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W. A. Spicer, C. P. Bollman, I. H. Evans, C. M. Snow, T. E. Bowen

Abyssinia, report of work in 56 AcMoody, C. D., experiences in Turkey 367-369 Address to Czar of Russia, Committee on 309 To the President of the United States 313 Admission of Conferences 5, 6 Advanced normal diplomas, recognition of 213, 285, 292 Africa, report of mission work in, by L. R. Conradi 54-56 Anderson, J. N., report of, on China 62-65 Experiences in China 229-232 Appropriations for 1909 288, 309, 360 Argentina, reports from 357-360 Armenian brethren, sympathy to 361 Atlantic Union Conference, report of, and memorial 133-136 Auditors, how appointed 361 Australasian Union Conference, report of 112-118 Medical missionary work in 284 Austrian Mission, report of 49 Avondale School, report of, by C. W. Irwin 82 Avondale School Press, publications of 161 Balkan Mission, report of 51 Bartlett, W. T., report by, of work in British Union 96 Battle Creek, referred to 237 Bermuda, report from 351 Blind, paper for, circulation of 288, 325, 326 Bliss, W. E., on medical work in Atlantic Union 282 Boettcher, J. T., reports of 33-35, 249 Bolivia, report from 356 Brazil, report of 204 British East Africa, report of mission work in 54-56 British Guiana Conference, report of 337 British Union Conference, report of 87, 88, 93-97 British West Africa, report of work in 352-355 Burma, report of, by H. H. Votaw 275-277 Butler, G. I., sermon by 120-122 Cady, B. J., report of work in Eastern Polynesia 117, 118, 319 Camp-meeting work for children and youth 289, 325 Canadian Union Conference, report of 85 Canadian American Conference, report of 338 Central Union Conference, report of 128, 129 China, experiences in, by J. N. Anderson 229-232 Chinese Union Mission, report of superintendent 62-65 “Christ’s object Lessons,” campaign for circulation of 213, 285 “Christian Record,” circulation of 288, 325, 326 Cities, the work in 38, 136, 225, 292, 309 City work with publications 162, 175, 309 Clark, A. J., on religious liberty campaign in New York 249 Church-schools in German 344, 360 Closing service 347 Columbia Union Conference, admission of 5 Report of 109, 110 Commercial work, elimination of, from publishing houses 162, 172 Committee on Distribution of Labor, appointment of 32 Reports of 289, 330 Committee on Credentials and Licenses, appointment of 32 Report of 330 Committee on Nomination, appointment of 24 Reports of 212, 309, 330 Committee on Plans and Finance, appointment of 24 Reports of 130, 131, 162, 172, 188, 189, 208, 213, 243, 288, 316, 330, 344, 360 Committee on Reference, appointment of 32 Report of 276 Committee on Revision of Constitution, appointment of 33 Report of 189-191 Conferences and missions, statistical report of 253-261 Conradi, L. R., report of for European division 6, 7 Report by, of mission work in Africa 54-56 On medical missionary work in Europe and East Africa 283 Sermon by 317 Constitution and By-laws, proposed form 190, 191 Discussion of 208-212 Amended 312 As finally adopted 369, 370 Corliss, J. O., sermon by 73 Corporate organizations 130 Correspondence school, establishment of 189, 222 Cottrell, H. W., Bible study 109 Credentials voted 330 Cuba, report of work in 341 Daniells, A. G., report of, for quadrennial period8-10 Sermon by 39-41 Delegates, list of1, 2 Denmark Conference, report of 120 Diplomas of Union Conference Training-schools 213, 285, 292 District of Columbia Conference, admission of 6 Report of 110 Distribution of labor 289, 329, 330 Donations to missions from Sabbath-schools 288, 324 East Caribbean Conference, report of 339 East German Conference, report of 25 Eastern Polynesia, experiences in 117, 118, 319 Ecuador, report of 207 Edmed, H. J., report of 99, 170 Edwards, C. H., synopsis of sermon by 58 “Education,” circulation of 213, 285 Educational Department, report of meetings 30, 43, 60, 76, Report of Chairman of 77-82 Relationship of, to self-supporting work 360 Educational Institutions, statistical report of (see also Schools) 262 Educational journal 208, 222 Ellis, M. E., paper by, on camp-meeting work for young people 318 