{"id":29405,"date":"2021-04-27T23:38:00","date_gmt":"2021-04-27T23:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.institutechiro.com\/?p=29405"},"modified":"2023-09-27T23:42:25","modified_gmt":"2023-09-27T23:42:25","slug":"s-m-langworthy-dc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.institutechiro.com\/s-m-langworthy-dc\/","title":{"rendered":"S.M. Langworthy, DC"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mp_wrapper\">\n  <div class=\"mepr-unauthorized-message\">\n    <p>You are unauthorized to view this page.<\/p>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"mepr-login-form-wrap\">\n      \n<div class=\"mp_wrapper mp_login_form\">\n              <!-- mp-login-form-start -->     <form name=\"mepr_loginform\" id=\"mepr_loginform\" class=\"mepr-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.institutechiro.com\/login\/\" method=\"post\">\n            <div class=\"mp-form-row mepr_username\">\n        <div class=\"mp-form-label\">\n                              <label for=\"user_login\">Username<\/label>\n                  <\/div>\n        <input type=\"text\" name=\"log\" id=\"user_login\" value=\"\" \/>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"mp-form-row mepr_password\">\n        <div class=\"mp-form-label\">\n          <label for=\"user_pass\">Password<\/label>\n                    <div class=\"mp-hide-pw\">\n            <input type=\"password\" name=\"pwd\" id=\"user_pass\" value=\"\" \/>\n            <button type=\"button\" class=\"button mp-hide-pw hide-if-no-js\" data-toggle=\"0\" aria-label=\"Show password\">\n              <span class=\"dashicons dashicons-visibility\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n            <\/button>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n            <div>\n        <label><input name=\"rememberme\" type=\"checkbox\" id=\"rememberme\" value=\"forever\" \/> Remember Me<\/label>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"mp-spacer\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n      <div class=\"submit\">\n        <input type=\"submit\" name=\"wp-submit\" id=\"wp-submit\" class=\"button-primary mepr-share-button \" value=\"Log In\" \/>\n        <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"redirect_to\" value=\"\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29405\" \/>\n        <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"mepr_process_login_form\" value=\"true\" \/>\n        <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"mepr_is_login_page\" value=\"false\" \/>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/form>\n    <div class=\"mp-spacer\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n    <div class=\"mepr-login-actions\">\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.institutechiro.com\/login\/?action=forgot_password\">Forgot Password<\/a>\n    <\/div>\n\n    \n    <!-- mp-login-form-end --> \n  <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You are unauthorized to view this page.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":29408,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kadence_starter_templates_imported_post":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[287,43,195,303],"tags":[42,45,48,63],"comments_count":"0","content_native":[{"type":"core\/heading","render":"<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>\"Langworthless\"<\/strong><\/h1>","content":"\"Langworthless\"","data":[],"style":{"align":"left","parent_style":{},"header":"h1","fontSize":"36px"}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>Solon Massey Langworthy graduated from the Palmer School of Chiropractic in 1902. His legacy in chiropractic is being rewritten due to updated facts and more accurate histories. Some of the literature written about him in the past bordered on hagiography such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.institutechiro.com\/pdfviewer\/the-lerner-report\/\">Lerner\u2019s account<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.institutechiro.com\/pdfviewer\/solon-massey-langworthy\/\">Gibbons\u2019 bio<\/a>. Nevertheless, Langworthy had a big impact on chiropractic.<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"Solon Massey Langworthy graduated from the Palmer School of Chiropractic in 1902. His legacy in chiropractic is being rewritten due to updated facts and more accurate histories. Some of the literature written about him in the past bordered on hagiography such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.institutechiro.com\/pdfviewer\/the-lerner-report\/\">Lerner\u2019s account<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.institutechiro.com\/pdfviewer\/solon-massey-langworthy\/\">Gibbons\u2019 bio<\/a>. Nevertheless, Langworthy had a big impact on chiropractic."}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":null,"dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>He should be best remembered as the pioneer of traction in chiropractic. He also influenced the profession by starting the American School, which was a direct competitor with the Palmer School of Chiropractic.<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"He should be best remembered as the pioneer of traction in chiropractic. He also influenced the profession by starting the American School, which was a direct competitor with the Palmer School of Chiropractic."}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":null,"dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>In 1902, Langworthy inquired with the Palmers about collaborating on a school business. D.D. Palmer was open to the idea at first until he realized that Langworthy was interested in including other health practices into chiropractic such as hydrotherapy, osteopathy, and Nature Cure.<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"In 1902, Langworthy inquired with the Palmers about collaborating on a school business. D.D. Palmer was open to the idea at first until he realized that Langworthy was interested in including other health practices into chiropractic such as hydrotherapy, osteopathy, and Nature Cure."