St. Landry democrat., 1888-04-21
MYSTERIOUS FATALITIES.
What is ii That is killing SO many Promi.
nent Men?

What is 1T That is Killing SO many Prorni-
nent Men?
The death of Kaiser Wilhelm, ex-Gov.
Hoffman, Banker j. W. Drexel, Lieut.. Gov.
Dorsheimer, DIR. Carpenter, ChiefJustice
Waite and Gen. B. FL. Brewster, in quick
succession, and all from the sam cause, IL
though having different names, is startling.
March and April are fatal months, lot
only for consumptives but also for many
diseases more disguised but none the less
fatal. &4* anE
Gov. Hoffman had heart diseaSe, Gov.
Dorsheimer, apparently astrong, well, robust
man. over six feet high, sickens and dies IN
four days Of pneumonia.
ChiefJustice Waite meets the same fate
and he was apparently the personifcatlon
of vigor. lsss
Drexel, the Philadelphia banker, and
Brewster, Ex-Atty. Genl., were suddenly
cut off in the midst of great usefulness, by
Bright's disease, and DR.. Carpenter, the
well-known New York physician, sudden
~ died Of Kidney disease, neoer havisg
suspected that he was at all troubled there
with
This reminds us Of the case of DIR. Frank
Hawthorn, Of New Orleans. He was lectur-
ing before the Louisiana university on the
peculiarly deceptive character of Kidney
disease and the methods of microscopical
and chemical tests.
After having shown specimen after speci-
men of diseased fluids, and made very clear
the point that kidney disease may exist
without the knowledge or suspicion Of the
patient or practitioner, with gracious self
confidence he remarked: Nov, gentlemen,
let me show you the healthy water Of q
strong, well man.
He applies the testl
He staggersi
"Gentlemen, have made a terrible dis
covery" he gasps, 81 myself have the fatal
Bright's diseaseln
In less than a year this specialist of the
commonest and most fatal of diseases was
dead. He was victim Of advanced Kidney
disease the presence of which in hi mself he
had never Suspected :
Z. B. PRICE, M. D., q gentleman and physi-
clan Of the highest standing of Hanover, O..
H., Va, four years ago, after trying every
other remedy for Bright's disease, including
famous mineral waters, cured himself by
Warmers Safe Cure, and March "a, 1888,
wrote: "I have never had the slightest
symptoms of my old and fearful trouble"
Mr.. JOHN DoHERTY, of Concord, N. H., was
given up with Bright's disease by the best
state. After using and being cured in 1881 by
Warmers Safe Cure, in 1887, he wrote: ar
am better than ever
JOHN COLEMAN, ESQ, 100 Gregory ST., New
Haven, Conn, was first taken sick in 1879,
gradually ran down until he had pronounced
Brfghts disease, rheumatism and all the
other deceptive signs of kidney disease. The
best physicians in New Haven could do
nothing for him. He then began using Warn
er's Safe Cure, 900 bottles of which he and his
family have used and he Is cured.
W. T. CRAWFORD, proprietor st. Charles Hotel
Richmond, Va, and well known all through
the South, several years ago was in the
death-agony from kidney disease, commissions
and Brights disease. The best Philadelphia
specialists in such diseases pronounced him
practically dead and incurable. Every thing
else falling he took Warmers Safe Cure abun-
dainty and regularly, until fully restored to
health, and now he says: "After q lapse Of
many years am as sound as dollar, with no
Z symptoms of my old trouble. owe my life
to Warmers Safe Cure
Kidney disease is the most deceptive, the
most universal, the most fatal disease.
If the most learned men can not know
without the use OF microscopical and chemi-
cal tests that they have kidney disease, hon
much nsors liable Is the laynsGn to be, un-
known TO himself, IN the very JAMS Of death,
who does not feel as well as formerly, but
who does not think anything specially ails
him, and whose physician may assure him
that he will soon be g all right
In these days, people recognize that it is
wiser to prevent disease than to await its
arrival to cure it. When you know that you
may be in the greatest peril and not have
any idea Of the fact from any defined set
ofsill-feeings, the wisest course to pursue is
to follow the counsel and experience above
outlined, and thoroughly renovate the sys-
tenn, cleanse the blood, tone the nerves
and insure your own life against these
common, mysterious fatalities