The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-02-06
A STRANGE THING.
This is Apparently an absurd Conun-
drum.
But is II, Alter All, So Very Absurd Upon
Consideration.
There May be Two sides Even TO a Fool
Question.


AT a recent meeting of medical experts
the apparently absurd question Was pro-
pOuuucd.
Which has tie better chance OF life.
al first il looked ridiculous, but after
earnest discussion it was unanimously
decided that an ordinary sick man had "A
better nance TO live man tie well man.
Few people are dangerously sick. the
majority OF sick people arc those Who
ar, slightly out OF heath, run down, OUT
oil order. exhausted in nerve atn pns sioai
power from ovcrwofk, dissipation oi
other cause. For every taiStfoN1i3 SICK
person there are ninoty-nin' whose cases
can be easily and readily cured
in that lies the reason.
The ninctt-nine VINO are slightly scR.
who have some weakness or are OUT OF
order. know OF their weakness ana de-
binty and have the sense 10 take care OF
themselves and seek an Immediate cure.
on one hundred well persons. the ma
jOrity are careless, depending 700 iuAcn
upon their good health, unul ny expo
sure. Overwork. or dissipation some
weakness or disease Is developed Wnlct
may carry them on quickly.
SO 10 rs that the ninety mine careful
sick people have a better chance OF living
than the one hundred careless Wen per-
The first thing a sick person decides Is
TO get we'll Naturally also, surh per-
son desires the best and quickest means
OF cure. and common sense dictates ,ee
use OF such "a valuable ana ffiNianie
medicine as IN Gresne's NerNuia blood
and nerve remedy. Every sufferer knows
from the experience or tnousaNoH upon
thousands OF others. whose tcrNiiioNiah
of cure are continually HDntafiN- ~
every nanor. that this ~eil-knoWn and
proven restorative "a the slfest ana most
positive cure. that the very name OF
Dr. Grccnes Nervurd blood ana nerve
remedy is p synonym for power Nisof
and strength and that its use VIII certain
lV make the sick well ana give 10 me
weak. nervous. and dcbiuatcd an tnef
old-timc health, energy splits. ana am
Mrs. 4. P. Prescott Of saltwater \.
MY husband has been very sick. ami
WIS confined 10 hts bed for five months,
ard oh that time toeN care oil MN
"a lht and day. ard gave him all ODD.
Medicine. During bis lone SICKNESS
became almost worn out a0i fel INTO =
state of nervousness. Sot SO ma,
could not Sleep and when ! Jay 9oWn
my limbs would witch, ana hhi au
awful pain lu The hach OF my hc1i l
that T was obliged 90 eft mp ~ me nisnl
and put mustard pouitice on the spot 10
81 think If 7 had nor fonnt. relief !
should havo been insane. tut dl9 t,t
relief I'm DR. Greenc's NcrNuia ih'o' Nl4
nerve remedy. | saw b. 1d f'u-ti' ~
heard or 10 through nay frifhus. ana kvt
fhroo bottles and was completely relieved
SO that I slept well and ate Mll
~ certainly think ] never -A"glo M.
kent uD II IL had not hgtn .i,, az
a. As a wonderfully good meiiei'f. Hnn
recommend 10 20 an a'frinutr my W'
ent good health. dnd my NOUS '"l, ~
go through what lave, io pr i''"'
Neryura blood and .rrNe ftM ~ ......,.,
r-nderstand that .fT. e.. ile. Nti' uit
blood and nerve remedy '' pIlN lr.hi
prescription, the CISCO 'i l,.,i.,., ,,o-,o,is