Methods
of transmitting electrical currents will be revolutionized if the results anticipated by Nikola Tesla from his most recent invention for the insulation of wires meet with the success in practice indicated by his experiments.
In
the change of motive power from cable to electricity or, the Broadway surface line in New York City, what is probably one of the greatest of modern engineering feats is being finished with a rapidity that is wonderful, considering the obstacles that have to be overcome.
From
behind an intervening hill sweeps into view the broad river; its bosom sparkling in the sunlight; its vivifying mission shown in fringing grass and flowers, and spreading oaks and towering chestnut trees which give an added beauty to the stream in return for its cool waters, while drooping willow branches with loving fingers caress its wavelets.
One
bright, sunny Sabbath morning, while far away on a summer vacation, two Christian Scientists were walking down the country road on their way to meet with one or more fellow-Scientists, for the purpose of holding the regular Sunday morning service.
Editor Astorian:—The Astorian's recent editorial comment on the article, "Christian Science Defended, as published September 6, while of sincere and kindly tone contains a number of misleading statements regarding the teachings and practice of Christian Science, which are believed to have been made with no desire to misrepresent and which, in the spirit of simple justice, I seek opportunity to correct.
How many forms error assumes in the mist of mortal mind! and it is ours to realize their nothingness till they become more and more shadowy, and finally fade away.