The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1888-03-29

Or. Sage dropped dead on bis door .tcr
one day Organic disease of the heart
And don't you thiuk that nice little wo-
man that had The class took 30 The spiri,
nsliEieg business 30 strong that after hve
or siI months oi living 90 air snd ecstatic.
she 60, so run down that one OF her
friends ieiegrsphed TO ber husband unbe
known. He MAS ont West. and he came
back pretty quick. for be thought the
world snd oil Of his vile. aud what did
sbe do but iaint away in bis arms. aud
bad to 60 righ. to bed. aud have a regular
doctor, and be fed up like her patients.
''But the swiulest thug was their
Decentralization. One Of the believers
had bemorrhages. and she ought to have
had real knowing doctor 10 see her.
When she had q terrible one the treaters
didn't have the sense 10 be scared. but
they said At was Decentralization, and she
was doing beautiful; but two or three days
after she died.
II should thought they could a been
arrested" ("
well, no, father. not by the police;
but by the time they were all sick. or
dead, or coming to their senses, they were
as you might say, arrested"
Il wouldn't q believed folks could be
such geese"
well, that's the singular part Of it.
They were real clever folks, and had con
siderable faculty, some Of them. They
were trying to do good, and always on the
keen jump to get hold Of q new thing that
was going to help humanity. II was kind
OF amusing and refreshing to be with them
il you could only staud stiff enough
not to get blown away with their gales OF
doctrine. Aud they did get something
out OF their mind cure, after all. There
was that Miss Folsom that had been
Ailing and doctoring for twenty-five years,
and bad settled down into kind of fretty
ways, it gave shaking up she'll never
get over.
''Did you know of one out-and out
sure, Aunt Mahalah ?"
Just one. and I've saved that on pur
pose for the last. There was Miss Hem
y there "a beautiful, still kind OF girl
md Maria told me her history, between
is, you know, the rest didn't know any.
hing about IT, You see, this Miss Henry
began to teach when she was eighteen, and
pretty soon she got a situation 10 Wash
ngton. One Of the great men there was
BEGINNING to be very attentive to her, and
II of sudden he was found dead in his
bed one morning. Aud the poor thing
liked him, expect, and she didn't know
low much he liked her. because he hadn't
ealIy said, only hung around good deal.
10 her heart just broke, Maria thinks, and
he the next thing was to hide away the
'ieces. Aud the way she took was to
Fork herself to death as fast as she could.
When she got so she couldn't eat or sleep
he bad to stop work, aud then she nearly
rent insane. But she had real grit, and
fter she had tried all opathies for eight :
r ten years, mind.cure woman gave her
few ideas that seemed to lift her right
ut Of her slough Of despond She soon
,ok poor situation to teach three little
hlldren, and she's been improving in
kind of q way for more than a a
ear, and / think she'll stand the test. Il
card OF several other cases, but this is 81
le only one | know OF in my own knowl- q
lge, and it's what suy doctor might be d
illing to call beautiful case u