The new Northwest. [volume] (Portland, Or.) 1871-1887, 1874-08-07

The history of this medicine cannot better be
explained than by inserting the following lei
san Francisco, July =, Is72
My Dear Old Friend, Samuel COTwin:-
have no doubt but you viii be much surprised
on receiving this letter, but, perhaps, not more
| so, or more gratihed, than was to hear from
you Inc manner in which heard from YOU;
anu learned OF your whereabouts, is this:
l happened to be looking over an Oregon paper
anu noticed your maine, as representative elect,
I rom liilahlook county. The thrill Of pleasure
which experienced on reading j. indescTfba-
I ble- The many acts OF kindness which I re-
ceiVed at your hands long years ago had never
+ been forgotten, Notwithstanding our CORES
/ pOudenee has been broken Tor seventeen years.
Well, sam. won't attempt to give you more
I than the outlines Of what has transpired with
me since We last correspondent. ~ many Incl
dents OF the past, in which you and were cOn-
nected, crowd upon my mind that ! canuOt
I think or write OF myself Does your mind ever
revert 10 the past, when we first met-hOw Non
I took me in as q partner, when those who
should have been my best friends threw on On
mellow we got showed in and had 10 live
potatoes straight for six weeks-how good that
grizzly meat t;tSied-what a di>graceiul retreat
we made from our poor inuOrcnt Jack, when
we thought we were beseiged by = grizzly
Well, sam, those events Of 1852 frequently FUR
niSh subject matter for my Thoughts, and, as
am writing To you, crowd upon my mind, but
Will dismiss them lor The present To give place
TO that which Will, perhaps, be oi greater inter
est 10 you.
pOcketed eleven thousand dollars out OF the
Deep Claim" You gave me ia MarapOSa, and
started. for home in June, iS5. invested iour
thousand dollars in real estate In this city, and
len Il in care Of Mclane, our old cabin mate. Ny
property here has yielded me a handsome in
come. and quadTupled in value. l went into
business in New York city, in which was very
SucceSSful-Soid out two years ago, since which
time have been travelling in European cOun-
tries. You know used to have weakness for
trayeliug-ycU. IL has been gratifed 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 nj
that place, aS there was an old smallpox doe
tor near by who never failed 10 cure no matter
how bad the disease; and sure enough, began
TO recover within four hours after commencing
10 take the medicine, and IN tWenty-lOur hours
| felt quite well. l was 50 much elated with
the magical effects Of the medicine that was
determined. II possible, TO obtain the iOTmuli,
in which ! succeeded. by paying handsomely
and promising not TO divulge il in France.
sec from Oregon papers thai you have the
disease among YOU. The enclosed package
contains the formula aid sufficient material
for family use. have cured all the eases that
have come in contact with. aud ind u an in
frllihIe cure and preventive. When You an
SweT this will forward sufficient OF the inate-
rial to make you fortune, a. have ample,
and rest assured rcctpruc;ttc past i'tNOrS-
l will close for the present and await anX-
iouSly your answer. Direct TO San Francisco,
"a I will remain here about two months.
Yours, etc, ISAAC RICHARDSON.
The following testimonials are from reliable
Portland, sept. /, IS7a.
/ Statement:-Ny son Henry, now six years Of
] age, had a severe attack OF the malignant form
] OF scarlet fever about four years ago. Ny fam
I ily physician Or. Hamlin OF afarySvi!Ie Cali
/ foTnia, told me that the child had better have
died. rs he would be afflicted all his life with
/ sores OF a scrofulOus nature, which he conSid-
cred incurible. The condition Of the child up
to last April seemed TO confirm the Doctors
opinion, as he never free from those
eruptiOus sores. \ number OF our best physi
clans had endeayOred In vain 10 give the child
relief At the time I commenced giving him
/ DR.. Borzeau's Smallpox Remedy the chilli WAS
unable to open his eyes, his face was a COM
plete mass OF Inflammation and corruption
I running from both ears. He took two bottles
Ofthe abOve-named medicine aS per directions
In twelve hours from commencing 10 take the
! medicine, favorable change was noticeable,
and in less than six weeks all traces of the old
afliietiOn had disappeared. JNO. NJ. FRONK.
] The following named persons are referred to
I rs having knowledge of the above statement:
I DR.. J. A. Blanchard, Oculist, who treated the
child for sore eyes, DIR. Giltner, DR.. Z. g. Free
/ land, J. Murray, contractor, Geo. W. Hillman,
l Isaac sherman, and many others of Portland,
[ Oregon. JOHN II. FRONK.