Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-08-12

some Isars 40 Apbysyolan IN NeN Yofk
city puhfIshnd 4 smail book In which ~ gays
WsilfsTttton certificates Of marvellous cures
Of dyspepsia. Papents began 70 Hook 70
him. Their introduction 70 bis treatment
was very queer. He took nc patient Into
his consultation Office, examlned his case
and II II was one he Could cure he announced
his fee as Ave hundred dollare, 10 DO paid In
advance, IL the patients. confidence was
strong enough The m0pey Whs pald, .ann then
flight Of stairs, through another hall, then
through q room, down 4 hlght Of Stair, mp .
flight, down fight tlIea 70 the right thenl
20 the left, and at last they arrived In q small
room without windows, artlncially Lighter,
and In that room tbe .pa,ient va required y
put his name 10 h solemn vow that he would
never reveal the mode Of treatment This
being all finished, tho patient was introduced
10 tho trcailncni. IL consisted In slapplng
tbs, stomach and bowels. Besides thle, The
pAdent was required 10 live temperatolY and
inhch In the open air. On rising In the morn
Ink he was required 10 spend from nvetO ton
minutes In striking nj own abdomen with
I'D aais Of bis ihnd1. ThlR he went out for
amofning wall, alier haflnf drunk turnb-
III Dr. Two OF cold WnItf. AZ II O'Clock In
the forenoon 10 hNInt quarter OF an hour
Of more in slapplns no bowola WIN ~.
desperately Of o'clot Ard spent ne alter
ndon in sauntering About AZ O'Clock "
want 10 lied Al o O'clock A majority u the
caAos Of dyspepsia that aeught relief a this
eslabllshmcnt had used ~ ne otheI means
SSP; s sPPss i ssa ha no M z hs ne os a
all. mwol NO alhpplng, DO pounding with
III daIA hudadlnt With mo nala, t0mofime1
with INh fIls d an Attendant that cured
thhsd people. i0r cured hey certainly were.
hrtoIlDnIontl were efecled at thlsestab-
offn1 rII'tEI1 iFit thnmaelves nbsolyed from
I'D o1' III|lH. and one uf thcm Described The
trtafmlnt 20 ne. In every eau Of digestion,
Nd uaIIIr What may be IT'S character, slap
pIng he IItfunch or bowels with the fats Of
tha hands, On Eising In the morning, four
hdurs after breakfast and In the evening on
going 10 bed, Ia excellent treatment. can
not concelyeof q case Of chr0plc indigestion
which such manipulation would not reheye,
II the patient DO 80 weak that no cannot per-
form these slapplngs or kneadlngs upon his
own person, the hand OF discreet assistant
shoplf, pe employed. y marvellous how
w6et, thesc fiahipuiatioAs arc 6rst pracllced,
may DO 50 very tender that the slightest touch
can hardly Be bofne4-i Is marvellous how IN
two or three weeks blow almost a. hard as
tho hand san give Is borne without suffering.
II you have pain In the side or across the
chest percussion will relieve Il almost imme-
pidity Of liver and ot6cf Skss ions & the Sb-
domlnal ylscera arc relieved more surely and
completely than any other class OF affections
by percussion, kneadlng, etc. Such treat-
nient comes under the head Of counter-lrrita-
ton. new circulation Is established In the
partsnear the point Of lslierlng and eonges.
ton. Besides this, especially In abdominal
troubles, the manlpulatlons appeal directly
20 the cOntractlllty Of the weak relaxed YES
sells Ia the affected part.-Dio Letsis.