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Letters to the Journal from our readers. Opinions expressed in this column are not necessarily those of The Christian Science Journal.

NOTES FROM THE FIELD

with contributions from C. S. Bunker, I. F. Peck, J. W. S., Phemie E. Mason, Peter Jensen, L. J. H., A. D. S. Clark, Mattie E. Thompson, N. C. B., D. E. Goding, Eleanor Hellings, Lucretia H. Kimball, S. O. G., Herbert S. Fuller, E. B. A., A. E. L., Harrison Smith, K. W., A. V. White - August 1, 1897

Like a great many who served as soldiers, four years and five months, during the war of the Rebellion, when I got back home I had to bring some claims with me, which grew in strength year by year until, in 1887, I had to give up all kinds of work. Five or six doctors gave me up, and told my wife to move me to this place, which she did in July, 1888.

LETTERS TO MRS. EDDY

with contributions from Carrie B. Wolcott, Mabel Louise Wolcott, Genevieve Utley, Mary W. Munroe - August 1, 1897

406 Lyon St. , Grand Rapids, Mich.

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with contributions from H. W. F., M. E. L., T. N., Helen Camilla Brush, Wm. Wilson, A. S. W., S. L., Charles A. Enell, G. F., E. F. E., Almira Brott, Grace Lincoln-Burnam, Frank M. Canfield, J. E. S., M. C. Burnes, F. M., James Schenck, M., W. L. F., M. Elizabeth Langsfield, M. A. P., Hattie E. Slack, Cornelia Marshall Peabody, Maggie Drake, L. C. Stallcup, Jeanette Moore, W. W. G., L. M. G., E. H., K. W. - July 1, 1897

Dear Journal: —A bit of my experience may be of use to some. For a very short time I was a scorner of Christian Science, not understanding it.

NOTES FROM THE FIELD

with contributions from L. P. G., L. La-Ferta, E. Gould, D. S. Robb, Philip Mosher, F. D. Patton, H. J. Snyder, Joseph A. Trunck, N. S. G., F. L. W., V., B. F. Stayner, A. M. B., H. E. G., W., Naoma Webster, James G. Lockwood, F. T. M., Bessie Johnson, C. A. Jerauld, Helen Hoag, Bertha Bradford, Caroline W. Frame - June 1, 1897

It is some time since a report has been sent in from First Church of Christ, Scientist, of Madison, Wis. This church, although owning no church edifice, has for the past three years occupied the Jewish Synagogue, a commodious building erected many years since, and for a time worshipped in by the resident Jews.

LETTERS TO MRS. EDDY

with contributions from C. Henry Clark, Samuel T. Shaw, Annie M. Knott, M. I. Wiggin, Mary D. Rice, Jennie L. Bryan, Maurine R. Campbell, Ira O. Knapp, V. H. Sargent, S. J. Sawyer and Jennie E. Sawyer, Julia B. Metcalf, Annie Louise Robertson, Nelly A. Barnes, Edward A. Kimball - June 1, 1897

1968 Second St. , San Diego Cal.

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with contributions from S. K. G., Lettie H. Paidrick, Emma Rosenthal, A. S. H., F. P. G., T. R. Hinsdale, T., L. M. G., I. M. S., C. W. M., A. A. H., J. K. G., Lotte Eddy Post, Jessie Wood, J. W., E. E. C., F. A. E., Joseph Wilson, Esther Ridgway Neville, M. D. Sparks, H. W. H. - May 1, 1897

LIKE many others, I had been through long years of suffering, and like one anciently had "spent all my living and was nothing better but rather grew worse. " No physician gave me any hope of recovery.

LETTERS TO MRS. EDDY

with contributions from J. A. Case, Lulu A. Miller, C. J. Ranney, H. H. Bush, Abbie H. Kidd, Mary C. Kudy, M. E. B., Abbie Gardner Sharp, Amanda D. Belcher, Charlotte A. Chapple, A. A. Sulcer, Marguerite Sym, Gertrude Seymour Rose, Barbara M. Prince, Mary A. Ziller, M. E. R., Frances Mann, N. C. B., Emma S. Murphy, Alice A. Shehan, John Carroll Lathrop, Ellen Brown Linscott, James T. White - May 1, 1897

FROM the many letters received relative to the New Book and expressive of gratitude therefor, we make the following extracts:— "Miscellaneous Writings" is received and greatly enjoyed. It is a feast of good things,—of wine well refined.

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with contributions from Albert Dunn, L. Y. F., C. S. R., Florence Cobb, A. E. H., Laura C. Nourse, May E. Wheeler, L. C. B., Annice Bendle, E. H. R., M. E. C., F. M. P., A. A. Carlson, Gertie, O. W. Smith, F. R. B., Martha Randolph, M., Mary E. Watson, Mary E. Cameron, William W. Herbert, J. H., Faith Dockstader - April 1, 1897

IN the latter part of 1894 I was taken with heart trouble, the doctors called it. With hard struggling I kept at work through the winter, under medical treatment all the time.

LETTERS TO MRS. EDDY

with contributions from Carol Norton, Florence Swaine, Effie Andrews, M. Bettie Bell, Hannah A. Larminie, Alice S. Brown - April 1, 1897

March 1, 1897. Beloved Mother and Teacher: — I am in receipt of your last beautiful and instructive letter.

A LETTER FROM NEBRASKA

By S. J. G. Riddell - April 1, 1897

THE following interesting and helpful letter was published in a recent issue of the Floyd County Advocate, of Charles City, Iowa:— "Waverly, Neb. , December 13, 1896.

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