The Kalida venture. [volume] (Kalida, Ohio) 1841-1865, 1847-09-21
MY OWN CASE.
"Neeessitu is tie mother of inrentions.n

"Neccssity is the mother of intentions" I
In the yesr 1884, 1 was afflicted with tho
Piles, brought on by the liver complaint, and
sedan,ary habits, as | at that time was learn-J
ing The jewclry business in the city of New
York. The disease soon became 80 painful
that was forced TO leave the shop fof my,
bed, went home, (my parents then living
in Brooklin, l.. l.,) and employed our family
physician, DR.. r., whose standing as skill
Fnl practitioner, is unsurpassed il equalled in
that city. My case was internal, and bled
profusely. Dr. r. advised me to be taken
to the country, TO abstain from eating hearty
food, and TO take magnesir, 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 benz
eft, when we returned TO Brooklyn. then
commenced series Of experiments on my
self; bought linimenls and electnaries,
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 thsm
and after learning itsnature, commenced the
preparation of an ointment for myself; and
after various trials found myself impfoVing-
I continued lis use faithfully, using magnesia
and oil to keep any bowels regular, for abe,it
msnth, when was perfectly cured, aud
have not had an attack since. Ofcourse my
curiosity was highly excited to know whether
it wsuld prove eiicacious on others. |
made some, and when any persons became
afflicted, gave them some and 10 my sur
prise, it produced a cure in every instance
Mr.. Canfeld was the man with whom Iwork-
ed whenl was afn nced, and knowing how
bad was, and that | was icuod by ssme-
thing, applied to 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. G.. Codinbury,
show; and in the fall ofls4s, il cured the
Hon. Jacob Brinkerhof, M. c., of Ohio, who
urged me strongly 10 offer ii TO the afflicted
saying, to use his own language, "it is
public blessing" and suggested the idea Of
getting patont forlt to plotec the afflicted
from imposition by counterfeits--and
kindly Offering his services i'll taking on my
application, which I accepted; and having
tried the ointment in so many cases with
perfect success during the last ten years, l
believed i, my duty 10 offer it 10 the afflicted
not as a cure all, but with the utmost con-
idence that it will not fail TO cure The Piles
in all its forms, and thus alleviate much of
human suffering.
CAUTION.-The genuine "RlLEY'S
OINTMENT" is manufactured with great
care expressly for the Piles, put up in walls
made for the purpose, lei,ered and stamped
with an engraved seal, with "Riley's Oint-
ment for the Pllcs-Patented Jan. lS44;"
stamped upon the cork
DAVIS g. WILMER, Columbus, o.
General Agents, to whom all orders should
be addressed.
For Sale by H. G. LEE, Kaida. $40