European Division of General Conference, report of 6, 7 Evans, I. H., report of, as treasurer 16-23 Sermon by 300 Farnsworth, E. W., Bible study 15, 152 Field, F. W., on medical work in Japan 285 Field Missionary Agents, training of162 Field Missionary Secretary, appointment of, in local conferences 316, 330 Fiji, report of work, by J. E. Fulton 302 Finland Mission, report of 120 Financial policy for ensuing four years 288, 309 Financial summary for 1908 265 France, report from 164 French-Swiss Conference, report from 165 Friedensau, report of institutions in 26 Friedensau School, report of, by O. Luepke 84 Foreigners in the United States, number of 295 Laborers for 243, 292, 344, 360 Foreign delegates, expression of gratitude from 361 Foreign Department, (see North American Foreign Department.) Foreign Mission Board, trustees of 309 Foreign Mission Seminary, attendance at 208, 225 Scholarship fund for 289, 225 Control of 344, 360, 363 Meeting of 361 Fulton, J. E., on the work in Fiji 302 Funds, remitting of 288, 314, 316 General agents, training of, for circulation of literature 162 General Conference, not to control local institutions 344 General Conference Association, liquidation of indebtedness of 288, 324 Report of Treasurer 22 Meeting of 304 Trustees of 309 General Conference Constitution, proposed 190 Discussion of 208-212 General Conference Corporation, report of Treasurer 21, 22 Liquidation of indebtedness 288, 324 Informal meeting 306 Trustees of 309 General Conference officers, election of 212, 309, 330 General Conference President, report of 8-10 General Conference Secretary, report of 11, 12 General Conference Treasurer, report of 16-23 George, W. A., on medical work in Southern Union 281 German East Africa, report of mission work in 54-56 German school in America 344, 360 German-Swiss Conference, report of 25 German Union Conference, report of 24, 49-51, 122

Gilbert, F. C., on religious liberty 250 Greater New York Conference, memorial from 134-136 Greece, report from 350 Habenicht, R. H., on medical work in South America 283, 357 Hamburg Publishing House, report of 27 Hansen, L. A., on medical work in Southeastern Union Conference 282 Haskell, S. N., Bible study 92, 105, 141 Relation of experiences 226 Sermon by 227 On our first meeting-house 290 Haitian Mission, report of 340 Hawaiian Mission, report of 331 Health Food interests 360, 361 Herrmann, C. J., resolution regarding death of 361 Holland and Flemish Belgium Mission, report of 36, 50 Home Missionary Department 242 Homes for missionaries in foreign fields 288, 309, 310 Health reform 213-215, 268-270 Hungarian Mission, report of 49 “Hymns and Tunes,” revision of 344, 360 Iceland, report from 127 India, report of, by J. L. Shaw 271-275, 282 Institutional work in foreign fields, fund for 288, 309 International Tract Society, report of manager 96 Ireland, report of work in 94 Italy, report from 349 Ising, W. C., on Syria and the Holy Land 366 Japan Mission Field, report of superintendent of 142-147 Medical work in 285 Jamaica Conference, report of 334 Johanson, J. M., report of publishing work in Australasian Union 117 Jones, A. T., action of Conference regarding appeal from 270 Jump, H. M., on medical work in Ohio 281 Junior Missionary Volunteer Societies recommended 289, 325 Korea, report of 147, 148 Kress, D. H., Alcoholism 215-218 Laborers, distribution of 289, 330 For foreign population in America 243, 292, 344 Granted Credentials and Licenses 330 Lake Union Conference, report of 133 Latin Union Conference, admission of 5 Report of 162-166 Leadsworth, J. R., Causes and Treatment of Stomach Diseases 199 On medical work in Pacific Union 282 Levant Union Mission, reports of 166-169, 179-182 Licenses voted 330 Liquor traffic 130-132 Literature, improvement and circulation of 162, 172, 173 Preparation of 208, 238 In foreign languages for young people 289 Table of, in various languages 265 “Little Friend,” circulation of 49 Loma Linda College of Evangelists, referred to by Mrs. E. G. White 308 Mac Lay, W. D., sermon by 252 Medical examinations for missionary candidates 344, 360 Medical missionary classes, requirements