Jasper County Democrat, Volume 2, Number 20, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 August 1899 — The Doctor’s Prescription. [ARTICLE]
The Doctor’s Prescription.
Abernethy, the celebrated surgeon, was no respecter of persons, and for plain speaking was a terror to many a purse-proud man. A lazy, wealthy individual asked him in fear and trembling what was the cure for gout, a disease caused by his luxurious mode ’ living. “Live on sixpence a day,” was the doctor’s reply, "and earn it!”. — 4 : ..J. Piso’s Cure for Consumption has saved me large doctor bills.—C. L. Baker, 4228 Regent Sq., Philadelphia. Pa„ Dec. 8, ’95.
