The spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1840-1844, 1842-04-29
REFORMED AMERICAN PRACTICE
OF MEDICINE.

REFORMED AMERICAN PRACTICE
OF MEDICINE.
ITO those who are unacquanted with the system SUBJ
scribcr would inform them that the Reformed practice
Instituted, and Medical school established the CITY
of New York, lo29, by WBeuCh, Nj. ID. and pesi-
dent OF the Reformed Medical Society OF the u. States
Dr. H. established board OF professors in this school on
the branches OF medicine, viz Anatomy, Ply sology Sur
gerry, Chemistry, Materla Medical Botany, Obstetrics,
Theory and Practice OF land Medical Jurisprudence
which were scientifically taught and DEMONSTRATORS at
any Medical college in the country In this practice, no
Cal0me other poisonous mineral is administrators but
the Vegetable Kingdom wholly relied on to cure or
ieyc the suergs of mankind. About H29, grant for II
College obtained from the Legislature OF ONO, which
soon into successful operations ut burlington in that
state and still lOurishes almost without parallel i'll the
history of any institution This practice has nearly in hut
state suppanted the Mineral practice, as well as ~ York
and other States. This practice Is dlleentrOm all others,
from the fact that continually improving and dis
eases and climates change to certain degree, this practice
varies accordingly Why not reform or improve the pac-
tee OF medicine MS well as any other arr or science! The
Mineral Practice has had no important improvement for
half century; and almost all vegetable practitioners OI
the day very much in want OF scientific knowledge in
Anatomy, Surgery etc, But the Reformed Practice en-
braces the good OF all systems now III vogue in this
try. The Subscribers graduate Oi the Reformed Practice
rs well as the Old school, and knows from experience
OF more than eight years, that the vegetable practice is
more safe and scientific than the mineral, and fully believes
the present udherents OF that practice, acquainted
practically with this extensive Vegetable practice, they
would Willingly 'ay aside their minerals; and common
charity prompts to say it. Dr. ii. was an office
dent OF Dr. euch and for than three years in New
York city had his able Counses and consultations pa
TENTS, every disease incident to dense pOpula-
ton feel warranted in say ing that Dr. Beech has not
rival us an author and practitioner in America. lie has
had five gold medals awarded him as medical author,
from different societies, (wha no other ply ever
ccIvcd IN tile COuntry) The improvements and dsCOye-
rites that yearly made in this reformed Medical Society
by its graduates, sent to the President and published
for the benefit Of themselves and community. The sub
scrbcr left New York city four years ago and located in
East Bethel, and has visited patients in more than thirty
ip ,nlN Won,
has observed that families who have kept his medicines for
use, seldom need ply stefan for advice. Dr. lbbur has
thought best to have oihs medicines Kept for ale
the principal towns III TINS state, that the inhabitants
orally might have fair opportunity to test the superiority
of these medicines for family Fifty cents, dol
lar, ndciOusly expended, may prevent long, lingering,
and perhaps fatal disorder, let it become seated in
the yse and hundreds expended may not procure
one moment Of rest. The present era is age Of trNns
ton. The practice of physic, is xpcrimenta-phsi cans
are beginning acknowledge it, and to act upon it, They
have discovered that in the treUtnent OF dseHse and there
is dseasc for the cure OF which an al-wise PrOy-
dencc has provided ample remedies in the storehouse
na.urC they avail themselves to he successful
those remedies which 0ptrGte m unison ruth the animal
gcOHOmywth the arrangements OF the constitution Ofhe
human system-vlsna every gland, organ, and vessel,
with its suuary and healthy influence This the mineral
practice cannot performs for, while one poison mercury,
or instance, may act eicacously on particular disease,
invariably lays determination fora distressing complaint
hahud Weakness. nervous timlity, unhealthy action OF
the animal organs constitutional tendency to health
continued through Iie, rendering the subject burden to
himself ulU Ills ITCUs me most CStClHDlc ana lhclll-
gent ply sCa OF the times, are adopting this mode Oprac
tee for proof Of which we publish the following extract
ola letter addressed to Dr. Hubbard, by physician olhgh
standing In the state of Maine.
