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A day in Jimba
ALMW_II._MB_1895_4 · File · 1895
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: From a letter from Miss. A little turner in Jimba. Scope: p. 67-72. Includes, among other things: - (SW: demographic information about the station; school and lessons - baptismal students and catechumens; church services; Martin - native Christian; translation of the catechism; Ngoma - entertainments; nightly drumming)

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News from Ikutha
ALMW_II._MB_1898_7 · File · 1898
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: According to Miss's diary. Hofmann. Scope: p. 99-102. Contains, among other things: - "First ghost sacrifice to obtain rain." (SW: little rain; magic - offering of sacrifices; drums; Kilumi-range) - "2. famine, snakes etc." (SW: famine and atrocities in the north - rural exodus; hunting; snake doctor Kimia) - "3rd mission work." (SW: School and Education; Divine Service)

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News from Mamba
ALMW_II._MB_1898_26 · File · 1898
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: According to the monthly chronicle of Miss. Althaus and Bleicken. Scope: p. 359-365. Contains, among other things: - (SW: traditional law; construction activity; feared spread of Catholics) - "New candidates for baptism. The chieftains' quarrel." (SW: Presentation of the candidates; dispute between Koimbere and Mareale) - "Personal." (SW: Bleickens disease; construction by von Lany) - "Mission work on catechumens etc." (SW: School and teaching; prints in Kimamba; Mareale marries three women - polygamy; singing lessons) - "The 5th Conference of Jaggam Missionaries." (SW: Mr. Bale - "laterna magica" - showing pictures)

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News from Mulango in Kitwi
ALMW_II._MB_1900_20 · File · 1900
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: From Miss's diary. Clean. Scope: pp. 276-278. Includes, among other things: - "First end of famine in Kitwi." (SW: rainy season; harvest) - "2. A new breeding rod." (SW: Vaccination against smallpox; release of many from sorcery) - "3. Our orphans." (SW: Christmas; full dedication to the costume students; instruction of the baptismal students; writing, reading and biblical stories; singing)

Leipziger Missionswerk
ALMW_II._MB_1895_28 · File · 1895
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: According to Miss's diary. Althaus, 11. July - 8.Aug. 1895. Scope: S. 397-403. Includes among others: - (SW: school attendance of the son of chief Koimbere - Kanina; singing songs; translating songs into Kidschagga; church services; school in Mwika; chief Bararia)

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