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In an age when noise and bustle seem the rule, and quiet, restful thought the exception, it is well to pause and consider the import of this silent utterance which came to the prophet above the tumult of the "strong wind," the "earthquake," and the "fire. " ( 1 Kings 19:11, 12.

Self-Mesmerism is the abnormal condition of human beings. It is the result of their unbelief in the one and only Mind that is Omnipotent Intelligence, and the belief that each mortal has a mind of his own, a spirit of his own, an existence of his own.

The First Members of The First Church of Christ, Scientist, Boston, shall hold their Communion service on the Sunday following the quarterly Sacrament at the Mother Church. Both on Communion Sunday and weekly the same form of religious worship shall be observed by all the churches of our denomination.

Probably not many people are aware that this December was different from any other since the beginning of the Christian era. December, 1895, enjoyed the unique privilege of having two full moons, which is a phenomenon that has not occurred in any December in 1,896 years.

At Kalamazoo, Mich. , there are some three hundred prominent women who believe in the Christian Science doctrine and practice its peculiar theories.

We see by the Buffalo Courier that a very lively session of a committee of the City Council of that city was recently held, the cause whereof was an effort on the part of the physicians and clergy of that city to have an ordinance passed of this somewhat startling nature: "Any minister, layman or any other person in attendance on the sick or injured, or who shall in any manner minister unto them in the absence of a legally qualified practitioner of medicine, immediately or within six hours from first being called to attend, shall report the case to the Health Department, stating the name and residence, and the reason for such attendance, provided the case has not previously been reported. " The paper states that it was interpreted as being a drive at the Christian Scientists, and they were on hand in force.

The precious monthly-messenger for March is received. The article, "Giving unto the Lord," is very helpful and practical.

"Sing O heavens; and be joyful, O earth; and break forth into singing, O mountains; for the Lord hath comforted his people, and will have mercy upon his afflicted. "— Isaiah 49: 13.

"Whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God," — 1 Cor. 10: 31.

If it may be so, I wish to add my mite to the inexhaustible testimony of Truth. When the Gospel was revealed to me by our text-book Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures, the Bible's storehouse of treasure was mine;available as power now here, freeing mortals from the bondage of sense.