The story of StreatorBeing an account of the growth of its institutions civic, social and industrial, with special reference to its manufacturing and business interests; together with an outline of its early history and life sketches of some of its leading citizens . here seven years, then removedto Streator, where he is now estalilished in anexcellent practice. He is a member of national,state and local medical societies, and standshigh in the esteem of the great life insurancecorporations, for which he is resident these are the New York Life, the NewYork Mutual, the John Hanco
The story of StreatorBeing an account of the growth of its institutions civic, social and industrial, with special reference to its manufacturing and business interests; together with an outline of its early history and life sketches of some of its leading citizens . here seven years, then removedto Streator, where he is now estalilished in anexcellent practice. He is a member of national,state and local medical societies, and standshigh in the esteem of the great life insurancecorporations, for which he is resident these are the New York Life, the NewYork Mutual, the John Hancock, Union Central,Merchants Life and National Life. DR. M. F. DORSEY The career of Dr. M. F. Dorsey furnishes anexample of one of those surprising successesthat occur occasionally in the history of themedical practice. He came to Streator abouteleven years ago fresh from college, and enjoystoday what is probably tlie largest and most lu-crative practice in the city. At any rate it is solarge that he has been forced to avail himselfof tlie services of an assistant, and both of themare kept working at their maximum jiower. Hecame here a stranger, had no pull, and did notescape the year of starvation that comes to mostyonug physicians. In fact he lost a thousand. M. F. Dorsey, M. D. Clark Studio dollars his first year in Streator and liad to sendto the folks at home for helji. iJut lie stayed inhis othce, stuck to his work, and when he got apatient gave the best that was in him. In timethis absorbing devotion to the work in handmade an impression on the patients. The newdoctor began to be talked about, and patientscame thick and fast; surgical cases, examina- THh; STOI5V OF STHKATOi;. 169 tions, eonsultations and office in-actice, untilhe was so hard worked that liis iiealth gave railed in to helii him Dr. L. (^nillen, graduateof Northwestern University, who liad two years Dr. Ellen Adelaide Richards is one. In theniovoments in which the science of medicinetouches public in
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