It is peculiar how readily a false impression is picked up and assimilated, and how hard a time truth has to find lodgment in the average mind, especially if it pertains to some new doctrine that is opposed to our early teachings and our opinionated prejudices.
There is pending in the lower house of the State Legislature, the Senate having already passed the measure, a bill designed ostensibly to regulate the practice of medicine and surgery, but in which there is a hidden purpose quietly waiting against the time when the bill shall become a law.
There are many present indications of a popular revulsion against the attacks made by sensational newspapers and magazines upon the Christian Science Church.
Some time ago we mentioned the interesting fact that Christian Science enabled a nervous woman to sit in the dentist's chair and smile in spite of pain.
This is certain: Christian Scientists are growing in numbers at a greater rate than anything else we know of Christian Science can no longer be ridiculed off the boards.
Last evening, following the regular Wednesday evening testimony meeting, Berlin Christian Scientists, held a short business meeting and voted to start a fund to build a church edifice by setting aside the regular Sunday collection the first week in each month.
