Excerpt from The Proceedings of the Institute of Medicine of Chicago, 1920, Vol. 3 A young man brought to me his wife, who at various medical hands had received sundry powders and potions for insomnia, nervousness and loss of appetite. After a bit of questioning, I sent the husband on an errand. As the door closed behind him I said, Now, quick, tell me what's the matter. The startled wife then told me that their young priest. A close friend of the husband. Was almost daily assailing her virtue, and that she was quite distracted between fear that she might yield and fear to tell her husband. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.