Testimonies of Healing
Dear Journal : —On Dec. 23, while making a call, I was in the act of shutting a door, when turning quickly I twisted my ankle, something gave way in my knee, and I fell fainting to the floor.
My Dear Teacher: —I have for some time been trying to write this letter, for felt that you would be glad to hear how I am succeeding, as well as to learn that Christian Science is attracting attention in Rochester. I send you an account of a few cases I have healed, some absent, others here.
It is with pleasure I submit the following testimony, that others may know of the wonderful healing power in Christian Science. About one year ago, my wife had growing under her tongue something like a tumor; we paid no attention to it at first, thinking it would pass away, but it grew quite large and began to affect her speech.
My Dear Cousin A. —Your letter of 13th inst.
Mrs. Eddy: I wish to testify, through the columns of the Journal, what Christian Science has done for me, through the healing power of Miss S.
On the 19th of Sept last, while out walking, I unfortunately stepped into a hole, and so severely sprained my ankle that I was obliged to be carried home. My ankle became very painful and much swollen.
Mrs. Glover Eddy : Nearly six months ago, I was cured of dyspepsia and chronic liver complaint, by a lady claiming to be one of your students; also my husband was cured of chronic dysentery, of twenty years' standing.
One year ago, when the decree went forth that all children must be vaccinated, I refused to allow my child—a girl of eleven—to submit. Once I should have been among the first; but having learned some of the truth contained in Christian Science, could not submit to such a thing.
Hartford , Conn. , Nov.
Christian Science Journal :—About one year ago, when my little boy was about one month old, I was taken down sick with what the Drs called gastric fever. I had fearful distress at times.