. A'Chu and other stories. children and wives, that they might buy food. Chil-dren were sold for slaves at five cents a pound, whilerice cost thirty cents. People were starving by thecityful. This was the meaning of the message theconsul telegraphed to the American people. Back Canton from Day to Day 129 over the wires came the quick reply that gave morethan $5,000 gold to buy them food. Boatloads ofrice were sent up the river to those suffering not Christian people know there is a famineover all the land of China? Not one province only,but a great empire of four hundred million soul
. A'Chu and other stories. children and wives, that they might buy food. Chil-dren were sold for slaves at five cents a pound, whilerice cost thirty cents. People were starving by thecityful. This was the meaning of the message theconsul telegraphed to the American people. Back Canton from Day to Day 129 over the wires came the quick reply that gave morethan $5,000 gold to buy them food. Boatloads ofrice were sent up the river to those suffering not Christian people know there is a famineover all the land of China? Not one province only,but a great empire of four hundred million souls issuffering from this famine. This is not a faminefor bread, but the starvation of a great nation, havingno knowledge of God in the world. Not all thepeople of China are poor and sick and suffering, assome of these seen on this street in Canton. Backin the city are many beautiful homes, where gay peo-ple live in luxury, so far as money can buy. Butpoor and rich alike are sharing in this greater faminefor the word of A CHRISTIAN PROCESSION IN. HEATHEN CHINA 9.
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