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    -7 November 6, 186 9.3 THE TOMAHA WKs 2 ...

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    TIfJS NATION.

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    llo* Ifc—fi&x* IP uty, t$e doctor, XIV. ...

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    -7 November 6, 186 9.3 The Tomaha Wks 2 ...

    -7 November 6 , 186 9 . 3 THE TOMAHA WKs 2 17

    Tifjs Nation.

    TIfJS NATION .

    Llo* Ifc—Fi&X* Ip Uty, T$E Doctor, Xiv. ...

    llo * Ifc—fi & x * IP uty , t $ e doctor , XIV . upon The acquaintance attractions , of and Mr Mr . Tackler . Pulp ' s found system himself , did not day incre by day ase As losing for all Mr enthusiasm . Tackler ' s in private the matter patients of , attending they were upon a very , paupers eccen- . tric Bjp A a > ^ B' bod P ** r ^^ ^»« y w aj , and ma v ¦¦ a ^ H they ar ^~^ . ^ v j possessed a * v ^^ ^^ mv ^^ . k ^ ^^ ^|^ ^ A this m ^ ai Bi ^^ charming ^^^»^™ ^ ¦» *^ - ¦ 1 ^ f ^ % and ¦ ^ ^ ' ¦ encourag ^ Br ——^ ^^ - » - ^ - ^^« ^^^ aT ^ B ing aY ^

    trouble characteristic , they always , they came never at paid night . , their They maladies gave an always infinity went of throug roughly h recovered dangerous they comp ignored lications payment , and when altogether they . were It neces tho- - sarily followed that Mr . Tackier , although an experienced practitioner devoting himself , was not so extensivel a rich man y to ; on the the performance contrary , he of kind , from and generous case v ^ v ^ v its debt actions and , — generally attending this lecting case gratuitousl his own personal y , forgiving finances that

    ^^ V ^ B ^ p *^^ ^^^ v ^ r B * a * ^^ aj , ^^^^^ fc » ^»^» ^ pafc ^ a ^^ fcB » ^ B ^ ^ B ^^^*^ nata w neg ^»^» ^^^ J ^ a ^^ ^^^ ^ " ^ ^^^^^ a ?^» ^»^™<^^ . ^ " ^^ v v ^» ^ v B ^^ ^ ar ^» ^^ r ^^~ ^»^ v ^> w ^^ ^™ ^^™^ ^ v ^^^ b ^ h ^^ - ^ . ^ ^^ hard for the up sake ; and of " it was profession only by , "—found utmost himself ingenuity at last exercised wretchedl by y in Mrs making . Tackier both in ends the matter meetand of management very poor ends that they they were succeeded when they dation did given meet by . one " Go of to his Mr , . regular Tackier patients , " would to be a the suffering recommen ac- - quaintance ; " he ' s a capital doctor , and he is very cheap , and

    he he is is a a highl higrhlv y respectable respectable man man . , for for he he never never enforces enforces payment payment treated of his fees by . Mr " . And Tackier " the , and suffering . was put acquaintance upon the " books came , , and and was Mr . " the p made suffering up his acquaintance or her physic " , and well the , and boy took Christmas it out , and the account acquaintance was sent " had in , been and then sold it up was in found the interval that " , or had suffering gone throug av ¦¦ ^^^ ^^* a ?^ fe h the ^^^ ^ b * ^ B ^^ ankruptcy ¦ aia > i ^^~ . w ^ p ™ - W ^^ J Court ^^^ ^ " ^ a * a >^ fc ^ ^ in b *** b » consequence ^* " ^^ ^»^»^^ ^ a ^ ^ a m ^^^^ ^^ ^ a * of - ^^ a * ^ his —^ ¦• ^ tm the ^ illness »^»— — - ^« ^ m items " ^ ^* , j or ^* - * m

    had or performed gone abroad one of change the thousand of climate tricks , or disputed it is lamentable to , state are usually adopted by dishonest patients towards that hard-, working tioners of , badl London y-paid . There body of was gentlemen one feature —the , however general , in practi Mr - . vation Tackler . ' s It system was in which taking just everything redeemed out him , in from kind . absolute Fortunatel star y - , matic the baker ; and who Mr supp . Tackier lied him assisted with his dail Mr y . bread Pulp was attended very asth him

    the for jm his « l ph a ysic comp . laint al The m . butch The 1 1 1 er bread ^ , , , went who had against * furni the aft shed attendance , the Tackier and establishment effectually demanded for some payment considerabl having e period suddenl , and y had required then the inattendanc order to work e of out an the accoucheur outstandi , ng , had bill thought ; and Mr of . Mr Tackier . Tackier having in ¦ plumping attended and boy done he had his been duty retained in first as -rate the sty butcn le , producing er ' s regular a

