Missionary Visitor, The (1912) . its privileges, and str th » learned in its schools. They are not *> , , , all they should be. They dont know all thev should of the thingsof the financial ~ ... <. ., ,, , f 1 (Continued from Page 278.) Spirit, but thev are the best we have and they do what they can, and are Previously reported, $ 1,173 20 daily growing into better men, and we For the year so far- $ 1-338 89 earnestly hope that when we once have Chicago sunday-sciiooi. extension. 1 1 r 1 1 r a • General Fund. men enough on the field from America 0hi0 $ tO Spare One for the Special W


Missionary Visitor, The (1912) . its privileges, and str th » learned in its schools. They are not *> , , , all they should be. They dont know all thev should of the thingsof the financial ~ ... <. ., ,, , f 1 (Continued from Page 278.) Spirit, but thev are the best we have and they do what they can, and are Previously reported, $ 1,173 20 daily growing into better men, and we For the year so far- $ 1-338 89 earnestly hope that when we once have Chicago sunday-sciiooi. extension. 1 1 r 1 1 r a • General Fund. men enough on the field from America 0hi0 $ tO Spare One for the Special WOrk of Intermediate Class-Zion Hill s. s., $ 6 00 . P . ., r. ,, Illinois—$ training of workers, that these young Lamotte Sunday-school 1 93 men ^ will become workers of no mean •ggg^rfKii^Hrthooi i_75 S° * * * Total for the month $ 9 68 * * * Previously reported 197 96 The following with regard tO Or- For the year so far, $ 207 64 August1912 The Missionary Visitor 2T1 The Little Missionary ^53^^13^ HUMPTY-DUMPTY. LL of you have heardof the sun-dial, theclock which only tellsthe time when thesun is shining, butdid you ever hear ofa wind-clock made ofstone? And such abig stone, twenty-four feet high, a hun-dred feet round, and two hundred and seventy tons in weight! When you take in what that means you will not be surprised to learn that this great stone, like grandfathers clock— Was too big for the shelf,So it stood ninety yearson the floor. I have no doubt it stoodon its rocky floor for muchmore than ninety years,but that is just the age ofthe town of Tandil, andthe rocking-stone has beenknown to white men eversince the first soldiers fro 11Buenos Aires found itthere. I have called it a clockbecause when the strongwinds blew over the hill-top where it stood thishuge rocking-stone movedjust sixty times a were other ways ofmaking it move, and by putting their shoulders under the projecting end ofthe stone and giving a big heave menhave made it crack w


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