener. As the story is unfolded, the reader catches the spell of Carey’s wonderful life, as it grips the skeptical Hindu, who, beginning by utterly despising the cobbler as a worker in leather—the most outcast of all occupations in the eyes of a Hindu—ends by bowing his scarlet turban'to the dust in humble prayer to the God of “Carey Sahib” ; ^ Cloth, 75c Missionary Heroes of Africa Rev. J. H. Morrison African Adventures Jean Kenyon Mackenzie The Bells of the Blue Pagoda Jean C arter Cochran
The famous author of “Black Sheep” has given to these stories of A frican life th at same fascinating real ism. Boys and girls, and grown-ups as well, will be transported across the seas and see things through the eyes of the children of the dark continent. The read er’s .interest in these simple, child-like people is irresisti bly aroused and m issions in Africa become a lasting reality. Cloth, $1.25
This book is, by many, re garded as the best story of life in China th at has been put out thus far. It is true to life, to every phase of life you touch. Nothing is overdrawn. All the charac ters are true to w hat has happened in recent years. Cloth, $1.75
The author, who has trav eled far and wide, has now w ritten a series of ten stories giving the lives of such m is sionaries to Africa as: Rob ert Moffat, John David Liv ingston, John Mackenzie, Stewart of Lovedale, Mackay of Uganda, Grenfell of the Congo, Coillard of Zambesi, and Mary Slessor of Calabar. Cloth, , $1.50
Pastor Hsi, One of China’s Christians • Mrs. Howard Taylor
This is a very unusual life story of a man who was one of China's scholars, but who, through the opium habit, descended to the lowest depths that it would seem possible for a human to go, and then, Christ came into his life, it was trans formed and he became an outstanding figure fpr God. One of China's great Christians. Cloth, $2.00 If money does not accompany t order goods will be sent C. O. D., .unless otherwise specified. If books are to come by mail add 10% for postage. B10LA BOOK ROOM, Bible /Institute, Los Angeles 1314
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