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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1904
Page
12
A batch of letters from fifty members of Congress lauds Peruna as a tonic and cure for catarrh. Hon. H W Ogden of Louisiana and others including H Henry Powers of Vermont, George W Smith, Irvine Dungan, and David Meekison report personal success and commend Peruna to those suffering from catarrh and related ailments.
A Nebraska senator and a North Carolina congressman testify to Peruna’s value in relieving coughs and catarrh. They describe personal and secretary experiences, noting improved health, steadier energy, and suitability for those under nervous strain after using one bottle.
A letter from Congressman Fitzpatrick of Kentucky from the National Hotel, Washington City, recommends Perunn cures for catarrh and urges adoption of Prima onid as a tonic. The missive touts the remedy's claimed universal cure in the human body.
Congressman Wilber of New York writes he nearly recovered after using Peruna to treat catarrhal trouble and recommends the medicine. J A Barham of Santa Cose California also praises Peruna as a wonderful remedy for catarrhal troubles upon a friend's suggestion.
Congressman Snover of Michigan writes from Port Austin praising Peruna as a rapid and effective remedy for a persistent cough caused by catarrhal trouble. The letter, dated in Washington D C in May 1808, is signed by Horace G. Snover.
A fragment mentions Congressman McDonald from Maryland and John B RiDonald with a home in Potomac Maryland. It references a statement praising Derina as a tonic to aid health and endorses its use. The text is garbled but centers on political endorsement and a Maryland address.
Col L J Livingston of Allenue Ga and a member of the National Committee on Appropriations writes from the House urging Parmna petarry cure and endorses its use. He states pleasure in joining Gen Sheer and others in supporting the remedy as an excellent tonin and catarrh cure.
In a Tampa context Moridy praises Teandome Perna as a first rate and effective cure for ca. The text attributes the remarks to Congressman Sparkman of Florida and notes his association with Tampa.
A fragmented OCR item references Congressman Deviner of West Virginia Wheeling and a Washington based note claiming colleagues in the House discuss a remedy and cure. The text is garbled but suggests a formal communication about an effective cure and related remarks.
Congressman H Worthington from Nevada, once Minister to the Argentine Republic and collector of Borista Charleston, was a longtime friend of General Grant and one of two living Lincoln pallbearers. He writes expressing esteem for the General and notes a long career with reflections on recent service and benefit from a stay.
Ex congressman Hazelton of Wisconsin writes a letter praising Perans as a curative for cataracts. The message urges readers suffering with eye issues to try the product based on his belief in its efficacy.
Washington letter from Tennessee Representative W. P. Brownlow praises Peruna and Manilin remedies. He reports relief from catarrh and stomach liver issues after several days of use and urges others to try the medicines based on his own improvement.
United States Senator Stephen R. Mallory of Florida cites Pensacola correspondence praising a remedy called Peruns. He states use and recommendation of the treatment, affirming its efficacy in letters and public notes.
United States Senator M C Butler of South Carolina reports from Washington D C that he has used the product for a short period and feels relieved, calling it a wonderful medicine and a great tonic for dyspepsia and stomach trouble.
Hon. Ghose H Turner of Washington D C ex member of Congress from New York City reports using Peruiis a general tonic and offers confident praise noting satisfactory results and belief in the remedy’s value based on friends and personal use.
A compilation lists numerous congressmen and senators from Indiana Florida Alabama Oklahoma Tennessee West Virginia Kansas North Carolina and other states as endorsers of Peruna known as a tonic and remedy for catarrh. Included are names such as C M Call H Brewer F S Goodrich H Skinner J Taylor D L Turner and E J Geressmann among others.
Gen S S Yoder former Ohio congressman writes from Washington praising Peruna Medicine Co of Columbus Ohio. He declares the remedy wonderful for catarrh and says he will recommend it to sufferers, expressing full satisfaction with the results.
Texas congressman D. B. Culberson, former member of Congress, writes that Peruna is a reliable tonic and praises its merits. He testifies it is effective for catarrhal troubles and recommends it as a sure cure in his testimonial.
Ex congressman Phil B. Thompson of Kentucky testifies to the merits of Perrns as a remedy. He calls it one of the best tonics and a substantial catarrh remedy praised by friends who have used it.
Ex-Congressman Johan B. Clark of Missouri writes from Washington D C recommending Peruna as a good substantial tonic and a top remedy for catarrhal diseases.
A Virginia congressman named Pelham reports relief from catarrh after about a week using Peruna. The message cites his improved condition and asserts Peruna is an excellent remedy for catarrh.
North Carolina Congressman George White writes Dr Hartrean endorsing Parona as an excellent remedy for the cup and catarrh. He notes using it in his family and recommends it strongly to others.
United States Senator from Louisiana S J McEnery confirms Peruna as an excellent tonic in a brief endorsement to The Peruna Medicine Co of Columbus Ohio. He states he has used it sufficiently and believes it to be all that is claimed.
Hon. W. J. Purman former congressman from Florida writes from Washington urging readers to try Perma for catarrhal nervousness and stomach troubles, stating personal belief in its efficacy and endorsing it to those suffering from related ailments.
Kansas Congressman J. D. Botkin writes to Dr Hartman praising Peruna and Mangin for curing stomach and constipation issues. He notes prolonged abdominal troubles worsened by Washington residence and reports relief after a few bottles. He calls Peruna a wonderful remedy for catarrhal affections.
Congressman Thad M. Mahon of Chambersburg Pennsylvania praises Peruna as a substantial tonic and a good catarrh remedy while taking public notice of the product. The quoted endorsement reflects early 20th century advertising language used by elected officials.
Congressman J H Bankhead of Alabama praises Peruna in a letter from Washington DC calling it one of the best medicines he has tried. He lauds it as a tonic and cures for catarrh and urges every family to use the remedy.
Hon H Bartine ex member of Congress from Nevada writes from Washington DC praising Peru as a great discovery and remedy for catarrh and its incidentals, claiming it provides sure relief and remedy. The letter reinforces a political voice backing a health product.
Hon W V Sullivan United States Senator from Mississippi writes from Oxford to Dr Hartman praising Peruna for catarrh relief. He says initial cough and incipient catarrh improved after using Peruna and endorses it as the best he has tried. The letter reflects broad public praise for Peruna as a national cure.
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