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1 THE MORNING OREGONIAN, FRIDAY, JANUARY 24, 1902. S NEW YORK DRUGGISTS INDORSE THE GREAT KIDNEY REMEDY, SWAMP-ROOT WILSON'SPHARWACIES One of New York's Leading Drug gists Says the SaU of Swamp Rot Is Enormous. William Wilson Is one of the best known druggists in the city. He has been In business on his own ac count since 1879, and has prosperous drug stores at 152 Broadway, Broadway and Wall street. New York City, in the heart of the finan cial market, and at Broadway and Thirty-fourth street, in the center of uptown life, the first of these being the supply store for all three. Mr. Wilson said to a Portland Oregonian reporter: The sale of Swamp-Hoot was never eo great as it is today. It is one of the leading sellers. The sale at our Wall-street store is par ticularly gratifying. If the trade handle as much as I do, the sale must be simply enormous. These conditions Indicate that It 1b used with wonderful results by a great many people. Park Avenue Pharmacy Couldn't D Business Without Swamp -Root Those Who Use It Recommend It Sales Doubled. J. Bernhard, manager of the Park-Avenue Pharmacy, at 1720 Park avenue, New York City, writes: Swamp-Root is a great seller in comparison with other remedies for kidney, bladder and liver troubles, rheumatism, etc. The best testi mony to the merit of Swamp-Root is the fact that Its sales have been doubled in the last few months, and in the other fact that those who have tried It recommend it to others. I couldn't do business without Swamp-Root In stock, for there is a constant demand for it. ZjuYj- 4uAfsn 3& THE OLDEST DRUGGIST Charles H. Klippert, Fifty-one Years Behind the Prescription Counter His Customers Prize Swcmp-Root The oldest active druggist in the five boroughs of the Greater City of New York, and perhaps the oldest In the service Jn America, still carries on a thriving business in Harlem, CHARLES H. KLIPPERT. where he has been 3C years. He is the venerable Charles H. Klippert, whose store is in the ancient build ing of massive granite which an other generation knew as Harlem Market, at 119 East One Hundred and Twenty-fifth street Mr. Klippert still serves behind the prescription counter, and is as hale and hearty and as alive to business as any of his younger com petitors. He puts his estimate of Swamp-Root in these words: Dr. Kilmer's preparation for kid ney and liver troubles sells well In PHYSICIANS RECOMMEND SWAMP-ROOT. Dr. William Edward Jenner Prescribes Swamp-Root With. Wonderful Results. Dr. William E. Jenner, whose office is in his Walton Pharmacy, New York City, at 993 Colum bus avenue, where he re ceives his patients, pre scribes for their ills and fills the" prescriptions all for one fee, is a graduate of the Long Island College Hospital, Brooklyn. He has had a rapidly growing practice in the city for three years, following a practice of five years in Walton, Delaware County, N. Y., and he- writes that he has prescribed Dr. Kil mer's Swamp-Root in des perate cases of kidney trouble with wonderfully gratifying results. Said Dr. Jenner to a Portland Oregonian re porter: Those who buy Swamp Root come again for it, and that speaks for itself. If they got no bene fits from its use they wouldn'tspend their mon ey for a second bottle. 1 have prescribed Swamp Root with -good results. One patient who got much benefit from Dr. Kilmer's preparation suf fered from an irritable condition of the bladder, and he said that Swamp Root gave him the first relief he had had in a year or two. CURES LIVER COMPLAINT James Llvson. of 2196 Eighth ave nue, only repeats what his custom ers say: The sale of Dr. Kilmer's kidney remedy, Swamp-Root, is large as compared with that of other prep arations, and its merit Is attested by those who use it. As a rule I dc not recommend any remedy, but when I am appealed to I repeat what my customers have said. Those who fJwmJw, my trade, and those who use it speak in terms oft satisfaction of its beneficial effects. Many people value Swamp-Root highly as a tonic, and the sale is always larger in the Springtime. F. W. KINSMAN CO. F. W. KINSMAN JR. CO. SOLD OVER 20,000 BOTTLES OF SWAMP-ROOT IN ONE YEAR Sells Lots of It. Dr. T. D. Williams. 