The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1892-07-23
EVERY WORD TRUEp
80 Says the Writer Of That FA-
nous Letter.
He Reiterates His Statements, Produces
Additional Proof and Clearly
Defines His Position.
IN. Y. SUM-

IN Y. SUM-
II would be difficult to measure the in.
terest and comment, not to say excitement,
which the published letter of DIR. R. A.
Gum, which appeared in the papers yester-
day, has occasioned The prominence of
the doctor and the unusual nature Of the
letter have both tended to add interest to
the subject and make it really the talk Of
the town US e.
called upon DIR. Gum at his residence,
No: 1914 West Forty-seventh street, yester-
day afternoon. found the reception room
crowded, and 1t was only aftef an hours
waiting that succeeded in obtaining an
interview.
Dr. Gum Is distinguished looking man,
and impressed me ut once by his manly
bearing and air of sincerity. l took the
seat he coui teously offered me, and said:
Are you aware, doctor, Of the commo-
ton your letter has causedi'
DIR. Gum smiled, and replied: ''Things
out OF tho ordinary usually cause comment
1t is not common thing for physicians to
indorse end cordially recommend medicines
other than those in the Mdteria Medtcd. His
tory is full of instances Of scientists who
have il dorsed discoveries they believe TO
be valuable, and have been denounced Tor
so doing, and yet these same discoveries
are blessing the world to-day. i hope
have the manhood and courage to be true
to my convictions, and that Is why ! 30
| openly aud unhesitatingly indorse War.
ner's Safe Cure as being the greatest OF
modern discoveries for the cure OF diseases
which have baff1ed the highest skill OF the
medical profession"
/ xxyith tho oornaQtnaSS Of
| the doctor, and saw that he meant every
word that he said. tf4 3a& #sAA
| "How long have You known OF this rem
| edy, doctorp asked.
"Nearly ten years." he replied. my at
tention was originally called to the Safe
Cure by serious case of Bright's disease
which was considered hopeless, and yet
much to my surprise, under its use the
patient recovered have tried it In Other
cases since then constantly, and my origi
nal faith in its power has been confirmed
Ihave seen patients recover from inflam
nation Of the bladder, gravel and Bright
disease when all other treatment had failed
and have found it especially efficient il
all female troubles"
"Can you specify any particular cases
ductor!" asked. AL.
"rhat is delicate thing to do" the doc
tor replied; shut, as always keep writ
ten record of my cases, can accommodate
you"
Thereupon the doctor opened his des
and produced his record book. Turnin
over the leaves he said:
"Herc i, case of gentleman who wa
: great sufferer from Inflammation of tn
; bladder Of long standing He had consul
: ed number Of ply sicians without benef
' When first consulted l myself tried tn
q usual methods Of treatment, but, withou
success, and finally advised him to tr
| Warmers Safe Cure. He felt better froI
the start, and in q few weeks was entirel
! cured"
: The doctor turned few pages furthe
/, and then said:
( "Here is another case. It il that OF
!, gentleman who had frequent attacks
!. renal calculi, which, as you know, Is gray
- forming in the kidneys. He had new
been able to prevent these formations, b
e after an unusually severe attack / recol
c mended him to try the Safe Cure, whi'
i. he did, and, although it is three years sin
" he took the remedy, he has never had
, attack since"
The doctor continued to turn the leaves
his book, and suddenly exclaimed:
s.Here is q most remarkable case. 1t
that Of lady who had suffered for sol
; time from Bright's disease. She bccal
enciente, and about the fourth month 81
= denly became blind, had commissions a
finally fell futo state of coma, caused
a uremic or kidney poison. Several ply
ia clans who saw her said she Gould NIT lii
and in this view fully concurred. As S
could still swallow said, as q last reso
that they might try Warmers Safe Gu
THEY did so, and to the surprise Of eve
one she recovered. She has since CIV
IN birth to living child, and is perfectly vel
a. ssThose are certainly most wonder
IS, cases, docto-," I said, "and while
ed not for a momemt question their auth
Il ITCHY should consider it great fRvol
ny YOU would give me their names. thl
~ the Importance OF the subject would n
Oh justify It."
M "In the interest Of other sufferers lth
YOU are correct, /" DR. Gum finally obscrv
after moments thought both the
ng and her husband are SO rejoiced, 90 grs
full, over her recovery that know SD
only too glad to have others hear IT.
r lady Is Mrs. Eames, wife of the well kno
D. costumer She was not only restored,
is in perfect health today"
IN / thanked the doctor for his courte
reception, for the valuable Information
parted. and feel assured that his gener
Ity end humane nature will prevent him Fl
feeling other than glad Mt seeing this in
view published for the benefit OF suffer
IB humanity.
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