The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1885-11-28
AN OLD PREJUDICE DISAPPEARING.

Women doctors are so numerous now
that the prejudice against them has long
since died ont. There are several in the
United States, it is said, who enjoy an
annual income of $4,000 and over, and a
practice worth $1,000 year is common.
They have reached their present honora-
BILE position by hard and conscientious
work, and all they receive is well earned.
Medical colleges for women are now es-
tablished in all the large cities and the
graduates from them number several hun
dred every year. Among the women doc
tors of Illinois is Miss Addie M. Barnes,
of Danville, who recently moved to that
city from Lafayette, Ind. She has re-
Gently had herself as patient, and how
she was successful in working a cure she
tells as follows:
II had very stubborn case of sciatica
and had been confined to my bed for three
weeks. | had blistered the limb and used
all kinds of liniments to no purpose.
Rev. DIR. Buchtel told me Of the wonder
full remedy, Athlophoros. Our druggist
sent for it and bought two bottles of il.
Before had taken three doses | was able
to get out of bed and sit mp for two hours.
In three days | went down the street.
believe that had | perscyered with the
nent. However, | have never been such
sufferer since. keep Athlophoros in
my office and often tell patients of the
great relief it gave me, and rccommendit.'
+. X. Mercer, proprietor OF the Prince
ton (lll.) Tribune, says of Athiophoros:
1t is good medicine and did me
more good than did half dozen Doctors
Mr.. John ii, llutsel, proprietor Of the
West Side Pavilion, No. 67S West lndi
ana street, Chicago, who had been a vie
tim of rheumatism, says:
g never had severe case of sickness
before this rheumatism came on me and
would Just remark right here that never
want another such. When it first made its
appearance | consulted physician, but
his medicine made me worse. L then went
to st. Josephs Hospital. After being there
some time and getting no relief | went
back home, After being at home Il few
days | heard about Athlophoros and de
cdcd to try it myself. | came from the
hospital 1.-THE Sd of July. Two days after
night. | was in this condition when /
commenced with the Athlophoros on the
eth inst, and by the 18th of the month /
was we'll. You can see by my book, /
havean exact record ofthe dates ofthetime
l commenced using and when was well"
'IIow long were you sick, Mr.. liutselY'
"For five weeks | was confined to my
bed, during which time ! lost twenty
three pounds of flesh"
How much did you use to effect this
cure?'
1.-TWO bottles did the work and have
not felt any pain or return of the dis
ease since"
Have yon known of any others that
have used Athlophoros"
"Ics; the lady that recommended it
to me said she knew of an old chronic case
oftwenty years standing that had been
cured by the use Of Athlophoros have
have had many persons that knew how -
had been afflicted and suffered inquire
what cured me. am always glad TO be
able to say that Alhlophoros is the soye-
reign remedy for rheumatism
Ify0n cannot -e' 'rurorHuEn~ Of your ig
gist, we viii send i yNrr' IS paid. on receipt of
regular price--ouC u Il!ar per bottle. We prefer
that YOU buy il Of your druggist, but If he
hasn't it, do not be persuaded to try something
else, but order NJ once from us Us directed.
ATHLopHOROS co. =" Wal Srr"ot New YORK.