The Osceola times., 1884-03-15
HEREDITARY TAlNT.
some ey9lat lions on n subject when Con-
Germs the Wslfsre OF the Race aud the
Happiness Of Al.

some Rev ela lions on subject when Con-
ceru, the Welfare OF the Race aud the
Happiness Of Al.
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
To any one who has studied the laws
of life, and especially those which relate
TO reproduction, an experience such as
we are about 10 relate, will come with
special force and interest. The trans
mission ofcertain mental traits of prom
inence and Of certain physical traits of
equal prominence, are facts which all ac-
knowledge, but which none can under
stand. The fat ther may be distinguished
the son, animbecile; or, the parent may
be deerepit and unknown, and the child
achieve the highest place possible to
humanity. But through it all, there will
certain be characteristics, which mark
the individual as descending f'om certain
ancestors. Too often. indeed, these char
acteristics are infrmities, ana often of a
physical nature
These facts were strikinely brought out
during conve sation, which rcprescn-
tative of this paper recently had with
Mrs. Carrie d. r. Swift, who is the wife
of one of our most prominent citizens
! This lady related that she inherited from
! her parents certain tendencies, over
watch she had no control, and which
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assuming the form OF rheumatism.
Her experience can best be described in
her own words. To the writer she said
IL felt the beginning of this hereditary
taint many wears ago, in vague pains,
which seemed to come unacr crountahly
and at uncalled for times. They were
annoving, exhausting, and interfered not
only with my duties, but also totally de-
stroyed my happiness. At first, they
would be only transient appearing for a
day or two, and then disappearing; then
again they would come in such violent
forms, that ii was impossible for me TO
lit cup to my mouth Afterwards, my
feet and hands sweled SO that il was ir-
possible for me TO draw on my shoes or
gloves without the greatest effort. ! real
/ lied what the difficulty was, but seemed
powerless to avert it. finally became
SO. bad that | was confined to the house
and to my bed most of the time. My
joints paines me continuously and my
/ feet swelled to enormous proportions.
Knowing that inherited this tendency,
| had about abandoned hope, when be-
gan the use of remedy, which was re-
commended to me as Il friend as being
specially efficient in cases Of a similar
kind. To my great gratitude, | found
that it relieved me, restored my appetite.
and am able to say that now | have
gained forty pounds in weight, feel per
fectly well and am in the best possible
condition, owing wholly, to Warmers
Safe Rheumatic cure, which was the rem
edy | used"
"No one would ever suspect Won had
suffered so, Mrs. Swift, to see you now"
remarked the reporter
THAT is what all my friends say. Only
yesterday, an acquaintance oi mine,
whom had not seen for ONE time, hes
itated, before speaking, and apologizcd
by saying, Why, ! really did not know
YOU. You have changed so for the better
since last met you, how well you do
look" u. .,.
'Ilave You any objection t. giving the
name of the party who first mentioned
! this remedy to you?"
| Not the slightest. Ii was Mr.. X. H.
Il. Furman, the photographer" ..-
The newspaper man, after bidding Mrs.
swift goodbye, repaired TO the photogra-
] phic rooms of Mr.. Furman, when the
J following conyersaii n ensued:
Have you been sufferer from rheu-
matisln, Mr. Furman?'
well. should think | had"
"For how many years.
Twelve or fifteenll ~
"Did YOU try to cure III"
"Yes, ! tried everything, ard, ri last,
went to the Hot springs 0. Arkansas, and
nothing 81 eined 10 do me any good until
tried Warmers Safe RLenmatic Cure
"And ii cured you, did itT'
Yes, completely. t. ..-. ..
"And YOU can coriiaily reccopmend
ito' y.
"Ies, indeed more cordially than any
thing nave ever known OF. IL is sinl-
| ply wonderful medicine. ] believe
that two thirds OF all Cgses, both acute
and chronic, could becured as was cur,
ed bv the use of this remedy. In iaet l
know number OF persons who have
been in The worst possible ndition, and
are now completely well wholly through
its use" - q aEsWDN
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