, 1877-02-19

Woodward, In lecture In 1879, says that moro
than G,000 deaths occurred annually In tic
United 6tatcs from cancer, and that q deep Or
ecurity surrounds every question connected with
it, origin, its nature, and It's successful trent
mcnt. lie also says TINT the time hns not yet
come 10 tell why cancers originate or how they
car be prevented or cured. The purely anatorni-
cal questions Involved nrc still 80 tmpcrfcctfy
worked ont, there Is still 60 tuuch that Is un-
known, SO much that ts uncertain, that wide
tleld Is still open for profitable hlstoloEsal TO-
dltion Of uncertainty in the question OF dipgno-
sts,' aays Dr.. Toner, sETently facilitates tho ope-
rations Ut charatans by enabling then, TO report
cures OF cancer 10 alt,o.t every INSTANCE in which
non.ninllK1tant growth ts removed by their
causlic pastes or plaBters.'
What Is ro1i-malignnnt growth"
IA wart, or any tnmDF wlllcl, las not the
ssa.1 Of or that does not '
III infer from what you have read that many
people tlnk !, they hare cancer When they really
ayes; great many do. I myself havo seen
npon by quack With caustic, and great injury
done by the destruction Of the pasts.n
"uayc you knowledge Of any other stmilar
"Ycs. 4 man came TO mo not long ago with
q small bunch un his lip not larger tllnn pea.
1ls said It had been there for scvera years with
out growth, ano Tint y dIdn't pain !'i'n or glyo
1n au} Lluupiet AuM te.u ali. ~ ~ T. aiont. ~
upper and under lip Wcro eaten oil, aud llc was
~ ter.nle atatg' e0.ms one nau to'u nlM no
nau cances, UNI uc NEIL 10 4unGk WHO pIo-
ssssu ~ rutv .nc m ..Gut s. mo
and liad about killed the patient. He may
he DEAD III THIS TINE"
Suppose l!o had taken your ndvieofn
!he puncl1 1alRnst mape IeaaaneH lnefe lor
gTsat srake "a ~ nGs SonstnE m t a sasatea s
phystelat, q, thc9 oo' IN hot io'IoWlng MS au-
S'ee inp!istly. ...
.,anau, oc.sr, y ease 1mo p nas M tun9s Or nots
PUN themt"
~, ies. ss. KNOW ol !aay 1own East wac nag
3l nao tutaVE Us !asEe ~ Aens egR IN ono OK
nss, ~. "a ~ = & ~ ycars SaG W. au
'insfs ne a.! tl.eac ycafs without growth. X ahe
Nao Eone 10 auacK 1.tt ~ Wouis nate soon made
ah open sore anu RlIicu ncr Tlthin year"
auu ~ Mnfe Ine Pfolcshaonai pfelualce against
empn!csi,,
s"oatan't lar man % iaye Then he knows what
ans rncy 3 tnxg si,,s ,Ms1og1t .he most eon
lixhs which .;'y Study and Investigation have east
upon tne suDleSI appIoacn, cAsee Win 1ouot
ana anxlety ought not ne afflicted TO sub.
iMnitt,n9 M tt,gtnse!Yea 70 tso hanas 81 aa sn1Fant
~ H. VI ,ast mw ean cnIe some
u tuc pest atss.saaMs-ihGn WIG nave hnaae
sGres s9 or tuurs . my De. anu indeed haYc been.
,ln.,aat o,. eo as9s TY W aaagh tIeaksheMt.
M"am sn.,e st " Ensueo hut tonR aeo Wlth ~
ane -, - ~ Wy " ct nseas Sna naa
s ~ sustss oeulso.h ~ e'ntusal p5actItohefs
te 70 70 anu ss; hs
orGast S ~ anu M to pgetota1 WuselSs we're DESTROYED
- nnu tE1 ~ n,n a,.. ~ aa pecn gwen
nnys'esan ,aa. koTs 10 - d. u eqfa m Ca ea'sa. saw man
oE .n.,,s. " "a 4su. t'a ~ nau naa mi!u tunaof
T n,s - muuek sot no" =. 9lna arg =
tya. nnnntmtr a thon Io III ~ txs.. us t nnoho t
;;s,a IT, .a5 ~ a.I -. s"sa IL .ts n5ssi nut Tue
pSoia sssu ~ VI nfto ~ ~ ,,nn. a na ao use
o,,.a,t.In ,sTpt' a'e o''eh IMPOSE" apon' INCL. by
euMVnss vto,h.. ,o,,,,tu.. u..
NAV, .s,, "m..pos ...., a nonana' soWns or
tsno.. tsa,au., Ha ~ H. e1hsuu .v eass ssll!o!c
nr,.,anI,sra T. uy w. r,n; W xnorant
tI w.ifo,. r. ~ y. ,,,,t. f.a1 ~
so venus nra no.x o. ~ nn any tesfl9o
sca.a afe eav So1 10 sfcsY ~hefe 1a'al
~ esttn'eales .. curs afe la!seG
,,o,s y, ,vhsso Soaa % caesa.o h n9narcd OF
cses ss YET
afe etili paollshcd IN the papers as sdveTtise.
Arc physicians always able to tell whether
aata9fity: we ought ". anatomical grounds
1sat4 any g!ow,tu caneet q tGe margins OF
xnyh Wy & Wn nnd @ the nueeatoH cyl1lers associ'
tea With thn lnlla!ton 81 Tue small cells tn tho
be donc, OF courtc, by the microscopic"
uu,., :. "wMAT T. GANekRp :.
49,, mnc!4, Il y g1o"tn NLst fepfouucea itself,
at!o ~ solno nl11eh PowcE lhyadcs thc SOURCES
~ Hte ano naal!Y destroys sho aaltna! oEgun-
nm;
,.fs ny n, ooes tne microscopic ehoH u 20 PEI"
Ill shows that It Is nude up Of small rounded
sems Whien nnlse ~ pfouusine, peranps, ot one
CONTINUOUS with, certain ioru1s Of groWt!! called
IAHecE cyIQ0eFa. NGEAfu1uE the MULTIPLICATION
o. sticse cells kindtiels"lt, celebrated Herman
autnot1sy. ~ says that perhaps tho ecs Which go
c,i1.t ap tne Rlands 'n tlc1r ordinary healthy
ttp!sat!oo y di,lson. and thu. contribute to
.oine s3tent 10 ths formation OK the cancer Cyl
aIae VT. @ nut ne ihiuks that ~ greater part
~ ~ Lnn fesult Is brought about by tho white
u.ooA eefpaseles, aceumulattnE from eouiu cause
~ aJIpnsLe passaees, ald arc tne1o meta"
,,ant LILY caneet etements. other ent.
ua .'eat MI. au.nosIss M Rlxe aluerent explanation,
..,s s.a, tus ntce.y Iot ca!eiul Anu contlnu-
s1nu1. I!oi' agassK sa1a tliat many u h!s
u rtstkt IL