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When I read the words of our Mother in the February Journal saying she might never teach another class, a sense of keen disappointment came to me, for I, with many others. I suppose, had hoped for the privilege of her class teaching.

Twenty years ago there was widespread inquiry and anxiety, both in and out of the churches, as to the future of Christianity. Men's hearts were failing them because of the seeming inadequacy of Christian creeds and doctrines to meet the needs of mankind.

Did we but realize that all the knowledge of the world's schools will never enable us to judge between Good and evil, between right and wrong, and so "overcome evil with good," did we but understand that the supposed "wisdom of this world is foolishness with God," how gladly would we become childlike, and say with the Apostle: "I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord. " ( Phil.

The second edition of "Woman's Cause," enlarged and revised, has recently been issued by the Christian Science Publishing Society, and appears in two bindings—one in paper at $3 per dozen copies postpaid to one address, and in cloth at $ 4. 75 per dozen copies postpaid to one address.

The following is abstracted from an interesting article recently written by Miss Lilian Whiting to the Inter Ocean, Chicago: Last Sunday Rev. Mary Baker Eddy spoke from the pulpit of the First Church of Christ (Scientist).

The Theosophical Society, which started out in India with the avowed object of converting the whole world, and which has been sailing of late through stormy seas, has more trouble in store for it. Mr.

A Proof of the unpreparedness of the scientific world for the new discovery of a force in nature that traverses all known modes of motion is the fact that there is as yet no name for the interesting stranger. It acts chemically on bromide film, and so far is entitled to be classed with heat, light, electricity and chemical affinity.

Dear Journal :— I am glad to be numbered among your readers, who eagerly look for your monthly visit, and greet your appearing with ever fresh delight. Being fully convinced that an interchange of experiences and accounts of our work must be mutually helpful, I offer the following: First of all, we are glad to note an increasing interest in and appreciation of the "New order" of church service.

There was a true conservatism shown by Jesus in his claim not to destroy the law but to fulfill it. The law was spiritual, was holy, just and good, but the people, the world, had not reached this higher meaning: he led them to it.

One of the great mistakes among men is a belief in a diversity of causes and effects. People think they can live in harmony with one cause and have a certain good effect, while every other part of their life can go unheeded, without affecting the certain result desired.