The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1881-08-17
ARich Experience.
What a Prominent and Well
Known New York Physi-
clan Told a Reporter.

His Revelations Upon a Subject Of Vital In
terest 10 All.
From the Detroit Free Press.
The experience OF any one OF education
and learning extending over a long period OF
time must necessarily be valuab.e. and
while no two experiences In this world are
alike. there is such a similarity bet ween
them as 10 render one which is rich in valn-
able facts of benefit to all. Americas great
est orator declared that he knew of no way OF
judging the future but by the past; and past
personal experience is OF the same nature as
that history which repeats itself.
YES" said the doctor. Il have Improved
IN health since , on last saw me and l hope
also in many other ways. One thing, how.
ever. lhave succeeded in doing, and IL is one
Oft The hardest things for any one, and es.
pecially. a physician. TO do ana that Is l have
overcome my prejudices. You know there
are some people who prefer to remain on the
wrong rather than acknowledge the mani
fest right Such prejudice leads to bigotry OF
the worst order and of precisely the same
nature as characterized the sixteenth century
when people We're burned at tine stake. Now
l am a physicia an and of the old school order.
100; but 1 nave after years of experience and
OBSERVATION come to the conclusion that
truth Is the highest OF al things. and thai II
prejudice or bigotry stand in the way of
truth-so much the worse for them-they are
certain TO be crushed sooner or later. WHY
when ! knew you in Detroit, l would nave
no sooner thought OF violating the code of
ethics laid down by the profession. or OF pre-
scribing anything out OF the regular order.
man wonld OF a ppuiating my hand. Now.
however. l prescribe and advise those
things which ! believe to be adapted to cure.
and which my experience has proven la be
such"
This Is rather an unusual way for a ply
slcian to talk. Is II not. doctor?-
Certainly IL Is: II is way outside OF our
code ofethics. burl have grown far beyond
the code. / nave all I can attend to, and am
determined TO be honest with my patients
and with mankind, whether my brother
physicians are with me or not. Why. l pre-.
scribe medicines every day, some of them
so-cailed patent medicines, which would
render me liable to expulsion from The med
ical fraternity. but 1 am supremacy indiu.
erent TO their laws"
"Aret the medical fraternity OF the country
combined against proprietary medicines.
doctor9'
Invariably. and 1t is sufficient ground for
expulsion from any medical society in the
land 10 prescribe any patent medicine what
ever, no matter II ii Is made from an
exact formula, such MS physicians
are using every day. You see the code is
established and sustained by old physicians.
like myself. who make the rules aud insist
upon their enforcement In order to keen the
younger doctors from obtaining "a foothold
and encroaching upon the alread, estab
ished practice ofthe older ones. This is
largely the reason why young physicians
nave such a hard time OF 1t; they are fet-
tered by the code. and nave only their per-
sonal influence to depend upon in securing
practice"
Ideas as these, doctor"
"Oh, they are the result of my experience
and observation. l obtained my first ideas
upon the subject, however, from having been
cured after all my care and the skill of NV
professional brethren had failed to relieve
me. Why. l was so badly OFF with n compll-
cation of troubles, including dyspepsia. and
consequently imperfect kidneys and liver
that feared I should have to give up my
practice. For more than n month l couId
not Sit down or get up without the most in
tense agony. and ] was suffering all the
while. Some one advised me 10 go out of
Sh"nneis anu Try a. remedy that
was becoming quite famous for the remarka.
Bile cures it was efrecting; but my prejudice
was altogether too strong for thai. However
! did uietly begin trying the remedy but
physicians. or even to my family aboni II
Well sir, IL was a revelation to me; FOR In ali
my medical experience l never saw anything
operate so rapidly or SO effectually MS thai
did. owe my health to-day-and for ali /
know. my life also-to the remedy known as
warmers SAFE Kidney and Liver Cure. That
was the starting point with me. and nv
prejudices fadedv very rapidly after that I can
assure you; 4 went to reading extensively
suppose ! analysed all the leading proprie.
tary medicines that are made. Many OF
pounded amply of water. with a little flavor.
Ing. A vast majority OF them ali, however.
physicians in their every day pract lsea b ny
out OF the entire number. 1 found only two
that co snd ,hsn al bsolntel harmful ingre-
stantly that have more injuriour matter
in them than they had. AFTER discoY
the medical fraternity be prejndiced against
every day, simply because they are put up
BY wholesale and are sold with a government
ap amPd Gn s and M resdpipyei tba, Ta won H. m mahn nile
by II no longer. Since that time / have pre-
scribed proprietary remedies neprly every
regret having done so. Why, only a few DAYS
ago i advised a lady " ho was suffering from
a serious female difficulty and displacement
to use this same Kidney and. Liver cure thai
cured me. l saw her this morning and she
Is nearly well; the pain and inflammation are
are all gone and she is around AS usual. We
have no right in the medical fraternity to sit
back and declare there IL no Improvement
or Advancement, or that we have a monop-
oily OF the remedies which nature has gwen
to mankind. There are great changes going
on In every department OF life and there are
great Developments In medicine us well.
Thousands OF people die every year from
supposed typhoid fever, or other
complaints when In reality IL IL from trichI.
ma. aud Tho resi- of eating poorly cooked
or disease. Pc k. A vast majority of all dis
eases arise i.on imperfect kidneys and liver.
the liver becomes clogged, and Its work IL
brown on the Kidneys; they become over
| gets into the blood instead OF being thrown
from thesystem. No one with perfect Kid
neys and liver In ever troubled with maiarin;
and II is the poisonous PARTICLES which these
that clog the capillaries o. the lungs and
cause tubercles and consumption, Thou
sands ofchildren are dying every year from
droPsy q: the sequel TO scarletina, when in
reality IT is diseased kidneys which have
become by the f.rer they have
lust had. Here In another strange thing: not
one in ten people who have diseased kidneys
notice any pain In the vicinity OF the kid
sibllities when they become diseased, and
the symptoms ARE shown In hundreds or
other ways"
well, doctor, you hsve got some new
truths here, certainly but they sound very
reasonable to me-
"Well, whether lneylare reasonable or not.
/ have demonstrated to my own Satisfaction
thatthey are true. ane ! propose TO stand by
them. no matter how much Opposition / may
raise by doing so. Any man, be he politf-
clan Lpreacher or physicinn. who Is 30 con-
siderate of his pocketbook Or his own per-
sonai ends NJ TO ~stuitify himself by suppress
l sing the manifest truth. In unworthy the