The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-01-12
SOME OF THE
TESTIMONY

Below we present some of the testimony
that was taken during the investigation
into the durability of Brights Disease
and Diabetes that caused the announce
ment from San Francisco that these dis
eases are now durable.
Testimony of Mr.. Edward Short. of the
San Francisco Call and Col VIM. Hawk
ms, OF the United States Customs Service,
q. Mr.. Short. you are cited as one of
thoSe,. who have been cured of Bright S
Disease or Diabetes-diseases alleged to
be incurable according to medical au-
A That is correct 1t was Diabetes
@ How long were you under treat
A 1t was nearly a year before I was
Q. Did you have physician make a
test to determine whether or not there
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physicians who. made the original diagno-
ses make the tests, and they both report
Q. Were they surprised?
A Intensely SO. One of them told me
1 could DaSs for insurance
9. VIII you tell us about it?
A 1t was about five years ago my
weight OF two hundred pounds was so
reduced my friends. hardly knew me-.
ing About that time made application
Tor membership in a fraternal society,
then consulted physician, who promptly
diagnosed my case Diabetes. He was
and to put my affairs in shape. His re-
port was so serious that L went to an
other physician. He confirmed the dag
Springs, hoping the change would help
me: had by this time fallen to 1S5
but a few feet at time, and had no
faith that anything could be done. Some
one in my neighborhood noticed my seri-
Gus condition, and upon learning what
was durable. and where to get the Full
COmOOund
recovery was then gradual
cries? OD NM" % any 0'--e' ie-O
A. Yes. A neighbor. Mrs. Lawrence.
living on Duncan street. was reported to
be suffering from Bright's Disease. My
daughter told her about it, and she was
soon improved under it.
L also sent word to my friend. VIM.
Martin, S. P. conductor, running be-
tween this city and Stockton. about it,
with Diabetes that he was contemplate
ing giving up his position on the road.
lie came down and procured it and got
gain. and when saw him last was as big
ana Stout as ever, teI-lng me that ms ms
no sugar Had he not been killed he
would be alive today. at least so far as
Diabetes IS concerned.
I also told Col. Hawkins about it. He
had Diabetes, and he took it and it cured
him. He IS in the government service
and you will find him by inquiring at
the Custom House.
also told Captain Hubbard of the
Diabetes 1 got on the cars with him
myself and went up with him to show
in his case just it did in mine. When
he went away on that voyage he was in
looking and feeling his old self and ad-
mitted to me that 1t was wonderful. He
the Compound down to the islands.
Another interesting case was that of a
mine. who upon his recovery from ty-
Phoid fever. was taken with dropsy, his
to an enormous size. I told his mother
that this Compound was certain in
drqpsy and she he got csj,a ii me in 70 ,oo,
as feet pree{ tSs ths aG o fheT n9rW W
in the world. I know it to be positive
cure in Diabetes, Bright's Disease and
Q. AS you have recommended it to so
many, what was the percentage of fail
A never knew it to fail eve admit
failures-about one case in ten-J. J. Full
the the .. S. %ppraisers s5u building. III" II not
there t11 they will give you his address. Let
told him it would cure him, and it did.
Interviewers had no difficulty in finding
Col Hawkins, and took the following
q. Are you the Col VIM. Hawkins Mr.. |
Short of the Gall told us of as having
A Yes. sir. I had that disease. fell
OH IN 1leSn from 80 10 ISo POUNDS. and IN /
1896 surprised to have the physicians |
tell me my trouble was Diabetes. I took |
in quantities but could not check |
1t and was very Respondent. Mr.. Short |
told me there was a cure and 1 lost no |
time in taking it W.
O. How long ago was it before you |
commenced getting results?
a. The beginning of the third week I |
noticed that I was being relieved. From |
that time on the Improvement was con- |
till the recovery was complete. 1 |
now keep no diet and feel perfectly well /
IF anyone having knowledge of a case |
of Bright's Disease or Diabetes will send |
us the name and address we will see that |
they are sent full details of this impor- |
tant discovery. We sent for the treat
ment md have it in stock
B. F. Sim, Druggist, 1872 Kansas ave-
Topeka.