5 Montgomery street, Jersey City, says: We sell Iota of Swamp-Root, and it gives universal satisfaction. THREE LEADING YONKERS DRUGGISTS Praise Swamp-Root, and One Says It Cured Him of Kidney Disease, and Recommends It to All Sufferers. He Relieved Bright's Disease. A. "Van Houten, IK Main street, Tonkers, N. Y., where he has been for 14 years, writes: The best thing I can say of Swamp-Root is that we sell a lot of it, and It seems to satisfy those who buy it. They tell me it Is a sov ereign remedy for kidney and blad der troubles, and Is a splendid Spring tonic, bracing up the weak and weary system. I know one man who had Brighfs disease of the kidneys, and who told me he bad received great benefit from It. The Wray Drug Co. Speaks The George B. Wray Drug Com pany, In Getty Square, is the largest and oldest establishment of the kind in Yonkers. X. Y. Its manager made the following statement to a reporter: We find Swamp-Root one of the best-selling proprietary medicines. Those who buy it come again, and speak highly of Its curative powers in kidney troubles and kindred ailments. w .... ; L, I Wa CAVVlAyS, MANAGER. Druggist Stahl Cured Him self. John Stahl, Jr., 13 North Broad way, Yonkers, N. Y., writes enthu siastically In praise of Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root, not only as a drug gist handling it and hearing it dis cussed by others, but personally as one who owes restoration of health to It. He says: Swamp-Root Is the proprietary medicine I would personally recom mend. I have used It myself, and I have had three or four customers THE WASSELF PHARMACIES Strong Commendation of Swamp-Root from Mount Morris and Morningside Remarkable Cures of Stubborn Cases Mr. Louis Wasself owns two pros perous drug stores In New York City, one in the Cambridge, Madi son avenue and One Hundred and Twenty-fourth street, opposite Mount Morris Park; the other at 861 Columbus avenue, corner of One Hundred and Seventh street. The latter is under the management of his brother, H. M. Wasself. The Wasself Pharmacy, on Madi son avenue, began with the new century under the ownership and management of Louis Wasself. Said Mr. Louis Wasself to a re porter: Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root sells well. I sell more of it than of any other Kidney medicine, which indi cates that it is looked upon as of great value as a Kidney medicine, I while its virtue as a sovereign rem edy for troubles of the urinary or cans is well known. &C A Manager H. M. Wasself tells of thive conspicuous cases In which its power for the relief of the afflicted was manifested. He said to a re porter: The sale of Swamp-Root in this neighborhood is large and on the In crease It is recognized as of great medical virtue in the' treatment of kidney and liver troubles, and Is recommended highly in every way. I have two customers, one a wom an who suffered intensely with pains in the back, due to kidney trouble, and she used Swamp-Root with great benefit. M.r t ....... , AH LOUIS WASSELF. A man who was laid up with grip was on his back. In fact, with rc sultant trouble with the kidneys. He used Swamp-Root, and 4n five or six days was on his feet. A father told me his son, who was completely run down, Is now feeling like a new man, or, rather, new boy, thanks to the use of Swamp-Root. These people recommend it enthusi astically. They swear by It, and on their statement I heartily Indorse it. who used it on my recommendation and who got grand results from It. In my own case I had severe pains In my back. I tried several things, but without relief. I had Swamp Root in stock. I opened a oO-cent bottle and took it. The pain entire ly disappeared in a few days, and It completely cured my kidneys. kJLjfaj&i JO taas y, Jfr fatef A Russian Apothecary. Schlossberg, the great Russian apothecary at 3SS Grand street. New York City, in that great East Side where people of all nations of the earth have congregated and one sel dom hears the language of America spoken, is a typical student from the land of the Czar. He Is a phar macist and chemist, with his sheep skin from a Russian college. He was 15 years In the drug busi ness in Brooklyn before he opened his present store, and is president of the European Drug Company. He said to a reporter: The use of proprietary remedies Is not so general among the people of Eastern and Southern Europe, such as make up the population about me, and even so sterling a prepara tion as that of Dr. Kilmer has yet to. win its way among them. But Swamp-Root has a greater foothold than any other, and my sales of this meritorious remedy for kidney and liver troubles increase rapidly. If these people arc slow to accept, they are quick to recognize In Swamp-Root a medicine of great value, and I predict that In another year it will be as popular with them as it now is with the great Ameri can public, who recognlre In it a practical specific. Customers Pleased. The largest prescription trade In Harlem Is claimed by the Zaigat Drug Company, of 2117 Eighth ave nue. New York City, and the busi ness has doubled In a year. Mendel Zaigat. the manager, has been 22 years In business. He made the fol lowing statement to a reporter: We have a most satisfactory trade in Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root. The sales are large. Our customers are very much pleased with It. They recommend it one to another, and that shows more forcibly than I could say it how well they are sat isfied with it. As a rule they re quire it for kidney and bladder trouble, though It is esteemed by many people as a good thing for liver complaints. The sale Increases all the time. (Established 1850) 601 Eighth Avenue, Corner 39th Street, 343 