}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":null,"dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/image","render":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https:\/\/wordpress-1075097-3761862.cloudwaysapps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Langworthy-ad.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>","content":"https:\/\/wordpress-1075097-3761862.cloudwaysapps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Langworthy-ad.jpg","data":{"src":"https:\/\/wordpress-1075097-3761862.cloudwaysapps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Langworthy-ad.jpg"},"style":{"width":403,"height":403,"align":"left","parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/heading","render":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Publishing, Politics, and Conflict<\/h2>","content":"Publishing, Politics, and Conflict","data":[],"style":{"align":"left","parent_style":{},"header":"h2","fontSize":"27px"}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>Langworthy positioned himself as a leader in the profession and tried to displace D.D. Palmer from that position. According to Faulkner\u2019s book, The Chiropactor\u2019s Protege, D.D. Palmer accused Langworthy and other early students of plagiarism. Langworthy also started the rumors that D.D. Palmer stole chiropractic from local Bohemian immigrants.<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"Langworthy positioned himself as a leader in the profession and tried to displace D.D. Palmer from that position. According to Faulkner\u2019s book, The Chiropactor\u2019s Protege, D.D. Palmer accused Langworthy and other early students of plagiarism. Langworthy also started the rumors that D.D. Palmer stole chiropractic from local Bohemian immigrants."}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":null,"dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>Langworthy included several of D.D. Palmer\u2019s essays in his Backbone newletter with Palmer\u2019s name omitted.<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"Langworthy included several of D.D. Palmer\u2019s essays in his Backbone newletter with Palmer\u2019s name omitted."}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":null,"dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>Langworthy was listed as coauthor of Modernized Chiropractic, which was written mostly by Smith. According to Smith, Langworthy was the publisher and he was the author.<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"Langworthy was listed as coauthor of Modernized Chiropractic, which was written mostly by Smith. According to Smith, Langworthy was the publisher and he was the author."}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":null,"dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/paragraph","render":"<p>Smith, Langworthy, and Paxson started the first American Chiropractic Association (no affiliation&nbsp;to today\u2019s organization). Their main efforts are chronicled in Faulkner\u2019s book. These included defending chiropractors in court and trying to pass legislation in Minnesota. The legislation would have required all new chiropractors&nbsp;to have completed 2 years of schooling. This would have kept out all Palmer graduates and only allowed graduates of Langworthy\u2019s school to gain licensure. The law was defeated in part because the Palmers met with the governor in protest.<\/p>","content":[{"type":"text","data":"Smith, Langworthy, and Paxson started the first American Chiropractic Association (no affiliation&nbsp;to today\u2019s organization). Their main efforts are chronicled in Faulkner\u2019s book. These included defending chiropractors in court and trying to pass legislation in Minnesota. The legislation would have required all new chiropractors&nbsp;to have completed 2 years of schooling. This would have kept out all Palmer graduates and only allowed graduates of Langworthy\u2019s school to gain licensure. The law was defeated in part because the Palmers met with the governor in protest."}],"data":[],"style":{"textAlign":"left","color":null,"dropCap":false,"parent_style":{}}},{"type":"core\/image","render":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https:\/\/wordpress-1075097-3761862.cloudwaysapps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/LangworthyIsChiropracticAFad.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>","content":"https:\/\/wordpress-1075097-3761862.cloudwaysapps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/LangworthyIsChiropracticAFad.jpg","data":{"src":"https:\/\/wordpress-1075097-3761862.cloudwaysapps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/LangworthyIsChiropracticAFad.jpg"},"style":{"width":612,"height":470,"align":"left","parent_style":{}}}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.institutechiro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29405"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.institutechiro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.institutechiro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.institutechiro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.institutechiro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29405"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.institutechiro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29405\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29406,"href":"https:\/\/www.institutechiro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29405\/revisions\/29406"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.institutechiro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29408"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.institutechiro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29405"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.institutechiro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29405"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.institutechiro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29405"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}