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Putting on record insights into the practice of Christian Science.

A Valedictory and Introduction

In retiring from the management of the Journal, I am pleased that Dr. S.

Without rebuke..... holding forth...

Without rebuke.

Pain is Mental

Again , every surgeon sees convincing proof in his daily experience, that the sensitiveness of his various patients varies so widely, that there must be some cause for it beyond that which is physical. There is no such wide diversity in the nerve-tissue of their system as can account for the extreme differences with which they not only manifest pain, but with which they doubtless feel it.

Teachers

There are three graded schools of Christian Science. Their teachers are:— 1.

The Better Way

In the Traveller, under this title, Mrs. S.

Salem Wilder's Book

Its whole title is as follows:— Life: its Nature, Origin, Development; and the Psychical related to the Physical. The author believes in human immortality, and in a spiritually personal Ruler, whose light beams even through the clouds.

A Word to the Wise

Paper is cheap in these days, and so is postage. Therefore, oh correspondents! please put your lines further apart, write in a large hand, leave plenty of space between words and sentences, and don't think it needful to crowd all your matter into one or two pages.

Something Tangible

Two Scientists were riding in a steam-car recently. Their conversation turned upon the wonderful power of Truth to quickly destroy beliefs of fever and other diseases.

The Festival of June 17

The Strawberry Festival at the residence of Mrs. M.

Nervous Hydrophobia

When Jacob Hertline, of Brooklyn, was said to be dying of hydrophobia a week or two ago, it was remarked in these columns that his madness was probably due to a strong imagination, rather than a dog's bite. The poor man was bothered by a strike which affected his business; and when he broke down entirely, his nervousness was attributed to rabies.