Accession: 163A.27.044
Editorial Title: Ellen Brown Linscott to Mary Baker Eddy, August 19, 1886
Author: Ellen Brown Linscott 
Recipient: Mary Baker Eddy 
Date: August 19, 1886
Manuscript Description: Handwritten by Ellen Brown Linscott on unlined paper from Chicago, Illinois.
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My dear Teacher,

Your letter of instruction concerning an Institute of C. S. or rather As Written: rathr two, in this city duly receivedAs Written:rec'd.

There is such an one needed, and the time and place are ripe for such a movement, but they must be as you say "Forts," strongly garrisoned." The persons connected with them Strong in the faith & understanding of Christian ScienceAs Written:C. S,– fearless in exposing the work of mental mal-practice, and demonstrating to the world by their works what the understanding of Life Truth & Love does for man, self, and love of money and ease, forever laid upon the altarAs Written:alter, in the interest of the truth of C. S., or "Christ science." Such Institutions will redeem our causeEditorial Note: The cause of Christian Science., and nothing short of this will. May God raise up faithful workers As Written: workes for this purpose.

I think I wrote you about two ladies who wish to join your first class in Sept. One of them Mrs. Ruth or rather, Mrs. W G. Ewing is the wife of the United States District Attorney for Illinois. Just such a woman as you want, one who is able to talk, write, and will make a fine healer too. The other is Miss. Willsi a lovely character, and both are people of social position: Will write you their addresses

Mrs. W. G. Ewing.

3743. Ellis ave. Chicago

Miss. L. Willsi.

Evanston, IllinoisAs Written:Ill. Care C. B. Congdon.

I want to go East this Fall if possible. Excuse haste and believe me

your As Written: yor Loving & Grateful student
Ellen Brown
163A.27.044
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My dear Teacher,

Your letter of instruction concerning an Institute of C. S. or rathr Corrected: rather two, in this city duly rec'dExpanded:received.

There is such an one needed, and the time and place are ripe for such a movement, but [?] Unclear or illegible  they must be as you say "Forts," strongly garrisoned." The persons connected with them Strong in the faith & understanding of C. S,Expanded:Christian Science– fearless in exposing the work of mental mal-practice, and demonstrating to the world by their works what the understanding of Life Truth & Love does for man, self, and love of money and ease, forever laid upon the alterCorrected:altar, in the interest of the truth of C. S., or "Christ science." Such Institutions will redeem the our causeEditorial Note: The cause of Christian Science., and nothing short of this will. May God raise up faithful workes Corrected: workers for this purpose.

I think I wrote you about two ladies who wish to join your first class in Sept. One of them Mrs. K Ruth or rather, Mrs. W G. Ewing is the wife of the United States District Attorney for Illinois. Just such a woman as you want, one who is able to talk, write, and will make a fine healer too. The other is Miss. Willsi a lovely character, and both are people of social position: Will write you their addresses

Mrs. W. G. Ewing.

3743. Ellis ave. cChicago

Miss. L. Willsi.

Evanston, Ill.Expanded:Illinois Care C. B. Congdon.

I want to go East this Fall if possible. Excuse haste and believe me

yor Corrected: your Loving & Grateful student
Ellen Brown
 
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Chicago, Illinois The cause of Christian Science.