Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1862-02-12

NO MATTER now STCBoRN How LONG STAINING
PnoprLAnrSE Will CSEGTfE %.9G r,ns IT.
TFhat 10 has dome, IL iriA 40 again
DoCToRs READ, DocToRs EXAMINE. DocroRs rRyr-
The best testimony BeS Medical Autioyi,,
Doctors %a'oie IT, Paffents6ei,ere u, Tired y Tra,
Pennsylvania Hoapital
(FRoM OFFICIAL HOSPITAL RxPORrs
MAY l9, lS60.-Ellen $. act. IS single pevc-
was very strong. Two years ago she had an a.
tack OF acute rheumatism from which she waseor
fined To her bed for two weeks. and subsequepfIv
from relapse for four more. She has been wei
since then till last Saturday; while engaged IN
house cleaning, she took cold had pa in IN heT bscl
felt cold, but had decided chill. Two davs
later her ankles began TO swell which was follox.
ed by swelling of the knee joints md Of the hand,
She has dull pain in her shoulders, and her knuck
les are very tender, red and painful both hand,
are affected. but the rights the most so This
then is case of acute rheumatism or as il Is nos,
fashiOnably called. rheumatic fever IL isayeU
marked typical case. We will carefully watch tbs
and from time to time call your attention n,
the various symptoms which present themsclves.
My chief object in bringing her before you now i
to call your attention to a remedy which has To
Gently been recommended in the trea tment of rheu-
matism. | mean pr0pyf0Hliae. DR.. Awenarius Of
ST. Petersburg, recommends it in thc highest tern-
having derived great benefit from its in 25J
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 ineredulous as
to the worth of new remedies, which are vaunted
as specifics; but this comes to us recommended 80
highly, that We are bound to give il a trial.
SAME CASE FOUR DAYS LATER
NAY 25 1861 viii now exhibit to you the pa
tient for whom I preshribed Propylamine and
who was then laboring under attack of acute
rheumatism. She has steadily taken it in doses
of three grains, every two hours (intermIttiug II
at night. The day after you saw her found her
much more comfortable, better than she expected
to be for week or more, Judging from her other
attack. (The patient now walked into the rooml
The improvement has steadily progressed and
you cannot fail to notice marked change in the
appearance of her joints. which are now nearlyof
their natural size. Thus far our experiment would
have seemed very successful: but gentlemen we
must wait a little while before give de-
cided opinion as to what is 10 be the result
THREE DAYS LATER.
MAY 26, lS6O-This is the ease of acute rheuma-
tism treated with propylamine the first of those 20
which called your attention at our last clinis.
She Is still very comfortable and is now taking
three grains thrice daily.
In this case it has seemed TO be followed bv verv
satisfactory results. The second case TO which
your attention was called at last lecture. ha-
also continued to do we'll. L will now bring
fore you a very characteristic case of acute
matism, and If the result satisfactory,
as good JHryDaeH. IRE shall jDstty TeiaeT rc..-
an farm of fprOpyfaanine.
He is a seaman. act. 20 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 extremit These Joints are all swollen
tense and tender. His tongue is furred; his skin
atpresent dry, though there has been much sweat
lug. His pulse IS full and strong and about 80.
He has now used propylamin tweuty-four hours.
This gentlemen Is what may be called 4 strictly
typical case of acute rheumatism. There cx-
posure TO cold and wet and this exposure is fol-
lowed by a feeling of GOODNESS. severe articuIar
pain beginning as it usually does, in the lower
joints There is fever aud the profuse sweating
so ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS on acute rheumatism.
L did not bring this patient before YOU with the
intention of giving you lecture on all the points
connected with rheumatism, but to again give
trial to the new remedy testing. and 10
hibit to you this typical case, as L have called IT,
than which there could not be fairer opportunity
for testing the medicine in question We are,
therefore, avoiding the use of all other medicine
even anodynes, that there may be misgiyugs
to which was the efficient remedy. You shall
see the case in future clinic.
THE RESULT.-A FAVORABLE VERDICT
JUNE 3, lS60-The next Of our canvalcsceuts is
the case ofacute rheumatism before you at elm
ic of May 10Th, which then called typical case,
and which it was remarked was a fair opportunity
for testing the worth of our new remedy. twas
therefore steadily given in three grain doses every
two hours for four days The patient has got along
very nicely and is now able to walk about as You
see. dO NOT hesitate to say that hare Asrer se'
as seUere case e0f acute rteHDatiSm S00H resfJn
ed to heatth tbs haS beela, ami lgifh0f be-
Tag prepared to decide p0Sttireiy 10 the rgt'gg
tie reD1edy hare used feel boH5d 10 stair ha'
IN tie graich haUe fTted the chl0ytaf g
Propyiauine. the patients hare gained their hsEiH
much euriIer HaI H1lter Ms treatment 0rftnTrig
pursued. 1 wish. gentlemen, you would your
selves try it, and report the results.
For full report of which the above is cen,
densed extract, see the Philadelphia Msftcaiaha
Surgical Reporter. 1t is a report after fair triai
by the best medical authority in this country anu
makes it unnecessary toIgive numerous certificates
from astonished doctors and rejoicing patients
SAME RESULT IN EVERY CASE, WHENEyER Tried
1T WILL Do AGAIN.
BULLOCK & Crenshaw a firm well Known to mos
medical men, by whom the Elixir Propylamih-
has been introduced. have sold to the exclusive
right to manufacture it according to the orighII
recipe. aud we have made arrangements OF sue.
magnitude as to enable US to scatter II broa1o@S'
amongst suffering humanity
A WORD TO DOCTORS
IF you prefer to the same remedy IN anolns'
FORM we invite your attention to the PURE @ Chi
TALIZED PRoPY LAMINE PURE PROPYLANnNE LlV.ly'
PURE PRoPYLAMINE CONCENTRATED, PcRE IortI
PRoPYLAMISE, of which are the sole lhahuN
turers. -.
give claim no other virtue for the Elai' En-
Propy lamine than is contained in Pure Cfys'1'-
lied Chloride Of Propylamine
THE ELIXIR IS MORE CONVENIENT, AND ALNA
READY FOR IMMEDIATE USE, AND MAY BE Tar
ACCORDING TO DIRECTIONS, BY ANY ONE 81
EVERY ONE WHO HAS RHEUHATIsM OF ANY hlN'i