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Doing the Disagreeable

with contributions from James Freeman Clark

Naturalists say that, when examined minutely with a microscope, it will be found that no creature or object in nature is positively ugly, that there is a certain harmony or symmetry of parts that renders the whole agreeable rather than the reverse.

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Young Lincoln's Library

When Abraham Lincoln was a small boy he had very few books.

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An Interesting Event

with contributions from Annie M. Knott, William C. Maybury

Detroit, Mich.

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In Reply to Professor Sheldon's Lecture

James A. Logwood

St.

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Reply to an Editorial

Edward H. Keach

Editor the Church Messenger:—The October issue of your paper, containing an article severely criticising Christian Science and Christian Scientists, has come to my notice.

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Map of the Skies

with contributions from Brick Pomeroy

To photograph and map out the entire heavens—to search, with the camera the profoundest depths of space—to bring to light all the heavenly bodies far beyond the vision of the most powerful telescope—to tabulate and catalogue millions of stars—is the stupendous task which the International Astrographic Congress set itself to perform when it convened in Paris, April 16, 1887.

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Railroad to Frozen North

The railroad newly started which is to connect the great lakes with Hudson's Bay will open up a country hitherto to a great extent unexplored.

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Religious Items

An article in the Philadelphia North American gives information regarding the religious beliefs of the ruling sovereigns of about all nations.

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See not the Lions

BY SEVILLA MAYER.

While sitting in one of our Christian Science reading rooms one day, thinking of God's protecting care of all His children, my thought was directed to the picture on the wall portraying Daniel in the Lion's Den.