Accession: L12081
Editorial Title: Calvin A. Frye to Edward P. Bates, 1886
Author: Calvin A. Frye 
Recipient: Edward P. Bates 
Date: 1886 - archivist estimate
Manuscript Description: Printed curriculum of the Massachusetts Metaphysical College, with a handwritten message to Edward P. Bates in the handwriting of Calvin A. Frye.
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L12081
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Reproduced from the archive of The Mary Baker Eddy Library

The collegiate course in Christian Science, metaphysical healing, includes twelve lessons, class convenes at 10 A. M. First week six consecutive lessons. Term continues about three weeks. Tuition, $300Editorial Note: $300.00 in 1886 is the equivalent of $10,005.81 in 2024..

Normal class is open to those who have taken the first course at this College. Six daily lectures complete the Normal course. Tuition, $ 200Editorial Note: $200.00 in 1886 is the equivalent of $6,670.54 in 2024.. It is advisable to practice As Written: practise at least one year before entering the above class.

Course in physical and metaphysical Obstetrics, includes six daily lectures, and is open only to students from this College. Tuition, $100Editorial Note: $100.00 in 1886 is the equivalent of $3,335.27 in 2024..

Class in Theology, open as above to graduates, receives six additional lessons on the Scriptures, and summary of the Principle and Practice of Christian Science. Tuition, $ 200.

Those sending their names in due season will receive timely notice of the commencement of class. No invalids, and only those of good moral character, are accepted for students. All students are subject to examination and rejection: also, to leave the class if found unfit to enter it. A few students can be accommodated with rooms and board at the College. A limited number of clergymen received free of charge. Largest discount to indigent students, $100 in the first course: no reduction on the others. Husband and wife enter together for $300. Tuition for all, strictly in advance.

N. B.--- No consultation on disease out of the class.

Handshift:Calvin A. FryeMrs. Eddy will be unable to take you into the November class, and asks that you wait for the next class.

Yours truly
C. A. Frye.
For Mrs. Eddy.
L12081
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Reproduced from the archive of The Mary Baker Eddy Library

The collegiate course in Christian Science, metaphysical healing, includes twelve lessons, class convenes at 10 A. M. First week six consecutive lessons. Term continues about three weeks. Tuition, $300Editorial Note: $300.00 in 1886 is the equivalent of $10,005.81 in 2024..

Normal class is open to those who have taken the first course at this College. Six daily lectures complete the Normal course. Tuition, $1 200Editorial Note: $200.00 in 1886 is the equivalent of $6,670.54 in 2024.. It is advisable to practise Corrected: practice at least one year before entering the above class.

Course in physical and metaphysical Obstetrics, includes six daily lectures, and is open only to students from this College. Tuition, $100Editorial Note: $100.00 in 1886 is the equivalent of $3,335.27 in 2024..

Class in Theology, open as above to graduates, receives six additional lessons on the Scriptures, and summary of the Principle and Practice of Christian Science. Tuition, $1 200.

Those sending their names in due season will receive timely notice of the commencement of class. No invalids, and only those of good moral character, are accepted for students. All students are subject to examination and rejection: also, to leave the class if found unfit to enter it. A few students can be accommodated with rooms and board at the College. A limited number of clergymen received free of charge. Largest discount to indigent students, $100 in the first course: no reduction on the others. Husband and wife enter together for $300. Tuition for all, strictly in advance.

N. B.--- No consultation on disease out of the class.

Handshift:Calvin A. FryeMrs. Eddy will be unable to take you into the November class, and asks that you wait for the next class.

Yours truly
C. A. Frye.
For Mrs. Eddy.
 
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1886 $300.00 in 1886 is the equivalent of $10,005.81 in 2024. $200.00 in 1886 is the equivalent of $6,670.54 in 2024. $100.00 in 1886 is the equivalent of $3,335.27 in 2024.