Editorials

From St. Albans, Vt.

His Majesty was recently seen on Lake Champlain. Among the astonished observers was W.

Helen Spurrell , of London, has made a translation highly praised by scholars, and said to be more enjoyable than the famous Revised Version. She seems to have drunk in the dramatic spirit of Hebrew poetry more profoundly than previous-translators, and her original arrangement of the Psalms, Song of Solomon, and several other books, furnishes a key to a clearer interpretation.

This noted Baptist clergyman's article on Christian Science, in Fire and Hammer,—a small Chicago sheet,—smells a good deal of spent powder. I quote this sentence, which is perhaps new: We do not question that the practitioners of this Science are in some way effecting marked cures; nor do we charge them with practising any wilful imposture.

Mrs. Plunkett and Mrs.

In the Rhode Island Legislature, an attempt has been made to pass a law restricting healing to the licentiates of a Medical Board appointed by the State. An able speech against such restriction was delivered by Professor J.

That curious psychological story, or study, called Dr. Jekyll and Mr.

Druggists are required to label deadly drugs with the word Poison .

When the heart speaks, no matter how simple the words, its language is always acceptable to those who have hearts. I just want to say: I thank you, my dear students, who are at work conscientiously and assiduously, for the good you are doing.

This tasty little volume is from Houghton, Mifflin & Co. The author is Richard P.