. Life and light for woman. ner in Tehchow had written home so much about the difficulties 178 Life and Light [May of travel that his constituency had taken compassion on him andsetit him a two-wheeled cart from home. I had two rides in it andfound it apparently the pride of the whole station. Perhaps Imight have appreciated it more if I had tried it after the Pekingcart instead of before, but as it was too narrow gauged for themud roads and one wheel was condemned to the lowly course of adeep rut wherever the other one might wobble, I found my seatan uncertain quantity and were I to travel th


. Life and light for woman. ner in Tehchow had written home so much about the difficulties 178 Life and Light [May of travel that his constituency had taken compassion on him andsetit him a two-wheeled cart from home. I had two rides in it andfound it apparently the pride of the whole station. Perhaps Imight have appreciated it more if I had tried it after the Pekingcart instead of before, but as it was too narrow gauged for themud roads and one wheel was condemned to the lowly course of adeep rut wherever the other one might wobble, I found my seatan uncertain quantity and were I to travel there indefinitely Ishould seek comfort in some other form. One could go on indefinitely discussing modes of travel as hefinds them in China, but I will only say in closing that to me inmy summer wanderings they have furnished great variety of sen-sations and interest and I recommend them as an excellent sub-stitute for the excitements of the American amusement parkswhich we missionaries are commonly supposed to miss so Bearing Heavy Loads Across a Frail Bridge. ^922] Imadegawa Kindergarten — 1897 - 1922 179 Imadegawa Kindergarten 1897-1922By Florence H. Learned, Kyoto XN March this year, Imadegawa Kindergarten completestwenty-five years. Five years ago, because of street-widening, the plant was moved to the present site, whichseems ideal. Although the equipment is not perfect, thebuilding is well suited for its purpose, and the playground is roomyand attractive. It has come a long way from the cramped littlerooms of De Machi days, where it struggled for existencetwenty-five years ago. After moving to Imadegawa there cameflourishing, fruitful years, a full kindergarten, a large Sundayschool, where, in their student days at the Doshisha, PastorsEbisawa, Watanabe, Hatanaka, Prof. Tominomori and otherstaught. There were morning and evening Sunday services, aChristian Endeavor Society, mothers meetings and grand-mothers meetings. The result was the Imadegawa Church,which a f


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