Polk Descendant Endorses Peruna National Catarrh Remedy
Mrs. Minnie Lee Collins, grandniece of James K. Polk, speaks as a direct descendant about Peruna the national catarrh remedy. She notes interesting points about the medicine and its effects.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1903
Page
5
Mrs. Minnie Lee Collins, grandniece of James K. Polk, speaks as a direct descendant about Peruna the national catarrh remedy. She notes interesting points about the medicine and its effects.
A promotional piece extols Peruna as essential to mucous membranes and skin health, arguing three roads from health to consumption exist. It emphasizes prevention of colds developing into catarrh and tuberculosis, cites Dr. Hartman praising travel immunity, and urges immediate Peruna treatment for those with early cold symptoms.
A public health appeal urges prompt care for colds arguing neglect raises death rates in the Northern States. It warns of widespread invalids and details the grim progression of consumption and its impact on patients and caregivers.
A collection of letters praising Peruna as a remedy for catarrh and related ailments. Belva A. Lockwood, Robert W. Wilcox, H. H. Powers, William Watson Washburn, G. W. Atkinson, Mrs. William Kelly, Mrs. Schafer, Mrs. Mattid Zenk, William A. Elliot, Atsy D. Rogers, F. G. Morrow, Alexander McKenzie, Brigadier General D. T. Kirby, A. H. Coffroth, and Judson W. Lyons attest to relief from catarrh, dyspepsia, kidney and liver trouble, and respiratory ailments after using Peruna.
A Washington letter quotes Congressman J H Bankhead of Alabama praising Peruna as a top medicine for catarrh and a family tonic and cure. The message claims a strong endorsement, urging households not to be without the remedy as a favored tonic and catarrh treatment.
Letters from D F Wilber of New York and W Eichler of Brooklyn praise Peruna. Wilber says he nearly fully recovered after a few bottles and recommends it for catarrhal trouble. Eichler reports his daughter recovered from nasal and eye catarrh with treatment and Peruna, despite changing weather.
Governor George W. Atkinson of West Virginia reports from Charleston on March 9 1898 regarding the Peruna Medicine Company of Columbus Ohio and related matters in a brief syndicated note.
Mrs Schafer of 438 Pope Ave St Louis writes that after using Peruna her four year old daughter Alice became strong and well. She credits Peruna as a wonderful tonic and the best medicine she ever used.
Miss Rose de la Sen of Windsor Ontario writes about four years of ovarian troubles causing excruciating pain and dreary prospects. She notes failure of her family physician and other doctors to provide relief but states she is pleased to state a remedy or relief, reflecting a testimonial tone from a French Womens Clubs member.
Ex congressman W J Purman of Florida writes from Washington D C recommending Peruna as a tonic and remedy for catarrh nervousness and stomach troubles based on his experience and that of others using it with beneficial results.
Senator M. C. Butler ex governor of South Carolina writes from Washington D C praising Peruna for dyspepsia and stomach trouble. He says he has used the medicine for a short period and feels relieved calling it wonderful and a great tonic.
If you do not derive prompt and sat isfactory results from the use of Peru na write at once to Dr Hartman giving a full statement of your case and he will be pleased to give you his valuable advice gratis Address Dr Hartman President of ae Hartman Sanitarium Columbus.
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