The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1912-01-04
Steamships Run
By the Sun.
SCIENCE SOON TO DISPEL DISEASE.

The radicnt energy falling on the deck
of steamer crossing the ocean-is suf-
ficient, if it could be utilized, to propel
the ship with greater speed than Is now
obtained from coal. Only one-third of
the radiation Is cut off by the air.
Light has a chemical energy so intense
as to destroy micro-organic life. This
energy in it's different manifestations Is q
power in continuing life and curing dis
case. The X-ray which is really concen-
trated sun light, when applied to some OF
the less, fatal chronic almsnts OF germ
curative agent. This is the experience OF
the skilled specialists at DR.. Pierce's In
valids' Hotel and Surgical Institute in
Buffalo. Although this institution was
| founded many years ago by DR.. R. v.
Pierce as a genuine home not a hospital
| yet it has kept abreast OF the times and
| its trained specialists have become Med
ical authorities in their various lines.
The violet-ray treatment, another in
tcresting proceeding, is produced by con-
ccntrating the light, rich in the violet or
chemical rays from an arc light with a
specially prepared carbon, upon any por.
tion of the body that may be the seat OF
pain. Sufferers from neuralgia, sciatica,
rheumatism, strains, SprainS, also from
those obscure eXhaustng pains the origin
of which cannot at times be accurately
determined frequently llHu lHlIucul1te
relief from single trea tment and usually
with little persistence in the use Of this
aid. obtain comfortable health or perfect
recovery.
The incandescent light bath. consists OF
a cabinet in which the patient Is bathed
in the combined rays of many, electric
light globes. This treatment has pro-
duccd really wonderful results is diabetes
sciatica, 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 a general n.y.
gienic measure its efficiency can scarcely
be Over-eStimated.
The sick who have been treated at DR..
Pierce'S Invalids' Hotel, Buffalo. N. ",
have much to say in regard to this won
derfully equipped Sanatarium, where all
the above electrical apparatus, as well as
electric machines, high frequency cur.
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 q fac
tor in the cures affected at the Invalids'
Hotel and Surgical Institute.
The physicians and surgeons employed
are among the most experienced and skill
full in the country, men who have made
these diseases their life study, and whose
highest ambition is to excel in their treat
ment.
How well they have succeeded may be
judged from the fact that their practice
embraces cases from every State and Ter.
ritory of the Union as well as from for.
egn lands Many thousands are annu-
ally treated, either through correspond
ence or at DIR. Pierce's Institution. 1t Is
perfect" and the skilled specialists in this
field of practice cure thousands of cases
which have been abandoned as incurable
by general practitioners. Hundreds are
brought to the Institution from far dis
tant states and they go home in few
GUS are the thousands OF cures annually
accomplished through correspondence,
while the patient REM ms quietly at
home. Others consult in person. and
after being examined are provided with
specially prepared medicines and return
home to 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 a modern laboratory by skilled chem
see that the ingredients entering into his
well-known medicines DIR. 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 en-
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
. write d.. Pierce at the 1Mvalids' Hotel
Il Snrgic:,' Institute, Buffalo. N. Y.