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The Washington herald., 1912-10-12

TO Anxo efor the
sandH Hmmano dH
LnmM Cent ~ Coupon I address hAu Free n.a
WIFE A oousU1lPrTV5.

Your cAfarrh medicine % Q vsodsrfsl
msdicins Ny wife had n 20 bad svusy.
one thought shs had coasumpeon. shs
used to cough at night and could not
deep At all. Ono doctor savs hsr IN.
He said she would not get cured II she
stayed here havs tried all kinds OF
medicines and found them no good. TIL
I tried yeurs. and Il acted right away.
rsoommended II to all my fSisoAa. You
may mention my name II you pIease and
they can write to mo and I VIII let them
know how bad my wife was with catasrh.
But she is we'll woman once moro. ".
Thomas, rs Talman avsnua, Chloago, nj.
The Washington herald., 1912-10-12
The Man who Lets You "See fer
Yo1rself'' IL Usually Honest.

hS1FoeAA - NsuaAy noueot.
Men. as a rule, are first discovered by
their enemies. Their antagonists turn on
the searchlight, end the proof OF merit
Will depend on being able TO stand the
gleam. There are always Ilen who aim
to tear down every good thing and there
have been men who set about to ridicule
uratively tear 4 INTO shreds. They turned
On the gleam and dissected IT. They ex-
pected to ind mere dross and found gold
So Gauss has been discovered by his
enemies.
But. regardless of all this. II a man
will show the goods he has. willingly
and openly, and let his patients prove
FIRST to themselves by their own sense the
value Of what he offers them instead of
there must be something OF value in his
..goods." and 1t must show his intentions
to be honest
Every catarrh victim should make a
test OF the great Gauss Catarrh Treat
ment II ts free. All you have to do Is
TO spend q minute or two cutting out
the coupon below. filling In with your
name and address. and send II on 10
c. +. Gauss. 1897 Main Street, Marshall.
Mich. You will get back a package of
the Gauss Catarrh Treatment in plain
nation and instructions. II costs you
nothing and you put yourself under no
obligation whatever.
Use 1t according to instructions: don't
expect too much of the treatment you
get. and It will prove to you that the
worst case OF catarrh can be cured. and
that the Gauss Catarrh Treatment can
do II.
Cut out and mail the coupon to-day.
The Washington herald., 1912-10-12
Confessions d I
cstarrh Victim

Some ef the Experiences that Ca
tarrA Ferces Upsn Its slaves.
get boiling mad when people tell me
I've got catarrh. I've had dozens OF
mere acQuaintances. and especially one
young lady. who have come up and ven-
tured to tell mo something for my own
benefit That expression begins % pail
on me-'for my own beneft." II seems
they all want to tell me the same thing.
you ought to take something for your
>atarrh: I'll tell you how my cousin got
cured. and every doctor used to say he
had the worst case he ever heard about"
Now. when friend puts his hand on
my shoulder. guip In preparation for
ratarrh advice. This gulp In not mere
throat action, but the swallowing of mu-
Gus. Nothing would suit me better than
to have the earth open and swallow me
Up.
! walk along the street close to the
curbstone. When I ride on . car.
stand on the rear platform rather than
sit down inside.
I wish I could talk without having to
open my mouth to breathe. I wish that
kisses were obsolete. wish that hand
The Washington herald., 1912-10-12
An Old Soldier Grateful.

Mr.. Gauss-I have finished your treat!
ment now. asd I am completely cured.
My wife says she cannot detect any Of
II left and says my catarrh Is gone. She
ought TO know. for she 10 a graduated
nurse. / am as truly grateful TO you as
an old soldier can be for what your
treatment has done for me. and certainly
will recommend II to those whom know
are afflicted. You are certainly at liberty
to use this II you want TO in recomme nd
ing your treatment TO others.
W. b. PLUMB.
The Washington herald., 1912-10-12
CURE Is CERTAIN.

