Book Title: Jain Gazette 1934 01
Author(s): Ajit Prasada and Others
Publisher: Jaina Gazette Office

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________________ Mr. C. R. JAIN'S ACTIVITIES IN AMERICA 17 we had some guests. Mr. Jwala Prasad and myself were the joint hosts. Mr. & Mrs. Gyanee, Misses Lucy Barnes and Irene Johnson were the guests. It was a very pleasant little party. The cost was small (only about Rs. 10/-) food for all. We spent a very pleasant couple of hours. Many subjects were discussed in the course of the luncheon, including religion. Two of the ladies have started reading the Right Solution and the Jaina Conceptions. After the departure of the guests I took to the revising of some of my speeches and notes for the press. I am intending to publish the following books soon on getting back to India : (1) Part (ii) of What is Jainism ? (2) 3rd Edition of the Confluence of Opposites, (3) 2nd Edition of the Jaina Psychology. There is nothing more to mention to-day. Just now I recollect receiving a letter from Mrs. Kleinschmidt who says that she is sure to attain success in her classes, and that several persons are already anxious to learn the truth from her. 30-9-33; 9-40 p.m. Have just returned from a picnic party in New Jersy which was organised by the International House. Mr. Jwala Prasad was also there. The only point of interest for these notes in this connection was the acquaintance, picked up on the way, with 2 ladies who took much interest in my explanation of Religion and Comparative Religion. In the end I gave them Mrs. Kleinschmidt's cards and they gave m:their names and addresses which will

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