    ¦ ¦ medical dency ^^ ^ m ^^ " ^~ ™ ^ and ^^ ~~ ^^ attenda ^ ^^^ generall - ^^ m , v ^» nt ^^ ^ ; ~^ y and " ^ ^ ailing B ^^ ^^^ ^ a Mrs » ^¦ bv ^ h ^ in v . «¦* ^ Butcher B the * ar " ^^^ m ^ m intervals ^ b * - ^^^ v w being ^^^ ^ m ^^^ m , «^ Mr of ^^^ . ^ v ^ ^ Tackier r a " ^^ ' — ' ^^ prolific ^ mr ^ " ^^ r —~ ^^ found ^^^^ m ten — —^^ - himself and satisfa working ctory out manner his . butcher Whenever ' s bills Mrs in . Butcher very agreeable ' s time he was went coming in for on sirloins , and a new of beef chip and of shoulders the old block of mutton was expected to an ex- , travagant extent . His coal merchant he attended for a chronic

    gout his win . e He an was d sp knocked irit mercha up n at t , who least kept thre e times " Goos a week e and to Grid visit - and iron , " even in the the adjoining milkman street ' s bill , to was treat worked him for out delirium by his att tre e mens nding ; . . he brain the . m All ilkm the an ' tradesmen s children , he who dealt was with sufferi appeared ng from to wate have r on a certai the the oth other n er amount : and and it it of was was sickness a a curious curious in their discussion discussion house from that that one took took year ' dace s lace end at at to ; p

    accounts Christmas as ove between r Mr . himself Tackler and ' s books his various in striking tradesmen the balance patients of . baker Whether to cover there the had bre been ad bill enough or eno asthma ugh activity on the on part the part of the of dis the charge butche the r ' wife coal liability pay th , e me e , at subjects accoun which t , or eno were ugh anxiousl gout to y t disc urning usse the d ; corner but fort into unatel another ¦¦¦ y it generall wi y thout ended ¦¦ being in Mr immediatel . Tackler ' y s

    compelled w »» ^ ^ — ^— — ^^ ^^ to ^^ ^^ seek ^^ ^ the ^^ ^ ^ —^ aid ^^^ ^ ^ of v v ^^ the ^¦» year w ^ Bankruptcy > r naj ¦¦ v w « p av w w ^ w « F w Court ^ ^ bf w *¦¦¦& _ . ¦¦ ¦• a » a ^ a > «¦ ^ a' ^ B » aiaB ^ vaF ap « b » J fro There m all di w se as as onl es y that one flesh pers is on heir , howev to , and er , that who obstinat was appar e individ ently fr u e e was Tacki the er landlord had often of Mr . Tackler en ende ' s av ho use red . It to was convinc in vain e h tliat im t Mr hat , a little medical treatment would do him an infinity o good . He

    didn The ' consequence see , it . He of wanted this his obstinacy rent . being He didn that ' t want nearly ph every ysic . half only -year got out an by execution some sort came of into superhuman Mr . Tackler process ' s house , which , and con was - perat the sisted other e in appeal , Mr probabl . Tackier to y his by raising trade a partial patients the sale necessary , of or ^ his borrowing money furniture i some the , what or way money a des or

    from generall a brother y the case doctor , mortgag he had met the at corisultationy agnificent sti or pend , he was received from the parish . XV . prescri " One ption minute book , Mr had . Pul been p , " said filled Mr up . Tackier , and the one various day after private the patients scend to had the been Surgery disposed to make of , and up Mr the . Pul various p was medicines about to . de It - Hall to have

    would have astonished the Apothecaries' exadeficien mined Mr t in . Tackler important ' drugs harmac in opoeia consequence , for the Surgery of a perpetual being very diswholesale belief in Mr drugg . Tackler ists , the ' s solvency necessary , on medicines the part of were that made gentleman up by ' s from ingenious I am perfectl you combinations that y tired it is of getting this . " sort One worse of minute business and worse , Mr . . . I Pu will Nothing lp— not sit conceal can down be . gained ence of from a certai devoting n sort It ' s energ does not make paupers b .. one , think excep Bt better r t * mr experi -a— of

