The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-05-26
AN OLD PREJUDICE DISAPPEARING.

Women doctors are so numerous now
that the prejudice against them has long
sincedied out. There are several in the
United States, it is said, who enjoy an
annual income of $4,000 and over, and a
practice worth $4,000 a year is common.
They have reached their present honora-
bic 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 4ddie M. Barnes,
of Danyille, who recently moved to that
city from Lafayette Ind. She has re-
Gently had herself as a patient, and how
she was successful in working cure she
tells as follows:
=" had a very stubborn case of seiatica
and had been confined to my bed forthree
weeks had blistered the limb and used
all kinds OF liniments to no purpose.
Rev. DIR. Buchtel told me Of the wonder
full remedy, Athiophor0s Oar druggist
sent for it and bought two bottles of il.
Before had taken three doses was able
to get out of bed and sit up for two hours.
In three days | went down the street.
believe that had | rcrsevered with the
remedy the cure wo'lli have been perma-
nent. However, | have never been such
a sufferer since. keep Athiophoros i'll
my Office and often tell patients OF the
great relief it gave me, and recommended
+. X. Mercer, proprietor of the Prince
ton ( I'D Tribune, says Of Athiophoros:
at is a good medicine and did me
more good than did hall dozen doctors
Mr.. John IL. iiutsel, proprietor Of The
West Side Pavilion, No. G7S West lndi
ana street, Chicago, who had been vie
tim of rheumatism SAYS:
= | never had Il 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. then went
oSt. .Ioseph's 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
cided to try it myself | came from the
hospital ON the Sd Of July. Two days after
lhaI 1 WIS unable 10 Walk OF steep Nv
| night. | was in this condition when |
commenced with the Athlophoros on the
| eth inst, and by the 18th OF the month [
| was well. You can see by my book,
| hayean exact record OF the dates ofthetime
| ] commenced using and when was well.'
GLOW long were Won sick, Mr.. llutselY'
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 Paih or return Of the dis
ease since"
"Have You known Of any others that
have used Athlophoros?"
| YES; the lady that recommended it
to me said she knew of an old chronic case
of twenty years standing that had been
cured by the nsc 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 Athlophoros is the soye-
reign remedy for rheumatism"
Ifyou cannot get tTHLoPnoEos Of your ig
| gtSt, we will send u express paid, On receipt ol
| regular price-uite dollar per BATTLE. We prefer
| that you buy 1t ct yuIr druggist, but If he
hasn't it, do not be- persuaded to Try something
else, bat order once from Us ls directed
| ATHIoPHoRus GO y" Wall Street New York.