Notes:
See also the Cleveland Plain Dealer, 18-19 Aug. 1914. Much of the account is paraphrased: See p. 314 "I wished afterward that I had received his permission to jot down what he said in shorthand"
Translation:
Provisional translation
I am pleased, very pleased to meet one from far away America… Baha'ism is simply a message, its prophecies are readily explained by all religions… I find gems of truth in what Mrs. [Mary Baker] Eddy said and these things I include and accept. But there are many exaggerations...