The spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1840-1844, 1842-05-06
REFORMED AMERICAN PRA CTICE
OF MEDICINE.

l. NOuIu lHhl the
wusinsttuted, and Medical school established the city
ol New York, lo2y, by W.Beach, NJ ID. and Presl-
dent OF the Reformed Medical Society OF the u. states
Dr. H. established board Ol professors IN this school on
the branches Of medicine, viz. Anatomy Ply sOlogy, Sur
gerry, Chemistry, MutCria MedcuS Botany Obstetrics,
Theory and Practice OF Ply and Medical jurisprudence,
WHICH were rs scientifically taught and demonstrated ms ut
any MelcaI college in the country In this practice, no
Cauncl OF other poisonous mineral is administered
the Vegetable Kingdom is wholly relied cure re-
eye the sulerlngs OF mankind. About o29, grant for
College obtained from the Legislature OF ONO, which
into successful operation, at WOngUn in that
state, and still llorsios almost without parallel in the
history Ofuy institution This practice has nearly in that
state, suppantcd the Mineral practice, as well us ~ York
and other States This practice is dtrcnt from all Others,
from the fact that il is continually improving, and us dis
cuses and climates change toa certain degree this practice
varies accordingly Why not reform or improve the pruc
lice OF medicine well any other art or sciencc The
Mineral Practice has had no important improvement for
half u century; and almost all vegetable practitioners OF
the day are very much in want OF scientific knowledge in
Anatomy, Surgery, etc. But the Reformed Practice EN-
braces the good OF all systems now in vogue, in this
try The subscriber is graduate Ol the Reformed Practice
well us 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 adheTens of that practice, acquainted
practically with this extensive Vegetable practice, they
would willingly ny aside their minerals; und common
charity prompts to say it. Dr. ii. office stu
dent OF Dr. Beach, and for more than three years in New
York city had his able c0unses aud consultations pa
onts, on every disease incident TO dense pOpua-
ton. feel warranted i'll saying that DR.. Beach has I,
rival AS author and practitioner in America. He has
had five gold medals awarded him medical author
from different societies, (wha no other ply
ceved in the cOuntry.) The improvements und dscOye-
rcs hu yearly made in this reformed Medical Society
by its graduates sent TO tie President and published
for the benefit nj themselves and community, The sub
scber left New York city tour years nso aud located in
East Bethel, and has visited patients in than thirty
towns in New Hampshire and Vermont. The undersigned
has observed that nlles who have kept his medicines for
use, seldom need ply stefan for advice. DR.. ihhar has
thought hest to have OF his medicines kept for sale in
the principal towns in this state that the inhabitants gen.
miu Test the
Of these medicines for lhily use. Fty cents, dol
lar udciOsly eNpcndcd may prevent long, lingering,
and perhaps fatal dsOcrj let II become once seated in
the syslo and hundreds expended may not procure
one moment Of rest The present era is aye Of trunsi
tion. The practice of physc, is cNpermcnta-p sicars
beginning to acknowledge it, and TO act upon it, They
have discovered that in hetreumcnt Of discase (and there
is disease for the cure OF which an allwiSe PrOyi-
ecc hus not provided ample remedies in the sturchOsc
ofnaure they must avail themselves to he successful
those remedies which operate IN unison rh he animal
eGonOmy-wh the arrangements Of the constitution Oflhe
human systcr-vishg every gland, organ, and vessel,
with its sautury and healthy influence. This the mineral
practice perform for, while poison mercury
or instance may act cicucOusly on particular disease,
invariably lays determination ura distressing complaint
habtul weakness. nervous timdlty unhealthy action
The animal organs or constitutional tendency tn i'll health
continued through lille, rendering the subject burden
hmSeiand his friends The most respectable and intelli-
gent ply sCun> Of the times, ARE adopting this mode Ofprac
tce for pruCl OF which, publish The following extract
ola letter addressed to Dr. iibburd by ysicun of hisl
Standing in the state OF Maine.
q
Dr., lilEARn.-Sir; Being somewhat acquainted with
the princpieS Oftr RCfOrCd prdcticc taught in Ohio,
ana being fully convinced OF It's superior cacy III COM
batting disease have awaited my self of this, the only
means could devise to obtain further information the
subject, and to learn what conditions the agency for the
sale OF the medicine in this be procured About
~ Years since received Medical Diploma, since which,
have been established in practice in this town, and, il |
am not mistaken, with much satisfaction to my en-
poyers GENERALLY falls to tno lot OF ply sicans in this
vicinity. hut however satisfactory to othcrS 1t has failed
altogether in being satisfactory tn myScUj ana ii there is
my system by which disease can be suhduc, without
the same time dCSr0yiug or essentially iujurug the rrg-
uidr and 6cmthy dctiOH OF the SYSTEM would most viii
lngly avail my self oft lam OF the opinion that the mei-
cine and the practice would be vorably received in this
quarter In the treatment OF dseuse, have long sine,
learned WIN deep regret tile ihclctncy Of the MiNERA
| PRACTICE, i. ALDEN.
