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"AND YE SHALL FIND"

FROM childhood, for eighteen years, I was subject to severe chronic attacks of suffering in my head, recurring every week or two, "which kept me in a darkened room days at a time, and made the slightest noise a torture. During that time, I was under the care of not less than fifteen of the best physicians, including some noted specialists, each assigning a different cause, and none able to give more than the merest temporary relief.

A WORD SPOKEN IN DUE SEASON

HAVING read in the October Journal our Mother's loving message to her students, and to us also, her students' students, that we should write more for the Journal , so that others might be benefited by our testimonies, I will try to obey. About twenty-one years ago my health began to fail, and for eighteen years I suffered as only those can know who have experienced suffering.

A LITTLE DAUGHTER HEALED

Dear Journal: — My little daughter when three years of age injured her left knee, and was a great sufferer at intervals with it, up to the age of seven years. At this time she became helpless.

A SCHOOLTEACHER'S EXPERIENCE

One year ago last July, at the close of our school year (I have been a teacher in the public schools of Omaha, Neb. , for the past ten years), I felt friendless and alone.

The Christian Scientists of this city and surrounding towns met in the Tootle Theatre on Sunday and Monday with a large attendance, it being the occasion of the quarterly communion service and meeting of the St. Joseph Students' Christian Science Association.

TO THE CHILDREN, FROM THE CHILDREN

The following are the demonstrations of children of Berlin, Ontario: — Dean, four years old, dropped his "candy buzzer" out of the car window. His face made up for a good hard cry.

WHAT MADE A BAPTIST MINISTER A CHRISTIAN SCIENTIST

COMPLYING with the request of some that know my case, and in the hope of liberating "pot-bound" theologians particularly, it affords considerable pleasure to record what made me a Christian Scientist. I say "made me" advisedly, for it is not I that have taken hold of Christian Science, but Christian Science has taken hold of me! As when fishing in the beautiful river of my native Stratford-on-Avon, our English bream, by its splashing and squirming, would give unmistakable demonstrations that it was "hooked;" so the effect of the attempts to get Christian Science up  to my theology continued to chemicalize me, until able to appropriate Caesar's last words as my first words in Christian Science, viz.

The opening services at the new quarters of Church of Christ, Scientist, were held yesterday morning. The building was formerly occupied by the St.

PRAY ALWAYS

Watch ye therefore, and pray always, that ye may be accounted worthy to escape all these things that shall come to pass, and to stand before the Son of man. — Luke 21:36.

CHRISTIAN FORBEARANCE

" AND now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three; but the greatest of these is charity. " Thus wrote the apostle after nearly a quarter of a century's experience in teaching mortals the Truth, and exhorting them to "work out their own salvation with fear and trembling.