New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-09-19

sa'0F who he" " hours and es througSout
time however, Department Health authorities who were
wholly of sympathy with attempt suppress or censor
stepped and made place
Of September g. the night before ne
American Public Health Association convened How little Dr. Lesser
amenabe to sopeda pressure is indicated by the following passages
from dealing with the local patent medicines;
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snsed !" % Sqeas dsa personal
o ons 9 9 (sdG ' o would Bs'
Pure Nat T ws sSPa E4S !: FLAX ;s$ y P
hams Vegetable Compound" ~vnO" or "Hetter' Bersr and
S y because all preparations
Now upon denunciatn Of great local industry at
an important public meeting and rather sensational to the
minds But the Rochester newspapers nave been
trained by rigorous discipline suppress anything that might be often
local interests Or to advertisers Moreover with one exception
medicine advrsing they given wholly the partnership
with quacky studied seduouy Rochester Of the
dav following the received with
enthusiastic approval particularly the local products
without finding indication hint that there mention
If the notorious Rochester frankness
and unusual or the Lesser address in its
headlines carefully reaed from mention specific norun
~ emitted nv references even to the class
ter nrod belong Chronicle perhaps ndcm
fraudulent advertising be found
M confined its mention of the Lesser powders
headache
ers and Dufys Malt Whs
hos ceased 70 exnoi itself as consumption remedy
other wde-open publication precisely the tack Neither of
these papers malt whkey of fake the kidney
which hasten the course of the disease by their dosage alcohol
although the special Somehow other
Advertiser failed notice that Dr. Lesser was going
% ~ atort medicines at all and got "scooped on the event
EyppS" a
effectively medicines far public
information goes than it did inside the local committee
councils and
magazines and religious organizations has become
onpae of knowledge type organization has supposedly
been free of it. the medical prediction been made
six months ago. medicine interest however powerful
could insinua its influence proceedings body
such as the American Public indirect chan
s and efficiently and should have
dismissed the suggestion as arant nonsense thing
and successfully carried through fault of omission
mission on the part American Public Health Associa
~ Tbricav the matter was beyond the scope oganiza-
ton since overlapping control Dr. Lesser ugged
by local manipulation working interests of peace and propety
ti horo he was NOT dealing at all with the American
Public Health Association remains that convention
devoted furtherance of the public health the representative ma
tona organization deprived of hearing lecture on subject OF
vital interest and public through the strategy OF one OF
the most active powerful antpb health factors existence
patent quacky 1t could have happened only in city where
ouack interests could have happened only in city where
the newspapers are afraid have happened
organization American Public Health Association only wnen
body for the most part kept ignorance OF what was gong
If this principle Of hands off the local prevail,
extend hospitality exchange o nrnu-
nifty to Public Health Association Thus the holding Of
might regarded assurance
against anything said about Puna Buffalo might bid for
it the interests Favorie Prescription, Chattanooga,
protect John A Paten from interference with his
Wine Caru quackery Bghamton N T. with the flag OF km
Swamp Root masthead Of its Chamber Of Commerce. or
Lynn sainted daughter Lydia h Pnkham long
dead adverng the City Brothery Loveand three
cheers Munyon There limit to the profitable apphca
ton of the drawback 1t lacks assurance OF
this prediction, both
the American Public Health Associa-
o: The their this meeng they never
another will be watchers guard
The Advisor containing answers
ueris about advertising The Tribune Tuesday Sep
ember 81.