The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-01-26
INSIDE HISTORY.
Some self.ExplanatOry Letters.

INSIDE HISTORY.
Some selt.Explanatory Letters.
Battle Creek, Mich, Jan. z. II.
Dr. h. II Pratt,
Suite 1902. 100 State St.
Chicago. Illinois.
My Dear Doctor
Owing TO some disagreement WITH
-- magazine several years ago
they have become quite vituperatiys.
and Of late have publicly charged ma
with falsehoods In my statements
that We have genuine testimonial let-
ters.
1T has been our rule 10 refrain
from publishing the names either oe
laymen or physicians who have writ
ten TO us in a complimentary way.
and we have declined TO accede TO the
demand of attorneys that we turn
these letters over to them.
Il am asking a few men whom Z
deem to be friends to permit me IN
reproduce some OF their letters over
their signatures in order to refute the
falseLoods
We have hundreds OF letters frouH
physicians, but / esteem the one thae
you wrote to me in 1906 among the
very best, particularly in view of the
fact that It recognizes the work hava
been trying to do partly through tha
little book, The Road to Wellville'
81 do not sell or attempt TO sell thu
higher thought which is more impor>
tant than the kind of food. but have
taken considerable pains TO extend te
humanity such facts as may hlVs
come to me on this subject
in order that your mind may be ra-
freshed ! am herewith enclosing n
copy OF your good letter. also a copF
Of the little book and II you will Elya
me the privilege of printing this Owes
your signature ! will accompany tha
printing with an explanation as to
why you permitted its use In publ-
cation IN order TO refute falsehoods.
and under that method OF treatment Z
feel. so far as know. there would be
no breach OF the code OF ethics.
81 trust this winter weather is ind
ing you well, contented and enjoying
the fruits that are yours by right.
with all best wishes, am"
Yours very truly,
G, w. POST.
Or. Pratt who is one OF the uosa
prominent and sEil'fu surgeons In
America, very kindly granted our rs-
quest in the cause OF truth aud ius-
tice.
Chicago, Aug. 81. 1905.
Mr.. c. w Post
Battle Creek, Mich.
My Dear Sir;
II write TO express my personal Sp-
probation OF one OF your business
methods, that Of accompanying each
package OF your Grape Nuts produs,-
ton with that little booklet The
Road to MELVILLE" A more appra-
pirate, clear headed and effective pro-
sentation OF hea!thglving auto,susgoA-
tions could scarcely be penned.
"Grape-Nuts is a good food in itsegf.
but the food contained In this uttlA
article is still better stun. ! commend
the practice because | know that tho
greed and strenuousness. the conss.
quent graft and other types OF thiev-
cry and malicious mischief generally
can never be cured by legislative as-
ton
THE only hope for the bettermens
nf hA u, Ga
culture
I'm taking a step In this direction.
your process has been so original ana
unique that lt must set pace for
other concerns until finally the whole
country gets favored with Eenuins.
practical Christianity
81 shall do all that lies in my pow.
er TO aid in the appreciation OF Grape
Nuts, not so much for the sake OF tha
food itself as for the accompanying
suggestions
Visiting Battle Creek the other day
with n friend Or Kelly OF Evanston.
Illinois, while was consulting vita
MIR Gregory, my friend visited your
factories and came away greatly
amazed, not only at the luxurious fur
nishlngs of the offices generally ana
the general equipment OF the place.
but with the sweet spirit of courtesy
and kindness that seemed TO all tho
sir with spiritual ozone that was
good to breathe.
"The principles expressed in tho
little booklet. The Road to Well
VILE | well know are practical and
they work In business OF all kinds. In
GLIDING sanitarlums, as will be fairly
tested before time is done.
81 know you will not regard this let.
ter Of appreciation as an intrudinH
one. II is simply the salutstioa OF
good fellowship 10 you from a man
who, although he has never seen YOU.
feels drawn TO you by the hnship OF
Il ought
The only thing that makes a man
live forever in the hearts OF his coun-
irymen and his race Is the good that
he does. Your position In this respect
Is an enviable one and I wish TO ex-
and my congratulations"
Yours respectfully.
Il. II. PRATT.