Belfast, Maine, Jan. H., 1910.
We think IL unnecessary To insert certificates relative Il
the efficacy Of these medicines, every individual, with
little reflection, must be- convinced that nature must b,
,sSsTED HWdrted, cOHHicr0ctcd or t0rCtd in hcI
Efforts To eradicate dseuse But we insert the follow na
selected from many an instance occurring in our owl
vciny-ohcrs, together with history of the practice
will BIZ given to any person wishing.
MRS. ANERN'S CERTIFICATE.
This may certify, that Providence in his affections saw
proper To cOninc me to bed of sickness about the last
August 1886 ! W attended by two respectable plysi
clans u the Old School practice about seven months aut
continually grew worse under their treatment and
friend acquaintance thought II possible could ever
cover was even lett by my last physician 10 die and h,
informed my husband aud my friends that "thre II,
to send for amy other PLY STEFAN all had been don,
that could be- done, and must die in less than week.
had heard Oi DR.. lihal, who treats the RetOrmtd Oh
YegC;dJc Practice Of NcdoiHe ANA sent for him lie d,
not give much encouragement but concluded to try p,cg
abie MCdcihes At that time was rrdnccdso low I,
be helpless was literally nothing but living skeleton
had what generally termed fever sore, on the LEI, sid
near the back hone under the short ribs, which discharge,
more than gill Of grrensh yellow nutcr daily. had
swelling near the right hip, which subsequently, broke il
three p!aces-My lower limbs were much swcllcl and
had continued fever, which seemed would soon desto,
me. Nv hopes were ncnriy blasted Till began Dr. HIS
Al ,l,NI Ia l...
the Ouly time in my whole sickness, that thought WA
bet, r. | mn fully satisfied that it had continued III,
Mineral Practice, should have been numbered ere lli
with the dead gained rapidly in restoring my hcaltl
after taking the medicine Htrw weeks, nnd cured U
the disease about four months after taking his medicines
sincerely hope all who arc similarly afflicted will try thi
Mode Of Practice, aud believe that no would av
cause To regret it, RlTiI AVERY.
shcrhunr, August 90, 1857.
This certlcs that we the subscribers, nciglbors am
friends Of Mrs Avery, concur IN the above certificate am
we recommend the use of these medicines from knowl
eec Oi them, in case various diseases which occurred ii
| our ncighhOhoOd aud vicinity.
SHERBURNg.-Jcrcmiah Avery, Charles Shedd, Mnnd
~ shcdd, Roswell Adams, Mary Adams, John Eastman
Louisa Eastman, Louisa Eastman I'd, Zlpha Fuller, ANA
a. Fuller Lois Fuller, Mary Hasten, Nathan TAYLOR Mar
TAYLOR, H. Estahrooks, ir. Dorras Es'abrOoks.
PIrrsPIgtD.-lohn Fuller, seth Gibbs, Caroline Gibbs
; srocRBaInGg.-Capt. A.perkns, Mai. O.perkns, Aur
uey Abbott, Col q. Durkrc, q. 7. llclcher.
BgTnEL.-Capt =. Marks, Capt. L. Burbank.
! The following medicines are prepared upon cxpcr
mental knowledge of their ellcncy no one then
without being benefited Directions accompany each ar
| tice.
Ferer Drops-for opening the skin and caus
ing perspiraUB IN levers, colds, ac
Syrup for dyscntsrgThis is one of the best medicine
for the summer complaints oi children now before the pub
c ~ wcus lur the inflammation Oft bowels aud stomach
heartburn nalsa aud vomiting ,sckness cholera mOrls
&c. Price % cents.
Cough Dropsor Group or rattcs ofchildrcn, asthma
phthsc, colds coughs, consumption, whooping cough, dc
Price % cents.
Diurefc Drops-for all diseases of the kidney and TN
urinary canals. Price 81 Ii cents.
Rhcumqiic Linimcnt-iorlamcnessrh rheumatism sprain
bruises, &C. Price 81 Ia cents.
Back Srrelur ulcers fever sores, sores, burns,
&c. Price - cents.
Itch Ointment.-prce % cents.
dnti-iUspcptic pWS-inr nervous debility dyspcpsy
delicate female complaints distractions, &c Price Is cts
SirsHgthening Pidster-Or weakness Of the back nri
lion pains in the side, between the shoulders pit Of tn