# The Lutheran Pioneer_St. Louis_1926_S163 # Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration) SPECIAL NUMBER. Che Lutheran Pioneer A MISSIONARY MONTHLY PUBLISHED BY THE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SYNODICAL CONFERENCE OF NORTH AMERICA Vol. XLVIII. ST. LOUIS, MO., NOVEMBER, 1926. CARS SRR nSnonenenenoneneneneneriont Our Monthly Missionary Motto. Like the body, the Church grows strong by exercise. When the Church ceases to work, death has set in. CE SR Sree einer eerie PAGE Twenty-Third Report of the Board for Negro Items of Missionary Interest ............... 174 Missions y..c/hsclle sels cilelseisioes meleisincie = 1 162 | Medical Work in China. — Book Tablemaccee 175 Alabama Notes .........ccceeeeeeeeeeeeeees 171 | Wheat Ridge Christmas Seals .............. 176 Cincinnati Mission Gets a Teacher .......-- 172 | Contributions Received by the Treasurer ..... 176 * Who Owns the Corn? .........-.+0++++e0++ 173 | Acknowledgment .........-..-++-s-seeeseeee 176 - Subscription price, 50 cts. per annum, payable strictly in advance. Mo., under the Act of March 3, 1879. Act of October 3, 1917, authorized on July 5, 1918. © Published monthly by Concordia Publishing House, St. Louis, Mo. ‘Entered as second-class matter at the Post Office at St. Louls, Acceptance for mailing at special rate of postage provided for in section 1103, mma