The Popular Osteopath  

Vol. 1    No. 3   March 1899    

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YOLUNO

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,.UMBER 3

OSTEOPATHIC DIAGNOSIS,

llV~, (1, 'U',m",,,,, '" 0,OSTEOPATHY DEFINED,The «iea<:c 01 treating dc:oc-~ thrnlll:h n technical Illllnipnlati"" by

..bicb tbe open.tor ,ntelligently dir<cu .be in1><Rot ttt1Ipenoli""rnoa""" "';tbill .1>< body itself 10 the n:so",.tina 01 ""'"lib, Itn:su opon the l!>eo<y lui e>'fi"j'd~ <:'DIH1il»D. _ dne, '0 ~

opecil\c pnimu is I,."oeable to """'" mo:ch.tnic:al d,_der, "bleb ,IC01Teet..t, ..ill all.... nalure to resume !ll'rf«:l .....,..11:,

Lq"/:_" A sy5lent, methoo, or lIcien<:c of he'liing" (_ .ta'ul" of IheStAle of 1>Ii""""r1.) _

Hi,l.ri"I!:-Dr, A, T, Still, of l-:i,1I:"'il1e, Mo" a "reg"la," p,acli,io""r01 n>edicin•• ;S lb. or;gi",,1 I""oder 01 'bis .......hool of b...1i"I(,lleeoIDing d_tWi..t ..-;tb ,be uoe of drnp in divllx. ,.. ha,'. on""'"). of the vuy best of .he prof-;""'. be <:OID1IIeD<:c<I a line of re­_reb ..-b>cll result..t in n ..b1;.J,mg in bis mind ,be principWolnpun ..hieh lhe lIcie""" rnts••bont lhe rear ISH,

D, 0,. DipJe",,,t, or Ilorl"" i_ O<lNfldl~r:-The Mgt'C.'e conferm!. ttl"'"gradtt.,e. from A...hool of O.tenpalh)·, correspond;,'g to 'he deg_of M, D" """fe"..t by a lIIedical school.

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A. 05lenpath., we leek thecalLSC5 nth.. 'bao Ih. condit'n...nf di ...... though 'lis very ,"'.tbat conditions. Or efled. aleg,eal and Cood guid.. 10 cau"',We ,n 01" profe"ion ha.'e beenlaughl '0 locate dit...e largel)'from a ph )'Sie.ll dial:no,i., and oreeonse'luellily much less dep;:nd.ent upon palbological cond'iion.•'hao are Ihe praetit;one.. 0/ otbe.schonls. I bu.,. al".y....,d altdslill claim 'hal Ihe pbenomcnalIUcua. of I),. SliII and of hi. fol·lo,..rs hao been altained lhmu!:hcorre<;llleu of di"gn05'"

The "ve,age lIlall And. it ,Iilft·cull to understand ho,," ottr pro'fe•• ion could ha,'e made .uchg..... th in su.cb a ,.'onderfall)'short time. and be comprebend."onlr ..hen ..-e unfold to hi.mind the lac.., 'he .imple com·mon-..n.e tru,h. which are 'hefounda,ion ol'he Osteopathi" sys­lem of curing ,Ii.ease; and tilemo.e simple. plain. and open to..orld, Irulh can be made .hc bel.e' lor all "onc.rned, Or. Still'.

plain dial:n",i.,Il>at anroo" e"eoa ehild. eould undeOlUnd. i. whath"" 'umed ,u.b a Ilnod of lightinln tbe da....~, e...punl. of di.·...... and caused SO manr ,hou.·and. to ble.. hi. name, mn'eo"e'il h". 0llened the e)'es of Ihe tei·."tifie world: ;'0<.\ it has m.lde "brn3d gap in the i'on rule of med­ical l'I:'sla,'oo, Th. people arcwaling up and betinning to d..maD<! morefr~om in 'heircboice01 ph)'Iician5lo ltQ.t Iheir famili..and a broa.de. a,'enue nel'eropened before the rOU"g of anragc thnn ,. nOw spfe.l(1 b<:loreIhem in this profe"ion, 'rbose,.'ho coler it are soon 1".1 in aneducational as "'ell a. a scientificg,""th. They mu,t e"e. be .'tt·denlS. The)' are "Iso beDdac!o..of maokind.

.-"lIlhi,1 cbim has been broughlaoout br a conccl .ptem 01 di­agnn.is, lIo,," do I know "urdi.agnolil ha' been correett Be·cau.. re.ullo have invariably fol­lowed. anJ ...ults are ...hat havec""nted, Results",e _ha' bue

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daorihcd ooodi,iou.nd .)'tIlp'......

arc ..!Lat I found from my exa",',.....tiou Df the.,.",. Altn a ftt"Y"tbo<oulb .1Id "",.."fnl ullID,naliouI said III bi"', ,. lolr. K-......rc I ,"JOUr pl""" I Wt>Uld nthcr be athome aOrronDdc<\ hy my frieudsthaD aDp"lIere 011 earth." lielooko<! up at mc, A"d I shall "e"crlorget whilc I Ii,·c Ihe .xp".,io"depicted "ro" hi. rAce. He .oid"Dr. Hild.. th. you mcs" bj' that.that you do "D' tltillk you call belpIIIC." "Y...," I 'eplio<! "'bat ,sjust ..!Lat I "'CID." "WeU:I><,.}·,"I ha'" ttied ",·1tf1,biog ebc.•nduulcs8 you help"", T 1:....... , "'ustdie. aDd , "'Dt '0 'tT lb. treat·"""',." ),11 aD_ wu: "\"cry"."n, Ii" ,f lhal is t~ "'Y yo" f,..".bout tbc ""'ltcr, I .b.all cer,a,n11do c\..,ry,h,..g iD "'}' p"""" foryon."

~o'" ..mclllber 'he lighthacdencd "nd oo"tmclo<! <Ot1di'iO~of the 111"",,10$ of lhe upper dOrsAlregiotl, which drCI\" him mllcb fDr­ward. th,nwing 'hc points of ,heribs 100 dO!C lngelhc'. tllus I""""n_i", tbe ebot ..poci'y nr Ibc roottt

for ,I><, 'honcic '·~ra. I HU,edh.im 'bere and 'beu. ~...;",", ,boo",nbo:.Dd i" doillg Jo 1 rclued th",mllOld... 01 t1M: t.d:: and ,h... ,..,.lienod ,1M: >r,;la'iOD ,o,be IYID~

lhetic POll,. 01 Ih•• regiou. By00 doiDg I .bo la"", his IUDg. "'''"'room in wbich 'D up"ud CO"SC­ql1Ct1l1y ",,,", OX)'gCD '0 his hloodlind a II,o,e fr"" and A beue' ""r\'~force ID the he"". I trc.te<! hi",ligltlly and .'cry ".,dl\lIy ·Ib. first

"pr.,."en to tbe world the CO<Ted­

n.,... olthi. method of """'tmenl,and demolln,...,td IM\ it i.founded upon elernal.fUlb. CouldC'"c'Y Osleop;ith only ruliu 'bepre-cminen. imporun~ 10 thep,",eol and the prof.,..lon of a cor­rect diagnos;.-nOI onl)' the know'ing just what .r<! lhe ooodition.,CI"" and prob<lblc ""Icome of theCO"", bUl pUlling of the m.tter h'plain, comprche".;!>l.. language tothe patienl-our p<oI'-wn wouldbo"lId quickly to Ihe fronl andenrlr.~p ..-ell;n adnl><:e in tbe .cio...

lilk ......Id.A pa.io=t coma 10 "" O<t'""("ll.h

a$kiD': I",.. an "n""nuioc-.--...lId_Ylmydoctor ..ys Ilia'''' Anginapectoris 0< VlII ....lar d~'" of Ihebeart. Whit do lbelie apttssion.co,ry to Ihe mind of \be H .....geind,,;duall WI,.t doel the .rer·Age ;ndi"idual know About \1.eabove mentioned dl....""111 Whatdo the lean'e<; ".",e. IllCall 10 him?Nothing; unl.... it b<= to add 10 hi.ftar Ind [..",bliog. What do ourbeot medal <liag"""tici..... oayabout ADg;D. pect(Wia. Theyoem'ly all qttt: ....uralgia of t~

btan. c:ardix ,,",ill, ..........ted witba f,..,ling of I.,., or a _ of im'p<:DdiDg d.,.tb, ,,",iDS utlder tbot~""Ilk" aod """,etiQl6 e",etldiogd<nf1l tbe anTI OICCODIr-DOed by af,..,LiDg of const,ktion of thethora".• lIeurit;' or """nLgia 01Ihe ca,diac Vie""" l'nnhot, in!lOme case,. Ihe shock nldi.les illio"orio'" I"'Tl8 01 the "en'otlS sy.·te"" ""meti"," to the ,·ooo-mot.".

