Accession: 060B.17.004
Editorial Title: Orrilla W. Day to Mary Baker Eddy, April 21, 1886
Author: Orrilla W. Day 
Recipient: Mary Baker Eddy 
Date: April 21, 1886
Manuscript Description: Handwritten by Orrilla W. Day on lined paper from Freeport, Illinois.
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Dear Mrs Eddy.

I returned to my work in this placeEditorial Note: Freeport, Illinois on Monday. I. had very wonderful success as a healer before I went to BostonEditorial Note: Boston, Massachusetts and they all seem to think I ought to do still more wonderful things now. It certainly is so much clearer to me that I shall expect to demonstrate the "glad Tidings" of this ScienceEditorial Note: Christian Science to the joy of the sick and sinning. You know I asked you if I could teach two or three students here who wish to learn to practice only in their own immediate families, and who are not at liberty to go to you, indeed who would not go away from home at all to learn – I have been able to conquer the belief of mesmerism. lately in many instances - of relapse of patients - and ignorant mal- mes- in my own family etc. so that I do not have the fear of it I had at one time. (thoughAs Written:tho. that may be an argument!!) and would like to teach if you think it advisable- If you think I may. will you let Mr Frye (- if you have no time.) drop me a line.

May our FatherEditorial Note: God keep you! As I know - and you know HeEditorial Note: God does. My husband has demonstrated the scienceEditorial Note: Christian Science. quite remarkably since his return. in healing a case of rheumatism. He is anxious to preach. and it looks as if it was a necessity to keep them. The Christian ScientistsAs Written:C S., in mind. of the great Truth in ChicagoEditorial Note: Chicago, Illinois.

Your loving pupil
O.W. Day
Freeport
IllinoisAs Written:Ills.
060B.17.004
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Reproduced from the archive of The Mary Baker Eddy Library
Dear Mrs Eddy.

I returned to my work in this placeEditorial Note: Freeport, Illinois on Monday. I. had very wonderful success as a healer before I went to BostonEditorial Note: Boston, Massachusetts and they all seem to think I ought to do still more wonderful things now. It certainly is so much clearer to me that I shall expect to demonstrate the "glad Tidings" of this ScienceEditorial Note: Christian Science to the joy of the sick and sinning. You know I asked you if I could teach two or three students here who wish to learn to practice only in their own immediate families, and who are not at liberty to go to you, indeed who would not go away from home at all to learn – I have been able to conquer the belief of mesmerism. lately in many instances - of relapse of patients - and ignorant mal- mes- i [?] Unclear or illegible n my own family etc. so that I do not have the fear of it I had at one time. (tho.Expanded:though that may be an argument!!) and would like to teach if you think it advisable- If you think I may. will you let Mr Frye (- if you have no time.) drop me a line.

May our FatherEditorial Note: God keep you! As I know - and you know HeEditorial Note: God does. My husband has demonstrated the scienceEditorial Note: Christian Science. quite remarkably since his return. in healing a case of rheumatism. He is anxious to preach. and it looks as if it was a necessity to keep them. The C S.Expanded:Christian Scientists, in mind. of the great Truth in ChicagoEditorial Note: Chicago, Illinois.

Your loving pupil
O.W. Day
Freeport
Ills.Expanded:Illinois
 
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