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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 OF GRATITUDE

with contributions from Charlie - May 1, 1896

The following letter was written by Mr. C.

NOTES FROM THE FIELD

with contributions from C. H. R., M. S. Sutter, F. C., George H. Kinter, E. A. W., L. M. Chilcott, J. N. LARNED - April 1, 1896

When Christian Science was first brought to my notice about three and one-half years ago, it found me without belief in the Bible, and especially in the wonderful words, and to me, still more wonderful works of Jesus; for, believe them I could not, holding, as I did then, to the supposed laws of matter. It also found my home made, to say the least, very uncomfortable by the almost constant illness of my wife, she having been an invalid for many years, and for a year and a half just preceding the time to which I allude, she had been much worse than ever before, and we had about given up all hope of relief, for we had tried all material remedies within our reach, without receiving any permanent benefit.

EXTRACTS FROM LETTERS TO MRS. EDDY

with contributions from Louis Bendit, E. H. Greene, Benj. Burland, Flavia S. Knapp - April 1, 1896

REV. MARY BAKER EDDY.

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with contributions from M., F. D., Lulu Miller, J. R. M., A. E. S., E. E. D., H. B. B., H. L. S., L. A. W., S., Schiller - March 1, 1896

It has long been my desire to express through the Journal the gratitude I feel toward Christian Science and to the Author of Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures. I had been afflicted with many troubles from about the age of thirteen or fourteen years among them being heart and liver trouble.

EXTRACTS FROM LETTERS TO MRS. EDDY

with contributions from HARRIET L. BETTS, LAURA TALBOT COATES, KATE E. ROUSSEAU, ALFRED FARLOW, LULU A. MILLER, LYDIA W., ISABEL LEE - March 1, 1896

Lansingburgh, N. Y.

THE CHURCH IN OKLAHOMA

By C. B. K. with contributions from ALFRED FARLOW - March 1, 1896

Dear Journal: It will be necessary perhaps, to explain how I came to receive the enclosed letter from Mr. Farlow,— it is as follows.

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with contributions from Sarah W. Berry, Lucy W. Bancker, J. M. Blandford, W. H. Kingsbury, C. M. Howe, A. H. W., Sarah J. Clark, Berneice H. Goodall - February 1, 1896

For over twenty years I was a great sufferer from spinal disease and rheumatism. My troubles seemed specially aggravated in the winter season.

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with contributions from I. G., M. E. W., E. G. G., A. F. B., J. V. L., T. H. Bell, E. W., N. Y., M. C. K., S. M., A. P. W., A. A. H., W. S., Ed., G. E. S. - January 1, 1896

I THINK the first time I ever heard of Christian Science was in February, 1891, while visiting my sister in G— N. H.

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with contributions from A. G. M., O. H., T. C. Carter, E. D., E. C. R., L. B. C., M. J. P., A. C., M. S., A. H. Armstrong, M. C., Alfred Farlow - December 1, 1895

Having seen the Power of God manifested in so many ways, I am impelled to write down a few cases of healing, which have come under my personal observation. Fifteen years ago, a woman in a state of frenzy, discharged two bullets into her head.

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with contributions from L. M. S., M. A. B., L. B. A., Ines L. Robbins, K. R., C. B., L. C. H., T. G. Kershaw, R. C. H. - November 1, 1895

I Have been lame since babyhood. I have been in Christian Science five years.

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