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348 CHINA MISSION YEAR BOOK.Also of an interdenominational order is The Revivalist, of which there are two editions: one in easywen-li, the other in Hinghua roraanised colloquial the;latter started in 1907 by Mrs. Brewster, and since carriedon by William N. Brewster; the former in 1908 editedby a native pastor, Sang Hoh-leng (Sung Hsio-lien).The Revivalist in Chinese character is a semimonthly booklet ; price 40 cents ;issue 600 copies 200;sold locally, the rest in other provinces. It is nearly selfsupporting.Practically all the material is from nativewriters. It is intensely evangelistic, but gives attentionto all phases of Christian citizenship. The Revivalist,in romanised colloquial, is also semi-monthly, followingthe Chinese moons;a booklet ; price 25 cents per annum;issue about 600. More than half the material is native.It is both religious and general, containing news ofthe day. Its special object is to urge on the variousenterprises of the church towards self-support and.evangelistic aggressionFive denominational magazines remain. Each givesspecial emphasis to the interests of the mission it represents, but each ispopular among members of othermissions, for the spirit of denominational separatismisexceedingly little in evidence in China.The Chinese Christian Advocate was started manyyears back by the Methodist Episcopal Mission in Foochow,but of recent years transferred to Shanghai. Itseditors have been Dr. M. C. Wilcox, Dr. Y. J. Allen,Dr. A. P. Parker and Dr. Franklin Ohlinger. Its present editors are Dr. G. A. Stuart and Rev. Yuan Hstian.It was formerly monthly, but now weekly ;formerly a booklet, now a folder with about 12,500 words ;50cents per annum, exclusive of postage. Circulation800. Region touched :Chihli, Shantung, Kiangsu, Anhui,Kiangsi, and Fukien. Its general contents arechurch news and reading for the home.The Chinese Christian Intelligencer was foundedin June, 1902, by the Presbyterian Missions of China.

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