The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1886-10-28
THE COCAINE HABIT.
THE WORST SLAVERY KNOWN
NEW REVELATIONS OF
POWER.
Cincinnati Times-Sta

POWER.
Cincinnati TimesStar
When cocaine was discovered the medi
cal world exclaimed ''thank feavenw
But useful as it is, it Is also dangerous
especially when its use is perverted from
the deadening of pain for surgical opera
tons, to the stimulation and destruction
of the human body. Its first effects ar
soothing and captivating, but the thrall
dom is the most horrible slavery known t.
| humanity.
j. l.. Stephens, NJ. D., of Lebanon, Ohio
was interviewed by our reporter yesterda!
at the Grand Hotel, and during the con
| versation the doctor said: "The cocaine
habit is a thousand times worse than thu
morphine and opium habits, and yo1
would be astOnished," he said, ''if vol
knew how frightfully the habit is increas
ing"
what are the effects?"
1T is the worst constitution wreckel
ever known. 1t ruins the liver and kid
neys in half year, and when this work i:
done, the strongest constitution soon sue
cumbs."
"Do you know of DR.. Underhil's case
here in Cincinnati?"
That leading physician who became a
victim of the cocaine habit? Yes. His
case was very sad one. but the habit can
be cured. have rescued many man
from worse condition"
"What. worse than DR.. Underhilrs?"
Indeed, sir, far so. Justin M. Hall, A.
NJ, M. D., president of the State board of
health of Iowa, and a famed practitioner,
and Alexander Neil, M. D., professor of
surgery in the Columbus Medical College,
and president of the Academy of Medi
cine, man widely known, Rev. w. p.
Clancy, of Indianapolis, Ind. from person
al experience in opium eating, ETC., can
tell you of the kind of success our form
of treatment wins, and SO can Ii. C. Will
son, formerly of Cincinnati, who is now
associated with me-"
"Would you mind letting our readers
into the secret of your methodist"
"Well, young man, you surely have
good bit of assurance to ask man to
give his business away to the public; but 1
won't wholly disappoint you. l have
treated over 10000 patients. In common
with many eminent physicians, I, for many
years made close study of the effects of
the habits on the system and organs which
they most severely attack. DR.. Hall, DR..
Neil and Mr.. Wilson, whom l have men
TONED, and hundreds of others equally as
expert, made many similar experiments on
heir own behalf. We each found that
jhese drugs worked most destructively in |
he kidneys and liver; in fact, finally de-
'troyed them. 1t was then apparent that
nnulH hn affDotol
rams could be restored to health. We re-
'ently exhausted the entire range of medi-
al science, experimenting with all known
emedles for these organs, and as a result |
# these close Investigations we all sub
tantlally agreed, though following differ
mt lines of inquiry, that the most reli-
BILE, scientific preparation was Warmers
afe cure. This was the second point in
he discovery. The third was our own
rlvate form of treatment, which of
curse, we do not divulge to the public.
very case that we have treated first with
Warmers safe cure, then with our own
rivate treatment, and followed up
gain with Warmers safe cure for a few
eeks, has been successful. These habits
ant be cured without using it, because
he habit is nourished and sustained in
he liver and kidneys. The habit can be
ept up in moderation, however, if free
Sc be also made, at the same time. of that
reat remedy"
Yes, it is world famed and Justly cele-
'ated specific! Like many other physi-
ans, [ used to deride the claims made for
but L know now for fact that 1t is the
orld's greatest blessing, having SOW
elgn power over hitherto incurable dis
ses of the kidneys and liver, and when
have said that, young man, l have said
erything, for most diseases originate in,
are aggravated by, depraved condi-
IN of the kidneys"
People do not realize this, because,
ngularly as it may seem, the kidneys
ay be in very advanced stage of de-
imposition, and yet, owing to fact that
ere are but few nerves of sensation in
EN- the subject will not experience much
lin therein. On this account thousands
people die every year of kidney disease
knowingly. They have so called disor-
rs of the head, of the heart and lungs
d stomach, and treat them in vain, for
e real cause of their misery is deranged
dneys and if they were restored to health
e other disorders would soon disappear
DIR. Stephens experience, that can be !
nfirmed by many thousands whom he '
S treated, adds. only more emphasis I
the experience of many hundreds of
ousands all over the world, that the t
nedy he refers to is without any doubt |
9 most beneficent discovery ever given t
humanity. c