Semi-weekly herald., 1911-04-20
Steamships Run
By the Sun.
SCIENCE SOON TO DIsPEL DISEASE.

The radient energy falling on the deck
OF q steamer crossing the ocean--is snf-
flcieat, II it could be utilized, to propel
the ship with greater speed than is now
the radiation is cut off by the air
Light has q chemical energy so intense
as TO destroy micro-organic life. This
energy in its different manifestations Is n.
power In continuing life and curing dis
ease. The X-ray which is really concen-
trated sun light, when applied TO some of
the less fatal chronic ailments of germ
origin has proven very effective us a
curative agent. This is the experience OF
the skilled specialists at DIR. Plerce's In
yallds' Hotel and Surgical Institute in
Buffalo. Although this institution was
founded many years ago by DIR, R. v.
Pierce as a genuine home mot a hospital
for those afflicted with chronic disease
yet 1t has kept abreast OF the times and
its trained specialists have become Med
ical authorities in their various lines.
The violct-ray treatment, another in
tereSting proceeding, is produced hy con-
centrating the light, rich In the violet or
chemical rays from an arc light with a
specially prepared carbon, upon any Dor
ton OF the body that may be- the seat OF
pain. Sufferers from neuralgia. sciatica,
rheumatism. strains. sprGins, also from
those obscure exhaustng pains the origin
OF which cannot at times be accurately
determined frequently find immediate
relief from u single trea atment and usually
with little persistence In the use OF this
aid, obtain comfortable health or perfect
recovery.
The incandcscent light bath. consists OF
cabinet In which the patient Is bathed
IN the combined rays OF many electric
light globes. This treatment has pro-
duced really wonderful results is diabetes.
sciatlca, rheumatism, obesity, anemia'
and some. forms of kidney and heart
trouble. 1t has also proven valuable in
chronic bronchitis, bronchial asthma and
various skin diseases. As u general hy-
gienlc measure its efficiency can scarcely
be oycr-cstimatcd.
The sick who have been treated at DIR.
Pierce's Invalids' Hotel. Buffalo. N. Y.
have much to say in regard to this won
derfiily equipped Sanatarlum, where all
the above electrical apparatus. as well as
electric water baths, Turkish baths, static
electric machines, high frequency eur.
rent, and other most modern and up-to-
date apparatus Is used for the cure of
chronic diseases. The treatment OF
chronic diseases that are peculiar To
women have for many years been fac
tor In the cures affected at the lnvalds'
Hotel and Surgical Institute.
The physicians and surgeons employed
are among the most experienced and skill
fnl In the country, men who have made
these diseases their life study, and whose
ment.
How well they have succeeded may be
Judged from the fact that their practice
embraces cases from every State and Ter
rtory OF the Union as well as from for
elgn lands. Many thousands are annu
ally treated. either through correspond
ence or ut DR.. Picrce's Institution. IL Is
an old adage that. Experience makes
perfect and tile skilled specialists In this
Held OF practice cure thousands Of cases
which have been abandoned rs lncurable
by general practitioners. Hundreds are
brought to the Institution from far dis
tant states and they go home In few
weeks well and strong. Quite as marvel
Gus are the thousands of cures annually
accomplished through correspondence,
while the patient rem, ins quietly at
home. Others consult in person, and
after being examined are provided with
specially prepared medicines and return
home 10 carry out the treatment.
In medicine there has been rapid and
real progress during recent years, and DIR.
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.. Pierce's Fa-
vorite Prescription as well as the Golden
Medical Discovery" are extracted from
the best variety of native medicinal roots.
These are gathered with great care and
at the proper season of the year, so that
their medicinal properties may be most
reliable.
These extracts are then made soluble In
pure triple-retined glycerine and bottled.
Everyone who consults the specialists,
whether by letter or in person receives
the most careful attention.
Great care is exercised not TO over an
courage those who consult the specialists
OF this institution that no false hopes
may be raised.
Consultation by letter or in person is
absolutely free-no charge whatever-so
that the public when afflicted are invited
20 write DIR. Pierce at the Invalids' Hotel
aud Surgical Institute, Euifalo, N. Y.