The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-05-04
SOME OF THE
TESTIMONY

Below we present some of the testimony
that was taken during the investigafio11
INC mia the durability of Bright's Disease and
D1abetes that caused the announcement
from dro San Francisco that these diseases
Testimony of Mr.. Edward Short n, +ba
san san FRANCISCO Call and Col. VIM Hawk
ms ms OF the United States customs service
g. Mr.: Short you are cited as one of
D f1ese VINO nc haHe been cured Of Brights
lncurable according to medical authorio
4. That is correct. 1t was Diabetes.
9. How long were you under Treatment
ill., IA; 1t vas nearly a year before was
g Did you have a physician make a
Test to- to determine whether or not there
was complete elimination of the sugar?
physicians who made the original dia1no-
ses make the tests, and they both reported
g Were they surprised? --
a. eo,,i Intensely Ter SO. One of them told me
=. W1Il you tell us about it?
be "a; y II ~ was ABOUT i've years ago my heart
on OF ~, ~ pounds was so reduced my friends
M nardi Eyea hnew me slept but little, and
made made application for membership in a fra
iernal society, the medical examiner re-
who promptly diagnosed my case sea as bda,,
petes He was frank and told me I could
shape His report was pS so se y aa t5st in
went to another physician. He Confirmed
L SDSHL a summer at Bart
help me had BY this time eHf fafien T to 1
but few feet at a time and had no faith
that anything could be done Some one in
dition, and upon learning What nv mus t ron
Die was, told me that Diabetes was ezra
pound that was curing it, NV Tecovert,
was then gradual"
ies s. Do you know of any other recover
"A, A. Yes. neighbor, a Mrs Lawrence
be s1ffering from, sfFeeJ vas reported to
oaughter told her about 1t, and she was
I also sent word to my friend William,
Martin, an s; P. conductor, running be-
tween this city, and Stockton, about If.
with Diabetes that he was contempisttne
e glydng up up his position on the road. He
same results did. He began to gain and
when saw him last was as big and stout
ported that there was finaliy no supaT
Had he not been killed he would he aIiS-a
c coGaya as least so FAR as Diabetes IS con-
, also told Col Hawkins about II He
him. He is in the government service and
you VIII find him by inquiring at the Gus
I also told Captain Hubbard of the Bar
Kenune .. N. Castle about it. He had
Diabetes eb ! got on the cars with him my my
{S,n to get the Compound. 1t acted in
ms MSS case Just as It did in mine. When he
mighty bad shape. On his return he va az
looking +o6 ~ ana feeling his old self and admit
tSu 70 me tnat 1t was wonderful ne
showed she CSi his interest by. taking a lot Of
the Comoound down to the islands.
mine, who. upon his recovery from tyDDboM
ginning to swell. They finally got to an
enormous size. told his mother that this
Compound was certain in dropsy, and she
!, 7, In e., q month t, he called me in to look at
ms rect. They were again their normal
have the. greatest sale of any medicine in q
n World; / know it to be positive cure
g As you have recommended 1t to 30
many, what was the percentage Of faiI-
A. never knew 1t to fail 1--WE admit
ran re one case in ten--J. ]. Full
ion 20, n4 go , over and see Hawkins at the
they will give you his address. Let him
tell IS you what It did n his case told him
= Interviewers had no difficuiity in finding.
Col Hawkins, and took the following tes
@. Are you the Col. VIM. Hawkins Mr.
snrsd OF OF ne Ss told us Of as having been
4 Yes. sir, I had that disease. 7 fell
o Idde N flesh from go to 1s5 pounds, ana in
Ell teg wa was surprised to have the physicians
medicine in quantities, but could not check
to,a ana was very respondent. Mr. Short
time in taking it up. se no
,o>; =; How How long ago was 1t before YOU
A; The beginning Of the third ,v..,,
noticed that was being re1ieved W." 80
tinuous. till the recovery WAS no,, was con-
now keep no diet and feel perfeofPpve . ,s-.,,
Of Bright's Disease or Diabegfse. OF ,,i z case
US the name and address we Till So 99t4x
Faeyy d are sent full details Of this impoor.
and have IT in stock 'ne treatment
Sim Drug Co., 7s2 Kansas ave, Topeka