The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1877-02-01
WONDERS OF MODERN SCIENCE

The perfect accuracy with which SCI
en lists are enabled TO deduce the most
minute particulars in their several de-
partments, appears almost miraculous il
we view il in the light of the early ages.
Take for example the electromagnetic
telegraph 1.-The greatest invention OF the
age, Is il not a marvellous degree of &C.
curacy which enables an operator to e9-
dctIy locate fracture in submarine
cable nearly three thousand miles longl
Our venerable "clerk Of the weather"
has become 80 thoroughly familiar with
those most hayward elements OF nature
that he can accurately predict their move
meuts. lie can sit in Washington and
foretel what the weather will be to-mor-
row in Florida or New York, as we'll as
if several hundred miles did not inter.
vene between him and the places named.
And 80 in all departments OF modern
science, what is required ia the knowl-
edge of certain signs. From these the
scientists deduce accurate conclusions
regardless OF distance. A few fossils
sent TO the expert geologst enable him
to accurately determine the rock-forma.
lion flom which they were taken. lie
describe 1t TO you as perfectly as II cleft
of il were lying on his table. So also the
chemist can determine the constitution Of
the sun as accurately az If that luminary
were not uinely.1ve million miles from
his laboratory. The sun sends certain
signs over the "infinitude Of space" and
the chemist cassities them by passing
them through the spectroscope. Only
The presence of certain substances cou Id
produce these solar signs. So also, in
medica science, diseases have certain uu-
nistakabe signs, or symptoms, and by
reason OF this fact, DIR. Pierce, of the
Worlds Dispeusary, has been enabled TO
originate and perfect system OF deter.
mining, with the greatest accuracy, the
/ nature Of chronic diseases without seeing
aud personally examining his patients.
I lie has spared neither pains nor expense
I to associate with himself, as The Faculty
+ of tie Worlds Dispensary, large mum.
/ Der OF medical gentlemen of rare attain.
ments and skill-gradustes from some OF
the most famous Medical Colleges and
! Universities OF both Europe aud Ameri-
ca. By aid Of DR.. Pierce's system OF
/ diagnosis, these physicians and surgeons
annually treat, with the most gratifying
success, many thousands OF invalids
without ever seeing them in person. la
/ recognizing diseases without personal
examination OF the patient they claim TO
/ possess no miraculous powers. They al
+ tain their knowledge OF the PATIENTS oil
sease by the practical application Of well
established principles Of modern science
I TO the practice OF medicine And IL is 10
the accuracy with which this system has
E atAaruaA kaf Late II
most worldwide reputation for the skill.
fat treatment Of al lingering or chronic
affections. This system Of practice aud
the marvellous success which has been
attained through il, demonstrate the fact
thai diseases display certain phenomena,
which being subjected 10 scientific anAly-
sis, furnish abundant aud unmistAk able
dAia to guide the Judgement Of the skin.
fol practitioner Alright 10 determining the
nature Of diseased conditions. The am.
plest resources for treating lingering or
chronic diseases, and the gFertest skili,
are thus placed Within the easy reach OF
every Inyaiii, however distant be or she
msy reside from The physicians making
the treatment Of such affections q speci.
atty. The peculisriiies Of this scientific
sYstem Of practice are fully explained in
the Appendix Of "The Peoples Common
Sense Medical Adviser, - book Of over
nine hundred large pages, which i 20
popular as 10 have reached sale Of al
most one hundred thousand copies With.
Ia few months 81 its first publication.
Il IL sent (post.paid) by ihe Author 10
TO any address, on receipt OF one dollar
knd City cents. Address, II. V. Pierce,
NJ. D., Worlds Dispenssry, Buffalo, n.
Y.