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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1912
Page
3
An advertisement promises immediate delivery of a proof course for an ancient Chinese treatment. The copy touts 4 000 years of use in China and claims it has cured more people than any modern therapy. It urges readers to describe their case or fill a coupon to receive the treatment.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a herbalist and potions with safety claims. The readable parts describe a healer offering remedies to women and a promise of preparation to meet a case. The text is garbled and lacks clear names, places, or outcomes.
A garbled snippet mentions brain and kidney and a request for supply necessities. It reads as an incomplete note from a medical or institutional context with uncertain references.
Fragmentary OCR passage describes a pioneering organization and skill tests but lacks clear names dates or events. It hints at compliance preparation and a trial of ability, mentioning ownership and unequal standing, with references to sand and a trial period.
A San Francisco Chinese herbalist Lee K Chin offers free proof treatment of his Nature Remedies promising magical cures and urging readers to mail a coupon for a free trial. The piece claims centuries of Chinese medical knowledge and warns against other remedies.
A sensational ad promises free proof treatments from Lee K Chin of San Francisco for various herbal and patent remedies. It urges immediate action to secure a free trial by sending a coupon, claiming cures for numerous ailments and life improvement.
A patient writes from Upton Wyoming praising the Cokeeee Herb Co of San Francisco for a remedy labeled for ears and stomach. He reports relief from nervous spells and weight gain, noting high doctor charges elsewhere and urging prompt treatment.
A promotional offer states that Lee E. Chin will send free copies of 4,600 Years of Medicine in China to one man and one woman per locality. The book, priced at one dollar, claims to explain disease causes and home cures and includes a free trial treatment. Readers are urged to mail a coupon to 1076 Hall Safe Building, Hansonines, seeking details and cure claims.
A historical health advertisement promises free proof treatment and a medical book from Lee Kin Chin. It claims cures for many diseases and urges immediate coupon submission by mail to obtain remedies and health guidance.
The article urges care of the kidneys as the body’s elimination system and warns of dire consequences from neglect. It cites signs like back pain constipation and vision spots and promotes a Chinese remedy promoted by Lee Khin with advice to write for details and avoid delays.
A distressed testimonial recounts relief after treatments by Lee K. Chin of Chinese Herb Co San Francisco urging readers to request a free treatment and health book. The letter from KR Stevens notes improved strength and a wish to visit California to thank the doctor and to help others seek the cure. The piece promotes Cantonese herbal remedies and a nationwide mailing offer.
A San Francisco reader writes that after using Chinese medicines from Chinese ek Co. he was prejudiced before but now believes in their benefits. He thanks the firm for the effect and pledges to support them in the future.
Dear Doctor I received the change of medicine and am making it right along It is doing wonderful work I am feeling fine Yours truly W L Adams Oakdale Cal
An advertisement for Lee K. Chin promoting remote medical treatment asserts global reach from the United States to Canada Mexico the Philippines and England. It touts thorough case reporting personalized care and cures for many conditions though admits some illnesses are incurable. Readers are offered a free proof treatment with billing paid and a health book, urging distant patients to reply for treatment and to return mails.
Letters from Archie Elly in Cananea Sonora and Isaac N Cook in Maiino Oregon express gratitude for a doctor s treatment. Both claim rapid health improvement and intent to publish testimonials and recommend the doctor to others.
An advertisement extols a Chinese medical system led by Lee K Chin to eradicate catarrh and rheumatism. It promises blood purification, long testimonials, free treatment and a health book, urging readers to contact him in San Francisco for proof and samples.
A historical notice argues that women suffer more diseases and endure pain as a life burden. It promotes a supposed permanent cure and claims no personal examination is needed, criticizing male professionals and promising respectful treatment.
Letter from B. A. Williams of Clinefalis Oregon praising a plaster treatment from Chinene Mage Co San Francisco California. He states no rheumatism or backache and asks when to remove the plaster as he resumes work hard at age 20. He offers to let his name be used to promote the cure.
Ephraim Day of Sullivan writes that after poor results from other doctors he found relief from rheumatism with a new physician. He reports immediate improvement and thanks the doctor for curing him. He offers the testimony to encourage others to seek the same treatment.
A grateful patient from Davenport Washington writes to a physician expressing renewed health and strength. The letter thanks the doctor sincerely and wishes continued success in the doctor's work.
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