for entrance to 330, 360 Medical Missionary reports 281-285 Medical Missionary Department, report of Secretary 287-281 Report of meetings of 15, 29, 44, 60, 76, 92, 108, 124, 140, 155, 172, 187, 203, 219, 236, 267, 307, 324 Medical quarterly 243, 293 Medical workers, qualifications of 243, 293 Memorial from the Greater New York Conference 134-136 From West Africa 354 Mexico, reports from 176-179 Midsummer offerings 360 Missionary campaign 360 Missionary course 243, 294 Missionary candidates, medical examination for 340 Missionary Secretary, appointment of, in local conferences 316, 330 Missionaries, special course for 331 Schools for children of 344, 360 Missionary Volunteer Department, establishment of, and the fundamental basis of work approved of 288 Plan of organization in 289, 325 Preparation of lessons by 289 Junior Societies in, recommended 289, 325 Efforts of, at camp-meetings 289, 325 Scholarship Fund, for Foreign Mission Seminary 289, 325 Literature in foreign languages, for young people 289, 326 Report of M. E. Kern 326-329 Report of meetings of 30, 60, 91, 124, 155, 188, 219, 307 Missionary Volunteer work, underlying principles of organization 200 Missions, statistical report of 253-261 Nashville Agricultural and Normal Institute 344, 360 Natal-Transvaal Conference, report of 99-101 Negro Department, establishment of 243, 286, 361 Nominations of officers 212, 309, 330 Normal Diplomas, recognition of 213, 285, 292 North American Foreign Department, report of chairman of 295 Report of meetings of 43, 75, 123, 187, 235 North American Negro Department, establishment of 243, 286, 361 North Caribbean Mission, report of 342 North England Conference, report of 89 North German Conference, report of 36 North Pacific Union Conference, report of 296-298 North Union Conference, report of 86 Northland Mission, report of 127 Norway Conference, report of 119 Nurses’ Course, lengthening of 243, 361 Nurses, field work for 243, 294 Offerings to missions, how and when remitted 288 From the Sabbath-schools 288, 324 Midsummer 360 Officers elected 212, 309, 330 Olsen, A. B., Dietetics from a Scientific View-point 232 Address on Food and Flies 137 On medical work in British Union 94, 95, 283 Owen, R. S., Bible study 61 Pacific Union Conference, report of 194 Patent Medicines 363-366 Periodical work 72, 208, 240, 316, 330 Perk, G., relation of experiences 52-54 Peru, report of work in 355 Plummer, Mrs. L. Flora, report from 45-49 President of the General Conference, address of 8-10 President of the United States, address to 286, 294, 313 Prescott, W. W., on the Message for the Hour 150 On Creation vs. Evolution 182-186 Prohibition 130-132 Prussian Conference, report of 37 Publications, preparation of 208, 238 Table of, in various languages 265 Publishing Department, report of Secretary of 157-162 Scope of work of Department 208, 240, 316, 330 Recommendations regarding work of 316, 330 Stereopticon report of Secretary of 41 Report of meetings of 29, 44, 61, 76, 91, 108, 123, 172 Publishing house, tithe-paying 208, 238 Publishing houses, statistical report of 262 Quinn, R. D., Bible study 44 Rand, H. F., on the topic, The Simple Life 251 Remitting funds, how and when 288, 314, 316 Resume of actions at session 370-375 Review and Herald, annual meeting and reports of 69-73 Resolutions adopted 147-149 Rhenish Conference, report of 27 Religious Liberty Department, report of Chairman of 243-249 Press Bureau to be connected with 130 Literature and institutes 130, 131 Report of meetings of 15, 30, 43, 60, 77, 92, 107, 125, 139, 155, 171, 188, 220, 323 Religious Liberty work, division of annual collection for 172, 189 Resolutions adopted at session 370-375 Ruble, W. A., on use of patent medicines 363-366 Russia, address to Czar of, committee on 294, 309 Report of religious liberty in, by J. T. Boettcher 249 Russian Union Conference, admission of 5 Report of 33-35 Sabbath-school Department, report of Secretary of 45-49 To prepare reading course for S. S. 131, 133 Home Department recommended 162, 175 Report of meetings of 4, 44, 75, 108, 140, 171, 204, 235, 323, 348 Sabbath-school offerings to missions 288, 