April 10, 2026
Tag: Quack Medicine
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The Healing Hands of Mahlon Locke
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Dr. Mahlon Locke built a reputation for treating rheumatism in the 1920s and 1930s. Denounced as a “faith healer” but admired as a “foot twister” and “hoof doctor,” he treated thousands of sufferers at his clinic in Williamsburg, Ontario.
Past Article
May 30, 2022 5 Comments
Postcard History has reached a milestone – Three Years of Publication! As we end our third year, it seemed appropriate to present a two-part article that would open our fourth year. Coney Island is a genuine American experience and only a few know it the way Hy Mariampolski does.