Accession: L01708
Editorial Title: Mary Baker Eddy to Alfred Farlow, December 24, 1906
Author: Mary Baker Eddy 
Recipient: Alfred Farlow 
Date: December 24, 1906
Manuscript Description: Handwritten by Mary Baker Eddy on unlined Pleasant View stationery from Concord, New Hampshire.
Archival Note: This document contains illegible erasures. See original.
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Dear Student

Ask Miss Mary Easton what the late Rev. Mr. Courser, and his late son of Boscawen N. H.Editorial Note: Boscawen, New Hampshire said of my honored father and of me.

Ask the relatives of the late Governor Hill of Concord what they have to say of my late father and his family. Mr. Hill who lived here when I first came here spurned the lies of the one devil, and when he spoke in my behalf was cut down in belief by death. Gather from good respectable people the facts of my family and give their testimonyAs Written:testestimony to the public. That is what needs to be done. Go to those people yourself and talk with them — and not keep your mind full of falsities as to me and my father's family

Do not reply to this last brutal abuse till the abusers bring out their next threatened articleEditorial Note: McClure's Magazine published a series of articles, beginning with an introductory piece in December 1906, about Mary Baker Eddy and Christian Science, containing many inaccuracies and false statements. The first piece was about Mary Baker Eddy's early life. Then answer both in one article from the CommitteeEditorial Note: Committee on Publication.

Affectionately
M B Eddy
L01708
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Reproduced from the archive of The Mary Baker Eddy Library
Dear Student

Ask Miss Mary Easton what the late Rev. Mr. Courser, and his late son inof Bosc [?] Unclear or illegible awen N. H.Editorial Note: Boscawen, New Hampshire said of my honored father and of me.

Ask the relatives of the late Governor Hill of Concord what they have to say of my late father and his family. Mr. Hill who lived here when I first came here spurned the lies of the one devil, and when he spoke in my behalf was cut down in belief by death. Gather from good respectable people the facts of my family and give their testestimonyCorrected:testimony to the public. That is what needs to be done. Go to those people yourself and talk with them — and not keep your mind full of falsities as to me and my father's family

Do not reply to this last brutal abuse till the abusers bring out their next threatened articleEditorial Note: McClure's Magazine published a series of articles, beginning with an introductory piece in December 1906, about Mary Baker Eddy and Christian Science, containing many inaccuracies and false statements. The first piece was about Mary Baker Eddy's early life. Then answer both in one article from the CommitteeEditorial Note: Committee on Publication.

Affectionately
M B Eddy
 
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Boscawen, New Hampshire McClure's Magazine published a series of articles, beginning with an introductory piece in December 1906, about Mary Baker Eddy and Christian Science, containing many inaccuracies and false statements. The first piece was about Mary Baker Eddy's early life. Committee on Publication