The Kalida venture. [volume] (Kalida, Ohio) 1841-1865, 1848-01-11
MY OWN CASE.
"Necessity Is he mother ofinusntions.

"Necessity isths mother of finvsntions"
In the year 1884, was afflicted with tie
Piles, brought on by the liver complaint, and
sedan,ary, habits, as ! al that time was learn
ing the jewelry business in the city of New
York. The disease soon became so painful
that | was forced 10 leave The shop for my
bed, went home, (my parents then living
in Brooklin. L. I.,) and employed our family
physician, Dr.. r., whose standing as skill
ful practitioner, is unsurpassed il equalled in
that city. My ease was internal, and | bled
prolusely. DR.. r. advised me 10, be taken
10 the eoun,ry,to abstain from eating hearty
food, and to take rnagnesia, table spoonful
three times day; | laccordingly wen, with
my mother 10 Norwhlk, Connecticut, where
we spent three weekG,j following the Doc
tors mos, excellent advice, but with no ben
eft, whom we returned TO Brooklyn. | then
commenced a series Of experiments on my
self; | bought linimenis and electusies,
which were were highly recommended, and
used them, my disease growing worse, i
possible, from the irritation they Produced
| then procured from my old medical library,
works treating upon the disease, read them
and after learning its nature, commenced the
preparation Of an ointment for myself; and
alier various trials found myself improving
| continued it's use faithfully, using magnesis
ard oil 10 keep my bowels regular. for about
a month, when was perfectly cured, aud
have not had an attack since. Ofcourse my
curiosity was highly excited tok know whether
it wsuld prove eflicacious on others. |
made some, and when any persons became
afflicted, gave them some and to my sur
prise, i, produced. a cure in every instance.
Mr.. Garfield was the man with whom work
ed when 1 was afflicted, and knowing how
bad was, and that | was cured by some
thing, applied to me TO know what had pro-
duced my cure; gave him some, and his
certificate tells the rest continued togive
il away 10 many, who would use il, and with
like results, as the certificates Of the Hon.
JamessWalson Riley, and S. G. Coffinbury,
show; and in tho fall ls43, il cured the
Hon. Jacob BfnkerhoF, nj. G., of Ohio, who
urged me strongly to offer il 10 the afflicted
saying, 10 use his own language, ''it is q
public blessing" and suggested the idea of
getting patent for II to piolect the afflicted
from imposition by counterfe,s-Asand
Kindly offering his services in taking OH my
application, which | accepted; and. having
ried a,e ointment in SO many. cases with
perfect success during the last ten years,
believed il my duty 10 offer il to the afflicted
NOT as a cure all, bui with the utmost con
idence that il will not fail to cure the Files
n all its forms, and thus alleviate much Of
luman suffering.
{ CAUTION.-The, genuine "RILEY'S
is manufactured with grea
care expressly for the Piles, put up in vials
made for the purpose, lettered and stamped
With an engraved seal, with "Rlley's Olnt-
nent for The sPIles--Patented Jan. 4s44;"
stamped upon ihe cork. es0a
DAVIS & WILMER, Columbus, o.
General Agents, TO whom all orders should
20 addressed. 9re
For Sale BY III. G. LEE, Kalida. 34e