«IIle, i.. 'be lI>':dulla. Now I haxei........i,..ed .. ka<t • half .lou.. 01our bc$' a ..'hor••od they .U 1.&"""&5 '0 'he a>..dit~: bu' IlOI OCI"

word do 1 liod as 10 ,he ..uoe 01,he "iliea..,. We ... (),s.~,h.e"·pbl'u '0 ,h.. pa,ieDt ,,·h•• A"gi ....pectoril i.. We '>0' only tell himjusl ltow he 1"",1.; but we go bael::10 'he 'Vi"" and .ltow i,l", ~'"' how• ",.i" or iujury ,olhe de",,1' ,uu"dOlI 0' lig.men ... belweon Ihe lourl!>.od filth do,..l "",tcb.... e... 'ote,·fe...... i,b the fourrh i.. 'ercoo"'lDC""'e ..hich pas!!CI a'''''Dd '0 ,hechc&< directly O'~ ,be bc;<n ...,d'enni....t"" u ,be "erllum osiDgr-ill aloul its "'''i , caM-illg • oootnrtiOD of the 'D'~mtdcl... aDd prod""'lIg r-'D ill ,becbest.od uwler tbe .houlden, aDd,Ii., ,cII'ion Of feel,ul of COOS,ne­tiou .rouDd tbe thora'" whicb i.

emun'OD itl .uoh ......Sc-co"dly. wo ,..,0"'" out '0 ol1r

p:ltlcu' th.1 such nu i"jll'y m.ytlot ItOI' at io'erf.....uce with .pioaluer"'" but can utend to 'he "l'm­r-tbe'ic ga..gli. which lies just aD'tWor '0 thc hcood.s 01 ,he ribs,c_ ...""",mbc:r 'hat lbe COD'''''~~

tioa 01 'D'crcosIal mll-ocIa ......y andYet)' oftco d<>5 d"".. tbe beads ofthe rib8 c~b OIlt 01 place IIIprodUC'C ,I><, ob6t,uetioo tD sY"'P"­lbetic I.DgUa) atld tl><,n rckIlycommunicale wi'h tbe "",diac:lie,.."'" snd 'hrough thcm ,,·ith tbecardiac ple"n.. !low •••y to ShDW10 th. l"tiel\l. and h"w ""t,o"ol ,h.tre.tlllcnt, thol 11 yOll lokc hold ofthe Ipille and rein Ihe teut;o" or

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TH. Po........... OSUOUTK.

rCUl(JOe Ibe ....... 01 the imtatioohcl_ the fourth and fifth rit.JOU .t Ibc same ti"", remIJO'C I~..usc of 10m .4.ngioa peeltlfls!Thne <::an ""dllt tJO disc_ Df ,behan DDte. tbue is a ..n... lor i•.and. cu.... mnst lOUD" ..hen tl><,cau... is removed. :f.<" ,be disca...~ called whal it maj'-il ",.nenlillIe, p,ovided only there i.enollghyi..lily left 'u the lIe"'c5 whicbgO"crn 1hc orgau or pIIrt affected ""that whe" thc ""noc il retoO"ednato.... alD begiD again thc gradualbuild,..g."p~ It migbt takcwceka or it might "'ke """"lls tocu.... YOIlr .....-ret il JOU CIlD getrid 01,1><, .._ eDrifely ,I><, cloaOC6

a,.." D' OIlt of ten lbe r-1ic11t ...illget n.

Mr. K--red 45 ea"", 10""" """,;mc for uami"stioo. He ......btollgb, into ",y rOO1l' in a rollingchoir, tOO f,..,hle 10 wilk. On e,,·ami"a',on 1 fou"d h" br",,'hi,,~

YIl'Y .hort. hi' hcart'. oCl'OIl we.1::and hller"';ttcn', lace "ery pole aDdwcaring. hunted ""p,c$.'lio<'· hillimbs .wollen ''''til h. «>Did ';'..ronly .,e'ic. or O'..,r"'"",. llccould.Ieep only by ktlCellLg GO..D by a""",II ...,,11 pil""'" onder hi" chest·.tId then 01""1' ..... fi'ful and ""I;• very fc.. _eu" in d"..,ion. I"bo loutld b,," TO'y 'ouod"bouldc<ed ud 'bc ",,,..lea 01 tbct.d:: from 'hc 6,b d 1 '''''''cbraup loall.. \'cry I'ghl peciaUy ..,'h'008h thc ul'f'Cr Ihora"';o region.He told m' hi. horne physician. hodall pro"",,,,ec<f h'. CO"" fatly d•.ge"e,ot''''' of hcart. The Ab,,,..

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IN DUE COURSE OF TIME.

iii... g>1o... We bave ...andetedI,om tb. M,qobr" palb. Oorname is n.'tbcr in tb. dictionariesaO. the ene)·eloped.... tbe,dore....e ar.. IIil. We arc in a positionas "';t;...1 as that of th. ~Ietho­

dist ehorch wh.n a eolured llap.ti.1 b.other argu.d Ihat hi. d •.nom inalion w•• lhe better bee."",there waS a JOlln the Ilapl;" inthe Bible and there lOa, nO Johnthe Mc1hodi.t.

As to jost the prope' attilodelor Ooteopa'h. to a"ome therem.y be diFfcrences of opinion Ifa State ~ledjcal Hoard sllouldtr...ttbeir Os'""patbie I.... hi:btl,-.and be: .1..... ,n 100IIIing eertiS...t...'0 ,cl:"lany eonSlil"ted Osteo.patbs, there arc 'Ome ··there-is.nOlh;nG·d'~"· O"""palbs, ...110,throni:II m.ndamos proc:~dinl.

would trutlhe Board "Brcr.Rob­bit~ h~e by demanding, "Yo'jc, tek off .la, hal'''' tell me'howdy' or I'll bu" roo wide op.n."BUI, hal'ing eternal right On ou,side they n"ght bet'er '.Se,,·eIh.ri!:ht to '.}". 0/ .he lloard 01He.lth IF nte<! he, "Lo<d forl:i\'~

tllem fo, tb.y kno... not .'bal th.)·do"

It i. often Ibe poli.y 0/ 'hc I'ro­motors of. ne'" Cllu'C to imaginethey are doing tb.ir otmMt ForIbat Uo.e by claiming e"erythinl:In its fa,'O' and loleOltlng nO a.J·,...... or negative argument; bylauding it 10 Ihe ,kie. "'ith tbehope tlont tbe 1.,'cI '0 whieh itfinall}" settle. willb, higher th.,,, il,,'oold reach by' more eon.e,,·,'li'·emethod.

THII POPULAR Os-rO;OPATtt .

• "i,·int on and ""'Iinl: I.... Ih. de·,'c1opm.nt of public opinion andIq.1 'KDgnilion. a. did 1I0meo­~'hy. W~ ..bo h.ove kit otb~r

..1;,F.cl....y ..ork btta"sc "'e Ix·Ii""ed in Osteopathy .nd poui­biliti"" muJ! make up our minds,if need be. 10 Ix ",on.d. spit up·On and considered quack. andhumbug •. Th. public mind 1ll0"

h. allowed opportuni,}" '0 weigho. ;n the b.iance and find u.,,"orlh)' locfo.. "'e can hat'. thes"'ml' of ito appm"at

"0'" that Osteopathy h...1"pea<ed.the ltc." 01 "lid"'a (Mecii·e,ae) Allopalhie. HOm""","llIieand F.cI«lic~lorr."inr til";, ...eeot I;""" of demarkation andkao.. ia" li"l. or nothing of Osle·opath)'. a'e mot"all)' "ie..ing u.... ith al.rm

While lh'. state 01 afl.i" IS.omewhat onplea""nt For Osleo.path! il i. "e,'ertbelc", jned\able,Thatllle'e i. jealon.}" amo"g theopathies i. nolthe fault of Ih,.}"",e",,, .0 tnueb •• it i. beuuseof the lend.ncy of bum.n natore.Jeal"".y al"'ap exists "'ben \"0parti"" nl Ibe same thini:; 10 ifeacb O;t o Ot n,ore parti.. elaimsth~ earth. e,..,;'q""~",, ar~ not tobe ...ond..ed at_ T.'o system.m.y ba"e IOme...hat of "ellemicalaff,n,,)" and )'et nOI m,x .... 11 "".eau," of the i:ct-olf·tll.-ca,th.piril of Ih.ir r..prescnta,i"es. Iti. a u"" of' r wOnt pia)' with roo"ny IllO..:' ")'0" ,h,,''''1 .Iide On"'r ~ell", door," "There ai" 'tl/oin'to be no eor.... aod other pu.ril·

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tnaa·.lile depended upon • ootTCct

diag......;" Of ....Iher. ('Ofl'«:t Ioca­linn d. t"" <::l~ of hi. <OI>di,ioIl.;\'oc""lbstlllding the filet that T..,t llmost aa bou....ith him r"m. a""r m.king. f.lll mist.keh1 addsing him 10 go bom.. l/

from th""" hnrrie<\ll' ,,'rillen hne.Ih.., h•• been """"el'w to theminll of the reaJet how 1111\eh .1,­pend. "pon a eurr«l ,!Iagnosis.hOlh Fo' the hest good 0/ yOIl' p•.tiem a' ...ell •• fa. th. inl....'. ofl'our p'uf<'..,ioa. the obj""t of )'onrb«I,h.. o-,'eopath .. ill h.'·e been........ I'liobed

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out a Ie... raib in il. the,efo,. ther~,] fence was the bette, Fence.

