Show i THE NEED OF CHARITY The New York Times a a. few da days s 's since gave a careful review rC of a so called cancer cure giving the discoverers discoverer's account of his handling of the disease and ind the story of what he said he had accomplished Thereupon an eminent medical man wrote rotc the time I I Times jmes calling it sharply to account and intimating very cry strongly that the account in the Times Tims s would I probably cost the lives of a a. hundred persons afflicted with the thc disease in iii New I York City during the present pres pres- exit ent nt year V 7 We e arc are not proposing ing to take an any part Palt in the discussion that is away beyond us but it brings to thought what we have ha often wondered at when hearing medical men discussing the doings of their brother practitioners They may mar doubt the ability of or their brothers in various classes of disease but when discus discussing what they hold to be an incurable disease on in what ground can they say sar that to follow an any other practitioners practitioner's practitioners practitioner's practitioners practitioner's treatment will cost the lif life 1 Is not i that like what is sometimes heard at funerals when we hear henr that the Lord took the loved lo one away nd nd within fifteen minutes hear from froni the same same- same lips lips that had a really thorough physician been called the result might have ha been differ different w We Vo recall once in ill this city that a woman took her bab baby to an emin eminent nt physician and said Doctor what do you ron think o of my mr baby now This is the thu b baby b you rOll told me four m months ago not live eight hours The Tho answer was Your bab baby did not get get well regular by all the rules it ought to have died All ll such thill things s show us that the medical profession profession pro pro- glea great as s its advances s ha have been in time the the past half century is still stil like most other sciences not yet et perfected and hence its disciples must be he ch charitable charitable chari chari- ri table to each oth other r. r |