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Show Uncle Sam's Doctor-. There are about 1'iMl.Oilli doctors In tho United Statm, says Leslie's Monthly, or about one lor every 350 people. It has been approximately estimated es-timated that the averago yearly Income In-come of these men Is $750, or that the public In tho country pays $1."0,000.-000 $1."0,000.-000 annurlly for medical attendance, onilttlnj; entirely the money spent for patent medicines, which Ii-Iiirs millions mil-lions of dollars to manufacturers, or the amounts spent for doctors' pre- I serlptlons. or paid to quacks nnd com- I merelal doctors. |