American messenger . er, as false. Hemight add: As a mans laugh rings trueor false, so is he. For a frowning face mayhide a heart good or bad beneath, but a laughis bound to sound the real note of the soul. The Birthright BY ELEANOR DUNCAN WOOD. Behold the pottage lures us. We are faintAnd soon shall perish! Of what moment then This ghostly right of birth? The age-old plaintBeats through the silence. Praise of shallowermen, Glitter of gold and gem, Lifes wine a-glow,These but await the barter. Is it well To pass all by, and unrewarded go On that steep path whose end no man may tell? Aye, it is


American messenger . er, as false. Hemight add: As a mans laugh rings trueor false, so is he. For a frowning face mayhide a heart good or bad beneath, but a laughis bound to sound the real note of the soul. The Birthright BY ELEANOR DUNCAN WOOD. Behold the pottage lures us. We are faintAnd soon shall perish! Of what moment then This ghostly right of birth? The age-old plaintBeats through the silence. Praise of shallowermen, Glitter of gold and gem, Lifes wine a-glow,These but await the barter. Is it well To pass all by, and unrewarded go On that steep path whose end no man may tell? Aye, it is well! Dearer than joy or gold Or the Worlds plaudits is the right divineTo struggle toward the highest, make each hold Thy feet have gained, a vantage on the lineOf upward climbing. Thou art not alone; Comrades unseen the rocky way have trodAnd Still are treading. Wherefore make no moan, Bui go thou singing on the road to God. Go ye into all the world and preach the Gospel to every creature 137 HIS VINEYARD AND OURS. HINDU PILGRIMS BATHING AT PURI, ORISSA, INDIA, eases are, skin diseases in their worstforms, malaria, hookworm disease, dys-entery and some of the other preventableinfections. Experience has shown that even thewildest of the Moros that have resistedall other means of contact may be ap-pealed to through hospital relief. Themedical work done in Mindanao is pav-ing the way for establishing industrialand regular schools. These people canbe reached by a hospital ship. They livealong the coast, and the markets, wherethe people congregate at least weekly,bring the whole population to the coast. The hospital ship which the Founda-tion is providing will go from island toisland meeting the people at establishedpoints, bringing medical relief to theafflicted, giving general instruction tothe people and guiding and stimulatingthem to self-help. It is expected that thisship will serve as an agency for the pro-motion of peace and order and that itwill help to establish friendly


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