The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1883-09-29
TIE HIGHEST AUTHORITY.
Upon Subject Of Vital Interest, EfEecting
the Welfare Of All.

Upon Subject Of Vital Interest, EfFectinF
the Welfare Of All.
The following remarkable letter from one
Of the leading and best known scientific
writers ofthe present day is specially sig
nihcant, and should be of unusual value 10
sll readers who desire to keep pace with
the march Of modern discoveries and
events:
ga general de and for reformation is one
Of the most distinctive characteristics Of the
nineteenth century. The common people,
as we'll as the more enlightened and refined
cry out with no uncertain voice to be enian.
cipated from the slavery of conservatism
and superstition which has hello the masses
in gross ignorance during a large portion
Of the worlds history, and in the time OF
the Dark Ages came near oblltera ting the
last glimmer oftruth. Dogmatic assertions
and blind empiricism are losing caste
among all clusses of all countries people
are beginning TO think Ior themselves, and
to regard authority much less than arpu
ment. Men and women are no longer
willing that few individuals should die.
tate t0 them what must be their sentlmeuts
and opinions. They claim the right TO
solve for themselves the great questions of
the day and demand that the. general good
OF humanity shall be respected. As the re-
suit Of this general awakening, we see, on
every hand, unmstakable evidences of re-
formatory action. People who, few years
ago, endured suffering the most intense in
. Nsn e Il
fOolishness Of such course Men who
were under the bondage Of bigoted advisers
allowed their health to depart; suffered
their constitutions to become undermi d I'd
and finally died us martyrs 10 q false sys.
TEN OF treatment. There are millions of
people filling uutimely graves who might
have lived to green old age had their orr
ginai troubles been taken in time OF prop.
erlY treated. There are thousauds of peo.
pie to-day, thoughtlessly enduring the
hrst symptoms OF some serious malndy and
wlthuut the slightest realization of the dan
ger that IS before them. They have occa
sional headaches; lack Of apretite one dsy
and a ravenous one the next, or an unac-
countable feeling of weariness, sometimes
accompanied by nausea, and attribute all
these troubles to the old idea of "a slichl
cold or malaria. 1t is high time that y %
pie awoke to a knowledge of the serinus-
| ness Of these matters and ema ncipated Them
| selves from the professional bigotrv which
controls them. When this is done, and
when all classes of physicians become libe-
RAJ enough to exclude all dogmas, save that
1t is their duty to cure all disease as quickly.
and as safely as possible TO MAINTAIN no
other position than that Of truth honestly
ascertained, and to endorse and recommend
any remedy that has been found useful, no
matter what lis origin, there will be no more
quarfeling among the doctors, while there
VIII be great rejoicing throughout the
| world"
81 am we'll aware of the censure that wi
be meted out to me for writing this letter,
but feel that | caunOt be true To INV hon
est convictions unless extend helping
hand and endorse all that know to be good.
The extended publications for the mast few
years, aud graphic descriptions of different
diseases of the kidneys and liver have a
wakened the medical profession 10 the fact
that these diseases are greatly increasing.
fne treatment OF the doctors has been
largely experimental and many of their
patients have died while they were caetinp
about Tor remedy to cure them"
III is now over two years since my atten
ton was first called to the use of n mos,
brights disease of the kidneys. Patients
had frequently asked NE ab ut the remedy
and had neara of remarkable cures efTec-
ted by il, but, like many others, | hesltated
in recommend it's use. A personal friend
OF mine had been in poor health for some
time ana his application for insurance on
ms lie had been rejected on account OF
Brights disease. Chemical and nicroscpi-
al examinations of his urine revealed the
presence OF large quantities OF albumen and
granular tube casts. which confirmed the
r'tciness Of the dia, n sis. After trying all
the usual remedies, directed him to use
this preparation and was greatly surprised
to observe a decided improvement within a
month, and within four months no tube
cas could be dis overed. At that time
there was present only trace of albumen
ana ne ielt, as he expressed il, perfectly
WELL and all through the influence of
warmers Safe Cure, the remedy he used"
Alter this prescribed this medicine in
lull doses IN both acute and chronic neph.
r'ils, Brghts diseased and with ths most
satisfactory results. My observations were
neither small in number nor hastily made.
They extended over several months and
embraced large number Of cases W. ich
nave proved 50 satisfactory to my MIND,
That would earnestly urge upon my pro-
tessional bretherL the importance of giving
lair and patient trial TO Warmers Safe
Cure, In large class o. ailments where
the blood is obviously in an unhealthy state.
especially where glandular engorgemen'
ahd lnhammatory eruptions exist, indeed
IN many Of those forms Of ch ronic indispo-
sitlon IN which there is no evidence of or
ganic mischief,but where the general health
IS depleted the face sallow the urine culored
constituting the condition in which the
patent is said to be bilious the advantage
gained by the use of this remedy is remark.
able. In Brights disease ii seems to act as
solvent of albnmen to soothe and heal
the lnhdmed membranes; to wash out the
eplthelial debris which blocks up the tu5ui
'lr'nyeri. and 20 prevent destructive meta
morphosls OF tissue"
Belonging as do to a branch of the pro-
lesion that believes that no one school Of
medicine knows all the truth regarding the
treatment Of disease, and being independent
enough to select any remedy that will re
lieVe my patients, without reference 10 the
source from whence il comes, | am glad TO
acknowledge and commend the merits Of
this remedy thus frankly.
Respectfully yours,
II. A. GUNN, NJ. D.
Dean and Professor of Surgery United States
Medical College of New York editor of
Medical Tribune Author OF Gums New
and Improved Hand Book of Hygiene
and Domestic Medicine, etc, etc.