East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-06-13
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SCIENTIFIC NEW DISCOVERIES.

by the electro o-magnetic telegraph an
operator can exactly locate a fracture i'm
a submarine cable nearly 5000 miles long.
lew iosslls sent to an expert geologist
enable him TO accurately determine the
rock formation from which they are
taken. This he can describe as perfectly
as II the rocky formation was before him
on the table.
So, also, in medical science. Disease
mas certain unmlstakablc signs Or symp-
toms. ny reason OF this fact the phys-
clans and specialists connected with Or.
Pierce's lnyalids' Hotel and Surgical In
stltute at Buffalo, are enabled to accu-
rately determine the nature OF many
chronic diseases without seeing and per-
sonally examining their patients. In rec
ognlzlng disease without personal exam
lnatlon OF the patient, they do not claim
TO possess miraculous powers. They OBJ
tain their knowledge OF the patients dis
ease by practical and well-establshed
principles OF modern science. Certain
diseases display certain peculiar traits.
Subjected 10 scientific analysis they fur
nlsn abundant data to guide the iudg-
ment OF the skillful practitioner. This
method OF treating patients at distance,
Dy mai, has been so successful that there
Is scarcely city or u 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 cam
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.
DIR. X. V. Pierce long ago established
this lnvalids' Hotel and Surgical Insti-
tute with full STAFF Of Physicians who
were. expert in their specialties. These
physicians may be consulted, by letter,
free and without charge whatever, If you
wish a specialists advice upon any
chronic malady. The same system Of
"speciallte ties Is observed as in the depart
ments of a medical college The professor
who would assume to lecture in all depart
ments with equal ease and proficiency
would be severely ridiculed by his col
leagues, and 1t Is just as absured to sup
pose that the general practitioner can
keep himself informed OF the many new
methods OF treatment that are being con-
stantly devised and adopted in the several
departments Of Medicine and Surgery.
People who have been patients atDr.
Plerce's Invalds' Hotel, Buffalo. n. Y,
have much to say in regard TO this Won
derfnlly equipped Sanitarlum, where all
the latest electrical apparatus, as well as
electric water baths, Turkish baths, static
electric machines, high-frequency cur
rent, and other most modern and up-to-
date apparatus are used for the cure Of
chronic diseases. The treatment OF the
chronic diseases that are peculiar 10
women have for many years been q large
factor in the cures effected at the Inya-
lids Hotel and Surgical Institute.
The violet-ray treatment, which is
another interesting proceeding, is carried
out by concentrating the light, rich in
the violet or chemical rays, from an arc
light with specially prepared carbon,
upon any portion OF the body that may be
the seat OF pain. Sufferers from neural
gia, sciatica, rheumatism, strains, sprans
also from those obscure eXhauSting pains
1.-THE origin OF which cannot at times be
accurately determined) frequently find
Immediate relief from single treatment
and usually with little persistence in
the use of this aid, comfortable health or
perfect recovery is obtained.
Then, there Is the incandescent light
bath, consisting OF cabinet in which the
patient Is bathed In the combined rays
OF many electric lights. 1t has pro-
duced really wonderful results in diabetes,
sciatica, rheumatism, obesity. anGmia,
and some forms OF kidney and heart
trouble. 1t has also proven valuable in
chronic bronchitis. bronchial asthma and
the various skin diseases. As n 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 ingredi-
ents in his well-knOwn remedies improved
in modern laboratory by skilled chem
lists, the greatest care being exercised TO
see that the ingredients entering into his
well known medicines DR.. Pierces 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 the year, SO that their medici-
nal prOnprfipS muV hp 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.
Dr. Pierces Common Sense Medical
Adviser is sent free on receipt OF stamps
TO pay expense OF mailing only. Send 81
one-cent stamps for the cloth-bound.
Write the Invalids' Hotel and Surgical
Institute. DR.. Il. V. Pierce, President, at
RufTnlo N Y