In these, the closing days of the contest for the presidency, supreme effort is being made by each of the political parties to stir up interest in the issues involved.
Clergy and laymen will be interested in knowing that through the diligent search of Representative Lacey of Iowa, what is known as the "Jefferson Bible" has been brought to light.
Louis Blanc, the eloquent Frenchman, lost his voice, not as Falstaff did, "with halloing and singing of anthems," but through dread of an English audience.
On page 143 of this issue of the Sentinel will be found a list of publications, issued by The Christian Science Publishing Society, which, on account of the low price at which they are issued, are especially adapted for free distribution.
with contributions from Otto Gantzer, Sarah D. Hill, M. G. Morrison, Nicholas Murray
At various times visiting Scientists had held services in Berlin, Germany, in their apartments, but as they were here only as students or travelers, no permanent work was established until one year ago, when a loyal student came and opened regular Sunday and week-day services and a Sunday School.
At the first Wednesday evening meeting held in First Church of Christ, Scientist, Galveston, Texas, following the disaster of September 8, the First Reader requested testimonies as to the particular thought which upheld the Scientists through the hours of suspense while in the seeming "valley of the shadow.
Occasionally
we read of persons who have made but a superficial investigation of Christian Science, or perhaps have no knowledge of it except hearsay, who condemn or ridicule what they do not understand because it is different from their beliefs.
The
thought has presented itself: Do young Scientists fully realize that, in Christian Science, treatment does not change the condition of a person from illness to health, but that they simply reveal and bring out the perfection which always existed, though clouds may have hidden it from sight?
I have been impelled for some time to write and express my appreciation of the many helpful thoughts which come to me each week, through the columns of the Sentinel.
The Outlook says, in an article on "Learning from Life:" "One often hears the remark made that life goes hard with a certain person; when that person's life is analyzed it will almost always appear that it is characterized more by stubbornness or by sheer resistance than by acceptance and willingness to be taught.
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