Accession: 714B.86.035
Editorial Title: Mary J. Stoddard to Mary Baker Eddy, January 18, 1886
Author: Mary J. Stoddard 
Recipient: Mary Baker Eddy 
Annotator: Calvin A. Frye 
Date: January 18, 1886
Manuscript Description: Handwritten by Mary J. Stoddard on lined paper from Whitewater, Wisconsin.
Archival Note: This letter includes a shorthand notation in the handwriting of Calvin A. Frye.
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⇉ Handshift:Calvin A. Frye[*]Editorial Note: There is what appears to be shorthand written here.
⇉ Handshift:Mary J. StoddardWhitewaterEditorial Note: Whitewater, Wisconsin, Jan. 18, 1886.
Mrs Eddy,-
Dear Madam,

My daughter has been sick for the past three years with the belief of consumptionEditorial Note: tuberculosis, All material means have failed to help her. She has been "treated" by one of your students for the past two months, but as yet has not received any great benefit. Sometimes we think she is better, and again she is as bad as ever, She is a devout Christian, and a firm believer in Christian ScienceAs Written:science. Enjoys reading your booksEditorial Note: Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy, and follows all the directions given in them as closely as possible. We have read of your wonderful cures and could not longer resist the temptation to write to you and ask you if you would give her a few treatments.

Please let us hear from you immediately if possible and

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Mrs M. J. Stoddard.
Whitewater.
Wisconsin.
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⇉ Handshift:Calvin A. Frye[*]Editorial Note: There is what appears to be shorthand written here.
⇉ Handshift:Mary J. StoddardWhitewaterEditorial Note: Whitewater, Wisconsin, Jan. 18, 1886.
Mrs Eddy,-
Dear Madam,

My daughter has been sick for the past three years with the beflief of consumptionEditorial Note: tuberculosis, All material means have failed to help her. She has been "treated" by one of your students for the past two months, but as yet has not received any great benefit. Sometimes we think she is better, and again she is as bad as ever, She is a devout Christian, and a firm believer in Christian scienceCorrected:Science. Enjoyess reading your booksEditorial Note: Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy, and follows all the directions given in them as closely as possible. We have read of your wonderful cures and could not longer resist the temptation to write to you and you ask you if you would give her a few treatments.

Please let us hear from you immediately if possible and

address
Mrs M. J. Stoddard.
Whitewater.
Wisconsin.
 
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There is what appears to be shorthand written here. Whitewater, Wisconsin tuberculosis Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy