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The following letter was received by me a few weeks ago from one who, without other help, such as class teaching or church or personal contact with Scientists, and having to overcome, withal, the difficulties of a foreign language, is faithfully trying to make Christian Science his own, and to learn to live it and demonstrate it purely from our text-book, Science and Health, and the other writings of our Leader, in connection with the Bible Lessons, the Journal, and the Weekly. He has never been in any English-speaking country, and even a year ago had the greatest difficulty in reading English with frequent helps of the dictionary, which makes study very tedious and severely tested his earnestness.

And God opened her eyes, and she saw a well of water; and she went, and filled the bottle with water, and gave the lad drink. Genesis, 21:19.

One of the chief objections to Christian Science made by those unwilling to accept its teachings, is that it takes away the living and true God, and puts in His place a cold, distant, lifeless, abstract, impersonal principle. Of course, such a statement only manifests an ignorance of what Christian Science does teach.

The following letter was written by a Scientist to his brother. Dear Brother: —It is more than a year since I wrote to you.

On each of these most beautiful spoons is a motto in basrelief, that every person on earth needs to hold in thought. Mother requests that Christian Scientists shall not ask to be informed what this motto is, but each Scientist shall purchase at least one spoon, and those who can afford it, one dozen spoons, that their families may read this motto at every meal, and their guests be made partakers of its simple truth.

The Founder of Christian Science, Mary Baker G. Eddy, has united the Massachusetts Metaphysical College with the Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston.

Will the applicants for the degree of C. S.

From the Surrey (England) Adv. we take the following:— At Sunday evening's meeting of the Christian Scientists at their church in Bryanston Street, the following letter from Mrs.

A Times reporter yesterday accepted the general invitation which is extended in these columns weekly to attend the services in Grange Hall. He found a group of earnest devotees of this novel gospel, who greeted him with quiet cordiality.

By permission of Col. Sabin, editor of the Washington News Letter, we herewith publish extracts from a very interesting article written by the Colonel, entitled, "Personal Experience," being an account of his coming into an understanding and acceptance of the teachings of Christian Science.