A petition signed by fifteen hundred summer guests at the White Mountains and asking that a special session of the State Legislature be called to consider "the best methods of preventing the impending devastation of the forests on the Presidential Range," has been sent to Governor John McLane of New Hampshire.
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long, brown line of the "Pacific Express" was drawing steadily over the great plains which stretch, in fertile farness, eastward from the foot-hills of the Rockies.
If we believe in the teachings of the Bible, we cannot divorce physical and moral healing, for the entire Bible, and especially the teachings of Jesus, lays great stress upon healing as well as upon reformation.
If unreserved and lasting faith in Christ Jesus and full belief in and adherence to the inspired word of the Bible, together with a practical effort to live in accordance with its teachings, constitutes Christianity, then Christian Science is Christian.
with contributions from Milton Smith, Wm. C. Kaufman, James B. Peter, Charles D. Hayt
A large audience greeted Bicknell Young at the Gedney Opera House on Sunday afternoon, September 17, when he spoke in the interest of Christian Science.
After eighteen years of suffering, from what the doctors pronounced a complication of incurable diseases, my attention was called to the healing of several cases of physical diseases by Christian Science.
I was undressing my three-year-old boy for bed, when suddenly he stumbled and fell against the hot stove, striking it with his bare leg, his arm, and the side of his face.
When I first heard of Christian Science I was in bondage mentally and physically, but was not quite ready to turn to God, so I kept on in the old way, hoping for health and happiness, though all the time I felt and knew there was a better way.
Last summer, when in the woods transplanting a fern, which happened to be in the midst of poison-ivy, I cut my wrist, but did not think anything of it at the time.
Lizzie Gammie
with contributions from O. W. Ingersoll
Before I came into Christian Science, my heart was troubled very often with the thought that my profession of Christianity was anything but satisfactory.
After two weeks in a hospital, the result of appendicitis, I suffered greatly from having had the afflicted parts frozen, — a new and supposedly scientific form of treatment.