This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1904 edition. Excerpt: ...from the following answers to them. Yes, two dollars annually on your own birthday and a prayer daily for your birthday missionary is the Two stories have been added to our list of publications. One is A Missionary Corne-r, reprinted by courtesy of the FRIEND, a story that gives the very heart of missionary endeavor. It is attractively printed in violet tones, and is to be sold for 2 cts. First, the Kingdom of God is the title of the second story, telling how a charming young bride settled the perplexing question of the club or missions. The leaflet is daintily garbed in rose-bufi with orange initials and black text, to suit the refined taste of our girls, and to them it is specially issued. Price 3 cts. A LITTLE CHILD SHALL LEAD THEM. A Tans: S-roar. BY JOSEPHINE BLACKFAN. LITTLE Corinne Homer and her mother were speeding westward on their way to the Golden Gate. Chinese in San Francisco were practising gospel truths Mrs. Homer had taught them; country girls, far astray, had heard the Master's voice when sympathy touched their wayward lives. This little woman, delicate in health, but strong in purpose, had left her home, the dearest spot on earth, to save sin-crushed souls; for she was a city missionary doing the work of a foreign missionary in her own land. The train had been rushing at express speed through Nevada when it suddenly came to a standstill. Someone had flagged it. Every seat in the smoking car was taken. Two men were seen on the platform holding by brute force a hand-cufied prisoner. The men were heavily armed. The bravest traveler shrank back as the criminal was roughly thrust into the car in which Corinne and her mother were seated. The whistle blew; the train rushed on; scarcely an eye dared turn toward the desperedo....