Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1840-10-21
Physic & Physicians.

q AOh idLo lIieIlu, Ilefs ~. ~. 5oOllOIlS |
NUmakes the following remarks in his
celebrated work Lacon, or many things |
in few words:
/" No men despise physic as much as
because no men so Thoroughly |
understand how little it can perform.
They have been tinkerSng the human
constitution four thousand years, in order
The result is, that mercury and birthstone |
are the only specifics they have discovered |
All the fatal malidies continue to be what |
they were in the days of Paracelsus, Hip |
pocrates, and Galen, opprobria medicor-
um 1t is true that each disorder has
thousand prescriptions, but not single
remedy They pour variety of salts
and acids into marble mortar, and ex-
pect similar results when these Ingredients
are poured into the human stomach: but
what can be SO groundless. as reasonings
built on such analogies2 For the marble
mortar admits the agency of atmospheric
air, which cannot be said of the human
stomach; and again the human stomach
possesses life, and the gastric juice, which
cannot be said of the marble mortar!!
cit is better to have recourse to a non-pro-
fessional man if he can cure our disorders,
although he cannot explain them. In
certain consultation of physicians In this
kingdom they all differed about the nature
of an intermittent, and all plausibty defined
the disease. At length a non-medieal,
who had been called in thus interposed
Gentlemen, you all seem to differ about
the nature Of an Intermittent; permit me
to explain it. An intermittent fever, gen
tlemen, is disorder which can cure,
and which yOu cannot"
Cures Effected By The use of Morison's
Medicsnes.-[No. Al
To DIR. Geo. Taylor, ga Broadway
Sir-For about nine years have been
in declining state of health. From my
own feelings, and in the opinion of others
| was In the last stage of consumption.
The doctors having given me up, was
induced by friend to the Hygeian cause
to try Morrison's Pills ofthe British Col
lege of Health. Besides consumption, a
complaint had settled in one of nv arms,
and the muscles had become so contracted
that could not get my hands together by
four inches | am now in good health
my arms are of equal length-in fact am
new being.
therefore feel it my duty to send you
my case in hopes that a knowledge Of it
may induce other sufferers to try your
invaluable medicines to which alone, by
divine permission, attribute my restera-
ton to health after so many years of Attic
ton. Yours, with respect,
SARAH BARHYDT, 4Ist street,
Between 9Th & 9th. Avenues, New York.
Attested by Mr.. ]. T. PERI Y, corner
OF 9Th Avenue and 4lst street. May 9Th
| 1889.
WbOoping COngh-in ITS sooast form.
mo. 81
| Extract from letter received from
Mrs. E. ID. Goodlif, of Utica, n. y
Dated June % 1870
Another case is that of Mr.. Paine
of this city. / was on my way to meeting
when was met by an aunt of the child,
who told me that il was in most distress
ing state with the whooping cough that il
was continually in commissions and had
lost the use of one side of its body. |
went to see the child. and found it in the
state described | told them that | knew
the pills would effect a cuTe-but they
must IN such case, use large doses. Mr..
Paine read the $ Morisonian.n After
which ne began with energy. | ordered
the pill to be dissolved. In less than "a
hours after given the first doses the fits
left the child and have never returned
Il has recovered the use of its side, and IS
now in perfect health
Curs Of Championship. 81
| To DR.. George Taylor.
| Dear Sir-Having obtained such a mir
aculous cure by the use of Mr. Morison's
Hygeian Medicines feel DESTROYS TO LETT all