New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-02-02

at wouldn't very good oatmeal" admits Sanders snn,,
tiousy at it. "but dandy for polishing the
There the Sanaogen testimonial defence translated into
pier everyday affairs not be what van
but awfuy for something else As for the brain
aces one Sanaogens foremost ndorse
pain effect that brain food than a pork
much for the ubject-maer Of the testimonials Now for
which bring them into being and eventually into the public
Why do the witnesses thus give evidence?
"WRITE-UPS" UNDER SUSPICION.
Cold cash, sometimes, Ebert ubbards new book Health
Making which every Sanatogn advertisement
simply the product of pro8tituted pen in the b
of selling opinions and Endorsements for what they will bring
profession thoroughly dcredited by such practices F
"vteups" produced by physicians and published by medical journals
also under suspicion Postum be the mad.
journal guelessly admitted that he paid n
his article There few fyby-night medical our
whole object of existence the publication puf
rums will pay their price
Foreign testimonials have much into Of late NJ,
York Times" which suffers from occasional apses memory and s
that theoretically accept medical advertising furnishes Wv
supplement "a Of the trade Eop
pufery Wncam the which the Times sub
Spurgng full procams itself the "a.
French military hospitals The centre and m
letter from the SurgeonnChef Of the Vierzon hospital
"Vierzon France, Oct. 20, 1914
"Messrs. Coleman Co,
Norwich England
Gentlemen: have the inform you that among Ii.
many present hospital have had several
extremely serious Of heorrhage
Wncarn has done wonders in restoring these wounded
ton among a secondary hemorrhage in wound
which during the sleep Of the patient and
without exaggeraon that Wncarn saved his life by creating
blood Anticipating thanks and with assurances OF
distinguished sentiments, I am
"a LAUERANCITTER the Surgeon-n.Chief"
One of two things true remarkable uon Either
practical Joke Lauerancte the evidence Of his letter
homeless ignoramus position of medical responsibility
badly obvious Wncarn which is mixture Of ao
could by the widest stretch OF mana
blood such as to save patient sinking m
hemohage boodmaker except any food or drink
blood It is an alcoholic stmuan pure and simple capsN.
Saving the French hospitals elsewhere Of %
ing other medical miracles than other wine at so muh per bot.
No reputable physician could be found who would lend his
farago letter of the fervent Laueanctter FOrd
FOREIGN PHYSICIANS INDoRsE FAKES.
The fact is has trade in foreign medical test
monials from more or French German and rarely
British practitioners for the United States only To an agent
of the great nostrum whom Europe
indebted for an outline method negotiation The Sub
santially follows:
THE TESTIMONIAL Doctor Grab
off have come you behalf of the American tonic
Hfesaver Certina.
AGENr-Of not I've brought you bottle
DoCToR-Take it away!
AGENr-for clinical experimentation.
DoCToR-I have time for such
AGENr-For which naturally expect to you literally
er-say five thousand marks.
Decentralization dear SIR My hearing Is not-e-y0u
said six thousand, l believe.
AGENr-Quie so thousand include signed letter from
you eerhead of department in the University
stating the beneficial results patients from your use
Certina.
DocroR-In kind Of cases.
AGENT-That doesn't It's just the name we want
DoCToR-And what will you make of it?
notwithstanding in the United States of America
DoCToR-But the Continent of Europe.
AGENr-Iu give you written stipulation that effect Gre'
Britain, however
DoCroR-No no! Not Great Britain For the United States
care nothing Britain that different am kno"n
there
AGENr-In that the price will be five thousand marks oH
Doctor with a sigh)-Agreed
And the whole American baZes form VIZ
the professor andDocto Graoon
University of H. whose letter is published in support OF ue CIV
ention will anything short Of rigor mort
American physicians Of standing and repute do not give mA
fakes the label medical Endorsement Unless
made u. S. A." take it with large grain of salt
testimony aymen under quite another %
honesty purpose beyond question; not so us N
bty point Gladdng of the Supreme Court OF te "
New York letter advertising standards "r
statement combines the legal quality of analysis with hr
cearness of expression:
"Some years ago had OCCASION make investigation So
the testimonials the efficacy certain patent m
cne genuine. Knowing the medicine was use
harmful myself investigating Without gong m
my methods will state briefly my conclusions.
people before they arrive at old have one or NOR
or in debitated down condition Then they begin to o
tor physician does help them at they
reading medicine advertisements They select and Try IT.
get well they another and sometimes continue
through the list, depending the length Of time their nd
continues After time (aded perhaps by rest or
in place herself they health