Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1862-10-22

4 eEM cERraIN kfNFRa REMEDY. FOR
ACUTE RHEUMATISM.
CHRONIC RHEUMATISM
RHEUMATISM OF EVERY KIND
No MATTER How SrUpoRS. How Long STANDING
pno.x,vxr WILL CONQUER 1T,
f h1 MILL CURE IT.
What it has done, IL aciH do again.
DooroRs READ, DocroRs EXAMINE DocroRs TnY 1T
TIE best testimony, Best Medical .iuthor.tv.
Doctors A1oaU 1T Patients beftepe u Tired a. True
Penr sylv6nia Hoapital
lFRoM OFFICIAL HOSPITAL RNroRTs .ss
MAY 10, lS60.-Ellen s. et IS. single never
was very strong Two years ago she had at
tack of acute rheumatism, from which she was con-
fined to her bed for two weeks and subsequently,
| from relapse for four more. She has been well
since then till last Saturday; while engaged in
house cleaning, she took cold had pain in her back
felt cold, but had decided chill. Two days
later her ankles began to swell which follow
ed by swelling of the knee joints nd of the hands
She has dull pain in her sh oulders and her knuck-
les very tender, red and painful both hands
are affected. but the right is the most This
then, is of acute rheumatism or as il is now
fashionably called. rheumatic fever. 1t is well
marked typical case. We will carefully watch the
and from time to time call your attention to
the various symptoms which present th emsclyes
My chief object in bringing her before you now is
to call your attention to remedy which has re-
Gently been recon me nded in the mt of rh
matism. mean propykamine. DIR. Awenarius of
ST. Petersburg, recommends it in the hi est tie
having derived great benefit from lis use in $50
cases which came under his care. Various com
mandatory testimonials respecting it have appear
ed in our journals and propose giving it another
trial L must confess am always insredulous as
to the worth of new remedies, which are yaunted
specifics; but this comes to us recommended so
highly, that we are bound to give it trial.
SAME CASE FOUR DAYS LATER.
MAY %, 1901 viii now exhibit te YOU the pa
tient for whom preshribed Propyllmine, and
who was then laboring under an attack of acute
rheumatism. She has steadily taken it in doses
OF three grains, every two hours, Gntermitting it
at night The day after you saw her, found her
much more comforta bic. better than she expected
to be for week or more. Judging fron her other
attack tThe patient now walked into the room }
The improvement has steadily progressed and
you cannot fail to notice marked change in the
appearance of her joints. which are now nearly of
their natural size Thus far exp erimen would
have seemed very successful; but gentlemen we
must wait little while before we can give de-
cided opinion as to what is to be the result.
THREE DAYS LATER
MAY 26, ,1S6o.-This is the case of acute rhonma-
tsm treated with propylamine the first of tn ose 70
which called your attention at our last clinic.
She is still very comfortable, and is now taking
three grains thrice dolly.
In this case it has seemed to be followed by very
satisfactory results. The second case to which
your attention was called at our last lecture has
also continued to do we'll. will now brngs Q
fore you very characteristic case of acute rheu-
matism, and if the result be satisfactory I think
as good jtrymem. IRE shall Justly renae, omr 0e,.
M faUot Of 2'roTylGH1iae.
He is a seaman act. 26 who was admitted few
days ago Has had occasional rheumatic pains
but not SO as to keep his bed, until eight days ago
The pains began in his right knee, subsequently
affected the left knee, and later the joints of the
upper extremities. These Joints are all swollen
tense and tender His tongue is furred; his SIX in
at present dry, though there has been much sweat
lug. His pulse is full and strong and about 90
nj mi inc fpyep fnrt hon
This gentlemen is what may be called strictly
typical case of acute rheumatism There was ex-
posure to cold and wet. and this exposure is fol-
lowed by feeling of colaness. severe articular
PAIN, beginning as it usually does in the low er
joints There is fever and the profuse sweating
SO ogenerallyattendant on acute rheumatism.
did not bring this patient before you with the
intention OF giving You lecture all the points
with rheumatism, but to again give q |
trial to the new remedy testing, and to ex-
hibit to you this typical case as have called it
than which there could not be farer opportunity
for testing the medicine in question. We are, |
therefore, avoiding the of all other edicnes
even anodynes, that there may be no misgivings |
as to which was the efficient remedy You shall |
see the case in a future clinic.
THE RESULT.--A FAVORABLE VERDICT.
JUNE y, lS60.-The next of our canyalescents is |
the case oacute atism before you at our elm
ic of May 26th which then called atypical case |
and which 1t was remarked was fair opportunity |
for testing the worth of our remedy 1t was |
lncreIoFe steadly given In three grain doses
two hours for four days The Iatent has got along
very nicely. and is able walk about as you |
see do not hesitate to sag that Ihaps asrer seen
as seOere easeot acute rteuDsattsna
ed to health Ais has BEEN and tclthout be- |
ing prepared to decide ostttuety as to the paLue of
tie remedy hare used feel 6ou,d 20 state that
lu tie cases az zchteh hare tried s chioride Of
PrOpytaaine. the patients hare gained their health
much eartter than ander ths treatment ordinarti,
pursued. 1 wish. gentlemen, you would your |
selves try it. and report the results.
For a full report of which the above is a cen |
iensed extract, see the Philadelphia iMedicalaad |
Surgical Reporter 1t is report after fair trial
BY the best medical authority in this country and
makes it unnecessary to.giye numerous certificates
from astonished doctors and rejoicing patients.
A SPEEDY CURE. An EFFEoTUAL CURR. THE
SANE REsuLT IN EVERY CASE, WHESEvER TRIED |
WHEREVER TRIED WHAT 1T HAS DOVE
IT WILL Do AGAIN.
Bullock 4 Crenshaw firm we'll known to most |
medical men, by whom the Elixir Propyiamine |
1as been introduced have sold to us the exclusive
light to manufacture it according to the original
-ecipe- aud we have made arrangement of such
as to enable us to scatter it broadcast
amongst suffering humanity Ee ~
A WORD TO DOCTORS.
If you prefer to use the same remedy in another
orm, we invite your atte ention to the PURE CRYs-
ALLIED PRoPYLAMINE, PURE PRopYLAusE LIQUID.
,URE PRoPYLAHINE CONCENTRATED, PURE IoDIpE
'RoPYLAhISE, of which we are the sole manufae-
dfers.
20 We claim other virtue for the Elixir
>ropy iamine than is contained in Pure Crystal-