The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-10-26
THE COCAINE HABIT.
The Worst slavery KnOwn-NeW
Revelations Of Power.

Cincinnati Times Star: When cocaine
was discovered the medical world
exclaimed "Thank heaven"
But, useful as it Is, it is also dam
gerous, especially when its use Is per
verified from the deSdeniDg OF pain Tor
surgical operations to the stimulation
and de truction OF the human body.
Is first effects are soothipg and cap
tvating, but the thralldom is the
moot horrible slavery known to hui
manity.
]. l.. Stephens, MD, Of Lebanon,
O. WAS interviewed by our reporter
YES erday a. the Grand Hotel, aud
during the conversation the doctor
said: 1.-The cocaine habit is a thousand
times worse than the morphine and
op,um habits, and you would be as
tonished," he said, "if you knew how
friphtfuliy the habit ia ircreasing"
"What are its eff sap
at Ia the worst const tuition wrtckel
ever known. II ruins the liver and
kidneya in half year, and when this
work is done, the strongest clnslitu'
ton coon succumbs." go,
"Do you know OF DR.. UnderhilPs
case here in Cincinnati p
Chat leading physician who became
a victim of the co3sine habit2 Yes.
His case was q very sad one, but the
habit can be cured. / have rescued
many man from worse condition"
"What,worse than DR.. UnderhilPsP
"Indee1, sir, far 70. Justin M. Hall,
A. M, M, D., president of the State
Board Of Health OF Iowa, and famed
prsCt toner, and Alexander Neal, M,
D., professor Of surgery in the Column.
bus M dical Colleg', and president OF
the Academy OF Medicine, man widely
known, the Rev. W. p. Clancy, oil
Indianapolis, Ind, ftom personal ex,
periencs in opium eating, etc, can tell
You OF the kind CT success our form
of treatment wins, and 80 can IL. q,
Wilson, formerly OF Cincinnati, who
is now associated with me-"
"would you mind letting our read.
ers into the secret OF your method6P'
"Well, young man, you surely have
a good bit Of ss urAnce 10 ask a man
to Give his business away to the pub
| lie; but ! won't wholly disappoint
YOU. have treated over 10000 pa
tients. In common with many emil
nent physicians, /, for years, made
close study OF the effects OF the habit
on the system and the organs which
they most severely attack. DR.. Hall
DR.. Neil and Mr.. Wilson, whom | have
mentioned, and hundreds OF Others
equally expert, made many similar ex
oeriments ON their own behalf. w,
each found that these drugs WORKED
most destructively in the kidneys ant
liver; in fact, finally destroyed them
Ii was then Apparent that no cur
could. be effected until these organ
could be esi0red to health. We re
Gently exhausted the entire range 3
medical science, experimenting wit
all known remedies for these organs
, and as the result OF these clos
j inye legations we all substantial
: ly agreed, though following difierer
y lines OF inquiry, that the most reliabl
" scientific preparation was Warner
), cafe cure. This was the second poir
\ in the discovery. The third was OF
II own private form oil treatment, whic|
/ of course, we do not divulge to t.
public. Every csse thai we hay
treated first with Warner's cafe cur
then with our own private treatmen
Il and followed up again with Warner
- sale cure for few weeks, has bee
l. successful. These habits can't
Ia cured without using it, because Il
is habit ia nourished and sitt lined
to the liver and kidneys The hsbit CT
N. be kept up in moderation, however,
h. free use be aleo mede, at the sar
va time, of that great remedy.
go Eyes, it is a world famed and just
". celebrated specific. Like many 9th
physicians, used to deride the clal
made for it, but know now for
fact that 1t is the worlds great,
an blessing, having sovereign power oN
ar. hitherto incurable diaesse5 of I
IT. kidneys and liver, aud when ! ha
re. said that, young mae, l have 81
ay nearly everything, for most disea'
rs originate In, or are aggravated by
r depraved condition OF The Kidneys.
ut, "Peopls do not realize this, becau
he singular as IL may seem, the kdnt
Tt may be in very advanced stage
decomposition, and yet owing to
fact that there are but few nerves
I'D sensation in them the subject v
not experience much pain there
ito On this account thousands of peo
les die every var of kidney disease
lily knowingly. They have 80 called
by orders of the head, of the heart {
old lungs and stomach, aud jreat them
vas vaip, for the real cause ol their mis-
wo is deranged kidneys, and il they W
ap. restored to health, the other disord
ay. would soon disappear
a Dr. Steptens's experience, that
the be solf med by many thouss
lily whom he has treated, adds only N
emphasis % the experience OF M
hundreds and thousands all over
"" world, that the remedy he refer
ION, 10 withou. any doubt the most ben
ia cisnt discovery ever given to
,tm, manity.
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