ssreeins 10 mae "neo"
Tenghsien, to some extent, is getting back fo normal. The yearly market, at a large town near here, that al: tracts thousands of people, was held today and well attended. This is the opportunity for exchanging and selling all. kinds of commodities from soup ladles to cattle and donkeys.
The great scene of activity at present is the preparation for building a new Presbyterian church. The disturbances of last year and refugee ing with Christians has given a wonderful impetus to church attendance. The crowds are such that no two chapels can receive them.
Grain has been scarce and very high priced, so. one can but. stand amazed at the deisrmination of the church members {o give out of their poverty to this cause. The wood for the church is being brought in from the country side—the whole tree being bought. "It is really remarkable hhow these large logs are moved using
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