The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1846-06-06
ANOTHER ASTONISHING CURE.
wE7ISTAR'S BALSAM OF WILD CHER.
" RY, always Triumphant! Cure follows

wE7ISTAR'S BALSAM OF WILD CHER
Wv RY, always Triumphant! Cure follows
cure in its victorious career,
DAYTON, Feb. 11th, 1915.
Mr.. ]. w. Whitmorc-Dear Sir--As you are the
regular authorized agent in Dayton, for the sale OF
Or. Wistar's Basam of Wild Cherry take this
method of making statement of facts to you(which
| hone will be published to the world in refer
ence to an almost miraculous cure wrought in my
case by means of the most invaluable Balsam.
Language fails to describe the salutary effects 1t
produced and the great benefit derived from its
use.
The citizens of Dayton and vicinity, well recol-
lect that on the Sh of August last, received Sc
rious injury from the explosion OF cannon A
| portion of its contents entered my right side and
bIeast; and in all probability some fragments or
splinters of the ramrod passed through the 'pura
and pierced the lungs
fter the lapse OF about SIX weeks, i was attacked
with a distressing cough and violent pain in my
ripht side. Some ten days after this, when in a
paroxysm Of coughing, suddenly an ulcer broke
and large quantity OF very offensive matter, mix
ed with blood, was discharged ;most of which found
passage through the opening of the wound, From
This opening there frequently passed quantity OF
air. s,ipposed to issue from the lungs. During all
this time my suffeings were almost intoerab!e.
NV physicians meanwhile, paid the strctcst at
tention to me, and did all in their power for my
recovery. But with all their skill, they could not
reach the seat of distress, after the lungs had be-
come affected. was visited during this time, by
at least twenty physicians.
II was now reduced to certainty, that lniiam-
nation of the lungs was rapidly taking place; and
that this would terminate my life in very short
fine, was in the highest degree probable
Al this critical stage, "a messenger was despatched
10 Cincinnati. and celebrated physician ofthat ci
tv was consulted. When he was made acquainted
with nv situation, he remarked that nothing could
be done by medical aid, if the constitution itssl
was not enough TO throw of the disease
NV friends now dsparcd of my recovery and
had no earthly ground of hope to survive many
days Fortunately ,at this juncture saw one of DR.
Wistar's Pamphlets, entitled Family Medca
Guide or Treatise on consumption OF the Lungs.
AS had often heard of dying men catching a
straws,' felt like doing SO myself. By the consen
of nv physicians, I sent TO you for bottle OF thu
medicine described, viz: 'Wlstar's Balsam of Wilt
Cherry; which relieved me Immediately, After
had used some five or six bottles SO far recovere'
as to be up and about. My cough ceased and m.
lungs were restored to healthy state-all from th
-, heallng and balmy influence, and powerful medl
cianl virtues of WIstar's Basam.
/ Were it not from the external injury receive
in nv shoulder and arm, by the explosion, | fec
confident that might have been working at nj
trade, (Which is blacksmhhing,) but this was pre-
vented.
By exposure, have since taken several sever
> colds, and my only remedy has been 'the Balsam
And now most cordially recommend the Genu
I inc Wstar's Balsam TO all whd are afflicted wit
| colds, coughs or lung complaints. consider it a
invaluable medicine-a real blessing to the worlt
q Any person desiring further information, may ca
on me at any time. Yours truly,
!, CHRISTOPHER R. SMITH.
City Of Dayton,
Montgomery CO., State of Ohio.
e Subscribed and sworn to, before me, Justice
the Peace, this Ilth day of February ls45
EBENEZER FOWLER.
e Nc. Testimony of MeSchghty crcdfabie citize'
q of Davton, in confirmation Of the aboDe.-E0
We, the undersigned being intimately acqua
: ted with Mr.. Smith, and heving seen and watcht
over him frequently duriug his late illness, do N
hesitate to say that the foregoingis by no means
exaggerated statement but is entitled to full cred
l. (Signed,) A. L. STOUT.
]. B. II. DODSON,
HENRY II. SMITH
Ar;."WIsTAR's BALsAM" is sold at 81 per be
tie. or bottles for SS5. Sold in Cincinnati at 4
S corner of 4th and Walnut streets, by SANFOR
,. & PARK, General Agents for the West, and
]. A.. & 6. II. DAVENPORT, Woodsheld.
g WELSH s. ARMSTRONG, Beasvile.
ANSHUTZ, POLLOCK, L. Co, suniish.