The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1885-07-18
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TIE Bartholdi pedestal fund 10 nearly
complete. Tho statue has arrived and
soon New York harbor win be gracsd
by the most magnificent colossal
statue the world has ever seen.
-" Liberty Enlightening the World I"
What priceless blessing personal liberty
Is 1t is the shrine at which people, ground
under the heel Of tyranny in the older
worlds, worship with . fervency that
Americans can scarcely realize; II is .
principle for which Nihilists willingly die
the dsath Of dogs; and At and proper 10 10
that at the very entrance Of the Bay Of
New York this emblematic statue should
dash q welcome TO the world.
The press is entitled to the credit Of this
achievement Mr.. Philip Beers, who has
been making 9 circuit Of the country on
behalf Of the Pedestal fund, says that the
fund will certainly be raised, a. the World
does not know the word fad.
Mr. Beers says that he has found the
most pronounced generosity among those
| Of foreign birth. They seem more appreci-
alive of liberty than do our native born.
Moreover, among some strange prejudice
seems 10 exist.
"Prejudicei In what particular"
al have ever found that however merito-
rious thing may be, thousands Of people
will inevitably be prejudiced against it. !
have spent most Of my life on the road and
know the American people like book,
| In 1873 a personal misfortune illustrated
this prevailing prejudics. / was very
| with headache, tickle appetite, dread
| full back ache, cramps, hot head, cold
hands and feet and a general break down
| of the system. dragged myself back to
l New York, seeking the best professional
| treatment II so happens that among my
| upbraided me roundly for preaching
so much about my own case. Finally,
/ with some spirit, / remarked TO him
"'Sir, you know that much Of your pro-
fessional wisdom is pretense. You are
controlled by prejudice. You can not
| reach a case like mine and you know 1t,
/ can your"
/ AZ had him; and he finally conceded the
l point, for ii was bright's disease OF the
kidneys which had Frustrated me, and the
| schoolmen admit they can not cure H.
| Having cured myself, however, in 1879,
| relative finally admitted that Warner
safe cure, which accomplished this result
| was really wonderful preparation. Had
President Rutter, of the Central Hudson,
used 1t, am certain that he would be alive
| TO day, for he could not have been In q
worse condition than was"
al have found similar prejudices among
all classes concerning even so laudable a
| scheme as this pedestal fund
Mr.. Beers's experience and the recent
| death OF President kutter, OF the Central
| Hudson railroad, of an extreme kidney
disorder, proves that the physicians have
| no real power over such diseases, and in
| dicates the only course one should pursu,
is, as the late DR.. Willard Parker says
headache, sickness Of the stomach, dropsi
cal swellings, back ache, dark and offensive
fluids, prematurely impaired eyesight, los
Of strength and energy occur, for they un
mistakably indicate fatal result, IL NO
promptly arrested.
ayes, stree, every cent needed for tn
pedestal will be raised. OF course it will
be great triumph for the World, bu
would IL not have been an eternal disgrace
had our people failed to provide for thi
pedestalf"