The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1895-10-11
MANLY STRENGTH.
Facts That Thrill and Words
That Burn.
A Vast Audience in Music
all
More Interested Gathering
Never Assembled.
A Splendid Private Lecture
and Advice to Men
Things All Men Should Know.
But Too often DO Not.


special Dispatch from Boston,
DIR. Greene's lectures are always in
spring They proclaim new gospel
of hope to suffering humanity. And
in this particular his lecture in Music
Hall. Boston. Mass, surpasses them
all. 1t is watch word of faith ana
promise: and is of incalculable value
and benefit to thousands struggling in
our land of fast living tremendous ac-
tivitics and ruinous tension.
One has but to look about in our
daily walks. with only the commoncst
opportunities for observation and an
uneducated eye. to detect the hapless
victims of this high nervous pressure.
They comprise the young with fields
of promise before them rich in oppor-
tunities. They tire ere the race is run
and are unable to stand the strain
They include those in middle life. who
have reached the golden mean of active
development, and who ought to be at
their best, but who realize their
strength and courage are slowly giving
out.
They are found among those advanced
high goal toward which they had SO
long pressed, but who sign, alas . too
late for the strength a loving nature
gave. but Of which they robbed them
selves.
What pitiable objects these. that thus
mar the landscape of our American life
Springtime without its bloom. summer
wanting flower and fruit, autumn bleak
and bare before its frosts.
Many causes are capable OF creating
this condition of
Nervous and Physical Prostitution;
many easily understood and appreciated,
but the most dangerous and destructive
are those insidiuus and concealed
sources which are so characteristic of
modern social life that they almost
seem an incident of our civilization.
From the overtaskcd child at school to
the etfete and languid man of advanced
leisure samples multiply on every
hand.
How does this terrible affection be
gin:
Above. beneath, beyond all else. ner-
vousness nervous weakness that state
when one seeks solitude, when we tlnd
companionship irksome. when we wish
to be alone. when We lose retentiVe
faculties and it becomes impossible To
fix the mind on any given object for
any length of time, when we experience
general languor, weakness. dullness
of sensations, dizziness. dimness OF
sight. loss Of memory. gloomy ana
depressed condition of mind, headache
and taintness. We blush at the slight
est cause are timid. feel our nervous
force give way. are slecpless. nave no
confidence. despair want ambition,
/ suffer days of aimless unrest and nights
of unrefreshing wakefulness, disagree
able taste that destroys the appetite.
! Then comes restlessness without ac-
| tivitv: tremulous voice in excitement,
! rritability at the least proyocatlon, II
dull. cloudy lack of sensations, dlsa
greeable feeling we cannot explain.
affecting the head and eyes. and con
fused condition of mind we cannot con
| troll. At times we realize weakness IN
the back and palpitation of the heart,
attended with pain and discomfort
| We have no force. no energy no ambl
ton. Hope and strength flee away.
Life is burden and a sorrow. Suicide
sometimes follows on the heels OF tie
spair.
! w nat IL llS lltdllllG
Nothing less than that the unhappy
victim is suffering from nervous debil-
itv and that weakness will. unless
checked. eventuate in complete nervous
prostration physical and mental
wreck. The inevitable consequences of
a continued condition like this are
most fearful No language of tongue
or pen can adequately describe them.
] II &c -
possibic. Unless the destructive forces
can be met and yanquished. the sun of
/ Austerltz must go down in the night
| of Waterloo.
But what is the cure:
What will bring health:
No man. among all the learned and
/ skillful of the medical discoveries and
! inventors. has done SO much i'll this
great work for humanity in behalf OF
these suffering patients. as has DIR.
/ Greene of 81 Temple Place. Boston,
Mass Early in his extensive practice
he realized the vast and important need
of Il more thorough knowledge in this
branch of medical science. and some
sure and reliable remedies for this class
of naticnts, and while Others failed he
/ found success: while others CROPPED
blindlv in old and beaten paths. he
blaZed new way and came To the
sunny opening. Through hidden re
cesses. in tot the way places. in field
and laboratory. by search and lnven-
| ton. with a patience that never tired
and IA courage that did not talter, ne
! worked out the glorious results which
have given him his great fame. and
humanity Il cure for this most fearful
affection.
His success has far exceeded his fond
est anticipations.
/ In the vegetable kingdom. wherein
/ Divinity has planted healing plants for
all the ills of the flesh. he found the
things he needed. and 50 skillfully has
he compounded them that a wonderful
and complete cure has been supplied
for this terrible weakness. Thus is he
able TO restore To the afflicted this lost
vitality. in every case. however dlili-
cult. or long standing.
So unusual has been his success IN
chronic instances that the Doctor feels,
and has the right to feel. his wonderful
remedies are invincible and equal 10
any emergency. They never fail.
Thousands. out of whose lives all
hone had well nigh faded. now rejoice
in a restored health and in renewed
banpiness- energy rivived. ambi
tion returned. strength renewed and
new life gained.
LET all weak and dcbilitated men
rouse themselves and get we'll: for they
can get well. They can be just as
! a+ the most