The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1869-05-20

EMBRACING the several modes Of treat.
1Iment, rs practleed by the different schools
ofPhysicions, so that person may select the
method that may be preferred, or the one
most convenient, or even resort TO q second
or third, or to combination OF two or more,
whenever desirable. The work forms thor
oughly reliable guide to the detection and
treatment Of all diseases that can either be
checked in their ca areer. or treated entirely
preposterous 10 claim that by the use of any
book, the necessity OF sometimes calling
physician, can be done away with, for there
are many cases that require the application of
professional skill and large experience, butt
must be perfectly plain to any one, that
large majority OF the minor ailments and
some Of the more severe ones to which flesh
is heir, can bs treated with complete success
by the aid Of such q treatise as this; while
some diseases run their course with such ra-
pldity that no time is left to send for physi-
cian. The remedy must be at hand, aud the
application made at once, or twill be too late.
The first requisite in case of sick mess is to
know what is the matter and secondly, what
to do. To this end IN this work:
1st. Eoerything that does not strictly
pertain TO the subject is excluded.
I'd. Everything that necessarily per-
tainS TO the subject is included. b .
@. An indeS Of symptoms is giren,
By comparing tchich, ,Oith the symptoms
as manifested in the patient, the true
character Of the disease can readily be
detected, and the proper remedies qp-
piled.
BY thus leayhg out everything that does
not strictly belong to such work, 1t Is found
practicable to give nller and more satisfac-
tory presentation of the subjects in one mo d.
est little volume that retails for $3.50 or 50 90,
than can be found in any of the bulky vol.
umes that sell for twice or three times as
much' Some people seem to estimate the
value Of aboot by its bulkj they do not stop
to think that diamond is worth million
times its bulk ofiron.
II agents have been able 10 dispose Of i'm
mense editions Of similarworks lhavlig much
recommend them, perhaps, but quite inieri.
or to this) at from s6 10 $40 per copy, 1t is moi
to be won 1ered at that there should be q wide
spread demand and feads sale for book like
this, that gives more information In one. fourth
the space and at one.third the cost.
1t treqnires no argument 10 convince per-
tbaNf Iii al
or 50 to have right in ones own house, a reiia.
Bile Family Physician, always nj hand, ready
To be consulted, and to kve the very best or
advice, free Of charge, The Doctors bills
saved by the use Of this book, would amount to
more every year, in any ordinary family, than
several times its cost, TO say nothing Of the
amount VI suffering saSedi and the possible
saving Of life itself But recently gentle.
man wrote: "Your book has not only saved
me large doctor's bill but the life of my boy
while according to his own statement, he lost
the little brother of the boy saved BY not hav.
ing the book in time. .5r. .-f.
MS fact that great many who had pfevi.
ously invested SO or $40 in any one of the bulky
volumes alluded to above, buy this also; and
fol the same reason that the thrifty. euter-
prising farmer casts aside tho cradle bought
years ago for cutting his wheat, Tor the mod.
ern reaper aid mower.
True economy dictates the adoption and Use
ofthe best tools and most approved machin.
cry that can be had, III the operation Of the
farm. II certainly none the less requires the
employment Of the best attanable means for
the preservation of one's health and the treat.
ment Of the diseases incident 10 himself and
those dependent upon lin.