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THE GRIFFITH & ROWLAND PRESS 1701-1703 Chestnut St., Philadelphla THE ASSEMBLY HERALD PUBLISHED MONTHLY BY ORDER OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY. CONTENTS FOR JANUARY, 1912 1 6 18 24 26 Headquarters and Outreach. Joseph E. McAfee From the Arctic to the Tropics. Rev. Charles L. Thompson, D.D., LL.D. Department of Church and Country Life The Church Redeeming the Red Man. The Pictured Story of Our Work The Standard Oil Company–The American Tobacco Company-The Missionary Company A Chance in China. Rev. J. Stewart Kunkle The Chinese Youth and the Missionary. The Hugh O'Neill Memorial School for Boys. Rev. E. C. Hawley. The Fati Middle School. Rev. W. D. Noyes A Missionary Ducking and What Came of It. Rev. Charles E. Scott The Passing of the Chinese Idols THE BOARD OF EDUCATION. Joseph Wilson Cochran, D.D., Secretary. THE BOARD OF CHURCH ERECTION, Duncan J. McMillan, D.D., Secretary. THE BOARD OF MINISTERIAL RELIEF. B. L. Agnew, D.D., LL.D., Cor. 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