Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-01-30
AN OPEN LErTER---iT SPEAKS
FOR ITSELF.

RocKPoRT, Mass, April 2, 1877.
MIR. EDIrOR:-Having read i'll your pa.
per reports of the remarkable cures OF ca
tarrh. 1 am induced to tell "what know
about catarrh," )" and fancy the "snuff"
and .iinhaling tube" makers (mere dol
lar grabbers) would be glad If they could
emblazon a similar cure in the papers.
For 20 years l suffered with catarrh: The
nasal passages became completely closed.
"Suufi,u ..dust," "ashes," "inhaling-
tubes" and "sticks" wouldn't WORK,
though at intervals would snih up the
so.called catarrh snuff. until became
valuable tester for such medicines. l
gradually grew worse, ana no one can
know how much 1 suffered or what
miserable being / was. My head ached
over my eyes until l was confined TO my
bed Ior many successive days, suffering
the most intense PAIN. which at one time
lasted continuously for l6S hours. All
sense OF smell and taste goIe, signt and
hearing impaired, body shrunken
and weakened nervous system snat
tered and constitution broken, and was
hawking and splitting seven-eightns Of the
time. l prayed for death to relieve me OF
my suffering. A favorable notice in your
paper OF DIR. Sage's Catarrh Remedy In
duced me to purchase a package and use
1t with DIR. Pierce's Nasal Douche, which
applies the remedy by hydrostatic pres
sure. the only way comPatioie with com.
mon sense. Well. Mr.. Editor. it did not
| cure me in three-lourths of second, nor
| in one hour or month, but in less than
eight minutes / was relieved, and In
| three months entirely cured, and have
| remained so over sixteen months. w hile
using the Catarrh remedy. used DIR.
Pierce,s Golden Medical Discovery to pu-
rify my blood and strengthen my stom.
ach. L also kept my liver active and
bowels regular by the use Of his Pleasant
Purgative Pellets. fmy experience will
induce other sufferers 10 seek the same
means OF relief, this letter Will have an
swered Its purpose. -
Yours ruiy, .. u. NE MIN.
A CLOUD OF WJTNESSES.-The fol.
lowing named parties are among the
thousands who have been cured OF ca
tarrh by the use OF DIR. Sage's Catarrh
Remedy: A Downs, New Geneva, "a;
d j Brown. st Joseph, Me; h G Lewis,
Rutland, VT: Levi Springer. Nettle Lake,
Ohio: ChasN orcrop, Nth Chesterfield. Me
Milton Jones, Serbia, N "; E Miller,
Bridger station, wye; ] Cst Q MeTriman, L9-
fnd;j W Bailey fremont, Pa; II 3 Ayres,
La Porte. Ind; Jessie NJ Sears. TT Branch,
Ind: L. Williams. Canton. Missouri; W A
Thayer. Onarga, ~; 3 Nichols Jr. Gal
Vile, Pa: w Lusk, Mcfarland. Wis;
johnson Williams. Helmick. Ohio: Mrs
NJ A Garry. Trenton. Tenn: q Joslin,
Keene. N II; A j Caspar, Table Rock, "
Chase. Elkhart, Ind: Mrs Henry Haight,
san Francisco. Cal: Mrs Il NJ Gallusha,
LawrencevilIe. N Y: w ] Graham. Adel.
iowa; A o smith, Newman, Ga; Chas l.
Rice, Baltimore Md: Jesse M Sears. Car
Isle, Ind; Dan'l Is Miller, Ft Wayne, Ind
Mrs Minnie Arnaise. $50 Delaney ST, New
York; III w Hall, Hastings, Mich: VIM +
| Marston, Lowell. Mass: 1 w Roberts,
Maricopa, Arlz; Chas s Delaney, Harris
| burg, Pa; NJ e Cole, Lowell. Mass; Mrs c
j Spurtir, Camden, Ala; Charles F kaw,
| Fredericktown. Ohio: Mrs Lucy Hunt
| ington, Pennington, i'll: Capt SSpauld-
| ing, Camp Stambaugh, Wyo; W Tracy,
| steam boat Rock. Iowa; Mrs LYDIA Waite,
Shushan, N Y; ] NJ Peck, Junction City,
Mont; Henry Ebe. Bantas, Cal; L B Cum-
mings, Rantoul, Ill; s Il Jones. Charles
ton Four Corners, NY: Geo F Hall, Pueb
| 10, Cal; VIM L Bartrie, Sterling, Pa; II
E Ebon. 94S Penn st, Pittsburg, Pa; Il
Jackman, Samuel's Depot, KY; Henry
Zobrist, Geneva, N Y: Miss Hattie Par
rott, Montgomery, Ohio; l. ledbrook ,
| Chatham. Ill: 3 B McCoy, Nashport,
Ohio; w w Warner. North Jackson,
Mich; Miss Mary A Winnie, Darien, Wis;
John Zeieler, Carlisle Springs, Pa: James
| Tompkins. st Cloud. MINI: Enocn Duer.
Pawnee City, Neb; Jos T Miller. Xenia,
Ohio; s B Nichols, Galveston. Texas; ID
L Laird, Upper Alton, Ill; John Davis,
Prescott, Ariz; Mrs Nancy Graham, For
est Grove, Ogn,