Ypsilanti sentinel. [volume] (Ypsilanti, Washtenaw Co., Mich.) 1843-1900, 1846-05-27

DAYTON, February III, 1S40,
Mr., J. w. Whitmore,
Dear Slr:-As you are the regular authorized agent
in Dayton. for the sale DR.. Wisar's Basam of Wild
Cherry take this method of making a statement OF
the facts TO you (Which hope may be published the
world in reference 10 an almost miraculous in my
case wrought by of the above invaluable Balsam.
Language sls describe the sautary effects it pro.
duced, and the great benefit derived from its use.
The citizens of Dayton and vicinity, well Iecollect
that the 9Th of August last received serious nju
ry from the explosion of cannon, portion of its
contents entered my right side and breast and in all
probability fragments splinters OF the RAM rod
passed through the ''plura" After lapse oil shout six
weeks, was attacked with distressing cough and
violent pain in my right side Some days after this
when in paroxsm of Coughing, suddenly an ulcer
broke, and large quantity of very offensive matter,
mixed with blood was discharged most of which found
passage through the opening OF the wound. From this
opening there frequently passed quantity of air. sup
aosed TO issue from the lungs. During all til time
my suferings tocre almost intolerabIe.
My physicians meanwhile paid the strictest aenti
to land did all in their power for my recovery But
with all this skill they could reach the seat of dis
tress, after The Lungs had become effected l was
visited during this time by at least twenty physicians,
1t was now reduced TO certainty, that inflamaton
Of the lungs rapidly taking place, and that this
would terminate my life in very short time, was in
the highest degree probable.
At thus critical stage, messenger was despatched
to Cincinnatti and celebrated Physician of that place
was consulted. When he made acquainted with
my situation. he remarked that nothing could be done
by medical aid, If the constitution itself was not sui.
cent to throw off the disease.
Ny friends now dspaired OF my covery, and had
earthly ground hope to survive many days. For
tunatey at this juncture saw DR.. Wisar's Pam.
phets entitled Family Medical guide, or, Treatise
on Consumption of the Lungs AS had ofte3 heard
OF '.dyng catching straws" felt like dbing so
myself. By the consen: of my physicians sent you
for bottle of the dicine described viz. Kistar's
Bolsam Of Wild Cherry" which relieved me almost
Imme diately. After had used FIVE orr tx bot.
ties, so far recovered as to be up and aboi Ny
cough cease, and my lungs were restored to 4heathy
state--all from the healing and balmy inaue3ice and
powerful medicinal virtues of Wistars Balsau.
Were it not from the external injury l ri eved in
my shoulder and arm by The explosion, fee onfiden,
that might have been working at my trade (Which is
black.mithiug.) but this has prevented
By this exposure, have since taken several severe
colds and my only remedy has been the Basam." And
now most cordially recommend the genuine Wstar's
BaIsam all who afflicted with colds, Coughs, or
Lung Complaints consider it invaluable medicine
"a real blessing to the world. Amy person desiring
further information, may call on me at any time.
Yours truly,
CHRISTOPHER H. SMITH.
City of Dayton,
Montgomer CO. State of Ohio,
Subscribed and sworn to, before me, Justice OF the
Peace, tn is 1lth day February 1885,
EBENEzER FOWLER.
D Testimony Of three highly eredita6I c,tzenscJ
Dayton in conformation Of the abOee.
We. the undersigned, being intimately acquainted
with Mr.. Smith and having and watched over hin
frequently during his late Illness do not hesitate say
but is entitled to full credit.
A. L. STOUT,
]. B. DoDsoN,
Henry SMITH.