The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1895-11-13
A MAN OF DESTINY
If NOT or FATE.
Miracles In the Sick Room-An Exciting
Ride on the Pennsylvania Limited.

am frank to say that am naturally fas.
cinated with success. / worship at the
Shrine of Intellect as do at no other altar.
Brains will always come to the front, al
ways dominate, always control.
was recently riding with the Rev. e. o.
Gillett on the Pennsy lvania Limited from
Philadelphia to Pittsburg. My attention
was early attracted to gentleman in the
section opposite who was busily engaged in
giving dictation to a stenographer
Do you know that gentleman?" asked
Mr.. Gillett. do not" 1 replied. Though
i seem to be unable to keep my eyes off of
him" will tell you about him (for
know him welD." said my clerical friend,
in the lowest tones. I" His history is the
most remarkable unwritten history Of any
living man. Some people think he bears a
charmed life-others that he is a born man
of destiny and that his doings are the de-
crees of fate, while those who know him
best say his success and triumphs are the
result of his ability and nothing else. But
let this be as it may his life is a successful
fact a succession OF successes and the most
brilliant successes.
"Who is hep" | asked. "I will tell you
after while but to go on with my story
In the first place he is physician, and, in
my opinion, the most noted and successful
physician of this age. His practice, in my
judgment, will exceed that of any dozen
physicians of prominence in the world. He
10 ial Boly anu extensively interested In Jne
business and commercial world. He is one
OF the finest speakers and pleasing and fas-
clnating orators on the American platform.
=" Personally he is man of quiet and
pleasing demeanor, easy to approach and
attentive to the most humble petitioner.
" 1t is said by those who know him best
that he never says a word against any one
not even his worst enemy. His life is one OF
action, rather than words; of deeds, rather
than pretensiOns.
10 n ~ M
Boston,"
DR.. Flower" | said, "why 1 have
known him as physician for many years;
had supposed he was very much older
| man"
"Dr. Flower as a lecturer is one of the
finest on the American platform. II you
ever have the opportunity don't fail to
hear him.
But when you come to DR.. Flowers
real life it is that of physician In the
| treatment and cure of chronic disc Asses he
has no equal in this world. His wonderful
ability to accurately diagnose any disease
without asking a question, which he does
with all his patients, makes him sought
after by the sick everywhere and makes
him master of disease
" In the first place you must not con-
| found DIR. h. G. Flower with any other
| physician of his name There are those
who like to shine in his light. There is but
one DR.. Flower who nas startled the world
from time to time, during the last fifteen or
! twenty years, by his marvellous cures and
wonderful examinations, and this is Dr. R.
G.. Flower Sick people should notice the
initials, and thus avoid mistakes.
I" DR.. Flower treats all chronic diseases,
! but his speciaties seem to lie in the treat
/ ment and cure of consumption, cancer
tumor, paralysis, nerve, heart and kidney
| diseases. In the treatment of these dis
eases he is master; L do not believe he fails
in one case in ninety.
81 have investigated Dr. r. G. Flowers
practice almost continuously for the last
fourteen months He does an extensive
practice in every state in the Union.
But If you would know more of DR.. r.
G. Flower. of his cures of what he does for
the sick, send four cents in stamps to the
Flower Medical Co., $50 Columbus Avenue,
Boston, Mass, for his new work entitled
Science of Health. This book will be sent
to any sick person free.
81 have seen DR.. Flower make upwards
OF seventy examinations of men, women
and children, representing all kinds of dis
eases, from all sections of our country and
from foreign countries. Without asking a
| question he has accurately and in detail
told each and every one their troubles. l
hold that when a man can do this he is not
likely to doctor his patients for the wrong
| trouble.
His cure OF Mrs. John l.. Horn (wife OF
the leather king Of Norway. Maine, of can
| cerous tumor Of the womb without the
| knife, without pain, and without blood,
after two operations had failed and the
! growth had returned more malignant than
ever, will never cease to be regarded as
almost miracle.
His cure of Mrs. A. T. Longley OF
Washington, d. c., and Mrs McOmber of
Boylston Spa, n. Y, Of similar troubles.
after the leading physicians and surgeons
had pronounced their cases incurable, are
facts which will never die.
His miraculous cures Of Theodore Har-
rington Of Southbridge, Mass, of fungus
cancerous growth of the stomach, after he
had been pronounced incurabe by the lead
ing physicians OF the country, and come
| home from Hot Springs to die; Mrs. w. s.
| Phelps Of Burlington, VT, of sugar diabetes;
DR.. NJ. f. Brooks of Portland, Maine. Of
cancer of the stomach; Mrs. j. A. Clough Of
Holyoke, Mass, eight years. lameness.
Now these people have just mentioned
represent the wealth, culture and business
standing of their respective communities.
More prominent people than these are not
to be found. They will all tell you what
have told you and very much more. They
will all tell you If it had not been for Dr. r.
G. Flower of Boston they would have been
in the silence Of their graves to-day"
Pittsburgh cried the brakeman /;
"change cars for Cincinnati and the
West. "-E. Max Williams, In Columbus,
Ohio, State Journal.