Medicine: Morphinism Cure

What seems to be a positive cure for most cases of morphine addiction appeared in last week's Journal of the American Medical Association, in an article by Drs. Theophil Klingmann & William Hillebrand Everts of Ann Arbor, Mich. Although there are not many more than 100,000 narcotic addicts in the U. S., they occur in every section of society and corrupt their friends. Most of the addicts take morphine.

The typical morphine addict looks "like a skeleton" simply because he does not take sufficient food, exercise and proper care of his body. If...

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