Testimonies of Healing
I Doubt not but that there is a great deal of nonsense and humbuggery practised by all schools of Physicians. I knew nothing of the merits of the new departure in curing diseases called Christian Science.
My wife had been for nine weeks suffering with typhoid fever, which terminated in cerebro-spinal meningitis. Three physicians, who were attending her most of the time, said they could do no more, that my wife must die.
This is to certify that I injured myself by falling. I was scarcely able to use my left arm, and could not recover from the shock.
My daughter, Mrs. Williams, was stricken with puerperal mania, and for weeks hovered between life and death.
The following item is from a local paper:— While Council Bluffs, Thursday, we called on Mrs. J.
Dear Sister : I must tell you the glorious news. On Monday Hiram seemed very ill, but at seven o'clock there came a change, and he began to improve.
Your dear letters are doing us so much good and making us very happy. Hiram is improving wonderfully.
Hiram's throat has at last healed entirely. It is not sore any more, and his voice is returning strong and clear.
Dear Sister in Truth : We have just received your dear letter, and we almost consider it a message from Heaven; for with it came such relief to poor, dear, suffering Hiram, as he has not known for over a year. Nearly two years ago a spot appeared in his throat, which soon developed into cancer, eating away the uvula and soft palate on either side.
To all whom it may concern: This is to certify that my wife, Clara W. Banister, was ill with childbirth on the 4th of March, 1886; that what the doctors pronounced inflammation of the bowels and blood-poisoning set in, and she was treated by Drs.