The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-09-15
KE.lNVE5TIaATED.
ARcmarkable Statement Fully Confirm.
ed by Three Important Interviews.

N. Y. Democrat and Chronicle was
published in this paper recently and has
been the enhject Of much conversation
both in professional circles and on the
street. Apparently 1t caused more commo.
ton III Rochester, as the following from
the same paper shows:
Dr. j. Is. Henton, who IS we'll known
not only in Dchester, but In nearly every
part or America, sent an extended article
10 this paper, few days since, which was
duly published, detailing his remarkable
experience and rescue from what seemed to
90 certain death 1t would be impossible
10 enumerate the personal enquiries which
nave been made at OUR office as to the va.
lidity Of the article, but they have been so
numerous that further investigation of the
subject was deemed an editorial necessity.
With this end III view representative Of
TINS paper called on DR.. Heniou at his res-
ldence, when the following interview oc-
Cured:
'Fhat article of yours, doctor, has
created quite a whirlwind. Are the state
ments about the terrible condition YOU
were IN, and the way you were rescued
such as you can sustainP'
''Every one of them aud many addition
al oues Few people ever get so near the
grave as did and then return, and I am
not surprised that the public think it mar
velous.. 1t was marvellous"
''How In the world did you, a physician,
come to be- brought 80 low7"
''By neglecting the first and most sim
pie symptoms. did no: think was sick.
1t Is true l had frequent headaches; felt
tired most Of the time; could eat nothing
one day and was ravenous the next: felt
dull, Indefinite pains, and my stomach was
out of order, but did not think it meant
anything serlous."
''But have these common ailments any,
thing to 40 with tho fearful Bright's dis
ease which took so firm hold on you7"
"Anythng2 Why, they are the sure IN
dicatlons Of the first stages Of that dread
ful malady. The fact is, few people know
or realize what alls them, and I am sorry
TO say that too few physician. do either. !"
mat IS strange stateuleht, DOCTOR"
but it is true one. The medical pro-
teaslon have been treating symptoms in
stead of diseases for years, and 1t is high
time 1t ceased. We doctors have been
clipping off the twIgs when we should
strlko at the root. The symptoms have
Just mentioned or any unusual action or
1rrltatlon OF the water channels indicate the
approach Of Brght's disease even more
consumption. We DO not treat the cough,
but try to help the lungs, We should not
waste our time trying 10 relieve the head
ache, stomach, paius about the BODY or
other symptoms, but go directly to the
Kldneys, the source Of most of these all
ments"
"This, then, Is what you mean when
you said more than one-half the deaths
which occur arise from Bright's disease, ls
1t doctor2,'
'freclsely. Thousands OF so-called DIS
eases are torfurinP people to-day, when In
reality it is Bright's disease IN some one OF
lts many forms. Ii IS Hydra headed
monster and the slightest symptoms should
etrlke terror to every one who has them.
can look back and recall hundreds of
deaths which physicians declared at the
time were caused by paralysis. apoplexy,
heart disease, pneumonia, malarlal fever
ana other complaints which see now we're
caused by Brlght's disease''
''And did all these cases have simple
symptoms at first7'
EVERY one Of them, aud might have
oeen cured as l was by the tlmely use Of
the same remedy-Warner's Safe Cure.
am gctting my eyes thoroughly open in
this matter and think am helping others
70 see the facts and their possible danger
also. Why, there are no end Of truths
bearing on this subject. If you want to
know more about it go and see Mr.. War
uer himself. He was sick the same as I.
and Is the healthlest man III Rochester TO.
day. He has made study of this sub.
1ect, and can give you more facts than I
can. 90, too, and zee Dr.. Lattlmore. the
chemist, at the University. If you want
facts there are any quantity Of them show
ing the alarnilng lncrea Q Of Br,ght's dis
ease. lts simple and deceptive symptoms.
aud there Is but one way by which it can
be escaped"
Fully satisfied of the truth and the force
or the Doctors words, the reporter bade
nlm good day and called on MIR. Warner
al MS establishment on Exchange street.
~ nrst Mr- Warner was inclined to be re-
'lceht, Dnt learning that the information
ues'Ieu was about the alarming increase of
nrlsnts oisease, MS manner changed In
stantly and he spoke very earnestly:
ut is true that Bright's disease has In
creased wonderfully, and we find, by re-
Liable statistics, that In the past ten vears
lts growth has been 250 per cent. Look
AT the pronlnent men IT. has carried off.
Everett, Sumner, Chase, Wilson, Carmen
yer, bishops Haven and Peck, and others.
Inns IS terrible, and shows preater
growth than that of any other known com
plant. 1t should be plain to every one
that something must be done to check this
increase or there is no knowing Where It
may end' ~
DO you think many people arc afflicted
with 1t to-day who DO not realize II. Mr..
Warner2'
Hundreds Of thousands. I have q
striking example of this truth which has
Just come t. my notice. A prominent pro-
lessor In New Orleans medical coIleyo
was lecturing before his class on the sub
1ect OF Brlghts disease. He had yar,oua
nnids under microscopic analysis, and was
showing the students what tho Indications
OF this terrible malady were. In order to
show the contrast between healthy and un
healthy fluids, he had provided a vial, the
contents of which were drawn from h,e
own person. And now, gentlemen no
said, 'as we have seen the unhealthy in
dlcatlons, l will show you how it appears
IN a state OF perfect health and he sub.
inltted his own fluid to the usual test. As
he watched the results his countenance
suddenly changed --his color aud command
both lett hlm, and in trembling voice he
said: "Gcnt!emen, havo mado painful
discovery; have Bright's disease OF the
k'dneys,' and III less than year he was