The Subscription Price of THE SPIRIT OF MISSIONS is ONE DOLLAR per year. the Postal Union, including Canada, twenty-four cents per year should be added. Subscriptions are continued until ordered discontinued. Change of Address: In all changes of address it is necessary that the old as well as the new How to Remit: Remittances, made payable to George C. Thomas, Treasurer, should be made by draft on New York, Postal Order or Express Order. One and two cent stamps are received. To checks on local banks ten cents should be added for collection. All Letters should be addressed to The Spirit of Missions, 281 Fourth Avenue, New York. BY BECOMING A SUBSCRIBER TO THE SPIRIT OF MISSIONS 1.-Help Increase the Sunday-school Easter Offering 2. Keep Yourself Informed about the Best Work in the World The Sunday-schools are trying to make their Easter offering this year $140,000 and THE SPIRIT OF MISSIONS desires to aid them. From every remittance of One Dollar for a NEW SUBSCRIPTION we will give Fifty Cents to the Easter Offering, crediting the amount to the school in the parish from which the subscription comes. USE THIS BLANK TO THE SPIRIT OF MISSIONS, 281 Fourth Avenue, New York. Please enter my subscription for one year, from March, 1909, to March, 1910, and find enclosed $1.00; of which fifty cents are to be credited to the Easter Offering of the Sunday-school of this parish. Do You Want a Popular Missionary Picture Puzzle? By the courtesy of The Spirit of Missions we are reproducing the attractive picture on the front cover of this magazine in the popular picture puzzle form. It is a delight to young and old. It teaches its missionary lesson while you play. Buy it for the children in your home and Sunday-school. Order Now. Send 20 cents (stamps or coin) THE SPIRIT OF MISSIONS AN ILLUSTRATED MONTHLY REVIEW OF CHRISTIAN MISSIONS VOL. LXXIV. February, 1909 No. 2 TO THE YOUNGER READERS OF THE SPIRIT OF MISSIONS Dear Children of the Sunday-schools: INCE 1878 a good many little ones have become big ones. SINCE For it is thirty years. And do you know that while you have been growing big the money you gave for missions has grown big too? Why, it is more than two millions of dollars! And the good which your giving has done in all the world is so big that it can't be counted. It has kept going on and ontelling of the Saviour's uplifting and honoring the best earthly friend to us all, and that is, woman; guiding and helping little children, strengthening faith and brightening hope and sweetening love. Dear Children, it is a thing to thank God for devoutly—your Lenten giving for missions-your patient and plucky and sistent giving, every Lent. per This Lent you will swell the count up to $140,000, I verily believe. Nothing will stop you. |