The permanent recognition ofIlotl\eol'alhy lOa' a m.ltcr of~,owth Like any Cllter cao.e.;,depended ul-"'0 "at ural ,,,.t.."Or­I'h05O' in public ol';nioo ,,'IIiehIx...m. er),.<alizctl ,n th.- f"rm ofenKtmcn~ of I..g"b""e. and,,"O""'qoen' repr"s<ntation. ofbo,b _eho:>l. upon ~<.:l'e 1I0a<d,oilleahb

It ..ould Ix p<....."'l'to"". to...~. tha' the t...o ;.o:bool. ae"....lIr..~i..cd and mad. 01'." hut ..bentbe ne,*'~r scbool. Eclectic. '1"plicd for ad",i.. ,o". Ihe olde..chool•• Iik. the older wi,'~s of a1",lyg,,,,,iSl. "n'teel in Ih.i. ieal.ousy 01 thc neweOmc', whicb hadto '''~~lit to the •.lme I'roe~.. of

day. I ....t<:hm hia .,.... aDd trnt""bi"" if O<'CUSary. ~''''f dol a.11>0\.., i",,"ieat"" lor t .... Wttk.. HI'lto.ot time be <:ou1d l;" do..." ."""Il~.•t til<> t1Sd 0/. I mooth Iu'artIld WIIllr. to 011' ollioe • 'Ibartfl"01 I mile. t.ke bis tr...tm.... t andwalk home .gain; At l1:e ."d 01Ih,... monlh. h. w,,,1 ho",••nd lowork-and i. still 1i";1lg "".I work·ing. He oam. to n' two }ea"-< "1:0lut ~lnl"

I gh-e Ihe ah>,·••1"" Ibu I mal'more lully t'O'II"cy 10 l'""r minds,he ,,-eight of r~pon...bilitl· th.tn.t> uJl<'II ....,). 1"''-' ..-00 pro­fC*O to cure Of heald~ Th.1

Thai O'\~OI"'lhy ,ho"ld ha".il> "I" and down, in gainin!: r~e·

o/:ni,ion i. 'luit~ n.w,"1. Not thatit i.not worthrol im"wdi"k pbc·11~;donK ,ide 01 i," old... i"er5bot il i, only Mlonllhal lhe poblie,ulIld he edueal.d "I' to th~ ~a,)

rt:<:eptio" of i, inlO Fa,o, and po'.,"on,

It IS bul 'be hillO')' 01 otb..,opubi.. repeared To all mi<ldlea~ed 'Dd older peopl<' I~~ '''''1:"Ill", of Homeopath)' .r~ """il)' r~·

m~tnlxrd The<.. • .. r. na.'rOwmind.. that ....oul<1 ,on.temn til.enllfe .},,~m if ~ p,..e'ition~,.lepP"d 3,ide from ,h~ fixedllahn~mann formol ..e and exe'­ci.~d .. lItrle eOmmoo SeO,e Like'he I",m,'r', .,,~\n"eot \h,lt. a. nohedge leaee 'Val 'I"ite right wilh-

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PRACTICAL POINTS ABOUT THE 11..11.. 11..0,

At p......ot our eonnitu,ion issomewllal vague in its elau.e reogar<lio: elil:il>ilily 10 member.,hip. Tbe Trullees ha,'e ,,,,,hzed'bi. in th~ eonlidenlion 01 ..'er­al na""", which ba,'e been broullhtb«.lore Ibem. For inOlance. a /ewapplication. ha"e bccn rocei,''''lrom graduafe, of scbools wh.,...re'lu"cme~.. /0' graduation h",un,il recently been "el)' irregular,Now, howe,·er. 'hese ,ehools pub·lis~ and main'ain a cutrieulumpro"id:"!: for a eoune 01 twcnt)'mO",h,. Unde. one ,'enio" ofthe d,n.c in 'he conoti,u,i o",,h",e Kralluale. are eligible \0n'cn,btrshil'; while. perlon.l1y.,hei. conrse in Ibe scbool. mayha,'~ been much Ie", ,han I..-e,,'ymODlh.. It illhese who Feel "crybitler Io-art! the organ'ution andcr}' out <liain" it as being eon·due,ed lor 'bc bene61 of a lewehooen IChoo1o and Dol lor Oole­op;>lby, This1ack of dcar~ inthe con"i'uliOllwillbe oon.idc:redal 'he nu' annual meeting ,,'hen,he members .. ill bare an oppor·tunit,. to discu... ,be amendmcn,,,'hieh ..·ill limit the membe..hip0/ the A. II. II. 0 .• to gradua'" of.chools belonging- 'n 'he Associ­.led Collcge. of Osteopathy.

Ou. or~oni..tion is rapidly ris·in~ 'D.> position wbere il. POW"'wilt be Jell "n<l reengnized noto"ly by i" memben but by thcgeneral public. As Ooteopalhybeeom", mO'e widely Known. Ihepublic beginl to demand more of

Although Ihe Am~,iea~Aunci­a,ion 10. ,lie Advancement of 0.­lCOpalby i. apprOKhing the endof its oecoed 60al )·ur. I am led10 belie"e .hal mallY gradual"" 01O<tcol"'lh) and e\'cll ",an}' "b.,...~amel are on Ih~ Iisl 01 membc<­ship of Ihe A. A. A. 0 .• are igno­ra,,' 0/ ,he 1"(:.1 wo,k of Ihe or·r·Diution

In Ihe fitll place. many do nol"ndenta"d the "'dh"" by "'hiehgraduates in Ooteol,..hy can beadmil1cd to ,he A. ,\, A. O. Ourcon"i'ulio" limit. the membu",hip to graduates of any .ecog·ni.ed school of Osleopathy andd.6ne, a recog"i,ed Ichool a, one"'hO"!le eu"icul"m pro,'ide. For aregular cnu.-.cof .tudy for not 1.."•Ihan lou. ,erms of 6"e monlhseacb_ Appltu,ionl For membe.·.bip Ihould be ..nt '0 the oecre­ury••"'I;nll: .he IChool of O<looJ>­ath)' I,on, wbich Ille applicant hasbccll graduatc<i. and ,he nutlength 01 lime spen, in Iba'""boo1. Thi. application i. pre..n,ed to Ihe lloan:l 01 Tru.tecs"'ho decide upon ,he eligibili,)' ofIhe applican!. o.-ing '0 the [ac'Iba' the office.. for thi. are '0widd)' .epanted geographically,Ihe work of the Auoc'ation i.nece..arily delaycd. It ofte" reo'luir.. ,everal ,,'eeks time for anapplica,ion 10 be acted upon. Somuch for a linle pr:lelical expla·nation for Ihose wbo sometime.wonder at th~ delay in 'he bailS'aClion of bu.iness.

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There i, a Ihird du., the onein wbich any oew aUSe hal thegreal..1 bope-the people whoare ..illing to tf)' the new thieg.e"en tbough at arm's leel,h; ap·proaching .1. possibly like Nico­demo•• ie the "igM. holdinr '0

the old until tbc new h., dcmon­..""ed it< wortb. The)' are open10 COf\\'iClion and give propercredi, For demonllra'ed me.it.They are ..iIIing 10 be con"incedand in 50 far as the) al"(: con"ineedthe}' may he depended upon foral lea" cordial support lor allti,,,.. Their condu.ion. ha,'cbeen r•.>ehed b}' IOllical processcsand the}' ha"c a de.ire to kno",and ha"e Ihe best. "ot only fortheir Own good bu' for the bene­fil of humanily in gene.al. Thebin 0/ eon6denee gained amongIUch· people rna}' .ell be eheri.hedand cul,i"alcd for they are Iheembr)..... ic elements. hat ••11 m",tlu.ely dc.·clop inlO bel.d wh'cbcannot be .haken; and tile laith 0/.""h people i. a powe. Inr 1:00d.Iha, reaches oot berond their_nhomes and lxuin... cireles. rami_fying ,he bigbest and low..t ItraU01 soele'}" for i, i. ,hi. dus 0/people ..ho h)' ,he•• hone.t con­,iClion!. eJipre..ed or implied aremO"ing 'he "'orld today.

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WHEREJN OSTEOPATHY DIFFERS FROM MASSAGE.

wa. then on hi' wa)' homo antiwa. anxions that e"erj'one .houldknow whtlt O,teopathy htld donefor him.

