a’, .MARCH 27.1920. A - i 'l‘IlWlf3_CliAlll.l)'l"l'E'l‘Q~Wld/(1UAliDlAh. _ THE “QUESTION is oFTEN ASKED . “WHG IS IS CHASE”? The Interesting Life Stiiry nil a lractising Physician 0i Remarkable Skill, Whose Well-Known Medicines and Receipt Bonk Have Made llini Ftllllflllfllllfflllgil the Civilized World PAGE EIFTEEN A; ~ N513“??? 1111d011bt@d1y_ intend- i ' i , appeals for hclp from all over i 9d D11 A-AW- Chase t0 be 11 1188.161‘ i i i A ~ , (Tanada and the United States. of the sick, for ‘from childhood his P efforts were bent in this direction. Any crumb of knowledge re- garding" the human body and its i' diseases was eagerly grasped and carefully preserved for future use so that by the time he eiradu- ated fronithe hlclectic (Jolleee iaf l-Ie began sending‘ medicines to persons at-a distance, but soon found. it impossibleito keep up with the demand on hisitime, and so resolved to put up his greatest ll‘ l lli ' -. .1 . . ” i 1 i prescriptions in convenient form lured i ,_ i“ d i i. i~ . _ i lhdlm‘ i illl for home treatment and toiplace I , e ‘ ' I“ _ iv-‘fifd i=3. I l, Y ‘i these in the hands of local deal- _ Ha ‘l 1 ll llledicine, Cincinnati, Ohio, {tlld lhiliiitgllllllllll i . qil-‘iimimni i‘ ers. from the State University at Ann ' mlhlliliiwlaligfll!‘ ' _ . t imlliiin! This effort to simplify medical treatment and save the too often unreasonable~doctor’s bills met - \ l Arbor, Mich., he was qualified as i H11‘ , t i 1 l few physicians are when begin- 1 l! i i i ii i ‘ ning the practice of medicine. A Dr. Alvin Wood Chase was born in the County of Cayuga, N. Y., and spent his boyhood in the vic- inity of Buffalo, where he receiv- with a storm of opposition from members of the medical profes- .sion, who feared the effect on their practice and looked withien- vy on the wonderful success of Dr. Chase. .Tlie many large gifts of Dr. (‘hase to all worthy objects prove that it was no mere desire for money-making" that led him to so place on the market his great dis- coveries. Like a true physician, as he was, he thought most of re- lieving the suffering of his fellow- ed his early education in a log school house. lEven then, it is said, he outstripped his fellow students and entertained the wish to study medicine. p After completing‘ his medical" education, Dr. Chase travelled throughout the greater part of i Canada and the United States, gaining; wonderful experience and invaluable information be- fore he settled down to make his home at Ann Harbor, Mich. His success in private practice, his scientific investigations in “.1 search of better treatments, his work of collecting all the most successful prescriptions known to the profession, the publication of his now world-famous Receipt Book, the discovery of the great family medicines and the per- fecting of them by tests made in his own practice, all these are inci- dents in a busy life of work for therbenefit of humanity. z v . ii :13 i ‘l J l men. , As the details of manufactur- ing and distributing; the reme - dies increased, it was found ad- visable to form the Dr. A. W. Chase Medicine Co., of which Ed- inanson, Bates & Co, Ltd., are proprietors, with offices and lab- oratories in Toronto, Canada, and Buffalo, N. Y. The success vihich has crowned the efforts of Dr. Chase to allevii- ate the sufierings of humanity has been most extraordinary. His name is now spoked with rever - éf$ ifiiisanii§ of homes. His Receipt Book re- Dr Chase became one of the I‘ mains today the most useful most pyOSpGPOHS and well-to-do household work that was ever citizens of Ann Arbor and was “The GT9 St GoUd ti) iGreateSt N UIIIbQT u lmblished and ‘has a circulation . . _ . second only to that of the Bible. Iwted f01 11181318“? glfts to educ?‘ “The greatest good to the irreatest nuinbe_r’_’ is a motto which the doctor kept before him His great Family Nledicines have tional and benevolent enllellfiis- throughout life, and in spite of strenuous opposition from fellow practitioners who desired, for Wbnflle Confidehce of the people es‘ News of his remarkable Sm} , the sakel ggif-eaterttinanncial_ grain, tie lcegeputlie pwraltcticleloi melding? slhigtildetl in i";*._\»,,steli~l's,flie]1ii: the W 0T1 d Over, and have estab i _ _ .. k_d d 1_ l. tioduccc iis avoii e Dlnficllhbllllls o i. e_..cneia pu 1c anc pu is ie iis now woi c- an ous lishedarecord of cures thatis un_ l @955 111 tfefllllng 1 1193’ an 1V9 Receipt Book in order that all iiiiizlnt iead and learn the natui e and cause of their ailments and _ v if t.“ t_ t A t paralleled in the history of medi- disorders, nervous troubles and- aimly the 1110813 e 6Q 1W 19a 111w - Cine It “Tould be difficupc to im- other forms of serious diseases i 512K111‘? , a more useful life than ~ soon spread abroad and brought i ' ' that 0i DY- C1133‘?- -.>,> 1-; . . i l.>/.“’qhfr~'ll a_. .- I i/‘Bi’? 1r‘