Nostrums and quackery; articles on the nostrum evil and quackery reprinted, with additions and modifications, from The Journal of the American Medical Association . largeand magnificent buildings. The real estate and commercial activities of these brothersmust have been conducted with scrupulous probity, for theyhave the confidence of the moneyed interests and none is sokeen to detect dishonest practices as the successful businessman. THE VIAVI IDEA Let us see whence came this stream of gold, pouring fromthe original idea.* broadening and deepening until it hasbecome a river of gold, capable o
Nostrums and quackery; articles on the nostrum evil and quackery reprinted, with additions and modifications, from The Journal of the American Medical Association . largeand magnificent buildings. The real estate and commercial activities of these brothersmust have been conducted with scrupulous probity, for theyhave the confidence of the moneyed interests and none is sokeen to detect dishonest practices as the successful businessman. THE VIAVI IDEA Let us see whence came this stream of gold, pouring fromthe original idea.* broadening and deepening until it hasbecome a river of gold, capable of conversion into palatialbuildings and holdings valued at millions. The idea found its material existence in what is known tothe promoters as the Viavi treatment. and in its essence is. The exnloiters of Viavi do but little newspaper advertising,although once in awhile some branch agency inserts a small adver-tisement similar to the pnes here reproduced. A noticeable excep-tion to this rule occurred right alter this exposure was first San Francisco newspapers made some reference to this fraud atthai time, immediately large advertisements appeared in all the SanFrancisco newspapers. No further newspaper criticism appeared I so simple as to pass recognition. A iter reading all the Viaviliterature hereafter referred to. and after statements made tous by Dr. Law. in our opinion the merit of the treatmentconsists in the well-known principle of the vaginal lie sure, the real idea.** the douche, is masked about andhidden under Viavi capsules and Viavi cerate. and Viaviroyal. and almost innumerable other Viavi stuff with cura-tive powers apparently unlimited, as appears from the state-ments of the promoters hereafter set forth. Other things werecultivat
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