The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1882-03-04
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fCleycland fOhiOl Herald
few weeks ago we copied into our columns
/ from the Rochester IN. " Democrat and Chron-
icie 4 Remarkable stftemcnl," made by j. IL.
1enion, Vi. D., a gentleman who is well known III
thiscity. In that article Or. Henion recounted a
wonderful experience which befell him, and few
davs thereafter We published from the same paper
a second article, giving an account Of the " Ex-
element In Rochester," caused by DIR. lIenions
statement. In the first article DIR. Henion stated
that for number of years, up 70 last June, he had
been afflicted with what seemed at first most
/ mysterious trouble. He felt unaccountably tired
at frequent intervals; he had duii ana lndShni,e
/ mains IN various parts OF his body ana heSd, ana
/ Was very hungry one day and entirely without APP
petite The neNi. However, as physician, ne
thought. and did his tellOW-lhysiclans' that nc
was suffering from malaria -. -,,,.,
Z But vet he grew worse, and was finally Obliged
20 give up Z largeand lucrative practice. sun he
was not conscious of his danger, nor thath mon
I strous disease was becoming nNcd upon DlIn' Al
. Though all his organs had become gradually weak
7 cncd The SYMPTOMS above described continued,
I occOmpanicd BIZ others Of an aggravated nature,
and he noticed peculiar color ana odur ABOUT
the fluids nc was passing, that they were aOuhudht
one day and very scanty the next, and were cover
ed with frOth. or filled with brick-dust sediment
But even then ne did not realizel real ana alarm
I ing condition. AT last, however, ne was Drought
face to face with the fact that he was victim or
most terrible disease, and he made heroic EFFORTS
/ Tor recovery. lie travelled extensively ana con-
suited the best physicians but they cOuld give MN
/ only temporary relief. and that principally In the
,or,2 Of inorphise. And so he grew steadily and
I constantly worse until his life became torture.
/ His pulse was uncomfortable. Tie lived wholly by
luiec and for siN days and nights he had the
] hiccoughs constantly, which are considered the
I sure indications Of coming death.
When hope and life were nearly exhausted MS
pastor, Tie Rev. DIR. Footc, rector oi II. faui ;
{ church, strongly urged him TO Try a means
/ which the reverend gentleman had seen used with
remrkabe results. llcObiected at first but finally
! consented. and was conscious of an improved con-
dition The first week. His pains gradually disap.
pcarcd his stomach resumed digestion; his heart
became regular; his headaches disappeared; he had
no more clills and fever or aCiuiy OF the stomach
he gained tweniy-sN pounds IN three ln9lts, ane
IS well man to-day, being entirely cured OF Almost
I DrOuOuuccd case of Brights disease.
/ Although conscious OF the consequences from MS
professional brethren. stll duty 10 his fellow
/ men and according TO "A VOW he made on what he
thought was his dying bed, lie published cara de-
tailiug his Illness and remarkable cure; "sluce
yesfigated The subject Of kidney difficulties and
Bught's disease. ana believe MORE IHAN ONh
HALF the DEATHS WHICH OCCUR IN AMEI Els
/ ARE CAUSED By liKlGHI ; DISEASE or THE IL MI
/ NEYS. ItlajnO distinctive symptoms OF It's OWL
Indeed. it often dcv,lops without any pain what
ever in the kidneys or their VlcintyJ nut mas ile
Z svmptOms Of nearly every other known complaint.
Hundreds of people die daily whose burlils are au-
thorzed by Rhysie,ahps spinal Com
plaint rheumatism pneumonia, ana other
Z common complaints, when In reality ~ was
I Hriphi'. disease Of the kidneys. Few physicians,
and fewer people, realize the extent OI thli disease
or its dangerous ana insidiOus nature. IL steals
into the system like thief. maniiests It's presence
by the c0mmOncst symptoms, ana iastens lseli
upOn The life before the victim l. aware smear
Is as hereditary a. consumi tion pulteas colnlhu'
aud fully as fitl. Entire families. inherltlng II
from their ancestors. have died, and yet none of
The number knew or realized the mysterious power
which was removing Them. Instead Of common
symptoms IL often shows none Whatever Dut Drlhgs
death suddenly, and rs such Is usually SUPPOSED %
bC hcait-diseuse' 800 - =,
The second article, entitled "EXcitement in
Rochester," was made up OF Interviews WIN III
icuion himself who confirmed all said in his card
and also with Mr.. II. H. Warner. Inc latter gen
tIenan did not regard DR.. lemons case as par
ticulnrly exceptlOnal. because he had known OF
very many such cures by the same means III all
parts of the land. Kidney diseases ne sara, are
carving of tens of thousands every year, WINE
Brghrs disease is increasing 20O per c.ht. a uI-
cadc and Yet the people do not reaiIe IL OF sssth
10 check II until too late. re relaleu now M"
orleans medical professor, occurring on this dis
case think ding to show his class what healthy hulu,
were, subjected some of his own To chemical
test and although be Lad no sSI icl0n Oh II before
discovered that he, too. had the dreaded disease
also an interview with the celebrated chemist OF
the New Work state Board of Health, Dr. ;. A
. baltimore WHO said he had analysed the remedy
which cured DR.. IIenion. and found that IL wa
"cntirely free from amy poisonous OF oele'eriou'
Ne have made these condensations in order that
ali the material facts may be SCI before our fesd
ers Since the publication of these two articles
having been beseced with letters of inquiry, ",
, sent a communication to DR.. IeniOn and also on,
10 H. H. Warner & Co., asking If any additions
nroof could be given us as to the validity Of th'
, statememts published. In answer thereto we have
received the following letters, which add interes
to the entire subject and wholly verify every
statement hitherto made;
ROCHESTER,, n. ", February 2, 1882.
