May 27, 1905
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Plans for the enlargement of the terminal and dock facilities at Colon and Panama, and the double tracking and re-equipment of the road, entailing an expenditure of approximately $2,000,000, were approved by the board of directors of the Panama Railroad Company at a recent meeting in New York City.
The
natural tendency of the human sense is to bring Deity down to its own level of observation and belief.
As its contents indicate, the following letter was called forth by the testimony of Mr.
The United States Pension Office has been considerably embarrassed lately by the efforts of a number of pensioners to give up their pensions.
With Bishop Burgess' extraordinary statement regarding Jesus' methods of healing, Christian Science takes issue.
In declaring that we should be "willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord," the apostle sought to show the need of lifting our thoughts above the material aspect of things and placing them so far as possible upon the spiritual.
Christian Science is a radical departure from the beaten paths of traditional religion and medicine, from the letter to the spirit of the Christian religion, from the literal to the inspired sense of the Scriptures, and from the material and physical to the metaphysical in medicine as well as in religion.
Jesus Christ, by virtue of his immaculate birth, was literally the Son of God.
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Last Friday evening, April 7, Athletic Club Hall was filled with an enthusiastic audience which had gathered to hear Mr.
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The author of the Christian Science text-book takes no patients, does not consult on disease, nor read letters referring to these subjects.
In
view of the fact that a general attendance of the members of The Mother Church at the Communion and Annual Meeting in Boston entails the expenditure of a large amount of money, and the further fact that it is important that the Building Fund of The Mother Church should be completed as early as possible, it has been decided to omit this year the usual large gathering in Boston, and to ask the members to contribute to the Building Fund the amount which they would have expended in such an event.
Those
who believe that crime is on the increase offer in support of their argument the news columns of the daily press.
One
of the distinctive features of the Temple service as ordained by Moses, was its requirements with respect to personal and ceremonial cleanliness, and the more one meditates upon the symbolic and suggestive meanings of these requirements the more significant they are seen to be.
In
a recent issue of the Optimist, a paper published in the State prison at Jackson, Michigan, it is said that a prisoner, while attempting to escape, fell from the sixth story to the ground, striking projections several times in his descent.
It is now over three years since I was directed to Christian Science by a kind friend, and was given health, peace, and happiness, when I had nothing but insanity or death staring me in the face, and I desire to express my gratitude and sincere appreciation for my wonderful healing in Christian Science.
Before hearing of Christian Science, I had many proofs that God hears and answers prayer, but these glimpses of the power and love of God were not understood, for every one seemed a great miracle and left me uncertain as to whether others would follow.
With constantly increasing gratitude, I look back over the last two years and a half and realize what Christian Science has been doing for me.
Hoping my experience will help some one who is suffering, I will tell of what seemed to be a serious accident, that happened to me while traveling on a loaded wagon, which was overturned, throwing me out.
Nearly five years ago I began to investigate Christian Science.
When Christian Science was first presented to me I was under the doctor's care.
I had been troubled annually with an ulcerous growth all along the lower jaw, which lasted from two to four weeks and caused great pain and inconvenience by discharges, which kept me in the house for a few days together.
Christian Science, as taught in Science and Health, came to my home some thirteen years ago through my healing.
I have been lifted from the bottomless pit, after many years of sickness, suffering, and mental darkness.
While sitting one afternoon at the base of Eifel Tower, and looking up at that wonderful structure, the thought came, that if one who lived two centuries ago were seated beside me, and were told that he could reach the top of this tower safely, he would probably not believe it, and would refuse to take the journey.
I wish to tell of my healing through Christian Science from the grip, with which I suffered every winter for eight years.
Before I knew of Christian Science I had to be very careful as to my food on account of dyspepsia.
A few months ago I was a great sufferer from indigestion, eating hardly anything without severe pain, and I had a fear of everything I ate.
I would like to say that I was in great bondage to the sense of sickness, sin, discord, and trouble, but, through the study and application of Christian Science, these things are fast disappearing.
If we grant the goodness of God, then the endless life of man follows as a necessary corollary.
