Accession: 223B.37.029
Editorial Title: Minnie B. Hall De Soto to Mary Baker Eddy, 1891
Author: Minnie B. Hall De Soto 
Recipient: Mary Baker Eddy 
Date: 1891 - archivist estimate
Manuscript Description: Handwritten by Minnie B. Hall De Soto on unlined paper from Denver, Colorado.
Archival Note: There are erased vertical lines over much of the letter. See original.
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My dear Mrs Eddy

I enclose a little notice which may please you. This lady was a student of Nettie Hall and is a very bright woman. She is society editor and takes charge of the Womans page one part I mark for you on one of our very best papers - being asked to tell "who she considered the greatest woman" she wrote this – the manager thought she did not really mean it but she said I do and I wish it published – saying I have given you very many things free I ask you to now publish this for me, which he has as you see– the dear girl said I should much preferred As Written: prefered to have been called a drunkard than "A Believer in Spiritualism" of course you will know how she feels she is now at work 10 hours a day in a law office and 5 on the paper the pen is her gift for she certainly has a gift in language and expression Do you remember me as Minnie Hall - how dear you are to me and how much I should love to see you again – I may sometimeAs Written:some time soon I have the dearest little girl, wonderfully bright Mr. Wiggin came to Colorado and made me a three weeks visit this summer he will tell you all about me if you should see him –

My sister "Nettie Hall" is on the stage and takes the Truth into that field is always busy Mrs. Hall my mother feels that it is her duty and goes with her always, but the work always presents itselfAs Written:its self for every true worker in ScienceEditorial Note: Christian Science Truth spreads in Denver and I do trust that this Church will find someoneAs Written:some one who is a True and noble worker if you could only help as you wish, but the foundation must be Truth

lovingly
Minnie Perry
223B.37.029
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Reproduced from the archive of The Mary Baker Eddy Library
My dear Mrs Eddy

I enclose a little notice which may please you. This lady was a student of Nettie Hall and is a very bright woman. She is society editor and takes charge of the Womans page one part I mark for you on one of our very best papers - being asked to tell "who she considered the greatest woman" she wrote this – the manager thought she did not really mean it but she said I do and I wish it published – saying I have given you very many things free I ask you to now publish this for me, which he has as you sayee– the dear girl said I should much prefered Corrected: preferred to have been called a drunkard than "A Believer in Spiritualism" of course you will know how she feels she is now She is at work 10 hours a day in a law office and 5 on the paper the pen is her gift for she certainly has a gift in language and expression Do you remember me as Minnie Hall - how dear you are to me and how much I should love to see you again – I may some timeCorrected:sometime soon I have the dearest little girl, wonderfully bright Mr. Wiggin came to Colorado and made me a three weeks visit this summer he will tell you all about me if you should see him –

My sister "Nettie Hall" is on the stage and takes the Truth into that field is always busy Mrs. Hall my mother feels that it is her duty and goes with her always, but the work [?] Unclear or illegible always presents its selfCorrected:itself for every true worker in ScienceEditorial Note: Christian Science Truth spreads in Denver and I do trust that this Church will find some oneCorrected:someone who is a True and noble worker if you could only help as you wish, but the foundation must be Truth

lovingly
Minnie Perry
 
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