Identifier: christianherald41unse (find matches)
Title: Christian herald
Year: 1918 (1910s)
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Contributing Library: Christian Herald Association
Digitizing Sponsor: Tisch Library, Tufts University

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it was from Ammon that the Jews adopted
the practice.

E. T., Loyce, Fla. Please explain Isa. 42 : 2
and 3.
This is one of the Messianic prophecies, and
is descriptive mainly of the retiring, humble
and kindly characteristics of our Lord; so
humble that he withdrew himself from the pub-
lic fame created by his miracles to privacy
(Matt. 12 : 15); so kindly that he can feel for
the bruised reed and not break it.

Subscriber, Bangor, Me. The Red Cross has
repeatedly stated publicly that all knitting
done for it and under its direction is devoted
exclusively to the needs of our soldiers and
sailors. The Red Cross also furnishes supplies
of various kinds for the needs of our Allies, and
is constantly sending help to the stricken
countries of Europe. You may rest assured
that none of the love-labor of the women of our
country that reaches the Red Cross Society
goes astray.<br
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On another page you will find an interest-
ing announcement of the Christian Herald
Information Bureau.

THE CHRISTIAN HERALD
AN ILLUSTRATED NEWS WEEKLY FOR THE HOME
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Mrs. Norton in the Belgian first line trenches. This picture was taken while a bombardment was proceeding

MILITARY hos-
pitals in France
are, as a rule,
cheerless places,
and it seems to have fall
ento the lot of the Belgian
soldier to inhabit the most
cheerless of all.
So thinks little Jean Baptiste as his gaze wanders
for the many thousandth time from his own bed,
gray-blanketed and none too clean, around the bare
stone walls of the hospital room which at a former
time was probably an assembly room for the monks
of this particular monastery; and as he thinks, he
must wink hard to keep back the tears, for he has
been told he must not cry, as that brings on the
hemorrhages which he has learned to dread.
He is so young, only seventeen, and has lain there
already so many months with this tearing cough.
It seems very long since he said good-by to the
weeping mother and sisters in Antwerp, going forth,
a mere lad, to fight his country's battles for liberty
against overwhelming odds.
It was that first dreadful winter that brought on

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