The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-09-22

large cheerful flag to call attention to
emo, I'm not Christian Scientist.
Thurso," said Maud, 'eand I only told
you all at lunch, because I thought it
would interest you, what actually saw.
Sandy, the nurse said, was absolutely
dying, and tho it was really no use, she
wanted DR.. Symes to be sent for. Well,
with Mr. Cochran, and I saw MI Coch.
death''
"Be fair, Maud,' said Thurso; "teH
them what DIR. .Symes said when he
came next morning. - 49,
fsI was going to; he said he had
known cases where the temperature
went suddenly down from high fever to
below normal, and it did not mean per-
foration. It meant simply what it was
FL the sudden, cessation of fever and
nothing else.' '@ -
Alice Yardly leaned forward
:sMortal mind had caused the fever
originality she said, "and it was the
belief that mortal mind had caused it
that Mr.. Cochran made Sandy perceive.
So he was able to throw off the false
claim that he had fever, knowing that
he couldn't have fever since fever is
evil, and infinite love cannot send evil
W any DONJ.' IL w dS hhOW1uS9 GudC tudG
made his temperature go down, and let
him get well. It was only with his
mortal mind that the fever could be
perceived, since there is no real sensa-
ton in matter, just as he had caught it
originally thru mortal mind. But i'm
mortal mind knows there is no sensa-
ton in matter and so no disease; as
David said: Thou shalt not be afraid
for the terror by night, nor for the ar
row that fieth by day. and when
Sandy by the truth of immortal mind
perceived that, Of course the false
claim Of temperature ceased and it
went down. r.
= Maud gave sigh, not of Impotence,
but Of very conscious patience, which is
nea 'D a1ih g Al - she said, syou
haven It understood single word from
the beginning; Mr.. Cochran didn t
make a @ his s. temperature go down. -, "a
was trust in immortal mind that did
that, for as soon as Sandy perceived
Maud sat up and clapped her hands.
81 will finish one sentence just for
orce," she cried. ''You don t under
stand; it was the sudden subsistence Of
temperature that was the dangerous
symptom: Mr.: Cochran demonstrated
down: He had nothing to do with
bringing it down.
Alice's smile suffered no diminution.
Clever cannot be sent by immortal
mind,' she said, "because fever is
evil, and the belief in it is a function
of mortal mind. No evil can happen to
any one who roots out the beliefs of
mortal mind, and no drug can have any
effect, beneficial or harmful, unless the
person who takes it believes with NOR
tai mind in its effect.'
= Thurso entered the arena.
"Then if thought that large guam
titles of prussic acid for breakfast
would be good for me, they would be
good for me7" he said.
If you drink any deadly thing it
0My!'5 said Theodosia, you d bet
ter become a Christian Scientist at once,
Silas. Silas adores, he just adores,
him. Now, Lady Yardly, how did he
get the idea that English beer was poi
son to him9 1t disagreed with him from
the first moment he put his lips to it: s,
sTheodosia, began Silas But he
was not permitted to continue:
evil things said Alice. "You win
find that in Mrs. Eddy s miscellaneous
writings. [ never touch them. -
Count Villars joined in.
That is taken to prove itYV he
asked politely. lis Mrs. Eddy always
error or mortal mind? rs it not. as
Oliver Cromwell said, just possible that
Mrs. Eddy made mistakes I should
have thought one might find instances
where Intoxicating fluids had possibly
saved life in cases of exhaustion or ex-
posure to cold. -
| Maud broke in again.
tDear Alice, you are leading every
body away from the point, you know
she said: you really do go on saying
Cuckoo, cuckoo long after the hour
has struck | want to talk about one.
thing, and you are encouraging Thurso
and Count Villars to talk about others.
I did see, and i stick to it, did see
a man, who was past human power,
pulled back into life by Mr.. Cochran.