The Kalida venture. [volume] (Kalida, Ohio) 1841-1865, 1847-11-09
MY OWN CASE.
"Necessity is the mother Of intentions

"Necessity is the mother of Intentions"
In the year 1884, was afflicted with the
Piles, brought on by the liver complaint, and
sedaniary habits, as | al that time was learn
ing the jcwelry business in the city of New
York. The disease soon became so painful
that was forced to leave the shop for my
bed, went home, (my parents then living
in Brookln, L. I.,) and employed our family
physician, DR.. R., whose standing as skill
ful practitioner, is unsurpassed il equalled in
that city. My case was internal, and bed
profusely. DR.. r. advised me To be taken
to the country, TO abstain from eating hearty
food, and to take magnesia, a table spoonful
three times day; | accordingly went with
my mother 10 Norwalk, Connecticut, where
we spent three weeks, following the Doc.
tors most excellent advice, but with no ben
eft, when we returned 10 Brooklyn. / then
commenced series Of experiments on my
self, bought liniments and elecnarles,
which were were highly recommended, and
used Them, my disease growing worse, If
possible, from the irritation they produced.-
then procured from my old medical library,
works treating upon the disease, read them
and after learning IFS nature, commenced the
preparation Of an ointmen, for myself; and
after various trials found myself improving
continued its use faithfully, using magnesia
and oil to keep my bowels regular. for about
a month, when | was perfectly cured, and
have not had an attack since. Ofcourse my
curiosity was highly excited to know whether
it wsuld prove efficacious on others.
made some, and when any persons became
afflicted, gave them some and TO my sur
prise, it produced cure in every instance
Mr.. Garfield was the man with whom werk-
ed when | was afflicted, and knowing how
bad was, and that | was cured by seme-
thing, applied 10 me TO know what had pro-
duced my cure; gave him some, and his
certificate tells the rest. continued TO give
it away TO many, who would use it, and with
like results, as the certificates of the Hon.
James Watson Riley, and S. c. Coflinbury,
show; and in the fall oflS43, il cured the
Hon. Jacob Brinkerhotf, M. c., of Ohio, who
urged me strongly 10 offer il to the afflicted
saying, TO use his own language, sit is a
public blessing" and suggested the idea of
getting patent for tito protect the afflicted
from imposition by counterfels--and
kindly Offering his services in taking on my
application, which accepted; and having
tried the ointment in so many cases with
perfect success during the last ten years, !
believed i, my duty TO offer il to the afflicted
mot as cure all, but with the utmost con
fidence that it will not fail 10 cure the Piles
in all its forms, and thus alleviate much oi
human suffering.
CAUTION.-The, genuine "RILEY's
OINTMENT" s'manuiactured with grea
care expressly for the Piles, put up in vials
made for the purpose, lettered and stamped
with an engraved seal, with "Riley's Oinl
ment for the Plles--Patented Jan. 1874 :
stamped upon the cork
DAVIS & WILMER, Columbus, O.
General Agents, to whom all orders should
be addressed.
For Sale by II. G. LEE, Kalida $40