Hannah A. Larminie to Mary Baker Eddy, 1886

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295.42.004

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Hannah A. Larminie

Recipient:

Mary Baker Eddy

Date:

1886 - archivist estimate

Manuscript Description: Handwritten by Hannah A. Larminie on grid-lined paper.

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1886

My Dear Teacher

I have felt for some time the need of someoneAs Written:some one speaking for the cause of Truth in our City– No one seems to come forward– if I can do any good by having this article published after you punctuate, add toAs Written:too, and take from – and if you think best– it will be terribly criticizedAs Written:criticised, am anxious to have it just right– and if you think best (although I would rather not) I will sign my name- There is so much ugliness published from the enemies' As Written: enemies side, it is time we were stopping it– I want to speak severely, and in a way they cannot answer– if you do not think this (after being revised) worth publishing– please speak unreservedly—

With much love –
Your affectionate
Student

H. A. Larminie

P.S. I send the one dollarEditorial Note: $1.00 in 1886 is the equivalent of $33.35 in 2024. for. expressage, –for future

295.42.004

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1886

My Dear Teacher

I have felt for some time the need of some oneCorrected:someone speaking for the cause of Truth in our City– No one seems to come forward– if I can do any good by having this article published after you punctuate, add tooCorrected:to, and take from – and if you think best– it will be terribly criticisedCorrected:criticized, am anxious to have it just right– and if you think best (although I would rather not) I will sign my name- There are is so much ugliness published from the enemies Corrected: enemies' side, it is time we were sptopping it– I want to speak severely, and in a way they cannot answer– if you do not think this (after being revised) worth publishing– please speak unreservedly—

With much love –
Your affectionate
Student

H. A. Larminie

P.S. I send the one dollarEditorial Note: $1.00 in 1886 is the equivalent of $33.35 in 2024. for. expressage, –for future

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$1.00 in 1886 is the equivalent of $33.35 in 2024.