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Dear Journal: —I want to tell you how a little girl got into serious difficulty, and how Christian Science saved her life. She is the daughter of Mr.

The city of Atlanta appears to be one of the few places down South where the authorities have not succumbed to the yellow fever scare. It is the only point in the entire stricken district which has kept its doors open to the refugees from the fever towns farther south, and it hasn't suffered any evil consequences from it yet.

"Will a man rob God?" Yes, mortal man will transgress the spiritual import of any or all of the Ten Commandments to appear wise in his own estimation and fair in his own eyes; to make a covenant with the subtle error that reigns in unconscious self. Our Sunday service is so exalted in the heart of every faithful follower, every loving disciple who has followed, even afar off, this marvellous demonstration of God's chosen Leader and Teacher, that it seems as if all must come into this service with joy and thanksgiving, bringing their tithes with them.

It is to be feared that, should the bill introduced in the Kansas Legislature to compel the compounders of proprietary medicine to file a bill of ingredients with the State Board of Health, become a law, it will greatly injure the sale of the medicines. When it is found that there is nothing "strong,"—that is to say, poisonous,—in the list, public demand for the remedies will fall off.

Winburg, Orange Free State, South Africa, September 4, 1897. Dear Mr.

He who seeks for heaven alone to save his soul, May keep the path, but will not reach the goal: While he who walks in love will wander far, Yet God will bring him where the blessed are. You know the story of the Three Wise Men of the East, and how they travelled from far away to offer their gilts at the manger-cradle in Bethlehem.

From the Boston Herald we extract the following recent pulpit utterances:— "The Rev. Thomas Van Ness preached yesterday morning at the union service in King's Chapel, from the text, 'The earth shall be full of the knowledge of the Lord, as the waters cover the sea.

Rev. Mary Baker G.

Dear Journal :—Mortal sense is saying to me this evening that my "cup of comfort" is low, and remembering the lines, Is thy cup of comfort failing? Rise, and share it with another, it occurs to me that it may be a demonstration to tell of a journey I have just made. Reversing the order of the senses, I was led to come to Florida for the summer, instead of the winter.

After doing quite an amount of writing one day, the typewriter acting very nicely, all at once I noticed it did not feed straight, making the work look very badly. Believing I understood the mechanism of the machine, I endeavored to remedy the trouble, but with no good results; the paper, which moves around a cylinder in printing, would not move evenly, consequently the work was imperfect and of no use.