El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-10-30
DIR. Hartman Makes Public the Facts
AS to What Doctors Think of Peruna

either directly or indirectly. There
would be no tneuhle at all in my OBJ
tanning hundreds OF testimonials from
doctors if would pay the doctors for
doing So
I recently received such a letter from
Kentucky, from doctor who gays he
has been practicing medicine for a
quarter Of a century. and is at present
medical referee for this county, presi-
dent Of the county medical board. local
Der Of the state medical society and
American Medical Association" and all
that. He has used Peruna and offers
to give me a very remarkable testi-
mOnial If I would pay him for doing
so. He does not set any price but
expects me to offer him something
which Of course I refused to do He
said, Il have been afflicted with a sub
acute 1nflammatory condition OF the
post nasal space, and of recent years
the larnyE has been Involved in the
catarrhal PROCESS. Your Peruna en-
tirely relieved me Of both conditions.
after a comparatively short time of
using It To-day i am the happiest
man alive. Medical men viii hardly
believe me when I tell them that your
medicine cured me, but It s a fact.
Nevertheless had tried for fifteen
years every known means, took treat
ment at several sanitariums." He is
willing to take oath to these statements
if I will make it worth his while to
do so.
1t was very gratifying to receive
such testimonial from brother ply
slclan and quite temptation to pay
him a small sum and allow his letter
to be published. But have an unde-
waiting policy or refusing to pay any
one for a testimonial Nothing would
sooner lead to insincerity and embar-
rassment than to offer pay for testi-
mOnials. 7 should be flooded with
testimonials Of ali sorts and in spite
Of every precaution some Of them
would be Enthusiastically.
In referring to the doctors letter 1
do not consider thai I am violating
the ordinary cOurtesies and condolences
Of private correspondence. L have not
made use Of his name or the town
where he resides. But am perfectly
willing to communicate the name and
address by private corresp Ondence if
any one wishes me to do So or submit
the letter for examination to any in
qulrer who may call at my office. And
L may say the same in advance of the
next letter that I am about to refer TO-
Another doctor from North Carolina
writes me. He says; I have a case
under observation now permanently
cured by Peruna that has baffled the
medical profession ever since the dis
ease was known" He says. Il have
successfully cured the case with Pc
runa and feel that if the public knew
the facts about the case that it would
be great boon to the public, as well
as the greatest advertisement ever
given any medicine on the market"
He says, Il can furnish a sworn state
nent Of the particular case and give
you the greatest ad. for Peruna ever
known Tor any remedy. The disease
cured in this case is regarded by the
profession as incUrabIe. I prescribed
the Peruna myself and know all the
particulars The patient had consulted
Ieadlns medical authorities, had taken /
the most modern treatment and every
thing failed, not even obtaining relief
He had also applied for insurance and !