At Hil,boro, Tex.., I was toldby o"e 01 my C\l'tomers of a ","n.the victi", 01" railro.d accident.wbo harl beell informe<l b)' the 10.cal doctors atld thc railroad 'ur­(:e<Jn lhat ~hi, case wa, hopele,"and that he would be a cripplefor life. Hi' friend. among thebnsil1cs> men rai..d the mone)'and .ent him to Kirksville whereafter a COurse 01 treatment hccam~ l>.'ck restor~rI to he"lth,

In One of the tbriving liltl'town, of 1\Ii"OLlri the buyer atthe ,tore of One of my custOmerstold mc of tl'e proprietor who fora long tin'e hod suffererl with a""'ere form of ,tom"ch trouble.His h".,llh had dcclined "ntil hewas a mere .hadow, '0 10\\' had hehccome th"t hi, doctor had goneto the trouble 01 eomputin!: thcti",,, he wo, likely ta li,'e, whichhe estimated.n three "'eeks, Thopatient's wife w". a believer in the'"yin!: th"t "wbile tbere's lifethere', hope." and havin!: h~ard

01 tk wonders of O'teopathy,pre"ailed npon her ho'band totry the treatment. By thi, timehe h,d hecome so weak th,t hehad to be carried on a cot, butafter a course of tre"tment he re­turned to hi. home with healthrestored, hi, ,tomach able to di­ge.t "nylhinl:, and like Jim Bil­kins, "hi, appetite his biggcst/ault,"

On 0'" ocasion "t a hotel inan Iowa tOWll, thc landlord, notic.ing that my home woo in Kirks­ville, eagerly asked if I hc,",' OldDoelor Still. [n relatinu his ex­perience with Osteopathy he,,,id;"I had mftered "gonie. "'ith milS­c'llar rhellmati'm and w". drawnall out 01 .hape. 1<1 my searchlor relief I had hccll to variousplaces including I/ot Springs, Ar·kansa" and ,ollle 01 the hospilal.ill St. Loui', and a, a last resort 1stopped at Kirh"ille to tey theirlreatment. I was there threemonth" and look at me <1ow. 1hal'cn't had an ache or a pain.i'lce I took my laot trcotment."and he certainly was the pictureof hc,llh.

1 wa, talking about O'lcopathyin Waco, Tcxas, in the oflice ofonc of the Iargc,1 whole'ale firmsthere wben anot her tr"vel ing ,ale.­man came in, joi"ed the groupand took part in the discussion,"Don't you remembcr" ,ai,j he"what a bOld condition I w... inthe la,t time 1 ",as here, I wa,all run dO"'Il, my kidney. were ina learflll ,hape. So bad b.,d Ibeeome that I h.'d almost decidedto aballdon the road. Aho"t thi,lime I heard of Osteopathy andconcluded to tr\, it. After thcfiTOt Ireatment I olept through thewholc ni~ht. and continued to im.prove steadily. I am etllir<:lywcll now a"d O"eopathy did it."

The ahove "re onl)' a fewof the"oluntary wilnc",es to lhe dlicacy01 O.teopathic tre,tmcnt that 1

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mel in m)' tral'eb. Thi' cumu­lative c"idcnce hec"me almostconelu,i"e and Icd to my m"kingan impartial in"estll:ation of thesuhjecl. I found that it ",as 110ta "gift" pec"liar to the Old Doc­tor, a. some seeme'; to think, hutthat it was a 'cience which couldbe t"ught, and thaI graduates 01the school of which he wa, "t thchearl and 01 otl'er good 'chool,wcrc C'1ually successful in lISpracticc.

Ry this time I had become acom'crt, and called an O'leopath10 a difficult casc in my o,",'n fam·

It i. freqllently declared 'hat Os­teopathy is 'otirely different froml\/a,sa~e. Thi. is true, but seldon'ha. it been shown wherein thal dif_ference lies. Of )1a=ge, as ofOsteopalhy, lhere ;s much misap.prehen'iou hy they puhlic. Theym,derstand but liltle of the ",ien·tific hasi. of either S-"skrU, Mas·sage has become 1o them a genuineterm, and emb""". iT> i" meallingfor tl,.", all manoer of manipulativetreatmelll" H,nce, with manypeople, ideas of what Osleopathy isarc fonnded 'ftpon a misapprehcn..ion, alld the science is, m,fortu­nately, placed at once ill the mi"d.of lIlany, upon a mu"h lower planethan the one Upoll which it justlybeloug.. It i. needles.. to say thatthis preju~i"" has naturally .uchhold upon the popular llt;nd Ihat it

ily ",ith higbly ,ati,factory re­sults, Seeing the advanl"ges ofthis over the drug sptem of hul·ing,and ilS grand possibilities a.a pra!e>'ion, my SOn took lheeOllroe anti i' now practicing withmccess in the ,tate of [liinoi.. Ihal'e becn a ,tudent of O.teop.athy nOw about a year and a. Iprogress in the course! l>ecomemore ~nrl more pleased that Iha,·e taken up ., profcssion whichnot otll)' promi,e, ",ell financially,bLlt is bottomed upon the t,nth.of n,turc and opcn, up an u"lim·ited field for the daing of good,

ha. b<:<x>lIle a maHcr of SOme diffi·eully to teach 'he people t],at Oste·opathy is not Ma"",ge.

il is nn"'o;dahle that ""tweentwo sy.tem. of t".tlu"ltre.truent SOwidely applied to the tre"me"t ofdi~as<: there should be SOme ';11Ii·larit)' of particular mOI'e'nent ap·plied, or of particnl.. locaiil)' oper·ated lIpon. Bul ,hi. i. as far as itc,m jt"t!}' 1>1' .... id that the sh"il"itygOl:.. Those wllo will ;nv""tigMethe theorie. and me'hods of bolhsy,te"'" ,-"""uot htlt be <X>U>';uced oftheir dis..imilarilY. The like"e"',therefa.., is iucident.l; ill essentialsthe)' differ. Y", ,in"" M""''lage ;"the general term used by tl,,' a"er­age man to dosigale all forolS of"'aullaltr""tment, Osteopathy ha.become to hint M.ssage.

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SCIENCE FOR YOUNG READERS.Enigma No. 2,.__AnimaJ.

"......Its .,..." ....n ... 1lDIl <:eo'~" in.~......l",y,.Dd (MIlybeame 'he'y.re Wldily reached. the Oslcopa.hfiud. aDd rem",~ from theot o~n..sIud """I..... ,he l~on wbkh is

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tbe wbole Mo""'ge cump...' withO>tWllOthy a. doe. ,h~ shot g\lllwith ,1", ,ifle. I' I'rodu"". u ...l·lenl reaults hy tb~ "~-lt'Un n,etb_ocI" of gme<al maoip"'-Iatioo: ..bile:Os,eopa,hy "..".u .ilh .1><, d~fiuit~

.im ul lindioC and ~"""~lIg ob­strltdioo. ft is ooa,'OKIable tb.at ifslleb aCOUlpa""i,..,I, 'biland m ....·'

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T"", POPIJL.'~ OsTEUPATH.

not by r.r Ih~ --.-., ,.,..",ifie?This i. !>eUe-r than to """,dulll'....eh tb~ '}''''P<om~aod ,m, I;r.as they arise." Conditioos.~but;ocideatol; firs' canset a~ .....,"1'.1.Th~ con,..,. "OD~ of Oslcopa'br i.tblt it find.:! ond rO"'O.'H oau"'" of.iek,,~.... , It" "'","".. ".1. Upoll il.p'e"li., ."d pecnliar mClhcrl uf di­IgIIOl;I. What oa'H a .ick manI()\" thwtia 01 consumpt;on wb~1I

b. needs a mao '0 ~IIIO''' tbe """,.Inre oIa nb lrom ,b. ~n.., ..biehi••,,,.. ti..( oli II><, lif~ of II><, hmg~

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~r ",,,,,. th~r 50)'. ba,.. a ko.e1,or gil"ing ,b. ",o,·em~"t'. am inO,te"",,'h;' ",fir""ri,. it i" n e""'·mon 'en,",k a",o"g tbe 1'a,ien'sthat .~b "1",,"'()1" , .....,. diff.",ntlyfrom ,h. u,h~r.

M__g~;. lII"cb more laburiolls

and 'e<l"lln a mlleD Ionl'" I;meper treal_ol .ha" does o.,eop­atby. Wi,h ,b~ lorlIle<. 1~"O~OlSa,~ oflen "'Of~ than ao hour;n dn,­a';on; wi'h ,I,. la"~r." I~" or fif­,,,..,, ",i""I ... trealn,.n, i. l<>og.

"'"""rn,,, I'.'i,"'" alle.1 ll"t a.",g!e mOli"". dir~c'"d 10 ",,,,,dugthe """'Ii: of the "o,,;M, 10 •• ",.~tj",.-d l"el1l '0 health. Th.. ;sm()\"~ "",.nl tr"e where." inlclli·~en' ll",,'~m~o' h.._ 1<1,11«<1 a di ..I""",ed bot>< ",hkh ..as acti"i'l' asan "",""DCti"" '" healtby ac.inll' ofa pan. Thu_ ...bil~ )I~~ 'rdls<W<:I ,"" bo,h in detail. o-,oopathyhtL.,... "...,If ..."b a par,icular part.going onr lh~ bodr in Mt.,1 ouly10 m,h ""~ 01 ,horOl1ll'h,w"" ofe~atn;'" I i.m

Here Ibe". i," maj()\" poinl ofdiff~fcn"". 'bot while the ~Ia""""r

i. n-.kihll' bi.~~""r:II "'oll;p"lo'iona"d upeooting a ......hool Il~oual.

