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Newspaper

Massillon Independent

Location

Massillon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1902

Page

7

Mission Work for the Chinese and American Respect

The Rev. Dr. W. H. Worley, returned from Shanghai, spoke at First M. B. Church on post Boxer opportunity for Gospel work in China. He praised McKinley’s policy, noted Chinese prestige for American missionaries, and cited 200,000 Chinese ready for baptism with 18 Christian colleges rising. He warned about foot binding and urged using medical missions to aid evangelism. He also described travel costs abroad and the need for helpers. Worley spoke at state hospital and at West Side Methodist Church with a lecture planned on Chinese habits.

W. H. Worley Shanghai China Worley McKinley United States Confucius Mr. Worley Orient

Distant Persia Missionary Letter From Rev. Baba Shabaz

Reverend Baba N. Shabaz reports from Soollooz Persia describing Sunday worship in a new Sooldooz church house. He notes attentive listeners who resist changing habits and recounts an incident where men refused to uncover heads, citing Mohammedan respect. He also laments smoking during prayers and preaching.

Baba N. Shabaz St. Paul's Church Soollooz Persia Sooldooz

Modern Enemies of the Christian Family Sermon at St Marys

The Rev H V Kaempker preached on The Modern Enemies of the Christian Family at St Marys Church praising the Ladies Catholic Benefit Association. He warned against hasty marriages amusements women s rights and drunkenness as threats to the Christian home and urged choosing a sober spouse and continued church work.

H. V. Kaempker St. Mary’s Church Ladies’ Catholic Benefit Association Father Kaempker Jesus Christ Woman's Rights Associations Ladies’ Cathholic Benefit Association

The New Game Bill Passes Senate Into Law

A new game bill becomes law, restricting bird killing and possession, listing protected species such as doves sparrows and bluebirds, setting hunting seasons for various game, limiting bag sizes, and requiring hunter licenses for out of state hunters. It also bans nets and poison, mandates Arbor Day bird protection education, and includes penalties for transporting killed game beyond state lines.

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