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Show Cheerfulness Counts. The Cosmopolitan says the longevity of the medical man. is materially less than that of workers of other professions. profes-sions. Only those witn a sound physique, other things being equal, can win in a struggle for success. The sick look with confidence to the well. T'uey demand the nearty dogmatism that comes from the overflowing of animal spirits. They enjoy the cheerful cheer-ful optimism that comes from a good digestion. They lean upon the doctor doc-tor in their weakness and yield willing obedience to his kindly influence. Much of the power possessed for good may be outside of pills or potions, correct cor-rect theories or sound deductions. American Medicine. |
