The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-12-17
DR.. GRBNPBLL'S MISSION
NE TELLS or MS WORN AMONG
LABRADOR FISHERMEN.

J Nrrds sf the People AMI How ne ana ~.
: Associates Are TRYING to Meet Then
Adv enturrs among the berp s~s
Fishermen Labrador Has Its Lure
l'r. Nllfrrd T. Grenfeil. the labrador
doctor missionary. has been in town for
, a lew days preparatory To sailing. toNethe;
with Mrs ,;rrufcl and WIifr.d. jr. t.
England To- spend Christmas with rela'
tiv.-. pr Gr.nfcll holds the unique
record for an author of never having seen
, "a Proof sheet, lie j. always inaccessible
and his. friends get the job.
And that frees III" from blame for
mistakes he saws Chrrrfullv. anyway
writing l. not nav business. Pins an'i
hn,f.' l. mine haven't much uT'' Tor
Writing. hIv" to- try t. get It don" IN
trans and hoat~ ,..t wr"I. tunes when m
,, away.
I hav" To- do u To- get the work known.
which should IL" done And Tor tn" same
reason | do not limit myself In religious
/. papers for expression. The secular press
- more widely read, and then. i.~ d,-=. |
have faith in the secular prsr.s and the
readers of IL.
! i don't see the world going to the bow
!
in the pews. but success in more people
with the will 20 do in their hearts. Doing
! is the best religion.
so that the embryo Doors may get a
chance at Labrador something has to NE
written about it, I'm working on a chart
Of northern Labrador So a. 10 get visit
"rs who visit Norway Ia 80. the h.auri-
FIJI coast scenery I" com" L. our coast.
II is just a. beautiful magnificent fjnrds
hut 1t Is not we'll enough surveyed for
on" To care much To- rntrlI-t his Yacht 10 IL
But when | get through with my chart
and the Royal geographical Society and
the Admiralty get through with u. come
To Labrador for plsasur" ja,ut.
Labrador - good country with
good government. It's non" IT." wOrs"
because II IL undeveop"i A. vet. II
has enormous water powCr. fisheries,
pulp wood spruc. and fr. which makes
the mos, excellent paper imitless faCili-
ties for trapping and reInd""-.
The reindeer nlon" could make 1lhrI
dor II properly pushed through It IN"
inoss turned into butter. and thousands ,
Of furs and skins exported yearly. And
one. turn Burbank and IN" Agricultural
Society Of Washint -on loosa up there" /
and he-l:at" To- say what You would ,
hear from Labrador.
As II is at present next 70 IN. "hauC. /
offered Of living whl. doing something .
the best thing about Labrador - IT- .
lure. You" heard of m. lure ~ lIahra-
dor' Once got young fellow n plac" .
in Montreal but n" came back. sad h"
wanted a place whore there wa plenty
bnt =. h.,
of Labrador plenty of room W. have
som. 400 p.op.. and som" 'oo ,oop Sqlar"
miles. which compares quite favorLoy
with New York. YOU -"s
-lt- n good country with good
government "" hIv" two houses nf
our own. with Governor from England ?
Newfoundland gave ~ 70 GlDadl som"
tim" ago. hut Canada ga" IL bh', aEuia.
80 now We are Newfoundland
After Or Greurcll finished h- r5'i.naI
courS, IN London S,r fr"d""IoN i,"v"s
the surgeon for whom vou1g Gr"1'.ll
had been doing intern" work. -ugG--ted
his seeing whether y doctor could 1--we
n sea among tn" deep sea fishermen
IN one. Of TN. vessels ~ IN" society. for
xhlch h" was "A council m"rnh"r In
500 Young (,r-nf-li sailed - n" Labrador
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i"~-.t - condition of uo""rty - wuiyh .
=" had b.."n ant" strangers over on th..
,'h.r sd"
-Iuahl.. 10 10 On IN. ship 10 those men y
- -. would hty,. them, do anti, IL rtud.r i
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W. '' u
"aE nom" az ~. '"'h =. ''"'''I'hlaIi.
mt Lad IN" matter n"'"r" me merchants =
skiing for n-ip to BAND a hospital on ji. :
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'hn n'' T-' w W. ''''''' u ny uN'' u. :
nor" : now "A 1"Tl''- - these "ttI"-
Needless to <lv rh.v com. often very u
png distances in thur boats In sum II