The Evening critic., 1884-02-16
HEREDITARY TAINTs,
Some Revelations ON subject
Which Concerns the welfare of the

Race and the Happiness of All.
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle.
To any ono who has studied the laws of1ife,
and especially those which relate to reprbduc-
'tlon, an experience such as We are aboutto re.
late Will como with special force and ipferest.
The transmission Of certain mental tfhiis OF
prominence, and OF certain physic4 traits
Of equal prominence, are facts whiclR all nc
knowledge, but which mono can undbretand.
The father may be distinguished, tte son an
imbecile; or, the parent may be dq3repit and
unknown, and tho child achieve tlB highest
place possible TO humanity. ButBhrough II
all there will BIO certain characterBtics which
mark the individual as descending from cor
tain ancestors. Too often, indeed3these char.
acteristics arc fnnrmities, audYofte OIL
physical nature.
These facts were strikingly brepght out dur.
Ing conversation, which REPRESENTATIVE OF
this paper recently had with Mks. Carrle d. II.
Swift, who is the wife Of one OF our most prom.
inent citizens. This lady reafed that she In
heTited from her parents cermln tendencies,
over which che had no control, and which
were In the nature OF blood difficulties, as.
Stunning the form OF rheumatism. Her expert
.ence can beet be described ~ her own words.
To the writer she said:
~ felt the beginning OF thH hereditary talnt
many years ngo, In vague p0ns, which seemed
to come unaccountably anr at nncalled for
times. They were annoying, exhausting, and
interfered not only with ny duties, but also
totally destroyed my happiness. At first, they
would be only transient, appearing for day
or two, and then disappbaring; then again
they would come in SUCH Violent forms that It
was impossible for meIo lift n cup to my
mouth. Afterward, my feet and hands sweiled
SO that 1t was impossible for mo to draw on
my shoes or gloves WITHOUT the greatest effort
/ realized what tho dinlfulty was, but seemed
powerless to avert It. fnnallY became 30 bad
that was confined to the house and my bod
most OF the time. N.Y. Joints panied me con-
ltinuously and my feet swelIed to enormous
proportions. Knowing that l inherited this
tendency, had aboutbbandoned hope, whoa
began to use n remedy, which was recon-
lmended 10 me by friend as being. specially
efficient
great gratitude, found that it relieved mo,
restored my appetite, and am able - say
that now have gained forty pounds In
weight, feel perfectly well and am I'm the best
possible condition, owing, wholly, to Warmers
Safe Rheumatic Cute, which was the remedy
used"
"No enc would oyer suspect you had sur.
fered 80, Mrs. Swin, to seeyou now" remarked
"That is what al my friends say. Only yes.
terday an acquaintance OF mine, whom had
not seen for somd time, hesitated before speak
ing, and apologized by saying, 'Why, really
did not know you, you have changed 80 for the
better since laAt met you. How well you do
look"
shave you any objection to giving tho name
OF the party wtp first mentioned this remedy
1Not the slightest. 1t was Mr.. r. Il. Fur.
man, the photographer"
Tho newspaper man, after bidding Mrs.
Swift good.byA repaired 70 the Photographic
rooms OF Mr.. Furman, when the following con-
versaiion ensued;
tism, Mr.. Furman?"
swell, shbuld think had"
"For how many years?"
"Twelve az fifteen."
"Did you Try to cure it?'
eyes, / tried everything, and at last went to
the Hot Spfings OF Arkansas, and nothing
seemed to % me any good until tried War
ner's Safe Rheumatic Cure"
"And 1t dpred you, did 2"
"Yes, coppletely."
sand yon can cordially recommend 1t 2"
eyes, indeed more cordially than anything
| have ever known Of. 1t is simply wonder
| full MEDICINE. believe that two.thlrds OF all
casee, BON acute and chronic could be cured
| as was qhred by the use'of the remedy. Ia
| fact knqy number OF persons who have
| been In tie worst possible condition, and ara
| now completely we'll wholly through It's use.''
The stAtements above made are from sources
the authority OF which cannot be questioned.
| They exclusively provo the value or the
| preparation named and show that even heredi-
larry treiis can be removed by the use OF the
propermeans.