MAN'S HEALING HANDS.
" WONDER " CURES BY MINER.
MAGIC OF A TOUCH. Extraordinary stories regarding tlio amazing healing powers of a working man, Mr. George Charlton, of. West Hartlepool, who until recently earned a modest livelihood as a miner at Blackball Colliery, havo been told recently. " I now intend," Mr. Charlton said in an interview, " to devote thd whole of mv time to relieving suffering humanity." With this end in view he has removed from his humble miner's homo to a more commodious houso of ten rooms. Mr. Charlton is known as the man with the healing hands, and since the news of his success in several " hopeless" cases got abroad, be has received letters from all over the British Isles asking for treatment. Several cases claimed as wonderful cures include that of a ten-year-old boy who suffered from St. Vitus dance and was partially paralysed. Ho had spent four years in bed, but three days' treatment" by Mr. Charlton, it is claimed, restored the little chap to apparent normal health. . . . It is stated that evidence is available of dozens of similar cures. No one can explain the magic of the healer s hands, not even Mr. Charlton himself.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20472, 25 January 1930, Page 2 (Supplement)
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198MAN'S HEALING HANDS. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20472, 25 January 1930, Page 2 (Supplement)
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