The Jersey City news., 1892-05-16
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Some Personal Sketches and Incidents OF
brain Workers In tho Highest Walks of

Some Personal sketches ana AnctoehtS oA
brain Workers In tho Highest Walks of
Life.
The reader of the morning paper who sits by
his coy fireside and is informed of what is tran
spring in every quarter of the globe seldom
realizes the amount of actuallabor necessary 10
ascertain, collect write, transmit, and print tnis
wonderful mass of news. And yet, ASIDE from
the special dispatches, it is largely centred IN
one office, located near the Telegraph building
nNew York. and presided over by quiet gen.
tleman In a most mastery manner.
Mr. william Henry Smith, manager OF the
Associated Press, is in the prime of life, and
possesses mind clear as 10 the requirements Oh
the public. To properly and promptly handle
the mass Of matter that passes through his hands
is an enormous undertaking, and one which may
well test the capacity Of any man. Mr.. Smith
has always been an arducus worker, andit Is by
no means surprising that his health should, In
the past, have suffered more or less thereby.
The mental strain necessary to the performance
of his duties cause difficulties of digestion which
are not easily overcome, and also a uremic collie,
both painful and exhausting. All attempts to
overcome these tendencies by force of will power
failed, and he consulted eminent physicians
among them Dr. Barthol Of Philadelphia In
spite, however, of the care and skill of these
practitioners, he grew worse constantly. The
result can best be described In his own words.
He said:
"My brother, G. w. Smith, manager OF the
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad, came to visit me.
and, seeing my condition, took upon himself to
conduct my case, and so secured preparation
which, have since learned, he had used success
fully himself and 10 his family. began its use,
and commenced improving at once. The i'm
provement continued until now am well, and
wholly through the influence Of Warmers Safe
Cure. have sInce then used the remedy with
good results in my family, and keep it on hand
constantly. consider it remarkable medi-
cne.''
MI. George Alfred Townsend, the famous
newspaper correspondent, whose letters, written
ovei1the nom de plume OF Cath have at
TRACKED such wide attention, said to the writer:
While In England had pleasant visit with
ex-Gov S. B. Packard our Consul at Liverpool.
We were remarking on the death of number Of
distinguished Americans, when the Governor
said: Townsend can't see why so many of
our public men are passing away. victims OF one
dread scourge. There is no need OF their dying
IL they Will consent 10 aVali themselves oA Wnat
has been provided for them, as have Gov
Packard went on to describe his experience, and
found his symptoms corresponded almost ex-
actly to my own. soon afterward returned to
America, began the same treatment. ana when
had taken number of bottles Of Warmers Safe
Cure the remedy Gov. Packard used and recon-
mended to me so strongly-I too, was rid of
backache, bad fluids, tired feelings, nervous
prostration, irregular appetite, thick head, and
to-day am as sound as nut. 1t indicated my
disorder and removed 1t entirely. I regard it as
a godsend to this country, where Bright's dis
ease and all other kidney disorders are SO preva-
lent"
The above statements are not from obscure
sources, but from gentleman in the most exalted
stations of trust and responsibility. and the
affirmations they maze are the results of actual
observation. Does it not stand to reason, there
fore that the article of which they speak is
most valuable one, and such as may be used with
yreat benefit bv all who are suffering?