Delaware patriot & American watchman., 1828-08-15
FROM WILLIAM DUANE, ESQ.
One Of The Aldermen efthe City et Philadelphia

One OF the .IhefMcn u me CUy " lhtIdelphtd
Mn SWAIN, proprietor Of medical composition called
.SaQms Fanacea, applied TO me, requesting me TO state
what know about the Introduction OF his medicine into
he Aims House-and consider II duty TO comply with
lis request.
Being President Of the Board OF Managers o the Aims
House IN the year 1920, Mr. Swain expressed TO sl
undertake the Of persons then in the house,
whose cases were given incuiabie by the medical GET
tlemcn that he confident os curing BY his ne'iciGc
those cases. and would undertake some of he mos eespe
rate aud would require other compensation than the
satisfaction to be derived from the service rendered pr.
msed to consult the oher managers, and did >o but
found that of the medical gentiemcn IN the house had
abored to prejudice them. OF them attempted 10
preposscss me against what they denomnaed qnackey
Some of the Managers felt inclined the tiiai con5der
ing that they abandoned by the nccsi men
winch be operated no narm At least would be
dome and f practicable, the opportunity ought
be aoed but they expressed reluctance % take ANY
responsibility upon 1em by whichl understood That tle5
did not like prt temsehen in opposition TO the phys
cans Others opposed altogether therefore offered
and took upon myself whatever responsibility there WAS in
the case, and notified MIR. SWAIN that would accompany
him. and did the first case selected was that OF wena
whose appearance horrible. and whose condition was
50 tepcrable that the patients in the wished
to have removedand The evidence o my cwn senses
justified their complaint She was woman OF about ~
or 50 wears of age her right eye was already destroyed,
The left eve was protruded more han hall an nc out OF the
socket the esh of the lett cheek complete ulcer
the flesh OF the had disappeared ana iet me nos'f'
two naked notes.-the upper p on The lett side was de-
royet and the teeth and guns bare. and the whole tace
as il appeared me, in rapid state OF dlssouton her
epnctie had left hershe Icpfese heu llYing skeelon
f,pltfu to behold Mr.. Swain said he could cure her;
he could not the lost nor restore the lose but
he could restore the left eye and the mouth.
lie undertook the case aud frequently attended him IN
hs visits to the poor and size cured-and haHe
frequently seen her since, going about her ordinary bus
ness with the alacrity usual to person OF that age the
deform,y Of course renained but all that remained be
sides appearcd healhful. bave confined myself 10 TINS
case upon which it impossible TO be mistaken, ant
forborne to Introduce any other circumstances than wha
! belong immediately to it. WILLIAM DUANE.
Philadelphia March IL, 1925.
: CERTIFICATE OF DOCTOR EDWIN A. ATLEE,
.,fem6er Of he PHILADELPHIA .'tedfcat Society.
The case detailed, in the above certificate came under M
hserya,ion and believe Alderman Duane's statement I,
be strictly correct. Mr.. Swain showed me Two o'he
cases nearly similar, which cured by his Fanacea
after every other remedy had failed
Ayerse rs am TO qnackery hope to be preserved
i FINN unjust and selfish freiuce and, therefore, 10 no
A hesitate TO give my in confirmation OF me e1cac
and safety of Mr.. Swaim's medicine.
a'a '' EDwIN A. ArLEr, M. ID.
d Philadelphia, March so 1928
!. ~, Sold in Wilmington at NJ. JoliNsoN'S
Dnuc AND MEDICINAL SroRE, .No. go, Niarhe
), street !; and also, by J. BRINGilURsT.
May 16 1928. Ny