The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1896-09-04
A Great Institution,

rious descriptions. Among the fors-
most on these is the Invalids' Hotel
ana Surgical Institute, "a great SANTA.
rum. founded and presided over Inv
Dr. X. V. Pierce. "
Here is the instance of physician
III t,e practice of his profession. find
ing MS medicines so successful thai he
uesired To have them used beyond tile
UNITS OF merely personal practice. re-
aiizing mat however large this might
oe' IL was Yet narrow field in which
10 cohhne the use of valuable RENE
uies. With this idea he advertised
ana their merits became known until
they attained world wide sale. He
received numerous consultations by
nlall from those who had received ben
ent from his medicines. and desired
further professional advice. This de.
partment continued to grow by reason
OF successful results, until he now has
eighteen experienced and skilled pby-
siclanS associated with him. among
whom are specialists on every chronic,
or long-standing disease.
Then the call for personal treatment
from all parts of the country became SO
great That 1t was necessary to erect an
lhVailds' Hotel so large that under
one roof might he found every comfort
and luxury of life for the guest. who
IN the capacity of AN invalid would re.
ceive treatment from specialists of the
highest medical skill. assisted by fire..
quent consultation with DR.. Pierce
the President of the Faculty. That
an institution like this, great in con.
ception and perfect in detail, of large
dimensions containing patients from
all sections, that IA physician practicino
medicine should have, so TO speak, eX.
tended his practice over the world.
by founding an institution like this
seems remarkable. and yet that is Just
what DR.. Pierce has done. Space will
not permit US to describe this great m
valids' Hotel, but it is complete in
every detail. Reception roums. par
lors, library. reading room. magniii-
cent private rooms, bath department
supplied with Turkish and other baths.
medical, surgical, electrical depart.
ments. etc. In passing we will allude
to its Bureau of Medical Correspon-
dence, where from ten to twelve physi-
clans, with their stenographers are
constantly employed In attending to
vast correspondence received from in
valids residing in all parts of the Uni.
ted States and Canada. Every impor.
tant case receives the careful consd.
GRAFTON of council composed of from
three to five of these experts special.
lists, before finally passed upon, and
prescribed for.
In the rear of the Invalds' Hotel is
the Worlds Dispensary. The building
is one hundred feet square and six
stories high. 1t contains the labora
tory where Dr.. Pierce'S celebrated rem
edies are prepared, and from whence
they are shipped all over the world
DR.. r. V. Pierce who founded this in
stitution that had no model and seems
too perfect in its appointments for imi
tation, maintains constant personal su
pervision over every detail Of its vast
system. He is not yet sixty years old
is Il young-loOkiDg man for his age
and enc of the foremost citizens OF
Buffalo. He was elected to the State
Senate, and subsequently To Congress
but felt called upon to resign that high
and honorable position to devote his
entire time to his business and the SER
vice of his patients, and this reveals
the secret of his wonderful success, by
showing the earnestness and devotion
with which he applies himself to his
chosen profession, always seeking new
and improved methods to extend his
usefulness.
Although very busy man. DR.
Pierce has found time III which tC
write great book of over a thousand
pages entitled, The Peoples Common
Sense Medical Adviser. in Plain Eng
fish. or Medicine Simplified. Few
books printed in the English language
have reached so great sale as has
this popular work, over $50 900 copie;
having been sold at 81 30 each. The
profits on this enormous sale having re-
paid its author for the great amount OF
labor and money expended on us pro
duction. he has now decided To give
away. absolutely Free, 100000 copies Of
this valuable book, the recipient only
being required to mail to the World
Dispensarv Medical Association, q
Rutfalo. y. Y. of which company he
is president, twenty-one CID one-cen'
STAMPS. to cover cost of mailing only.
and the book will be sent postpaid
IT isa veritable medical library, com
plete in one volume. 1t contains zoos
large pages, and over 500 Illustrations
some of them in eol0is. The Fret
Edition is precisely the same rs TIA
sold at 81. 80 except only that the book!
are bound in strong MANILA pape
covers. instead of cloth. 1t is not Otter
that our readers have an opportunit.
to obtain valuable book on such gen
e or terms, and we predict that few
will miss availing themselves OF tn
nnilsual and liberal offer To which WI
have called their attention.
Listen
Thousands of young and old peop'