Omaha daily bee., 1897-08-01
HEALERS HEEL THEMSELVES
BoCuf Kraois Torksz Fhs Frey Upon ths
sEfering Knlt1tu5s
THRIFTY vfs ENGLAND FAKE
His asDfvine Gifts Vet Kim sS.,.tso In
Yenr-Efees ef Mentnl lm-
pr-rssons-Curicu. Med
seal Delusipns-

II dpeF uut surprise uE thar there shuuio
have been men VINO tHnCied thHi super
natural Eitt had been conferred Oh them.
even IN the age when the belief II he
divine right Of kings has died out. he belsi
thai the kinEly " uueEnly tnuch roulo cure
thousands In tie time o. Charles II inhout
1867 Al Irish gentleman o. ne name Of
GreHr-RkeF began 10 have strange perSuH-
sion n his own mind thai he power 10
rurs the kings evil ny touch had beer given
20 MIN and on ms making the experiment.
he found his tpurh 70 be etfcacinus. Ee
seemed TO cure many persons but hHc mr.
-hs power 20 CONQUER Chruuic headache. He
had Z r~eHt vuEus. and printed book -
lntiur 70 hiE Successes.
When We 20 back uE fu- as Pliny We tnd
The touch Of ne supernatural he occult
vi--uE 70 be found IL some strange CO1ci-
tinns fu- instance the belief tnHi Il an Epi-
Z lsplir could drink the bind Of dying GLAD
iutur he would be cured. There may he
urvsicHl E.u-es In which q urutt ut human
blnno-Fuch as were very tHnillur sights Il
The old uEvF oi The ready phlEbo-umizlnr
lRucet-rrirh- rescnrs perLshuE mu~-al.
but that would lugB the magnetic qualify
iuluH~tpt " the moment
when mat watch Grew from out the dark
Turns again hums
sCHLATTEE AND TEE CuNSUMPTTyE.
i was great piry ,hat Z thu-nuEhlE
equipped sCier. inc Investigation did NOT tot-
low u sDme uf Schla-t.rF alleged cu-Ei
The only one thHt came within The -arEe Of
invHBliEALluu oI the writer was the ca5s NJ
mHu who had runs 70 Denver when tHr al
vRncad IN Cousumu-iun rom %s held,
Mass He placed himself under SchiatLsr-
care whu treated hin by rubbing. Hf
h1uEh- himself 50 mucr ns-ts- tngt sUp
pled with q number uf hAudEerchiets olesss
by the healer 20 apply over his dissaaso
a. .Hr~#Hr n1FF= nErv T. e
ward ana tnr about fpUr wHefE seemed -r
-ruuruve when the tide turned, and II -h'
snd of FIVE weeks a. ar The rlde mad rurne.
be died Of uumis-AkRhle pulmonary cor
sumption Hnd undoubtedly Scil-L-sf PEI
cpfved ms true ruu1i1iuu, for when In
uarisur consulted him Us TO EuilE 10 h
ems eru home, hs said YOU VIII dr. Is we.
east as west OF tn uumoerE nj people
VINO had neeu using canes ana crLLchtA ~
threw them away after they hau leit n
magic hand Of rns healer, We wal FieSf
lats- End give what seems 70 be IN sEulCn1
tim Of many n the alleged cures As .E
Schlur-s- hrruRelf hE suddenly vanished. Gnl
there hsvs been VARYING rsHorIk. al one I'm
II WAS EHiu hE was IN the Mexican chair
gang, gt another that he was still in-pwInE
the role pf q divInely E--Lsd neaier' Rh
again that he was dead
a NEW ENGLAND FAKIR.
But New England hRd another style ui
candidate in Bradley Newell Of Wh1rnEhan
Vt. WIN from being blacksmith IL 2
COUNTY, village, has become known through
nut he land and II Is said thai II conBe-
UrIauce nf MS divine gift hB had recsiVsG
more than S25 OOO from those n ha,
-rsated during only part ut lb3o Tner
: story Of nov be- heard UTst si'iOtAF
voices telling hin thai ne could cure ~.
