The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1912-04-16
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Her Battle for Success n
The funds for my first adver-
such personal sacrifices OF dearly
beloved treasures as never dream
ed. should have the courage, to
make. Then ! sat back and waited.
some other office and there sat all
day. watching the door for the
coming of the postman. Day after
day waited, and then the answers
began coming in, slowly and un-
certainly at first, and then little
faster. They all wanted to know
about my treatment. l sent partic-
ulars broadcast, free, and the rush
was on, and 1t has never ceased.
The public. which eventually win
nows the chaff from the wheat of
every proposition was with me.
was able to increase my ADVERTISING
appropriations and enlarge my Of
flee facilities. and was soon equip
tide of inquiries and demands for
my treatment. Then the greatest
influence for my success that L
know of came to my assistance.
There Is between fat people a free
masonry without rites or ceremon-
iab even as there Is between in
valids afflicted in the same FASH
ion.
Actresses Her Patrons
The results my treatments Eff
fected began to be discussed In the
boudoirs of the, women of fashion
and in the greenrooms of theaters,
for 1 found then, as now. that soct-
ETY. women and actresses were my
mouth, this whispered name from
fat woman to- fat woman, has been
my best friend and my greatest ad-
yertiser..
MY patrons are not women
regained health and a reasonable
waist-line to me. You would be
surprised IL / were to show you the
names on my books-names of men
famous in business. in politics, in
It Is not always vanity that prompts
them to take my treatment, but
more often the desire to be rid of
an incubus of flesh that worries
and annoys them"
AS sat, spellbound. beside Miss
Hamilton, mere slip of girl, ap-
parently just out of her teens. lis
tening to her story that sounded
like dream but which is absolutely
verified by the facts in the case. L
all-conquering faith in her ideals
that made has rise to this oppor-
tunity. Without money, without in
fluence, without special business
knowledge, she has built herself,
out of her own brain, a fortune and
a place in the annals of fame. One
phrase she used casually stuck In
my brain. She said: Il would have
quit a thousand times IL my own
personal interests alone were at
stake, but l felt that 1 owned my
sisters a duty. / felt as though this
knowledge l had received had been
given to me as a sacred trust for
the benefit Of humanity. My neces-
ssity has made it profitable to me.
but I should like to be able to BEN
eft all those who suffer from obes
ity and my records will show that
I have given my book, entitled, Fat
Reduction Without Drugs abso-
lutely free to tens of thousands of
people who have written to me ask
ing for It," d,
Her Duty to Humanity.
Here was the thing that makes
Miss Hamilton different from all
others in the mall order business.
She feels that she is performing a
duty to humanity.
Denver is Justly proud of Miss
Hamilton and of her success. Her
offices in the Bank Building are
sumptuously fitted out, probably tho
handsomest offices in that great
thriving city at the foot of the
Rockies. where hundreds of women
assist Miss Hamilton to send out
each day tens Of thousands naIse Of free
"Fat Reduction Without Drugs"
now in it's 18th edition. AS l step
ped out of her offices into the glor-
tous sunshine of this favored eli
mate, I could not help feeling that
the world would be much. better for
more women like Marjorie Hamil-
ton, more women. with oapabllity.
with true hearts. with the faith that
conquers. And as woman read2
lesson of encouragement to sa13H
women in her achievements, andy
hope this rapid impression of INA
most discussed business womauR In
the United States may be the spec
for the benefit of their sex and "a i
wards the attainment of that Ro4f
that Is laid down as the right ANN.
privilege OF every one who lives la !,
this great land of ours. the free and,
untrammalea pursuit. OF health
wealth and happiness.