The Opelousas courier., 1884-06-07
TAINTS.

s'e Gems the Welfare Of the Race and the
"a aa ann one who has studied the laws OF
life. and especially those which relate TO re-
nroduction. an experience such as we 60
about to relate, will come WIFI special 80
and interest. The transmission OF ceTsain
mental traits Of prominence, and OF certain
physical traits of equal prominence, are 1acts
which all acknowledge, but which none can
understand. The father may be distinguished
the son, an imbecile; or, the parent may Do
decrepit and unknown, and the child achieve
the highest place possible to Du1
through it all. there will be certain cnaTac-
t~eristics, which mark the lnolVlo4 VA - So no
scending from certain ancestors. 100 o.ten'
indeed, these characteristics are innrnlties'
and often of a physical nature,
These facts were strikingly brought OUT
during a conversation, which a representa-
five Of this paper recently had with Mrs:
Carrie d. I. Swift, who is the Wife OF one o.
our prominent citizens. This lady related
that She Inherited from her parents certain
TENDENCIES, over which she had no conGroi,
and which were in the nature of blood dli1l-
~c,Ilties. assuming the form Of rheumatism.
Her experience can best be described In her
own words. To the writer she said:
81 felt the beginning OF this heredltsfy
faint many years ago, In vague pains Mhaon
seemed to come ~unacconntably and at I'M
called for times. They were annoying, ex-
hausting, and interfered not only with my
duties. but also totally destroyed my nappi
ness. At first, they would be only tran,
silent, appearing for a day or two, ana
ten disapl caring; then again they
w.u,d come in such violent forms that
il Was impossible for me to lift a cup
20 nv mouth. Afterward, my feet and hands
swelied SO that it was impossible for me 20
draw on my shoes or gloves without the
GREATEST effort. | realized what the difficulty
was. but seemed poweriess to avert IT, /
finally became so bad that was conhneo 10
fha house and to my bed most of the time.
NV Joints Eained ME continuously ana my
feet swel,ed to enormous proportions Know,
inp tha5 / inherited this tendency, l mad
about abandoned hope, when l began 9ne use
of a remedy, which was 20 uie
by a friend as being specially efficient IN cases
OF a similar kind. To my great gratiGuae, 4
f und Il at it relieved me, restored my appe-
rite aud / am bic to say that now l have
Gained forty rounds in weight, feel perfectly
salj, and am in the best possible condition,
ownr. wholly. to Warmers Safe rheumatic
cu:e. which was the remedy [ used"
mo one would ever suspect you nad SUI
fered SO, Mrs. Swift to see you now,
remarked the reporter. o-,-
That is what all my friends say. Only
Yesterday, an &C Iuaintance of mine, whom l
had not seen for some time, hesitated, before
sreaking. and apologized by saying, why,
really did not know you, you have changed
SO for tie better since | last met you, no"
vel you do look" ,o II.
name Of the Iarty who first meh'loneo 'hiE
remedy toyou:n IT,.
man, the photographer"
The newspaper man, after bidding Mrs
Swift good bye, repaired to the pnono
.rranhc rooms Of Mr.. Furman, when the
following c. nversation ensued:
"Have you been a sufferer from rneu1na
tism, Mr.. Furman"
"Well. should think / had"
"For how many yearsf
"Twelve or fifteen" -
eyes. | tried everything, and at last, wen'
to the Hot Springs of Arkansas, and notn
ing seemed to do me any good unth L sslee
Warmers Safe Rheumatic Cure"
"And it cured you, did it"
ayes. completely
"And YOU AN cordially recommend itT
eyes, indeed, more cordially than anything
have ever In rwn of. 1t is impiya Wonoer
full medicine. I believe that two-thirds OF al
cases, both acute and chronic, could De cufet
as I was cured by the use of this remedy. Ii
fact. | know o number OF persons who hav'
been in the worst possible condition, and ar:
now completely well, wholly through its use.
The statements above made are iron
sources, the authority of which cannoG o
questioned. They conclusiyely prove tn
value of the preparation named ana shoV
that even hereditary traits can be removes
by the use of the proper
democrat and Chronicle.
Mother swans Worm syrup.
Infallible, tasteless, harmless, cathartic; fo
feyerishness, restlessness, constipation. 25t