A Free and Independent Journal treating with absolute fessions to each other and to the Public. VOLUME TWELVE 1909 Copyright 1909 by Dr. William J. Robinson CRITIC AND GUIDE COMPANY, PUBLISHERS, 12 Mt. Morris Park, West, NEW YORK I20 Fable of the Puppy and the Ele- Abolish the Midwife...... 8 Factors in the Causation of Sex 271 195 Adulteration a Century Ago.... 162 Fear of Happiness... 345 272 Food-Science Charlatans... 73 Alcohol in Medicine... 389 For People who are still Capable Another "Cancer-Cure” Company of some Independent Think- Another Carbolic Acid Victim.. 389 Fraudulent Advertisements. 38 423 From Budapest to Hoboken..... 395 Antiquus vs. Modernus.. 290 Future of Medicine is in the Appendicitis and Poor Tooth Hands of the Regular Medical A Reverie a propos of Nothing.. 115 Away with Carbolic Acid !..... 196 Gould Divorce Case.. 268 Bad Odor from the Mouth and Hallberg's M.D. Degree. Barrie, Unfaithfulness and For- Historical Notes... 271 Bearing of the Sodium Benzoate Honesty Alone Not Sufficient... 229 Hoodlumism on the Increase.... 127 Bitter Truths or Sweet Illusions 434 Stay in Bed After Labor?.... 81 Imprisonment for a Kind Act.... 432 Improvements in Perfect Things 3 Incompatibilities in Gonorrheal 39 Infallible Reinedy Against Pes- Cancer Quack, Rupert Wells.... 125 siinism Celebration of National Holidays 164 Influence of the Prostate on Changes in the Practice of Medi- Man's Mental Condition.... 79 International Medical Congress.. 354 Commendable Work by the In Reference to Never-Told Tales 75 Iodine As a Disinfectant.. 161 129 153 Determination to be Cheerful.... 428 Laboratory vs. the Bedside 100 Dispensaries and Physicians' In- Years Ago 23C Double Function of the Testicles Large Families the Bane of the and Ovaries 389 Lecithin to Repair the Damage Done by Anesthetics Editorless N. Y. State Journal 194 Literature and Mining Schemes. 16 Little Things In Prescriptions.. 128 IIO comes I 22 I2 Made Insane by Hazing...... 128 Marriage of First Cousins.. 44 187 313 313 240 National Formulary Criticized... 228 Neglect of Hygiene by Physicians 160 Neurasthenia Ainong School 390 427 124 188 225 430 "Not Responsible for the Opin- ions of our Contributors". 161 Not so Polite, but more Truthful 154 Official and the Private Journal 228 Official Shekel-Hunter...... 80 One of the Causes of Failure in On the Writing of Testimonials. 155 Our Advertisements. 189 433 Our Work is Bearing Fruit.. 424 Physical Basis of Criminality and 265 Physique and Brain Power... 394 Plodding on in the Same Way.. 364 Professional Abortionist..... 41 Principles and Personalities.... 117 Prostitution and our Moral Sani- Referee's Report on the Organic Resolution for the New Year.... 438 Rest in Bed in the Treatment of Rules of the Council Should be Semmelweis and the Editor.... 436 Shall the Midwife Be Abolished? Simplified Spelling Movement.. 196 Single Remedies or Combinations in the Treatment of Disease.. 390 Supervision of the Social Evil.. 364 The Diseases Causing the Great- The Editor's Trip.... 305 269 435 162 431 425 385 to Europe 13 160 122 124 77 gation of the Criminal and the Unfit Venereal Infection in Children.. 392 346 346 363 II |