President Roosevelt last week submitted to Congress the report of Commissioner Garfield on the inquiry into Standard Oil, and in his own message said: "The report shows that the Standard Oil Company has benefited enormously up almost to the present moment by secret rates, many of these secret rates being clearly unlawful.
Christian Science, as its name implies, is the Science of Christianity, the demonstrable knowledge of the Christ brought within the reach of human understanding.
THE
thirsting of long years, And now this draught! The darkness of thick tears, And now this shaft Of radiant, beckoning light, Missioned to banish All the old, long night!
To an unprejudiced observer who could study all religions with an impartial veneration for the good and reprobation for the bad elements they may contain, it might appear that there is one, and only one, fundamental difference between Christian Science and other Christian teachings.
The edifice at the corner of Post and Taylor Streets which was occupied by First Church of Christ, Scientist, having been burned by the recent fire, it was decided that services be held on the lot owned by the church at the southwest corner of Sacramento and Scott Streets.
A COMMITTEE
has been appointed to find rooms for those attending the June meetings of The Mother Church, and it is expected that this Committee will be able to provide rooms for all visitors who give advance notice of their needs.
THOSE
who have endeavored to obtain legislation against the practice of Christian Science have usually tried to show that there is a popular demand for such legislation; but it is now pretty thoroughly understood that this is not true, and that the animus of these attempts to obtain restrictive legislation lies with the physicians.
IT
is necessary for the Treasurer to receive largely increased contributions immediately, and the branch churches, societies, associations, and individuals interested are requested to remit liberally and at once.
with contributions from GEORGIANA LEWIS, ANNIE LOUISE ROBERTSON, JAMES D. SHERWOOD, CHARLES K. SKINNER, ALICE THRALL, ERNEST FARRINGTON, GRACE M. FARRINGTON, CORA B. MCFARLAND
THOSE
who approve and countersign applications will assist the Clerk, and also avoid disappointment to applicants, if they will hold until after the Annual Meeting the applications which have been sent to them by applicants for their signature at a date too late to reach the Clerk before the closing of the entries for admission, and notify them that their applications were too late to be entered.
The undersigned had an experience several years ago, a demonstration over deafness, which she wishes to give in evidence of the healing power of Christian Science.
It is now almost two years since I began to study Christian Science, and manifold are the blessings which I have received, both physically and spiritually.
Christian Science was first brought to us in the summer of 1897, but everything then seemed so lovely to me that I did not accept it, though I would listen when my dear father read from Science and Health.
It is a curious thing that I remarked long ago, and have often turned in my head, that old word for "holy" in the German language—heilig—also means "healthy.
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with contributions from GEORGIANA LEWIS, ANNIE LOUISE ROBERTSON, JAMES D. SHERWOOD, CHARLES K. SKINNER, ALICE THRALL, ERNEST FARRINGTON, GRACE M. FARRINGTON, CORA B. MCFARLAND