, 1879-01-24

AhE tGa40to VI AAh AAiACHH AAS FtoVaUb4 Hut
aware that, beside tho many ordinary uses Of
Tint wonderful Invention, the telephone, In the
tron,misaton of bustneas m uessage, and tho 1,ku.
II Mia ,alr In becomc ono Of ,ho rreatc,t
n,a. ~ % - t,o ,,hy.,car ~ 1rs,1S ire monr @ .vr of no.
most prominent physicians and druggists arc
using Them Ia their daily business, 4ud with
preat satIsfac,fou. l
A Tn1n,,wr r.nor,.r v,,h ,,,o. =, ,.,,r.
. la,"osk . reeo'le'' n,. WIN We" o. aseer-
tainIng the extent af'd capabilities OF the uac~
fuIness Of the telephone, visited DR.. f. n. Halo
at his Office aud residence having learned that
w. o'.e sse and ro,,a = h,h Unt o 0
a. ~ l. eo"hpanS 81 ""'t 'u'u'"s ~ hRnlf'
To tlc reporters qucstlou az 10 tho real value
Of the telephone to the physician the Doctor
~. =. ~. ~, ~ ,,.,,E ~ 10 po"s.
ana CAPACITY 70 an, ssss. as, out .nc 'ltt'c Lal
already know enables me 70 sa5 that would
not he depr!vo1 Of mine for any consideration.
W. flaVc found tho ordinary transmission OF
u'essagch bY Telegraph often very untatlsfncto.
~. Our patrons cannot calculate With anv ccr-
tataty whether VIC WI receive thelr mcasago In
''alf = an @ hour lf,t!. Hr 5,s two hour. our, =.
send message At 100, It IA! reach US, or /.
lnay not. betote we leave. With tho telephone
the translnisslon y instant and certnln. rh's
s ysf. TX oasat "o sss es
llas access TO one, ho Or ats attendanta cau keep
us posted az - 70 big condition, MT only while 80
are III our offices, but at any telophone station
III tbs city. whenever wo may stop 10 inquire.
"For example, gentleman living at the cx-
t.etle South Side left message at mr. office on
l,ts war down town, asking nc to call on his
wife, whom be founi was 0utte i'll, or going 10
bu, / ra}ic.l at 10 a. M. On returning to nv
ptliec at lo, he asked mo, through Ills telephone
on South Water street, ns tu tho condition OF
hs wife. On being informed that nothing sc.t-
Gus wna apprchendeh, l}e EXPRESSED himself as
being very much gratileti, a he could now re-
najl down town Till evening and attend to I'M.
portant business. / called 1t lIs residence again
ut 8 D. ,l,, and sent him word Of continued I'm
proye,nsut. These messages were transmitted
us quickly an plainly as Il llo wctc tn tho next
roou,. lnBtc,ul Of being nearly two miles away"
But, Doc&or,n said tho reporter, ~ can YOU
l,ugn0ss aud prcscrihc for caao through tbs
medium of tho telcphUuul"
"Ccstainly, md here the ,nost useful unl
wonderful application of this instrument an
ncars Several fnstatres f1llfatratfbr ita ynI,yn
| in thls direction hare occurred during the col.
ticmlc Influenza Of tllr last week. wilt felatc
| unly ono casc attend family on tho North
| Sille uear Lincoln Park. The other evening
ubouk II y. III, tlley tcal!etl u1e through nv
te]euhonc saving: tOur tnty Is taken aui-
| leuiy ul,-Wu fear croup,-cn1. YOU proscrjbc
| Without co,nny uyerr aaid. Wc Will ace.
llas tic child feycrl What Is Its tptnneraturci
| In few .aotncnt4 caipe Inc answcr. t1rcmpura.
| turc 1G,-skln hot aud dry G'lcy have c,ill-
| Ical thcrruou,etcr.1 lis tho brcathtn0 1utckf'
tNo, but II n iax,rcd, lie couula iii ihS Lime )
jrtuN the chilli aa near "a nussiilo
| to tIle rrcriyrr.t n,nl Let ma lcar
| hIm cough, In t,u,ueut there cams
with startllur ulstluckpcss to NV chr The shrili
growing, uunlstakablo cough ~ chatactcristlc pf
group! directed tlletn To hold tl.e rhlld tt,yre