Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-09-12

IS
duced wages could be paid in depreci-
ated silver dollars
Heretofore the democratic party has
made low tariff and silver coinage Its
ipafamount issues: nov 1t. seeks to
mask them by an issue not SO Well un-
Sderstood, and over which a glamour of
sentiment can be thrown TO touch the
sympathies. If the voters want to re-
worse. the way TO do II is the Way i'll
democratic ticket.
VALUE " M!SS!uN ErrUhl IN CHINA.
Has the missionary effort in China
been worth while.s An intenseI,. infar-f
size. 5is,,ssia, 49,. 49, ,;,,a
l'es'is ~ success l9f september. quo
tations from views on both sides OF the
dues ton being here reprpd11c,sa IN
ta,,ing Il, 2 Fl ,,,,, ,i,,a n,si,;an 1,,roth,
nss g
The question has been asked
Whet Their missionary work in China is
II reality a compensation for the
slaughter of Christians and the awful.
] pife. The present agitation is clearly
/ The result Of manifest destiny, and not.
4 of contemporary circumstances. 1t is
| the evolution OF progress and it is the
4 only course which Will bring about the
/ reconstruction of a vast empire.
i Were il not SO. and We're the carnage
have shaken civilization TO its center
k.,11
! tians. even then il must be agreed that
/ mis- ienary work there has borne such
fruit as will recomDense the natives for
Nai one nation or one family that.
/ appalled, al the hideous outrages com
3mittsd. While fearing worse may come.
! would recall those faithful laborers.
Land worth the sacritice.
Subsequent 10 conversion tn. Chi
l1sse. more sfhan any other hsatnss peo-
- 81 =
4 tbe eal,sa roo ,r,,. y, he a spnts,d. and
I VT the progress Of the work is slower
than IN INDIA or other foreign flSids.
ts the sisIt OF ssSofiuelahisin thal
4 mus " etisttheA os12se 1ti4s tt '.i
I ca Ter INTO their liN'e,s. lt.otaiiy = a
ioe "itli se9l'i Y.
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/ tos ga ssefea Gown only pS J ne st2sp pei ol
ffast. " ne pfiginat Stathsse. i'liha.
: the totai iacK OF the OF SIN am
] aiV4tle i'ss}s oliiiiiss. llaf " epi'i',
/ With them, IS passion, PVT tney afe
1 si2t i9silitas ilyil l1't y. sisss1i
4 LAWS ana eu ii3ea % 4Nfsq
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4 aislaed ih T. y lssN : i.
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Il stls!letd of#the sNoftu.
i Robert Mackay. after4a long pilgrims
" ~, ,fli,,9 Y. t.t,3rsry iSirp5i5tl, rhfnkx
& ~
L 81
The game is NOT worth the candle.
slsIf the 200 odd missionaries now IN
China were 70 teach Christianity. nn-
nioestaG from now until the world 5
81 end; If their numbers We're to be In
creased by thousands, even i the
eellmenicai church should raise' It's
#isUnted standard in China. btiieNe 4 Is
a efforts would not amounut to ten thor
81 ough conversions
There are so-callea Chinese con-
lveits but. in their hearts they are mol
4 Christians. Some 90 over 10 ths mis-
fsionary side merely to find out Wnal
1.-The new teachings are like. others sc
3 becauseSthay are weak minded. others
Il fos a pastine. and Til others because
sEthey find ample remuneration and al
Eeasy life in being allies Of the MISSION
}aries- playing what might be called 2
mild game Of bluff in order - live
without work. as hundreds OF men Dc
il, our big cities But let the end APP
sproach: let the day draw near when tht
|5c'iiinaInan knows that HI. s 10 be gath
Tered among his countless fathers, am
#!G'hristia,lity' nreeGs and doctrines arr
scattered to the winds for those dogma:
it5tIlst Confucius stampeden the Chimes:
{. lsen}piIe centuries back, never 70 be re,
.irll5ved Death brings out mans trus
d belief in God. To talk modern Chris
,is5pft - epyIs It's tn,jtalse and spiritual in