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It happened to Harry Epping when he was only four years old. His grandparents, the Robards, lived in a street not far away from Harry's home, which was on a steep little street, at the old North End of Boston.

In union there is strength. We are fully awakened to the fact that there is no sluiceway so fatal to the progress of Christian Science as disunion, occasioned by strife, contention, and jealousy, through malicious Animal Magnetism.

It is worth remembering that rarely do we spell orally (by the mouth, that is) after we leave school. When we spell, we do it in letters, bills, and compositions.

After all, men and women are only grown-up children, and we often see people who have reached mature years behave very much as do our own little nursery folks. These men or women show plainly—by their lack of self-control and judgment, by their selfish ways and peevishness, and by numerous other traits—the fact that their early training was sadly neglected.

Enter ye in at the strait gate; for wide is the gate and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction; and many there be which go in thereat; because strait is the gate and narrow is the way which leadeth unto Life, and few there be that find it. MATTHEW vii.

Looking beyond the ken of finite, erring vision, the Master says: "They are not of the world, even as I am not of the world. Sanctify them in the Truth.

Christian Science , rightly understood and adhered to, satisfies all our needs. Its practical workings commend it to those matter-of-fact individuals to whom its spiritual significance is a dead letter.

Day by day is seen the onward march of Truth. They who have studied deeply into the knowledge of this world, and have worked hard and long in bringing to light the hidden treasures of mortal thought, learning its capacities and its development in different directions, in art, poetry, and music, in the sciences, and the many inventions of the day,—as well as they who are engaged in the most common pursuits,—pause in their busy life.

What more vital question suggests itself to struggling man than this: How do we treat our difficulties? It stands foremost in importance, and the answer we give to it largely shapes our destiny. Difficulties and conflicts, if wisely met, serve to develop our capacities.

The clergy of Denver, Colorado, recently discussed Christian Science, at their regular professional meeting. Rev.