5l;mulo'ion. ,he, O<le<>pOlb is lind·iu( and righltog ,h. '),IttieDlarIdio<l or .beormalily .\>ou' Ib~

bodlly m..:haoism ,ha, i. c1e"'og;ugits fouc,ions .od Clusi"g d .........Wbo will sal' ,b.t th. o.teopo.;b iA

ai.ol 01 .11 dlicacy io ll_ge.1'l>ooe aIOOoIll ....r~ ....bo • ..,;"(,,.....e<! "pol> lhe ...hi..,1 " ........,h.lo, ~la_II: •. ockn,i6""lIy ad",in·;st••ed, i~ ~b1. \0 pn.intt io'poll'a'" r<'Sul1Jl in boll, ,""ul. .,><1chronic ""<e~ of di.eo.., Yd I"""<> d"". COllll"";""" of the .y.'.""lb. cDoelu.k", i. Inir ."d ab,';""",h., <)stOOI_'b}' i, far "",,,.,adopled to the healiug of <1",- ";eklluo is )1--&:•.

To polol OIl' .....,.6c:ollJ "",UIUfalo..... of d,tI.",<><>os ben'No ,he,..., .)-,;tnllO in qon<iot1, i, _1 boDOled 6,.,; ,hll ...l,il. o.l<ofl'llhy..qu'_ 00 KYmu,'ie 0/ t be pollen,

••• p'''' of 'he 'r•• ''''''''', .ncbdqr. co",I,""o "1""1 of ,h. " •• ,.",onl h}' M'''''''Hc 'ie'de, "1"0.­tk" of \10''"1:<','' in oddi,;"n 10 lbeI",-"j,-. mo,-N"eo," ~",,"ribfd. ill

elude> Ibo '-01"01'.')" moti",,, by,b. !"',;"Ol. """"""01'" IKI«I. ""n",·times 1=. ;I(lm<"O>eS ''''''>ltd 1»'Iheopon'Of

FUrl he•• Mao-",ge d"P"uM ""plyopo<> lb~ l<-Mral J:rlD'....~k ot" ""0­ipolatin elf..,l ~PO~ .1><, body.whil~ O-'OO1""hy d~ not d~l"'''d

"PO" general droct" f,o'n gene,al\,c.lmeu". but "pOll ,pecif," "."t·1l1~ut,. rli,ec,ed to specific ,,,,I<­Tili. "'ill be clear to tb_ wbOh",'~ 'akeu M..._~. ",b." 'be)· ..·call 'Ul. u a r"le, a J.I,""""g~ ...... t·meal i. "'.... ,.,., ..-hol. Dodr. "",,.pring a """oid.",1>le lime....bilee-..,..I"""I lrnU,,,,<U' are a l~Mn.l.

;,.d~6na'. man;pola'ioo "r the part~ud<:, " ...'_0'.

TIo~ .YI_lI' ''''pusizOli ,h.

6,

TilE l'OPtiLAM O~TZOPATI!.THE 1'01't!'.AR OsTROPATH."

lid:s it. lood no••ding!,. flll••lIdmoisten. it with o,uoUs ~ II to be...ily dig",,\<,<!. 1/ you w"uld mq·tical. YOllr food .. thoroughly yOll",auld not 1>0 Ikk.-o oftc...

Cu.ious to "y, illl atomlch, ill_steo<! of !>oiog within tb. body, i.on lb. outsid., .nd bclK'e ;tl bodyi. ""'..,~ ",ith sllol" ll11tritiollwhicb fiods ent...".,., 10 b!ood·,"os·..I. aDd lhn:>ugb Ibo... 10 tloe bflor!Ihroagb little lIta. like gill.. If1M bua"",, Itomad> I<ffe "" theoallli<k, bow COIl,~ilMlt thll_oldbe for tb. drug doctors!

51....., it llI...t bn:o.t"",, it i. prooti.dN ..itb o"e lU1l£ ..bic:b rOCf:;,"etlir Ihn>tlj[h. ",,1\-.,. It i••~e....il1 without U", ~Il. lor ..bichyvur luugs.~distillguitbtd.

It f~ cb"lly 011 .-q<>tablc I.~. lbe pnka beings f• ...,.;t.dio.iug rcaart .~. io moist, W1lrm_Ibn, it;" ."tty dostl1lC'li~. It

-...Iin>eo pi"" 0<1........... 10 ""nlrsor OIbtr d1",p to<XDS.

H "",,-a W<>.ly "" • allele footwilboul bopping as you _Id h....,10 do, bu. slid". sloag crookedlyon:T tbe lurl..", oIthioga, OOlTfi....ill""'- oa ;t5 bKt. aDd lobnco·Illig h. I"'lb b,. 11;.,,,,,,ioC &Ii.... orm"""" II'DUI its bDdf. 8h"",_tho. ridialks I )"OD0C ~1_ J'IOtI.....ho ..,.,...,. ad.~;a::".......__k ...................- to_'o__

,"-.........-............" _._.,It. slimy bDdy IDd polh "'U06t

• repalsi'~ tmOtiotl t>OI ""DdI>C:i,'~

to """,lor, or rep<l8O, Uld hellOtShakospeo.. m.k06 ..~n·",isb;ngapril" charm to sl~ lheir cellll~

queell, Tit.oil, wilh 'heir Ioie faiTylIDng:.....,...~ -.".:,,_r..>OO.·". " ............_ .....""k....__0 00' _'.w__-...__•··

_w :<, 1t-"-

If il ..ishes I" """ • c<>o.oiduahledi...""", i' d.... DO' dimb I Ir« or.lldd.r, or moooll polr of.lillS.bUI lift. its eye·t.-Ils out <>l lheir_ke\1l 00 tb. tops "fl..o loog elas­lic le~lih l.n'"d-..ome_lim.. DOe ere oolY_nd ..heo the~iew ill ""mplete<!, pulls tbem bockIpin, I Mo''''O;''~ ...hicb. if j'n<>

poo..",d, woold molte }'our oetIlisthappy. Two .bo...er tentad orI"""hers Ilso lid io f«liDg i\1l y.Ind ..heo III Ire 0111. lbey rt5tmbfelittle II<>rn-. maklog the uillllilook'IUile daog~

Its fCOX is Io"g, poinle<! khind1D<!;o<-' orith its hnd. hoIh of Ilexl".. 10 MIlt IDd delicate tb... aoIigbl abocl< .....ld easily 001101ill life. H"""", it is prot.."ed by Iyiekling "'i". cloalr. or manlle thatleerel ... or prodoce. I.11 b<wne u_ its bock. in'o"'bieb ..~ alarmed its lendee "".p"" can k d .....n 10 k 001 <>lhum' ......,.. B;"t,op Hill. in ri,li­coliogl Mtnled ""..,.,." "",,"u <>l._ _._...-..- _ _--~_.._n...

Itl houae or .hell is I ....."".1005lIructure """1ed. io'o I ..pering .pi_nl IIlre ""ICh spring, Ind wbC'D"';nler .... ,·e.y dry ....,.ther II'""p«*:hts. Ihe little cr~'u.. reti ...wi'hin, d.-s 'he ttlrlna: ..-ithmUen' ..hieh haniellS, aod Ibeo reo

Ilpst. int" I torpid .1_le. The 0p­ening Or 1lI0ulh of Ihe o.hell is bor­de<ed "'ith ~ ..hil~ lip or rim lorstrenglh And '0 fadlila,e nit oudenlroua:.

Thi. 10iOl.lll ,,'" DMd fo< f(I(M1 byIh••nd....1 kOnla"s, is lIi1l eolen in"olllbe<n Europe. aDd. boiled ionlilk i. reglmed by Ihe drug doc·I.,..'" a romed,. for d'-"t 01 Iheehe<l. At! o.'topalh kno.... I kt·ler remedy. Sucoe kind. Ii"e io...ler, but Ihis, on Ih., lind; Ind..~ Ihe lip <>l its lheU Is "'hile.Ihe .pcein i. nlmed from Ihe I..tio.-'_.t._Wi,. "'hid......1IS whil., lipped. Sioce ,h~ shell is io Ihe fonoof I <:oil or heli:o, the Gou,," i. nam·ed from the l..,;o. llelix. whichmeunl • spiral Ii"". SillCll: i, baa. aI"ng. the order is ""mod from tbeI.. 'ia. l'ol_la. ",!lich "'......huiuC I 103"1:. SI~ il .."its Ihad. lbe cl""";,, named from lbeCree\:. c:n!--'.·Jx!t"N. \O"bleh""'"0. bead bel..... SiOOCll: hi body;:oo..lllnd .ilboul boo>n.,lh., bra""his uan>e<l f""" Ihe Lalia. "''' 1..H>iJ"

..hido _lIS """ S'D«: i' "-lif... lbe kingdom is ""ouoed fr.....lbe I"li". A.,,..}. whido ""life.

A Bower <>l ,hi. ""nle. I kind orcloft,. ",,1;,.. 10 Eo~. is ""hi,..·,...ted ia glnknl for i,. cur....' ...i:o·ooil<d pod. r"""",bting Ib., .Mil 01Ih;"lai_1.

