Los Angeles daily herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1884-1890, 1884-12-19
WHAT STRUCK HIMl
The mystery OF Deadly Attack
solved by = Newspaper Para
graph.

nN1tbN ANHtNtlsl
sHow are Americans liked Ia Enelandla
Aud NJ. b. Y. fArrabee. oi A. Chester
Square, ex-director Of the New York & Bos-
ton Despatch Express Company, who has re.
Gently returned from considerable reai-
denee in London, answered: II they have
good recommendations and behave them
selves they are. well treated. but they win
like the kngli4h people, anyway, when ac-
qnaintanee ripAns Into confidence"
How do the English compare with Amer
"The finest looking men IN the world can
bc seen on pleasant days OF the London sea
son, promenading Plccadilly. The English
ladies', however, are neither 80 neat In ap.
pearancs nor 50 graoeiai q form and move
inont as the Americans, bat they seem 20
enjoy fnora robust health.
"Ase English people longer Lived than our
peoplo?'
1doni know. have not ;uny invessi.
gated. But remember once hearing read a
newspaper paragraph entitled, Why do
Englishmen Live Longer than Americans
That paragraph b. the way, once solved A
| great mystery for me"
"Ah, Indeed, another tribute 10 the power
Of Che press r. suggested the reporter.
Yes, u yon 30 please TO call u, IN Isl9,
when 1 WAS residing at the CdmmunW enllh
ho(ei. in this city, I had occasion lQ do seEae
[ business In Washington street. When got
blow Ia the breast and fell 10 the pavement
| like "A dead man. When recovered con
| sciousness ! was taken to my hotel ! hfsi
thought some eneny had struck me. but my
| physicians assured ma thai such could not
be the case and ad yised strtctest quiet. For
| six long weeke WAS unable TO lie down..
WAS violently III, aud my physicians said
would probably never walk the streets 81
/ Boston again. L did not want 70 die nrt
who can expect 60 I've when all doctors say
4 he cannot?H And Mr.. Larfabee smiled SAT-
casticAlly, and expressed himself very freely
concerning the number OF common aisor
ders which are controlled by remedies which
| phyalcians will not employ.
Hut how about that paragraph"
'1'es, yes. when was obliged 70 sit M
| IN bed day aud night for fear OF sufocntion,
and henriy expected deaih my nurse begged
the privilege 81 reading that paragraph ID
me. refused him At frat. but he persissed
| Il described MY condition SO exactly that for
the hrst tinle began to realize what had
proslrated me. / was filed with a strange
/ hope. at once dismissed my physicians
and Immediately began Warmers safe cure
Ia a few mouths was restored 70 perfect
health, Notwithstanding mine was one Of
| the worst possible cases of Brisht's disc lse
q .he Kidneys, which AZ ny Physaei ans,
was ineufaDle tell yeu, when man sets
| into the desperate condition was in, he
doesn forget what rescnes him."
But we're the effects Ees mane1ty
That was ave years age said Mr.. Lara
bee. "and for thirty years have not been SC
Wei as during the past five years. II had
known what know now, would have
checked the matter long sgo, for It was IN
my system for years, revealing itself In my
blood by frequent attacks OF Ghiiis, jaun
dice, vertigo. typhoid fever neryouz1sss
| wakefnl nights, etc. took over forty bottles
before got up and over one hundred and
fifty before was well. | have commended
thar treatment in thousands Of cases Of gen
/ eral debility, kidney and liver disorder
ETC., AMI have never heard III concerning II
bank 90 IL
"speaking Of paragraphs, how DO Eneilsl
papers compare with American. Ia tfiis par
| llcularss
'Wcll, they have fewer witty paragraphs
bat the smaller paper Ike lbe Pail Nal
in general, American papers I1akc The mos
OF news, the london papers make Che mos
OF opinion