New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-11
A TALKING BUSINESS.
The Phenomenal Success Of 1.-The
Pass-It-On Society,""
The Beginning and Remarkable Growth
of New Business Enterprise-The
Record of a Year-Life Of
Richard T. Booth.

On Feb lst 1855. the Rev. DR.. Farrar. Pastor
of the FIRST Reformed Church Of Brooklyn. wrote
these words:
Booths Pocket Inhaler works like charm The nrst
inhalation gave relief 1t blessing to humanity and
am sorry /, is net better known. add my name 70
the 'Pass-It-On Society" Sincerely yours
REV j. NJ FARRAR. D. d.
The cpigram was little less than stroke OF
genius II was the origin Of the most novel So
ciety Of the age BY its aid and little judicious
advertising there has been built up In one year
business more successful than anything OF the
kind known to history.
The "Pass-It-On Society" struck popular
chord; it caught the public fancy, and to-day all
over this continent. in Europe. ASIA Africa. ana
even the islands of the Pacific. there are enrolled
thousands Of members, who have used and are
actively engaged in passing on to ctrers Booths
HYOMEI the Australian DRY AIR treatment
OF Asthma Bronchitis. Catarrh. and all the dis
eases Of the respiratory organs.
Richard T Booth, native Of Ithaca. y. T.,
who for many years had been engaged in philan-
thropic reform work. and who counted among his
friends and co-workers the great Spurgeon ana
John B. Cough. broke down with lung COM
plant To his life. the late Sir Andrew
Clark. VI. D.. Mr. Gadstones physician, ordered
him 10 Australia His life saved and he 10
here now restoring the health and saving tho
lives OF thousands who. like himself. have been
stricken with throat and lung disease. Having
discovered this new and wonderful remedy and
invented his Pocket Inhaler and DRY AIR Ex-
haler. he opened an office January I. 1895. at IS
East Twentieth Street New York. These quar-
tiers were considered sufficiently commodious for
Years 70 come: but In less than twelve months
the "pass-rt-On Society" had done its work so
well that Mr. Booth was forced TO seek greater
faofi no remedy.
has leased the entire building q East Twentieth
Street two doors east OF Broadway. where there
are beautiful reception and consulting rooms. ana
every convenience for his laboratory and working
staff Mr. Booth desires TO express his deep
sense of gratitude TO al! those who have 30
largely contributed 10 the marvellous success Al
tanned by HYOMEI
It may be asked what is HYOMEI that has
awakened such enthusiasm and led 50 many
thousands to earnestly engage In passing II on.
II is a purely antiseptc inhalent. which destroys
tho germs which cause diseases Of the respiratory
organs When inhaled II gives instant relief In
Asthma removes the offensive eftluvia and ac-
clImulations Of catarrh. Permanently cures Bron-
chitis and rcbs Group % its terrors. HYOME1
freely inhaled will check and prevent a cold IN
an hours time and is absolute protection
against those infectious diseases that particularly
attack the organs u respiration.
Is Il any wonder that such n meritorious remedy
should set people talking and writing?
Mr. Booth has thousands Of unsolicited letters
from members of the "pass-It-On Society" attest
ing the virtues Of HYOMEI. The following Is
Vacuum oil Co. % Broadway
New-York. February 8. 1904
p T Booth. ESQ., o East 10th ST.. New York:
Dear Sir. over year the writer was taken down
with a severe attack o. Grippe which later developed
severe attacks spasmoic asthma During these attacks
oo-nbna was infected in my arm from chok-
ing to death Being travelling salesman was In con-
slant having OF these attacks come on No
while from home and as every little draught or
to damp weather ime tatey brought on severe
cold followed b. a az II coughing and asthma. was
actually afraid go anywhere had tried many ex-
perts and known remedies. when by accident heard
OF your HYOMEI l skeptical. but bought II as
drowning man would catch without any hope
o, being saved. II lucky day that brought me to
Won last November HYOMEI has cured me Of Caarrh.
up inhamed bronchial tubes stopped mat
Irritating cough given me new hope new i'e
and I'd 70 date although day attending to my
business IN all kinds OF weather HYOMEI has kept away
that dreadful curse Asthma. l willingly cheerfuy. and
unasksd give you and thank God there
such remedy HYoMEI Yours very truly,
F. LANING. 5. V. c.
The late Mr. WyckoH Of Wyckoff, Seamans q
Benedict Owners of the Remington Typewriter.
a great friend OF HYOMEI passed ii on TO Con-
gresham Francis II. Wilson. Of Brooklyn who
wrote this letter;
Temple Court. New York City.
November 20. is4e
Ny Dear Mr.. wyckoT: on your suggestion procured
from your friend Mr. Dooh. Of his Pocket lnhalers
Il has worked Ike a charm. The Bronchitis has en'Fey
disappeared and is the first thing nave
found in ten years has given permanent relief Ihers
IS certainly grea, field a remedy having such merit
E. H. WILSON
W o WICK n. Esq. Of Wyckon. seamans q behs-
dict 327 Broadway. New York.
Mr. Wilson sends word from Washington that
his letter can be used everywhere but In the
naners of that city. Here" writes Mr. WILSON,
every Senator. Congressman. or correspondent
7 NOT wants 10 know whether that is actually so.
I have told SO many that il Is so. and that my
bronchitis has never returned. that IL has become
almost nuisance.
Mr. Booth will be glad 10 any persons az
aictad al mis- new building. % East 10Th street,
where he Will gladly answer inquiries ana give
trial treatment free or he will send the pocket
inhaler outfit complete. by mail. for slO0. this
outfit consisting Of pocket inhaler. made OF de-
odorized hard rubber. beautifully polished,
hottie Of HYOMEI, a dropper, and full directions
for using