The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-04-18

manufacturing IN not confined 10 any one
or TO u lew branches, but nenr'y al indus
rries are represented. Nor does she stop
with manufacturing faoficio f various kinds
but has gone farther and undertaken 10
build up a large interest IN manufacturing
medicines to relieve the suiiefings OF hui
mainly.
The largest and most expensive institution
Of this class Ia the Switt specific COMPANY.
This company began their WORK In n small
way a few years ago, and have continued
their growth by spreading abroad their pow
eIiul remedy, until now the goods have a
worldwide reputation and tbs company 10
smassing a fortune Their capita at first
was quite limited, but the demand fpr their
goods haa enabled them 10 %oocumula,e
rnough money duEinE the past two years 10
build them ono OF the iluost story
brick buildings in Atlanta. In this they
have their Offices and manufacture their
goods. The preparation is purely a vegetable
one, made from n root x " In the mour-
tains OF Georgia. The company employs
thirty men who are known nv "ths root dig.
gers" The roots are stored IN large quanii-
ties In the building, thes cut Into small
hits AMI EropDd. then thrown into vats aud
msde into o strorg extrac ; and to.tue To-
uid abJut tweniy pei. cent. OF alcohol is
added. The b1tiling and boxing gives EN-.
p'oy ment to a large number OF men; TO
this You can add about fifteen travelling
men, besides n large Office force, In all about
seventy five men are engaged In this oae
establishment. The company, while keep.
ing q large siock.in their mauuiact ,rv. have
tnEen the pTecauticn also to erect n fine fire
proof building In another part OF the city,
where "a thres-months' supply OF their
goods Is kept, 90 that, In case OF fire, there
will be- no trouble 10 supply their custc-
mere. The management OF the company
Is In the hands Of DR.. Rankin, u most es-
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ness, but always courteous. Looking liter
their advertising 4. MI. Grady, n man Of
energy aud skill. He knows the value OF
printers ink, and puts IL where Il will do
tha most COCA Last year they spent $780,
600 in advertising and will this year spend
SO, 100. They are now using AGO papers.
The highest price is paid the New York
Herald. They patronize this paper llber.
ally, paying them ut the rate OF $40 60 per
colu mn per year. The Globe and Herald of
Boston, are also amongst the high priced
papers used. The circular advertising is a
method largely pursued by this firm. They
send out as many as 25,00O circnlars dsily.
G5 CC1 in the city of New York. Their med
icines have wrought some OF the most won.
derful cures, relieving suffering and death
where relief seemed impossible.
TIE Testimonials received from all over
the United States are su tdcient to convince
the most incrc 1ulous. We append a notice
bsre of w, Is, Ls,hrop, of south Easton,
Massachusetis, which shows what faith
those who have used their wonderful goods
have in them.
SoUru EAsToN, MASS, Jan, z, 1SSi.-My
father has for several years past had cancer
on his upper lin, which has been gradually
growing and for the past yssr has been a
very angry eating sore. II had eaten away
| his lower ltp and run down TO the bottom OF
his pams ana was feeding itself on the in.
s'de of his cheek. Nearly every one VINO
saw him said il would n It be- long before
the cancer would Kill him, as he wps thin
and pale and gradually wearing away. AT
| this lime we had determined as a last resort
1--WE had tried everything else, including
m.,y of the best phyeicisne), to use a rem,
edv manufactured in Atlanta, Georgia.
called Swift's Specific Is. s. 81 and the of.
feet has b IN so wonderful as 10 cause con-
siderable excitement in this community.
The poison has been forced from his system
and was discharged through the cancer, the
flesh took on healthy granulations and the
nicer IL entirely well. Nv father's health
has, OF course, improved wonde fully in
every way. and he Ia a new mau with
another lease on life. 1t IL REGARDED here al
wonderful, almost q miracle, aud you ought
10 let everybody know of 10.
W. b. LAruEoP.
And in addition TO the above certificate oil
/ Mr.. Lsthr0pS i CID from Inc Atlanta COn-
stitution a letter from one Of their coli ssDon.
dents at Macon showing .ts etiicscy as n blood
purifier amongst children and as an almost
unfailjng remedy In hereditary blood dis
eases: "a few days ago, while sightseeing
| in and around Macon, l spent a pleasant
afternoon at the Orphans Home about
three miles from the city. While sitting
on the yerands OF the home, with my face
half buried in a Georgia watermelon, and
watching the children ut plsy on the grassy
well shaded front yard, that ADDS much ia
the attractiveness Of the institution. the
Rev. Mr.. Paine, who has charge OF this
home. which is doing 80 much good, said &c
| me: awe feel greatly indebted to an Allan.
Ia firm fer the health Of some of our chill.
dren."
"How Is that?" l asked.
"Well, we had among the children some
who had acrofuls-notably one case in
| which IL was
uNMIsTAKABLY HEREDITARY.
We ret some of Swift's Specific and gave
| it to this case, and in a short while 1t was cured
| sound eno well. IL was as bad a case, /
| excellent physicians without any perma.
| nent benefit. We have been giving IL to all
the children as q health tonic. We have
| our children and one seamstress who, for