Accession: 079.18.004
Editorial Title: Anna M. Harvey to Mary Baker Eddy, May 31, 1886
Author: Anna M. Harvey 
Recipient: Mary Baker Eddy 
Date: May 31, 1886
Manuscript Description: Handwritten by Anna M. Harvery on lined paper from Cincinnati, Ohio.
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My Dear Teacher

My Patients were all healed when I returned but one I was so delighted to see them so happy it is wonderful they said that you could make me so strong and well and you in Boston and me here in Cincinnati It is certainly marvelous. my Practice is increasing As Written: increacing slowly a Gentleman over 60 years old I have healed of Chronic diarrhea As Written: diareah of 6 years standing been given up by his Physician I healed him in two weeks he cannot say enough in praise of the ScienceEditorial Note: Christian Science A Lady her first remembrance was the measles it left her with a cough She expectorated every morn a pint she also had female trouble bearing down pains had pain in back no appetite could hardly get about I healed her in two week Neuralgia As Written: Neuraliga in three treatments a Lady, had– had typhoid: fever settled in her limb Dr in Ireland said Irisaplas in London it was called varicose As Written: vericos veins had on rubber stocking As Written: stockin I made her take that off healed her in 9 treatments so she was perfectly well I have three cases called by the world very bad ConsumptionEditorial Note: Now more commonly referred to as tuberculosis. in a Lady about 28 she is gaining slowly a boy 15 with Paralysis As Written: Paralisis left side also scrofula sores on neck back & front has not worn collar in over a year he is a beautiful young man 25 they think it hereditary I took his word I would not look at his neck I never look at disease if I can help it It is a great satisfaction to relieve As Written: releave suffering A Lady wants me to take her She is to be confined in October to keep her well till the time then to keep her from pain do you think I am competent As Written: compitent what shall I do I feel so weak when I think of it But if you think I am competent As Written: compitent I will undertake it If I do I shall succeed As Written: sucede I know I will try make my next more interesting As Written: intersting I feel I am poor correspondent As Written: corespondent

in Love & Truth to my Dear Teacher
Mrs A M Harvey

155 W— 8th St Cincinnati Ohio

Please answerAs Written:ans soon & oblige your As Written: you student

A Lady called for me to go see her sister after talking I found they were spiritualists I said we had but one Spirit if we allowed more than one we could not heal and but one God I see duty As Written: duity as the pass age reads be ye wise as serpents and harmless as dovesMatt 10:16 ¶Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves. I ask my FatherEditorial Note: God to make me one that I may be an honor to his name and cause that Mrs Eddy has so faithfully As Written: faithfuly sought out for our instructions my prayer is give me understanding to follow As Written: folow it in Spirit and in truth and be a faithful student

A M H

079.18.004
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Reproduced from the archive of The Mary Baker Eddy Library
My Dear Teacher

My Patients were all healed when I returned but one I was so delighted to see them so happy it is wonderful they said that you could make me so strong and well and you in Boston and me here in Cincinnati It is certainly marvelous. my Practice is increacing Corrected: increasing slowly a Gentleman over 60 years old I have healed of Chronic diareah Corrected: diarrhea of 6 years standing been given up by his Physician I healed him in two weeks he cannot say enough in praise of the ScienceEditorial Note: Christian Science A Lady her herAs Written:her first remembrance was the measles it left her with a cough She expectorated every morn a pint she also had female feamale trouble bearing down pains had pain in back no appetite could hardly get about I healed her in two week Neuraliga Corrected: Neuralgia in three treatments a Lady, had– had typhoid: fever settled in her limb Dr in Ireland said Irisaplas in lLondon it was called vericos Corrected: varicose veins had on rubber stockin Corrected: stocking I made her take that off haealed her in 9 treatments so she was perfectly well I have three casyeses called by the world very bad ConsumptionEditorial Note: Now more commonly referred to as tuberculosis. in a Lady about 28 she is gaining slowly a boy 15 with Paralisis Corrected: Paralysis left side also scrofula sores on neck back & front has not worn collar in over a year he is a beautiful young man 25 they think it hereditary I took his word I would not look at his neck I never look at disease if I can help it It is a great satisfaction to releave Corrected: relieve suffering A Lady wants me to take her She is to be confined in October to keep her well till the time then to keep her from pain do you think I am compitent Corrected: competent what shall I do I feel so weak when I think of it But if you think I am compitent Corrected: competent I will undertake it If I do I shall sucede Corrected: succeed I know I will try make my next more intersting Corrected: interesting I feel I am poor corespondent Corrected: correspondent

in Love & Truth to my Dear Teacher
Mrs A M Harvey

155 W— 8th St Cincinnati Ohio

Please ansExpanded:answer soon & oblige you Corrected: your student

A Lady called for me to go see her sister after talking I found they were spiritualastists I said we had but one Spirit if we allowed more than one we could not heal and but one God I see duity Corrected: duty as the passag age reads be ye wise as serpents and harmless as dovesMatt 10:16 ¶Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves. I ask my FatherEditorial Note: God to make me one that I may be an honor to his name and cause that Mrs Eddy has so faithfuly Corrected: faithfully [?] Unclear or illegible  sought out for our instructions my prayer is give me understanding to folow Corrected: follow it in Spirit and in truth and be a faithful student

A M H

 
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