, Gentlemen,-YOur favor Is received. Inc pup
lished statement. over my signature 10 wilch yo'
refer, Is true in every respect, and | owe my W.
and present health wholly To the power OF War
ner's safe Kidney and I.iyer-Cure. IL IS mol sur
prising that people should question the stateinen
, made, for my recovery was ms great marvel &
}. y. HESIoN, VI. ID.
ROCHESTER, n. Y, January 81. 1882.
Slrs,-Acknowledging your favor duly received
that the statements made by DIR. Henion are en-
tirely true, and would not have been published un
less strictly So Is The following cssd I n1
: lshed by Rev. DIR. footc, which you are AT hbeit
: To use If YOU WISH II. II. WARNER co.
3 To Whom II May Concern:
o. I'm the Rochester IN. " Democrat and ChrOni
Gle OF December 81, 1881, there appeared state
T, ment In the form Of a card IRON Dr. .. H. heniof
from Brighis disease of the kidneys, after sewers
" doctors OF prominence had given him up, by IN
; use of "A preparation manufactured In this city
o aud known a. Warmers safe Kidney ana Liver
Cure. -, .
Il with Dr. Henion, and we believe he would publs
q no statement not literally true. We are also pei
sonalIy or BY reputation well acquainted with l
n. Warner & Co., prOprietors OF this rcmed,
v whose commercial and personal standing in III
community Is of The highest order, and we boliey
:, that they would not publish any statements wmc
Il were not literally and strictly true in every pal
r, tcular.
., CIR. PARSONS, Mayor, Rochester:
WM. PURCELL, Editor Union and AdrerttSer
". ID. sHUART, Surrogate Monroe County;
EDWARD A. FROST, Clerk Monroe county:
T.. u. FENNER, District Attorney Monroe Co..
DANIEL L. HUET, Postmaster, Rochester,
A., j. =. DAyY, Ex-Memher Congress, Rochester;
~ I JNO. :. MORGAN, Special co. Judge Monroe Co
" HIRAM SiELKY, Capitalist and Seedsman
II ". G. ROwLEY, County Judge, Monroe County
10 join VAN NoORnIs, Member Of Congress-;
:, CHARLES r.. FITCH, Editor Democrat al.
u ChrOa,ele and Regent Of the University.
4 To the Editor ofthe Lifting Church, Chicago, III
~ win You allow the following card, personal
myself, To appear In your widelycirculatedp paper
~ There was published IN the Rochester DemOcr,
r and Chronicle Of the 31st OF December last
IA statement made by ). u. henlon, III. D., narrati,
~ how he had been cured of Brights disease OF Il
h kidneys, almost In It's last stages, by the use
10 Warmers safe Kidney and Llver-Curc was r
!, ferred 90 In that statement AS having recon
l. mended and urged DIR. Henon 10 try the remed
a which he did, and was cured.
i Of the leading journals OF the day has been u
D. cause of incessani flow OF letters TO me makii
m many inquiries, but chiefly whether the stateme
. Is true or a mere advertising dodge, etc. etc.
III I beg, therefore, 10 anticipate any further II
e suiries and save time aud labor, aud some postng
a by saying that the statement or DIR. Henion
" true No far as IL concerns myself. and believe
~ 10 be true In all other respects. lie Is paris
AZ Toner OF mine. and visited him In his sickness.
n urged him 10 take the medicine, and would 40 q
- same again 10 any one who was troubled Win
~ disease Of the kidneys a d liver
Rector of st. Pauis church.
Rochester, y T., January 2e, 1852.