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This page is primarily **advertising and editorial content**, not satire or political cartooning. The main advertisement features the **Croxton-Keeton Motor Company's French-designed roadster**, highlighting how it incorporates both French automotive design and American manufacturing practices. The car advertisement emphasizes technical specifications and engineering quality. The left side contains a **"From Our Readers" column** discussing medical ethics and criticizing doctors' practices—particularly regarding vivisection (animal experimentation) and vaccination. The letter writer criticizes the medical profession's attitudes and ethics, referencing figures like Pasteur and Koch. Below is an advertisement for **Milo Egyptian Cigarettes**. The page contains no political cartoons or satirical commentary—it's a typical magazine layout mixing reader correspondence with commercial advertisements.

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GOING ABROAD <ééhess' 185, Regent Street asst EXCLUSIVE MODELS In London. FANCY TAILOR gs, RECEPTION and EVENING FROCKS, MILLINERY, FURS From Our Readers (Continued from page 949) experimenting on dogs, and he is also considered the father of this atrocious and criminal operative practice for ap- pendicitis.” And again: “The knowl- edge and information I have from dif- ferent States make it reasonably clear that this foul and murderous surgical practice is general.” In his other book, Feds in the Practice of Medicine, the or mentions as an “injurious and murderous fad” the theory “that to faject the poison of a disease is to cre and prevent the same—such as atitoxin, vaccine virus, animal ex- mts,” etc. In As It Is he goes so firas to say: “ State prison never held three men that have done as much tam by their false teachings and edu- ation as Koch, Pasteur and Lister.” I think the above quotations suffice to show that in all this medical con- ersy this doctor is one with those oppose the use of serums and xins, especially vaccination for smallpox, surgery and other methods of medical science in whose develop- nent animal experimentation has fig- seed largely. A few more quotations will show the Egyptian Cigarette of Quality AROMATIC DELICACY MILDNESS PURITY 2 At your club or dealer's THE SURBRUG CO., Makers, New York. Roadster (French Type), seats two—Four cylinders, 30 H. P.—$2750. Gasoline, water and oil capacity for 300 miles. The most distinguished French design — the most advanced American practice Up to a certain point you can safely compare the Crorton- Keeton with the most advanced and expensive types of American cara. ‘They are alike in this—that they both Incorporate a host of refinements peculiar to the high-grade cara produced o: Doth sides of the water. But you cannot pursue the comparison any further. After duplicating ordinary refinements, the Croxton- ‘Keeton takes leave of tts dlstlagwisbed sompetiiore: aad furnishes features which are unknown to any other car of Its class 2s ‘America. ‘The Croxto Roadster, Sows, ts af the Presse type. ‘This type was chosen for alx of the Croxton-Keeton models not because it 1s pecullar but because It 1s efficient, Applied in conjunction with the most advanced general Amer- tean practice, It affords opportunity for departures which are somewhat radical. as the flustration clearly For example, you will find the engine free from a number of features’ which, after you have inspected the Croxton- Keeton, you will regard in the light of eacumbrances on other cars. Ignition 1s supplied by a high-tension magneto, doing away with batteries and commutator, ‘The water for cooling the motor ts circulated by a remarkably eMicient thermo-syphon system—and this, in turn, climb hates the fan and water pump. However, continuous circulation of alr through the hood is provided for by tac blades la the dy-wacel at the rear of the engine, You can readily see that the lack of these parte—which. after all, mean oniy additional weight and complica Jon— makes for simplicity and greater eM@cleney of the var in ‘consequence. ‘There 1s not room here to catalog other features whose advan- tage you will instantly recognize and which are treated fully tn our literature, which will be mailed upoa your request, THE CROXTON-KEETON MOTOR COMPANY 190 Walnut St., Massillon, Ohio Boston Providence Kansas City Denver Pittsburg Toledo Salt Lake man’s attitude towards the medical pro- fession as a whole. “ The medical pro- fession willfully and deliberately pro- long disease.” “ Nowhere is that creed and formula of apparent kindness, nobleness and charity on the surface, and designed deception, fraud, killing and cold-heartedness, cruelty and false- hoods underneath so powerfully in use as in the medical profession. It is the sole foundation of their ethics.” “Hospitals are veritable slaughter- houses. Doctors’ offices confidence 951 dens.” Similar sentiments are ex- pressed on nearly every page, but these are enough to show his hostility to the profession. The attitude which the profession takes toward him in return can be inferred from his cwn state- ments. Speaking of the hospital in Appleton, he says: “ The physicians of that city informed these Sisters of Charity that if I was allowed to come in or bring patients in the hospital that they would all refuse to bring patients (Continued on page 953) comicbooks.com