New-York tribune., 1883-06-16
A VETERAN BENEFACT0R.
His Past Life, Present Plans, ana
What He Has to Say Upon a sub.
feet That AstOnished Him.

Nearly forty years ago young man. OF un-
usual endowments began to mould public opinion upon
subject Of vital Importance Like all pioneers DIS carry
efforts were unsuccessful but his ability and the value Oh
his work public confidence, and to-day tnese
"a not village hamlet In the country that mas NOV
been Influenced by Dr. Dio Lewis. When therefore, !"
was learned yesterday that he contemplated the estao
lishment of large magazine In this city the TACT was
deemed so important that representative OF ths psper
was commissioned to SEE him and ascertain tne ueh u
DR. Do Lewis is gentleman of sixty years and two
hundred pounds with snow white hair and peara, puS
The metropolis he is living exponent of his teachings
and Notwithstanding the amount Of work ne has areay
done promises still greater activity for years 10 coue
He received the interviewer most cOurteOusly and In
ioPX ia true have come to New York to establish
monthly magazine. have come here for the same res
that went to Boston Eentve years S aSS which
TO speak OF education NewYork has now become moss ~
hosptabe to progressive thoughts and especially 30 W
movements in behalf of phys steal training. ,..,
have reason to know the great and abiding nerese
of the American people in this subject They nave coe @
physical vitality and especially upon the ygor OF our
eWiss Monthly and be devoted Sanitary and Social
Science. hope through Its pages TO inausraIe ne"
Have you not written several books the subject y
Yes nine yOumes and some OF the them m aSs
circulation but the best work OF my life shall give tne
world in the magazine Forty years 81 arfnre
Doctor. what is the occasion Of this new interest LII
health questions :" It'll, .,on,, tho only
road to self knowledge The stomach. heart kidneys or
liver fall into trouble happiness gone ana tneh Peop
give sttentiOn to their health" ., ., ,,.,,
the last few years diseases kidneys have
greatly multiplied When was engaged IN prsseuSee &c ice
Sidnsys was rare but now dlsressingly frequent and
fatal" ,. .,, 49,. ,o-ooso % Lidrev
TO the uso of stimulating drinks, adulterated food
bncIeT have YOU any confidence In the remedy Of
which we hear so much nowadays, warmers saie
believe in the ounce of prevention rather than in
aBat have you noticed the remarkable testimonials
Oai have. and confess that they have puzzled and
astonshed me- The Communications OF proprietary med
cines usually from unknown persons residing IN
DsGS he warmest praise of Warners Safe Cure from
College Professors, respectable physicians, ana otner
persons OF high intelligence and character 10 thrust
such testimony aside Lay be professional but u Is u
manly No physician can forget that valuable additions
SST Ns Tas 80 impressed With this cloud Of
that purchased bottles OF Warmers safe Cure at
II n contained anything poisonous Then took three OF
the prescribed and found there was non-
foand my kidneys in serious trouble, should use this
remedy because OF the bopeessness o. a snd
reputable persons unite IN the tn@t eera "a
| believe that they speak the truth. /, 10, H..
But as you may know my great Interest IN iIe nes
| in prevention For forty years nave lduoiCu AZ
1ed. one OF the phases OF my work IN New-EngIshd
was the establishment OF the Ladies' Seminary az Lex
ntton Mass My aim TO illustrate the possDiines
I'm the physical training OF girls during their school le
This institution became before left It, the largest and
managed by person in our country. sat down 10
dinner every day with family Of two hundred persons
| The remarkable results OF this muscle training among
girls were given In my paper pubhshed III tne h0rh
| American Repieu OF December 1882
Besides established the Normal Institute Tor Phys-
cal Trimming In Boston, and for ten years was ts Ffes
dent and Manager. Dr. Walter Charming DIR. Thomas
Uoskns Professor Leonard and Others were among It's
teechers and more than four hundred persons took its
dpoma and went into all parts OF the land 10 each
tbe new school OF gymnastics And now the years let
10 me propose 10 devote % the magazine Which nave
come here to establish IL will be the largest periodical
ever devoted this field Of literature, and wl present
the hundred and questions OF hygiene with the SIM
picty OF childs talk. To this end all socaed learn
ing Will be subOTdnated. The magazine will be mora
or lees illustrated and VIII strive TO reach high place
| In the confidence ana hearts OF the people. In rev
weeks our first number Will appear, ans we snail t0nuy
| hope for II a hearty welcome"
The facts above narrated are indeed most important
II gratifying know that the lifelong experiences OF
gentleman who stands without peer In successfully
demonstrating the principles OF hygiene whose heart has
always been in sympathy with the afflicted, and whose
brain has ever been active in planning for their relief
are 10 be given the public through the pagesof maga-
zine And Il is specially significant and proof positive
OF rare merit that proprietary medicine, even with
high standing Warmers Safe Cure known 10 nave,
should be indorsed and recommended by man so able,
so reputable aud OF such national renown as DR.. do
| LewiS-tEr.