The Kalida venture. [volume] (Kalida, Ohio) 1841-1865, 1846-10-08

Dayton Feb. III, ie4ss

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| Mr. J.W. whitmore:
| Dear Sir--As you are the regular authorized o.
gent in Dayton. for the sale OF ssDr. Wistar's Bal.
sam OF Wild hsrry." take This method OF uia-
| king statement Of facts TO you (Which hope
mny bs published 70 the word) in reference 10 an
| almost Miraculous cure. wrought in my case by
means Of the above invaluable Balsam. Langungs
fails 70 describe the salutary effects II prcduceds
and the great benefit derived irouli.
The citizens Of Dayton and vicinity well recol-
lecr that on the 8h Of August last. received a.
rious injury BY the explosion OF aicannon. "A por-
ton Of It's contents entered my right side and
bresst! and mall probability some iIagments or
spliutersof the rsmrod passed through the Plura,'
and pierced tho lungs.
After the lapse 81 about six weeks. was at
tackled with Distressing cough ard violent pain
in my rightside. Some ten days after this, when
in a parox sim of coughing. suddenly an ulcer
broke. and large quantity Of very offensive mat
ter mixed with blood. most of which found pas
sage through the opening OF the wound. From
this opening there irequently passed quaniin
Vf air. supposed 90 issne from the lungs. DunnR
all this time my suifsrings were most int0lersbit.
My physicane, meanwhie,p paid the strictest
ttnuon to me. nnd did all Ii their power for my
recovery. But with al their skill. they could no,
reach the seat cf distress. was visited during
this time by atieast twenty Phs sicans,
II was now reduced TO- q certainty. that lnflama-
ZION ofthe Lungs was Rapidly taking place anu
..a,at this woHid terminatemy life in very sheri
time. wac IN the highest degree probable.
AT this critical stage messenger was des
patched 10 ncinnaf, and celebrated yhysician
Of thar place WIS consulted When he was made
acquainted with my situation. he remarked thai
nothing could be done by medical aid, II the con-
stiution itself was not suficientt to throw of the
disease,
AZ . r.;.ia ., =, .,,.;.. - -.
had no earthly ground Of hope to survive many
days, Foftuua,ely at this Juncture, saw one o.
Dr.. Wistur's Pamphlets. ent;tlde .Fanlily Med
licai Guioe,n or .sTreatise on cons ampton Of tht
Lungs.n As had often heard Of dying men
.scuirhing at straws.'' felt like dong 80 myself
BY the conrent Of my physician, sent to YOU
fora bottle Of the medicine described viz: "Wis-
iar's Balsan OF Wil4 cherry,r which relieved MT
almost Immediately. After had used some f ,e
or six bottles. had SO far recovered as to be up
and about. My cough ceased. and my lungs were
restored TO healthy state-all from the healing
ard hnlmv influence, ana dpowerfu medicinal vr-
tues of Wstals Balsam.
/ Were il not for the external injury / received
in my shoulder and arm by the explosion4 | feel
copfdent that might have been working at my
trade, (Which is bIacksnli,hing) but this has
4 prevented.
b. exposure, I iave since takeh several severe
colds; my only remedy hds Been Tie . Balsan,.'
And I now most cordially recommend the genuine
Wistur's Basan TO vi who are afflicted with colds
coughs or Lung complaints. consider il an in.
valuable medcine~-a real blessing 70 the world
Any person desiring further informationmay call
on me at any time. Yours, trul J,
| HRISTOPHER R. SMITH.
iiy 0. Dayten.
Mong co. State Of Ohio.
1 Subscribed and sworn to before me. Justice
| Of the Peace, this lith day of February, l845.
EBENEZER FOWLER.
Testimony Of three highly credible citizens o.
Dayton. confirming the above.
Wa the undersigned being Intimately nc.
qnninted with Mr.. Smith, and having seen and
watched over him frequently during his late i'll
neas, do not hesitate 70 say that the fcregoning il
by no means an exaggerated statement, but i.
entitled toths credit.
Signed: B. H. DODSON, 81
HENRY r. SMITH.
SANFORD & PARKE, General Agents, in
cinnatl. Ohio.
! Sold by H. 6. LEE. Kalda,
4 J. GRUyER, Section 10.