Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1879-06-07

( "' f""r "'i' anu il'' s"ht away AZ "oIh
aSe = 'haS. r. laborlng under diarrrh9a
ior some weeks, gave dose similar to the
a"o'tahh toid him TO call the next day ifnot re-
ih"cu' lie dld not call tor some DAYS and then
stated mat ne had HAD no action of bowels since
ne TOOK the hrst dose OF medicine. Case 3,
nos ~, aged years, was seen by me
sept fth 'lad dlarrll1a two days prescribed
ior MN dlluted SUI. a'id, twenty-five minns.
"'t'r i"ut ounces mix; one large spoonful at
'er every loose operation. tie took three doses
ann Is perfectly well.
verify one would almost conclude that
'heNe WIN many more ot like char
actvf were reported by some good hOmpO-
Pa'h' phNsiciar, all beng 50 quickly
renewed ana permanently cured and all by
homeopathic afpllcatlon OF drug OF which
lnoy SPEAK aS being almost a specbc, and
'heN VIII account for its action as an astrin-
gen. OF anything rather than open their eyes
10 the truth OF the great guiding star of
li"mropathv' "N'm'('" simiftb"s c""ont"r.'
!. "e'r Periodlcais abound IN similar illustra-
u 'nS o' ,r"ths uhrecoghlzed ana consequently
very seldom utilized, making their whole
sHs.v"' one "l crude elnplrlcism.
nese same authors could nave learned at
III thP iert Oh hahhcnann an half century be-
lore that sup acId cures diarrhGa, cholera,
uF'eh'rv' etc., ana why: because 1t will pro-
dncc condition resembling such diseased
states an" thhs unwlttlngiy on the pages
,h'y noth give uhdoubtcd evidence of the
'ru'h oi "ial we claim as the essential all
perNauihg law " cure and hold up to ridi-
'uie '"e prac'ice OF Homeopathy. one OF the
most hotccable ana unaccountable facts OBJ
served ny then Is That cures were so rapidly
made and that by such extremely minute
doses lhere Is much OF encouragement in
lhc uitlnat' tfluihph OF Homeopathy in
'''' ooih' "utsp"keh words OF many holding
conspicuous places Ill the ranks "f the old
s'ho"i' III bufghef' IN ms address to the
american institute OF homeopathy, 1879,
says AuthorS ana teachers OF erudition' OF
iong experience and acknowledged ability
nave maze shlpwrcck OF their old medical
iaiti,, anu on triai' nave found IN the use of
si'ail doses OF homGopathically acting RENE
"ies' nPt'er results than they have ever OBJ
.niicu "a, ,ro'' 'ncir poasteu 'herolc treatment.
ne ola scnooi mas enriched Its pharmaco-
dyhninlcS ny our physiological provings,
mooihco It's practice by substituting the
sHiai i"T the massive doses, and IN
not lew instances by employing
the sihsie remedy instead OF the complex mix
t"le' NAT our aliopathlc brethren are in
duo'hniF urH'lng INTO homeopathy is con-
hrIhed ny 'ie lolIo"lng admissions of some
oi tIIcIr more prominent authors. Dr =.
w "e''hole late Professor IN the medical
department. OF the nl'ersltv OF Wooster at
'lt'eiahi' ONO. In an address read before
thc buiialo Me'hcal ASSOCIATION (allopathic)
sept +th' lo'.' uses the following language;
Al.er more thah twenty -ilve years OF earnest
Puplia@e IN the various departments of our
science reel that know but smattering
OF each, but TINS do know, that there is
certainty something III homeopathy. As
DllliOSDDlcll q
seaSe, honropathlcaliye every day without Civ
ngathought OF the Homeopathic law. He who
ignores doctrine drug, or remedial
measure without giving 1t investigation, is
unworthy the name OF teacher. 1t Is true |
nave oeen cuipable OF that winch crlticlse,
put thVh was pIlhl now see ana have the
moran courage 10 say Pecc0rt. positively
khe" hothlhg OF that which i condemned;
the measure and cause OF my intolerance was
my ignorance as Is the case OF nineteen
lweh'leths OF the physicians OF our school
throughout the giooe to-day. He must needs
De olind IN more than one eye, who cannot
see tnat ITS S'iperstructure Is something more
than imagination, falth, sugar pills and delu
SION 1t is seemingly unnecessary to detail
the great variety OF eases have treated by
the law or sinliiars that there is 'mnff"m IN
Pafro though that little be of spectroscopic
oinnenSlons' anu mat these medical lnfinltesi-
maj. hoid sway over morbid conditions, ad-
mlnlstered IN accordance with the law 81
nan" summons c"T""t"f, more SATISFACTORY
than remedies given according to the
principles OF .co"fI"Fad co"ffH'1s euranfHr.
III ms result beng the result OF my own eXpcr-
imehta'lon' am positive ot my deductions
M mcetihg OF the New York Medical
journal ASSOCIATION told SCHOOL,, held June
i'th, l"'', H. >. l1essau Nj. d., read paper
bearing the utie " he value OF small and fire.
i'h'ly repeated doses report of which
appeared IN the fhiadelphia Medical Times
OF July list ana was printed in full in the
Meaic@l RECORD oi July ~, 1874. 1t is fair,
therefore 10 assume, that the sentiments and
practice OF the author stand Endorsed by the
profession, SO lar at least as to have been
Pupilsheu III leading Aliopathic Journals with
out comment ana received by the profession
"lthou' protcSt. other aIlopathlc authorities
referred to III the essay afford evidences of
similar appreciation OF small doses, and, so
lar' turnlSh rractical recognition OF the adj
vance" Grouhu we hOiu IN the domain OF
ihe'dPe"nftcS' Dr. i'esSan says his. atten-
'ioh was uirectea 10 tnls SuhJect by the admir-
"pi' "",h vi sunny hihgcr' VI. D.' entitled
y h'''u-pook "i fn'"Peu"ficS. FROM the
frequency win "nich hlhger recommends
small doses OF mehic'nes that we have been
"ccuStoInca 10 use III much larger doses, IN
en''it,S uineIc'', ulSeases' was induced TO