Accession: 663.71.021
Editorial Title: Nelson R. Doe to Mary Baker Eddy, February 23, 1885
Author: Nelson R. Doe 
Recipient: Mary Baker Eddy 
Annotator: Calvin A. Frye 
Date: February 23, 1885
Manuscript Description: Handwritten by Nelson R. Doe on lined paper from Bradford, Vermont.
Archival Note: This letter includes a notation in the handwriting of Calvin A. Frye.
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Handshift:Calvin A. FryeAnsweredAs Written:Ans Case.

By recommend As Written: Reckomend of many Friends telling me of many wonderful As Written: wonderfull cures you have Effected by your treatment leads me to write to you asking what you think you can do to relieve and cure my wife who has been an Invalid for many years. Her troubles are as follows Catarrh of the Head, weakness of Eyes, deafness. Lungs weak. Two years ago She had a very severe attack of winter cholera which left Her Stomach and bowels As Written: Bowells in very weak and bad condition which have gradually grown worse. She complains of a terrible heaviness and pressure and fullness. She has also a bad kidney trouble of long standing. She thinks there is much disease of the Bladder and passage, as there is much Stinging pain. About one year ago She fell injuring As Written: injureing the lower part of Her Spine severely since then she has been confined in Bed hardly able to moveAs Written: moove . the knee joints are Effected also Her Hip. there is a great deal of drawing across the lower part of Her Bowels – left side, and back the bottoms of Her Feet are very numb but Her Limbs are not paralyzed. She can move As Written: moove them. She has a very bad Humor which She things is our trouble in Her Stomach & Bowels I do not know as so detailed a description is necessary but thought it no harm I would be pleased to hear from you soon as convenient letting me know if you think you can help and perhaps restore Her to health and if you will treat Her Also State terms. Trusting to hear from you very Soon

I am very Respectfully Yours
N.R. Doe
Bradford
Vermont
663.71.021
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Handshift:Calvin A. FryeAnsExpanded:Answered Case.

By Reckomend Corrected: recommend of many Friends telling me of many wonderfull Corrected: wonderful cures you have Effected by your treatment leads me to write to you asking what you think you can do to relieve and cure my wife who has been an Invalid for many years. Her troubles are as follows Catarrh of the Head, weakness of Eyes, deafness. Lungs weak. Two years ago She had a very severe attack of winter cholera which left Her Stomach and Bowells Corrected: bowels in very weak and bad condition which have gradually grown worse. She complains of a terrible heaviness and pressure and fullness. She has also a bad kidney trouble of long standing. She thinks there is much disease of the Bladder and passage, as there is much Stinging pain. About one year ago She fell injureing Corrected: injuring the lower part of Her Spine severely since then she has been confined in Bed hardly able to moove Corrected: move. the knee joints are Effected also Her Hip. there is a great deal of drawing across the lower part of Her Bowels – left side, and back the bottoms of Her Feet are very numb but Her Limbs are not paralyzed. She can moove Corrected: move them. She has a very bad Humor which She things is our trouble our trouble in Her Stomach & Bowels I do not know as so detailed a description is necessary but thought it no harm I would be pleased to hear from you soon as convenient letting me know if you think you can help and perhaps restore Her to health and if you will treat Her Also State terms. Trusting to hear from you very Soon

I am very Respectfully Yours
N.R. Doe
Bradford
Vermont
 
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