TEN MONTHS SUFFERING IN A HOSPITAL.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3395, 23 August 1890, Page 4

TEN MONTHS SUFFERING IN A HOSPITAL.

Ihore is an old a that phyßiuiaiis aro a class of men who pout drugs, of which Ihoy know little,! into ..bodies - .of whioh tlioy know less .This is both true mid unrue at the same time. There are good and poor lawyers, and good and poor doctors The trouble with these , mstol gentlemen as a profession is that they aro clannish, and apt to be conceited. They don't like to be beaten "• their own trade by ontsidors who . n*ve never studied medicino. They 8? \ m . by ' theh '' failures, tho penalty of refusing instate-' !! n^g h o teacher bears their own, An oininonfc physician-Dr BrownSequard 0 Paris-states tho act aMuratelxwhenhe.saya:- '.Thomedi. „1rt 31onnro so bound up in their self-conhder.ee and concoifc that they allow the diamondtruths of science f.° picked up .by mm m . tiroly outsulo their ranks." We«ive LS^f—" g incident, which Hub rates this important truth. n ihe ateamsnip _'• Goncordiu" of the P , * n ß a t.°, nLll l''.»»iled from Glasgow tor Baltuhoro in 1887, hffving on board asaßremaiuiiiiiiinainedEichardWado He had been a lireman tor fourteen years on various ships sail-' , 5,,„i m . Am ™\ China and India Ho had borne the hard aid exhausting },T' <">* W.been healthy and bganf,,r the first time to feelweak and "• m 7 n PP 0 "t« faW and he suttered rom.droffainesj, heartburn, a bad taste 'L i\v \ and coativeneas and St lty ft**'***-" Sometimes wenatworkhehadattaeksofmddiness bubsuppoaed it to bo caused"by the heat of thei fire-room.- Quite often be was sick and felt h'kevomitin?, and hd ™epa.n fai tho head." Later dark* he passage he grew worse, and when the ship reached Halifax he was placed nth o y, c t ormGeniiralHo3()it!iV^dthe nip sailed away without him, The ouse surgeon gave him eome.powders and-tho next day »»Bpty.Bn m ,hini»ii ) i/. « r "j four hours, that, in wodays Wadowas so much worse that JT°*f ° pped both th ° Powers i t S? mBtDI V A mouth passed, the poorhreman getting worse and worse, "en came another.doctor, who was fil L V a lmg tr PllyßiciM for the next ,othß ' Ho ? avo other medicines but not mnoh relief. Nearly all tho lm i Wade suffered great torture ha Th g ™ £ "° tlnn .?', Growing up all he ate. There was terrible pain in ithoboffuls, burning heat m the throat, heartburn and racking headache. The patient was now taking a nuxturo overy four hours, powders one after each moal to digest the food, operating pilla one every night, and temperature pills two each night to stop the .cold sweats. If drugs could S, h ™ a , tall,Eichatdhaa »''idca bathe took enough to do it. But on tho other hand pleurisy set in and (Ac dodon took ninety ounces of matter fromh, nght and then told him hel was sure to d le . Five month more rolled by and there was.another change of visiting physicians. The new one gave Wade a mixture.which he , wd-MMBferAim (femUe lihaknfom this crisis Wades Sootch blood , MSerled "fit. He refused to stand i any mora dosing, aiid told tho doctors that if hu must die he. could dio as well without them as with them, By this time a cup of milk would turn sour on ' h!B stomach, and he there for da\ b. Our friend from Glasgow was like a wroek in a shoal, fast going to pieces, We will let him. tell the rest of his experience. ir the words m whioh he communicated to tho press . Hesays."Whonl ivas in this stato lady whom I had never seen caino to the hospital and talked with rue. She » P r .'' ved to be an angel of meroy, for ; without hor I should not now boalivo ' b '}° told no °f » niedioino callod . Mother heigel's Curative Syrup,' and i brought me a bottld next day. • 1 started . with it, withoiit consulting tho doutor i and m onli/ o few days' Imthm out 'of , MmUmgfgrhamand cecs forbroakhst. ' J/ o ?'o*' § m < kee « °n with Mother Seigel's groat remedy, I got well fast, and was soon ablo to leave the hospital aud come home to Glasgow. , now feel as if a was in another world t and have no illness of any kind," : The above facts are calmly and impartially stated, and the readev may draw his own conclusion, Wo deem it best to use no names, although. Mr i Wade gave them in his original deposition, His address is No. 244,. Stob* aroBS Street, Glasgow where letters will roach him Morton,