Show v t y 1 MRS M B G EDDY 1 IN GOOD HEALTH TH tt ni i Aged g U of I i Science Not N t tI Victim of V sting t Disease I J lk Y l J K 1 f S DENiAL I Of OE STATEMENTS r MANY AFFIDAVITS PU PUBLISHED LISHEn REFUTING STORY YI I 0 ow hoo 0 1 t w r 1 l t I l 1 29 O 1900 e 1 t Mrs Eddy is keen of Intellect and strong in memory She uG it M is a surprising illustration of longevity emphatic expression and an alertness rarely to be encountered In so r venerable a Charles R Corning Cornino Mrs Eddys mind is not only unimpaired but she ex exhibits hibits the same clearness strength alertness and vigor which have so long distinguished her General Frank S I streeter I 4 c Mrs Eddy has no cancer or any chronic or organic or 3 I functional A Frye Y t Mrs Eddy herself has driven in her carriage carriaga daily with i the exception of one day In the early spring when the roads were so bad that she did not go out Lewis C Strang I have seen Mrs MIs Eddys carriage on state street almost Y i I dally daily The occupant has always been Mrs Eddy herself d HermannS Hering I II 1 I most emphatically say that Mrs in every way capable able of conducting her business N Ladd i 1 tre treasurer surer Loan Trust Savings Bank t tf x xI I can state from personal knowledge knowledg that it is Mrs Ed X i f Il dy and no other person whom I see riding in her carriage tt f Josiah E Fernald president National state Capital Bank 5 1 i t tty lt ter O 01 rl C ti r r rt t I Tho New York of October 21 8 two with u 1 devoid of truth cone con h f Mu Mary Raker G a I 1 Thu ThuI fa I wall aan received In city 1 where 1111 j nail WeN WeNt w P f ft e yr t 11 r t l Indignation ll t I nod tho following ins III refu reful l tallon and 1111 of It were wert given en to tho iho prate L t or s sj t tf j sl I havo known Irs Eddy lIy by ll s N f t for tor many mallY years I lavo havo her In III j her carnago many mallY times aid within j fr the last Mrs Air I has posse 1 aF t tip IV Pleasant anti down Green street lt F dally daily and I know that tho solo 1010 occupant o tho has been l Id d w dr I had never net Mrs Airs Eddy taco to io face faco Bt at her nt at Pleasant a I View until today Mrs Eddy received mo this after In with General 1 I S Ii Streeter who has hns been beell m tut attorney i ll I ut ot Mrs lddys Eddys for yearn Acs l I heard so much R h the precarIous condition ot of Ed Eddy a I health I feared that thero might bs be r 4 Horne Borne foundation tar tor reports Jut but fact wall as entirely different 1 t Mr Airs Eddy and I for tor nearly sP halt all an hour to her Shu Sho Shohi 1 lt Ia hi keen of intellect and strong in III mem 1 PI nry III She Is 1 n illustration ot of ly longevity bright eyes ex ca 1 and an 11 alertness rarely to b bd encountered In p 4 Persall perrou so venerable c t n It ti Mayor of Concord N II 11 Sunday Sunda 21 I y t 1 havo hao been counselor fur or Mrs J Eddy dlly i I I at times during the last twelve t or years and lilt have haV known herll her hur hurell ll 1 well ell I 1 think the lust last tuna I saw hera her a 4 nt at homo home before today was In June JUlie of last year I have frequently mot lOut her while hilt down town My was Willi called to the are areL L field III hl the tho Now No York World of till this l tl I was asked kt 1 by my friends to Hi tall cull upon her aunt hI be to lo speak A 4 tl y a tt b her hur health t lr t orbe The charge charGo that Ihal Dire Eddy hJ hs Loco beell I Incapacitated and unable to 10 too 1 A 4 car o her mom for tor wi or a N t 4 a IO part n U ot of three 1 yearn Y earl Ca Y u mid that tin a t some soma one Ime Bald to be Sirs wean line linen n Perso l Eddy III n her carriage t 1 ant was observation J l by me 1110 to 10 bo be false tabu 9 a P i t I Call ll on 1111 In Eddy Mayor Charles It Corning drove out iL mo tp Ip View about t 4 1 this afternoon I 1 B sent lIt a 1 noto luto to Fri Mr t Eddy that wo we bo bit permitted to 10 call callo It t o oar her and the Iho almost inn t i f r JI granted She and mu moat t iii