In
the Gospels is the story of Jairus, a ruler of the synagogue, who came to Jesus asking him to come to his home and heal his daughter, for, as it is related, "he had one only daughter, about twelve years of age, and she lay a dying.
A new
member of a mountaineering club was included in a party organized for the ascent of a lofty, glacier-clad mountain, where skill and care were essential elements of safety and enjoyment.
At
various times, and from several localities, information has been received concerning impostors who call upon Christian Scientists, or visit Reading Rooms, church services, and even Sunday schools, in an effort to obtain monetary or other contributions toward their maintenance.
The number of church notices, notices of radio programs, news reprints from The Christian Science Monitor, and miscellaneous items of interest pertaining to Christian Science carried by Texas newspaper totaled approximately fourteen thousand for the year—a great increase over preceding years.
J. Palmer Snelling, Committee on Publication for the State of Georgia,
In a recent issue a contributor stated, "I have some appreciation of the courageous spirit of our Christian Scientists, who, like the Spartan boy, allow a fox to gnaw a hole into their vitals without moving a feature of the face.
Frank T. Norman, Committee on Publication for Dunbartonshire, Scotland,
In a recent issue of the Lennox Herald appeared a letter which contained references to Christian Science, and to its Discoverer and Founder, Mary Baker Eddy.
Hendrik Fennema, Committee on Publication for the Netherlands,
Some time ago an article appeared in this magazine, in which it was said of the Christian Science movement that "it has a very handy controlled press, fighting the doctors in every possible way.
