St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-05-13
NEW VIEWS ON FAT REDUC.
F4 TlON.
Prof. Schwenin9er, Bismarck's
Doctor, Lays d own the Law.

AVA. SCuNcutukCEs 0I8IO8tCk0
Doctor. Lays d own the Law.
BERLIN. May 6, 1S94.-Professor
Schwsninger, Prince Blsmarck's pri.
vate medical adviser, has Of late years
devoted his attention to the annihiiati0n
OF the Ills to which we'll fed flash Is heir,
and has published his views In recent
article. As to the causes of the disease
sometimes called obesity. more politely
emoonpolnt, Prof. Schwsninger holds
that they are legion. Among the most
potent and frequent be enumerates
mental Incidence. DEAFNESS being a
characteristic OF the thinker), lack of
physical exercise. heavy meals. seden-
tary life, too much sleep. badly lighted
and badly ventilated rooms, aud, finally.
improper food.
Prof. Schweninger tells US that
measurement and weight are directly
proportionate. While undergoing treat
ment for obesity, he says, it will be
found that the glrth Of the abdomen de-
creases III direct proportion to the
weight lost. one kilogram of the latter
corresponding to ten centimetres of the
ponds TO 5 9S inches). To lose girth at
that rate while losing flesh is the desire
OF thousands of obese men and women.
Perhaps no better method of flesh re-
ductiOn has yet been brought forward
than that of the American scientist, DIR.
Edison, who has had wonderful success
i'll his treatment OF the disease of
obesity. He has put the agency for his
remedies, DIR. Edison's Obesity Pills
and Fruit Salt. in the hands of Loring
u Co.. of Boston. U. s. A., as general
agents. This weil-Kn0wn firm has
agencies in st. Paul as may be seen
below.
Read what is said by people who have
used the full treatment.
A bright. intellectual st. Louis lady,
formerly stout, but now thin, writes for
your benefit:
North Clifton Heights. July S, 1898.
-LOring 81 Co.-GentIemen: l have
been intending to answer your letter,
received many weeks ago. but some
thing has always interfered. / took
Your treatment for obesity, and think
have been greatly benefited. / am five
inches less around waist and five
around abdomen. have been the talk
of my family. What have you done or
what is the matter9 You are so much
thinner The band is too large. NV
father is very fleshy. and have wanted
him to take your treatment. don't
know how much | weigh, as l am not
convenient to scales, and always for
get when l am to be weighed. viii this
thinness be permanent? would DIS
like to become SO tleshy again. Am
willing to reply to correspondents.
Respectfully,
MRS. A. l.. CHAPMAN,
IN. Clifton Heights. ST Louis. Mo-"
One Of Chicago's prominent and hand
some society ladies, Miss Williams.
Nchelieu hotel, Chicago. writes that
her physician strongly advises the uSe
of the Obesity Bands, as they not only
reduce measurements and weight, but
are sure safeguard against the weak
enlng Influences of cold weather and
sudden changes in the temperature. My
mother says the pills are worth $40
bottle 10 her.
A lady in St. Paul used DR.. Edis0n's
remedies, reduced her weight 81 pounds.
and wrote gratefully. as follows:
st. Pati, Mimi. Aug. -. 1S93.-rO
Messrs. Lorjng Il Co. and Whom it.May
Concern: This is to certify that l have
been troubled for many years by an
increasing tendency to excessive flesh.
From natural weight OF lbs hounds
gained steadily until my weight reached
2223 pounds. l was constant Sutf ,rer
from bl0ating aud tatulency. and my
heart had begun To be affected by the
pressure about 1t till it seemed some
times as if it could 10 longer act. l
commenced taking your remedy last
spring, having read Il testimonial from
a lady of my acquaintance at Newton,
Iowa. and at once began to feel relief.
Its action seemed to be upon the whole
system. gradually eXpelliny the surplus
water and gases which had caused me so
much trouble. My size was reduced
rapidly. aad my weight gradually. Up
to the time Of writing this four months
have elapsed. have lost 80 pounds in
actual weight and feel az if had lost
luO. feel like different woman, 1
can assure you. Intend to keep up
the gradual use of the remedies, and
fully expect 10 regain perfect health
within short time. My wish is that
every woman (and there are maHy) who
Is living under the torture that iivei
for many years might have faith and
try your scientific remedies. Will an
swer letters. Respectfully.
ANNA BELL LEE"