I 1 rectal mayor mIOr aunt ruy 11 J self no appearance of wean m i tE i but n physical activity not 1101 i II to lo ho be found tin III persons many t a younger 7 Tho to r t tt rat t IOV cUY cf Sd k II variety lit f subjects She spoke a without of the false t tI ik I i l l aa hung circulated with ref I t o to 10 lr her r health and eve death 1 1 tl and that she sho Wilt ants in III ike Iho hauls of y III rut God nOel in III whoa BI had per pert t i feet trust IruM and that h he would cure curo for forer Y l her er was made to business 8 I of nonne time ago niN r It i w I her nn ory W wa S exact and to t rule Iule to many details of Ip her work Ork find and her to and I also inquired for rOl to II p friend Io 10 whom ahe had no 10 realty seat II a valuable Ne present anti cx pressed her warm liter n a nry halt hours hows talk with Mu Eddy w we returned I 1 en say MY Ih that 1 Mrs Ir Eddy In spite Pile of her s 11 n II well rd years na IIO natan tan lilt fir h health IUd end Iii IB substantially the lire sumo sinn ns as when I last talked with lien her over n a year ago lIer mind le 11 nol unimpaired but bul she exhIbits tine Iho same clearness strength alertness anti 1 vigor which have han so lon long l her R Concord N IL II Sunday October r 28 HOG Ir lint Pleasant Concord N It IL Oct Ocl 2 29 Bell rt pub lashed In the New York World ot of Suit day October S 1 1006 06 to tn tho iho effect that Mrs Irs Eddy Is physically and lII mentally incapacitated that for tor months month she Mho has not left her room that shu ho does not drive dully dally and that she he I Is Impersonated In her by Drs Irs lamella Jamella J Leonard or by anybody else Is false My position In Mrs Eddys house told Is simply ply tent ot of n a paid She conducts her own affairs und and otherwise toh today y liS as she always has hus nod the Hl statement that Mrs Irs Eddy Is or r controlled hy by any Rny sort ot of n a cabinet or combination loli Is lively tiO so to 10 any one w I ho Is with Sirs Ira l Eddys ux ox ability os as un an executive Un 1111 s site he herself wrote lotho Boston lon on October 19 1906 1006 hI fa In III her usual good health She is III not slowly dying rain cancer nor has oho aho ahon n cancer or ailS chronic or organic or functional disease She has ben been visited l by a cancer specialist nor Or do door I or anybody else provide old school aur germs and onel physicians dentists anti the entire JUre range of oC pharmacopoeia tor fer ut upon rodd us I stated h by the Iho World had the or of the World real reul really ly Iy desired to learn whether Mrs Irl Loom LlOn Loomand and Eddy on Mrs drive ft would have b been ell t a very matter for tor these to have mile at Pleasant whito Mrs I Jo Eddy idy WIll and ked tot fOI Sirs Leonard laud HUll they taken luttell Ih lids ready way of It the they Would havo ave hind rn 1 trouble tro to In seeing Iles Leonard her herself lr and talking with willi Imer When time reporters ut of the Now XUI YunK called to see Mrs I Eddy per what whitt they thoy of as lants wean WUI not In the room lit at all ull There was no battery battory nor any slim or medIcines In the room or III hr lire house hOUM There was waR simply II a small table on which was a silver I Ice pitcher er II a silver tot Ig and a small linger Ingo bowl that Mrs Edgy 1111 uses There 1111 n II wood box In the tho room but bul nothing elso ebo except Mrs I Eddys own literary mater in booky nod papers Ms 1 Eddy has b s meter to my knowledge I have lived with her nerd stimulants of any kind nor to tiny my knowledge have havo there ever v r been heen nn any In III the t house My Jy service movers 1 a period t of tw lOntin onus years CALVIN A 29 1906 1006 Slate of New Hampshire M ms 8 Personally appeared before me mc Cal CalIn wit In A 1 re wino who being duly sworn d deposes pl tl and says that thin Iho above state statement ment made matlo and b by him him I Is true E FERNALD Notary Public XII NC In t I bf n In the house of Mra hll Id Ed ct art and on