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Show 4 A DAY OF PRAYER FOR CHINA - ,1 New York, April 19.The Chinese government's request for the prayers of Christian churches within its border- Sunday, Sun-day, April 27, was made the subject sub-ject of an open appeal to clergymen clergy-men of all denominations throughout America to join in intercessions for the republic. The appeal was made by Dr. Arthur J, Brown, chairman of the committee of reference and counsel representing the foreign missions conference of North America, and by the federal council of the churches of Christ in America. The Methodist board of foreign missions also addressed an appeal to all members of the denominations denomina-tions to make April 27 a day of special prayer for the- new republic. |