The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-01-01
WONDERFUL STORIES
FROM PROMINENT PEoPLB IN
EvERY PART or THE SOUTH.
a Fsmous Boston Specialist Whose Re-
mnrkabis Cures of Supposed Incurn-
bio Cases the subject OF This Sketch.
From the Philadelphia Times.)


and what we seem to be approaching from
many recent scientific discoveries Is IN
stantsn eous end safe travel and instan-
tsneous and permanent cure of disease.
Forty or sixty miles an hour WIZ not
longer ratisfy the ambition of this age.
Drop a nickel in the slot and you are
there 1000 miles away" Is the method Of
Quick cures. permanent cures, cures Of
tho once supposed incurable diseases are
what the sick of the country are demand
ing at the gates of Science and at the
hands OF the great specialists and healers
of this age.
More progress has been made in medi-
cine the past twenty-five years than In the
four hundred years preceding. And the
profession which has always been one OF
experiments seems destined TO soon be-
come one Of science, capable of coping
with any disease and from which all mis-
takes will be eliminated. The greatest inn
provenent, the most important discover
les have always been made by specialists.
Among the noted specialists Of this
country there is one who in his peculiar
s~peciaities seems 70 excel IN the most
wonderful way. He seems to be the mas
ter Of diseases and the long considered
incurable diseases seem to be toys in mis-
hands. The Eastern and Northern press
have abounded with his miraculous cures
for years. The wealthy from all parts Of
the world have sought and found help az
his hands. The greatest journals or thss
country and Europe are constantly re-
cording his cures, which read like fairy
tales and would vie with ancient mira
cles. Thousands seek his aid every year
from all parts of the earth. They come
to him sick and 70 away cured. lie mas
built costly Institutions and large SAM
tariums. in fact seems TO do In the per-
fecting of his practice whatever his heart
inclines to. We refer TO DR.. X. {. owe
OF Boston, Mass, though the reader by
this time will surmise OF whom we speak.
The late Professor Il. i. Humlnston,
who for years was Professor In the CleVe-
| land Medical College said. in an article 10
the Chicago Times Il have investigated
DIR. r.. G. Flowers practice for months
and unhesitatingiy say that II there are
| such things as miracles nowadays ne is
performing them. l have seen MIN cure
the lame, paralyzed n helpless VINO
have been FOR years on their crutches
in an incredulous short time. / have seen
| the most advanced and abandoned cases
of cancer and tumor brought TO him anu
Immediately relieved and speedily cureu.
/ have seen him go into the death cham-
Der where all was darkness. tears ana
sobs. and in a few moments change the
CLASSY eye. the icy lip and limbs into
| health. smile and warmth. He possesses
the fntuitionai ability OF telling diseases
without being told anything. / have seen
! him make hundreds Of examinations VIII
out making a mistake, yet he never
asked the patient q question. / nave not
been able to ascertain how he makes THESE
cures. He says there is nothing nliracu-
| lous in them but does not explain the
| modus oDeraudi. in MS presence the
worst chronic diseases seem To take new
| leases of life and the most complicated
diseases seem TO be toys in his HANDS.
Rut leaving out the East and North, the
| home of this great specialist, we nave
| extensively Investigated DR.. "
work in the South. Such e~nthuslastlc
patients have never been seen, in Iact
| the doctors patients almost worship hih'
| Here is what some Of them say.
A +. Longiey, corner massachusetts,
avenue and First street, S. b, Washing
ton. ID, c., said: I'VE all love Or, H. -
Flower. He cured my wife several years
ago in the most marvellous way Oh FL
broid Tumor, when given up to die. we
had made every effort, but no doctor
had ever been able to help her' me
disease seemed a playthinS III ms hanus.
He cured her speedily" MI. Longley Is
a nron,inent Washington citizen ana su-
Derintendent of the Government seed de-
partment. -, Glib
Mrs Carrie II. Marshall, No. l7 sixth
street WASH ington, j. c., said: y "
nv life to DR.. X. c. Flower, and also my
health to him. My troubles were nervous
prostration with liver, stomach ana heau
! troubles. He has cured me when numer-
Gus physicians failed TO help me- salu
this bright-eyed woman with emphasis
| ar - x.ott aud .ra are ALI so haDNS.F
Mrs w. F.. Poat. Granite, Va, SAID:
"Dr r. c. Flower, Of Boston, as good as
ra ised me from the grave. This everybody
| declares who knows anythir ABOUT ny
| casa have been treated and given up TO
die bv the best physicians of this state. l
had q carcevous trouble, could not retain
food on my stomach, had wasted away
and was waiting the END. l had frequent
and most violent spasms Of stomach ana
! bowels. MY sufferings were unbearable.
1 began to improve Immediately AFTER
commencing with DR.. Flowers treatment
and improved speedily and rapidly. L am
q well woman to-day, well ana souhu.
The husband, who was present, adied
that all his wife had said was true, ana
| that he knew several others whom Dr'
| Flower had cured in the same manner.
Stephen II. Furnace, No. "A Meadow
Bridge road, Richmond, Va, said: "Dr.
X. G.. ElOWcT, Ol DOSlo'A, hnS ~
a terrible case of paralysis and rheuma
| tjsm. My lower limbs were helpless ana
nv rieht arm nearly so. BY the assistance
of friends l was taken TO see him on
crutches. | was very feeble; could scatc@iy
move. had been given up by the pest
| nhvsicians In this country as incuraple,
and was expecting TO die. AS soon as
DR.. Flower saw me he told me now my
troubles came upon me and WHAT olseases
--,t IA without asking me
! q question. better than | could have told
him I began TO improve Immediately
under his treatn ent, and in a Few months
was cured. / am enjoying excellent health
to-day"
John l.. Bolts, No. sos south Laurel
street. Richmond, Va. said that ne had
| consumption. a result of the grip ana
frequent colds. That one lung had an ab-
| scess in II. The doctor performed an
| operat;on and that he grew rapidly worse
under Il. He had wasted to a skeleton
and was confined to his bed. Besides he
was suffering from violent spasms when
frequently made him unconscious. That
he was given up as incurable and was
waiting his death. when, as a last resor-'
bte family took him to see Or. H. I.
Trlovver upon his visit 10 Richmond last
spring. At that time he could not Walk
alone That under the Doctors treatment
he began 10 improve Immediately. ne
soon stood erect, something he had not
| done for a long time. h he had gained
In 0esh and strength and great yigor.
The spasms had stopped and that his
friends did not know him when they saw
him now. A grateful father indorsed all
his son had said. and stated: Had IT NOT
been for Or. Flower my boy would nave
been dead. He Is not like other DOCTORS,
continued the father. ibis cures are al
most like miracles"