Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1916-10-19

to suffering humanity, and again
the answer is not drugs, but chiro-
practie. Five years ago, dijsg listed
with the failure of drugs, l enter
ed The Palmer School. had be-
come interes ed TIN ough seeing
chiropractor take a bunch of dere-
Ncts pronounced "incurable" by the
medical men of the town, and a
chieve results which seemed like
miracl to me. / decided would
not acept the biased. opinion of a
chslop 1taletlor, Or of other medical
men, but take up the study and
then, knowing BIO h systems, make
my own decision. hoped chiro-
practic Was the sure weapon a.
gai nao dis ease / had hitherto
was dubious when enrolled. The
chiropractic truth is so simple,
SO fundamentally exact, that
it seemed too good 10 be true. But
the clinical ,demonst rations l saw
while TN Davenport chnched the
argume emit, and my conflicting medi-
cal theories and prac, does went in
to the discard. Ever since my grad
uation firm The Palmer School
have used chiuopractic spinal ad-
justments in my practice, and have
secured results which, as "a medical
man i believed we've impossible. /
get a wide range of cas- as,--chronic
acute, contagious and infecti ous,---
and The chircpract.c theory proves
itself true att all times. The re-
suits I get are due to the fact
THAT use specific chiropractic adj
justmen.ts exclusively. l have dis
card my medical tr.dning entire
ly, and use no drugs, massage, e
lect !icity, stretching machines, or
any other of THE legion ways Of
treating effects.
/ keep up my sutscrip. ions to
the med cal magaz.nes, and use
them to prove the superiority of
chiiop tactic. Every number e2plodes
old thes1.es which have failed, and
contains statements that here is
no cure for this and for thatt. Sup
pose "a prospective patient, who is
epilep dc, Calls. aXp,iain the chiro-
prac;ic idea and Whit adjustments
or mi; syo Oh nld IN,
clinch the argument. by turning to
the Anne lean Medical Associa tons
own publication, he Journal"
issue of Jan. 8. 1916, p ia, and
gu tt rs follows from an editorial
on "Ep lepsy.:.'
aClark says that while bromids
will CIV UP and often Stop tenn
poEar.ly, al. least, ep lepttc conNul-
sions " supplying the nervous
centers af er they have been push
ed for. Ia. time the pent up, une&
ploded desires may burst forhh a.
gam in a series CT explosions Or
fits. Br3mids surely damage the
bra n, t.. 9 cord, the muscles and
the general nul rition; hence we re-
cord a failure when we give bio
mids for \ long the in epilepsy.
Bromids and other sedatives
sht.ld he given ony temporarily,
and then with regret. phey may be
used for "a time, ut they cannot
cure epilepsy, aa.d thy are respon-
sible for Va great d .al of serious
ha m and e en- permanent injury.
Lastly, drugs mi st in many in
star ce be given o the epileptic
and the most valuable are uhe
brcmi-s. BUT the flu ure of long
bro1 i'd trea.me-t means mental
and phys CAL de.eliJo ration"
And yet the allopath, the giver
of drugs, wonders why people turn
from medic ne 10 CHI rcpllactic, the
drugless science. Chi op1actic is
gncwil g by leaps and bounds, It's
message of hope to suffering hui
manity he aided by g atsful friend.
Judge it by it's r,spls, and you
are bouid to gle il. the approval
OF y-ur reason.
G,RI LEE EDWARDS, M D., D C
INVESTIGATES; DECIDES CHIRO
PRACTIC is. HERE TO STAY
AND JOINS HIMSELF TO IT.
Los Angeles, Cal.
| am a licensed physician in thu
State of California al2d practicing il