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The Years of Trial
Chronology | page xix
   * September Science and Health (sixth edition) has Key to the Scriptures added to text and title.
   * October 4 Injunction issued against Arens pamphlet.
 1884 March 21 Moves to 571 Columbus Avenue.
   * May 13 Class held in Chicago begins.
   * August 8 First Normal class begins.
   * September Emma Curtis Hopkins becomes editor of Journal (now monthly).
1885 February Historical Sketch of Metaphysical Healing published.
   * March 16  Address at Tremont Temple.
   * March Defence of Christian Science published.
   * July 30 Engages James Henry Wiggin as literary aide.
   * November 4 Resignation of Hopkins.
 1886 January Wiggin becomes editor of Journal.
   * January 29  National Christian Scientist Association formed. 
   * February  Sixteenth edition of Science and Health published.
   * September William I. Gill becomes editor of Journal.
1887 January Wiggin replaces Gill on Journal.
   * February 6 Dresser lectures on Quimby.
   * August Christian Science: No and Yes published.
   * October 19 Mental Healers’ Convention in Boston begins.