The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1885-04-03
WHAT STRUCK HINT
The Mystery ofa Deadly Attack solved
By Newspaper Paragraph.
Boston Herald.

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Boston Herald.
"How are Americans liked in Englands"
And Mr. B. F. Larrabee, 42 Chester
Square, ex-director of the New York & Bos-
ton Despatch Express Company, who has
recently returned from a considerable res
idence in London, answered "If they
have good recommendations and behave
themselves thev are well treated, but they
will like the English people, any way,
when acquain ance ripens into confidence"
"How do the English compare with
Americans ,"
"The finest looking men in the world
can be seen on pleasant days of the Lon
don season, promenading Piccadilly. The
English ladies, however, are neither 80
neat in appearance nor so graceful of form
and movement as the Americans but they
seem to enjoy more robust health"
" Are English people longer lived than
II don't know. have not fully investi-
gated. But l remember once hearing read
q newspaper paragraph entitled Why do
Englishmen Live Longer than Americansr
That paragraph, by the way, once solved
" All, indeed, another tribute to the
power of the press ." suggested the re-
Yes, If you SO please to call It. In
1879, when I was residing at the Common
wealth hotel in this city. had occasion
to do some business in Washington street,
When got to the corner of Franklin,
seemed to feel blow in the breast and
fell to the pavement like q dead man
When recovered consciousness / was
taken to my hotel I first thought some
enemy had struck me, but my physicians
assured me that such could not be the
case and advised strictest quiet. Fer six
long weeks was unable to lie down.
was violently III, and my physicians said
/ would probably never walk the streets
of Boston again I did not want to
die, but who can expect to live when all
doctors say he cannot :" And Mr.. LARA
bee smiled, sarcsstically, and expressed
himself very freely concerning the num-
Der of common disorders which are con-
trolled by remedies which physicians viii
not employ. 1.
"But how about that paragraph ,"
Yes, yes. When was Obliged to SIT,
up in bed day and night for fear OF suffo-
cation, and hourly expected death m
nurse begged the privilege of reading tha
paragraph to me. / refused him at flrsl
but he persisted. 1t described my condition,
so exactly, that for the first time began
to realize what had Frustrated me- I was
filled with a strange hope. / at once dis
missed my physicians and Immediately
began Warmers safe cure. In few
months, was restored to perfect health,
Notwithstanding mine was one Of the
worst cases of bright's disease of the kid
neysy which all my physicians.-and had
the best specialists in BostOn,-said was
into the desperate condition ] was in, he
doesn't forget what rescues him. "
Z" But were the effects permanent ,"
" That was five years ago" said Mr.. Lar
rabee, " and for thirty years have not been
well as during the past five years. If 1
had known what ! do now, / would have
checked the matter long ago, for il was in
my system for years. revealing itself in my
blood, by frequent attacks of chills jaun-
dice, vertigo, typhoid fever, nervousness,
wakeful nights etc, etc. | took over forty
bottles before I got up and over one hun
dred and nifty before | was well ! have
commended that treatment in thousands
OF cases OF general debility, kidney and
liver disorder, etc, and have never heard
Ill concerning it. | bank on it,"
Speaking Of para graphs how do Eng
lish papers compare with American, IN
this particular -
"W ell, they have fewer witty para
graphs. but the smaller papers, like the
Pan Mall Gazette, St. James Gazette, and
Truth, abound in sharp, incisive para
graphs without wit. In general, AmeTi-
can papers make the most OF news, the
London apers make the most Of opinion"