The new Northwest. [volume] (Portland, Or.) 1871-1887, 1873-10-03

Tor that disease. The history OF this medicine
cannot better be explained than by inserting
SAMUEL CORwIN, Proprietor.
SAN Francisco. July . 1872.
MY DEAR OLD FRIEND. SAMUEL CoRwIS:-
nave no doubt but you viii be much surprised
on receiving this letter. bur. perhaps not more
50, or more gratihed, than / was TO hear from
you. The manner in which heard from YOU,
happened 10 be looking over an Oregon paper
aud noticed your name, as representative elect,
front IlllamOOk county. The thrill OF pleasure
which experienced on reading il indescriba-
bic. The many acts OF kindness which I re-
ceived nj your hands long years ago had never
been forgotten, Notwithstanding our CORES
pondence has been broken for seventeen years.
Well, sam, won't attempt 10 give you more
than the outlines of what has tranSpired with
me since we last CORES pOnded. so many incl
dents OF the past, in which you and were con-
necied, crowd upon my mind that | cannot
revert 10 the past, when We first met-hOw you
took me In a partner, when those who
mellow we got showed In and had TO live on
potatoes straight for six weeks-hOw good that
grizzly meat tasted-what a disgraceful retreat
We made from our poor innocent Jack, when
we thought were beseiged by a grizzly
Well, sam, those events OF lSis frequently fur
nish subject matter Tor my thoughts, and, as
am writing 10 YOU, crowd upon my mind, but
viii dismiss them for the present 10 give place
10 that which VIII, perhaps, be OF greater inter
pocketed eleven thousand dollars out OF the
Deep Claim" you gave me IN Maraposa, and
started for home in June, lSlL invested four
thousand dollars IN real estate In this city, and
ieft IL In care OF Mel Lane our old cssbin mate My
property here has yielded me "A handsome in
come, and quadrupied in value. ] went into
business in New York city, in which was very
SucceSsful-SOld out two years ago, since which
time have been travelling in European coun-
tries. You know used to have a weakness for
traveling-well, IL has been grutified to 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 Al
that place, as there was an old smallpox doe
tor near by who never failed To cure, no matter
how bad the disease; and sure enough, began
To recover within four hours afler commencing
10 take the medicine, and in twenty-fOur hours
/ felt quite well. / was so much elafed with
the magical effects Of the medicine that was
determined, II possible, to obtain the formula
In which ] succeeded, by paying handsomely
and promising not to divulge IL in France.
see from Oregon papers that you have the
disease among you The enclosed package
contains the formula and sufficient material
for family use. have cured all the cases that
] have come in contact with, and ind ~ an in
fallible cure and preventive. When you an
swer this l will forward sufficient of the mate
rial 70 make you fortune, as i have ample,
and rest assured reciprocate past fayors.
! will close for the present and await anI-
iOusly your answer. Direct TO san Francisco,
as will remain here about two months.
Yours etc. ISAAC RICHARDSON.
No person should be without this medicine
as the disease is now in various parts or the
country, and may be among us any day. II In
an old and true adage, that "An ounce OF pre-
Vention is worth a pound OF curei-" 'Tis n wise
man that carries his coat on fair day" etc.
SAMUEL coRWIN,
Ofiee-SOuthwest corner Main and First SITS.
Orders sent 10 Samuel COrwin, Proprietor, or
Smith & Davis, Portland, Oregon, will be
promptly attended TO.
EE Price---0ne Dollar per Bottle. Va