Fourth Avenue, Corner 25th Street - , (Corporation) 125th Street and Eighth Avenue, New York City. We feel very friendly toward Swamp-Root. We hav sold in our three stores during the last twelve months more than twenty thousand bottles of Swamp-Root, arid never in a single case have we had a bottle returned; every bottle has been .sold with our guarantee that if not exactly as represented we would refund the price paid. Of all the kidney, Uver and bladder remedies we have sold during a business experience of more than fifty years, we can conscientiously say that Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root has sold better and given more satisfaction than all others combined. There is something in it that "get's there," for all tell the same Story of good and satisfactory results. I know hundreds of cases of kidney and liver troubles that have been cured or permanently benefit ed by Dr. Kilmer's Sovereign Remedy, Swamp-Root. We are always willing to answer any requests for information sent to us in regard to this wonderful remedy. CURED TWO. CUSTOMERS Enabled Them to Resume Their Empleyments Wouldn't Be Without It Now. At the Junction of Mott and Worth streets, Chatham Square. Matthew Kramer, Ph. G., New York City, has a model drug store. In an in terview with a reporter he said: We sell large quantities of De Kilmer's Swamp-Hoot to those looking- for a health-restorer, and the sale Is larger than that of any other proprietary medicine. I have two customers who were cured of long-standing kidney complaint by it. They were enabled to resumo their employments. One of them was obliged to use between two and three bottles a week for some time, and now he says he would, not bo without Swamp-Root on any con sideration, and if setting out for a long Journey out of tho country would take along a supply for tho term of his Intended absence. J. LTVSON. have tried Swamp-Root say that it proved satisfactory, relieving pain and restoring the kidneys to their normal functions. It is used Iargely also for liver complaint with good results, and Is much In favor as a gen'eral tonic for debilitated systems. A Increasing: Sale Best Testi monial. We sell Swamp-Root very largely and our customers buy it over and over again. An increasing sale of an article Is usually the best testi monial any preparation can have, and Swamp-Root has the indorse ment under that test. It Is the best selling article we have In that class. 84 Dp. Salodino's Word. Dr. Salodlno's oflice Is in the phar macythe pioneer Italiano Farma cle In New York at Brpome and Mulberry streets. The doctor made the following statement to a repor ter: We have steady demand for Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root, and our cus tomers express great satisfaction with the results. Viirihiiri-i idt Speaks Well of It. Clarence H. Piatt, 191 Court street, Brooklyn, says: I am glad to say that the great kidney remedy Swamp-Root has a large sale and an Increasing sale, and that those who buy it speak well of It, (Wfe THE CORPORATION HEGEMAN & CO. Reports From the Three Great Pharmacies of This Famous Concern in New York City, Harlem and Washington Heights. Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root Best of All. CURED BRIGRTS DISEASE. Staten Island's Leading Druggist Says Swamp -Root Is Highest Value. of z&7p$ For twenty-five years the writer of the subjoined letter has been President of the Happy Medicine Company, man ufacturers of the Happy pills. Mr. Kerr is also proprietorof the drug store at 20 Richmond Tcr race, New Brighton, Staten Island, in the borough of Richm ond, From that far corner of the great city he writes : "Swamp-Root is the best selling proprietary medicine on the market. It is looked upon in the trade as of high value for diseases of the kidney, liver and bladder. "One man in the borough, after suffering for years with Bright's disease, "was relieved and ultimately cured '.: by Dr. Kilmer's L .r',: c d i i know of several cases in New Brighton who have been cured by its use." The corporation of Hegeman & Co. is a conspicuous example of the application to the drug business of the recently developed tendency to combine great capital In a business enterprise. liegeman & Co. have two immense stores In full blast at 1S6 Broadway and at One Hundred and Twenty fifth street and Seventh avenue, while a third one, at Amsterdam avenue and One Hundred and Fifty- fifth street, Washington Heights, was opened June 1. George W. Ramsey Is manager of the down town store, and W. J. Fraser of the Harlem store. The Washington Heights store Is managed by Eger ton Hill. From the Harlem Hegaman Swamp-Root a Specific for Kidney Trouble. We sell mora of Dr,, Kilmer's Swamp-Root than o any similar remedy, which betokens its good re pute. It is looked upon as a speci fic for troubles of the kidneys and bladder, and as a valuable prepara tion for the relief of liver com plaints. Our customers speak well of It. Indeed, I do' not