, 1879-08-10
Records Of Ch1cago.s Early Daya-
no tb4 Editor ~ Jbt 7stjhyus

Records of ChlcaEos Early Daya.
| To tho Editor q: The Tribune.
| CHICAGO, Aug. 9-Among the mnny goot
| things said at the recent reception given by the
| Calumet Club to the old settlers OF Chicago was
| capital suggestion by the Hon John Went
worth, as follows: "Nothing is SO near ms
heart as the restoration aud perpetuation Of oul
! history destroyed BY the fire. want to re-es
tablish the old landmarks, and here is the mate
rial to do 1t with. There never will be so man.
! old settlers together again. I look upon this
| list as an index to our history. see different
| and interesting chapters IN every countenauce
| Let each one write our what he remembers, and
| leave It with his frieuds,-or, what IS better,
as possible as to dates"
The Historical Society has already Beyeral
! manuscripts Of this kind, and 1t is earnestly
hoped that many others will be written and pre-
vault Of the Society and be duly cared for by
the LIBRARIAN.
4 Queer Reason far an Elevated Railway.
10 the Editor u The Trlbuns-
CHICAGO, Aug. 9.-Cau We not correct some
OF the abuses OF the street-carsa we cannot re-
form the people, because no one can control the
public: but ne can reach the conductors
is, the street-car officials can+ I ride up and
down every day on the South Side lines. aud
have been imposed upon many times BY the con-
ductors. For instance, get on the car with
Afr. -, with who ON am acquainted, and, OF
course, do not want to pay his fare, US he is
nothin. to me. I have not the exact change, so
hand Mr. Conductor 10 or IS cents. ae takes
two fares out OF it. OF course Gun say nothing,
or at least would not after it is done. Again,
! get on with a. lady With whom I am slightly
acquainted; hand him 10 or 25 cents; he rings
ha Fntrr2
ping for q reply, or, If be did, or aus one else
would not like to say ANYTHING. Why don't he
give back the changea Il want to pay for two
OF more, will tell him. He need not take 1t
elevated railway when things have come to such
a mass. SouTn-S1DER.
The Cost of Cinchon'.
To The Editor Of The Tribune.
ask: I have friend who is addicted to strong
drink. He often speaks OF D: D'UngeT, but
is ashamed to go to him. His circumstances
are also limited. Can he send to DR.. D'Unger
for a bottle OF his medicine without paving con-
sultation fee! What is the price o; bottles
f. 81. T.
false pride, and fear that bis rates are be-
youd reason, keep many persons addicted to
alcoholism from visiting Dr.. D'Uneer, who is,
as is well known to many hundreds here who
have received great benefit at his hands,,
sympathic and kind-hcarted man, ready and
willing to do all In his power to relieve each
and every victim. OF intemperance VINO calls
upon him. he charges nothing Tor consulta~
ton, and but S. per bottle for the Cinchoua,
with directions. In very many cases Que bottle
cures; in fact, any one who has determination
to rid himself OF the whisky curse can be rid
OF it with the amount of Cinchona IS wll pur-
chase.l
Another Instance OF the Efficiency OF Cia-
cI1ona.
To tte Editor OF The Tribune.
BURLINGTON, Ia, Aug. Sin your paper OF
the 7th inst Mrs. M. H. Kreamer SO efrectuaily
pricks the bubble of professional sc1f-suiiciency
and stupidity, as exhibited BY the medical suner~
inteodent OF your WashingtoDian Home, thae
nothing need be added efcept to enforce her
reasoning By illustration, which beg space in
Jour columns very briefly to do.
had been much interested ia the "clncbopa
rubra y cure for drunkenness ever ssoce it hrst
in THE TRIBUNE, and longeu tor
good opportunity to test its merits, Wnen one
day bright, intelligent man whom had known
for years, and one whose business required
high order OF ability and close application, met
me in Que of his periodical states OF pitiful help
cssucss from excessive drinking. Finding him
aesirous, even very anxious, to rid himself OF
khe terrible thirst for liquor which had we'll
nigh ruined bin, ! inquired If he had read
anything about Dr. D'unger's cure. He said he
lllat he would make On earnest. honest trial OF
I, bottle Of the medicine was procured; one
aalf or two-thirds of it taken, according to di-
:ections, and now, alter nearlV three MONTHS