    -The VllVV one ' s wretched " a fellow / A « -W WX -creatures bUAU way in W V / Ai which . . i » It . ^ - ^ ^ % disgusts r ^_ I ^* am V ^»*^^ J paid ^** one ^ « r — . * . **• with the - ^ work ^ r a ^ nob ^ v ^ ^ expected le * f . ~ A~— profession ^^ w — from — — - . me—the attacks made upon me in the event of any inattention upon shown a more my part ungrateful , all convince and hazardous me that enterprise no man . could I will embark stand it I I have have no " You longer seen seen are . " ri in in ght vour , Mr . establishment establishment Tackier , " said . I I Mr a am m . convinced convinced Pulp . " From that that what what what your

    you done . I is had true a . strong I engaged desire myself to practise to , you my to profession see what could in such be a I attended way that . I should Naturall receive y , I thoug the ht blessings the poor and the gratitude first objects of those of my like , solicitude join you in . another I renounce course that . " idea entirely . I will , if you " ¦ Join ^^ r « p * a » . me vi ^ ^^ want ^ a »^ ! a 1 " cried ^*^ ^^ ^» ^ a ^ ^^^^ ^ Mr T * i » «* v . Tackier ^^^ ^^^^ ^^ ^— ^»^™ - ^^ ^» , v starting ™ » r — - ¦ - —» ^ —¦ ^^^ M . " To carry out — my J

    schem " Money e , I you shall money have . " , " said Mr . Pulp . " The gov ' nor will advance " Will me he any ? " moderate said Mr . Tackier sum I may . " How require much . " ? Two hundred ? " " " Five Five h hundred undred , ! " sai wish d Mr , " . said Tackier Mr . , Pul almost p . losing his breath . shi "Wh p . y We , we will can make make a a fortune fortune , . Mr I . have Pulp . strugg We will led go long into and partner hope- - head lessly by in this unblushing career , quackery and I have and seen imposture others . rise We over will my go

    into a as > a ^^^^ p you ^^ partnership b ^^ w bring ^ ar ^^^ t ^ p ^ vA > a the . a > ai ^ iafe , ^ fc ^ fc Mr ^^ 'a money ' ^ kah . ^ tan Pul % ^ at ^^^ v ^ . p ^ a ^ - . aa ^^ I w You have ^*^^*^* ^^^ shall ^ a ^* ^ ^ v wife ^^ * v k be ^ ^ ^^^ ^> and ^ the ^ ^ head child v " ^^ partner * depen * ^ ^ ^^ ¦» ^^ - d this ent wretched upon me p , arish and , and I will this work miserable hard . life I of will poverty give and up will starvation have our . We carri will have our a liveri magnificent ed servant house and in a we square will . soon We see if that system age does , not prove a better one ; than that I have

    hitherto followed . " " Agreed ! " said Mr . Pulp , enthusiastically . making book " And , there up now the ar , " e medicines said scarcel Mr . . Tackier any The drugs , brokers " put in down the will Surgery be the in prescri to to -morrow use ption in - . Old ^ to ^ ^ b v * ap Tonkin m ^ vaa 4 aw ^ b ^ b of ~ t r av the v * b var ' Goose ^ . ^ v ^ v" ^ w ^ t ^ ^ v ^ and ^^ v ^ ^ afford ^^>^ Gridiron ^^^^^ ^> ^ ^^ v w - *^ ^> ^ m ' ^ has m ^ m - ^^ ^^ been ^^^ - ^^ ^^ ^^^ going h ^^ ^^ ^ ^ Let aah it ^ v

    latel have y with let D us . T call ., so in we Mrs ca . n T . and some let us champagne drink to th . e ' s - perity of , the future firm of * Pulp , and Tackier . '" pros XVI . lected ^ Old h ^ a ^ ^ a ^ They w ^ Bp Pul ^ bt ^* for ^^ ^ if p kept ^ b was the v ^* ^ v ^ a . " it house aB to ap up ^^^ ^^^ produce ^^ ^ w till ^ Ba * was ^ v cock ^^ v w t discussed ^^^ he - crow ^ *^ v ^ a ^ money ^^^ ^^^ . ~^^ ^ v ^^ r ^> They . v . The ^^ The ^ ^^ arranged ^^ ^^^ arrangements ^^^^ situation ^^ ^ " ^^ ^^ ^^ v ^ a their k ^^^ ^^ ^* ^ ^^^ ^ to ~ ^^ schemes ^^ ^^^ be to ^^ ^^^ se be ^^^ ^ - .

    made for the conduct of the practice were argued . They drank to confusion their futu of r all e fortune parishes , which who starve was certain their doctors . They , and drank to all to pa the - tients Tackier who was never tak paid en . upstairs They were by Mrs very . Tackier merry , and he when defied Mr all . paup defied ers th with e druggists increased he vehemence defied the , he bottle defied -merchants the , brokers and , he he defied the parish ! , , da They did make a fortune . Our readers may learn how some y . . 1 ..... _ IIL II I III- . I _ L II . Ml iJ . . _ ... I I . ' ' " - —¦¦ - ¦ ¦¦— -- - , , ^ m .

• Citation
  • Tomahawk (1867-1870), Nov. 6, 1869, page 217, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/t/issues/ttw_06111869/page/9/