v-fssrF hnadaChe Hnd than ne tried ms nam
on uair-thu7s md friends, and finally became
Developed t--tu the hsBve1-EIftac healer. IL
yrpuJd seem that he really CAD nYpnol!+t
susceptible pErsUrs AND Gun produce Lnt
same rHhle-mUvLng vts-s -htf I-lteLlit.l. .sa
40 and Of course. he nGrurHIlF ErAV 5-a-+t
m rh.. Lake Pleasant sDIri-ua i-5tic seEncsG
lgst summer a large crop Of "heRlerS
srlruur up II Vernon, IL fact. tnt WoouE
ars FrrI of them pu; Newell s rhs only one
tbgr Is getting rich ny hie power
There is DO doubt tnr- people nave hse-
NAMED m +fl-Uw away artificial supports anC
! - ne srpr7tr-lv relieved by ne mere tuucE
( OF -he5z men and crowds flock about -1tl
1 wherever II LheEcricul language they II -ht
] p stand The IEts EErute P T BHrHun
y-pr prusroned 10 say. '-M81kind loves &c
/ ne t1uu5aIuEEed:" but the EZplElpLic1 uI L1lf
phsuurnera undsr confederation seems 10 2
( deeper thBn lhat- one rtservl-E ps'5n-l liz
1 said the whole thing shows That n Lu-Liluet-
! Of people fancy they are lame, or ne pa =
! Or sick vhU are really Wei, Rpa mead oLl3
I something 10 fEErsn their aI-elI1uL On pu--
side Of ard beyond thelr own El-us1J@ Gll
/ FiEsblsnsuts Probably there Is no Lo"r
r
( EprAin or G,sl0cH1lDu or broken lInb
/ whD has cOddlad and nu-Bec and -HFprea
/ the injured limb long after II YVES WhpL&
! well: he might have walked about long EEI
/ Il ne mad thought ne could; and me anIa4s
l Of rnPdicins are fun o. cases Di tins GIuas
1 wnD nHve been startled into action by fire
I or al accidsu1 10 z child. or Other helpless
! one
( PHASES OF MENTAL ACTION.
! In 1879 Or Charles Faye-te THvl0r VINO
] .fsTs+fl lr4EIH
! limb straigh- and the lEmE 10 leap tDr lDF
I read = paper before The biological section o.
Z ne New York Academy Of ScieDreE Of
Bodily Conditions rs Related 10 Ngn-ai
States ana IL YVES printed n AppietuI
/ Popular Science Monthly for MAJ Is7H HlE
! observations led MIN 10 50 far beyond tn
/ ephHmeral phaJls uf mental action. Rucn 4
hope 10y fear. stE-, OIL me mind. ne Ene2
/ INFO deeper psychO-DiulnglcG conditions 1nl
( We VII quote & single IuE-unce TO SHOW
/ what The mind can do II Z far deeper acJlor
I thGu making LIS blush or turn pale
/ A vuuug man 10 whnss ears the fame o.
/ Dr TEylur had resched came on from tne
west with his father, The .tOry IL tht
! doctor language is IF follows:
! Two years before the young mEn had me-
with al Incident and had broken his thigh
| bone jual above The middle. The family
| doctur prDeeedsd 10 set IL and Eppiy Lht
/ proper dressings IL due course Of time tht
! fracture united and the patient Epf Ehuut
D
! walked with perfect facility for one year,
! when in crossing -hs street, hs fell Enr
1 broke the same bone again about fDUr inches
SD they tel me-beiUw the seat ~ Int
/ former fracture Neither Of -he pAyscians
| who had attended him On -ht previous nacR-
Z sipu being IN The ciUy 3 third medical man.
I q surgeon Of national reputation. VIE calico
| II und proceeded 10 apply The proper band
! AGES Tor fraclure. After -hHi TIT uhree a.
I tended the case C1uJOiuLy but no
( uuiuu Of the fracture could be OBJ
| -atnsd they said, though every usual
I means had been exhausted 10 secure
/ IN Such IL brief VaE the case as presented
ru me careful examination revealed twn
| fartf The FIRST was that tnere WE no uu-
| united Fracture. ana the Eeconu vRE -nHt me
I brns mad no. been broken u th- second Ae-
/ cideuL Ee was well grown, finely formed
I iu-HlieCcual young man Of ahDui lt and he
I came II un 4 single Crutch viii the lefL
/ ur affected limb swinging limp and wholly
Z ussiesEs and when ] lHld nm Oh hik hack
I and Uuok hpld nf The lsg 10 examine IL,
/ found II utterly resislisss TO every motion
The muscles were wasted so1T and With
| cut LnuiEIrF. ana Jhere was : large outward
[ bending m the middle Of the bunA, Win 4
I tapping Of more rhRr rwD inches, II would
/ roll Ebout when touched IKE crooked
[ stick on the floor Hnd n was almost impns-
I Bihls TO keep il still long enough IN make 4
I diagram. The HtlsuuEuiun Df me sur paris
! was 50 great LnEI Lhf bone easily sx-