The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1875-03-30
A RI.OO ROok for aI.5O.

The Peoples Common Sense Medical
Adviser, in plain English, or Medicine
Simphfed: By K. V. Pierce, w. d.,
Counselor-in Chief of the Board Of Ply
scians and Surgeons, at the Worlds Dis
pensary, Buffalo, n. Y. Theabove Work
"a book of abnut nine hundred large
pages, profusely illustrated with Wood
Engravings and Colored plates, and well
and strongly bound-will be sent, post
paid, to any address, Tor One Dollar and
Fifty Cents-mSking it the cheapest book
ever offered to the American People
Othe. books treating Of domestic medicine
of like size and style of binding, and not
nearly as well illustrated, with no color
ed plates, and some of them containing
no prescriptions and making known 10
means of sclf-curc for the diseases which
they ditcuss sell for from three dollars
and half To five dollars Were DR.
Pierce's Work not published by the author,
printed and bound with his own machin-
cry. and were il sold through agents. n
other like works are, thr r-io.. of II would
have to be not less than four dollars. For
when the publisher pays th" author
fair price for his production then adds n
profit to his investment large enough to
satisfy him and compensate him, not
only for his labor, but also for the risk "I
pecuniary loss which be- assumes in taking
the chance of the enterprise proving
success, and when the STATE, County and
canvaSsIng agent has each received hi>
profit, they have added to the expense of
a book. that originally cost about , -, 80
much that the people have 10 pay not
less than $500 for it, The Peoples Mcdl-
cal Adviser, on the contrary,is placed with
in the pecunary reach of all CLASSES 10y
the author, who adopts the plan of the
Grangcrs, dispensing with middle men
and giving the benefit of their profits {"
the people, offering his book at - prr"
little above actual COS. of publication.
That those desiring the book may run no
risk OF losing their money in sending 1t
through the mails, the author advcrtsrs
that money addressed 10 him ut Buffalo,
y. Y, and incloscd in registered letters,
may be- ut his risk of loss. The author
large correspondence with tn" people
upon medical matters, which we ARE
credibly informed, frequently exceeds
three hundred letters a day, and require
several trained and skilliul medical As
sistants and shorthand reporters 10 On.
able him 10 entertain and answer them, "a
well his large daily dealings with disease
ut the Worlds Dispensary, appears to
have peculiarly fitted him for writing the
Work, by rendering him very familiar
with the every day medical need, Of the
people He endcavors in this Work 10
answer all the numerous questions reat.
ing to health and disease that have been
addressed to hlm by the people from all
parts of the land, and hence it contains
important information for the young
and old, male and female, single and
married, nowhere else to be- found. All
the most prevalent diseases of both seN'-
are also plainly and fully considered and
means of self.cure made known. Cnlik"
other works on Domestic Medicine 1t IN
cludes the subjects of Biology, Cerebral
Physiology, Hygiene, T"mPrramrnts,
Marriage, Reproduction, etc, all of which
are treated in mn original and interesting
manner. It is compendium of Ana
tomical, Physiological and Medical
Science and cmbodics the latest di,coy-
cries in each department