The new Northwest. [volume] (Portland, Or.) 1871-1887, 1873-12-19


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san Francisco, July ?, 1877.
My Dear Old Friend, Samuel CorTin:-
nave no doubt but you will be much surprised
on receiving this letter, but, perhaps, not more
so, or more gTatifed, than I was TO hear from
you. The manner in which heard nom YOU,
ana learned Of your whereabouts, is this. I
happened to be looking over an Oregon papsr
and noticed your name, rs representative elect.
from 1lllamOOk county. The thrill OF pleasure
which experienced on reading Is indescribs-
bic. The many acts Of kindness which re-
ceived at your hands long years ago had never
been forgotten, Notwithstanding our CORES
pondence has been broken for seventeen years
Well sam, wont attempt 10 give You mon
than the outlines Of what has tTanspired Will
me since We last cOrreSpOnded. SO many Incl
dents OF the past, in which you ana were con
nected crowd upon my mind that cannot
think or write OF myself Does your mind ever
revert 10 the past, when we firSt-met-hOw yOli
took me in n partner, when those who
should have been my best friends threw on Ol
mellow we got showed In and had 10 live Oh
potatoes straight for six weekS-hOW good thAI
grizzly meat tasted-what = dissTaceful retreat
we made from our poor innocent Jack, when
thought were bcSelsed by a grizzly:
Well, sam, those events or lSi3 frequently iur-
nish subject matter tor my thoughts and, A. I
am writing to you, crowd upon my mind, but
will dismiss them for the present 10 give place
to that which Will, perhaps, be OF greater inter-
pockeied eleven thousand dollars out OF the
Deep Claim" you gave me IN MarapoSa, and
started for home in June, iSlh invested fOur
thOuSapd dollars In real estate in this city, and
left il IN care OfMcI.ane, our old cabin mate. Ny
propei ~ here has yielded me a handsome IN
come and uuadrupled in value. ] went into
business in New York city, in which was cry
~JIcceSsfUl->Old out two years ago, since which
time have been travelling in European coub-
tries. You know used TO have weakness Tor
fravelinS-weli, il has been gratihed 20 my
hearts content. While IN France was taken
with the smallpox The lady OF the Inn told
me that was fortunate TO take the disease AT
that place, - there was an Old smallpox doe
tor near by who never failed 10 cure no matter
how bad the disease. anu sure enough Dr2dh
to recovcr within four hours after conn meucius
10 take the medicine, and in twenty-fOur hours
/ felt quite well. I was much elated With
the magical effects Of the medicine that | Was
determined, IL possible, TO obtain the formula,
in which l succeeded, by paying handsomely
and promising not 10 divulge II in France
see from Oregon papers that You have the
disease among yOu. The enclosed phckasS
contains the formula ana Suf1cient material
for family use. ] have cured all the cases that
I have come in contact with, and rind 10 an III
alIible cure and preventive. When you al-
swer this will forward sufficient OF the mate
rial 20 make you fortune, n I have mpie,
and res. assured reciprOcate past favorS.
I will close for the present and await anI-
I iOusly -aur answer. Direct To san Francisco,
/ as vii. renain here about two months.
Yours, etc, ISAAC RICHARDSON.
The following testimonials are from reliable
persons:
Statement:-NIy son Henry, now six years Or
I age, had "a er,. attuc < OF the malignant form
OF scarlet Fever about four years ago. NV FAM
I fOTnia, told that the child had better have
died. as he w aid be afflicted all his life with
sores OF "a 5plulOuS nature, which he conSid-
cred incurab, The condition OF the child w
To last April -eemed TO confirm the Doctors
opinion, as "a never was free IRON those
eruptiOuS SoT 5. \ number OF our best physi
clans had enc lvOred in vain 10 give the child
relief. At the line I commenced giving him
Dr.. Borzeaus Smallpox Remedy the child wa,
unable 10 open his eyes, his face waS com
plete mass Of Inflammation and corruption
running from both ears He took Two bottle
Of the abOve-naned medicine as per directions
In twelve hours nom commencing To take tbs
medicine, = favorable change was noticeable
and in less than six weeks all traces OF the old
affiictiOn had disappeared. JNO. VI. FItONk.
The following named persons are referred Il
as having a knowledge Of the above statement
I DT. J. A. blanchard. OculiSt, who treated ths
child for sore eyes, Dr. tiiltner, Dr. +. q. Free
I land. J. Murray, contractor, Geo. W. Hlllmau
Isaac sherman, and many others Of Portland
Oregon. JOHN NJ. FRON h.
Albany, Oregon, June !, ls72
Mr.. Corwin-Dear Sir:-I used two bottles OF
{ vour Smaft-uoN remedy for SfnrIef foyer