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Title: American messenger
Year: 1843 (1840s)
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Subjects: American Tract Society Christianity
Publisher: New York (N.Y.) : American Tract Society
Contributing Library: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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young, middle-aged and oldâto devote some ofhis or her spare time in searching for Bible verses to fit pic-tures. The pecuniary rewards arc generously bestowed uponfaithful participants, yet the value of the Bible knowledge, sopleasantly acquired, is a reward of untold worth. Address THE CHRISTIAN HERALD Miss S. A. Zelly wrote: The contest is a wonderfulwork; I am finding more and more in Gods Word for me asI seek. Chas. F. Harris wrote: Can hardly wait for eachissue of Christian Herald to come; am enjoying the contestvery much. Mrs. Jennie Pettit wrote: I have receivedunique, fascinating pleasure and spiritual uplift from the con-test. These are but a trio from a legion of letters of praise.You will enjoy the Bible Picture Study, too. Eminent clergymen, educators and the public in generalare enthusiastic in their praise of the Christian Herald BiblePicture Study. Find out for yourself. Answer this advertisement. Wewant to surprise and delight you. 832 Hible House, New York, N. Y.
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2 American Messenger. January, 1917. CHURCH NEWS One Hundred Years Old The American Sunday School Unionof Philadelphia is preparing to celebrateits one hundredth anniversary._ This unique and distinctive organiza-tion has grown steadily from the timeof its inception until now. It is knownthroughout the country as one of themost practical and efficient benevolentsocieties in existence. Its headquarters are in Philadelphia,where it owns a modern four-storybuilding on the main shopping thorough-fare in the business center of the city.This building contains over twenty thou-sand square feet of floor space, and isoccupied exclusively by the various de-partments of the organization, includ-ing the retail book store, the stock andshipping rooms, editorial department,missionary department, mailing rooms,composing rooms, bindery, etc. At the present time, there are over230 active field missionaries promotingthe work of the American Sunday SchoolUnion in the United States. It is theparticular o

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