Accession: 672B.74.024
Editorial Title: Elvira A. Gordon to Mary Baker Eddy, October 5, 1886
Author: Elvira A. Gordon 
Recipient: Mary Baker Eddy 
Date: October 5, 1886
Manuscript Description: Handwritten by Elvira A. Gordon on embossed lined paper from Providence, Rhode Island.
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672B.74.024
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I am a Widow of sixty years in poor circumstances wishing to make myself useful in the world and having great sympathy with the sick and trusting to your generosity as a Christian As Written: Cristian Scientist I appeal to your kind heart to know if there is any way I can learn to be a Teacher or healer in this Christian Science without money and without priceIsa 55:1 Ho, every one that thirsteth, come ye to the waters, and he that hath no money; come ye, buy, and eat; yea, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price. , or at least until I could earn the money to repay you. I am very anxious to learn but cannot get the money to learn.

Please answer.

672B.74.024
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Reproduced from the archive of The Mary Baker Eddy Library

I am a Widow of sixty years in poor circumstances wishing to make myself useful in the world and having great sympathy with the sick and trusting to your generosity as a Cristian Corrected: Christian Scientist I appeal to your kind heart to know if there is any way I can learn to be a Teacher or healer in this Christian Science without money and without priceIsa 55:1 Ho, every one that thirsteth, come ye to the waters, and he that hath no money; come ye, buy, and eat; yea, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price. , or at least until I could earn the money to repay you. I am very anxious to learn but cannot get the money to learn.

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