Secretary Houston of the United States department of agriculture has just announced the plan to be pursued in spending the $10,000,000 appropriated by the Federal aid road act for the construction and maintenance of roads and trails within or partly within national forests, and has tentatively allotted among the various national forest states the $1,000,000 which can be expended this fiscal year.
When
individual consciousness first becomes attentive to the message of Christian Science, it discerns more or less clearly that this is a call to witness to a wonderful union of purity and spiritual understanding, a wedding of realization to the ideal which promises to destroy all the physical, mental, and moral plagues which beset the various beliefs of material existence.
Until
the human will is laid down and God's will obeyed, we can never realize the joy and peace which obedience to divine Principle unfailingly brings.
The
interest manifested in the Wednesday evening testimony meetings, which constitute so important a part of the Christian Science movement, abundantly attests the prophetic vision of our Leader in making provision for this method of publishing, to those who have ears to hear, the efficacy of the Christ-power to destroy sickness as well as sin.
In a full-page article on "The Meaning of Patriotism" the statement is made that certain people "would conduct our national affairs upon the assumption that the world is today what they want it to be.
As to whether or not Christian Science is a contradiction of the Scriptures, or is in strict accord therewith at every point, no one today need remain long in doubt.
Christian Scientists
who have had mailed to them from London, England, spurious publications which by their titles purported to be official periodicals of The Mother Church, will be interested to know that on July 27, 1916, there came to trial in the English courts the case of The Christian Science Publishing Society, of Boston, Mass.
A Christian Science
practitioner was once informed by a patient that there was opposition to the study of this Science on the part of a certain member of the family, "for," explained the patient, "he is not a Scientist.
My attention was called to Christian Science in 1905, at which time I took up the study of the subject and was healed of lung trouble of about five years' standing through reading the text-book, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mrs.
I am very glad to have the opportunity of expressing my gratitude for all the brightness that has come into my life since first hearing of Christian Science about four years ago.