CURE FOR PARALYTICS.
Sophie, the good find generous Queen of Sweden, is now staying at an English watering place under her travelling name oE Countess of llaga. She has for the past six years sulfercd from paralysis, which deprived her of the power of voluntary movement. She tried nil the spas and famous doctors on the continent, but found no relief until she happened to hear of a Dutch physician who had a remarkable [»ower in tbe treatment of paralytics and had restored more than bOOO patients. So to Amsterdam Queen Sophie wont, in such a weak state that it was almost doubted whether she would survive the voyage. The wonderful doctor was summoned, and at the end of live weeks the Queen was able to walk. In order to complete her cure she remained two months longer in Amsterdam, and devoted her lime largely, as is her practice in her own homo, to visiting the schoo's, the hospitals and the asylums, in all of which she left substantial tokens of her gratitude at her own rccoverv.
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Patea Mail, 23 April 1881, Page 4
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