Now to be told, as the Natior~ alists have told us—both the Han. kow and the Nanking groups,—that this is "Imperialism," has caused most of us to see at last that Moscow's madness is a thing of reality' in China, None but deluded or dishonest people would make such charge. But unfortunately, many' of the missionaries—as well as the students. and Chinese teachers: (whose minds the Bolsheviks set on deliberately to capture) were deceived by the trick of slogans and misinterpretation of facts, which] Jare the weapons of the "Soviets employ among the ignorant avi those prone to prejudice.
Pernicious Missionary By-products I speak as a supporter of sions, My mother taught me eatly childhood to contribute to! missions and I in turn have taught Jmy children-to do so. I do not speak as an opponent but as a friend and supporter of missions. For that reason I feel free to spee': lof. things as I know them to: be. 1 have watched the missions intimate. yin other countries -as well this, in the Balkan States and Turkey, and in Korea and Japan—aud have long regretted the existence Jota pernicious by-product missionary work, the influencing of the American people to undye sympathies for those among whom the missionaries work and the deve-
Jorment of unfair hostility to ad-Yanced nations like Japan and tain. In recent years the] has spent hundreds of millions of dollars in naval "pro-paration," our only possible enemies being Great Britain or Japan, and the missionaries from China have been important instruments in support of the "navalists" and the sen-national news paper men—some of employed by the Chinese, to create suspicion among us Americans,
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