Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 60, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 March 1912 — Osler's Cure for Gout. [ARTICLE]

Osler's Cure for Gout.

Since his proposition that man should be chloroformed at sixty, Da William Osier has been regarded* mase ot less as a grim monster hg many people, says “One Who Knows Him." In reality Doctor Osier is a mild-man-nered man, with a fund at gamine humor, as witness the fofiowfng maw for gout which he once recommended to a friend: _ "First Pick a handkerchief fwm the pocket of a spinster who never wished to wed; second, wash the handkerchief in an Hones* miller's pond ; third, dry it on the hedge of a person who has never been cove toes; fourth, send It to the shop of a phTsician who never killed a patient; fifth, mark it with a lawyer's Ink who never cheated a client; and, sixth, apply it hot to the gout-tormented part A speedy core must follow.”