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Lloyd Kenyon Jones 5 Ro s e s ....................................................................................... Snowdrop 6 T h e Broken R eed (Illustrated) . Ollah Toph 7 Do “R uling P assions” Survive D ea th ? (Illustrated) . Harry E. Tndor 13 How I Get M essages for O thers . Mrs. Cecil M. Cook 17 T he L ife of J ames "F armer” R iley (Illustrated) . • 19 W anted: T he Spirit of the L aw . Lloyd Kenyon Jones 21 Spiritualismus Seventy-second Birthday • 23 A n A ppreciation . • 25 E d it o r ia l s ............................................................................. 26 W hy I am a Spiritualist ................................................ C. Wright Davidson 28 A LaymaV s T e s t i m o n y ...............................................