814 United States entered the war Mr. Witt responded to the call to arms, and in an intense battle in France was wounded. After months in the hospitals Mr. Witt was returned home and after his mar riage to Miss Myrl Hess, he was again located in Sunday School work at Pla- cerville, Calif. Mr. Witt’s former field was taken by Bichard C. Hart, another B. I. student. Joel Soderburg, a former student at Aba, Congo Beige, Africa, writes that, although in poor health, he has been for several months in sole charge of the mission station where he is. He adds that he started taking The King’s Busi ness with its first number in 1910 and has never missed a number, taking the entire set with him to Africa. A friend has just informed as of the joyous conversion of four persons as the result of his leaving at their door several copies of The King’s Business. Their hearts were reached by the dear salvation messages contained in the magazines, and several Bible questions being raised in their minds as the re sult of what they read, they asked him to call and explain their difficulties, after which he found they were in readiness to accept Christ as a personal Savior. Do you pass on your copies of The King’s Business? Do it by all means and ask God to bless.
THE K I N G ’ S B U S I N E S S O. J. Kirk, 1919, of Bellota, Calif., is leaving for Aba, Congo Beige, Africa, as a missionary under the Africa In land Mission. Miss Margaret Wyman writes, “The item in your June number regarding my being at the Sanitarium as a patient was a mistake, owing to the fact that Miss Margaret Depp, whom the item really concerned, neglected signing her name after the message, and then im mediately below gave my name as a subscriber to The King’s Business.” M. Knudsen, one of the Fishermen Club boys with the A. E. F. in Siberia, writes of interesting sermons he has heard in his travels, “Once I heard a preacher mention Jonah and the whale,” he says. “Whether the story is true or not, does not matter,” contin ued the preacher, “but we want to draw a lesson. Jonah had a great big yellow streak up his back and was beating duty and had to suffer for it. This is the principal lesson to be drawn from the book.” A subscriber has called to show us a letter concerning a young man who recently died. He had formerly been a Christian Scientist but through litera ture from the B. I. and copies of The King’s Business had come clearly out into the truth. The same letter also told of a man eighty years of age, who had
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