The Phoenix herald., 1882-06-02
4 Friend to ,he EriendIess

. we see how little is done to alleviat the miseries of the great mass of hu
 manity We are almost out of ratienc
 with life Even where the inten
 lions are the best, ignorance is prom
 to. bid the afflicted suffer and b.
 stronc," instead of "ninis;erinS t'
 the mind diseased" or laying hant
 of healing on the poor tortured brdy
 An when Science and Philanthro | py, with love zld symFGthy and
 skill, come 10 the aid of the suffer
 CTS, they feel as though the angel ot
 annuncialian had drawn near.
 Samaritan Nervine really is saliva
 ton to thousands. I speak from a
 full heart when I say i, for friends
 very near and dear to me have been
 restored to health and happiness by
 means of it.
 God bless Dr. Richmond said
 one of them to me he other day. II
 feel as I know the man in the Scrip
 ture must have felt when he went
 from Jerusalem 10 Jericho and fell
 among thieves, and when robbed and
 at the point of death, was befriendcd
 and restored to health by the Good
 Samaritan"
 "Ye.,'' he continued, ''that was ex- actly my condition. I had spent fortune in doctors bills and patent
 medicines. Everything I could hear of l tried, so despsrate was Aiy situ- atiun, but I grew worse steadily, un- tii some kind friend told me of the Samaritan Nervine Since taking it, I am, as y,lI see, restored to perfect health.
 With such incoEtrovertible proof of the te1efc, mt nature of ihc reme- dy, it is not strange that an editor, always solicitous for an accurate knowledge of what could benefit the world in general, should take the earliest opportunity of visiting the inventor and proprietor of he medi- cine at the Worlds Epileptic Insti- tute
 We fo md the doctor in his elegant private office busily engaged in su- perinteading the gentleman whose business it is to attend 10 the details of the i.nrn4nseAH HNesnonsApce which is4a natural resrill - [. = ..a5-i spread reputation
 On making known our wishes, he Tery kindly accompanied us in our our of inspection through the mag ,igcent building and groun Is.
 Almost as soon as we entered the office. our attention was arrested by ] wondsrful collection of photo ,raphs, numbering somewhere in the bousanns. All nations ages and tations were represente The eIe- ant Garte of the society leader was ' idle by side with the picture of the umbie artisan; inno' ent childhood nd withered old age sLo wed in their i Dunterfeit preSentments the grati- E lde they could Eos speak; .ciors, f .wyers, ministers of the Gospel, sol Q .ers, laboi CTS, plain mothers of fam ies naughty children of wealth, ch and poor, high Gnd low, black ld white, all were represented. It mi ded me Of the miracle cu-s of Europe, only instead of the crutch- !, band .ges, gold. silver, and wax lages of the recuperaied pilgrims, 1t before the shrine of the miracle 1rker. Dr. Richmond has a. his tes- nonials the pictures of his deeply 7- aieful patients I. You must feel very happy, doctor, len you look at this collec;ion,'' An yes" said the doctor pleas O. fly, but if you like my Art Gal : y, what would you say to my L. Iryg'
 Ie led the way to the next apart mt, aGd We fo lowed, expecting to g. perhaps one bookcase flied with H .ty tonnes of abstract science. h. E Id, the walls were ned with very ldsomc bookcases, containing over
 hundred thousand unsolicited imOniali from those whom the wine had cured how wonderfully fortunate as fa0h as talented you are" we ex med to araazement. "The Nerv 6 h IS prov'd a perfect gold mine. es he doctor looked at US reproach-
 am not one to underestimate the r of wealth" he said, for l have VII what it is 10 be wit out it, - what is the most colossal fortune Was ever in he grasp of mortal Ae in comparison tn the good ny 8Ahi ,dy is doing? Picture to your if ou can, what mast be the ng Of an epileptic. Think of { with his dreadful diseaSe 90 sSs prom Unced incurable. He cen ake part in the studies, duties, O ment~, rccre: tions, or auluse- s oi an ordinsry fellow being. D } an objec, of horror rather than A | ty 90 his friends. His ma:ady : stands s,i.l; It is constantly ing worse aId more dreadful ip } phases. Last and most dread before him stands the awful me tom of insanity. Sleeping or mess 1g he feels that it is there, and sooner or later, it will catch uv aad it does. An epiieptic must " iAe Job, tempted 10 curse God pars ie. Why, it would bring tears 'H U UT eyes to read letter I re-