Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1892-04-28
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THE HISTORY OF A REMARKABLY SIC.
CESSfUl MAN.
How Push and Enterprise, Combined with
Talent, brings Glory and Honor-A
Lesson to the Youth of To-Day.

Or. Charles Y. Berry is q native of Putnam
county, New York, and IS now about Tort five
3SSaEs OF age. From boyhOod he gave indication
Oh tne great success he was hereafter 10 achieve,
as Ne devoted all his SPARE time from his studies
Shq Work to constant experiments in chemistry
Sl.9 thaology and before he was fifteen years old
E t Detil uuboed by his paymateS 1.-The doctor"
Graduating with honor from the schools in his
ndtiVe pace, he entered upon the study of medl-
cine WIN enthusiasm, received his degree, took
practice.
he rapidly built up a practice that any physe.an
HiiSl!t D9 PfOu9 OF, put feeling that he needed
WIDER HeId LOT ms talents lie decided To give il up
LraVel1or few years, and then settle in Chicago
moStTOTtunate decision for the Northwest Ten
EedFs ago ne IocaIed IN chicago aud in three years
had made himself better known aud more reSDect
ed aud honored than the oldest physician in the
city. ''"'' III 'ne
Dr. Berry's methods of treatment are nocn,,ar,v
his own His taste for experiment has Remained
with him and his chemical laboratory is one OF tha
sights of Chicago, TO those interested III these
devoted himself exclusively to the treatment Of
chronic diseases, making a speciality particularly
OF Catarrh, Throat and Lung Diseases, Skin Dis
eases, and Diseases Of the Nervous System. He
mas felt that in this way greater success was to be
achieved and more glory than ifhe FILTERED away
ms timo and talents trying to cure everything.
InaL ne was Fight the result has proved. To one
macqua!nted with his practice 1t seems Incredible
ne number OF invalldS than he treats. bat three
II four hundred patients Gaya his Office il Chi
ago is by no means unusual.
The doctors manner is that Of the old schoo
PHYSICIAN, the one have herd our fathers
ak about and his sympathy is so great that 1t
}aS become a prOyerb in Chicago His patients
re one and all his friends. They feel that it is
.Ot their money that he cures them for but that
clncipaly and above allitiS his object to restore
mem 20 health. The doctors offices are located
dC lob State street. OH the corner Of Washington
ana 1t is well worth any strangers time when in
chicago to visit them. He occupies a whole floor
IN this enormous corner building. and has SnPcial
rooms especially fitted up for giving his various
treatments. There VIII be found his electric
rooms with the many batteries for administering
thlS vital tiuid, the lung rooms for administering
the gold treatment, OfWhich so much has been
written and OF the success ofwhich too much can
NOT be said; the catarrh rooms, the skin disease
rooms, the genealogical rooms and so on one
after the other, and over all preSdeS Dr. Berry
directing the treatment and prescribing the
remedies entering into every detail himself and
looking after every patient personally.
But enough about the doctor. Now something
about his patients. The class ofdiseaSeS of which
Dr. Berry makes a speciality are all chronic dis
eases, namely diseases which have gotten q strong
hold on the patient, and difficult to cure His
speciality is catarrh, skin and nervous diseases
including treatment and cure of Pmples Freck-
les. B0tcheS, Salt Rheum, Eczema, Superfuous
HAIR, TumorS, Scrofula and all Skin Diseases:
diseases OF the Ear. Catarrh, Bronchitis. Asthma
Consumption and all Diseases of the Nose. Throat
and Lungs; Loss OF Strength and Vitality Back
aches Headaches Weakness of Different Organs,
Neuralgia, Diseases of the Kidneys and Bladder.
Diseases of Women, and all Diseases of the NeP
vOuS System.