The spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1840-1844, 1841-10-08
REFORMED AMERICAN PRACTICE
OF MEDlGINE.

'O those who are unucluuintcd with system the sub
scrbcr would inform Them that the Reformed practice
was nstutc and Medical school established III the city
nj New York, IN lc29 by W. Beach, NJ ID. aud nov Prcs
dent OF the Reformed Medical Society Oi the L. states -
Dr. 49, established board of professors IN This school on
the brichcs nj medicine, Nla Anatomy, IN! siulogy sur
gerry, Chemistry, Matcria Medica, Rotahy, Obstetrics,
Theory and Practice Ol h! sic, and Medical Jurisprudence,
which were scientifically taught and demonstrated Us at
Medical college in the country. liz this practice,
talumcl other poisonous mineral Is administered hut
the Vegetable Kingdom Is wholly relied On IL cure or re-
cvo the suirrngs III mankind. About le2H grant fora
College obtained from the Legislature OF OHIO, which
went into successful opcrutlo at N"rlh!gl6n ~ n
state, and still llonrshc> almost without parallel IN the
history ufHul institution This practice has nearly IN that
state, srppluntcd the Mineral practice Us wen ~ ~ York
aud other States. This practice is dcrcnlirOm al others
from the fact that II is continually improving and as dis
aud climates change tOa certain degree this practice
varies accordingly. Why not reform or improve the pac
lice OF medicine well any other art or scchcc The
Mineral Practice has had no important Improvement lor
ha century aud almost all vegetable practitioner, ~
the day are very much in nj scientific knowledge in
Anatomy, Surgery, etc. Hut the Reformed Practice em
braces the good o all systems now III vogue III ms con
try. The subsCbcrs graduate VI the Reformed Practice
well the Old school, and knows from an experience
nj more than eight years, that the vegetable practice Is
more snc and scientific than the mineral and hlly believes
the present adheronts Of that practice, acquainted
practically with this extensive Vegetable prnccc they
would Willingly 'ay aside their minerals; and common
charity prompts me to say it, Dr. H. was nm office stu
dent o Dr. Beach, and for than three Years in New
orb city had his able COlscls ana consultations on pa
cns, every disease incident to dense populu
ton feel warranted III SAYING lIul Dr. BCiCn mas not
rival as an author and practitioner In America. He has
had live gold medals awarded him rs medical author
from different societies, wa M other phl sCIun ever re-
cciycd III the country) The improvements and Dissolve.
rs that yearly made IN this reformed Medical Society
by its graduates, sent TO the President and published
Tor the benefit Of themselves and community. The sub
scrhcr len New York city four wears ago aud located in
East Bethel, aud has visited patients in more than thirty
towns in New Hampshire aud Vermont. The undersigned
has observed that families who have kept his medicines for
USE seldom need ply stefan Tor advice. DR.. Ibbard, has
IN pI ia KEN in
the principal towns IN this state, that the Inhabitants gem
orally might have fair opportunity To test the superiority
Of these medicines for family Fny cents, dol
lar, judiconsly expended may prevent long, lingering
and perhaps fatal Disorder let II become once seated IN
the SYSTEM aud hundreds expended may not procure
one moment ofrtst. The present era is AN ol ran,
ton The practice of PLY sic, is cNpCrmenta-phys cians
beginning to acknowledge H. and To net upon IT, They
have discovered that in thutrcnmcnt NJ disease land there
Is disease for the cure of which an all-wsc PrOvi-
lcnCe has provided ample remedies in the stOrohOusc
Oi nuturc they must avail themselves to be successful
those remedies Which operate in unison rim The animal
commonwealth the O the Dfthe
human sysem-visiting every gland, organ, and vessel
with its sautnry and healthy influence This the mineral
practice cannot pcrOrmi for, while poison mercury
instance may act eicnr0usly on particular disease
II invariably lays the foundation Tor distressing com plant
habtiu weakness, nervous tmditN unhealthy action
the animal organs, constitutional tendency III health
continued through life, rendering the subject burden TO
himself and his friends. The respectable aud ntc-
gent PHI, sidns Of the times, adopting this mode prac
cr for proof Of which, publish the following extract
stumbling IN the state of Nnnc
Ffrdcf Of ichsr from DR. j. p. ALDEN, belfast, Me-
On. IlIBNRD.-sir; Being somewhat acquainted with
the prnc'S NJ thu Reformed Practice m taught in Ohio
and being fully convinced Of its superior sfcacU in on
batting disease, have awaited m, self of this ns the only
means could devise To Obtain further information the
subject and TO learn what conditions the agency tor the
sale NJ the medicine IN this state he procured Abot
20 years since received Medical Diploma since which,
have been established Ia practice IN this town. and If
am not mistnken with much satisfaction my en-.
poycrs generally falls 10 the lot NJ physicians In this
vicinity But however satisfactory to 0tt,rs has failed
altogether in hcing satisfaction, EySr; and If there |.
my system by which disease be subdned, wtnut nj
the same time, destroying or essentially iJUTiHg the rfg-
uidr and heqhy action OF the system. would most will
nely avail myself oft lam Of the opinion that the me,.
cine and the practice would be fayoraby in mis-
quarter. In the treatment of disease have long since
learned with deep regret the inciciency Of the MINERAL
PRACTICE. j. 4. ALDEN
Belfast, Maine, Jan. IT, 1910.
We think II unnecessary to insert certiGcars relative IN
the efficacy of these medicines ~. every individual win
little eneciin must he convinced that nature must be
,sStsrED not hTdrfcd cOuHierGrfcd, or I0rcrd in her
efforts tn eradicate disease But we insert the follow inc
srlcccd from many instance occurring in our AVN
Vriny-nhcrS, together with history of the practice
will be given To any person wishing.
MRS. AvERY's CERTIFICATE.
This may certify, that Providence in his Affections sov
proper to coninc me to bed sickness about The s I
August. 1895. WAS attended by two abie
rnn Of the Old School practice about seven tnoptb ana
continual, grew worse under their treatment, and mn,
friend acquaintance thought il possible could cver
Informed nv husband and ms friends that there wa. M
use To send for other physician all had been done
that could be- done. and mus, die in less than week
had heard Of Dr. ibard who the Re- formal or
not give much encouragement hut concluded 10 ry V,qc
able Medicines. Al that Nme was reduced s Io,v n. Ia