Nostrums and quackery; articles on the nostrum evil and quackery reprinted, with additions and modifications, from The Journal of the American Medical Association . lance thirty days. , . , . You have used Aicsol (Lloyd), and know the results are prescribing it and it is handled by 35 are steadily increasing, and with the public taking it underanother name, what are the results? Simply more business,thats all. , , „ The plan is to advertise Aicsol under another name, through thedaily and weekly newspapers, farm journals and magazines asreading matter and not g
Nostrums and quackery; articles on the nostrum evil and quackery reprinted, with additions and modifications, from The Journal of the American Medical Association . lance thirty days. , . , . You have used Aicsol (Lloyd), and know the results are prescribing it and it is handled by 35 are steadily increasing, and with the public taking it underanother name, what are the results? Simply more business,thats all. , , „ The plan is to advertise Aicsol under another name, through thedaily and weekly newspapers, farm journals and magazines asreading matter and not glaring ads., selling direct to consumptivesat so much per monthly treatments, say about $ per month,on the mail-order plan. Under this method no money will bethrown away on salesmen, bill posting, drugstore displays,large discounts and other unnecessary expenses that would beincurred under different methods. Money will be received inadvance from the consumer. . If this appeals to you, buy stock in the company. . Many requests for stock have beenreceived from physicians. . Respectfully. Judd Q. Lloyd. [The italics in the above are ours.—Ed.]. Photographic reproduction of part of the full-page announce-ment of Lloyds cure that appeared in the St. Louis Star Xov. 7,1908. Has the J. Q. Lloyd Chemical Company found the medicalprofession so easy that it imagines it can persuade physi-cians to buy stock in a Consumptives Cured by Mail con-cern? It would seem so from the above letter, which is beingsent to physicians throughout the country. Yet we trust that,if not deterred by ethical reasons from having their namesconnected with such a concern, good business judgment will COXSl \ri ln\ CI /./ S sl cause physicians to hesitate before going into a mail-orderbusiness, whose dividends arc to be derived from helplessumptives. If physiciansfail ( bite, Mr. J. Q. Lloyd, chem-ist, bacteriologist and company promoter, may wish he hadaccepted the $100,000 cash from one of the largest ph
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