Attorney-General Knox in his report concerning trusts and combinations, which represents the general attitude of the administration and is authorized by the President, recommends immediate legislation forbidding all discriminatory practices affecting interstate trade, making them offences to be enjoined and punished; such legislation to be directed against both those who give and those who take illegal advantages, and covering discrimination in prices as against competitors in particular localities, resorted to for the purpose of destroying competition; and the creation of a bureau or commission in the proposed Department of Commerce to secure publicity through investigation of the affairs of the trusts.
It
is natural that there should be at least temporal objections to new things, since their adoption necessarily means a setting aside of old means and methods to the same end.
Christian Scientists love all men engaged in the amelioration of human suffering, and toward physicians their thought is always kind, for no class of men are more self-sacrificing.
A Thundering
tone, hard driven down a glen,Broke on the granite at a mountain's feet,And tremulous, and soft and lowly, thenReturned, a finished echo, pure and sweet.
In
these days of social unrest, of sharp and almost merciless competition for personal supremacy in all lines of human endeavor,—commercial, political, and religious,—the world can listen to no better counsel than that of Paul to the Ephesians: "I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called, with all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love; endeavoring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.
One
day, soon after beginning the study of Science and Health, I looked out of a window and saw some children carefully examining the shadow of a tree which was cast on the lawn, the sidewalk, and the roadway, thus appearing to be constituted of grass, cement, and macadam.
Per capita taxes, contributions to the Mother Church, or contributions to the Building Fund, should be sent by check, post-office money order, or express money order.
Henriette Kahn Venni
with contributions from Beatrice Mabury
In attempting to give my personal experiences since came to Christian Science, there seem to be few startling things to relate, for since beginning the study of this Science, some fifteen years ago, I have been constantly protected by divine Love, never having been sick abed for a single day.
Our first Thanksgiving service in the Christian Science Church awakened in me a sense of thankfulness that had never been aroused until I took up the study of the Thanksgiving Lesson.
Nearly eight years ago I realized that 'man's extremity is God's opportunity" and, in my need, turned to Christian Science for help, though at that time I knew little of it, except that it was prayer of some kind.
A world
of suffering nations has weighed the might of acrown,A thinking, free-born people has cast the conqueror down:Yet voices, choosing a leader, grow harsh to slander hisname,And holy hearts are broken upon the altar of Fame.
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