Day in the Life

Nov 29, 1897

Journal Entry

November 29, 1897 ~ Monday

Mon Nov 29. drove to the office this morning feeling fairly well
Wrote a letter to M and attended some meetings at the office being
quite busy.

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President's Office, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah

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Pres. Wilford Woodruff & Coun. Salt Lake City, Dear Brethren The two communications enclosed herewith are self explanatory. We will be pleased to have your advice as to the advisability of entering into a discussion of this nature. We have for some time, and do now understand that your policy has been to dis- courage public discussions. We do not think it wisdom for the parties whose names are signed to the Enclosed agreement etc. to enter into a discussion of this nature as they would not be liable to [whom] the cause they represent. If you deem this case of sufficient importance that you would wish to send some capable person to handle same, why of course We have no suggestions to offer. We will
Letter from Elmina Shepard Taylor, Maria Young Dougall, and Mattie Horne Tingey, 29 November 1897
Salt Lake City, Utah . President Wilford Woodruff and Council. Dear Brethren: As you are perhaps aware, the Young Ladies Associations are making great efforts to carry on their official magazine and to pay off their indebtedness. To do this we wish to add as many distinctive features as possible that the Journal may become indispensible to our young women. There was published a number of years ago a history of the Prophet Joseph Smith by his mother Lucy Smith. This history is written by a woman, and although lacking the strength and scholarly finish which characterizes Pres. Geo Q. Cannon's Life of the Prophet, still the narrative has a charm pecul- iarly attractive to women. We are aware that the book was called in because of some inaccuracies contained therein; but we understand that these errors were all eliminated by a committee appoint- ed by Prest. Brigham Young. The corrected copy has

Nov 29, 1897