Rensselaer Republican, Volume 24, Number 52, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 August 1892 — A Faith Cure. [ARTICLE]

A Faith Cure.

EiH Nye. Faith is necessary in the affairs of this life as well as those of a future FaTtETiss donfe mueb.Tib advance the cause of progress and human advancement and progression. Progress and advancement must naturally go hand in h&tui'. - Faith has dene much to advance progress and to give: progression to advancement (sic.). Faith in a physician has done much to advance the cause of medicine," for instance. A neighbor of mine here, through faith, in his doctor, made the discovery that it was the capsul, and net the contents, which cured him. One day the doctor had the capsules with him. but none of the filling, and so he administered the capsul. It did the patient so much now he often uses the capsul bv itself with gratifying results*. Last spring a man in Buncombe county was taken sick with a sort of misery in his side and a raising in his head. The doctor was sent for and decided to take the temperature of the invalid; so he wiped his thermometer on the knee of his trousers aud put it under the touug of the si6k man. It remained there ten minutes. Those who have given , themselves up to the gastronomic delights of ai. fifteen-cent thermometer that has Been through a long hospital practice teill agree that it gives one the gay look of a man who has just swallowed a soft-shell ostrich egg or a wet umbrella. -‘— l —■ ■ After the doctor had gone the wife said: “Agamemnon;what was that there thing he gave vou when he first come in?” . “That,” says Agamemnon, “was elecricitv, and I never got relief so quick since I was born.