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Another Astonishing Cure!
In itG onWdrd pic Orious career!
Dayton, Feb. IL III, lS45,

Dayton, Feb. lllh, lS45,
Mr. }. W WHIrMoRE, Dear Sir: As
you are the regular authorized agent ia
DAYTON, for the sale of "DR WISTAR's
BALSAM oF WILD CHERRY" ! take this
method oI mskIOg statement OF tacIs 10
you (Which hope may be published to
The word) In reference to an almost mi
TGculOus cure, wrought in my case by
means Of the above inpqludJLe BatSdm
Language fails to describe the sa uta
nv effects 1t produced, and the grea' ben
eff derived from its use
The cilzens Of DaVton and vicinity,
we'll rscOIIect that on the Sth OF August
last, received serious injury from The
explosion of a cannon A Apor'ion Of its
contents entered my righr side Il breast
and IN all probability, some Fragments or
spIlnters Of the ramrod passed through
the "purR and pierced the lungs.
After the lapse OF ahont six weeks.
was attacked with q distressing cough
and oioient pain at my right side Som"
ten daVs after this. when IN PIroTySm
pfcoughing, Suddenly an ulcer broke, and
"a large quantity Of very offensive mot.
ter. mlxed with blood. was discharged +;
most U which found passage through the
opening OF rha wound From this OPEN
ing there Frequently passed quantity
nf air, supposed 10 issue from The longs
During al This time my ouferingS rere
almost fntoIerdbIe.
MY physicians meanwhile, pad the
'slrIclest attention to me. md dId all IN
Hhsir power for nv recovery. But with
all their skill they coold not reach the
seat of distress, after the lungs had be-
come afected | was visited during hrs
pme by at least tt0enty Physicians.
II was Now redUceh to certainty, tha t
snEamation Of the Gangs was rapidly Ia
Alng place; and that rh's would termI
nate my hfe in very short time, vas iD
the highest degree probable.
Atlhis critical stage, a messenger was
despatched 10 Cincinnati, and csEeb4a'
ted prvsican Of that place was consult
ed. When he was made acqfs nted with
my sitGatiUn, ha remarked that nothing
could be done by medical aid ifthe con
stilurion itsel was not sufficient to throw
off the disease.
NV friOnd, now dsspared o my rec
covery. aad had no earthly ground oi
hone to surFlvs tnanY ddvs Fortunate
Nv atthi4 iuBclBre saw ore Of ID W.
TAR's PAMPHLETS entitled "Fdmdg Med
icaI Guide" or " TreG Use on consumption
Ofthe lungs" As had often heard Of
dlslng men ''cstching at sraWs," | Ielt
like doing so myself. BY the consent Of
my lphysicrsns | sent to you for bottle
Ot tthe IN .drcine descrlbed viz WIsTAR's
BAL Am OF WILD CHERRY, whiCn relie-
we'd ne Imosl immediately Auer had
used some five or AK bottles so far
recovered as 10 be up and dbout My
cough ceased, aud my lungs were res'o-
red to a healthy 8 ate--al from tba heG
Ing 1ad balmy inRsen;e. and porerfb
medicinal UirtReS Of WIsTAR'a BAL AM
We're it not ior the external injury |
received IN my shoulder bnd arm BY the
explosi "a, | ieel conf tent that | night
have been working al my trade (Which
is hlack smtnng) hui this has prevent d..
By exposure, have siuca Hken seVe~
raj severe colds; and my Only remedy
has heen "THE BALsAM." And now |
most cordially recommend the genuine
Wissar's BdiSGm Ia all who are slli licted
with colds, coughs or lung complaints
| consider it an Invaluable medlclne-a
real blessing 10 the world. Any person
desiring further information, may call
ON me at any time Yours truly
CHRISTOPHER R. SMITH.
State Of Ohio. Montgomery Co
CRY OF DAYTON
Subscribed and sworn TO, before me,
Ju.tice Of the Peace, this llth dav OF
Frb le4S EBEN FZER FOWLER
Testimony ofthrre highly credible citizens
of DaytoH, in confirmation ofthe above
We, the unJerspgned, hene inIlmAte-
" acquainted with Mr. Smith, and haV-
,nU seen and watched over him ireqnent~
lv during his ate illness, do not hesitate
10 say that the foregoing is by no means
ao enumerated statement, hut is entitled
,o fuIl credit. A L STOUT,
(S;,ned B Il DODsON.
HENRY r SMITH
The true and genuine "Wist@'s Bal
sam of Wild Cherry is sold q establish
ed agencies in all patls Of the U States
Sold in Cincinnati on the corner Of
Fourth and Walnut streets. by
SANFORD & PARK,
General Agen's for the western States.
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