People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1894-05-25
A FAMOUS INSTITUTION.
The Invalids Hotel and Surgical Insti-
tuie OF Buffalo, y. Y.
From Ia Boston Hernld.

From the Boston Herald
What can be accomplished by iudicious
enterprise, when backed up by ability and
professional skill. Is shown by the magnli-
cent buildings OF the lnvaiids Hotel and
Surgical Institute at Buffalo. This model
sanitarium furnishes one of the sights OF
Buffalo, not alone for its architectural
beauty, but on account of the worldwide
tame OF Dr. Ray Y. Pierce who establish
ed the institution many years ago, aud is
to-day its managing director and president.
A beautiful iiye-stOry building situated on
Main Street, the principal business street
Of Buffalo. the lnvalids Hotel can well be
"a d TO surpass any institution of its kind
IN the country.
Sixteen physicians form the medical staff
OF this Institution, VINO devote their time
TO the patients in the building. and TO cor
respOndence by letter with patients who
consult them from all over the United
STATES Each physician orsurgeOnis chos-
EN- for his skill and proficiency in curing
one class of chronic disease. Thus the pa
uent has for a physician an experienced
specialist who is thoroughly familiar with
the case. A material aid TO the medical
treatment are the machines for giving
mechanical movements" or massage,
electrical apparatus. Turkish baths. etc,
with which the hotel is thoroughly equip
ped Large and airy rooms, parlors. read
ing rooms, elevator. and many other con-
veniences make this
, PLEASANT REMEDIAL HOME,
and FAR different iron the private HOSPITALS
0s commonly known. The Worlds Dis
pensary Medical Association of which DIR.
Pierce is President. is the owner of The In.
vallds' Hotel, and the large laboratory.
called The Worlds Dispensary, as well.
Standing on the same lot. which runs
through TO the next street back. is the huge
laboratory, six stories in height, which
furnishes ample room for manufacturing
DR.. Pierces Fayorite Prescription, Dr.
Pieces Golden Medical Discovery. Dr..
Pierce Pleasant Pellets, DR.. Sage Gatarrh
Remedy, Dr. PieIce's Extract of Smart
Weed or Water Pepper. These are pro-
prie,ary remedies which have been sold for
over quarter Of century all over the
United states, from the Atlantic 10 the Pa.
clic. Car loads OF tht-e n.ediciuos ara
shipped every day from Buffalo TO points
- Wy y NiAA t-vAsAis al lNtd OF tile GN-
lensiTe business carried on by this As.
ISOLATION can be gained by what is said Of
1t by the postofiice authorities at Washing.
ton. ID C., who report that this one firm
spends annually for stamps more than all
the banks and newspapers of Buffalo com.
bined. or over $l000Oj. The mail matter
amounts TO from 5000 to 10000 pieces
daily. The first story of the Worlds Dis
pensary building is occupied BY the ship
ping department; the second hO0r is de-
voted TO the large newspaper advertising
department and the mailing; third floor.
printing room and bindery; fourth floor.
drug mills and paper warerooms; fifth
hoor, bottling, wrapping and packing de.
partment; on the sixth floor is one Of
THE BEsT-PLANNRD LABORATORIES
in the country. in charge Of a thoroughly-
scientific chemist. formerly Of the Harvard
medical school laboratory. In fact. the
equipment, the machinery aud the system
with which these large Institutions are
equipped, and the marvellous manner in
which everything works along as though
by clcckwork, would well repay a visit TO
BuilIlO.