Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1862-11-26
Pen sylvania Hoapital.
(FRoM OFFICIAL HosPITAL RSPC

MAY i9, lS60.-Ellen $. act. IS. single, never
very strong. Two years ago she had an at
tack of acute rheum atsm, from which she was con-
fined to her bed for two weeks. and subsequently
from relapse for four 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 was follow
ed by swelling of the knee joints and of the hands.
She has dull pain in her shoulders and her knuck-
les are very tender, red and painful; both hands
affected. but the right is the most so. This
then, is case of acute rheum tis or, it is
fashionably called rheumatic fever. II is a we'll
marked typical case. We viii carefully watch the
case and from time to time call your attention to
the various symptoms ch present themselves.
Ny chief object in bringing her before you is
to call your attention TO remedy which has
Gently been recommended in the of rhe
natlsm L NJ can propyI9Rlt1s. DIR. Awenarius of
ST. Petersburg. recommends it in the highestterms
having derived great benefit from its use in 25e
eases which came under his care. Various com
mandatory testimonials respecting it have appear
ed in our Journals aud propose giving it another
trial. must confess am always incFedulous as
TO the worta of new remedies, which are Wanted
as specifics; but this comes 10 us recomme nded so
highly, that bound to give it trial.
SAME CASE FOUR DAYS LATER,
May %, 1901 wi 1 now exhibit to Y ou the pa
tient for whom preshribed Propylamine, and
who was then laboring under an attack of acute
rheumatism. She has steadily taken it in doses
OF three grains, every two hours (intermftting it
at night. The day after you her, found b her
much more comforta Bile. better than She expected
to be for week more, Judging from her other
attack. tThe patient walked into the room !
The improvement has steadily progressed, and
you cannot fail to notice marked change in the
appearance of her joints. which now nearly of
their natural size Thus far experine mt would
have seemed very successful: but gentlemen we
must wait little while before we can give q de.
cided opinion as to what is to be the result
THREE DAYS LATER.
MAY Is, lSGo-This is tho case of acute rhenna-
tism treated with propyamine, the first of those to
which called your attention at our last clinic
She is still very comfortable, and is now taking
three grains thrice daily.
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 bring e
fore you very characteristic of acute rheu-
matism, and if the result be satisfactory / think
as good JHryDien. are shall Justly reRder oar Ue,a.
IA f9UOI of pFopYfansIne
He is seaman, act 26. who was admitted few
days ago Has had occasional rheumatic pains
but not SO 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 all swollen.
tense and tender. His tongue is furred; his skin
at present dry though there has been much sweat
lug. His pulse is full and strong and about 90
He has now used propy ylamine tweuty-four hours
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 a feeling of codness. severe articular
pain beginning. as it usually does. in the lower
joints There is fever and the profuse sweating
so generallyattendant on acute rheumatism.
did not bring this patient before YOU with the
intention OF giving you lecture all the points
connected with rheumatism, but to again give a
trial to the remedy we are testing and TO ex-
bibit to You this typical case, have called it.
than which there could not be fairer opportunity
for testing the medicine in question. We are
therefore. avoiding the OF all other medicines
even anodynes, that there may be no misgivings
as TO which was the efficient remedy. You shah
see the case in future clinic.
THE RESULT.-A FAVORABLE VERDICT.
JUNE 9, iS60.--The next of canvalescents is
the case of acute atsm before you our elm
ic of May 10Th, which then called typical case
and which 1t was remarked was fair opportunity
for testing the worth of our remedy Itwas
therefore steadily given in three grain doses every
two hours fer four days The patient has got a ong
very nicely, and is now able TO walk about as you
see. do not hesitate to sag that hare eUer seen,
as serere case sof acute reum1tism soon rsstor-
ed 10 health as Is man has been and ,cithont be-
,ts prepared to decde posltirety the raIus Of
the re1neIy tce hare Hsed feel b0u5d state thai
t,t TIE ,ciich hare tried tie chiorfde of
Propyianstae the patients hare gained their health
much e2rlser than under tie treatment ordinaYila
pursued L wish gentlemen. you would your
selves try it, and report the results.
For a full report of which the above is a cen
densed extract, see the Philadelphia lfedfcaLa1d
.S@rstcal Reporter 1t is report after fair trial
by the best medical authority in this country and
makes 1T unnecessary to.gve numerous certificates
from astonished doctors and rejoicing patients.
SPEEDY CURg. An EPFEcrUAL CURE The
SANE RESULT IN EVERY CASE, WHESEvER TRIED
WHEREVER TRIED. WHAT 1T HAS DONE
IT WILL Do AGAIN
Bullock Crenshaw firm well Known to lost
medical men, by whom the Elixir Propylamine
has been introduced have sold to the exclusive
right to manufacture it according to the original
recipe aud we have made arrangements of such
magnitude as to enable to scatter it broadcast
amongst suffering humanity.
A WORD TO DOCTORS.
II you prefer to use the same remedy in another
form, we invite your attention to the PURE Gays
TALIzED PRoPYLAMINE. PURE PRopYLAxINE LIoUrp
PURE PRoPYLANISE CONCENTRATED, PURE IoD,pE
PRopYLANISE. Of which the sole manufae-
turers.
% We claim other virtue for the Elixir
Propy lamine than is contained in Pure Crystal
lied Chloride of Propylamine.
IHE ELIXIR is MORE CONVENIENT AND Always
READY FOR IMMEDIATE USE, BE TAKEN