324 Sabbath-school contributions during the Conference session 346, 378 “Sabbath School Worker,” circulation of 162, 175 Sabbath services, reports of 28, 137, 218, 346 Salisbury, H. R., on Educational Features of Missionary Volunteer work 153 Sanitariums, statistical report of 263 Plans for diminishing indebtedness of 331, 360 Quarterly magazine for 243, 293 Sanitarium workers, training of 331, 360 Saxon Conference, report of 50 Scandinavian Union Conference, reports of conferences in 118-120, 126-128 Scholarship fund for Foreign Mission Seminary 289, 325 Schools, proper equipment of, and buildings for, 188; action regarding 221 Work and scope of 208, 222 Industries of 208, 225 For children of missionaries 344, 360 For Germans 344, 360 Self-supporting, In the South, relationship of 344, 360 Secretary of General Conference, report of, for quadrennial period 11, 12 Selmon, A. C., on work in China 67-69 Selmon, Mrs. Bertha L., regarding work in China 65, 66 Self-supporting schools in the South, relationship of 344, 360 Semmens, A. W., on medical work in Australia 284 Shaw, J. L., on medical missionary work in India 282 Silesian Conference, report of 122 South African Union, report of President of 97, 98 Report of Secretary of 102-105 South American Union, admission of 5 Report of 195-199, 355-360 Medical Missionary work in 283, 357 South Caribbean Conference, report of 335 South England Conference, report of 93 South German Conference, report of 25 South Russian Conference, report of 51 South relationship of self-supporting schools in 344, 360 South Scotland Conference, report of 89 Southeastern Union Conference, admission of 6 Report of 111 Southern Union Conference, report of 191-193 Southwestern Union Conference, report of 332 Spanish health paper 243, 293 Spicer, W. A., report of, as Secretary 11,12 Stanborough Park Missionary College, report of, by H. C. Lacey 83, 95, 96 Starr, G. B., Bible study 59 Statistical report 253-266 Summary of statistical reports 264 Per capita, basis of 360 Swedish Conference, report of 118 Syria and the Holy Land 366 Tait, A. O., Bible study 156 Temperance 130-132 Ten-cent-a-week Plan 288, 310 Testimonies.(See White, Mrs. E. G.) Thanksgiving in gathering 360 Three Hundred Thousand Dollar Fund 288, 309 Thompson, G. B., Bible study 31 Thompson, Ida E., on the work in China 66, 67 Tithe, sharing of, with foreign fields 288, 311-314 Tithe, payment of, by publishing houses 208, 238 Town, N. Z., report of, on Argentina 358, 360 Transportation agents, how appointed 361 Tract and Missionary work 208, 240 Organization of 316, 330 Treasurer of the General Conference, report of 16-23 Turkish Mission, report from 167, 367-369 Committee on memorial to brethren in 169 Report of 361 Underwood, R. A., sermon by 298 Union Conferences, admission of 5, 6 Wales Conference, report of 93 Washington Training College, legal meetings of 90, 186, 278, 306, 361 Control of 344, 360, 363 Washington (D. C.) Sanitarium Association, meetings of 97, 106, 186, 202, 322, 332, 346 West Africa, report of work in 352-355 West Caribbean, Conference, report of 336 West German Conference, report of 50 West Indian Union, admission of 5 Reports of 333-344 Publishing work in 342-344 West Indian Training School, report of 339 West Russian Mission, report of 52 Western Canadian Union, admission of 5 Report of 84 White, Mrs. E. G., sermons by— Abiding in Christ 37-39 A Call to Service 56-58 The Work before Us 105 A Risen Saviour 136, 137 A Lesson in Health Reform 213-215 A Spirit of Independence 220 Let Us Publish Salvation 225 God’s Plan 236, 237 Faithfulness in Health Reform 268-270 A Plea for Medical Missionary Evangelists 291 The Loma Linda College of Evangelists 308 Get Ready! 344-346 A Touching Farewell 378 Wilcox, F. M., abstract of talk on Missionary Volunteer work 200 Wilcox, M. C., Bible study 125, 126 Workers, medical qualifications of 243, 293 Year Book, statistical report in 360 Young People’s Department. (See Missionary Volunteer Department.) Young People’s service at session 221 Young People, work for, at camp-meetings 318 Youth, doctrinal lessons, and labor for at camp-meetings 289, 325