⇉ Handshift:Elizabeth BuswellBeatrice Nebraska June 1st 1885
I feel as though I ought to write to you.
I am being treated by Mrs. E B Fenn Christian ScientistAs Written:CS. of OmahaEditorial Note: Omaha, Nebraska I first went to see her, and was with her three days, she has now been treating me three weeksAs Written:weaks. I am a great deal better than I was before I saw her, but am not near well yet. I think I have not been gaining as fast the last week As Written: weak as I had prior to that time.
I believe she is a very fine Christian lady, but can she cure me. for eighteen years I have had very poor health. I am thirty five years old have been married about As Written: bout seventeenAs Written:seven teen years and have never had any children. I think my main trouble is a female As Written: femail complaint for a number of years the lining of the uterus has passed off nearly every month, also my stomach has been very bad, (but is improved some now) sometimesAs Written:some times I have imagined As Written: immagined there was something aliveAs Written:a live in it. there is such a twitching sensation in it, and my head is very bad. for three years it has been so bad that sometimesAs Written:some times I thought I would lose As Written: soose my mind. I was not able to read or sew, and my life has been a burden. last fall I had the inflammatory rheumatism. for three months was perfectly helpless. my joints are sore and stiff some yet. I have your booksEditorial Note: Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy and read them a great deal better, as I said before. I am a great deal better than I was, but for the past week As Written: weak my improvement has been so slow I concluded to write this better to you hoping that perhaps you could help me out
my teeth are badly decayed I cannotAs Written:can not hardly see my way clear in that regard. would it be contrary to your principals to employ a dentist. or should I rely wholly As Written: wholy on the CienceEditorial Note: Christian Science. Mrs Fenn said I needed treating from the crown of my head to the sole of my feet. and she would so treat me.