Show u y t t t t Q 1 t A g t IV THIS STORY of two p arsons sons who learned to conquer themselves themselves themselves them- them selves was told me bj by b r f David s Gonyer Bridgeport Conn after he came out of the Army His mother was red in an automobile accident and this left her in a n nervous stat x e just before David en enlisted enlisted enlisted en- en listed in the navy His enlistment hit her hard and in her condition sh she I 1 made mado no effort to conquer conquer conquer con con- quer her worry over hir n. n No matter that many 1 other mothers were sufI ring bring the same trial no noI matter that the major majori ty Ity of our soldiers and 4 I sailors have returned s a ale and sound from our wars she saw only her own trouble So David wasn't frE mk ink with her and allowed her to think that he wa s not stationed anywhere near a danger zone none One alts aItt Lough ough he was in the thick of the fighting at Le Ley ire fe te island He also asked Carnegie relatives and m tal Iric fads ads not riot to tell her where he was Suddenly I letters t fc join m her ceased and his sister wrote she had burned her hand b bt it at was all aU right Later her letters resumed It wasn't until he cam cant 19 st home that he learned she had worried herself into a nervous 1 t immediately following someone accidentally telling he he- r f that he was in action When he saw her herad after his return she h hOne Pod pd ad to be carried up and down the stairs One day her docte t r knowing that her illness was due wholly to her mental attitude ij It suggested that she try try- Christian Science She asked a fir tn to visit her and after several discussions s I he to e was convinced ti tJ tot hat her trouble was brought on by her own self When David arri wed Ned home he scoffed at Christian Science but only for fora a short t after he heard his mothers mother's story She had been so ill that she had been sent to a hospital That was when her letters to David had ceased It was after she had gained faith in God through Christian Science that she resumed her letter writing His mothers mother's example so impressed David that never again wi 3 Q he be subject to Fear as he once knew it I |