The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1883-07-18
VETERAN RENEFACTOR.
Ills Pest Life, Present Plans, md WAL
Tint AntOui ,Ied Him.


His Past Life, Present Plans, and WAT
That Asiori,ied Him.
| tHeio Poyk TirTes.)
Nearly forty years ago d voting mar, OF
unusual endowments, began TO mold public
opinion upon subject of vital importance.
Like all pioneers, his early efforts were un-
successful, but his ability and the value OF
his work soon won public confidence, and
to-day there 10 not village or hamlet In the
county that has not beeh innueticeh by DIR,
Dio Lewis. When, therefore, il was learned
yesterday that he contemplated the establish
ment of large magazine in this city the
fact was deemed 80 important that repre-
| sentative Of this paper was commi stoned TO
SEQ him and ascertain the truth OF lie rliiior,
| Dr. Dio Lewis Is gentleman Of sixty years
| and two hundred pounds, with Snow-wnte
hair and beard, but probably the most per-
feet picture of health and ylgor in the me-
tropolis. He is living exponent of his
teachings, and notwithstanding the amount
of work no has already done promises still
greater activity for years TO come. he re-
ceiyed tie interviewer most conrteouly, and
| III reply to question sad:
at is true | have come TO New YORK to
establish n monthly magazine. have come
| here for the same reason that went to Boston
! twenty-five years ago Then Boston was the
| best platform in the country from which TO
sneak of education. New York has now be-
come most hOspitablo toprogre5sive thoughts
and especially 30 to movements on behalf of
physical training.
81 have reason TO know the great and
abiding interest Of the American people Ia
this subject. They have come to realize that
the future Of our country piyots upon our
physical vitality, and especially upon the
| yigor Of our women. Mynew magazine will
bear the title 'Dio Lewis Monthly and he
devoted to Sanitary and Social Science. /
hope through its pages TO inaugurate new
departure In hygiene"
"Have you not written several books OH
| the subiectY"
Yes, nine volumes, and some of them fla.
,Our Girls published BY the Harpers, have
had an enormous circulation, but the best
work Of my life | shall give the world in tho
new magazine. Forty years of sliirmishing
ought 10 conclude with ten years of organized
warfare"
doctor, what is the occasion of this new
| interest in health uuestions?"
at has come through suffering, which
seems the only road to self knowledge. The
| stomach heart kidnpvs or liver fall into
trouble. hapuiuess ia zone, and then people
| give attention TO their hcalth.n
Which of these orrans is most frequently
the victim of onr errorsyr asked the reporter
"Within the last few wears diseases of the
kidneys have greatly multiplied When
was engaged i'm practice, thirty-fiye and forty
venra aTo seriong disense Of the kidneys was
rare; but now distressinply frequent and
fntain
"To what do Won attribute this great in.
crease of kidney troublesYn
"To the ure of stimulating drinks, adul-
ternted food and irreUular habits of life,u
"Doctor. have Won nny confidence in the
remedy of which we hear SO much nowadays
Warner's Safe Cure?n
~ believe in the onnce of prevention
rather than in ton of cnren
"Rut have Won noticed the remarkable
testimonials Of Warmers remodyYn
81 have and confess that they have puz
zled and astonisbed mo The commendation,
Of nronrietarv medicines usually come from
nnEnnyn ner,ons residing in hack COMMITTEES
But see in our most renutable newspaper
the warmest nraise of Warmers Safe tur
from College Professors. resnectable nh, Isl
; cinns and other nersons ~ hioh INTELLIGENCE
and character. no Thrust snch testimon,
aside NAV be professional. Int if il humanity
No nhvsicion can forGot that valuable ndIIi
, tions IN onr Nateria Medica have snrunp from
inst snch sources. / was so impresseI wit
, his cIond of witnesses that I nurchoseJ som
! Iottlas Of Wnrnnris SAFE Cnra nj n nei,,hho,
| store unuIVZlI N than 4
. see if n Contained anvtbiny uoisonous The
look three of tho nresrriboJ doses nt once
md found there was nnthinf, iniurious IN il
) do NOT hesitate to snv flat if found mn
: Lidneva in sorous tronhIo / shouId nsn nj
remeIv hecouso of tho IoneIessncss of al
nrdiunrv treatment md hocnnsn when
hnndrcd intelliDont renntohlc nersons un;t
in the abatement that n certain remedy In
=, cured them of n grave malndv' I cLonse +
] believe that thew snenk the trntb
| 'Rnt No Won NAV know. nv trent intero.
: in life lies in preyention. For forty wears
have Iabored in his field Onaof tba nhnso
! of INV work in New ENGLAND was the rstoI
l iisbment of the Ladies' Seminary nj Ieyino
0 ton Mass NV aim WINS In iilnstrnte if
, no,sibilities in ihe physical traininr of q ri
. durinr their school life. This Institute
q became. before left il, the largest and mos
;, sncce- sful seminary for younr Women owue
and managed by one nelson in orr conntr,
sat down TO dinner every dav with fnmii
t of two hundred persons. Jhe remnrkahi
= results of this muscle training amomg "irI
were given in nv paper published IN IN
North american Rerieip of December. lSS,
Besides | established the Normal Institut
for Physical Training in Boston. and for tr
I wears was its President and Manayer. d,
4 Walter Charming. Dr. Thomns IIoskius. Pr,
: lessor Leonard and others were amonp il
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