The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1848-10-12
Epilepsy, or Falling sickness,

Epilepsy, or Falling Sickness,
Hysterical Fits, Convulsions, Spasns, &c.
This disease consstsi in sudden deprivation ofthe
senses, accompanied with violent convulslve mo-
ton OF the whole body. Ii attacks by hts, and after
certain durauon goes OIL generally leaving the suit
erer in stupor, attended with great weakness and
exhaustion OF the body.
Doctor Hart would impress ii upon the minds oil
the afflicted that the Vegetable Extract is the only
remedy discovered that can be relied for the
permanent of this most dreadful OF all diseases.
As its tendency Is TO insanity, madness and death,
the SKILLFUI. PHYSICIANS of Europe, well as
those OF our own country, have pronounced Epilepsy
incurable And il mas been considered by many,
until this important of all discoveries made
10y Doctor b Hart, nearly sixteen years since, during
which time il has been. performing some OF the most
REMARKABLE CURES upon record and has acquired
Reputation which time alone can efface. Physicians
Of undoubted skill and experience. Ministers OF va
lrious denominations well as hundreds OF our emf.
nen citizens, all unite in recommending the use OF
this uy valuable medicine to their patients, charge,
and friends. who are thus afflicted as the only rem
ledy '" .'''--' 80
| We QroTE THE LANGUAGE used by those who have
been cured by this valuable medicine. One says, Il
have suffered beyond my power of description but
now rejoice in being fully restored 10 Health and
happiness Another says, Il thank God feel that
| am a well man. also feel Tiny duty TO proclaim
it to the ends of the earth, that those similarly atlict
ed may find relief Another. (who is an EMINENT
LAWYER, and well known in t.is city, says, My
now enjoying good health from the Vegetable Tx
tract Its fame" says he, "should and ought to be
sounded TO the ends of the EARTH Another says
Language is entirely inadequate to express my graft
itude 10 Dr. Hart for having been the means, under
the blessing OF God OF restoring me To the enjoyment
of good health after having been afflicted with Ep-
lepsy In its worst forms for more than twenty-three
Years and my morning and evening obalion OF praise
and thanksgiving shall continue to ascend to that God
who has afflicted but TO make me whole Us ts.r
\ EPiLECTlc Frrs-Cf twenty seven years and six
months, cured by the use of this Truly Wonderful
/ Medicine. 80 H i.t--i- -lsi ftt ~. ~ -..
Read the following remarkable case of the son of
VIM Sccore, Es,l., OF Philadelphia, afflicted with
| Epleptic Fits twenty seven years and six months
i After travelling through England Scotland, Ger.
| many, and France, consulting the most eminent
| physicians, and expenGing tor medicine, medical
i treatment and advice three thousand dollars re
| turned with his son Ia this country. in November
last, without receiving any benefit whatever, and
! vas cured by using HAKr's VEGETABLE EXTRACT.
| VIM Scores Letter TO DIR. Hrrt;--rs
Il have spent over three thousand dollars tor med
cine and medical attendance advised TO take
a tour 20 Europe W an hn, which did. first WIS.,
lifted England. i consulted the most eminent phys-
cians there in bis case they examined him
land prescribed accordingly. renamed there three
r,onlhs without psceivg any changs for the better
(which cost me about two hundred and fifty dollars
pocketed5y the rhysician aud the most that receV
ed was their opinion hat MY sons case was hopeless
and POSITIVELY lNoUEAyLE accordingly left En-
gland Travelled through Scotland, Germany and
France, and returned home in ne month of Noyem-
lber last with my ter from being cured as when
ii left 4 your advertisement IN OF the New
York papers. and concluded TO Try Harris Vegetable
Extract seeing your staten ents and certificates Of so
many cures, sumo OF iwenty and thirty years stand
ling, and can assure you am not sorry did So as
lby the use OF Harris Vegetable Extract alone he was
restored PERFECT HEALTH. Hi. reason. which was
far gone unfit hmiOr business is entirely re-
lslOred, with II. prospect Row before hirn OF lile
health and usefulness lie Is how y years OF age
and % years 6months OF ihistnle has been afflicted
with tins dreadful OF diseases, but, thank God
lis row enoyinp good health.
Now, sir, faith without works | donr believe in
Tosay shall be ever grateful 10 YOU is one thing
and as here enclose you one hundred dollars llzve
no doubt but you will think this another and quite
different thing The deb, OF gratitude ssill owe
You bat please accept this amount az interest on the
deb, in advance. Yours; very respectfully, 81.
Aaothsr remarkable Cure performed By The use 81
stf Hart, Vegetable Extract : SSH
Doctor Hartlt is with no small degree of Cratif-
cation that am enabled 10 announce Ia YOU the CON-
etc restoration In health OF my daughter by the ues
Iof your Vegetable Extract Al The age OF six years.
her age al present is slxteen) she was first attacked
with ais dreadful malady called Epiepuc Fits; end
until 81 commenced taking TIE Extract she suffered
with an, -ks oil fits almost necessarily and 50 Sc
yersly as to threaten to dive reuson from its throne
and render l.r insGne-iDIoTlc. ..f, & ..,f -
Physicians, ~Oncunced her incurable and cauld do
Z.
cnre when heari ofthe remarkable cures performed
Inv me Veeetnbla + vtract, determined 10 give il
trial The result Ia esceeded nlostsanguine ex-
nec,ation as Ly its US she tree from most dread.
: ful malady, and restore I 70 ERR Ecf HEALTH
Should any one feel d. slrous OF seeing her, and OF
ascertaining the particulars oil the case such wish
may be gratied by calling on or addressing letter
to me- past.paid at my reso snce, two miles from the
j village OF Yonkers, Westches 'eI; New erk
II o. e.. DEESLI'W foukers n. Y.
y Teething. Worm, Costiyentss, &c, will produce
This disorder In all such the Vegetable Extract
lis the only medicine which be relied on with any
decree OF safety Mothers who have small children
should remember this. MANY ACHU.D the past year,
who has suffered with this complaint, and has been
given over by physicians die, has BE- restored by
the use of hut one bottle oil Harris Vegetable Extract
| The child OF William Anderson, North Fourth
Is street Wiamsburgh, aged 20 months had fits con.
II clans was called, who decided that the case was
hopeless one, and the child must die. Whilst the
!! child this dangerous state Mr.. Anderson call
ed az nv office and obtained bottle of the Extract
adminiseredit the child and the result was per.
s. lpcct rstoration OF health ,r..T -g,a.. m
g The son OF MIR. Robert MCGEE, corner of Sullivan
and Prince streets, New York. was severely afflicted
with fits. In this case also tn. physicians held con-
sutation and decided that they could do no more
I'd and that effect its cure or the boy
must die. The Vegetable Extract was administered
him whilst in nj, by one OF the attending physi
lcians. Its effects were almost instantaneous. The
ms was broken, anu the boy restored 10 nealln MI
MCGEE says, al shall never gainb without the med
icne in my house, it can avoid it, for fear that some
of the rest of my children may be attacked in
the same way. ] consider the medicine invaluable.
he We would refer TO the following persons, who
DO have been cured by using Harris Vegetable Extract
W. Bennett nine years, III Grandst. - 10 :
'd J. Ellsworth, seven years, - Dovers. ,c.. ~.
Joseph McDougal, nine years, East BROOKLYN L. !
The TIME Is Nor FAR DISTANT, When thousand
who are now trembling under the hand oths dread
p full disease and fearing that every attack NAV prov
e. fatal will find permanent relief and be restored
new life. by using this celebrated medicine.