Lord’s Prayer, the Church of the, 125. Lot’s wife, the pillar of salt, 137. Louse Market, Damascus, 217. Machinery, American, needed in Syria, 267. Magi, Well of the, 141. Mandeville, Sir John, first report of the cotton plant, 5. Manger, Chapel of the, 146. Markets of Jerusalem, the, 117. Marriage and divorce customs of the Holy Land, 226. Marriage at early age in Palestine, 184. Marriage customs in Armenia, 277. Mary and Martha, house of, at Bethany, 124. Mary’s Well, Nazareth, 180. Masons, meeting of, in the Mosque of Omar, 282. Massacres of Christians in Damascus in modern times, 209, 217. Mecca, railroad to, 242; Moslem pilgrimages to, 209; pilgrimages to, a means of distribution of civilized ideas, 258. Medical missionaries in the Orient, 259. Mesopotamia, British plans for irrigation in, 248; agricultural possibilities of, 268. “Miracle” of the holy fire, the, 98. Mizpah, where Saul was anointed king, 25, 154. Moab, compared with Bible times, 32. Modern innovations in the Holy Land, 1. Money changers, customs of the, 87, 111. Montefiore colonies at Jerusalem, 171. Moriah, Mount, 57. Moses, where found, in the Nile bulrushes, 11. Moses’ Tabernacle, site of, 65. Mosque of Omar, water supply for, 34; on site of Solomon’s Temple, 36, 48; history of, 62; kept under Moslem guard by the British, 282. Mosques and praying carriages on Mecca railway, 243. Mount Ebal, 157. Mount Moriah, 57. Mount Nebo, 129, 134. Mount of Olives, 30, 125. Mount Scopus, 154. Naaman, the Syrian, house of, at Damascus, 212. Nablus, one of the oldest towns of history, 157. Nativity, Church of the, 144. Nazareth, early home of the Saviour, 177. Nebo, Mount, 129, 134. Noah, tomb of, 247. Obelisks, American tourists at the, 12. Olive oil, made in primitive manner, 116. Olives, production of, in Syria, 269. Omar, Mosque of, water supply for, 34; on site of Solomon’s Temple, 36, 48; its history, 62; kept under Moslem guard by the British, 282. Ornan, the Jebusite, threshing-floor of, 59, 64. Palestine, returned to Christian and Jew, 1; first view of its shores, 15; comparative size, 30; character of the country, 31; farming in, 159; under the British, 280. Palestine Exploration Fund excavations at Gezer, 27. Palm Sunday in Jerusalem, 92. Patriarch of Jerusalem, a talk with the, 101. Peas, the Field of, 142. Pilgrimages to the Holy City, 14, 40, 48, 49, 53. Pithom, treasure city of Pharaoh, 8. Place of the Skull, the, 46, 154. Pontius Pilate, house of, 93. Pool of Gihon, 139. Pool of Hezekiah, 35, 36. Pool of Siloam, 35, 54. Pools of Solomon, now a poor water supply, 34. Quarrels between the sects, 106. Rachel, Tomb of, 142. Railroads in the Holy Land, 242. Rainfall, scanty proportion of, 34.