The Great Second Advent Movement: Its Rise and Progress

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Success of Canvassers in Germany

In the year 1880, colporteurs began work in Rheinish-Prussia, Würtemberg, Baden, and Alsace. So successful were the eight or ten energetic, faithful workers that in one year the following number of books were sold: Life of Christ, 3,000; From Eden to Eden, 2,000; and 12,000 pamphlets. As a result of this labor, in nearly every place the books were sold and read, some, one or more, embraced the truth. GSAM 409.5