The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1868-12-15
PLAIN TALK
To 1nva1ids and the Public:


To Inva1ids and the Public:
DR.. A. NJ. French. formerly of New York
City. respectfully announces that he has resun.
eo pTactice. and will, for many years TO conn
visit monthly nearly all Of The principal cite
OF the Union at tated per iods for sreatme,,, OF
all forms o: chronic disease. Having Just re-
turned from Europe where he has for the ms
TEN YEARS been devotihg his time exclusiyelv
| to the treatment OF patients in the principal
hospitals in France. England and Germany be
can assure the afflicted that in all chronic dis
eases he can safely be relied upon.9 Among the
chronic ailments which he cures he syould men
ton the following. ~ :. as8s
all diseases OF the Liver, Usually called Liver
/ Complaint, all affections of the Lungs such a.
Consumption, .LOughs. Bronchitis, Loss of Voice.
sore Throat, Asthma, ETC., etc Dyspepsia, or
Sourness Of the Stomach after meats, Spitt;p-
up OF Food, Belching Of Wind. Constipation CT
| the Bowels. Sick Headache, Neuralgia in every
form, all affections ofthe Kidneys and Blade
rheumatism, Dropsies Palpitation Of the Hear
Epilepsy or Fits, Scrofuia, all diseases of thu
Blood, Eruptions Salt Rheum, GeneI !. Debit
ty, Nervousness, and all diseases peculiar to the
Female syste.a.
Having, as above stated, made all the above
and their kindred complaints long lie stud.
ted successfully hundreds of cases afflicted with
each variety of these diseases, Dr. French feels
confident that in offering his services to the af
tilcted world in this way, he is simply acting in
the line of duty. He has no desire to be any
thing less than sTRIcTIsY HONORABLE with ali
who may seek his aid, and will therefore still
adhere to the rule he adopted in early life, new.
or to flatter the sick and inspire hopes of reeoy~
cry, unless the case admits Of no doubt in tia,
respect. Many cases being INcURABLB, and a.
he does not wish to put any Of this class to ex-
pense, he has devised a way IN which his opin-
ion may be obtained free of charge The pay
tlcuars in regard to this will be given under tie
head of "Waste Of Time" All persons who
may think of consulting DR.. French, should
read this whole column before calling on him
personally, or making up their minds what ia
best for them to do. The sick are SO often dis
appointed in their search for means of relief-so
often fattered by the dishonest and inspired
with hopes that were never realized-that it is
not matter OF wonder that they have in many
instances grown sick at heart and Welded L,
despair. DR.. French viii deal honorably will.
ALL, believing that always to be the best policy.
His fees for treatment win be reasonable, and
not be required from any patient until cure is
effected, and his charge for medicines will b.
only what they cost him His appointments
are as follows:
NEW YORK CITY, the first day OF each
month.
PHILADELPHIA; PENN, the second dav
of each month.
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND, the third day
of each month.
WASHINGTON, d. the fourth day
each month.
PITTSBURGH, PENN, the sixth dav Q,
each month.
CLEVELAND. OHIO. the seventh day OF
each month.
COLUMBUS. OHIO, the eighth day OF eael.
month.
CINCINNATI, OHIO. the ninth. day OF eao,
month.
LOUISVILLE. KY, the eleventh. day of
each month.
ST. LOUIS, MO-, the thirteenth Gay OF each
month.
DUBUQUE, IOWA, the fiteea,l day .ofeach
month.
CHICAGO, ILL.,, the seventeenth day Of
each month.
MILWAUKEE. WIS, the eighteenth dav
Of each month.
DETROIT, MICHIGAN, the twentieth dag
Of each month.
TORONTO, C.. W., the twenty >th;rd day Of
zach month.
BUFFALO, N. Y, on the twenty. SIKH
lay of each month.
0FThe names of the hotels ut which DR.
French will stop while visiting the Foregoing
titles have not been inserted because he must
necessarily change them from time to time
The omission is unimportant however, as all
PATIENTS are required to write him letter before
coming to see him and in his reply the name of
he Hotel will be given. See the article below
headed Waste of Time,,j e5.r
DR.. F.'s object in making the foregoing visits
5 to afford all parsons less expensive means
# treatment than if thsy were compelled to
ravel many hundreds of miles for that purpose.