"THE
Age of Electricity is only just dawning," said Assistant Commissioner of Patents Greeley recently, "and one advance in this direction which we are about to witness is the conversion of the steam railroads of this country into electric railroads—a change that would have been accomplished already to a large extent, but for the immense amount of money invested in locomotives and the first enormous expense of installing an electric plant.
Mortal
man may be likened to a ship sailing on the sea of his beliefs, manned and officered by the personal senses, with self as the captain, and steering into the harbor of Christian Science, in which port all mortal-mind ships must anchor sooner or later.
The
adherents of different schools of thought are beginning to treat each other with more courtesy and forbearance,—not that either surrenders or proposes to surrender his own opinions, and should not do so.