You can cure that catarrh, sliRht or
severe. once and forever. by means Of
the only common-sense sure cure for
catarrh. Gauss Combined Catarrh Treat
ment. We don't ask you to believe Il
before proving II yourself. therefore, Ne
send you . TRIAL package at our own
expense. absolutely free to you.
II 10 not too late. Cut o,H the coupon
below, NIL In your name and address and
take courage. Do II willingly and with
hope. Mail IT to c. E Gauss, ssT Main
Street. Marshall, Mich, and you will
get by return mail a free TRIAL pack.
age of Gauss Catarrh Treatment to prove
that II will cure Won
The Washington herald., 1912-10-12
Some Results Of Cstarrh
Even slight Cases Of Catarrh Have
Terrible ConseSueaees.

Even slisht Cases Of Catarrh Hzvs
Terrible consequences.
Every case Of catarrh.- Of course. 10
not fatal Nor does every case result in
consumption or bronchitis. but neverthe-
less they are very frequent. No man or
woman knows what his or her case Of
catarh will lead to. Men Of robust
health have succumbed to resulting con-
sumption and partial idiocy. Women OF
strong vitality have become nervous
wrecks and victims Of bronchitis. Your
good health Is not always q preventive
against the catarrh germs.
The more you feel sure there II no
danger of the catarrh resulting in a dis
ease more serious the more danger there
Is simply because you will neglect your
self. This happens In hundreds Of cases
md we see It recorded almost daily In
the letters We receive. IF had only
started the cure earlier" is a very fire.
auent expression. showing that our warn
ing Ia not fanciful. but based on fearful
reality.
Even slight cases Of catarrh may re-
suit In nose cancer. than which there IL
hardly a more pitiful amiiction in this
world.
Catarrh Fatally FreSssnt.
some OF the frequent results OF catArrh
are bronchitis. pneumonia. death and de-
cay Of bones. loss Of thinking and rea-
soninE power. death OF ambition and en-
erRy. loss OF appetite. indigestion. dys-,
pepsia, liberation. bad breath. raw
throat, raw sores in the nose, general
debility. and sometimes idiocy and insan-
ity.
This Is why in the death list you do
not find mention Of fatal catarrh: the
Death il caused. not directly by the ca
tarrh itself. but by . disease which was
caused by catarrh. Medical books and
cyclopsdias Will tell you even more ser
ious news than we tell you here: prob
ably after reading them you win have .
full realisation OF what II II TO have ca
tarrh-a common disease, II Is true, but
with q common result-misery for years,
II not death
Cure IL Certain.
You can cure that catarrh. slight or
serious. once and forever. by means of
tho only common sense sure cure for Ca
tarh, Gauss Combined Treatment We
don't ask you to believe II before proy-
ing IL to yourself. Therefore We send
you a treatment at our own expense. alb
solutely free to you. When you get IL
you can prove II all to your own salts
faction. II is without question the EreatI
est catarrh cure on earth Cut out tho
coupon and send for the free treatment
to-day to c. T.. Gauss, 1891 Main Street.
Marshall. Mich. When you see your ca
LarTh begin to leave you you will appre-
rate what II is to have a real. genuine
,ure for catarrh that can be relied on.
Send the coupon.
The Washington herald., 1912-10-12
catarrh Kills
Thinking Power
Gradual Clo1ding Of the Brain and
Less 81 Memory Inevftable
Result Of Catarrh.