for tor the but eight years the Iho day of February 1906 when last fast I f came to 10 Mrs Irs roddy Eddys house I have not been leon out of of It I have access to all parts or nt the Iho Muse house and aM go o about it 11 and amI know absolutely Ihl that nrc no 10 anywhere ht hou house e The that J I have ln Ire 1111 n J to rn her care car carI carer I r In her place Is entirely false falI for fot forI I 1 have never stepped In inside Qt of her car and havo never eve m looked In inside side ot of It There Chere hl has not nol been In Mrs Ir Eddys room nor anywhere III ht the house and anel is 13 not now an any sort of b At the time limo Mr II to Identify mo me as being down town 1011 I Ius wua us at home nt at Pleasant VIew unit he taken the pains pahlA to is haYi come out heru to 10 Pleasant View I 1 have gladlY seen mum r I deny inmost I lIu that Mr Eddy has MI any such ouch Ile 1111 cancel or that alma has hall any other dl disease As s f fam am and hav neat III hi daily Jally contact with olIh Mrs fr 1111 Eddy her many limes each cacti da day I am In III 1 a position to lo as to 10 what I am she he ha not Mt palsy 1118 of the thO hand Thu olor thAt n from III ii attending hr her 1 la without Ill ad I is n no attending Mrs 1111 Eddy has hili there thero been whilo I bien in her home MRS IAM ELlA J LEONARD Stale lit of Now i sa tr r 9 1901 appeared before bHore mire Mrs Mr J I onard on Wild b being duly spurn deos deposes In anti the tha above and ami signed sl ned by h her I to true JOSIAH i l Notary Public Doily Ins III Her Carriage I canoe to 10 View on 1111 le Ih lh of January punt lIll since time Ih of March loot one or of my duties lulle has hall bell been to 10 hand haUll Mrs lolls Eddy Into her cure ar dally daily and the rubes rob s about bont her Since the ot at March shin sho has not huh ono lIa daY per to ro go on liar her drive VI Bh She did not ro go IC day on account ot of the tho roads road liP up III hr the early spring I have havo been In n the house honse with Mrs Irs Leonard day after tIn day Mrs Eddy was on her drive mud know that Mrs Ira Leonard Inns never In any way shape or ner nor to In Mrs I tsI Edd I have been nt I W neither Mss Eddy nor anyone In the Iho house hn has used tiny afY form oI of stimulant or 01 remedies ut of II a material nIL na tune ture Them Thero is III no buttery III hr Eddys rood III ht tim Iho house or about the Iho premises nor has th ro ever eer been hll I hM have been hare horl Mrs Dina Eddy Iler elt has never used USeI stimulants w llo I have been here her and silo ho has never used un any sort of nn an electrio bat bal lery There Thero I is 10 truth hi Ill any claim that physicians have been In attendance hero here or 01 that specialist 1 of any uny sort hos b en called from Boston or else ellie elsewhere where Mrs Eddy lIdY Is In usual good health for a woman of her years She has hall nil as tar far as my knowledge Is con concerned concerned mud I 1 have hao seen hr her daily al almost almost most hourly Il during the tho daytime while I have been heen at Pleasant J View no chronic not nor functional disease of at any sort sorl Mrs Eddy 11 Is active about tilt tho house more molO or le less 1 daily goes oes up III unit down don sorbs nt al least once a day when sire go CN to 10 her e c mid Ren gell orally t tutee leo 1 a day olay Slue Sho usually goes don stairs In time the after afternoon noon lIoon I was present nt at the th interview with time the N Y T World reporters and und and Professor Bent l Professor Bent stood Mrs Mr Eddy and myself elf so o dual It would move been impossible for me IIII to I reached reached nl my arm about Mrs Eddy to 10 support her ns as alleged by the article In the N Y Worl World LEWIS C STRAND State of New Merrimack ss ea October 29 1906 Personally before me Lewis C Strang who being duly sworn depos deposes es and sa says that the above statement made and signed b by him Is s trite JOSIAH r E Notary Public l 1 mud licit seen and talked to Mrs Irs