The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-03-06
MR.. AND MRS. woRTHINGToN
BLISS,
Healers Of domestic wounds.

should be surprised. There Is no pro
fession in the world calculated to do
so much good as ours. 1t is the only
profession except medicine, of which
1t Is in part branch, that brings com
fort out of suffering. There are matri-
monial brokers and divorce lawyers.
Why not peacemakersT
"What Is your clientele"
"A wife is wretched from some dis
agreement with her husband. A hus-
band is wretched from some disagree
ment with his wife. A daughter or a
son Is making his or her parents miser-
able either from extravaganza, bad in
duences or an unsuitable match. We
Engagements, then set about remov-
ing them. In this way we restore
amicable relations. A better name for
our profession perhaps would be re
palrers of fractured Affections When
the mechanism in which the gem love
Is set becomes weak or broken we
make the necessary repairs"
"But how do you accomplish re-
sults?" asked, with growing wonder,
yet struck by the plausibleness of the
mans words.
''That will best be explained by CIV
ing you a few Instances. A wife re-
Gently came to us whose husband was
apparently losing his love for her, his
home and his children. Mrs. Bliss, I'M
der pretense of being a former school
mate Of the wife, made the family a
visit. She soon discovered that the
wife was turning the house into a
prayer meeting 1t required the great
est tact for her to convince the deluded
woman Of her error. A brief season Of
gayety was prescribed. 1t worked to
q charm. The husband soon tired of
II, and when he did he found his home
more to his taste. Mrs. Bliss possessed
great skill or she could never have eff
fected a cure In this case, for the lady
In question was a veritable Puritan.
"a father came to me and engaged
my professional services in'the case of
his son, who was bent on marrying a
girl whom the father did not wish him
to marry. / did not believe my client
was giving me the real cause Of his
objection, and set about discovering
1t. Diagnosis Is as much the principal
part of our profession as of medicine.
found that the cause of disease In
this case was in my client himself. He
had Injured the father of the girl, who
had been his friend. After much diff
Guilty convinced him Of his fault and
persuaded him to go to his friend and
make reparatlon. After this there was
no objection to the wedding, and two
lovers were made happy.
sand you were we'll paldY'
Every well, indeed. There are no
trOubles-not even at times sickness
and death-so dreaded as those we re-
move. In this case l have just men
toned every member of both families
was so delighted that, in addition to
BUR fee Of 800, all sent us checks ag-
gregating $1,000"
"Do you keep a record Of your
.asesT"
Certainly, and 1t Is now a long one.
We also classify them. We have thus
FAR on our list 125 husbands and wives
reunited after separation and seventy
our after legal divorce and thirty
seven SONS and eighteen daughters
Who had left home in enmity restored.
Besides these, we have a great many
'ases which we put down under the
lead OF scattering. These scattering
asses are very numerous"
Il see," said, then. after some
bought, continued:
Il would like your services in a case
4 my own. My wife has recently be-
ONE infatuated with little whipper.
NAPIER ten years her Junior, neglect
ag me and her children. II you win
estore her 10 her senses l viii give
GU the biggest fee you have ever had"
Within a fortnight. by previous ar.
angement with me, Mrs. Bliss obtained
place with my wife as a seamstress.
not only wished the healer to infiu
nee her, but to make a note OF her
landestine meetings with her lover.
At the end OF week Mrs. Bliss dis
ppeared from my house. and l re.
eived the following note from her hus-
and:
We regret to inform you that In your
Use We have found our first absolute
steaI would be impossible to con-
nee man 50 utterly unworthy ~ n I
oole woman. 50 insensible to his own
eteets, that in him lies the cause OF his
omestic wound. Your wife has confess
that her supposed cavalier Is really
Or nephew, whom you have never TN
gently seen. She has been pretending +
nirt with him. hoping 70 pique you and
ring YOU back to your true allegiance
lelosed you viii End your shorteomlns.
seed We would advise you 10 READ
ZEN over every day for q month.
1 took Mr., Bliss advice and at the
I'd OF week ate humble pie aud paid
large fee for the privilege OF being
'nylnced that It was my duty to do so