It is only six weeks since I found out that there was such a woman on earth as yourself. And when I heard of you I said to myselfAs Written:my self yes [?] Unclear or illegible  she is right. and working on true foundation. why I know is from past experience. 11 years ago I had a Tumor removed by Dr. Atlee of PhilaEditorial Note: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania weighing 30 PoundsAs Written:Pds. and todayAs Written:to day I feel just as I did then, when People asked me how I felt I told them I was perfectly safe as the Lord was by my side. And had removed all fear. And reading your bookEditorial Note: Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy has brought it all back to me. and the Joy I feel I cannot express. God has made me happy.

for the past 11 years a still small voiceI Kings 19:9 ¶And he came thither unto a cave, and lodged there; and, behold, the word of the Lord came to him, and he said unto him, What doest thou here, Elijah? I Kings 19:10 And he said, I have been very jealous for the Lord God of hosts: for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and I, even I only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away. I Kings 19:11 And he said, Go forth, and stand upon the mount before the Lord. And, behold, the Lord passed by, and a great and strong wind rent the mountains, and brake in pieces the rocks before the Lord; but the Lord was not in the wind: and after the wind an earthquake; but the Lord was not in the earthquake: I Kings 19:12 And after the earthquake a fire; but the Lord was not in the fire: and after the fire a still small voice. in my ear has said (preach the GospelMark 16:15 And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature. .) my reply has been I am uneducated. but when I heard of your book a voice said take the book and learn. it was 3 weeks before it came. it seemed to me like 3 years. I am now studying it and the voice says keep on. I am hungry for (spiritual Knowledge) God says to me go to Mrs Eddy. and I have made up my mind to see you and take a course of Lectures. I have a copy of (Christian Science) the month of Feb. It says 12 lessons $300.00Editorial Note: $300.00 in 1886 is the equivalent of $8,647.98 in 2021. I am told you make a reduction of $100.00Editorial Note: $100.00 in 1886 is the equivalent of $2,882.66 in 2021. coming from a distance. will you give me the Information I require. and when would you want me in BostonEditorial Note: Boston, Massachusetts for I am anxious and waiting patiently for an answer. (God speed the time) I am ready at any time.

awaiting your reply I feel more like running than walking so strong is my anxiety for (spiritual Knowledge)