Accession: 371.49.034
Editorial Title: Isabella A. Beecher to M. Bettie Bell, February 11, 1886
Author: Isabella A. Beecher 
Recipient: M. Bettie Bell 
Date: February 11, 1886
Manuscript Description: Handwritten by Isabella A. Beecher on lined paper from Chicago, Illinois.
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26 Whipple St.
ChicagoEditorial Note: Chicago, Illinois, Feb. 11, 1886 -
Dear Mrs. Bell:

I do not know whether you expected me Monday or not to study with you - I have no idea what Mr. W— has said to you about me or what impression he has left on your mind; and as long as I did not know I considered it best not to come - It was he who first asked me to introduce him to you & then he took matters into his own hands - he has done the same with the patient he took from me by the most subtle means in the world - I have left the office, for I could not stay there any longer with himEditorial Note: James M. Whitehead shared an office and healing practice with Isabella A. Beecher and Mary Hinds Philbrick., though I am responsible for two months rent to come, $50Editorial Note: $50.00 in 1886 is the equivalent of $1,376.66 in 2020.. I am studying at home now and am happy in scienceEditorial Note: Christian Science - have receivedAs Written:rec'd a letter from Mrs. Eddy which has given me great encouragement. To come to my house, take Madison cars to Albany Av - & go one block south. I should be glad to have you & Mrs. Coffee call on me,

Yours with much love
Belle Beecher -

P. S. I can show cases that I have cured, good ones, & very lately, too.

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26 Whipple St.
ChicagoEditorial Note: Chicago, Illinois, Feb. 11, 1886 -
Dear Mrs. Bell:

I do not know whether you expected me Monday or not to study with you - I have no idea what Mr. W— has said to you about me or what impression he has left on your mind; and as long as I did not know I considered it best not to come - It was he who first asked me to introduce him to you & then he took matters into his own hands - he has done the same with the patient he took from me by the most subtle means in the world - I have left the office, for I could not stay there any longer with himEditorial Note: James M. Whitehead shared an office and healing practice with Isabella A. Beecher and Mary Hinds Philbrick., though I am responsible for two months rent to come, $50Editorial Note: $50.00 in 1886 is the equivalent of $1,376.66 in 2020.. I am studying at home now and am happy in scienceEditorial Note: Christian Science - have rec'dExpanded:received a letter from Mrs. Eddy which has given me great encouragement. To come to my house, take Madison cars to Albany Av - & go one block south. I should be glad to have you & Mrs. Coffee call on me,

Yours with much love
Belle Beecher -

P. S. I can show cases that I have cured, good ones, & very lately, too.

 
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Chicago, Illinois James M. Whitehead shared an office and healing practice with Isabella A. Beecher and Mary Hinds Philbrick. $50.00 in 1886 is the equivalent of $1,376.66 in 2020. Christian Science