We mourn him because he from the first has shown friendship to the foreigners and was often at our homes, ever ready to help, even when others were turning the cold shoulder. There has bosn very little evidence of mercenary motives in all his years of friendship.
The Schools of Western Learning are slowly multiplying. They willingly give 'a salary of $100 Mexican to young Chinese who have spent five or six years in Nanking schools. Even some of tie market towns have caught the fever.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.