. Leavening the Levant . ANNIE TRACY BIGGS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, HARPOUT ^ P. AMERICAN MISSION HOSPITAL, TALAS LITERARY AND MEDICAL DEPARTMENTS 145 valley of the Euphrates, with residence at Mosul, and thethird in Central Turkey, at Aintab. These men were sentto do missionary work, with the expectation that their medi-cal skill would ensure their safety and open to them theopportunity to tell the good news of a Saviour to the suffer-ing people. This expectation was abundantly fulfilled. Thestory of Dr. Grants perilous journeys, remarkable escapes,and wonderful influence as a physician is told in
. Leavening the Levant . ANNIE TRACY BIGGS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, HARPOUT ^ P. AMERICAN MISSION HOSPITAL, TALAS LITERARY AND MEDICAL DEPARTMENTS 145 valley of the Euphrates, with residence at Mosul, and thethird in Central Turkey, at Aintab. These men were sentto do missionary work, with the expectation that their medi-cal skill would ensure their safety and open to them theopportunity to tell the good news of a Saviour to the suffer-ing people. This expectation was abundantly fulfilled. Thestory of Dr. Grants perilous journeys, remarkable escapes,and wonderful influence as a physician is told in the book,*Dr. Grant and the Mountain Nestorians. His patientswere the Persian governor of the province, two princes ofthe royal family, Persian nobles, Moslems, and was thronged with patients, sick with all manner of dis-ease. He gained a great reputation by the removal of catar-act and the consequent restoration of sight. Those relievedfrom suffering were ready to kiss his feet or even his shoesat the door. Dr. Lobdell passed through Aintab on his way to
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