Show EFFICACY OP p TWO BIG TOES A T ant ai I 1 a coras e F dralus in stan nd d the ittle town of vliga jacksonville vt L S a great deal 1 it present of atte a nilon heating ss tants Is powers said because to which of one the of its wonderful possess but if the of well own 5 and reliable people is alorth h TT anything at all all wil wm will not be allowed to enjoy this fame iny odger longer without a rival says gays the springfield Sprino eld union williamstown Williams town has also a man who claims to have been given a gilt gift of healing but he does not aste ask any ally one to take his word for it T le he refers to many T people whom he says he has cured tor for substantiation of what he claims he can do he does not pretend to accor accomplish aDlish so many different wonderful cures as the jackson ville rille newell but confines his powers to healing sprains in human beings and horses he does assert however that ho he stand unrivaled in curing these things and he be Is backed up by several people in town whose testimonials cannot cal be disregarded the name of this man is alfred seney and nd he resides at Williams williamstown town station that part of the village in which the depot of the fitchburg railroad company is located he uses no instruments st in effecting his cures gives given no medicine and asks no questions further than the pointing out of tha afflicted part the secrets of his success are his two big toes and three words which he utters in prayer and which he refuses to make public since hl hit power would be taken away it if ho he did so he rubs these toes on the at af spot repeats the short praye prayer and the cure is accomplished he does not claim the power of making th the blind see the deaf hear and everybody every bod that is afflicted well but he does maki make the assertion that he can affect withie a day or two a cure upon all sprains no matter in what part of the body they may be his two wonderful big toed joesi appear to have strange powers should he meet with a railroad accident and lose both of his bis feet or even one of them he would be compelled to withdraw his hia assertion for without these big toes he could do nothing this power mr seney says has beer evident for a long time but he did nor ncr put it to use for several years after ho became aware that he was endowed with it he is a frenchman by birth having been bora in canada chitty six miles east of montreal fifty nino years ago he lived there until awen ty seven years ago when be camo came to north adams where he lived nine years he then came to this town where W here he has haa resided ever since living nt at present on elm street or in what is better known as french row while in north adams he effected a cure upon a prominent merchant there of the name of smith who had bad sustained a bad sprain by falling while returning from his store mr seney was one of his customers at the time and the merchant happened to hear bear of the great powers which the toes of his customers toot foot contained so BO he sent for him and asked him to manifest what he could do the merchant sat in a chair at the time with his sprained ankle on another chair suffering great pain and though he had no faith in the cure he knew it could do no harm barm to to allow the frenchman to go through with the treatment great was hia surprise to find a decided relief when the big toe ot of seney touched his ankle the next day he put on his boots and walked to the store a distance of af a quarter of a mile |