Ypsilanti sentinel. [volume] (Ypsilanti, Washtenaw Co., Mich.) 1843-1900, 1846-12-09
Balsam of Wild Cherry.
ALWAYS TRIUMPHANT.
DAYTON, February lI.IS4.


Mr., J. w. Whitmore,
Dear SIr:-As YOU are the regular author zed
agent in Dayton. for the sale DR.. Wistars Balsam
of Wild Cherry Take this method OF making
statement OF the facts TO you (Which hope may
be published to the world in reference 10 an al
most miraculous cure in my case wrought by
means of the above invaluable Balsam. Language
tails TO describe the sautary effects it produced,
and The great benefit derived from its use.
The citizens of Dayton and vicinity, well recol-
ect that on the 9Th of August las,I received serl
Gus injury from the explosion of a cannon, A
portion OF its contents entered my right side and
breast; and in all probability some fragments or
splinters OF the ramrod passed through theplura,'
After lapse OF shout six weeks, was attacked
with distressing cough and violent pain in my
right side. Some ten days after this when in
paroxism 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 guam.
| tity of air, supposed to issue from the lungs
During all this timemy suferings pcre almost
iatoLerablc.
lily physicians meanwhile paid the stric.est at
tehtion to me, and did all in their power for my
recovery. But with all this skill, they could not
reach the seat of distress, after the Lungs had be
come effected was visited during this time by
at least twenty physicians, 1t was now reduced
10 q certainty, mat lHaillatonol The lungs was
rapidly taking place, and that this would termi-
nate my life in very short time, was imthe high.
est degree probable.
| At this critical stage, a messenger was des
patched to CinIInnatti, and a celebrated Physi
clan of that place consulted. When he was
made acquainted with my stua ton. the remarke CO
that nothing could be doneby medical aid, if the
constitution itself was not sufficient to throw of
the disease.
Ny friends now dspairod OF my recovery, ant
lad no earthly ground of hope to survive man,
days. For tunalely at this junciure | saw one DR..
WIstar's Pamphlets, erttled Family Mediea
guide. or, Treatise on Consumption Of The Lungs
As | had often heard of .dymg men catching al
straws." felt like doing So myself. By the con
sen: ofmy physicians. sent to you for bottle
of the medicine described viz. Visitors Baisam
rf Wild Cherry" which relieved me almos
immediately. After had used some FIVE or sin
bottles. so far recOrered as 10 be mp and about
Dly cough cease, and my lungs restored t,
a healthy siare---ali from the healing and balm,
influence, and powerful medicinal virtues of Wis
tars Baisam.
Were it not from the external injury recei
we'd in my shoulder and arm by The explosion,
feel confden; that might have been king
my trade (Which is blacksmithing.) but this ha.
prevented.
BY this exposure, have since taken severa
: severe colds and my only remedy has been The
E Baisam." And | now most cordially rccommen,
The genuine Wis,ar's Balsam 10 all who are afilic
ted with colds, Coughs, or Lung Complaints.
consider it an Invaluable medicine-a real bless
ing to the world. Amy person desiring furthe
information, may call on any time.
Yours truly,
CHsIsToPuzR ii. SMITH.
City of Dayton,
Mont somery co. State of OHIO,
Subscribed and sworn to, before me, Justic
: OF the Peace, this l lth day OF February 1915.
EBENEzER FOWLER.
: u Testimony of three highly credita6lecutizen
y IF Dayton in conformation of the a6oee.
! We, the undersigned, being intimately acquair
u ted with Nr. Smith and having seen and walche
!. over hm frequently during his late illness do NJ
hesitate say that the foregoing is no meens o
exaggerated statement bat is entitled to full credi
A. l.. STOUT,
J. B. DoDsoN,
= lIESRY SMITH.