Returned Physicians Visit Yankton for Three Week Stay
Dr. E. E. Smith and Dr. C. B. Blair of the Chicago Metropolitan Sanitarium returned from Chicago and resumed quarters for a three week or longer visit in Yankton. Advertisements in city papers feature testimonials from local residents praising cures for chronic diseases and eye and ear troubles. The editors note remarkable recoveries and credit the physicians with skill and gentlemanly conduct.
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E. E. Smith
C. B. Blair
Chicago Metropolitan Sanitarium
Pierce
Chicago
Remarkable Cures by Chicago Doctors in Yankton
Yankton reports two notable cases from Drs. Smith and Blair of the Chicago Metropolitan Sanitarium. John Ruff, 10, formerly stone deaf, regained hearing after a week of treatment and will improve further. Peter Holzworth, blind from a cataract operation, shows progress toward sight with a delicate operation pending at Parker. one eye may remain useless while the other becomes nearly sighted.
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Yankton
Holzworth
Parker
Dr. Smith
Yankton Press & Dakotan
New Medical Methods Claim Permanent Painless Cures
A promotional feature touts new medical discoveries that allegedly revolutionize treatment of eye ear nose and throat diseases. The piece promises lasting painless cures and relegates older dogmas to obscurity, highlighting current methods and claims of superiority.
Prompt and Permanent Cures for Eye Ear Nose Throat Diseases
Dr. Smith offers treatment claimed to cure catarrh and related conditions affecting the eye ear nose and throat. The author asserts success in rapid permanent cures for ailments such as bronchitis hay fever and throat disorders, touting a soothing approach over irritation.
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Smith
Cures Deafness in All Its Forms Therapy Claim
A treatment proclaims it cures all forms of deafness from childhood to old age and even long duration cases. It cites hundreds of unsolicited testimonials from other cities as proof of effectiveness.
Diseases of the Eye Treated with Latest Medical Advances
Granulated lids weak eyes drooping lids and near farsightedness addressed. The notice promises treatment for wild hairs and all eye diseases using the newest medical science methods.
Cross Eyes Straightened in One Minute
An advertisement by Dr. Smith promises painless eye surgery for cross eyes in children and adults. The operation requires no chloroform, causes no inflammation, and offers a complete permanent cure with quick in-and-out office visits for patients.
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Cross
The Triumph of Scientific Investigation by Dr Smith
The article extols Dr Smith for new methods and discoveries curing eye and ear diseases. It notes his early medical standing, relentless study, and world changing results including cataract and arc eyes cases. A free eye treatment offer is announced for May 11 at his parlors.
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Aurist
Smith
Medicial
Cates
Bey
Grateful Patients Praise Chicago Metropolitan Sanitarium
A series of letters and affidavits from Yankton and Armour, South Dakota, extol the Chicago Metropolitan Sanitarium physicians. Testimonies claim cures for deafness and eye diseases after treatment by Dr. Blair and Dr. Smith, noting rapid improvement and trust in the doctors. An affidavit from Henry Ruff confirms his son’s restored hearing after a week of care.
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Chicago Metropolitan Sanitarium
C.H. Blair
Henry Ruff
South Dakota
Yankton
Armour
Douglas County
Edward E. Smith
Chicago Metropolitan
Health the Greatest Boon on Earth Promotes Dr Blair
A promotional piece touts Dr Blair as a highly educated physician devoted to medicine and relief of suffering. It emphasizes his ongoing study and readiness to apply proven remedies for speedy, permanent cures without experimental methods.
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Blair
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