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One who has experienced the joy of a pack trip to the higher mountain ranges knows what enchanting vistas are unfolded to the view. The grass, the flowers, the trees, the stars that one has known are there; but their loveliness is transmuted into a whole new world of beauty and majesty.

Mary Baker Eddy has stated that the prosperity of Christian Science depends largely upon the Lesson-Sermons, provided for in the Christian Science Quarterly (see Manual of The Mother Church, Art. III, Sect.

Established by Mary Baker Eddy in 1908, The Christian Science Monitor is widely accepted as a criterion in the newspaper world. The numerous honors awarded to it and to its editors show conclusively that it is held in high repute.

When one inadvertently jostles another in a crowd and says regretfully, "I beg your pardon," it is rather pleasant to hear the other reply, "Oh, that is all right; make nothing of it. " Having made nothing of it, each goes his own way, and the incident is forgiven and usually forgotten.

" Thought will finally be understood and seen in all form, substance, and color, but without material accompaniments. " An art teacher paused to digest this compelling statement when she read it for the first time on page 310 of "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mary Baker Eddy.

Since the dawn of civilization, the query as to the origin, nature, and destiny of man has engaged the attention of sages and scholars. Generally speaking, mankind has looked for the answer in every direction except the right one, namely in the first chapter of Genesis, where it is recorded that man was created by God in His image.

Throughout the Christian Science textbook, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures," Mary Baker Eddy tells her readers that the only real life and being is separate from that which we behold as a material existence. Again and again, Mrs.

Every alert student of Christian Science is aware that if he has a sense of monotony in connection with his affairs, he needs to meet the condition within his own thinking; for it is primarily his own concept of his affairs that needs to be changed. Sometimes evil suggestions or wrong thoughts are allowed to shadow the highest and purest desires and ideals, thereby robbing the student of inspiration and joy and leaving in their place weariness and discouragement.

How frequently we are told in articles on beauty and in advertisements of cosmetics on radio or television programs that the use of perfume is a necessary part of good grooming. Perfume, according to sales propaganda, is a key to one's character, as well as a subtle purveyor of charm.

" Thine age shall be clearer than the noonday; thou shalt shine forth, thou shalt be as the morning. " These words of Zophar's, recorded in the book of Job ( Chapter 11, verse 17 ), have meaning only when life is seen as originating in God, the source of eternal existence, rather than in frail human parentage.