The new Northwest. [volume] (Portland, Or.) 1871-1887, 1874-04-17
SMALLPOX REMEDY.
SMALLPOX REMEDY.
SM ALL-POX!
DR.. B0RZEAUs
SMALLPOX CURE AND PREVENTIVE,
Nowprepared and kept on hand at my once.
Cor. First and Main streets.
Is A.
SURE CURE OR PREVENTIVE
For that disease.
SAMUEL CoRwIN, Proprietor.

The history OF this medicine cannot better be
ter:
San Francisco. July .. Isz2
MY Dear Old Friend, Samuel Corwin:-
nave no doubt butyou Will be much surprised
on receiving this letter, but, perhaps. not more
so, or more gTatified, than / was 10 hear from
you The manner in which heard frona YOU,
and learned OF your whereab bouts Is this: /
happened TO be looking over an Oregon paper
and noticed your name, as representative elect
nom Tlllamook county. The thrill OF pleasure
Bile. The many acts OF kindness which l re-
celved al your hands long years ago had never
been forgotten, Notwithstanding our cores
pondence has been broken Tor seventeen years.
Well, sam, won't attempt to give you more
than the outlines OF what has transpired with
me since we last corresponded. SO many incl
dents of the past, in which you and were con-
nected, crowd upon my mind that cannot
think or write OF myself Does your mind ever
took me in n partner, when those who
should have been my best friends threw on on
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 we were beSeiged by a grizzly
Well, sam, those events OF lSj2 frequently iuT-
nish subject matter for my thoughts, and, as
am writing TO you, crowd upon my mind, but l
will dismiss them for the present 10 give place
to that which VIII, perhaps, be OF greater INFER
est to you.
deep Claim" you gave me in MarapOsa, and
started for home in June, 1850. / invested 1our
thousand dollars IN real estate IN tnlS city anu
LEFT il in care OF NcIane, our old cabin mate. My
property here has yielded me a handsome In
come. and quadrupled in value. l went into
business in New York city, in which Twas very
Successful-sOld out two years ago, since which
time have been travelling in European couli-
tries You know used to have weakness for
traveling-well, it has been gratifed TO my
hearts content. While in France l was taken
with the smallpox. The lady of the inn told
me that was fortunate 10 take the disease at
that place, as there 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 afier commencing
to take the medicine, and in twenty-four hours
| felt quite we'll / was so much elated with
the magical effects of the medicine that was
determined, II possible, to obtain the formula,
in which 1 succeeded, by paying handsomely
and promising not to divulge II 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. l have cured all the cases that
have come in contact with, and find II an IN
fallible cure and preventive. When you an
swer this LEill forward sufficient Of the mate
rial to make you fortune, as have ample,
and rest assured reciprocate past faNOrS.
/ l will close for the present and await anx-
/ Iously your answer. Direct to san Francisco,
| as wiii-remain here about two months.
| Yours etc ISAAC RICHARDSON.