Jasper County Democrat, Volume 20, Number 26, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 June 1917 — Page 8 Advertisements Column 4 [ADVERTISEMENT]

CHRISTIAN SCIENCE CHURCH SUBSCRIBES $271,000 TO LIBERTY LOAN. Letter From Govsrnor of Massachusetts Read of Services of The Mother Church.

The Christian Science Monitor recently printed the following: Yesterday, at both services of The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, the First Reader, William D. McCrackan, at the request of the Governor of Massachusetts, read the following communication from him to the church: “The churches of the Commonwealth can do no more patriotic service to the country in its struggle for liberty and the preservation of human rights than in aiding the ‘Liberty Loan.’ “I know you stand ready patriotically to do everything in your power and I therefore ask of you that on Sunday, June 3d, the “Liberty Loan’ shall be presented in your pulpit as the cause of the country and as a test of real patriotism. “Very truly yours, “SAMUEL W. M’CALL, “Governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.”

Following this, Mr. McCracken said: "Christian Scientists are good citizens. Their understanding of Principle enables them to read the “signs of these times’ from the standpoint of both history and prophecy. “Thus they discern the metaphysical significance of the revolution in human thought which now convulses the world. They know that the mighty

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