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ENTERED AS SECOND-CLASS MATTER AUGUST 20, 1928, AT THE POST OFFICE AT TRYON, N. C. UNDER THE ACT OF CONGRESS, MARCH 3, 1879 fflje ffirgmt Bmlg lc per copy (The World’s Smallest Daily Newspaper) lc per copy Seth M. Vining, Editor $1.50 Year In the Carolinas Vol. 13. Est. 1-31-28 TRYON, N C., WED., MARCH 13, 1940 Sf. LUKE’S HOSPITAL NEEDS $5,000 A campaign is on this week to .raise $5,200 in donations with to help operate St. Luke’s the coming year. It costs about $22,000 to maintain the hos pital every year. Os this amount $13,500 is paid by patients. SSOO more is paid by people who can give only a little money. The Duke Foundation gives $1 out of every $lO and Polk County gives $1 out of every $lB. The total of the County and Duke donations amount to about $2,800, leaving approximately $5,200 more to be raised by personal subscription from people everywhere who are intersted in helping those who can’t help themselves. Chairman R. H. Brady of the Hospital Association Executive Committee is eager to wind up the campaign by Sunday morning so that very little solicitation will be on Sunday afternoon ri^T, hecks for St. Luke’s hospital be sent to the Treasurer B. L. Ballenger or left at the Bulletin office. MISSISSIPPI MAN TO JUDGE HOUNDS HERE John Allen of Luka, M)iss., has accepted appointment as judge of the Tryon Hound Show to be held here on April 17th, according to C. W. Ballenger, manager of the Tryon Hound Show which is held in connection with the Horse Show every year and is said to be the 1"” —st of its, kind in the world. Our Chinese Letter 131 Museum Road, Shanghai. January 29th, 1940. ' Report-Letter Eugene A. Turner. If you are too busy for the en closed reprint, the last bold face type paragraph of the first section is a newspaper man’s answer to a question friends are asking these days. Since there seemed no serious obstacles, I covered again the four cities of my field in late 1939. The trip took me into the southern tip of M/anchuria and gave chance for a visit to Port Arthur where the wall of western prestige in the Far East suffered its first serious breach in Japan’s defeat of Russia and where Japan was born a major power. I found our program in each city going on without difficul ty, except for the limitations im posed by suspicious authority now in charge. ' The most spectacular achieve ment in the field was the success of L. J. Davies, seventy-four-year old honorary secretary of the Tsingtao Y. M. C. A., in liquidat ing a $66,000 debt. That would have been spectacular any time, but as a single-handed, war time, quiet non-campaign effort in war torn territory, it is a super achieve ment. Mr. Davies, a retired Presbyter ian missionary, has served as hon orary General Secretary of the Tsingtao Y. Mi. C. A. for the last three years. When the city was occupied, he several times saved Corirwed ov Png* Three
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