It is a joy to those responsible for this magazine to know that many who subscribed to

the first volume are still keenly interested in its witness. At the same time we gladly

welcome every new reader, trusting that they may be an additional strength in this

fellowship of the gospel, while the darkness deepens and perilous times draw near.

We realize, however, that there are many items known to older readers that must seem

puzzling to new subscribers, and so, without going over the ground already covered, we

hope to help the newcomer as well as more fully establish the veteran by commencing a

series in January, 1928, entitled:--

We should value the co-operation of all readers in drawing the attention of any who

would profit by such a series. Do you know of any gift costing 3s. that would represent

as much value for the outlay?  Let us send a copy to your friend.  Canadian and

Australian readers are reminded of the honorary agencies tabled on the notices page.