August 26, 1916
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The new Erie barge canal, 446 miles long-one of the world's greatest feats of engineering—will be entirely completed and in operation by 1918, according to the state engineer and surveyor.
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progress is realized only as one meets with and masters the unnumbered issues of individual experience.
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various occasions I have felt impelled to relate the following facts.
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only the young student of Christian Science but the older as well often labors under the impression that he has failed to demonstrate the truth in some particular problem because that which he wanted to bring to pass failed to manifest itself.
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city and state make the child their first care, and for this reason money is freely spent so that the child may obtain a solid foundation upon which the future man or woman may stand.
My attention has just been drawn to one of your "Notes of the Day" on an American novel from which a quotation is made to the effect that Christian Science is the "special invention" of Uncle Sam and is "based upon physical benefit.
The article by a clergyman on the subject of Christian Science indicates that the gentleman not only has a mistaken sense of the teachings of Christian Science on some of the points mentioned by him, but that he has also allowed his interpretation of the Scriptures to be considerably influenced by an education evidently based on the teachings of man-made creeds and dogma.
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While the teaching of Christian Science disavows the need of any material means as a healing agency, yet it grants to every one the fullest freedom to choose for himself whatever system or method of healing he desires; and this same rule of individual liberty applies to all the affairs of human experience.
Among a number of definitions of the word "Christianity" is the following: "The system of doctrines and precepts taught by Christ.
A clergyman undertakes to prove that Christian Science differs from the fundamentals of Christianity.
Your kindly reference to Christian Scientists in your editorial on "Grippe and Religion" may have led some of your readers to ask themselves what the Christian Scientist does to protect himself for instance, from a grippe epidemic.
It will have to be admitted by every fair-minded investigator that Christian Science has attracted people of intelligence and education to its fold ; that within practically half a century it has become known to all parts of the world; and that the works performed through its ministry are matters of universal and common knowledge.
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late years a good deal has been talked and written about the need for a great religious revival.
Nearly four years ago it was intimated to me by two good friends that what I was looking for was Christian Science.
A new world opened up for me after reading the chapter entitled Prayer in our text-book, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mrs.
Having received in dark hours so much encouragement from reading the testimonies in the Sentinel, I send this one as a token of gratitude, with the hope that it will be of help to some sufferer.
I am very thankful for what Christian Science has done for me.
Several years ago I was healed in less than a week of swelling of my legs, and the healing came through Christian Science treatment.
I am so grateful and happy that I would like to tell others what Christian Science has done for me, what a wonderful change it has made in my life.
My parents were members of an orthodox church, trying to live good Christian lives and to bring up their family of six little ones to know and love God.
Several years ago I was taken ill with acute lung trouble and complications, which developed into a serious stage of tuberculosis.
After almost four years of earnest study of Christian Science I can joyfully testify to its regenerating and healing power in the cleansing of consciousness from much of self-love, fear, worry ; a tendency to judge hastily and to criticize others ; discouragement, envy, and discontent.
Christian Science came into my life through the healing of my voice.
Christian Science was brought to me about nine years ago, and at that time, although I knew nothing about this teaching, I was healed in seven treatments of a trouble for which three physicians had told me an operation was the only remedy ; yet I did not become an earnest student of Christian Science until three years ago.
Loving care was taken of me when a child, for I was always considered delicate and several doctors thought I might not live to grow up.
I wish to express my gratitude publicly for the many blessings which have come to our family through Christian Science.
It is with a sense of deep gratitude and joy that I wish to testify to the healing which I have experienced through Christian Science.
It is ten years since a dear friend, in an hour of sorrow, told me of Christian Science.
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THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE TEXT-BOOK, "SCIENCE AND HEALTH WITH KEY TO THE SCRIPTURES.
