December 31, 1910
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The United States circuit court of appeals sustains the action of the United States district court for the northern district of New York, dismissing three petitions in involuntary bankruptcy which were filed by creditors against three heating and lighting companies.
In
The Christian Science Journal for January, 1901, is an article written for a newspaper by our Leader on what the last Thanksgiving day in the nineteenth century should signify to all mankind.
In
the Christian Science text-book we read: "Justice is the moral signification of law.
Rodin's
statue of The Thinker in front of the Pantheon in Paris, representing primitive man in the act of receiving his first idea, is an apt illustration of the hostile attitude which mortals invariably adopt when compelled to think in new channels.
As
supplementary in extending the teachings of this vast movement of Christian Science, there are certain messengers, the Quarterly, Sentinel, Journal, Herold, and Monitor, and often it is in this order that they appeal to those who are just awakening to the fact of spiritual healing.
In the passing of Mary Baker Eddy there was removed from earthly existence the most beloved woman in history.
With the passing of Mary Baker Eddy the world loses one of its most prominent and famous women.
We of the present moment, lacking the gifts of prophecy or even of perspective, must estimate the life, character, and achievements of this Founder of a new religious and philosophic school on a basis of personal observation.
In the death of Mary Baker Eddy the world has lost a wonderful woman, one whose life's work will go down in church history as the equal of the Wesleys, Calvin, Luther, and others of like prominence in the promulgation and foundation of theological teachings and ethics.
The history of womankind has no parallel to the career of Mary Baker Eddy and its effects on the lives of others, and the woman who passed away at her home in Brookline, Mass.
There is no little significance in the fact that the Founder of Christian Science will be taken to Mount Auburn, her last resting-place, today with simple ceremony.
There is convincing evidence of the potent and lasting influence of Mrs.
When
Jesus was questioned by the followers of John the Baptist concerning his claim to the Messiahship, he did not at once reply, but continued his ministry to the sick and suffering,—the "works" whose fame had reached John even in his prison.
A student
once asked an artist how he might cultivate the capacity to perceive and enjoy genuine fine-art qualities and products, and instantly the reply came, "Get something that is really good, put it in your room, and look at it hard and often.
As
the year draws to its close, the business man begins to take stock in order to determine his present standing, also to estimate the profit and loss of his undertakings during the past twelve months, in order to secure from the lessons thus gained the best possible results in the future.
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Our readers will please note that, beginning with the next quarter, January, 1911, The Christian Science Quarterly will be published in the small-size only.
When Christian Science was first proposed to me as a healing agency for my wife's illness, it provoked and angered me as would a direct personal insult.
Nearly five years ago I sought a Christian Science practitioner for help for deafness in one ear, said to have resulted from a fever in childhood.
I wish to call attention to a most remarkable demonstration of the healing power of Christian Science, hoping that it may help some one.
I was troubled for over two years with a very severe eruption, which baffled the efforts of the medical profession.
It is now over three years since I became acquainted with Christian Science, as it was in the spring of 1907 that I took my first treatment.
I did not accept Christian Science for the healing of the body, and I never was healed until thoroughly convinced that it was the truth.
When I see the need of Christian Science everywhere, I feel that I should tell others of the benefit it has been to us.
When Christian Science was presented to me by some dear friends, over six years ago, it seemed more beautiful than anything I had ever heard.
Two and a half years ago I first heard of Christian Science, and since then I have known what it means to be in good health.
One day I was handling a blank pistol, and it went off unexpectedly, leaving the load of powder in my hand.
My heart is overflowing with gratitude for the blessings which have come to me through Christian Science.
A student in mathematics is not expected to solve all the advanced problems of arithmetic without some assistance, and I find this equally true in the study of Christian Science.
About three years ago Christian Science was brought to my notice, and after speaking of it to a friend, I expressed a desire to know something of it.
I feel deeply grateful to God, and to our beloved Leader for this wonderful truth which she has given us in "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures," and I should like to tell of a demonstration which I had in june, 1908.
I feel that I must express my gratitude, in part, for what Christian Science has done for me and mine, by writing my testimony.
