Accession: L10997
Editorial Title: Mary Baker Eddy to Ellen Brown Linscott, June 15, 1885
Author: Mary Baker Eddy 
Recipient: Ellen Brown Linscott 
Date: June 15, 1885
Manuscript Description: Handwritten by Mary Baker Eddy on lined Massachusetts Metaphysical College stationery.
Related Topic: L07863Click link to view L07863 document in new window
Final Edits
Original Document

Click image to magnify
Full
Back
Close
View Document
View Image
L10997
-
Reproduced from the archive of The Mary Baker Eddy Library
My dear Student

I forgot to name in my lastEditorial Note: See L07863. the imperative need of the Ass.Editorial Note: This is in reference to the Christian Scientist Association of Chicago, which was a branch of the Christian Scientist Association in Boston, Massachusetts. attending to the duty of defending the causeEditorial Note: The cause of Christian Science. through the public prints

I am disgusted with this spell of mes for it is nothing else that keeps you from silencing the constant fire of that dirty Swarts - Your sec. knows all about where he bagged his knowledge why do you not reply? You know his plagiarisms of my worksEditorial Note: Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy and then let him lie on. My Mag. is not circulated sufficiently As Written: sufficently to reply to such things and they should be met where they are told It cannot be left to you in ChicagoEditorial Note: Chicago, Illinois to defend the causeEditorial Note: The cause of Christian Science. against attacks from the Boston Press and it should not be left for me to meet the local slander in your cityEditorial Note: Chicago, Illinois This is the wedge the enemy adroitly driving between these twoAs Written:to AssociationsEditorial Note: The Christian Scientist Association in Boston, Massachusetts and its branch, the Christian Scientist Association of Chicago. to separate them

As the President of this in Boston I complain of this ill usageAs Written:illusage and yet you will not silence that fellow or [?] Unclear or illegible  my appeal Enclosed As Written: Inclosed is what they all have printed here and you need it done in your vicinity

What is money is that all looked at? I expend 1000Editorial Note: $1000.00 in 1885 is the equivalent of $26,492.16 in 2020. last month in printing for the causeEditorial Note: The cause of Christian Science.

Lovingly
M B G E
L10997
-
Reproduced from the archive of The Mary Baker Eddy Library
My dear Student

I forgot to name in my lastEditorial Note: See L07863. the imperative need of the Ass.Editorial Note: This is in reference to the Christian Scientist Association of Chicago, which was a branch of the Christian Scientist Association in Boston, Massachusetts. attending to the duty of defending the causeEditorial Note: The cause of Christian Science. through the public prints

I am disgusted with this spell of mes for it is nothing else that keeps you from silencing the constant fire of that dirty Swarts - Your sec. knows all about where he bagged his knowledge why do you not reply? You know his plagiarisms of my worksEditorial Note: Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy and then let him lie on. My Mag. is not circulated sufficently Corrected: sufficiently to reply to such things and they should be met where they are told It cannot be left to you in ChicagoEditorial Note: Chicago, Illinois to defend the causeEditorial Note: The cause of Christian Science. against attacks from the Boston Press and it should not be left for me to meet the local slander in your cityEditorial Note: Chicago, Illinois This is the wedge the enemy adroitly driving between these toCorrected:two AssociationsEditorial Note: The Christian Scientist Association in Boston, Massachusetts and its branch, the Christian Scientist Association of Chicago. to separate them

As the President of this in Boston I complain of this illusageCorrected:ill usage and yet you will not silence that fellow or [?] Unclear or illegible  my appeal Inclosed Corrected: Enclosed is what they all have printed here and you need it done in your vicinity

What is money is that all looked at? I expend 1000Editorial Note: $1000.00 in 1885 is the equivalent of $26,492.16 in 2020. last month in printing for the causeEditorial Note: The cause of Christian Science.

Lovingly
M B G E
 
View Image
 

Back Text

Shown for development purposes only
Boston, Massachusetts See L07863. This is in reference to the Christian Scientist Association of Chicago, which was a branch of the Christian Scientist Association in Boston, Massachusetts. The cause of Christian Science. Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy Chicago, Illinois The cause of Christian Science. Chicago, Illinois The Christian Scientist Association in Boston, Massachusetts and its branch, the Christian Scientist Association of Chicago. $1000.00 in 1885 is the equivalent of $26,492.16 in 2020. The cause of Christian Science.