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Editorials
A contemporary publication says: "The July Christian Science Journal notes some marvelous cures almost instantly effected by the application of the Principle taught by the founder of the new system of therapeutics. M.
On Thursday, July 23, a hero passed from earth's battle-ground to another, from whose bourn none may return. When we reflect how the nation mourns his departure, we are filled with deeper regret than even while he was with us, that the best possible ministrations were ruled out of the efforts to save him for a riper experience among us.
There is no more desolate feeling than to be alone—in a crowd. And every woman who has found herself alone in a crowded city, without a permanent home, without friends, and alas! oftentimes without permanent employment, has experienced, no doubt, the real desolation of heart which sometimes comes to most of us.
This work, by A. D.
Readers of the Journal sometimes ask why we do not invite eminent writers of other denominations to contribute to the columns of our monthly. Conservative and Liberal churches, all will admit, are based upon Belief in the reality and might of evil.
The editor of an obscure little publication in Chicago, wrote an article for the Journal of Christian Science last July, quoting carelessly from the pages of Science and Health without crediting the same. Of course the selections were suitably indicated before the careful Journal permitted the insertion of the article in its September number.
Miss Ada C. Sweet , closed a brilliant address to the graduates of the Woman's Medical College, Chicago, with the words: "Humbly then, reverently, I bid you enter upon your sublime work—the ministry to humanity.
The Board of Health have begun an examination into the sanitary condition of public and private quarters in and about Boston, with especial reference to the possible visitation of the westward moving Cholera. Daily papers are prophesying that the "Scientists" will soon have abundant opportunity to test their skill on contagion in its worst manifestation, and city people are already making preparations for flights to country safety.
Rev. Daniel Steele , D.