Mary Murr Baker a 0 Eddy today t 1 ant am pre prepared prepared pared to label n as false faIR the sensational reports mil hi New York World concerning Mrs Irs Eddy Eddys stale ot of health I 1 found that Mrs Eddy Edly was the same active healthY and mentally alert woman been reported She maven mons about aboul with perfect freedom and mm sign of suffering or physical disability I was pre present lodl today when hen she sho re on mind conversed with Mayor Charles Charle It Il and General Frank FrankS S H the Iho latter having known Mrs Irl the past Iii 16 years General Streeter and Corning expressed themselves much lam hn pressed with the the activity and apparent health of f Mrs IrR 1111 While In Mrs Mr Eddys host I made mado ns as to the Iho basis ot of the report that thal a 1 galvanic buller vas In ante was u 1 1 to prepare hr her for time Iho of meeting her Inquisitors I IvIts IW shown a silver w water pitcher tm r which tl on u a side Ide table lable o S one b let and a silver bowl for t water Outride of these articles the Iho room is b QC cc b by ordinary furniture lIh nothing to 10 indicate II a galvanic bait battery or orI I was nr that Ih the room WM was precisely pre us os it II hall had been during the visit of the World and that time water aler pitcher pilcher and lid other silver pieces which go o with whit Il II furnished the only foundation upon which td e establish ta time Iho canard clinard This Ins instance lance I learn Is 10 illustrative of the grounds for tor all the other aile miens respecting Mrs Eddys Edds health wealth and Income is 11 tinn Christian S Sal care Ilce committee on publication for the stale of Now York Ile desire particularly that th the facts be presented to 10 the people of New York state I 1 liars gained the tho truth regard regarding Ing Ihl these questions first hand and my m Investigation here In Concord and aM Mrs Eddys home lass has revealed a state of nt ate fairs nothing upon which I the World stand Every Joery mayor ot of Concord back as 8 tar Its 16 has haa been interviewed today loday and each has positively dented denied ever eer have hal hug acted as al treasurer or having money mon or Jewels al alleged nl to have been left with them for forIr Mrs Ir Eddy rho story that IhM lire Ire Eddy Joddy received money from those hoRe who ho have Concord In years le la with out nut foundation hi CORNELL L Concord N It 11 Oct S E 1906 1006 Is 11 Not In reference l to 10 hail with mn me last Jat la In regard to 10 state to 10 Iris o Oct t l 1 by bt two rep rel relI I J of the Iho York world say lint they staled Ial el limit they Illey were of tho Iho N w Toik herald nod hearing reports that t Mrs Eddy WAS lead and hind long hn been so o tin they hail corns tOrno to to In Inal al whether they could find un any anyone ono one who rho could state willi certainty that Ihal Eddy was alive that they had visited every Iry town and between be between tween Boston aunt amid could not n t Out any one who had over scent Mrs J Eddy ly that they bind been beell unah to II find mail om 01 hail h ll r seen l N 1 Eddy to I l hr her except as I J I t a atheme theme that t 1 tn Interview In ler I 0 wl n h hi t tIn In the tho tarl Carly unit or of the summer t that Ih they y understood It Mrs Irs Eddy were Ir alive she arts WIUS II so all aid helpless help lu less that she was to have any control over the affairs I wade reply to 10 this statement that Iff they over had the inciter of nearing Mra l Eddy they ther would at once that these theM statements v ro tae talde they stated that they had seers papers a ot of nil all of Mrs Mr Eddys 1 prop properly erly edy to Calvin Al it Frye Mr her secretary They the did not find any ny one In rd Wino who b believed that Mra Eddy wa They stud that If they did not hc have an interview with her that Ui should d feel to la print such as they had received l course I denied nil Ill ot of these pad said Mid that they sere r false 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