Missionary Views on Modern Chinese Women and Change
A dispatch from Shanghai describes dramatic social shifts in China, noting women’s increasing public role, education, and professional work. It highlights changes in dress, mobility, and attitudes, with calls for peace and gospel-led progress alongside warnings of lingering drudgery and crime. Included are brief sensational notes about a St. Louis woman cutting off a lover’s ear and a Vienna woman fasting 36 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Fone
Amahs
Red Cross
Nanking
Church of Christ
H. G. C. Hallock
New Hope News Highlights Community Visits and Social News
Harris residents recount visits with family across Bessemer City Spartanburg and Spindale. Neighbors attend revival at Broad River Providence and Provi dence churches. The page closes with a court incident: a Chicago man pleads for time to square himself as the judge sentences him to no jail time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. McMurray
Saluda
Tryon
Providence
W. P. Davidson
J.A. Turner
Stanford Turner
Bella Wilkie
Bernice Roach
Gladys Randall
J. B. Taylor
Robert ‘Owensby
Trim Thompson
Oscar Parris
B. L. Cartee
L. D. Wilkie
Forest City
Byron Lancaster
Edgar Lancaster
C. C. Smith
May and
Hue
Spindale
Weaver Scoggins
Mr. Scoggins
Belle Wilkie
W. P. Wilkie
R. F. Hines
Connie Strickland
Also Mentioned on This Page
Shanghai
Ivy Smith
St. Louis
Joseph Dugmore
Frau Hedwig Ansitz
Vienna
NEW Hope News
Harris
R-1
James Turner
Esley Davidson
Bessemer City
Near Harris
C. Harris
Spartanburg
Idella Lancaster
Mr. Monroe Honeycutt
T. D. Kennedy
Ella
Eunice Kennedy
L .D. Wilkie
Estelle Thompson
Womar Hopper
L. B. Lowery
Ellenboro
Hoyt Wilkie
Bertha Roach
Odus Jolley
Broad River Church
A. B. Tanner
Dora
Lilleeree Tanner
Lois
Lila Mae Hines
Austin Hutchins
C. M. Harris
J. H. Randall
Tanner’s Grove
G.W. Robertson
Chicago
Walter King
Mr. King
Herbert
Oldfield
Firestone
Firestore
Firestone Oldfield
Doggett Motor Company
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