0f8o38A- SlOUonn8 ot tne Brain ana
Less 81 Memory Inevitable
Result Of Catarrh.
Catarrh anywhere In the head or throat
or ear In right next to the brain. The
catarrh germ crows fast. does an enor-
nous amount OF damage in its burrow-
ings into bone and hesh and Is difacult
to destroy. There. are thousands Of lit
tie nerves that run from all parts Of tho
face and head to the brain. Some Of
these little nerves have to pass through
probably q mass Of catarrhal iniamma-
they do they are weakened and some
times destroyed.
What Affects the nerves IL bound to
affect the brain. and when the nerves
are deadened by constant catarrhal dis
charges there Is bound to be a certain
torpor or stupidity brought about in the
brain of the victim. Thus follows sleep
lessness. inability to think clearly or to
connect ideas. loss Of memory. lack Of
lack Of presence Of mind
and wandering Of thought.
II any man or woman imagines that
these things do not affect their earning
capacity. their cheerfulness. and the es-
TEEN which their friends have for their
they have little realization Of
the necessity of keeping the mind al
ways clear. That IL all there Is to life.
When It takes such q comparatively
short time to cure this terrible disease
by the Gauss common-sense treatment.
and regain the fash and brilliancy of
the normal brain. there Is no good rea-
son why one should not spend the two
or three minutes It takes to cut out the
coupon below and send 1t to c. e. Gauss
and have him prove to you that he 10
right, and that he positively cures ca
tarrh. The coupon below mailed now
will bring You back by return mail .
package Of the wonderful Gauss treat
ment- It costs you absolutely nothing.
Address c. f. Gauss. 35s7 Main Street,
Marshall, Mich.
The Washington herald., 1912-10-12
ENIFFLER CHASED
OUT OF MEETING
EnraGed A1dience Roughly Handles
Ga1ger whs Interrupts Speech.

-eeNA
San Antonio. Tex. Sept lA-Durtng a
middle-aged man In the audience, who
was fumbling a rolled-up handkerchief
IN his hand and persistentiy snithinE and
pulling his nose during the delivery Of q
epeech. was forcibly elected from the as
ssmbly hall. Cries Of Kick him QUIZ
and Choke the lobster interrupted the
proceedinga and finally resulted In a
grand rush for the se-puller by some Of
the enraSed hearers. He was Erabbed
by the coat collar and unceremontously
and swiftly moved toward the door.
When the man hrst sat down and be-
gan loudly tearing out throat-havk.
the audience shifted nervously After
continuing the dfaw-rattle Of hi catarrh
through one Of the most stfrring perts
Of the speech. the audience rave vent TO
its feslings- He was roughly handled on
the way out and sustained several
bruises: He was taken to the county
hospital
II 10 such occurrences a. these which
make the catArrh victim one Of the de-
spassd OF his race. He can't help show
his disease. II this MN had simply
spent Q few moments' time to. send to
G. y. CAUSE for q package Of the won
derful 0auss Catarrh Treatment. he never
would have suffered such an indignity a.
being kicked out public meeting.
The Washington herald., 1912-10-12
SEEKS DIVORCE;
CAN'T STAND CATARRH

wife Ssys 1t IL Either Separate or
Die of Disgust.
Lincoln. Nebr, Sept. 19.-Henry o.
Rasmussen. it is reported, is to be sued
for divorce because his wife can no.
longer endure a catarrhal afiiiction Of
which Rasmussen II said to have been q
victim for the last two years.
Mrs. Rasmussen states that no woman
with any shadow Of self-respect could
consent to be in constant association even
with a man she loved who was affiic-
ed in the manner she states. She says
she regrets the publicity attached to a
suit for divorce. but that II is either that
or simply lie down and die of disgust"
Plain language Is the only thing to use
in trying to deal with such an afiiction
as catarrh. The facts are plain. There
Is a man. an able-bodied, robust, vigor-
Gus business man. blessed with q pay
The Washington herald., 1912-10-12
CATARRH EVERYWHERE,
EVEN on FIXES PEAK
Ne Man OF Place II Immune fPs1
the Deadly CatarrA Germ.

the Deadly CatarrA Germ.
There il no part Of the land which 10
free from catarrh. Attitudes and lautudos
have little effect In destroying this om-
nipresent germ. Many imagine that the
climate Of the wost. with It's high aiti-
tuds and dry atmosphere. tends to pre-
vent catarrh. There are just as many
:ases in proportion to the population west
a. east Of the Mississippi. only the dis
ease is not as severe because Of the ell
matte effect upon the nerves.
Even on Pixies Peak. which II over
1900 feet above the sea level. catarrh
seemed to attack several Of the attaches
Of the signal station located there some
years ago.
No place is exempt. no human soul Is
immune from catarrh. Don't imagine
because you don't live by q lake or a
river that you can't have catarh. or
that you have only a chronic cold when
your nose has b>en stopped up for some
time. That is usually the way catarrh
starts-with q ba ! cold.
The Washington herald., 1912-10-12
EMINENT DOCTOR
SAYS BLINDNESS
DUE TO CATARRH
(Associated Press Dispatch.)

