Editorials

This noted Baptist clergyman's article on Christian Science, in Fire and Hammer,—a small Chicago sheet,—smells a good deal of spent powder. I quote this sentence, which is perhaps new: We do not question that the practitioners of this Science are in some way effecting marked cures; nor do we charge them with practising any wilful imposture.

That curious psychological story, or study, called Dr. Jekyll and Mr.

In the Rhode Island Legislature, an attempt has been made to pass a law restricting healing to the licentiates of a Medical Board appointed by the State. An able speech against such restriction was delivered by Professor J.

When the heart speaks, no matter how simple the words, its language is always acceptable to those who have hearts. I just want to say: I thank you, my dear students, who are at work conscientiously and assiduously, for the good you are doing.

Druggists are required to label deadly drugs with the word Poison .

This tasty little volume is from Houghton, Mifflin & Co. The author is Richard P.

This is one of the American Men of Letters series, published by Houghton, Mifflin & Co. Though issued two years ago, the words twelfth thousand , on the titlepage, indicate the deserved popularity of this biography.

This is the striking title of a historic work by Brooks Adams, a younger son of the famous Adams family. It is published by Houghton, Mifflin & Co.

Illustrations of mind-work occur continually in literature. A recent instance is in the new tragedy by Edgar Fawcett, called The Earl.

It is quite time that the alarm be sounded throughout the length and breadth of our land. The liberty of every fireside is in peril.