ALLEGED CURES BY "CHRISTIAN SCIENTISTS."

Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1768, 16 February 1888, Page 3

ALLEGED CURES BY "CHRISTIAN SCIENTISTS."

(From an American Paper ) In tfio utter part of F binary last Joseph Mann, of Bro*d Brook, wan accidentally shot through the 1< f c luDg with • piatol ball, the ball or-ming out At V c bsck. El In lifo w»a doxpatred of, •ltd the family had gathered to boo him d»o. R. C. Hwunon, o "Chris 1 ian eoieii tiat " fmm Boston, was called to attend the wounded m^-i. The moment he entered th»» room Mr Mann began to ehoV bI *P 9 ( 'f recuperation, and m a few days l:e wan complcte'y reor.voted He m now studying; the Christian eomnce art < i healing. Mr Hannon, who is a young man, says that he was omod of cancer m the ohfßt, tumor m the stomach, and Bright* dlee«ee "^1 at one ewoop " by Mro Mary baker G. Eddy, the founder of the Ohrletir\i Bci^mist 8oh»ol m Boeton. Ho b»>« of his tQaohiug i — W o h(.ve reduced the matter to a raienoe auti apply it to every day Ufa We do not teach how to die, but how to live. That le for better, Isn't it I To know that you aball not die, that you have not to enff-r unless you ohoore, that you need not I rue y<>ur children anddeironee — isn't all thla prbfe-ablo to the present rutgn of the worldly ideal' He bases his Idea of living forever and without dieciw on \]\- Scjptarp, that, while " ir» 4c I . era we all die, no In Ohiriot w« aro- nil hrado olive," ax*4 oor>tend.B' thattho ; < hVl«tl>«n fcient e)9 nra now Hying under thu revel «tiou of tit J lid t^e D;yl"o, fjrat voreo of the tvreifthobaper ; !'Ani a «reat el^ was Been m Flaiven, a wmnm arrayed with tho sun and the moon under her feot, and upon her head a orown of twelve Btqra " The Christian eg'epce t)9alit)2 lub nothing to do with ui|nd care or faith. In broken limb c?ies Mr Qmnon aena'ly u %Us a •argerin to rodace its fraoture, but this he does not because it ia neoeesiry but to 11 ease the'.patienfc'Q mlnd r We ire bou.od dowq BO by old beliefs that wo Qannot ewopo tb& c^colu«W t^at BomaVblng must ho rouq through with," *hhough he b«i •' studied " a broken limb to recovery without Betting. The exoiionaeot whioti Mr Hinnon'a cures have produced m Hat ford County is very groat, and tragts ape) b.3p{ia pn fche ap x jdot qH hosl: ing by belittvipg arsi In fci'^at deoaftod patients leirp the loUrjQe bo «i %o ear<