(Associated Press Dispatch.)
London. Aug. CDR. H. Manning Fish.
Of Joliet. Ill, declared at the medical
congress that most OF the blindness in
the world II the result Of catarrh In the
upper nasai cavities or the bony cells
composing the roof Of the nostrils.
Dr. Fish described his experience in
thirty-six cases. covering q period Of sew
eral years. claiming that In each of these
immediate Improvement Of the vision
followed the effective treatment of the
diseased nasal cavities, and advised that
In cases Of loss Of vision following grip.
measles, scarlet fever and kindred adj.
Of the noses OF the patients. -
Catarrh II caused by q germ which
must be destroyed before the catarrh it.
self can be cured II not cured. blind
ness may result. An extended history
Of the many extraordinary cures erect
ed BY the Gauss treatment will probably
be brought to the attention of the next
international meeting Of the medical con-
gress.
The Washington herald., 1912-10-12
"IF HAD MY LIFE TO LIVE
OVER"

We can point to hundreds OF cases OF
catarrh that have dragged their blear-
eyed. nose-dripping. half-dead victims
through Is and 20 years OF misery. 1t all
started with one little germ.
just one OF Gauss Catarrh Treatments
for little while would have killed of
Mr.. Germ and reclaimed to health and
happiness in short order some OF the
worlds best women and bravest men.
who now dodder about In blank. diseased
old age. OF fill som- cold Rraves-food for
thought. Think OF yourself at 40 or So
or 50. clutched by catarrh. II you only
had your life to live over a 2-cent stamp
would blot out all the misery
II is nos too late. Cut out the coupon
below. I'LL in your name and address and
take courage. DO It willingly and with
hope. Mail It to c. f. Gauss. 3597 Main
by return mail a free package Of Gauss
Treatment to prove that it will
cure you.
The Washington herald., 1912-10-12
1 CarsinE Humiliation 10 the Vic
tin and Source Of DISGUST
to Others.
to Others.

the door behind him. Love itself wavers
and disgust 'forbids the kiss. And out of
regard for the afiiicted one, little men,
ton Of his pollution Is ever made to his
face and he must rely on his own misery
and such plain talk as Is contained In
this page to reach him and to cure him.
There In a cure for this pestilence within
the reach OF every one. 1t was not al
ways SO. Catarrh has ragged fercely
through the years like a firebrand. and
In the eagerness to quench IL many use
less things were given out as cures. but
1t remains now after the slow process of
experimentation and discovery to offer
the positive. real cure. which has been
born Of ceaseless searching and common
Sense.
Thoussnds Praise Gauss.
This is Gauss Combined Treatment for
Catarrh. The story is told over and over
again a thousand times of the lost BIRTH
right Of health restored. of the happi-
ness caused, Of the release from a de-
grading pestilence and Of hope and COM
fort and sleep returned by the use of
this wonderful. simple Gauss treatment
It must be true. There are heart stories
from all over the land that bubble up
from gratitude. They tell as nothing else
can the misery in which satarrh plunges,
the danger II brings. the deaths II causes
and then again there are other pictures
panied IN these letters OF happiness and
health. redeemed, lost energy restored
and ambition reclaimed
Send the Coupon.
II you are a catarrh victim, don't al
low yourself any longer to be avoided
ey your friends because Of your catarrh
atmosphere. to be an object Of nauseous
disgust among strangers, to have people
you know turn their faces away from
you and stick up their noses as you sit
next to them. to have your own family
hate to have you come around-aH be-
cause of the catarh odor that every
wherc and always makes you an outcast.
Gauss. Combined Treatment for Ca
tarrh stops bad catarrh breath right of
short and quick and cures every catarrh
germ in the body. II a man or woman
VIII spend tho comparatively little time
and money II takes to cure catarrh BY
means Of the sure Gauss Treatment the
little coupon at the corner of this page
Will be cut out and sent flying toward
Marshall. Mich. with the patients name
snd address on II. BY return mail wifi
Be sent the Gauss Treatment absolutely
free for you to try and prove to yourself
Its great power. II you are a sufferer
Ct eataTrh. send coupon below to-day to
c. z. Gauss. 35T Main Street, Marshall,
Mich. and get back a trial package OF
the treatment that positively cures ca
tarrh.
The Washington herald., 1912-10-12

