Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1858-09-22
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Sworn statement Of David McCrcary, Of Napier
township Bedford county:
In April 1850, ns near as | can remember
small pimplo made lis appearance on my upper
lin. which soon became enlarged and sore }
psrd poultccs Of sorrcl, and wash Of blue WI
riol. without effect Finding the sore extend.
inr, | called ON Ir Ely, Of schcllsburg who
pronounced it CANCER, and prescribed wash
of sugar of lead and bread pouticcs. Finding
those remedies Of no avail | called on Dr. Shat
fer, of Dayidsylle, Somerset county, who also
pronounced the disease Cancer and gave me IN
ternnl aud external remcdies-the latter consist
inc principally caustic but all to no purpose, as
tho disease continued spreading toward the nose.
| next used preparation Of arsenic in the form
Of .,lye. This for Il time checked the disease,
/ but tho inflammation soon increased. IneXt called
on Dr. Stnter Of st. Clairs vile, Bedford county,
who also pronou ncod the disease Cancer and ap-
ulicd n salyr said to be Il never failing remedy,
but il had no effect whutyerin checking the spread
.orthe sore. In December of tho same year, the
uiscaso had eaten away greater part Of my upper
Hp and had attacked the nose, when / wcut to
Ciycinnatti, where | consulted Prof Il. 5. New
ton, Of the Elcctic Medical College lie pronoun
ced the disease "a cutaneouS Cancer, supcrindu-
ced hy nm norduatc use Of mercury" lie ap-
pIicd mild zine ontm cnt, and gave me internal
remedies NY face healed up, but the iniiamh-
tion was not thoroughly removed. In Fcbruay,
1887. he prnoUnccd me cured, and ! left for
home Ia April the disease again returned and
so violent was the pain that | could no, rest at
night Late in May / returned TO Cincinnati, and
ororn placed myself under the charge Of Dr. New.
ton. with whom ] remained until Sc ,tember, du.
ring which timo he used every known remedy
and partly succeeded in checking the disease, but
whom returned home there were three discharg
ing ulcers upon my face. ] inucd using New
ton 5 preparations and also medicine that go
from DR.. Ely but the Cancer continued growing
until it had eat oG the icd side Of my nose, h
grcoter portion of my left cicsk, and had 0Hacke,
I mn icH eye. ! had given up all hope Of ever be
= ing cured, since DR.. Ely said he could only giyi
, relief: but that cure was impOs sibe. In March
: 1858 / bought bottle Of Blood Scarcher;" bu
! | must confess that had no faith in it. | wa
very weak when / commenced taking it, but
found that gained STRENGTH day by day, aud al
20 that tie Ulcers commenced drying up. ! con
tinucd. and when the thirl bottle was taken m
lnce was healed as if by miracle. | used
fourth bottle und ! have been healthier sine
than have been for the last seven years. Al
though my face is sadly dsfgured, l am st
grateful to benign Providence who has spare
, my life, an wIich has b,cl doh3 al through th
fundamentally of LlNDsEY's IMPROVED BLoo
SrApcuER DAVID McCREARI.
Sworn and subscribed, this 3lst day Of Augui
A. ID. 1875, before me, one Of the Justices
. the Peace in and for the Borough Of Holidays
berg, Blair county, Pa.
1, Witncss-U. }. Jones. JOHN C0RLEl, j.