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Show ONIONS CURE FOR RABIES. I Vfctlm Bit Into the Tearful Bulb a net- I Slowly Recovered. V 1 I A rosldcpt, nnd business man of Now I York told mo .yesterday: "In ono of I our growing western towns which I I occasionally visit I knew a young man I who wns ongn.KQdjfo marry n beautiful I girl, Ho was, suddenly Belzed with an I Insano deslro to Injnro'her'. She called I for her father and brother and the I latter rnn for tio famHy physician, who, upon his arrival, ordorcd a glass I of water t5 bo brought At sight or I It tho young mnn frothed at the mouth, I exhibiting all, tho symptoms, of rabies. I Ho was tukgn to tho nt.tlc and fastened D with n chain nround h'ls body to a ring I In tho floor. ... I "Ono day, after many weary weeks I of wntchlng, n favornblo chango wan I notjeed. ..'How do youfec?' asked the I doctor. "Oh',' rm"'mucli bdtter,-' was D thoi.roply, .fbut yoit dldn'.t curd mo. doctor. It was that pllo of onionB lu I tho. corner, a See! Every t'l'mm dl folt I a crazy deslro tq ,bto. anybody I would I bury'my teeth' In ono ot the onions nnd they havo gradually drawn out all tho M poison. I am entirely well.' Uon examination nn onion wns found which H hnd turned green with tho poison. I perjinpa tho first ono bitten. ,Thp I physlclnn frankly ncknoiv.Jcdgcd that- tho onion had saved tho patient's llfo,'; I A vetorRn of (ho civil ,war .saya'Vi. H Boldloc .was stricken with, smallpox M and unknown to tho physicians u H bunch of- onions was hanging In his I tonL ' Wo oxpcctcd hliriltoidlel but he I suddenly got bettor nnd In a aho.-t tlrm? I jymji'JliJxLL.u'.s'iyjirciL .A, few uayn ..aftcr.bn.gat.out, tUa.Qulouawera,take;i down and they wpro , found to be I mushy, ' which ' tho doctor 6ald ya I IqinKtflilis'lhettlr'atwjng tho smallpox I flyt of tiol patient. As thoy wre B Inoculated with tho disease they wer I destroyedr'sNnA"YorRPrrs8r" I |