New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-15
As Given in Our Public
Schools and Colleges.
Most Important Branches Al
most Totally Neglected.
Efforts Being Made to Remedy Thi:
Great Evil.
1t Is Making Us d Nation OF Weak
and SickIy People.

That something is radically wrong with the
educational system If the present day can no
longer be doubted The best medical authorities
In the world now claim that fully one-hah or
the diseases from which we suffer could he pre-
vented II we had been taught Physiology Anat-
omy Diet and Hygiene. II seems that no at
tempt IS made in our educational institutions TO
instruct the scholar in these important studies.
They are simply skinned over. II touched at ALL
and every effort made 70 force our children IN
those branches which tend 10 aid them socially
and financially. without much regard to their
physical welfare. That this is true. and has been
the cause 81 thousands upon thousands or
wrecked lives, Is easily proven. Let us take. FOR
instance. diseases - the respiratory organs
which annually destroy over two hundred thou
sand people In this country alone. Experiments
by the medical fraternity and the Board of
Health in large cities show that by sanitary
means alone they can reduce the death rates Of
these diseases thirty per cent. yet they continue
70 increase yearly throughout the country. Why?
Because the people have not been educated IN
the proper care OF their bodies. This is proven
by the fact that hundreds Of thousands OF So
called educated people are continually trying to
cure these diseases with stomach medicines and
LIQUID sprays douches and atomlzers. such treat
ments ror Catarrh Bronchitis and Consumption
being responsible FOR more Dyspepsia. Kidney
and Liver diseases than all causes combined. 10
say nothing Of the remarkable number OF cases
OF deafness and loss of sense Of taste and smell
caused by the use ~ such treatments through
ignorance II these people had been properly
taught even a few n, the simplest laws OF nat
ure such as the construction OF the air passages.
which prevents moisture 81 any kind from on
,er,ns tho bronchial tubes and lungs that the
blood 4, purified through the lungs Only, and not
tn. stomach: that the air passages In the head
were made FOR air and air alone-t these suffer
ers We affirm. had obtained this knowledge in
their school days probably not one ~ them
would have been persuaded to use medicines and
treatments which could not reach the parts af-
fectcd and thus protected their stomach. liver
kidn@ys and hearing from ailments caused ny
their use Since the discovery ~ HYOMtI. the
new dry air treatment FOR these diseases. and
dating from the DAY when the r T. Booth GO.
began through tho daily press. their campaign
- education. thousands 81 persons nave nee"
taught these lessons In Physiology and. as a
result. This knowledge. In correction with me
Z 60 - UYDNFf. the only Eermicide ever 'ound
which can he carried 20 The bronchial tubes and
lungs through the air which We breathe, has
cured hundreds 81 persons afflicted. ana deaths
from respiratory diseases have constantly de
creased IN every city IS here II has been used All
medical mon admit Tint tho r. T Booth CO.
have done more toward freeing this country
from Caiarrh. Bronchitis and Consumption dur
ing tho past eighteen months than the whole
medical profession during tho last hty Years.
Teach our children the construction OF the air
passages IN order 20 prevent their experiment
ing with nquif medicines. 10, them use HNONEl.
and the next generation VIII be found free from
these terrible diseases This is tho verdict or
the rnedicai profession after months OF expert
menting with HYOMEI and Il s sincerely
hoped that the efforts now being made 70 have
the scholars I'm all public schools taught tho use
~ this nov germicide oy compulsion will he sue
cessful