Ninety per cent of the registration and license fees paid in the United States in 1915 by automobilists to the different states, or $16,213,387, was spent for the building and maintenance of county and state roads.
THERE
is a wonderful lesson to be learned in studying the ninth chapter of John's gospel, where we are told the story of the blind man who was healed by Jesus.
UPON
a Sunday evening in August three friends, on their way to a Christian Science church, boarded a surface car at one of the busy transfer points in New York City.
THE
Master's command to let our light shine is imperative; it does not ask us to produce the light, but rather informs us that the light already exists, and that it is ours to furnish a transparency in order that the light may shine.
IN
August, 1915, at Galveston, Texas, there were assembled five members of a household, all students of Christian Science, and the experience through which they passed during three days was a test of their faith in the omnipotence of God, good; but a gratitude which words inadequately express filled their hearts for the revelation of Truth to this age, the understanding of which enabled them in the midst of raging elements to have the peace that passeth understanding.
A communication from "A Reverent Believer" takes issue with the declaration of Christian Science that Jesus was not God, and submits Scriptural quotations which this gentleman feels sustain his contention that Jesus was God.
It is almost incredible in these days of world-wide recognition of the results of the teachings and practice of Christian Science that any one should make the statement attributed to one of the professors of the St.
Our critic classifies Christian Science as a "female religion," whereas many intelligent observers have expressed surprise at the large percentage of men to be found in congregations of Christian Scientists.
How the fears of the people are played upon, and almost a panic created, is well illustrated in the newspaper reports and press despatches which for some weeks past have given prominence to the alleged epidemic of poliomyelitis, or infantile paralysis, which is said to be prevailing at the present time in New York City and its suburbs.
THE
spiritual idea embodied in the word restoration is of tremendous significance, whether we take it in its many Scriptural settings or in the writings of our revered Leader, Mrs.
with contributions from M. Dickinson, Charles A. Swift, Robert W. Speer, William T. Ames, W. B. Sorrells, James A. Hood, Ella T. Taliaferro, Ella Celeste Belden
Some years ago I met with an injury to my back, and the pain increased so much that within a few hours it was impossible to lift my foot even a few inches without great suffering.
With the help of a Christian Science practitioner I passed through the before childbirth with remarkable strength, doing unusually heavy work with no ill effects.
When I first became interested in Christian Science I was greatly in need of reformation, both mentally and physically, and I am indeed thankful to state that this reforming process has taken place in the degree that I have gained a clearer understanding of the truth as revealed by Christian Science.
In 1914 I was obliged to seek the aid of Christian Science for a foot trouble known as weak arches, from which I had suffered torture for more than two years.
In recognition of the comforting, healing message revealed to me during the time I have known and studied Christian Science, these lines bear grateful testimony.
With a heart overflowing with thankfulness to God, the giver of all good gifts, I will try to tell what Christian Science has done for me and mine during the past twelve years.
For about two years I was under the care of eminent surgeons, some of whom were personal friends, for a condition of one leg called by them tubercular.
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with contributions from M. Dickinson, Charles A. Swift, Robert W. Speer, William T. Ames, W. B. Sorrells, James A. Hood, Ella T. Taliaferro, Ella Celeste Belden