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Letter from Japan details travel plans and mission notes
The writer describes sailing from Kobe on the Empress of Asia to Vancouver, possible rail travel to Chicago via Yellowstone, and visits to Mount Airy. They note mission finances in Japan, pledges to cover debts, and reflections on spiritual focus over material abundance. References include Osaka Kobe missions, Lam- buth School, and local churches, with a divorce notice unrelated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kobe
Japan
Vancouver
Canada
Canadian Pacific Line
Great Northern Railway
Seattle
Chicago
Northern Pacific Railway
Yellowstone National Park
Mount Airy
Uwajima
Madison House
Nakayamate Dori
Cheme
Empress of Asia
Yokohama
N. C
Frank
Grady
Canadian Academy
Osaka
Ainsworth
Paul
Christ
God
Japan Methodist Church
Lambuth Training School
Woman's Council
Southern Methodist Church