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-7- to pay him for the treatment of these present cases. Questioned as to what this would cost us, he stated that his usual price for office calls was three dollars per call, plus the X-Ray pictures. That he would charge us but two dollars per visit, plus the X-Ray pictures, and would credit to us any fees which he might collect from his patients. That if such an arrangement were entered into he would work for us in every way. Explained in some detail the advantages to us in having him working for us and referred to an X-Ray film and told how he could say if called to testify that this was an aggravated case of Pyorrhea, but that if he testified against us he could say it was Radium Necrosis. That he could think whatever he wanted to on the stand and could not be successfully controverted. Stated he had had court experience as a witness. He said he could believe that the moon was made of blue cheese without perjuring himself.

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