The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1881-12-04
Rich Experience
What a Prominent and Well
Known New York Physi-
clan Told a Reporter.
His Revelations Upon Subject Of Vital
terest to AL

terest to AL
From the Detroit Free Press.
The experience OF any one Of education
and Learning extending over = long period Of
time must necessarily be valuable. and
while no two experiences In this world are
alike. there Is such . similarity between
them a. 10 reader one wnieh Is rich IN vsl1-
sst orator declared that he knew OF 10 way
Judging the future but By the past and past
personal experience Is of the same nAtuv a.
that history which repeats itself.
A representative OF this paper lille
Iounging In the lobby of . promintnt New
York hotel. met q gentleman whom be had
known , ears before in the city OF Detroit.
but whom he had not seen before for q num-
Der OF years When the knight Of the gull
had last seen this gentleman. he was giving
his entire time and attention TO an extensive
medical practices. and was on the crest Of the
wave OF popularity. From Detroit he re-
moved TO New YORK where he could and n
more extensive neld for his talents and ex-
perience. Although several years had passed
the doctors physical condition had evident
IL been very much improved. for he was
looking much better than when the man OF
news had last seen him. Attsr some general
talk. the doctor fell into al easy train OF con-
versation and uttered some truths so scien-
tide and valuable. As to justify their repro
duction In print
.-Yes,' said the doctor. Il have Improved
ip health since ) GU last Jaw me and l hope
also In many other ways. One thing. how
ever. Ihave succeeded In doing. and it Is one
z the hardest thing for any one. and es-
pecIaiIy q physician. 10 do and that as have
overcome my prejudices. You know there
ear some people who prefer TO remain on the
wrong rather than acknowledge the mani
fest right such prejudice leaas TO bigotry OF
the worst order. aAd VI precisely the same
nature a. characterized the sixteenth entuiy
when people were burned att.e stake. Now
/ am = physici an and OF the old schoo order,
too; but I have after years oil experience and
observation come 70 The conclusion Tat
truth il the highest Of al things, aud that II
prejudice or bigotry stand In the way OF
trulh-so much The worse Tor them-they are
certain 10 be crushed sooner or later. Why.
when knew you In Detroit. I would nave
no sooner thought OF violating the code Of
ethics laid down by the profession. OF of pre-
scribing anything out OF the regular order.
than l would OFT .putating my hand. Now.
however. I prescribe and advise those
things which / belle We to be &C to cure,
and which my experience has proven To be
such"
''This il rather an unusual way for q ply
stefan to talk. Is II not. DOCTOR"
Certainly 1t is: 1t Is way outside OF our
code of ethics, bur have grown far beyond
the code. Ihavs ell / 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, 1 pre-
scribe medicines every day, some OF them
so-caied patent medicines' which would
renderm me iaple 10 expulsion from the med
icAi fraternity. out l am supremacy inain-
erent 70 tneir laws
Are the meoicai fraternity oftne country
coHpineo nkninst proprietary meoieines,
doctor
'.Invariably, and Il il sufficient ground for
expulsion from any medical society In the
Ind to prescribe amy patent medicine what
ever, no matter II 1t il made from an
sxact formula, such as physicians
are using every day. You see the code IL
established and sustalned.by old physicians.
like myself, n make me rules Auo insisl
upon their enforcement IN order TO keep the
younger doctors from obtaining q foothoid
and encroaching upon tne AirenuS eseao
lished practice ofthe older onea- This Is
largely .ne iea n !. =.
have such o hard time OF IL; tney are let
tered by the code, and have only their per-
JIM f
practice
.How did YOU come to get such heretlcal
ideas as these, DOCTOR"
"oh. they arc the result OF my experiences
and obaervatton I obtained NV first ideas
-,
upon the suplect' no"sSer,ioni having ooen
nr,.esa,on,l hrethren had failed 10 reiieve
49, - $3.50 80. ....
me. Why.1 whsso pauiy on win = coinpi-
cation Of troubles including dyspepsia, and
commemorative imperfect kidneys AMI liver.
that feared 1 snouiu ave 10 giNe up my
practice. For more than o month ! could
ros eli dawn mr. yet mn w.thout the most In.
~.
tense agony anu : was sunelins MI the
while. some one advised me to go out OF
M revular channels and try a remedy that
was becoming quite ianlous ior Inc remarka-
bic cures II was edes.i.., but any prejudice
1 did uietiy pekin Trying tne remedy but i
promise you I snio noLnlne 70 my brother
physicians. or even to my family about 1t.
my medical experiences never saw anything
vperate so rapiuly or SO eHectunlly as that
DID, 1 Owe my neaitn ~-oAy-a Tor all
Know. my me also-lo tne remeoy Known as
was the starting point with me, and my
preludices iaoen very rnpluly AFTER that l can
assure you. 4 went 70 reAoing extensively
and ansiyzlng more extensiveiy, and
suppose anaiy zee an Inc leading Proprie.
tnry mea.oi9es Ina. are MADE; Many OF
mem = douno per,eGny use,ess. peing conn
pounueo Imply o. water Wlthh iittle nasor-
ing; VAL mnSor aG 1 n snem an, however.