ing business. a happy home and a faith
full wife, suddenly stripped Of all that
makes life worth living. with the love Of
q true woman. mired in his own disease.
Picture to yourself what happened when
the face Of his gentle mate turning
away from q foul-breathed Kiss, the
rack and grug and hurr. and the spit
ting and hawking in handkerchief and
cuspidor every few minutes
The Washington herald., 1912-10-12

Gauss Combined Catasrh Treatnen,
will save you. and avoid for you year, Of
future misery. Gauss Treatment per-
manently cures catarrh In the common
sense way. He proves Il. too. with free
treatment he sends to you by return
mail as soon as he receives the coupon
at the bottom Of this page. Cut out IN,
coupon. I'LL it in with your name ana aa-
dress. and send to-day to c. E. Gauss.
s5s7 Main Street. Marshall. Mich.
The Washington herald., 1912-10-12
DEAFNESS CURED BY oAu.,

When I wrote to you for your sample
! !, was % oes1 IN either ear that I had
hear watch tick. But after faT,ns
your course Of treatment my aim
came back. and can now hear the sams
Atkin. Box 4S. Petoskey, Mich.
The Washington herald., 1912-10-12

Better spend a few days destT Dying the
catarrh germ right from the start than
waiting and putting of until you feel
droppings in your throat and your nose
plugged up.
The Gauss complete treatment will stop
II and avoid for you years OF future
misery. Cut out the coupon below II you
have even a slight cold or touch Of ca
tarrh. and send II to c. E. Gauss, who
will send you q free package OF the won
derful Gauss treatment, so as to prove
to yourself its great power.
II costs you nothing. Address coupon
to c. f. Gauss 3597 Main St. Marshall
Mich.
The Washington herald., 1912-10-12
4 Glimpse Of the Death Roll.
Catarrh in Many Cases IL the Real
Death Dealer

Death Dealer.
Died OF consumption. aged thirty-tvn
Died Of acute bronchitis. aged sixty.
Died Of pneumonia. aged twenty-six.
Died Of cancer. aged afty-one.
And so on down the list. Do you ind q
mention of catarrh: No. becaus. catarrh
as rule, does not directly cause MANY
deatha But catarrh Is indirectly the
cause of many deaths. Died of pueu.
monia" should better bs died Of pueu-
monia, caused by catarrh." The "cau.sd
by catarrh" is left on-whats the use,
He's dead anyway. And 20 catarrh 4.
looked upon as disease Of slight eonse-
quence by thos. who don't know. Over
every catarrh sufferer. no matter vhet-
or hc fas been suffering . month or nve
years. :here hangs q dark shadow which
is pointing with its dark. bony finger to
the silent way. VIII you follow IL, or
nght It?
The Washington herald., 1912-10-12
CUPID RETURNS.

Mother-"How does 1t happen. Helen,
that you have started going with Henry
Hawk again? don't see how you can
bear to have him around
Helen-"Oh, you couldn't tell be ever
had catarrh now. He's been taking
9auss' Treatment for over two weeks"
The Washington herald., 1912-10-12
catarrh At Meals
The CatsrTh Victim, Especially at
the Table, an Object Of
Disgust.

