* “Christmas Gifts from the Near East” introduces work by refugee women and orphanage girls.
* “The Refugee Throne of St. Gregory,” by Laird Archer, reports that Etchmiadzin had lost an estate income of $40,000 and had 5,000 rare volumes elsewhere.
* “Harvesting by Night” prints Dorothy H. Sutton’s account of children gathered from the streets into overcrowded Erivan orphanages.
* “Alexandropol” profiles Mabel E. Elliott and the American Women’s Hospitals medical program.
* “The Pope’s Blessing” reports papal support for relief.
* “Zeal for Industry” prints E. J. Hardcastle’s account of children who improvised lace, gardens, and tools at Alexandropol.
* “Parenthood by Proxy” quotes Rabbi Alexander Lyons after his inspection of orphanages in Constantinople, Syria, and Palestine.
* “A Flight of Children” reports the closure of orphanages at Harpoot, Marash, Urfa, Adana, Aintab, Diarbekir, Arabkir, and Mardin and Howard McAfee’s movement of more than 5,000 children, which included 100 blind children on a 500-mile journey and 20 girls from the last group of 3,000.
* “Repopulating the Garden of Eden,” by William A. Biby, describes an irrigation colony for refugees in Mesopotamia.
* “Smyrna! Where Motherhood Transcends the Destruction of Men” records Esther Lovejoy’s maternity work on the Smyrna quays during evacuation.
* “Prize Winner’s Double Victory” tells how Wilbur D. Arnett’s essay prize led to a scholarship and closes with Emma Cushman’s orphanage on the Bosphorus.
