Daily Republican., 1881-05-26
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The experience Of any one Of education and
, learning extending over long period Of time
mus, necessarily be valuable and while no
Two experiences in this world are alike, there
i. such . similarity between them as to rem
der one, which s rich in valuable facts, O
teuohl 10 all Americas greatest orator de
r'ared that he knew Of 10 way Of Judging the
rurc but lay the past: and past personal eN.
lrr-cHcc il Of the same nature as that history
whly IA repeat, ,tself.
A representative of this paper while loung
Ing }n Il luhhy ut a prominent New York no
tel. met a gentleman whom he had known
ycars before In the city of Detroit, but whom
he hal not seen fur a Number Of years. When
/ the knight ut the Vuill hai last seen this yen.
ticruHn. he was giving ms entire time and
attention 70 AN extensive medical practice.
and was On tie crest of the waNs VI popular.
Inv. From Detroit he removed to New York
where he could hHd more extensive mold for
ms talents and experience. Although several
wears had passed, the doctors physical c"Nt!.
tiOn had evidently very much improved. tpr
he was locking mach better than wteu the
man Of news had last seen him. Amer
some general talk the dVctor fell into an
easy train of conversation and uttered SON"
truths So scientific and valuable as to justify
their reproduction in print,
"Nes said the doctor, Il have improved in
health since You last saw me and ! hope also
IN mauv other way. One thing however. |
have succeeded in doing, and 1t IL one OF tie
hardest Things for any one and especially
doctor, tu do, and that II have overcome my
VrCIu ices You know there are some people
who prefer to remain il the wrong rather
than TO acknowledge the manifest Tlght.
such prejudice leads to bigotry of the worst
order. and of precisely the same nature a.
cha fucteri2ud the sixteenth century when
people were burned at the stake, Now am
u uh ykluian and Of the odd school order toe !:
but have, after years Of experience and uh-
sCT-attuu. come 10 the conclusion That truth
i. the highest order Of all trings, and that u
prejudice or bigatry Stand In the EwaE q!
truth. Sc much the worse for them-thcy are
certain tu hc crushed sooner Or later. Why,
when knew yeu in DctrUit. would have Ne
sooner thUu tht Of violating the code ui ethlcs
Land down ny the profession, or Of prescribing
anything cut ut the regular Order, than
would Of amputattnG my hand. Now, how
ever. | prescribe and advise those thln&'
which | believe 70 he adapted 10 cure, and
which my experience ha- proven tn be sucn.
This ~ rather an unusual way for lh!sl.
lclau to talk If il not. Doctor
Certainly il Is. II Is way outside Of cur
code Of ethics, tut | have gruwn far beyond
the code. | have all ! can attend g., and am
determined 10 be honest with my pat Ien,s
and mankind. whether my brother physicians
are with ms or not. Why, ! prescribe Hcdl-
Clucs every day. some OF them Su-calleU
patent medicines. when would render me
liable to eNpn!sm from thr medical ira
teynuy, bH' ! am sup7emeIy hd herrnt 70
thclr laws,
Are the medical fraternity of the country
combined against proprietary mcd'c'Hes,
doctor t'
Invariably, and It il sufficient ground for
expulsion from any medical society III the
land to prescribe any patent medicine what
ever no matter If It is made from an enact
! formula, such as physicians are using every
day. You see the code is established and
sustained by old physicians ike myself, who
make rules and insist upon their enforcement
| in order 10 keep the younger doctors from Oh
| tanning a iuuthuld and cncroarhlug upon the
already established practice Of the older
ones. THIS II largely the reason Why young
| UhysIcIaus have such hard time Vt II. they
are trtterrd hy the code, and have only their
personal influence I" ucpena upon IN securihg
practice
How did you come 70 get such hcreteal
ideas as these. doctor
"Ith. they are the result e ny experience
and uI,. ervatiun. | obtained my uTst iG"A.
upon the subject, however, rom having teen
cured altrr all my care and Tie skill Vt my
professional brethren had tdilvd L. relieve
me Why | was 50 badly oil with a compiI-
cuti,L tf troubles. including dyspepsia. ana
consequently imperfect kdncys ana h\er.
| lAat feared | should have 10 give mp NY
prA 'ticc. For more than month could NOT
| ~ down or get up without the most intense
agony, and | was suffering all the Nhtle.
Some one advised me to 70 out Of the regu-
Ia, al Nt,. 4 tpA. hl
coming quite famous for the remarkable
| cures that il was e'iectlng: hut my prejudice
was altogether too strbng for that. However,
! | did quietly begin trying the remedy, but
promise you | said nothing TO my brother
| physicians. or even 10 my family about il.
| Well sir. Il was revelation 10 Tue: for in
| all my medical experience never saw any.
| thing operate so RAPIDLY or So C!lectually as
| that dId. owe my health to-day: ana Tor
! all know. my lifI alSp--tU the remedy knpWa
aS Warmers Safe Kidney and Liver Cure.
| That was the starting point Will me, and NY
| urrIudicrs faded very rapidly after that can
| assure you. | went 70 reading extensively and
analyLlng more extensively, and suppose
| aualvzed all the leading proprietary medi-
| cincs that are made Many of them found
| perfectly useless. being compounded simply
| Of water with IA little hayoriH2. A vast ma
| furity Of them all. however found made up
| Of prescriptions used by physicians in their
every DAY practice: but out Of the entire
! number found only two that contained ab-
| sOutclY harmful ingredients and then i'll
very slight quantities. Indeed we are pre-
| scrihing things constantly that have more
| dclCteruus matter in them thant they had. After
discovering this, | said to myself why should
| the medical fraternity be Preludiced against
those prescriptions which they are writing
| every uaV. simply because they are put up 10y
wholesale and are sold with Il government
stamp on the wrapper. | saw manifest ab-
surdity and resolved that l would he bound
| hy il no longer. Since thu time. have pre-
| scribed proprietary remedies nearly every
| daV in my practice. and have no reason to
| regret having done So. Why. only a tvwd.yS
| ago advised lady who WAS suffering from
"a serious female difficulty and displacement
! u use this SalnO Safe Kidney and Liver Cure
which cared me. ! saw her this morning and
She is nearly well; the pain and lntiamma-
| tion are all gone and She l. around as u.uai
! We have no right in the medical fraternity
| to SIT back and declare there is no such thing
| a. Improvement or advancement. or that We
| have a monopoly Of the remedies which ma.
tufe has given to mankind. There are great
| changes going on in every department Of life
and there are great Developments in medi
cine az well Thousands OF people die every
| year from supposed typhoid fever, rheumA-
tism or other complaints, when in reality il
IL from trichina. and the result Of eating
poorly cooked and diseased pork, vast
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kidneys or liver The liver becomes clUgged
and i'll work is thrown upon the kidneys :;
they become Overworked and break & own,
and 50 the poison get into the blood instead
Of being thrown from the system No one
with perfect kidneys or liver is ever troubled
with malaria; and it is the poisonous particles
winch these diseased organs allow to get into
the blood that clog the capllliaries OF the
lungs and cause tubercles and consumption.
Thousands Of children are dying every year
from dr0psy as the sequel to scarlatina when
in reality it is diseased kidneys which have
become weakened by the fever they nave
Just had. Here is another strange thing
not one in ten people who have diseased KID
neys notice any pain in the vicinity OF the
kidneys, for these organs lose their nervouS,
sensibilites when they become diseased, and
the symptoms are in hundreds OF other
ways -
~ ell, doctor, you have got some new
truth here, certainly, but they sound very
reasonable to me-"
"Well. whether they are reasonable or not,
| I hava demonstrated to nv own sat1SfactlUn n