Articles

"The wisdom of their wise men shall perish, and the understanding of their prudent men shall be hid. " Isa.

I Suppose every person of average intelligence is aware that there is a statute of the United States enacted by Congress providing for the copyrighting of books and writings. Among other requirements necessary to the preservation and protection of rights of ownership and authorship under this statute, is the entry of the book by title etc.

Yesterday morning the pastor spoke to an attentive audience from I Timothy vi—7, "for we brought nothing into this world and it is certain we can carry nothing out. '' With many illustrations drawn from the Bible and from daily life he emphasized the futility of striving to heap up material riches while neglecting the spiritual gifts so precious and so freely offered, but only to be gained by constant application.

There is much truth in the following views upon education expressed by Mr. Henry Latchford, a Journalist and graduate of Trinity College, Dublin.

In  Luke we are told that "When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh through dry places, seeking rest and finding none," proving that evil has no abiding place. A little thoughtful study of these verses teaches a helpful lesson.

The following are extracts from the Prize Essay of the Boylston Medical Society of Harvard University, by E. W.

I Would like to give my experience in searching for this blessed Truth, thinking and hoping that perhaps it may be the means of helping others in the straight and narrow way that leadeth unto "life eternal. " From my youth up I was very fond of reading and searching the Scriptures for precious truths, but used to get little help from those with whom I studied.

I Believe it is not unusual for recent converts to Christian Science, in the glamor of their new experience, to be overenthusiastic in its defence. Such champions in their mistaken ardor often prejudice against their views many candid and thoughtful persons.

In its ordinary sense, love signifies little else than blind, selfish passion which seeks only self-enjoyment and ends in envy, hate, revenge, crime. Looking over the world and analyzing its motives and aims, we learn, time and again, the same old lesson,—love accompanied by hate, jealousy, revenge, leading to some terrible denouement.

"While we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen; for the things which are seen are temporal; but the things which are not seen are eternal. " 2 Cor.