Foreign Devils
A Swedish family in China: 1894 to 1951

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Acknowledgements

Background to the Book

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(1866-88) Beginnings in Sweden

(1888-90) Bethel Seminary

(1891) Johan & Hedvig are Engaged

(1892) God's Prophet in Fredrikshald, Norway

(1893) Out to this Far Off Land

(1894) Sailing to China

(1895) Escape to Chefoo

(1896) A New Home & the Birth of a Church

(1897) Germans Take Tsingtao & Kiaochow

(1898) Margaret Born

(1899) Twins Born in Sweden

(1900) Boxer Rebellion

(1901) Oscar's Childhood

(1902) Oscar Off to Boarding School

(1903) Girl's School Begins

(1904) Lindberg Children off to Chefoo

(1905) First Baptism in Chucheng

(1906) Furlough in Sweden

(1907) Edith Off to Chefoo School

(1908) Another Missionary

(1909) Founding of Church in Wangtai

(1910) First Clinic in Kiaochow

(1911) Egron Travels to Sweden

(1912) Oscar Leaves Boarding School

(1913) Church Consecrated in Kiaochow

(1914) Oscar Attends Seminary

(1915) Journey Overland

(1916) Girls School Started in Chucheng

(1917) Edith Graduates from Chefoo School

(1918) Conscientious Objector

(1919) Sisters Go to America

(1920) Oscar Meets Hellen

(1921) Oscar & Hellen Engaged

(1922) Hellen Graduates from Seminary

(1923) Marriage of Oscar & Hellen

(1924) Hunting Rabbits

(1925) A Son is Born

(1926) Meeting of Dr. Sun Yat-sen?

(1927) Margaret & Roy Jewett Married

(1928) Fighting in Kiaochow

(1929) Peace Again in Kiaochow

(1930) Fighting Near Kiaochow

(1931) Oscar Leaves Göteborg University

(1932) Poppies and War in Shantung

(1933) First Chinese Pastor Steps Down

(1934) Sports, Severed Heads & a Mission Conference

(1935) Successful Mission Schools

(1936) Sacred Aspen

(1937) Travels to America & Sweden

(1938) Japanese Take Tsingtao

(1939) Sharks Attack Officer

(1940) New Pastors for Chinese Churches

(1941) Passing of Johan Alfred Rinell

(1942) Mr. Blomdahl Shot

(1943) Piano Lessons

(1944) Lally & Dollan Baptized

(1945) Peace & War

(1946) Liberation

(1947) Communists Attack Kiaohsien

(1948) Dollan Emigrates to America

(1949) Hedvig Leaves China

(1950) Hellen Leaves China

(1951) Last One Out

(1952) Sweden Again

Conclusion

Bibliography

Named Persons

Place Names

Organizations

Addresses

Audio Recordings

International Cemetery

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