Show the doctor and his patient some cynical frenchmen once remarked that the ibe greater the quack the greater the doctor I 1 had occasion last week to look in on a physician of toe the first professional and social prominence lie ile was busy at the moment of my arrival and I 1 was left in the reception room alone in the company of a fine big handsome man maii with the appearance pe arance of a well to do mechanic of the best class we fell into a chat in the course of which he told me that he be was a foreman in an iron works in jersey city and that the doctor was treatie treating him for a serious organic disturbance tur bance at special rates in view of the fact that his salary was a moderate one only 30 a week presently my new acquaintance went into the private office and had bad his bis audience after he had gone the doctor remarked to me in a voice of mystery very interesting case that indeed 1 I replied vastly so said eaid the doctor most ost serious disturbance but I 1 think I 1 have mustered mastered it had to do my best don t get such a patient as that every day hes the biggest iron manufacturer in the state of new jersey and pays me a tremendous fee alfred Tr in new york |