The seventeenth annual report of the United States Civil Service Commission shows that during the past year 46,763 were examined, of whom 35,025 passed and 9,889 of these received appointments.
Few
of the many visitors to Concord, who enjoy so much the charming drive cut to Pleasant View, with its macadamized road, well-kept lawns, flowers, and shrubbery, imagine that the Rev.
The
citizens of Bow started the twentieth century Old Home week celebration with one of the largest bonfires in the state on Pleasant View hill—named on the first eve of Old Home week, 1901, in honor of the Rev.
God
is my Life, and God is good,And in His goodness I'll rejoice;His care supplies my daily food,He guides me with His loving voice;And day by day my way I'll wendTo Him, my Father and my Friend.
Under
the above caption the Daily Mail of London, England, has recently published a series of three interesting articles by the Earl of Dunmore, which we herewith gladly republish.
Not
long ago a lesson came to me in the form of a dream, which proved so helpful that I send it to the Field in the hope that others may be benefited thereby.
Many times when the Sentinel has come, just at the right time, with the helpful word, either in poem, prose, or testimony, I have thought, "I must send a few words to tell those dear people how I am helped.
In walking to town I often passed a little shoe shop, and noticed the owner, a young man, who attracted me at first by a fancied resemblance to a younger brother.
A case of the healing of a broken limb that came under my observation proved to me the power of Truth, not only to myself, but to all those interested.
I feel that the time has come for me to express my gratitude for what Christian Science has done for me, and to thank all the writers of the Journal and Sentinel for the beautiful thoughts they send us through those periodicals.
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