The finest of the wheat number three
Subtitle: for prayer and evangelistic meetings, church and missionary services, Sunday schools and young people's societies
By: edited by Geo. D. Elderkin, C.C. McCabe, Wm. J. Kirkpatrick, H.L. Gilmour, G.W. Elderkin and F.A. Hardin
Contributors: McCabe, C.C. (Charles Cardwell), 1836-1906; Elderkin, G.W. (George Wicker), 1879-; Hardin, F.A.; Metcalf, Frank J. (Frank Johnson), 1865-1945; Kirkpatrick, William J. (William James), 1838-1921; Gilmour, H. L. (Henry Lake), 1836-1920; Geo. D. Elderkin Publishing Co. (Firm)
Publisher: G.D. Elderkin Publishing Co., 57 Washington Street
Published: 1904
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 240
Subjects: Juvenile; Missions; Responsive worship; Revival hymns; English Hymns; Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with piano; Gospel music; Evangelistic work; Hymns
Other titles: The finest of the wheat number three.
Notes: 259 numbered hymns, etc., mostly with music [vocal and piano score, short title header] (indicating title, copyright, author or origin, composer or source [last hymn a doxology]--some with title, author only)--p. 3-226.

Includes indexes : Topical index [also running header]--p. 235-236 ; Index [also running header]--p. 237-240.

"Copyright 1904 by Geo. D. Elderkin Publishing Co."--verso t.p.

Responsive readings [also running header] : numbered 260-283 (captioned for scripture--last three are Ten commandments, Apostles' creed, Lord's prayer]--p. 227-234.

Preface signed : Geo. D. Elderkin. C.C. McCabe--verso t.p.

Brown linen binding with short [double-framed] title stamped in black. Prices on t.p.

Nutter-Metcalf copy: Paper acidic and soiled, with some creases.

Nutter-Metcalf copy: Inscriptions : "H[?]attie A. Smith - Lenah []a. [Ga.? La.?] July 2. 1905 Mt. Lake Park"--front endpapers [with miscellaneous quotations and citations of scripture, also on back endpapers]

Nutter-Metcalf copy: Frank J. Metcalf's outer front endpapers inscription stamped with date : Dec 10 1925.