Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1884-11-27
WHAT STRUCK HIN.
The Mystery OF n Deadly Attack Solve
by n Newspaper Paragraph.

The Mystery OF n Deadly Attack Solved
by n Newspaper Paragraph.
Boston Herald.
How are Americans liked in Eng
landp'
And Mr.. b. +. Larrabee of AZ Chester
Square, ex-director of the New York IL
Boston Despatch Express Company,
who has recently returned from con-
siderable residence in London, an
swered: III they have good recon"
mendat:ons and behave themselves,
they are well treated, but they will like
the English people, any way, when ac-
auaintance ripens into confidence"
"How do the English compare with
Americana"
1.-The finest looking men in tho world
can be seen on pleasant days of the
London season, promenading Piccadil'
ly. The English ladies', however, are
neither SO neat in appearance, or so
graceful in form and movements as the
Americans, but they seem to enjoy
more robust health. J."
"Aro English people longer lived
than our people""
Il don't know. L have not fully in
vestigated. But remember once hear
ing read q newspaper paragraph en-
titled why do Epglishmen Live Long
er than AmericansP' That paragraph,
by the way once solved great mys-
terry for me-"
.Ah, indeed, another tribute TO the
power of the press'p" suggested the re-
porter.
Eyes. il you SO please to call it. In
1879, when I was residing at the Com
monwealth hotel, in .his city, | had oc-
casion to do some business in Washing
ton street. When got to the corner
of Franklin. / seemed to feel blow
in the breast and fell TO the
pavement ike dead man. When l
recovered consciousness l was taken to
my hotel. first thought perhaps some
enemy had struck Inc, but my physi-
clans assured me that such could not he
the case and advised strictest quiet. For
six long weeks I was unable to lie
down. was violently i'll, and my ply
siciaps said l would probably never
walk the streets of Boston again. did
not want TO die, but who can expect to
live when all doctors say he canDotp"
And MIR. Larrabee smiled, sarcastically,
and expressed himself very freely con-
corning the number OF common dis
orders which are controlled by remedies
which physicians will not employ.
But how about that paragraph
.Yes, yes. When l was obliged TO
sit up in bed day and night for fear OF
suffocation, and hourly expected death,
my nurse begged the privilege of read
ing that paragraph To me. l refused
him al first but he persisted. 1t describ-
ed my condition SO exactly, that for the
irst time began to realize what had
Frustrated me. / was filed with a
strange hope. / at once dismissed my
physicians and Immediately began
Warmers safe cure. In a few months l
was restored to perfect health. notwlth-
standing mine was one of the woist pos
sible cases of Bright's disease OF the
kidneys, which all my phys:cians,-and
| had the best specialists in Boston,
said was incurable. tell you, when
man gets into the desperate condition
was in, he doesn't forget what rescues
him."
But were the effects permanent"
THAT was FIVE years ago" said MIR.
Larrabee, "and for thirty years. nave
not been so we'll as during the past five
years. III had known what ! do now,
/ would have checked the matter long
ago, for it was in my system for years.
revealing itself in my blood, by frequent
attacks of chills, jaundice. vertigo.
typhoid fever, nervousness, wskeful
nights, etc, etc. took over forty bot
ties before l got up and over one hum
dred and fifty before was well. have
commended that treatment in thous-
ands Of cases of general debility, kidney
and liver disorder, ETC., and have never
heard i'll concerning it. bank on it. !"
Speaking of paragraphs, how do
English papers compare with American,
in this PARTICULAR"
Well, they have fewer witty para
graphs, but the smaller papers, ike the
Pail Mall Gazette, st. James Gazette and
Truth, abound in sharp, incisive para
graphs without wit. In general,
American papers make the most Of
news, the London papers make the
most of opinion"