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Some First Lessons

BLANCHE M. COLLEY

WITH what joyous expectancy the average normal child looks forward to his first days of school! How happily he strives to learn the simple facts and rules put before him, and how confidently he applies himself to the problems given by his teacher, whereby he is to prove the rules already mastered! Can we not find in this happy, serene, and confident obedience of the little child a quality necessary to our own success in meeting life's problems?

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Restoration

LOUIS J. LEWIS

CHRISTIAN SCIENTISTS are Bible students.

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Signs of the Times

with contributions from William T. Ellis, John Foster Fraser

["Friends"—The Christian Science Monitor, Boston, U.

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Getting Away from Things

E. R. BARAGER

IT is sometimes a matter of wonderment that there are so many people who fail to realize how much of their lives is utterly wasted in trying to "get away from things.

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Are You Rejoicing?

FRED W. JANVRIN

TO the extent that we rejoice in understanding Principle, we are delivered from the harrowing beliefs of envy, jealously, resentment, anger, self-pity, and the torment that always accompanies these false concepts of God's creation, as by rejoicing we approach in some degree the true vision of man seen by Jesus, which enabled him and his disciples to heal sickness and sin and raise the dead.

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A Beatitude

CHARLOTTE WOOLLINGS

WHEN Jesus said, "Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God," he was calling the world to Christian Science, to the understanding of pure metaphysics.

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Only One Right

THOMAS JOSEPH ABBOTT

IN Christian Science a plurality of rights is impossible.

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True Courage Established

MAY JOHNSTON HALE

THE foundation for true courage is a right understanding of God, which eliminates fear.

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Bullying

ALEXANDER F. PRIMROSE

BULLYING is unfortunately not confined solely to boys' schools, though it is usually looked upon as being the ill-treatment which boys sometimes receive at the hand of bigger and stronger ones.

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Good Alone Is Real

NINA GRANT

IT is sometimes surprising, even to the student of Christian Science, to find how belief in the reality of both good and evil permeates human thinking, even in what are considered its best aspects.