Annual Report of the Door of Hope: Wonderful Record of a Vital Work keeps a person independent of the cinema for "thrills!" An imagina. tion in good working order, in other what not, behind the simple records of an "annual report."
Under the title, "Ail Your Need," there was published. recently the story of 1924 in the Door of Hope institutions, well-known in Shanghai.
"On the last day of the last cen: ry," commences one chapter, when the first Committee of the Door of Hope met to pray, they had no money, no land, no houses, no workers, and no' society behind them; but they had faith in God, that He wanted them to rescue the fallen in Shanghai."
The Financial Side To-day there are six substantial Homes, housing nearly 400 rescued Chinese girls, cared for by some 14 resident lady missionaries and. the Chinese helpers they have trained the work. The Report says:
Hope and Chien
Seeking to help themselves, while the er ilren Sena ded Homes at Paoshan Road and Brenan "Road" able e. supper shame Chineae teachers, thou dents. The First Year Doll Industry, oes inthe are being taught to theniselver oth' thave Homes, From the cash statements fend of the book, we loan that the proceeds of the girls' several industries are about $18,000. Of the income of over $70,000, we note that fee other item is a grant from the Municipal Council of Tls. 3,000; but the remainder comes mostly from jina and the butions, this being a "faith. mission," but from "The Treasury and its Disbursements," a chapter with special attraction for practical minds, we learn that last year "400
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