X.,. for the 10i",.1 in )'OI1r heod.It is I smlll dh"itoioo oIll>e inlerulleor or ,he .hape 01 this -hell lod".med from the Latin. Cod/n,wh;"h me'u> ".. __ .hell.I' c:ou.i..s of I 8nodu~l1y "p",iag"piral Iuk, h.,.ing I ""0,..1 holl...

;

or ui••rouod which it wiod. twolod "n. hill times. Thi. lube i.olor"'l .quan,. divided by I. .pirol.helf "'bich;" occupied hr minu,e,deli"", •. Ih'ing fibrils "f the audi·t....y oerve. branching on Ihe .h.lfi" a liquid. The In<>gest aTe at Ih~

e,,'rlo"" Ind Ihe .hort<:;, at Iheending point. forming I. sorl of gol·deo "harp 01 • thousand .,rinp,·'Ihe ,·ibn.liuns of "'h;,;h 'each lb.brain Iud in som., wa}' "",,'·e,. 10Ihe mind ideas oIlhe dif£e..ot lonesof ,"'oc lod music ..hich sodeligh.you..... disc:o<dan' """'Dds wbichdiM.- you. As Ibis orgao is SOdelicate. it;" hollowed onl of .be.oltd _ deep io the .:tun to he00. of barm·. WIY, while the oolerpaloatioao of _od TfloCh i,. firstthrough lhe drum of tbe out..- ear,~ Ibrougb • chaio of litH.1,0"" h;ored logelher 10 lhe middleear••nd thinl throuCh the ,-..;,iboleor uI"",ha",ber .bout ..~ .. Igraio of "'bdl, where they a..caught up by the fibril. 01 Ihe.....,b .... 10 g;,.. you the pilch of.....D<1o Ind lbo b,. Ihree other""1\".ed posaages ..-bioch p.-eveut «hoes100 gh.. )'Oa ,he qualilY of ....,nd••lID lhal you ,,",0 .~Il 'heir """,...,.whelher f....'" .he hOlllln '-oitt­)"OD' fl'he<. mother. brotber.loMer.friend, I chid, In adult. a Oute•piaDO••n animll, et~. W"nderlulis ,he Nlt.lnd,.OO """., 1""-. "u.,lhat made the Uc. _han he DOthear'"

Sci"",ti6c "'me :-Hr,u- a/""'.hi•.Cotr:mon name (What')

An••·e. to EuilDlll No ,;_Arl>arVii.,.

.." ............-....

.~"'C._""""D.o.

DRUGS AS CAUSES OF DISEASE. ';good in man)' ases. then O,teo·palhy i. an ,ne"imable boon 1othe human race in tbat it elimi·nate. drug, u a <au.e 01 di,~ase

and at the .ame lime handl •• "uc·oeJlfLllly any of Ihe c","!.ole di,·.",e.,

l'h)'.ician. ,,'ho "re honc" andconso;ientiou. and .und high ioIhe medial prol...ion h.,-c madc...ch ulle~.. a. '10.... Ibat 101­10..... The ..ell knnwo Dr. A II.Stephen>. of :\ew York, say':"The older pD).ician. grn .. , themo...kcpt;e.1 thcy become oflhe ,·i'tuc. of ",.dicj"•." SirJohn Forbe., ~\. I)" F. R. S., ofI.o"do", lou lestified thaI "..,,,,e1>llienlJ gel ...·ell ;th lhe aid ofmedici"e; more ilbout it. aod.till more in 'pLle 01 it." Wbeo... read tb... quoUtinn. andmah such an 'n,'nligation of 'heu.. 01 drul:" as ·e h.,.e donc int!li. article, and hen that familiar'l"ol.uion of our 0'"'<1 lk Oli"crWeadell Holme, comes 10 ourmind, "11 anthe drug. of "n Iheal>othecari..· <hnps "'ere Ihro.... "inln the sea. the ....orld ...·ould bethc belter for i,. thou;::h I .bouldpity Ibe 6'~M:' .. edo not wonderlhal the .\":di",,1 Iloard 01 thcSt"te of lIIino...... id. ,eeenlly toGov. Tanner On the p."age 01 aLill rccogni..,t~ Osteopathy inth.t ""e, "1£ 1'0" wi,h to legi,­lale medicine o"t of exi"enc",sign the hill admiui"g 051eopa­thy ,,,to Ihi< _t"te.'·

depreda.tions lIIade upon Ihe hu­ma.n 'rslem by the u.e of Ihesedrug.. Thc lollowlng aN! someof the di'eas" which ",ay becau,.d by same fOf'" of kidncydi,ease: Pericordit;s. E"docarJi­Ii., "11·oeardili'. Hydropericar·dium. Meoingiti•. H}'droceph.lu>.Cptili.. An""",... (Edcma ofLung., Croupouo I'ncumnni.. Tu­btrcnlu Phlhi..., l-,broid I'blh'·sis, Plcuri,y, ll~ni•• ,\leitet, (Ede_ma. nf Lal)'n". Chrooie aronchi.ti •. Hy!",rt,ol'hy nl Heart. ]}ilita­,ion 01 lieu\, Ath.,oma. Apo·ptexy. Chronic CaLurh of S'On1­ach. etc.

Constipalio" i. often caus<:d byIhe habitual u'" of pn.-gal''''. andin 'urn it is the cau"" of manylucb di...... as Cramp Colic.Conge.. ioo of l..i,'c" II",mo,­rhoid•. etc,

Fatly De~eneral,on01 the heanis caused by 'uch drulls as '''Jch·"inc or piciOlaxum; Spin,t Seier·o,i., by use of mineral poi,on.,l'ye1o"0. bl' p",loa~ed u'e of bro­",id.. ; Acne. a skin .h..o..,.i, au...s by use of la'Ee do.... ofLromid.. aod iodidc•.

.\lany o.he.. migbt be mea·t;oned and ... c might go more i"lodcta,l. had we "me "ad <pace. butwe ha"e gil'en <ulliciell! evidencehe'e 10 pro"e tbelT1lth ofll'e q"o,la,ion< at Ihe bcginni"g of thisarticle. If the u,e 01 d",~s it,clfi, 'uch aa exten.i,.. caule of di.'·..~, a.hhough ,I mOJo ha,," dooe

,

In co06,.",al'on of this Dr. J. M.Smith.ollhe "'cw \'ork Collegcof I'hy.;'i"n, .nd Surgeons Jay'tloat "all medicine. whicl, enterthe ci,culation, poison thc bloodi" the ..."te ",.n"er a. do poi.on,Ihat produce di......,." Accord·in~ to the medial aulhorili.., a.laid do...n in any good hook 00thc ptac'i". of medicine. you will6nd many of the can... of di ......charged 10 th usc of drul:'s. Wecitc 'nme en,oplc. below:

The u", 01 n,u~k is ~I\'cn a. a

~'''"e of ,\Ij'eliti. (.,oftcn;tlll 01.pin..1cord.) Nellriti, (inn.,,,,,,, •.lion of nen-e,) 'pinal congeslion,,hingle•. ,\cute \'ello..· AlTOph,·nf l.i,·er. etc. J/tTnt']' rna)' au'e~l}'elitis, "euriti'. Epilep<r, :\e­

-ero." 01 Hone, Bright". Di"ak,ete. In lookinl: o,'c, thIS li.t onci, "at ,urprised that Dr, G,lman.of Xe"' York, .hould .oy tbal "amild mercnri,,1 eOur,e and mildlycUlling a n\O,,', thrcat arc "j'non)'.nlOu, lernl>,"

The.e i. not a .inglc kidne}' dis­ea>c ..-hich i. notoaid to be ....usc<!b) lhe use 01 iueh in,tauag drug,a. tu,!",nli"e. caotbati&e>, pho,.phorus, gineer. bromid .... "'creu,y.opium. cnpaib.>, carbolic acid, ni.trale .."d chlorate of jlol."h andmanl' olher such drng< in com_IllOn u,c. This i. no '"'nil ",alterwithin it..lf bllt when we enumer·ate .ome of the di...,e. "'hicbm.y ha.,·e .ome kidney di5elJe a.it> cau.., ...e begin '0 realize to>OmC exteot Ibe gra,'ity of Ihe

Dr. Alonzo Clark, of lhe Xewyo,k College of l'hf,ician, andSur2"eon>, oaf' of drugs; "AllOm cmative agent. are poisonous,and cI'cry dose Jiminish.. lhe pa.t;enl'> vilal;ty." Dr. Bostock,aUlhor of Ibe "Hi"orl' of Medi.ciuc," ia a "cr)' frank ",anncr ex_prtlJCJ bis opinion tbat "e"el)'d"", of mwicine gi"cn i, a blindexperimenlon Ibe "ilalily 01 ,bepalient" In looking o\"er 110.di,..>•• of lhe kidner'. in diRer·ent 'laO(la,d med ical wnrk•• I h, eoften l>cetl impr...cd with thcfactlhat Ihere i, >carcdya sillgleone 01 tbese di...se, ",bere Ibeu.. of druWl i. not gi,'en ..> aau>e. Ilen«, we ace<! DOl be,"rptilCd tbal Dr. Daniel HughM,la'e 01 JelJenon Med,al College.Pblladelphia, .hould make 'hefnHnwing declaralion ia his en",_pend nf lhe l'raclice nl Medicine:"1 ha"e been slo,,"ly cum'ince,1lbat lhe lar~e inc rea,. of "cphrilic(kidller) dilea..,. call be all ribUle,1'n ,be "·id••pre.ad use nf drugs ofIhe .".Iie)·l;c order'"

If drul:' are poi_ou. agea....-ben taken '0'0 Ibe <)'Slem, we.bnuld nOt be surpri'ed lhat the,'italil~' nf the palienl would bedimini.hed b)" their u.e, 11 stand,tn 'eaw" that Iltbe ph}',ical po\\".e," in .ickne" are en,",en,linl: wilhIhe poi •.,n nf disca... then Ihcadditional poi""n in lhe drug onll'call. 10' a greater ex!"'ndilure of"ita],t"lo m"'lthenfl"eadiDg .ut...Unce admiai51ercd a. a remcdy.

