Accession: L10663
Editorial Title: Mary Baker Eddy to Benjamin F. Atkinson, date unknown
Author: Mary Baker Eddy 
Recipient: Benjamin F. Atkinson 
Date: date unknown
Manuscript Description: Handwritten by Mary Baker Eddy on lined paper.
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L10663
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Dear Dr.,

The Relief Committee As Written: Comnittee are directed to take up the following measure to reform those "evil ones that are disabling some of the Students

Your hour is 5. P.M. Take up S– & K— thus

That S. has his old belief and fear of neuralgia in the head and it is awful, excruciating, and will make him insane unless he stops at once and forever trying to make others suffer from beliefs

Take up K– That he is suffering from his old belief of SpermatorrhoeaEditorial Note: Spermatorrhea refers to a condition in which a man is subject to excessive involuntary dicharge of semen. In the nineteenth century it was considered to be a medical disorder that had adverse effects on the mind and body. or involuntary emissions that he fears it and it will kill him unless he stops trying to make others suffer from their beliefs

This is reformatory designed As Written: disigned to do good and not evil the Bible says The measure you shall mete shall be measured to you againMatt 7:2 For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged: and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you again.

I think this will reform them if you persevere and are silent

You are to speak of it to no one but the teachers

When they reform will let you know and then stop

L10663
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Reproduced from the archive of The Mary Baker Eddy Library
Dear Dr.,

The Relief Comnittee Corrected: Committee are directed to take up the following measure to reform those "evil ones that are disabling some of the Students

Your hour is 5. P.M. Take up S– & K— thus

That S. has his old belief and fear of neuralgia in the head and it is awful, excruciating, and will make him insane unless he stops at once and forever trying to make others suffer from beliefs

Take up K– That he is suffering from his old belief of SpermatorrhoeaEditorial Note: Spermatorrhea refers to a condition in which a man is subject to excessive involuntary dicharge of semen. In the nineteenth century it was considered to be a medical disorder that had adverse effects on the mind and body. or in [?] Unclear or illegible voluntary emissions that he fears it and it will kill him unless he stops trying to make others suffer from their beliefs

This is reformatory disigned Corrected: designed to do good and not evil the Bible says The measure you shall mete shall be measured to you againMatt 7:2 For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged: and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you again.

I think this will reform them if you persevere and are silent

You are to speak of it to no one but the teachers

When they reform will let you know and then stop

 
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Spermatorrhea refers to a condition in which a man is subject to excessive involuntary dicharge of semen. In the nineteenth century it was considered to be a medical disorder that had adverse effects on the mind and body.