Accession: 720A.88.056
Editorial Title: Mrs. J. W. Vaughn to Mary Baker Eddy, September 21, 1885
Author: Mrs. J. W. Vaughn 
Recipient: Mary Baker Eddy 
Annotator: Calvin A. Frye  Mary Baker Eddy 
Date: September 21, 1885
Manuscript Description: Handwritten by Mrs. J. W. Vaughn on embossed lined paper from Chicago, Illinois.
Archival Note: This letter includes notations in the handwriting of Calvin A. Frye and Mary Baker Eddy.
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⇉ Handshift:Calvin A. FryeSent Sept. 24
⇉ Handshift:Mrs. J. W. VaughnChicagoEditorial Note: Chicago, Illinois Sep 21 1885
Dear Mrs M B G Eddy

having read your booksEditorial Note: Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy and studied As Written: studyed Metaphysics and got the Key to it I would like to write to you and have you send me the pamphlet As Written: pamplet of seventeen pages and oblige me

I want to mention my husband case to you he has been ailing As Written: aling for some years from As Written: fom indigestion of a peculiar As Written: peclar character and nothing seems As Written: seeams to do him much good he took As Written: toock over forty treatments of a [?] Unclear or illegiblepralal Metaphysician

I have begun As Written: begon to treat As Written: tret him myselfAs Written:my self but do not seem to reach his case he thinks that there As Written: hare is something that lays in the left side of his stomach that does not pass out and distresses him and to his mind causes palpitation As Written: palptation of the heart he thinks he loses As Written: loeses a pulsation every once and while and to his mind he does I so anxious about him I thought As Written: thaught I would write to you about As Written: aboat it as he has spent all his money trying to get well

I supposeAs Written:supose it is againstAs Written:aganst your rules for me to write to you about him o last I did not know what else to do

find enclosedAs Written:in closed 25 centsEditorial Note: $0.25 in 1885 is the equivalent of $6.59 in 2019. for the pamphlet As Written: pamplet

AddressAs Written:Adress Mrs. J W Vaughn

996 S leavitt street

Chicago IllinoisAs Written:Ills and oblige As Written: ollge

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⇉ Handshift:Calvin A. FryeSent Sept. 24
⇉ Handshift:Mrs. J. W. VaughnChicagoEditorial Note: Chicago, Illinois Sep 21 1885
Dear Mrs M B G Eddy

having read your booksEditorial Note: Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy and studyed Corrected: studied Metaphysics and got the Key to it I would like to write to you and have you send me the pamplet Corrected: pamphlet of seventeen pages and oblige me

I want to mention my husband case to you he has been aling Corrected: ailing for some years fom Corrected: from indigestion of a peclar Corrected: peculiar character and nothing seeams Corrected: seems to do him much good he toock Corrected: took over forty treatments of a [?] pralalAs Written:pralalUnclear or illegiblepralal Metaphysician

I have long begon Corrected: begun to tret Corrected: treat him my selfCorrected:myself but do not seem to reach his case he thinks that hare Corrected: there is something that lays in the left side of his stomach that does not pass out and distresses him and to his mind causes palptation Corrected: palpitation of the heart he thinks he loeses Corrected: loses a pulsation every once and while and to his mind he does I so anxious about him I thaught Corrected: thought I would write to you aboat Corrected: about it as he has spent all his money trying to get well

I suposeCorrected:suppose it is aganstCorrected:against your rules for me to write to you about him of last I did not know what else to do

find in closedCorrected:enclosed 25 centsEditorial Note: $0.25 in 1885 is the equivalent of $6.59 in 2019. for the pamplet Corrected: pamphlet

D AdressCorrected:Address Mrs. J W Vaughn

996 S leavitt street

Chicago IllsExpanded:Illinois and ollge Corrected: oblige

⇉ Handshift:Mary Baker Eddyu,v,
F.
 
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