Summary: | Northwest River trappers in winter costume [illustration] -- A newcomer along the coast / Hester Parks -- Just one case among many / Wilfred T. Grenfell -- Christmas at Northwest River / Harry L. Paddon -- The year 1922 in the mission / Arthur F. Cosby -- Statement of Accounts of International Grenfell Association, Inc. -- Staff and volunteer workers - season 1922 -- Coming out in winter / Betty Washburn -- Children's page -- Stefansson urges reindeer -- Adequate fish supply -- A sad discovery -- Institute helps shipwrecked passengers -- The spirit of nursing [poem] / J.B. -- Wants new carpet / Wilfred T. Grenfell -- The mission stations -- Notes from Labrador public school -- Association items -- District nursing at Cartwright / E.M. Switzer -- Notes. Includes map: Labrador and Newfoundland (inside back cover), showing Grenfell Missions, Moravian Missions, and co-operative stores. Among the Deep Sea Fishers: the Official Organ of the International Grenfell Association. This journal was published quarterly from 1903 to 1981 with the twofold purpose of providing "a record of Mission activities [and] also a strong and convincing appeal to every supporter and friend of Dr. Grenfell's work." The articles describe mission life, services and experiences. The Mission began under the auspices of the Royal National Mission to Deep Sea Fishermen but later a separate mission, the International Grenfell Association, was formed by Dr. Wilfred Grenfell.
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