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Excerpt from Life and Light, Vol. 49: January, 1919 And the Czechoslovak women of America! For of the Czechoslovaks are scattered from Connecticut to California, and from Minnesota to Texas. When Dr. J. L. Barton was with us in Bohemia he remarked on the ability of one of our pastor's wives. Her name is on the list of the Woman's Board. T bree sons were officers in the Aus trian army, one of whom has fallen. One son is a leader in the church of which he is a member here in America. Two daughters from this same family came a long distance 'to_ meet me at the meeting of the National Council in Columbus last year. They Were hungry for tidings from home. One of them I afterward met at her work as Travelers' Aid in a large railway station of our Northwest. Here in several languages she was helping the girls and women that must travel alone. Her sister was far away in community service under the care of the Methodist church. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.