. A'Chu and other stories. ould care to sit at home and hear ahalf-starved, blue-with-cold baby cry. But what Chi-nese father could have resisted such a fine baby boy asthe proud brother put on exhibition in its best clotheswhenever Tak Meng dropped into the house? Bits of soap left from wash day were choicely gath-ered up by the American partner and slipped overto AChu, with full directions how to use mother and Fung Mui were busy weaving besides going to market and carrying baby on hisback most of the day, AChu found time to wash thelittle ones clothes. Indeed, his own clot
. A'Chu and other stories. ould care to sit at home and hear ahalf-starved, blue-with-cold baby cry. But what Chi-nese father could have resisted such a fine baby boy asthe proud brother put on exhibition in its best clotheswhenever Tak Meng dropped into the house? Bits of soap left from wash day were choicely gath-ered up by the American partner and slipped overto AChu, with full directions how to use mother and Fung Mui were busy weaving besides going to market and carrying baby on hisback most of the day, AChu found time to wash thelittle ones clothes. Indeed, his own clothes began tolook as if they, too, sometimes passed through soapsuds. Night after night, when the chapel door swungopen, the father came in with the baby in his armsand AChu by his side. He sat among the listeners,and heard of One who, though rich, for his sake be-came poor, that he, Chang Tak Meng, might becomerich. Let us hope Chang never lets slip the good for-tune found in the old mission chapel. Stories of Chinese Life.
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