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OCTOBER 1901 9i means of a transmitter and the sound is received by an ordinary telephone receiver. The transmitter will vibrate' any number of receivers within a distance of 50 miles. You will see that this scheme does away with the glass diaphragm entirely. The transmitter works in the arm of the Phonograph, being insulated from everything except the wax cylinder. The entire attachment weighs but 12 pounds, including the four cells and all connections. The novel effects that can be produced with this are endless. For instance : you can run your wires up in the air and connect one horn or several horns. The effect as you see i3 very novel as the sound can be put just where the operator wishes. Now, this is not an imaginary machine. I have it in actual operation. I write you this letter so that your readers may know that there is a first class machine of this description that can be had very cheaply. G. W. Mings, Leadville, Colo. A CHRISTIAN SCIENTIST’S RECORD. By W. H. Sedgwick. A friend of mine, who for convenience shall be called Brown, is a strong believer in Christian Science, for a long time has had a desire to send a challenge to the Baptist minister of my town, for the purpose of debating their different views $ the subject under discussion being Nature’s Connection With the Soul and Body. One evening while making a call at my home, I gave a few selections on my Phonograph for his entertainment after which Brown expressed a desire to talk to the ma- chine. I put on a blank and told him to proceed, but as