TABLE OF CONTENTS

Preface[7]
A Message Given to Me in Tongues with Interpretation[15]
Preparing to Start[17]
Home Leaving[18]
The Church in Unity. (The Wonderful Vision)[32]
Opening the Way[36]
Bread Upon the Waters. (From Los Angeles to Nicaragua, C. A.)[48]
The Stars and Stripes and Beautiful Manzanilla[59]
Salina Cruz, Mexico. (My Vision Interpreted)[64]
The Virgin of the Angels[71]
Arriving in Our Port at Nicaragua[82]
Our Stay in Matagalpa[97]
Leaving Matagalpa for Leon[110]
Our Arrival in Leon[138]
Leaving Nicaragua for Panama[183]
Sailing from Panama[190]
The Needs of Central America[200]
The Indians of Nicaragua. (Extract from Article by Brother Schoenich)[212]
“Where is the white man’s Book of Heaven?”[216]

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

Frontispiece. Mattie Crawford[9]
The Crawford Family[13]
Father N. J. Norris, who paid our way to the Mission Field[45]
S. S. Curacao on which we sailed to the Mission Field[49]
On Board Ship[53]
Carl on bridge of ship at sea[57]
Some natives of a tribe in Guatemala, C. A.[61]
“Come over and help us”[65]
Taking their morning bath[69]
A native village[75]
Picturesque street scene of the Port of Corinto, where we landed[83]
Resting during the heat of the day[85]
Where they heard the Gospel for the first time[89]
An Indian hut where we preached the Gospel[93]
Indian girls grinding corn for tortillas[95]
Alma and her music class in Matagalpa[99]
Washday at the river for native women. Their only way to clean clothes is to rub them on a flat rock[101]
Where we stopped for the night. Note the glare of the sun on the white sand[105]
Alma and Carl among the banana trees[107]
Leaving Matagalpa[111]
Leaving in the early morning for a day’s journey[113]
Alma and Carl feeding the pet deer[117]
On our way through the mountains[119]
Carl with his faithful pony[123]
Bringing coffee down from the mountain plantations[125]
The only Jesus they know[129]
One of the first to accept the Gospel[131]
Carl and his father, as they distributed tracts to the Indians by the roadside[135]
Street scene in Leon[139]
Mother with child that was raised up from death[143]
Waiting for the Gospel[147]
Carl with his boys[151]
Where I preached until midnight; and the entire family was brought to the Lord[159]
Where the entire family was brought to Jesus, and the mother’s hand was healed of blood poisoning[163]
Where Carl attended native school to study Spanish[167]
Women coming from the market place[171]
Alma with her music class in Leon[175]
Alma with her English class of native girls[181]
Alma reading a Bible story to her girls[187]
An Indian woman who came to the meeting and was saved[191]
I am just a brown-faced Indian girl, but I want to learn to read God’s Word. Will you send missionaries to teach us? There are thousands just as I am[203]
One Indian who found Jesus and loves his Bible[209]
An Indian woman whose attention was attracted and picture taken without her knowledge. Indians are very superstitious and are afraid to have their pictures taken[217]