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her seven-year-old son sitting on the sand while she went to hitch up their horse and get some water. The boy had never walked, as both of his feet were severely deformed. When his mother returned,...
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“Oh, nothing in particular,” mumbled one of them in reply, when she finally asked what it was they had come to see her about. The others did likewise, equally mortified by their presumption. Afterw...
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Stained glass window donated by Caroline Bates After the problem with the tower was solved, the Bateses prayed all night for guidance as to how best to carry out the remainder of Mrs. Eddy’s...
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“We will have more soon,” Edward promised.“Where are the lights? My men can’t work without lights.”“The lights will be on.” Edward had complete confidence that this delay, too, would yield to praye...
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“Sunburst” skylight window designed by Caroline Bates the time and I don’t think a piece of plaster as large as a ten-cent piece fell on my coat,” Edward later commented. At five o’clock the...
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vestry, in order to be on-site in case there was a need to pay overtime or hire extra help.The roof and windows, the finish coat of plaster, the paint, the seating in the auditorium and balcony, th...
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Hiram wrote later that he changed his views and gave up spiritualism as a result of Mary’s teaching. “We used nothing outside of the New Testament, she had no manuscripts of any kind until after I...
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to be done, “but we were not the army of retreat,” Edward stated firmly. At 4:00 in the afternoon, the keystone of the arch over the entrance to the lower vestibule was placed, completing the exter...
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An example of Mary Baker Eddy’s editing work (36th edition of Science and Health shown here) behavior, and the ridicule it brought down on Christian Science in the public arena, she didn’t cu...
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“I can cure you,” he asserted, and then gave a list of diseases. “If you give me a fair trial and are not helped, I will refund your money.” At the end of the ad was a statement from Abigail Raymon...