recall a sin gle complaint from any one who has used it. w Steady Demand for Swamp-Root. As if to remind tho wayfarer of the days of the middle of the last century, when the Bowery was the great commercial center of New York, the pharmacy of R. H. Luthin appears in the midst of its three-quarter-mile stretch at No. 191. It was established by G. A. Cassabeer In 1845, and has remained for 58 years with but a single change, when Mr. Luthln became Its owner. The business i3 now practically in the wholesale line, though Mr. Lu thln's counter trade Is still equal to that of most retail houses. Mr. Luthln says of the great specific for kidney aliments: We find a steady demand for Swamp-Root, not only from our counter trade, but from retail deal ers whom we supply. The sale of Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root is im mense, and It Is superior to most of them, and gives Immediate satisfaction. K.n(tftfaZ -!7T '(37 k Brooklyn and Harlem Take Swamp-Root. Ralph B. Robblns, whose phar macy at Lenox avenue and One Hundred and Thirty-fifth street, 13 one of the most popular In Harlem, made the follqwing statement to a reporter: I have -been in the drug business more than 15 years, and I can say that In every case in which Swamp- Root was taken it did good, and it has a host of firm friends who ascribe to It their recovery from diseases of the kidneys, bladder and liver. It has been a long time on the market. I was located in Brooklyn for several years, and while Swamp-Root was esteemed highly In that borough. I found it In as high regard In Harlem when I came here five years ago. The sales of Swamp-Root are very large, especially In the Springtime, when people emerge from Winter run Downtown Hegeman's. Manager Ramsey, in an Interview with a reporter, said: I have heard many good opinions expressed by our customers who have used Swamp-Root. We have a greater call for It than for any other preparation for kidney troubles. It has a good reputation as a remedy for all kidney, Uver and bladder troubles, and it sells bet ter than any other of that class of preparations. Those who buy a trial bottle are sure to come again, saying- that It has benefited them. rjffTf' down and In need of something to recuperate the liver and kidneys. "A h&&? INDORSES SWAMP-ROOT An Increasing Sale Speaks Volumes for Its Reputation and Its Worth. J. -H. -Caan, dispensing chemist at 2064 Eighth avenue, and also at 1991 Lexington avenue, Manhattan, New York, has an experience of 15 years to draw upon, and he speaks highly of Swamp-Root. Mr. Caan said to a reporter: Swamp-Root Is a staple article.. It sells all the year round. If a customer asks my opinion, I al ways indorse Dr. Kilmer's prepara tion as a kidney, liver and bladder remedy. Those who have tried it recommend it, and, in short, it seems to give satisfactory results. The sale Is constantly increasing, and that speaks volumes for the reputation of Swamp-Root. J. H. CAAN. "Strong Terms of Praise." Charles J. Hoerle, who has a pure ly neighborhood trade at 1932 Lex ington avenue. New York City, says: Ours Is only a family trade, but we sell about a dozen bottles of Swamp-Root a week, larger than the showing for any other propri etary preparation. Those who have used It speak in strong terms in its praise. 3U Sale Simply Enormous. ' Hartnett's, Warren and Mont gomery street, is Jersey City's lead ing drug store. The sale of Dr. Kilmer's Swamp Root Is simply enormous. One of the best sellers we have, and in creasing all the time. Those who have used It speak well of it. Jt SAMPLE BOTTLE OF SWAMP-ROOT SENT FREE BY MAIL. SPECIAL NOTICE. It used to be considered that only urinary and bladder troubles were to be traced to the kidneys, but now modern science proves that nearly all diseases have their beginning in the disorder of these most important organs. The kidneys filter and purify the blood that is their work. Therefore, when your kidneys are wea"k or out of order, you can understand how quickly your entire body is affected, and.how every organ seems to fail to do its duty. If you are sick or "feel badly," begin .taking the world-famous kidney remedy, Dr. Kilmer's -Swamp-Boot, because as soon as your kidneys are well they will help all the other organs to health. A trial will convince any one. If you have the slightest symptoms of kidney, liver or bladder trouble, or if there 5s a trace of it in your family history, send at once to Dr. Kilmer & Co., Binghamton, 1ST. Y., who-will gladly send you by mail immediately, without cost to you, a sample bottle of the wonderful remedy, Swamp-Boot and a book containing many of the thousands upon thousands of testimonial letters received from men and women cured by.Swamp Boqt. In writing Dr. Kilmer & Co. be sure to say that you read this generous offer in The Portland Daily Oregonian. Swamp-Root is pleasant to take and is for sale at all Drug Stores in bottles of two prices and two sizes-fifty cents and one dollar.