TilE POI'lILA" OSl'WPATH.

'.'

f'Of.lo1ar Osteopath pal.>. (:0.W". LlIlK."_

So"', TO. S''''''''I, R~n".., ILL.

p'esidellt 01 o"e of Ihe dq",rttnelllSof the Nati"nal EdtJ<atio",1 Asso·eialion. lIc is a Rcadn,'" of 'heNortheno Sehool of Osto'opa'h;'a!l<iho. ,,,,,,,",Iy a"..,.iat.d wi,h him inhi, growillg pTauico 11\ lh" Iri_eities. U"'e1lport, Rockford .ndMoli"e, Dr, Allie ~1. Smith olle ofIhe heigh'",,' R,.d".te. of ,h" F~h,

'-19 d." of tbo Americ'." School ofO>teopathj', ...

The ue'll am,,,.I lll""tillR of th"A. A A. O. i, ao irupo,latll 0"",."d It is !llmost time Ihat api,,,,, besclcelc-d ,,,(] ''''''Reme'''' bc Ill.dero< holrliJlg it. E,'ery O.teopalh,,'i,h 'he good of th~ co"se 01 hca,1shonld he pTes.c"1 if po""jbk

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A~O"I"H~ltdlsliug"i'h.rl f,ienrl ofOsteopathy 10" pa""d a",,,y. Col.A, L COllger, ecccml)' the >eoreta,)'of the S, S. S,ill Colle~e a"dllllim''lJ' of Osteopathy, 010;0 wellkUIlw" as a tn,,,"fae'mce, COllect,cd fo' yen, wi,h many prominenlhll.i"e"" enle'pri,,,. die<:! at De.~Ioi!les. lo",a. oft", a paraly'icstroke Sa'mday Fcb'l' 25. Ilcro< a )'e" 1O."ag",1 tl,. JOll",al ofO,toop"tby, and ",ashilll",lf a C"OU_

Splc-nOll" example of the hoolillgpo"'~' of Osteop"h;', He "".' atone ,illle pro",;,;0111 in th" Staleaud 1\".,ioll" ",,,,nei!". of theK~pttblic.n part;'

','Ix ~"l,"e""I' 'he (),;teopath, and

Ih~io f,.iollrl, a,e wll,king j"",1 10I"''' k bill ,0,,-,gl11<;"1: lh~ir 1"'0­tice The physici.n, .re likewise

'."RM", JOS, U"t"!"LHJO"". ra,he, or

1)<,,,,, J. ~lortill, .ud P'ofs. J, Il.,alld Da,-id Lililejohll of ,h~ AmeriuuSohool rlied Feb·Y. 26th. W"""teud ,}'mpathj' lo our a.sociatesiu thei, b<!,ea\"~melll., .,

0,.0, E. ~lcF!ll)O~ who <:0,,'

trib,u.. all ;"l..".liog article tnthi. month's i"Lle of the l'O"''l.AROs"tKOI',\LtI, is a "'an whom ",eh,,'. knowu for ye"" and who iso"ti'ely \\'orlhl' of e.leom a"d confi;\enee, Beloe~ t"~;,,~ "I' Oste_opatloy .' a ,.oeallot! he \l'" a SnC­ee,,"f,,1 '".oher of la'ge expttjeJloeand was alone time llle ll""o,ed

THH POruL~R OS'rlIOPA"t'L

<i""irle llpllO the fo'm of. l.w IhatwOllld be nlOsl ad,·ant.g"ou,. Ifthis ls rloue il ",onld be well for Ih.metllbe.. Il0W to bo~i" Ihi"kingalong this libe.

','']"mixIC aTe fi,'e slale' ill the

Uniou 1Il which Osteopathy i3 r<:e­oglliz.cd by l.w and io 1l0UC of lhc'":,a"c lhc peopIc ",'er c~pre",,!,d adesi'e foe its repeal,, .,

WItILlltbc matte, III e.ch i",ueor Ihc PO"uUR Os"tRO"A"I"lt is pc<>.t<:eted by cop}'righ' we h,,'e 00 ob­jection to Oil' exchaoges roprlng Ifpr01-"'< e,e<!il is gi\'~o

','DR, S. S, SnLJ.. Ihe g."l.1

pTe.idelll of the Dt. S. S. Sli:1 Col·lege ond l"firmarv of U"""pathy,locat"d .t Des Moines, 10"", waS 0welcome eaU"r ut our off'ee on

F"b. '.I

The ease 01 Dr. I.illeiog i. 011 itsway to the s"pron" <om!. TheOhio Associatioo of Osteopaths illfighlh'g Ihis c... ""t. a good ex­'0'1'1" of ""itN aetioo th.1 might",ellb<! followe<! by OSleOpalh, ofother slate'

,',1N Mont.ua Ih" "';n.le <xlmttlil.

tee h.. fa"orabh- reporle<! a billIegali.ing tbe p"eli"" of O,te­opathy, The people of Monlaoah'\\"e..,.,,, ""me of 'he goocl ..",lisof Osteopathi. 'eea'n,ent. and thepr""re<'ts M" good for lhcir eoaet_illg a low, ",.ki"g O.t""l"'lh. freemen io the practice of lheir me,hodof ..dug homao lh·es.

,',\VH'LI: Osteopathy i, a. ellecli,'c

in '<:etttc d.;"'oso, os in eheonie J'ettheTe aTe 10Ric.l Te..OIl< why moreohronic tro"bl.. ,hall aente !l.tll,.I_I)' CO'''C 10 th" Osteopalh. "1 ha,'elIie<:!"ver}',hh'g else" i•• COUnuontellla,k of patieuls and the uolttroli"fere"oe i3 Ihatthej' Came bec."",they do Il01 food ,elief el"'",here.\\Il,ile O';eopalhy is o"w il t""s\I,'gely depend upon onres ill ' ..ellcases fo' itssllCCt.'SS .ud growth,

,',\VIC believe that it will ODI b<!

many }'"a.. "nlil c,'ery "ate willh",c a law "pIl11 its stat"te book>I"gali,i"g atlJ eegttlatinl': the prac­tke of Os'""palby. It is I':'eatlyto t>e desit<d tb., Ihe pr",'i.i0113 oflhe.. l.ws shollid be u"iform "" farOS posxible, W. \\'o"ld sugge.tlI'al tbe A. A. A. 0. at its next"'«tiug eoo,i<ier this question and

The Popular Osteopath..,.

Ou" frie"<ts "'ill pardon onr lateapp<"mTI"" thi. n'onlh, The lac!that Ollr <-ditor aud os"""i"te editorshave ~o,,~ 1"'0 the field of act;,-.pr"cti~", will be "ole<! by a ~1"llc"

at (he heod of the <'<litor;.1 C<)1"nlll.Their prospeots or. of the be".Uofortunately (or fOfl""ately) edit_or Link ",as a,,<st<J afte, ex.mj,,·;ng his fijr>l pall~tlt, The ,'as< wascalled to triol upon Sat.,rday lIlor".it,g-, Feb. 25, bu, was at once dis­""",cd, ,h,,; furnisl,iug aD exampleof tbe hasty though ,a,her ""g-rac-e_rnl crawfisb >lyle 01 I<>como! jo", fr,-·'1"<Iltly exhibile<:! by me<:!ieol menwho ""teh," Osteopath,

A.~. "'"A><,,," ell .... Oft·,,~,"". _ ""''' ".....CM,,,_. T•••.

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,.,..,,... ' ...._. ''''._. AU••,., G••

ellA'. '''''ARC. ~1'K.nll., II•.'.000..,. ••".,...

Ih' Indiaha the S'ale lloar<i bascea,ed it. pe,.e''''lioo of D<. IJ. J.Jones. p"oding arljotlrtlmen' of tkle~i"I~ltlre. 'IS they fo,,,,<i the peo­ple w0l11rl not 'oIernte their aClioo.The >tat" o'gani,aliotl will hold i,snext m""lillg at H1oo",inglOll onMaTeb 4th, '899'

, ,,h< Ohio. the ""'" of the Siale

Me<iieal boa,d agai"Sl DT. Somtl'"'of Cioeiol1ati, ha, been deopped.

T,,~ POPULAR QsTP.OPATIl.

