Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-09-13

''Our purpose" said DR.. Copeland. in offer
Ing Tree treatment 10 the pubic for the period
of two weeks was To demonstrate our ability
10 treat and cure diseases that have long re
sisted ordinary methods. Ii Il not regarded
as proper tor q physician 10 boast OF what he
can DO. but the physicians OF this Institute
make certain clear and distiLct claims AS 10
eir superior Skill as specialists. and 10 the
thorough and succrSsf1l character oil their ell
furts. They claim that they are prepared by
education. ioGg training and experience for
the treatment OF diseases OF tue nose. throat
and lungs. and of chronic dls asses OF every
character. This Institute is equipped with ali
the instruments, appliances and facilities that
modern science affords. AMI We can do work
more satisfactorily, thousand times. than
the average physician. We have brought 10
Grand gpids. and now furnish It's people, all
the advantages large medical institute IN
great city.
''Our free treatment period was for the pur-
pose of establishing these Gains and satisfy
ing the pubic OF our ability To handle the dis
eases In our line OF practice.
a Notable OFFER.
WE MAKE THIS OFFER: FRoM THE 18TH or
SEPTEMBER FORWARD VIZ SHALL TREAT cATsaR II
AND Kindred DISEASES AT TIE RATE OF Five pol
LARS PER MONTH AND FURNISH MEDICINE FREE.
This includes exam nation, consultation
treatment and medicine. The fee is so small
that 1T AMOUNTS MERELY TO AN INSURANCE FOR
HEALTH.
Kindred Diseases
IT you wish to know what is meant by X In
dred Diseases l viii say that under that head
are included all diseases of the m ucous mem
brane. directly CT indirectly resulting from
catarrh; all those al m ,nts due TO a general
impairment of tho system. For example:
Catarrhal deafness; catarrh of the nose. caus-
ing frontal headaches often mistaken for
neuralgia. dullnes and drowsiness. dizzin ess.
confusion OF thoughts. etc; catarrh of the
throat. bronchial tubes and lungs. causing
THROAT. 4. MS
of voice. bronchitis. asthma, pneumonia. etc
catarrh of the stomach more commonly
called dispersal. causing Indigestion, heart
burn, water brasil nausea, fetid breath pal
pitalion or iiutterihg of the heart. IN oriness
OF breath. ttc-; catarrh OF the bladder wi tn
its long list of disagreeable ana painful symp-
toms; catarrh Of the kidneys, often result NJ
In nephrisiS. and acute Brights Disease; ca
tarrh of the bowels. causing alternate constl-
patton and diarrhea. piles. etc"
The Reason Why.
Thus IL will be seen why the physicians of
this Institute have given their time and ser
vices and supplied medicines free for the past
two weeks IL was u bold idea. was carried out
effectively. aid. the writer Is informed. re
suited IN bringing TO DR.. Copeland and his rs
soclatiEtes practice OF SIX hundred and
more patients.
Dr. Copeland said further in explanation OF
the business OF the Copeland Medical Insti
tute. that the idea of the physicians in charg-
ing only = month for medicines and treat
ment, is the same which underlies the deal
ings OF great merchants, and which is repre-
sented in the axiom. Large sales and small
profits"
Certainly il is a distinct Advantage to the
people OF Grand RAPIDS TO be able 20 obtain
the services OF well known medical specialists
at so low cost 10 themselves. Heretofore
only the rich have been able tn obtain the ser
vices of specialists and the move to place this
PRIV ege at such cost as will put il within the
reach OF all. Is sure 10 meet with success.