CHAPTER XI.
Being a delayed letter from Dr.John Rogers to his friend and patient, Benis Hamilton Spence.
DEAR Idiot: I knew you would get it--and you got it.

Perhaps after this you will learn to treat your sciatic nerve with proper respect.

But there is a worse complaint than sciatica.

It lasts longer.

Certain symptoms of it are indicated in the things which your letter leaves unsaid.