It
is hoped that it will be a point of interest in the progress of Christian Science to tell something of the work being done in the city jail at Rock Island, Ill.
The
Lenten season just passing commemorates the temptation of our Lord, and in pondering it and studying his method of meeting temptation we may gain most helpful lessons.
Not
long ago a Congress of the principal nations of the world was held, which was widely heralded as a Peace Congress, and the result of which was to be a lessening of the burdens borne by the people of those nations in keeping up immense standing armies with which to defend themselves from the aggressions of their "neighbors," or which would, if circumstances seemed to demand such action, enable them in their turn to become the aggressors.
John Everson
, a young man who is employed in the Green Bay Theatre and who boards at the American House, believes he had, through the medium of Christian Science, a remarkable escape from serious injury or even pain following an accident.