The new Northwest. [volume] (Portland, Or.) 1871-1887, 1874-07-24

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san Francisco. July >, lS72
My Dear Old Friend, samuel COrwin:-
have no doubt but you viii be much surprised
on receiving this letter, but, perhaps, not more
/ so, or more gratified, than / was To hear from
| you. TIE manner in which heard from YOU,
and learned Of your whereabouts, is this: /
/ happened TO be looking over an Oregon paper
/ and noticed your name, as representative elect,
fronl Iillamook county. The thrill OF pleasure
Mnlch experienced on reading Is indrscriba-
/ BILE. The many acts OF kindness which / re-
eeived at your hands long years ago had never
I been forgotten Notwithstanding our CORES
pondence has been broken for seventeen years.
I Well sam. won't attempt to give you more
I than the outlines of what has transpired with
/ me since we last cOrresponded. so many inri-
/ dents of the past, in which you and Were con-
[ nected, crowd upon my mind that cannot
I think or write OF myself Does your mind ever
revert TO the past, when we irst met-how You
took me in as a partner, when those VINO
FShOuld have been my best friends threw on on
mellow we got showed in and had 10 live on
| potatoes straight for six weeils-hOw good that
I grizzly meat tasted-what disgraceiul retreat
/ we made from our poor innocent Jack, when
we thought we were beseiged by griZElys
/ Well sam, those events OF 81 frequently lur-
nish subject matter Tor my thoughts, ana; n !
am writing to you, crowd upon nay mind. but l
will dismiss them FOR the present 20 give place
/ 10 that which WILL perhaps, De oi greater inter-
| / pocketed eleven thousand dollars out Of the
/ "Deep Claim" you gave me in Maraposa, and
started for home in June, 1855. invested four
thousand dollars in real estate in this city, and
I left 1t I'm care of McIane, ourold cabin MAZE NY
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come. and quadrupled in value. l went INTO
business in New York city, in which was very
SucceSsful-sOld out two years ago, since Whleh
J time have been travelling IN European cOull-
tries You know / used to have veal Sness for
I traveling-weil, il has been gratined 10 my
I hearts content While in France I was taken
/ with the smallpox The lady OF the inn told
l me that was fortunate to take the disease al
that place as there was an olu slhail-poN uoc-
I 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. ! so much elateu with
l the magical effects of the medicine that | was
determined If possible, to obtain the formula,
in which succeeded, by paying handsomely
| and promising not TO divulge II in France
| see from oregon papers that you nave, lhe
/ disease among you. The enclosed package
contains the formula and sufficient material
for family use. have cured all the cases that
I have come in contact with ahd nnd u an IN
/ Eillibie cure and preventive. When you an
swer this VIII Forward suthcleht OF the Ihaye-
rial TO make you iortuhe' as h:lNe an PIE
and rest assured reciproc0te past favors.
I I Will close for the present and await anx-
iouSly your answer. Direct TO san Francisco,
Yours etc, ISAAC RICHARDSON.
. The following testimonials are from reliable
persons: -, &C.,, ,s-.
Stntement:-My son Henry, now six years OF
: age, had "A severe attack OF the malignant iOrm
Z OF scarlet fever about four years ago My tam
! iIv physician Dr. Hamlin, ,of MarySville Cali
> fOruia, told me that the child had better have
= died as he would be afflicted all his life with
: sores Of "a scrOfulous nature, which he coHSid-
cred incursble. The condition OF the child up
to last April seemed TO confirm the Doctors
> opinion, he never was free from those
: eruptiOus sores \ number OF our best physi
!, clans had endeavOred in vain to give the child
!. relief At the time I commenced giving him
: DIR. BOrZeaus Smallpox Remedy the child was
: unable to open his eyes, his face was a COM
= plete mass Of Inflammation and corruption
: running from both ears. He took two bottles
: of the abOve-named medicine as per directions.
= In twelve hours from commencing to take the
!. medicine, favorable change was noticeable,
and I'm less than six weeks all traces of the Old
; afliictiOn had disappeared. JNO- NJ. FRONk-
= The following named persons are referred 20
: as having knowledge Of the above statement
!, DIR. J. \. Blanchard, oculiSt, who treated the
: child for sore eyes, DIR. Giltner. Dr. r q. Free
J. land, ]. Murray, contractor, GcoSW. Hiilmau
- Isaac sherman, and many others OF Portland
Oregon, JOHN VI. FRONk.