"",eking h.,d 10 I'''''~cnllegi.l.lio"

allowing Ool...,palha '0 li,'c b}' IheIbe l.boe of .b~, haDd~. gach sidchas inlmdn<:'e'd a bill: Sena'or J"P­son fOf llIe doxtors and Sena'orCrilldeland for lhe Oolcopalha. De­bale ....,.ed hoi. aDd g.-eat in'~..... """"'0 in llIe mall... Whilethe Oote<ll••ha ......e~ .n,bCb.... ian ScienllSU. etc., tbey """,."oa lbe ..bole. 'airly t...,.led. TMgeoenl i"',,, Jioa Sft1nS .bal .belewislalors..-ill _ ad nnfaronbl.yin Ibf: _ller aod will noc d,;~

f..,.., .bf:ir lIt.te. diligen. and 0,..,.

fnl duo of dli.oeno.

• ••Wben lb. legl.sluu,.., of Iowa

granled the .ight.o pnetitt o.t...,..palliy 10 g.-..lllalH who had spentt ..enly Plon,bs in onend.""" "pon"leg.lly ;1l«I.pon'ed and ...,gnlarlycondnclet! ..,hool. of OI,oovathl"."tbey "'id'"tly ;,l1endod Il,. law tobe of ,.,,,,. for"" "lid effc"Cl. They• ertainly <lid "0' i<llellt! 10 1-"''' alow that oollM "" oJl'eeatil'e olllywhe" 'he Sinte Boo'd of H••Ill>.whoso "'<n,be", wer. 'Hle,ly ;I(uo'ralll of o.l...,,,.th)·. "hould fromIh.ir illll.' COIl'OC;""';U.... e"uh'o anarbi,nry 'tt1l1dard '0 ,,'hich "'boolsof Ost""P'llhy '''''nld co"foem.Thel' • ..., guihy of a lrosa usurpa._'ion of a"I!>ori'y In ...,fuling 10 i,­sue lice...... 10 gradna,,,. of repn ... ·bl• ..,bool" We t....M a"d h...-.r......, 10 lotlie>'" lhal o.'copalbs....... Io<:ooled in loon. Will """ quietIy IoC"IO~ In a ....liog ..hich nnl­lifies lbe 10_ aDd depri...,. lben> oftbf: righ .. cuaranl«d by tbe Iqis·

lalt".. Slepo .ho"ld a' nn"" beloken 10 """'pel Ih'" arTQR.n'llna.n1to ...""e<1 tile I 0.1><1 comply wllbits plain 0""><1.' ....

'.'Anenl .h, m.Uer of 1q;i5lalion

fOl" or .ga;11M O>teopalb•• f...

poin.. ",i~ht n be "'..,. dearer.The .rgu....nl ,tilde before 'be:Yin_ttl lq;islatore I!la.t 0..<0­p..b.. bad pul tl>rir~ '00tnDeb OD. busi_ baosia: lhal Ihe••hnnI joar""l. b~1d out as iDdtltt-­_nts 10 ,,,,* ~nl~n0l" tbe <unr....

tbat rbty MtIld _ke Iorpsab.ries.

Tha' ""'b ,". fa<1••"""Id nol bemad~ an ...."tn~nl aga;".. n.t.. Sn.ba slate"'~"1 is a .;mpl~ llalelDett' offad. It Is ",,~ beeall.. o..leopo.thoore in dom,"d. Th.y ge' mallypa.1~1l1S becallSC olher method. ba,..0<>. bealod Ih.,.,. ~ick people. Th.Ost""]>a'bic l'",f....iol1 i. 0 "'''lll'''idolle .bnpll· boc.""" it i'" '"O<"essfulO"e, I" 50 fAr as Physic;nn. ue",,=,.,1,,1 Ihe)·. 100. It'e wen l"id .The ,pid, 'h'" crll;";.;e.Ostcol"tl'J'bean", il 1""fOrt,," well Ihat rorwhidl 'he [1<01'1. ore ro.d}· to 1"')"

1Il001q;S ""rol}' a ",i...k." OliO Hi. 'lie ..m. ill kind ao Ihat whlcbanima,,,,, Ih. ""<1"lhro[1<.

••The tl".ad ",orll .rg""""'1 .hn

O;'copalbie..,hooL< leqoire '00shOll. """"'" 0' .I"dy h... ag.in"1>nbbe<I up" ill lbe .rgome-t>l. oflC'gisl.'"",,- Sboald lbe)' .,....,Inll)""""'t-•• 'he a.to I ti_ SJ'<'1>1 ;nMedical .nd Ool~thie """,....,bey .......1d find tlral the laUercom_""ce '..-onbly .."h tbe fD<~.

I

The besl medicol scbool. require 0fObr y........ """... of 'birly-Iwo,,_ks to.be y r: 'I>e best Os\eo-polbic ..bool, ui'. fObr term' of6,"CcntkW~monlb. each. The..,·Illal <liB• ...,""" in 1;__ "obobl .-igh.""",Ib.. The ..<Kl'" in lhae 'woIOcl>ools ar. lbe gme ""cq>C as ,..,..prdo Ihcnapeutie agents- The ma·teria 1Mdic:o, _hid! .be Osteos-,bdoea _ ~. takes .boal .~

.-ighl uUa months ;0 which 110"

.-dal course is io ex"""" of ,beOsuoI-lbic COIl....,. 11 lonk rbe""",icaI..,bnnla l'ears to .-each inti ........ni"'menl.be poin' .....bicbOoleos-tb'" "'bools hn~ "",rted .W~ hope belor. long to""", lnd­iog Osleopatbic ""bool. leng.hentl>eir COl'''''' by tl>c addition of Olleor two run"" ler\tl! of fi,.. mODlh'each. .'.TIlH """Ii""l ",en 01 Coloradon,,, ,"g-agod ill" wild .cr.mble lorItglsl'li"" '0 proteci .klll agoinslIh~ ...rio"'\)" do"" eo"'l",tit;o" 11"1O>I"",,"th' ore able lOW'!:" .ga;ll",1,.", bl' ";rI"e 01 .he h""lhlg powero'lh~ ""I.""" Ihey ""pr...."'. The}'ha,.. iutrod"\:od i".o the ",,'at.• 0Cb au n".,..;,..,l)" ""'trietl,.. hillIbal ilS mer••ppell.......,. b8 be·""toe: .n ....."'~Ilt agaillS' i.. p"'"

..g., for;1lI barsh.,.,.. bas rai"'" aatrool" poblic senlime" t ago IP5I so<:bao..,..,I_n' alld tbe new,;~P<'1S

... .......illg .be peupl. ollbe dan­ger 01 allo..iog lbe physicians aDIOI>OP'fIy o'lhe healing an. Th.doc:tOn d....,." .0 prohibil abaolol~lyall hcaJU.1 -.rork by .ny noep<end....l.. of tho< d,ug-"';"g sc:lonnIa.

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0" tl'" olher hand. II>e Osleops.h.pray Ib~ righl to f.cdr e,.e.-ciscIh.;r lfO"'~r 10 co...,.be sid:. andha,.., i",rod~ .,,'0 bills wi'b thisobt«1 in ri..... One holl. iou"".dllC'Cd by Senalor FenlOn, PI"O\-idcofor.1I Ootcopatbic nam;ning_.-<Iof fi'"Cc .......b<'n. aDd for emalIIina·Ii<><> of oil Osteopalhs ....... prac:lieoillg or be-retlI,er .-a.ering inlopnc:Iia: ill lbe .."Ie. Tbe otherbill pro<'ide> fe< 1lM: insertioa of tbeornrd ''Osteopalb'' .Ioog ..-ilb"!'bysician. Su'IOOIl and Mid..ife"io lbf:prdeD' b.......hich "",nires"pnrI~ 01 dealhs. births ond 0SIl­

.agiou. di:letl... 10 lbe bnotrd ofI...hh. A tbird bin ba. beeo ;n_IrodllC'Cd wi'b pneti",dly lbe sam~

1',000i.Oo..... II ...in .hus be KeOIhal Col<>rado Os'<'UJ>"lhs r<"lDe..110 _]>eclal f.,·on.•imply aski1lg forwhAl lI«:m, btl' fair a"d j"....lIdil " to he hoped Iha' th~ logisla,"e.mal" .""""rage hI' l"w thel''''''''u,,",;n 'he ..a'e of II " .. f"l d ... of ci'i­'.•n,.

All Importallt Queslion.

Whel1 a llIan i. aboul 10 ,,,,,,,,'It.n O>tenl',,'h he wbllt:! to koo...,,·belh.r Ib.t Ootenpalh i. " q".1i .6ed practltloncr. 1/ be is abo"l 10.nlm." to hi", the life .nd healthof his "ile or daughler. be natoral_I}' ~"'llli'H "'belher be is tror.hy of$Dcb III'''. Sneb an Osteop",hobollid at least be. grad....le of •repat.'*" ..bool. II be be suc:b,Ibf: fac:! coo be a.sc:enainoed. by ....,;1·iog 10 )Ii.. Ireoe Hano-ood, D. 0_,.}08_ N. V. Lif" bililding, Ka.......City. Mo.