Editorials

THE preservation and rescue of the foreign ministers in Pekin, their families and suites, is a matter of wonderment to people of all countries.
Paul declared that "godliness with contentment is great gain.
It is now certainly known that all the legationers at the Chinese capital have been rescued by the allied forces.
From an article republished in the Sentinel of August 9, from the Morning News, of Savannah, Ga.
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Church By-law

The services of the Mother Church shall be continued twelve months each year.

Question Answered

A fad of belief is the fool of mesmerism.
When nearing the close of his earthly ministry Paul wrote, "I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith.
We are informed by private letter that the opening services of First Church of Christ, Scientist, Portland, Ore.
Clippings from newspapers and other periodicals, suitable for publication in the Sentinel, are always acceptable, especially those that relate to the growth and progress of our cause throughout the Field.
If we were to trust the testimony offered by the corporeal, or physical, senses to-day, we should be obliged to say that the world is in a truly pitiable condition.
A correspondent , who is an earnest Christian Scientist, writes us an interesting account of a conversation she recently had with the rector of prominent Episcopal church in an important city, the substance of which was that at a convention soon to be held, which was to be composed of the brightest minds in that denomination of both England and America, they were to devote one whole day to exposing the error contained in Christian Science, or to quote the words of the rector, "they are preparing a lash to whip the Christian Scientists" of his city.