Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-11-17
A DOCTORS MISTAKE
II Seemed Slight, but 1t Caused
the Death Of a Brilliant Man.
IT WAS UNINTENTIONAL
The story Told I'm Full and the Les
son 1t Teaches Made Plain.
TT was a doctors mistake -

lit was a doctors mistaken
These words recently appeared in the newspaper
accounts of the death of a brilliant American
esman, who passed away in the prime of life.
His malady, with its complicated symptoms, had
long puzzled the physicians who attended him, and
1t not until after his death that the true
cause was discovered. The doctors had suspected
catarrh of the stomach, liver complaint, bladder
| trouble; they had surmised about all other all
menrs, but they never once guessed that IL was
Brights disease which was slowly but surely blot
ting out the rf. of their patient.
Mistakes have been the secret Of many an I'M
timely end In this mysterious and trcacherous dis
ease. Among the vast number Of medical remedies
how very few are evers effective in relieving dis
orders of the liver and kidneys? mistake IN the
of these remedies 10 often liable to cause DEATH
and doctors, even the best OF them, are frequently
I'm danger OF making u fatal error. =.
But there are some things in medical science
about which there can be no mistake, and which
can be used In the most critical cases without rear
OF fatal consequences That is why so lnany broad
minded physicians throughout the world have unit
ed in proclaimng the merits Of ut least one Amer
lean medical discovery, because they know from
experience that 1t is safe and certain Here for
example, few representative opinions which
show how thoroughly advanced medical men agree
on this important subject.
The late DIR. Holland, who was an educated ply
stefan, some years before he died wrote la Scrib-
ners Monthly: 1T is fact that many of the
best proprietary medicines of the day are more
successful than any physicians, and most of them
have been discovered or used in actual medical
Knowing their virtue and foresceng their popular.
ity, secures and advcrtises them, in the opinion
OF the bigoted all virtue goes out of them"
DIR. William Edward Robeson of the Royal Navy
of England wrote to London newspaper called
the Family Doctor, follows Having had more
than seventeen years experience In my profession.
l can cuiscenti. isly and enpltatically state that
l have been able 10 give more 'eiief and effect
10y the of Warmers Safe Cure than
by all other medicines aseertainable to the pro-
fession.''
The late DR.. Dio Lewis, who seldom prescribed
any medicine wrote follows: IF found my
self the victim of serious kidney trouble /
should Warmers Safe Cure The testimony OF
hundreds of intelligent aud very reputable gentle
hardly leaves room to doJbt that it is OF
those happy discoveries which occasionally bring
aid to suffering humanity
DIR. L. A. GCnn Dean OF the United States Medi-
cal College and editor OF the Medical Tribune,
tim. since wrote and published a book In which he
raid The ingredients of Warmers safe Cure are
among the most valuable medicines OF our matcria
medica, aud the combination is such TO insure
the best possible action the kidneys and urinary
organs"
Dr. Andrew Wilson, +. II. s., editor of Health,
in replying through his paper TO n correspondent
who had written 10 him regarding Warmers Safe
Cure, said: warmers Safe Cure is perfectly safe
and perfectly reliable
These physicians skilled, so Independent,
so honest true to the conscientious teachings OF
their noble profession that they dare tell the truth
to kings or Quee0 the whole world. All honor
to them.