8-8-1885.
As a patient of Mrs. S. H. Crosse, Hotel Garfield, BostonEditorial Note: Boston, Massachusetts, I have become deeply interested in Christian Science and if possible, would like to become a pupil in your Metaphysical College. Will you please inform me if you have reduced rates of tuition for preachers, as I am one, and like the majority of them, are limited pecuniaryAs Written:pecuniarly.
For ten or eleven years have in public and in private, endeavored to lead men and women to live spiritual lives; the glimpse I have of your ScienceEditorial Note: Christian Science leads me to believe, that understanding it, could do vastly more than have accomplished in the past, and clearly it’s As Written: its my duty and privilege to put myself in the condition to best help my fellow-men.
For references, can refer you to Mrs. Crosse, also the Rev. O. P. Gifford of Boston.