Almost half a century has passed since the poet Longfellow visited the "Lord of the Pictured Rocks" and "Hiawatha's Playground" to gather the material which later appeared in his immortal "Song of Hiawatha.
With
much pleasure we republish from the Concord Daily Monitor the following critique of Miss Villa Whitney White's song recital recently given before the Concord Woman's Club.
There
is perhaps no religious teaching extant to-day in regard to which there is so great a lack of correct information, as there is with reference to true Christian Science teachings and methods.
The communication of gratitude in the Sentinel of January 11, concerning a contribution of December 21, awakened my thought anew to a demonstration of sin-healing that this article of December 21, "Christmas Gifts," achieved in the consciousness of one who was burdened with the sense of malice; and who had sought repeatedly, and apparently in vain, for deliverance, striving to realize that God was Love, and was able, and surely would deliver from this monster in belief.
A little less than one year ago, after suffering for many years from chronic catarrh of the nose, throat, stomach, and bowels, with the ghastly horrors of indigestion and rheumatism, and having exhausted material means of relief, I was urged by a brother railroad official to investigate Christian Science, something I had never before thought of doing and which was at that time far from my inclination.
A lady who had long been a sufferer from stomach troubles, and had given up all hope of ever being well again, came to Quincy, as she said and her friends thought, to die.
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