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Beacon Journal

The following information is offered to the readers of the Beacon Journal because of a letter in your issue of January 21 and an editorial in your issue of January 25.

The Christian Science Monitor does not completely avoid all mention of crime. Developments and incidents are not necessarily excluded from this newspaper because they involve violations of penal law. Nor is The Christian Science Monitor adequately described as "a religious newspaper." Its purpose is religious, but its news service is intended to satisfy anybody who wants a wholesome newspaper.

At all times, the editors are guided by the object which the Founder of this newspaper, Mary Baker Eddy, stated in its first issue; that is, "to injure no man, but to bless all mankind" (The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and Miscellany, p. 353).

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