F1iruct ofa leticr from DIR. j, p. ALDEN B,lfrst Me-
DR. Ilm>ED.-sir Being somewhat acquainted with
pRcipltS of the RCioat Practic as taught in Ohio,
and being fully convinced of its superior cGcdcy in
batting disease have ayolled mysco this, the only
means could devise obtain further information the
subject, and to learn what conditions the agency for the
sale of the medicine in this state cal be procured About
20 years since received Medical Diploma, since which,
have been established in practice in this town. and, if |
am not mistaken, with as much satisfaction to my emf
p0ycrs generally falls to the lot OF physicians in this
vicinity But however satisfactory to others it has failed
altogether in being satisfactory to mysc; and fhcre is
my system by which disease can be subdncd without at
the sume time destroying or essentially JuriRg the reg
uir and hCrtby dctiOH OF the systCm, would will
mgly avail my serof lam oihe opinion that the medi.
cine aud the practice would be Gy0raby received in this
quarter. In the treatment of disease have long since
learned with deep regret the ineiciency Of the NtRA
| PRACTICE. i. ALDEN,
Belfast, Maine, Jan. H. 1910.
We think IL to liz Cr certificates relative "a
the efficacy Of these medicines every individual with
little reflection, be convinced that nature must be
ASSISTED not htrqrtca counicracttd or f0rced in her
clnrts to eradicate disease But insert the following
selected from many instance occurring in our owl
vicinity others together with history OF the practice
will be given to any person wishing.
MRS. AVERN'S CERTIFICATE.
This may certify, that Providence in his Affections saw
proper to coninc me To bed of sickness about the last
August, l.aG was attended by two respectable physi
Continually grew worse under Their treatment, and not
friend acquaintance thought possible could ever
cover. was even lett by my last physician 10 de- and h,
informed my husband aud my friends that there
use to send for any other physician rs all had been don't
that could be DONE and must die in less than week.
had heard of DR.. lburd, who treats the Reformed OF
yCgetqjie Practice NJ Medicine, for him. lie did
not give mach encouragement bat concluded to try Jtcg.
djie Medicines. At That time was reduced so low ia
be- helpless. was literally nothing but living skeleton
had what generally termed fever sore the len side
near the back bone under the short ribs which discharge
more than gill of srccn,h yellow mnttcr daily had
swelling the r- ht hip which subsequently broke In
three plCes.-My lower limbs were much swellCd and
had continued fever, which seemed would soon destroy
me- My hopes nearly blasted, till begun pr. H's
tredtncnt mud from the day took his medicines date
the only time in my whole sickness that thought was
bet r. nm fully satisfied that If had continued the
Mineral Practices should have been numbered ere hi,
with the dead gained rapidly in restoring my health
aler taking the medicine few weeks md was cured OF
the disease about four months after taking his medicines
sincerely hope all who similarly afflicted will try mi,
Mode Of Practice, and believe that no would have
cause to regret il. RUTH AVERY.
| SherbUrnc, August %, 1887.
This cerlcs that we the subscribers, neighbOrs and
friends of Mrs. Avery, concur in the above certificate and
we recommend the use of these medicines from knowl.
edge OF hcm In uiyarOus diseases which occurred in
| our ncighbOrhOOd md vicinity.
| SHgRBURNE.--Jeremiah Avery, Charles Shedd Manda
| ". Shcdd Roswell Adams, Mary Adams John Eastman,
Louisa Eastman, Louisa Eastman I'd, Zlpha Fuller Ana.
Fuller Lois Fuller, Mary Hasten, Nathan Taylor Mary
! TAYLOR, r. Estabrooks, jr. Dorcas Es'abrooks
PfTrsFIELp.-John Fuller, Seth Gibbs, Caroline Gibbs.
SrocKBRlDGE-Cnpt. \. Perkins Mai. o. Perkins, Aurn
nev Abbott, Col o. Durkce, O. 4. Belchcr.
| BETHEL.-Capt. !. Marks, Capt. !. Burbank.
The following medicines are prepared upon nm eSperi
mental knowledge of their cllcacyi use them
without being benefited Directions accompany each ar.
| .icle.
Feusr Dropfor opening the pores ofthc skin andcau
| ing pcTspraton In levers, colds, DC.
Syrup for dysenery.-1hs is one Of the best medicines
for the summer plants Of children now before the pub.
c well for the inflammation the bowe and stomach
heartburn nasia and vomiting sickness, cholera morbus
&c. Price % cents.
Cough Dropsfor Group rattlcs ofchdren asthma or
phthisic colds, coughs, whooping cough
Price 2j cents.
Duretic DropS-for all diseases Of the kidney and the
urinary canals. Price 81 IL cents.
Rheumatic Observation-Disclosures, rheumatism, sprans
/ bruises, SC. Price 81 Ia cents
Black Saire-for ulcers fever sores, sores burns cuts
| &c. Price 2j cents.
| Itch OiHtmeHt.-Price % cents.
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