The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-02-22
Close TO YOUR Homes
The Nsighbors Have Cast a Unani.
nous Vote.
LETTERS WELL WORTH READING
No Need Of Going Away to Learn the News
Here 1t Is Near Scranton Pc rtapS You
Know Some OF the People.


into the office of q Scranton merchant
in search of work Being asked for
references he showed two strongly
commendatory letters written 10y for
mer employers in San Francisco
Why, dear fellow" said the mcr-
chant, these beuple speak highly OF
you, but they are too far away 1t
would be much better ii You could refer
to someone in or near Scranton"
This may have been hard ON the
young man. but who can blame the
merchant: In an important matter, do
we not all prefer the testimony of pco
ple near home whom we can readily
communicate with?
OF course. Recognizing this princi-
pie. the Acler Medicine company places
before you to-day letters from cti-
zens of this great state of Pennsyl-
vania. In Oregon. Florida. and other
distant places, the Acker Medicines
have won fame for curing dangerous
obstinate diseases: but what concerns
the readers Of this newspaper is that
the Acker remedies have turned inVal-
ids into strong, hearty men and women
right here. close to your own homes.
In the same climate, under conditions
of life like your own. the Acker medi-
cines have done their beneficent work.
Perhaps you personally know the
writers of some of these letters. Wheth
er you know them or not, you see that
their homes are not far away. They
are your neighborS,a circumstances that
cannot fail to add force to the positiye
and explicit language they employ.
1t will take only a minute or two of
your time to read what they say
Mr.. p. d. Lathrop of the Carbondale
Leader. says:
Il have made use of your Acker's
Blood Elixir personally. and have found
it of great benefit Ii tones up my sys-
tenn after several years of debility.
caused by the vitiated condition of my
blood. and made me feel like a new
man. ! thank you for making this i'm
provement possible by means of your
good remedy"
Mr. n. j. Caney, of Pittston SAYS:
II have used Acker's Blood Elixir,
and do hereby testify that il is the best
blood medicine that | have found, and
| cheerfully recommend it to all suffer
ing from impurities of the blood of
whatever nature"
Mr.. James n. Mercer, druggist of
Bloomsbury. says:
Your goods have proved grand
surprise to the general run of medi-
cine | think it is due you to mention
at least one case. Mr.. ID. A. Greasy. a
well known grocer of this town, who
used your English Remedy for a severe
cold pronounced il the best he ever
used or saw. 1t cured him and many
others i'm "a short time"
Mr.. Thomas Evans, of Pittston. says:
IL feel it my duty to inform you that
Acker's English Remedy for coughs and
lung weakness has given me great ben
eft
Mrs. McAndrews. of 3334 West Twen-
ty-Second street, y. Y, formerly of
Hyde Park. Scranton. says:
After suffering from "A severe attack
of asthma for several weeks, was fin
ally cured by Dr. Ackers English REM
cry"
Mr.. William Mitchen, of Pittston,
writes that he finds Acker's English
Remedy all that il is advertised, and
he would recommend it to anyone af-
flicted with a cough.
Mr. Frank F.. Ster of Easton, says:
ALLOW me to make mention of one
very remarkable cure of blood poison
ing which came under my direct obser-
walton. This was an obstinate case