The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-03-12
TEMPLE OF HEALTH
WELL WORTHAVISIT
A Kansas City Institution of
National Prominence.
Work Among Children That EcIipses
That of the Celebrated Vienuese
Surgeon-Done Without
Drugs.

Modern science has made wondrous
strides. But in no branch has the prog
ress been so marvellous as in that of the
physician.
Diseases that but a generation since
were t'incurable" are now being sue
cessfully treated be even fledglings-
youths only just out of the school. Dis
eases are no longer reckoned hopeless
by any measure.
The most remarkable feature of the
latter day healing science, however, is
the steady elimination of mechanical
methods. that once were deemed abso-
lutely requisite Time was when the
first recourse of the physician was the
knife-to let a little blood on general
principles; and the next thing was a
course of poison. the idea being to s.kiIl''
the disease-with the hope on the side
that merciful Providence would fore
fend killing the patient first
Nowadays, on the other hand the
doses of drugs are being steadily re-
duced; the knife is being used more and
more charity. Already the best minds
are forecasting the day when both will
be dispensed with altogether and be-
come as mere relics of barbarism.
achieved in Kansas City. At
the corner of Twelfth and Washington
streets stands a stately mansion fam
Gus as the Temple of HEALTH It's pro-
prietor is a doctor who heals with mar
Vicious success all manner of diseases
without medicine and without drugs
Incredible? To you. perhaps What
did you think of wireless telegraphy.
when first you saw it announced in the
pub1c press? Yet that is not to be dis
missed as Incredible now Within the
next year or SO it is highly probable
that the use of wires in telegraphing or
9elephoning will be as rare, as ridicu-
lous, If you please, as it would be to
set out now to go to St. Louis by
wagon when a railway train is so much
handler and commercially sensible
It's much the same with the vital
science" that has won fame through
out the world for it's foremost investi-
gator, Dr. c. H. Carson of Kansas City.
For twenty-five years he has been
studying this system, progressing stead
fly, till now not a day passes but some
new cure is given to the world
Dr.. Carson has simply turned all the
efforts of a remarkable brain to the
study of a branch of human potential
ity that others had known merely as an
1nexplicable phenomenon of certain
minds-the power to transmit vital
force to others.
To begin with DR.. Carson was
SAS@OASAAAS SN4OOt0Q PASSiCldl1. he Is
learned in the medicine of the old
school He would take high rank
among the best at drugging and carv-
ing, if he wished to devote himself to
that But Years ago he discovered that
in many of his most baffling cases he
could give greater help by refraining
from risking thes shock of surgery or
the poisoning of drugs, and using in
stead his own store CT vital power
Naturally, he turned to this and made
It his speciality. Today he is the fore
most expert of the world in this branch
of science. And he has thrown physic
to the dogs" Or rather being a hui
name man, he would not even give it to
a dog. By him ordinary medicines"
are esteemed about as you would the
granulated toads and spiders that our
grandfathers' grandfathers used to ac-
cept as quite proper specifics for this
ailment or that.
Dr. Carson treats-and cures-the
worst forms of malignant diseases;
even those on the verge of the grave,
despaired of by doctors and friends alike
with the lest hope of recovery gone.
have been restored to health by his
Vital Healing Power.
How? One of those he saved from
death has put it aptly: HE has heal
ing in his hands,"
In point of fact you have only to meet
the doctor to realize at once that here
is a remarkable man. A forecful in
duence seems to pervade the whole at
mosphere about him. Magnetism the
thoughtIess call it, and let it go at that
He will tell you it is vital power"
This strange force flows from him con-
stantly. as electricity from a highly
charged batteTy-it may be the two
forces are akin; who shall say?
Visitors to Kansas City will find the
Temple of Health one of the most
interesting places of the city. If
sick, no matter what the ailment, it
viii be for you a temple of hope" If
you are we'll, it is still a wonderful
place. It's worth a visit, If only to see
the great collection of crutehes, wheel
chairs and surgical appliances heaped
up there-cast off by sufferers who
could not come without them, but who
found them quite useless after DR.. Car
son had taken their treatment in hand
Most remarkable of all, Furthermore,
this marvellous Vital Healing is not
necessarily predicated on a personal visit
to Dr. Carson-though obviously, that
IS the better plan. For those who can