The spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1840-1844, 1841-12-24
THOMS0NIAN INFIRMARY
IN S A N Il III OS PITA l..
EAST RANDOLPH. TT.

VpNENDERS his grateful acknowledge to his friends
I'll and the enlightened public for the liberal patronage
bestowed his establishment for more than four years
past and which, he happy to say has than doubled
every year, until is admitted that he does double the
business OF amy other physician in Randolph; and the
board of assessors for ls3s-one of them An NJ. D..
assessed him $40 for his medical aculty-and himself
and the Of the regulars only from $40 $50 EACH
This shows the estimate which is placed upon the skill
and practice of DIR Smith in his own towneycn by those
whose interest it is to oppose him.
The THoMsoSIAN SYSTEM, according to an estimate
made by DR. Na,terhousc, formerly Lecturer in the
| Medical Department Of Harvard University, now nun,
bers about four millions OF advocates and nothing hort
fits intrinsic merits could have commended il
such general favor 1t found to be speedy and efficient
In removing disease. The Medicines harmless md
Operate in harmony with the laws of life. The JGhCS are
not roHCd ih cGiOmCij the skin is not liberated NTH
WterS Inc brain aud nerves are not dcddCncd Gy mar
coticS nor ne body eGscd array By dtyrirng Hof IL,
oniy nonrishmcnt-he bood What is disease but de-
partre OF the system from healthy condition and is il
possible to CUiOc 6SttrS, narcotics or the lancet
without producing disease to greater less extent
The Ihomonians have pdjn and simple process for the
cure ofdisensc without nicng any additional injury up
on the system and that they have met with brilliant sue
cess, cGHHct be cGiied in question.
Dr. SMITH. desires most respectfully, to inform inyalis
Of every description, that nor is the time for them to
resort to the IhonSonan system OF medCsne, for relief
and he is ready to receive them, and give them the best
OF medicine, medical attendance and nursing-wh board
washing, TT ms lnlrmGry, He continues to have
patients IRON all the "rogiOn round about and to amply
the safe and clcaCuus remedies of the immortal Thorn
son, according to their situation and circumstances Many
ed the whole round OF the regular faculty and found it
worse than useless Many ladies have been relieved OF
various female complaints, and many more are under n
course OF treatment aud Will soon regain their usual health
though they had employee other ply sicRHs in rain.
SOME OK THE worst FORMS OF IEsASITv HAVE BEEN
CURED, AND OTHERS GREATLY RuLIEvEDi AND ron TuE
ENCOURAGEMENT OF THL FRIENDS OF THIS MOST uNFuR
TUNArE CLASS OF NyALIDs, TnE Dr. DLGs LEAVE STA.
III THAT, FROM LoEG ESrERILECE WITH CASES OF TINS
KIND, HI is OF OpSION THAT NINE OUT or TEN MAY rE
As EASILY crnEp Ky TIMELY AND JuDcIous APrLicA
TIoH or PURE TnoNsoNIAY MEDICINE, As ANY OTHER.
More than two hundrfd III the worst ind cOmp!-
Gated cases that ever occur in this Cuunry-TCuderCd So
In many Instances, by the poisonous md cJUi treatment
OF the EeGWiorshaye been treated nj this tsiah,hmCr;
among whom large proportion cr the worst forms
Of inSdnlty-many of them Of lorg stuLding-aud allho
most Of them had been cuen by their hys,inEs and
friends rs rusl the Fnbicor-hcyord tie reach Of mcGi
cine, only w0 hnrc diC2 here RCae what think Of This
when compared Win the Itsn!is Of the poison, minuat
practice of "acicncc StgGtdn NJ. D.'s.
Aud more than uo thousand patients, Hboring under the
various forms Of disease incident to this country have
been treated at greater or less distance from the nir-
mary, aud not more THAI tr0 in hundrSd hive died
under his treatments and those were cases where tho
friends were hoping to relieve them by their own treat
ment until II too late 10 do QnV GOOD before he WINS
caed-or they had been previously treated by Rsgriars
till ont Ot ne reGch Of medicine when, OF ruure he
could not help them This should only encourage the sick
to be sure and send in ssaSorfo II is easier cure dis
IN Tie outset than to raise the decd or the dying
although more than fo auRdrCi &C the most learned and
scientific Of the Regulars have testified to the t0st sure.
rority Of the lhomsonian system.
Those who are troubled with any Of the following com
rs Dyspepsia Liver complaint Rheumatism,
Coughs Colds Fever, Agueand Fever Dropsy, scrofula
Old sores, all Kinds of humors general debility weakness
&c. Gc viii do well to make fair trial of the Thompso
MAN medicine, before IL too late and ii they call here
they shall be attended to faithfully.
1FA general assortment of books ard medicine on hand
constantly, as agent Tor DR.. Thompson.
IFChdrgCs, will always be reasonable Board and
washing $50 to 200 per week. Medicine and Medical
attendance In all old chronic here the puticntsu
bic to be about the house at from GO to $50 per week
to which reasonable charge will be added for rur,i,s
when they confined to thcirb bed.
1JMHcdgc, TO visit patients at distance, win be one
shilling per mile. ~ Advice graiis..T
September, ISL. 55-lv