The special bond attorney of the board of port commissioners of New Orleans will go before the Louisiana Legislature at the coming session and ask for legislation and financial support necessary to secure the construction of a railroad bridge over the Mississippi river at New Orleans.
The
people, seated in tiers in front of what was apparently a blank green wall, were assembled to see a panorama; but to one who had never witnessed anything of the kind, it was difficult to imagine that all the wonderful things which were promised could be forthcoming.
It
should constantly be borne in mind that Jesus and his disciples proved the value of their teaching by healing all manner of sickness, and at the same time it should be clearly understood that the power to do so lay, not with them, but with God their Father.
The minister who has found time to condemn Christian Science so generously, as reported in a recent issue of the Herald, seems to be laboring under a sense of what he believes Christian Science to be.
An editorial in a recent issue of the Union, commenting on the failure of radium to cure a case of cancer, adds publicity to the experiments now being made with radium as a cure for this disease.
In a recent issue is an account of a talk by a clergyman at a Bible conference, in the course of which talk he takes occasion to express his opinion of Christian Science.
One
of the things which seems particularly to impress and is frequently remarked by visitors at a church service of Christian Scientists, is the general air of peace and happiness with which they are surrounded.
The
teaching of Christian Science respecting the unreality of evil has startled a great body of complacent thought into an activity which brings to many professed Christians a distinctly new experience.
If
people in general were asked which of the ten commandments they considered most important, there would probably be many different answers, though it is likely Christian Scientists would say that obedience to the first, "Thou shalt have no other gods before me," would include obedience to all the others.
More than a year ago, after having suffered for many years with untold pain from poisoning and what was called a malignant disease of the stomach, I got up one morning, dressed, and went to see a Christian Science practitioner.
I send this testimony, hoping it may be of help to others, and in order to show my gratitude for the many blessings which I have received from that eternal truth which was revealed to our beloved Leader, Mrs.
When the first message of Christian Science came to me, I was healed of a disease which my familiarity with hospital life told me was incurable, and that must eventually lead me into an insane asylum if I did not pass out during the conflict.
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