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The Blae. Light care.


An INTERVIEW WITH GENERAL PLEAS
ONION. ITS DIscovERER.
Especial correspondents Of the N. Y. worldl
4 PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 3.--At recen
csll upon General PIeasonton I fOunt
him very corpulent and Affable old gen
tleman with snow white hair aud beard
He expressed himss1f happy to give M
4 all the Information in his power abou,
the virtues of blue light. asked If hs
had known of its influence upon animal
and vegetables life for any time.
Yee," he replied, i've had blue
paues In my grapery for more than ten
I years, and the action Of the light upon
the plants was really wonderful. Those
\ vines or parts Of vines exposed to the
blue rays attained q development Won
derfully' greater than those Influenced
solely by the ordinary light, aud Mr..
Buist. q Distinguished aof1&t, has bean
very successful in restoring to healthful
vigor numerous plants, apparently dy-
ing, by the same PLAN"
What is the principla, General? ?"
"Why, the electro magnetism devel-
Gped by the passage of the suns rays
through plain, transparent glass associ-
ated with blue glass possesses wonderful
curative powers"
What sild Of glass do yon use ?"
IA French glass of dark Mazarins
blue. 1t is covered with cobalt. the In
gedients of the glass and the metal be-
ing fused together."
What 10 the method Of appliance
say, to little girl with curvature Of the
spine? l know one so afflicted"
"Well If you want an exceedingly
strong light have whole sash filled
with blue panes and place eitimmediately it
in front OF your ordinary sash. Then
bare the little girls back down to her hip,
80 as to have the spine exposed to the
influence of the blue light. Then, when
the sun is shining, seat her on a chair
little way from the window, so as not to
be exposed to the draught coming in
through the crevices of the window, and
let her take a sun bath of about half an
hour or SO. Do that for several dsys,
and if the child desires, give her another
bath in the afternoon. Give her no med
ipiae, allow her to eat what agrees with
her, aud am confident that the child
will be greatly relieved-1 hope entirely
us it necessity to have an entire sash
of blue panes!"
"Oh, no, generally half dozen panes
are sufficient. But then the patient
inuet IAlOsC ~ GsiP SAu AAOtcSs
s.4ts effect upon your injured back was
astonishing ?"
Very true. But it has effected much
more astonishing cures. Only this
morning received letter from CaiIo,
ILL.,, from lady who bad been afflicted
with dreadful case ofspinal meningitis
She had been suffering for four years.
and was cured by the blue-light pva-
cess"
rs it, then, invariably successfully"
SO far, am happy to say, it H."
ARE you going to take any steps to
secure pecaniary profit from your dis
"Not at all, sir. If :eople were going
to make money out Oft, I'd charge them
for license. But its power must not be
hampered. It is so essentially a cure by
Gods unlimited elements that wish all
man kind 10 participate In the benefit of
it. All I ask is that any one trying the
process shall send me an account Of It's !
operations and the results. Whether
good or evil, desire to know the result
in all cases.n
one suffering from local disease is sim
ply to obtain window panes of dark MAJ
arine blue, French the best; place it in
front of the ordinary plain window glass
so that the light will pasa through the
blue Immediately upon coming from the
ordinary glass, the diseased part to be
directly exposed to the blne rays. This
treatment is particularly efficacious in
all diseases of the spine. Any one try
ing it is not at all indebted to YOU in
pecuniary sense, hut Ia asked only to
send you a minute description of the ef-
feet produced upon their systems.
That's it, sir; concise enough TO tel
egraph."
"Thank you, SIR"