| Summary: | The Gloucester Memorial [illustration] -- Labrador - its opportunities large and small / Wilfred T. Grenfell, M.D. -- A further word on Labrador -- They that go down to the sea in ships. A memorial -- Dr. Grenfell's fall lecture tour -- Dr. John Mason Little: an appreciation / Charles S. Curtis, M.D. -- Y.M.C.A. organization in St. John's -- Children's page -- "The tale of bricks" -- Time based on a captain's trick -- Mrs. Margaret Lawyer Parsons -- Tree planted to honor Dr. Morton -- Association items -- Miss Emma E. White -- Glynmill Inn, Corner Brook, Newfoundland -- Staff and volunteer workers, 1926 -- The hospital stations -- Child welfare department / Elizabeth Criswell -- Industrial department -- New York alumni dinner -- "Just characteristic of the doctor" -- The joys of a volunteer / Emily D. Drown -- 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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