Semi-weekly herald., 1911-04-13
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SCIENTIFIC NEW DISCOVERIES.

BY the electro magnetic telegraph an
operator can exactly locate a fraciilr,, n,
submarine cable nearly 1900 miles long
A few fossils sent 10 an expert Qeolopisr 4
enable him TO accurately determine tho
rock format ton from which they aro
taken. This he can describe as perfectly
as II the rocky formation was before him
on the table.
So, also, In medical science. Disease
has certain unmistakablu signs or symp-
toms. BY reason Of this fact the physl-
clans and specialists connected with Dir.
Plerce's Invalids' Hotel and Surgical In
sttute at Buffalo, are enn nbled to accll-
rately determine the nature of many
chronic diseases without seeing and per-
sonally examining their patients. In rec
ognizlng disease without personal exam
ination Of the patient, they do not claim
to possess miraculous powers. They oh
tain their knowledge OF the patients dis
ease by practical and well-esta hlished
principles OF modern science. Certain
diseases display certain peculiar traits.
Subjected to scientific analysis they fur
nlsh abundant data to guide the judg-
mcnt Of tho skillful practitioner. This
method OF treating paticuts AT distance,
by mail. has been so successful that there
Is scarcely city or Village in the
United States that is not represented by
one or more cases upon the records Of
practice at the lnvalids' Hotel and Sur
gical Institute. Such rare cases as can
not be treated in this way, which require
surgical operations or careful after treat
ment, or electrical therapeutics, receive
the services OF the most skillful specialists
at the Institution.
Dr. X. V. Pierce long ago established
this Invalids' Hotel and Surgical Insti-
tnte with full staff of Physicians who
were expert In their specialties. These
physicians may be consulted, by letter
free and without charge whatever, II You
wish specialists advice upon any
chronic malady. The same system of
"spccialitcs is observed as in the depart
mcnts Of n medical college. The professor
who would assume to lecture in all depart-
ments with equal ease and proficiency
would be severely ridculed by his col.
leagues. aud IL is Just as absnrcd to sup
pose that tho general practitioner can
keep himself informed of the many new
methods ol trca tment that are being con-
stantly devised aud adopted In the several
departments OF Medicine aud Surgery.
People who have been patients al nr.
Pierce's lnvalids' Hotel. buffalo. n. Y,
have much to say in regard To this won
derfnlly equipped Sanitarium, where all
electric water baths, Turkish baths. static
electric machines, high-frequcncy cur
rent, and other most modern and uU-to-
date apparatus are used for the cure ui
chronic diseases. The treatment of the
chronic diseases that are peculiar To
factor in the cures effected NJ the Inya
lids Hotel and Surgical Institute.
The vlolet-ray treatment, which l.
another Interesting proceeding, Is carried
out by concentrating the light. rich H.
the violet or chemical rays, from an ar,
light with a specially prepared carbon
upon any portion Of the body that may b.,
the seat Of pain. Sufferers from neural
gia, sciatica, rheumatism strains. sprains,
also from those obscure eAhnusting palns
tthe origin of which cannot ut times be
accurately determlned) frequently find
immediate relief from q single treatment
and usually with little persistence Ia
the nse OF this aid. comfortable health or
perfect recovery Is obtained.
Then, there Is the incandesccnt light
bath, consisting OF u cabinet In which the
patient Is bathed In the combined rays
of many electric lights. 1t has pro-
duced really wonderful results in abetes
sciatica. rheumatism, obesity, anmmia.
and some forms of kidney and heart
trouble. 1t has also proven valuable in
the various skin diseases. As general
hygienic measure its efficiency can scarce
ly be over-estimated
In medicine there has been rapid and
real progress during recent years. and DR.
Pierce has kept up with the times in that
he has had the manufacture and ingred-
ents In his well-known remedies improved
In modern laboratory by skilled chem
lists, the greatest care being exercised 10
see that the ingredients entering into his
well-known medicines DIR. Picrces Fa-
vorite Prescription as well as the Golden
Medical Discovery" are extracted from
the best variety OF native medicinal roots.
gathered with great care and at the proper
season OF tho year. so that their medlcl-
nal properties may be most reliable.
Great care Is exercised not to over en-
courage those who consult the specialists
OF this institution that no false hopes
may be raised.
DIR. Plerce's Common Sense Medical
Adviser is sent free on receipt Of stamps
to pay expense OF mailing only. Send 81
one-cent stamps for the cIoth-bound.
Write the Invalds' Hotel and Surgical
Institute. DIR: r. v. Pierce, President, ut
Buffalo, N. Y.