"Look at the lawyers and doctors there is in the Territory now--and this country used to be respectable.
Why, when I first come here there wasn't a doctor within a thousand miles, and no need for one.

If one of the boys got shot up much, we always found some way to laundry him and sew him together again without no need of a diplomy.

No one ever got sick; and, of course, no one ever did die of his own accord, the way they do back in the States." "What's it all about, Curly ?" drawled Dan Anderson.

"You can't tell a story worth a cent." Curly paid no attention to him.
"The first doctor that ever come out here for to alleviate us fellers," he went on, "why, he settled over on the Sweetwater.

He was a allopath from Bitter Creek.