| Show scandinavian literature JL A NEW KEW DANISH weekly TO BE PUBLISHED LiS TIED the tha last three numbers of giorgen gierden stiern en come to us enclosed in hi one tover containing besides some very interesting reading matter several atis tables giving the exact damber humber of persons baptized emigrated etc in Denmark lenmark Sweden and norway separately the present volume will complete the main history of the scandinavian mission bringing cringing it up to the present time we wn congratulate elder jensan the editor on oh his bis his success in catherin gathering ga therin up and publishing these reminiscences from a in mission that compared number of inhabitants in thet ther co countries autries named has hag been and continues to be more fruitful than any other thus far fae established by the church thus many valuable details and much important missionary experience which would otherwise have been lost has been preserved for future good brother jensen has taken in a partner namely elder C S F of logan who has been acting as sa mic sic c ioury i ary of the logan building and company Compan yand and the two intend to publish a weekly newspaper to be called utah josten posten commencing on new years 19 next will be continued as a monthly containing sermons and biographical sketches in connection with the weekly the subscription for the two will be per annum this advent will no doubt be hailed with sat by the scandinavian saints in general and the enterprise should meet with the encouragement and assistance si it merits the annexed communication fromi from apostle erastus snow speaks tor ton itself i ST george noyd 1884 elder andrew jensen jensn i dear brother I 1 have hav e rec received elved yours of the dinst and am pleased to hear of the encouragement met wl with th in your 0 u r canvass for your proposed w weekly e e k ly paper caper I 1 trust tuis this pew new enterprise will result in much good to the cause of zion among pur scandinavian saints at home and others of that good people eople scattered abroad and that it wall arll prove ailean a financial success and the reward for your labors te bce both temporal and dad spiritual I 1 have watched with much interest youn joun efforts as a writer antl antt publisher arst first of I 1 joseph maths smiths and second your historical magazine lind and I 1 shall continue to pray forvour future growth aud and prosperity in your efforts to pread spread good news and giad glad clad tidings of great joy among the old oid norse descendants ul thank the patrons of bf the support heretofore extended to bro in his arduous labors and I 1 feel to bless him for the goodhe good he has accomplished struggling gling ashe as he has bas udder under many disadvantages to keep moat afloat and answer public expectation I 1 trust they will alap duly manifest an appreciation of your efforts in the future as they have jh n the past and add that your tour v iee tee kly kiy p paper sper may maj ever eser be a welcome v visitor to their home hommed t ta very veny 6 tu respectfully erastus SNOW |
