It is unlikely that any reader of the Sentinel in whatever part of the world he may be will not have learned the result of the presidential election in the United States long before this item is read.
FIFTY
years ago, August 28, the first submarine cable that the world had ever seen was laid between Dover and Cape Grisner, and the first message to be sent under the sea was despatched from the white cliffs of England to the promontory on the French coast.
Before the end of next June the Post-office Department hopes that it will have extended the system of mail delivery in the country districts so that it will accommodate a total of two million farm families.
All
who are interested in Christian Science and the great work it is accomplishing for sinful and suffering humanity, should be subscribers to the Christian Science Journal and the Christian Science Sentinel, which are the official organs of The First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, Mass.
with contributions from Caroline C. Tinkham, I. N. W., Janet Pendleton, Lillian Robbins
Almost on the very top of Craig Mountain, Idaho, twenty-two miles from a railroad, river, town, or city, lies the lovely little Lake Waha, an ideal resting-place, where the citizens, old settlers, since the sixtys have made a refuge from the sweltering heat of the valleys, Lewiston, Lapwai, and other towns.
AH,
years ago!—no matter where,Beneath what roof or sky,I dreamed of days, perhaps remote,Where ships of mine that were afloat,Should in the harbor lie;And all the costly freights they boreEnrich me both in mind and store.
I AM
one of the thousands who anxiously await the weekly appearance of the Sentinel, for from its pages I always secure that assistance which brings clearer the the realization of the absolute nearness of the kingdom of heaven.
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
in our own home and Christian Science in a summer boarding house seemed at first to be very different, but now that we are at home once more and can look back at the many conversations on the subject, we are thankful that we have had the chance to do the Master's work, and to let in the blessed light of Christian Science where all seemed darkness.
So many quick demonstrations are given in the Journal and Sentinel that I think sometimes it is discouraging to those who seem to gain slowly under Christian Science treatment.
When I realize the comfort and blessing the testimonies in the Journal and Sentinel, of those who have been healed or otherwise benefited in Christian Science, have brought to me I feel that it is but just that I should bring my tithe into the storehouse.
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