OCTLAwED by SOCIETY.
Good Appetite and Catarrh Rarely
Travel Together.
The limit IL the catarrh gaSser at
the table. the man or woman with the
appetite-losing hawk and a hank, utter
ly unmindful Of the nausea he causes to
other people who are trying not to no.
tice or hear him.
Do you wonder that other people de-
spise this creature! While others have
1oyously assembled around the board
with a delicious. mouth-watering appe-
tite. here comes the hawksr with nose
perkinG grtmaces. a Jerk-gurgle in his
throat. and balled UP handkerchief in
his hand. Horrors. forget II. Go away
and cure that catarrh before appearing
q. a public table and minglinE your bad
breath with the scent Of steamins ten
derloin steak.
The Washington herald., 1912-10-12

What I have done for thousands OF
others will do for you. I offer you my
treatment that will cure catarrh, free Of
charge.
/ can do NO more-the matter lies en-.
tirely. with your own good Judgment
Simply I'LL out the coupon in the loweI
right hand corner. mail II to-day and you
will receive q trial package Of my rem.
cdy free. That's ali there In to il: in q
weeks time you will be on the road to
recovery.
The Washington herald., 1912-10-12
Send for Free Trial Treatment.

' TUT ee HTHSH HTSSHN"s
You will get by return mail a free
package of the famous Gauss Combined
ratarrh Treatment. the only positive curs
Tor even the worst cases OF catarrh on
earth. Gauss sends you this treatment
10 prove to you that IL will cure you.
and 1t costs you nothing. absolutely moth
ins. Gauss Treatment will save you
world Of misery and humiliation. and
make you, instead Of an outcast, q well
come soul IN tho bosom Of your own
family. and among your friends and ac-
luaintances.
Because you have not EagEed at the
table yourself before this. don't imagine
II will not happen at some time or 9TH
er as long as you have catarrh. Catarrh
brings all this Just a. sure as night fol-
lows day. It is only q question Of time
Send the coupon.
The Washington herald., 1912-10-12
Ha-a-w-kk!
Cstarrh Victims Fesrfully Nan.
seating to Those Who Are
Near Them.
The Positive C1rs Of cataarh Il the
Gaass TreatAeat-A Free Trial,
ts Provs, It, Ia Sent to All
Who Write fer II.

There y nothing 20 nauseating as to
have to sit next to q gagg1ng catarrh
victim or to talk to one Of them and
have whiffs Of bad catayrh breath con-
stantly blown into your face. No man
or woman suffering with catarrh can
avoid these things. because It IL part
Of the catarrh itseaf. though the victim
may not realise or know that his very
presence carries with 1t q certain gar
bage atmosphere. You can't smell your
own breath. and you can seldom smell
your own smell
The constant splitting and hacking. and
nose Jerking is enough to make even the
members Of ones own family breathe
sigh Of relief when the hawkes. closes
The Washington herald., 1912-10-12

er people have any. you will Just stop
and look at yourself as you are, and
before other people move away from
You when they see you coming, you
ought to run away from them. Go some
where. anywhere. just to be alone. and
take this page with you. cut out the
coupon at the bottom. and send II now,
before You pull your nose again. to c.
Z. Gauss. S5g1 Main Street. Marshall,
Mich.
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1912-11-14
Self Conscious Greatness.

One day in the train-on one Of Vic
tor Hugo's journeys 10 or from Brus-
sels-he happened to find himself in
the company of two English ladies
who spoke French. Hugo knew but
one word of English = Christmas,
which he always pronounced Christ
mus" In the course of conversation
these ladies' observed that 1t must be
inconvenient for him not to know
English when he was passing through
that country. To which the great
mans reply was, when England
wants to talk with me she will learn
my languagep "From their astonish-
ment at this answer" said Hugo in re-
lating the story, ut was evident they
did not know who / wasy'-"Victor
Hugo, His Life and Work." by A. f.
Davidson.