The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1859-06-25
MEDICAL REFORM

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That @ gtat elanfa hns viilln ias yfan
been wrought in tho practice Of medicine
no one will pretend % deny, 10 b wei known
that the study aud lraTuing Nli.h has hneu
Tor ages laWshnd upon u,p usa " WAifrsl
p1ls1usi ns medicines have iuled ~ anhNer
ula reasonable expectations of tlf public, lle
old physicians have abandoned me un 81 tho
laHcrh api have found BE- necessary 90 reduce
thf quantity ~ modi..n given 40 perhaps one
hitlL Ut thclr original dosai bur, ls diminishing
che quantity does not improve ihl gtaiNy, tufh
O change CON npyer answer tig demands II sui'
i-l-l-- ---y-l!li,
rhlugs WIS rrVuirrd which should die
pens with Oh poisonous drug, and substitute
o system oi Innocent WeIicltIni winch would
harmonic W,th nature, aud remove diseases
without OBJ, uak pt injury % che constitution,
For the Hrr0uphshm 900 81 his object many
talented aud lraW-d mon AaYg saHlouzlY 10
bored, and 90 " rfarm has been brought
about. Among ihe champions 10 this reform,
we belieya All are willing % Yield the palm a.
Dr. II, Glflne, do founder uf The Boston
Indian Mr'l.cal Institute"
Dr. Gre a., ntar studying ti' nr.0us Eye
t.a ~ ~. illl. AID nldi nv fiii iifIIi MT
lhs batis uf nature, turned hla allegation W.
tho study NJ Natures Laws spent Hfyeml
years boa tpy anl received much 1srtui IH-
formation frpW those children NJ Nature --
tho "Trd men Of tho forest" whose habits and
systom Of medical practice he thoroughly iu-
ycsugaisd, and which has greatly H.ristcd him
80 tha ~ lHp'aent Of a syallu, hsY.na nature
Tor ~ foundation, and hdenrs for ~ super
structure,
About TN years ago, Or, Grreno located in
bJ,tpn when thl success OF H. treatment Waa
brought moro fully beilgl tho puhlic and h.s
sphsre nf usefulness enlarged, llis Allupath,o
friends viewed his surrer, with o irnluu' eye,
mad hIl practice WIS auiuudvfrfDd upon BOO ono
I o a.. . a..e
dFhA "a tHrns That be- was tucces-lul iu an
Nyrluury diseases was Hdmitied but hCy were
ApW % b ll'ya thlt d. was able nv cure Cancers
h.it-N v0fi'Iu Hm1rs. To convince them end
thg public Of bis success, d. published facts in
regard a. curcs'of such cases, giving the names
and residence Of such persons who were wil-
ling a. have Their uamri used, 10 thar my ono
could b, satisfied Of thrr uuihiulncss. lie
alec preserved specimens ~ cancers a. they
were removed, that they might be- examined
hy che doctors, ur by the public, Several huu-
dIrd, Of these cancers, some Of enormous fizc,
soon accumulated, having been put up On glass
lnri, where thHy have ..uur rcpWutl ou cslh-
hiuuu a. Lit rooms, 30 liTomG IA Street, Dos
tom, 10 which tho public have flrg agHHss,
lhcs' ur1u'rIyuuhlg evidences ~ success
brought gut thr pres in ls favor, and drew
around hiw large number Of hiruds who
were interested Boo tho common cause Of hu-
mainly. Tho business ~ tho Office % increased
that % became uneesury 90 rHl'yo br, trrcnr
from tho details OF his puctrr, IN order 90
make his services available 10 a lrgrr portion
Of lhoss npp ying i1r treatment Tor hr p,u-
pose, ana ~ the advice and cooperation Of in.
hurntial ciuy,nH, an organization was formed
un3r tho name Of the - boston Indian Med
icnl Inuituic." Not that the practice was
crude Ike that Of the Inu,un, lmt haRcd upon
the Indian srtcm, or natural principles, hnr-
monizing with natural laws, and avoiding tho
a.. lfHala "a FVH ia
ton tho Institution has become the nost pop
ular Medical Asylum Ia the country where
patient. are daily received aud successfully
treated for all the various Ills Of the human
family but INV people have an adequate
idea Of the extent Of business done az tins In
stituuun, or the number " cures effected, al.
though nearly all are familiar with the fact Of
frequent remarkable operations being per.
formed with the most favorable results. such
results are not without thur lr--ou. they
speak hone 60 many suif fcrs, and the basis Of
such hope Is firm ono, ior u rests uIon cNpc-
r,encc, aud upon facts,
Consumption las been treated With 70 SUCCESS
unexpected by the pntignt and tlcit nicndsi
and the results ln numerous onepr ni SgIuiula,
Liver Complaint Dyspepsia, Heart Disease,
bruuEy, Frrnnir Complaints, Disease Of the
Stomach, Bowels, and Kidneys, rheumatism,
and Sstiou4 other disease, give confidence 10
those eonycrsnut with the fact. thar curcs are
effected at this Institution which have buillcd
medical skill elsewhere.
Facts like these cannot ho re- i,tcd, nud hi,
practice must necessarily take precedence IN
the minds of the people.
Many clcrgymon editors, and other profess
sional gentlemen. have vi'itod TN. Institution,
and sguihcd ullir entire arprohaticu, Of the
AyAillu nf practice. and Nnll-sl,i drvirr TINT
the facts connected with tins treatment should
be made known 20 he world
The institution, whose Car, is here mp
pended, Is nov placed upoh q firm basis, aud
l. an honor 10 the city of Boston, aud ono TO
which her citizens can point with PRIDE. m
vigw OF the Nasf amount ul relief it has afforded
TO sufferer, throughout the country, aud the
confidence with which the invalid may look
upon the results of it, practice in the future.