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These Physicians Have Used It Personally and in Practice.

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"For these Purposes it is Endorsed by the Highest Medical Authorities."

Dr. Geo. E. Walton's standard work on the Mineral Springs of the United States and Canada "BUFFALO LITHIA WATER FLAMMATION and IRRITATION of the BLADDER and is an efficient diuretic, and proves of great value in IN

states:
KIDNEYS, especially when dependent upon the URIC ACID DIATHESIS, as exhibited in cases
of GRAVEL and GOUT. For these purposes it is endorsed by the highest medical authorities."
Dr. Chas. B. Nancrede, Prof. of Surgery, Medical Dept. University of Mich., and author of
articles in International Cyclopedia "BUFFALO LITHIA WATER is one of the best alkaline
of Surgery, is of the opinion that
waters in this country. I
have used it with undoubted advantage in my own person."

Dr. John T. Metcalf, Emeritus Professor of Clinical Medicine, College of Physicians
and Surgeons, New York: "I
have for some years prescribed BUFFALO LITHIA WATER for patients, and used it in my own
case for GOUTY TROUBLE with

decided beneficial results, and I regard it certainly as a very valuable remedy."
Additional testimony on request. For sale by the general drug and mineral water trade.

Entered as second class matter August 17, 1906, at the Post-Office at New York, N. Y.,
mnder the Act of Congress of March 3, 1879.

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NORTH AMERICAN REVIEW

No. DCXLVII.

OCTOBER, 1909.

CHRIST IN MODERN THOUGHT.

BY THE REV. PHILIP S. MOXOM.

IN undertaking to discuss this subject within reasonable limits, one is confronted by several very considerable difficulties. The first is the difficulty of delimiting the territory over which the discussion properly may range. Modern thought suggests a very large field. It comprises Literary, Scientific, Philosophical and Ethical as well as Theological thought. If it be claimed that the implications of the theme naturally confine the discussion to the field of distinctively theological thought, it still must be said that the limitation is not precise, since in our day thought on the central elements and main questions of Christianity has diffused itself over the fields of literature and science and philosophy and ethics to such an extent that one who restricts his view to the precincts of technical theology will comprehend but a fraction of the field in which the person of Christ is a prominent if not always the pre-eminent subject of consideration. The scientific mind of our time, to some extent at least, is seeking to interpret Christ in the terms of evolution. The literary mind is more and more distinctly drawing the person and teachings of Christ within the sphere of literary expression and interpretation. A score of recent works of fiction might be named in a few minutes in which Christ more or less explicitly appears as the source of the

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