Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1858-12-29
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Sworn statement or David McCreary. Of Napist
township Bedford county
ln April 1855, ns ncaf as I can remember. a
tmnli plmplc made ils appearance on my unber
lip which soon became enlarged and sore.
used r9nltices Of sorrel and wash Of blue vi. .
riol without effect Finding the sore extend
ing ! called on rr. Ely, Of schellsburg, who
pronounced II CANCER, and prescribed wash
Of sugar Of lead, aud bread pouluocs Finding
these remcdics Of no avail | called on Dr. Shat
tier Of Daydsyillc, Somerset county, who also
pronounced the discnso Cancer, and gave me in
ternnl aud external mcdies-the latter consist
ing principally cnustic but all to no purpose, as
the disenso continued spreading toward the nose
next used preparation Of arsenic in the form
OF sllNe' This for time checked tho disease,
but the inflammation soon increased. ] noxt called
on DIR. Statler Of st. Clairs yille Bedford county,
who also pronounced the disease Cancer, and an.
piled n snlye said TO be a never falling remedy,
but 1t had no effect whatverin checking the spread
Of the sore. In December Of the same year, tho
disease had eaten away greater part Of my upper
lip, and had attacked the nose, when / went 10
Ciscinnatti, where | consulted Prof. r. S. New.
ton, Of the Eleotic Medical College, He pronoun.
cod the disease "a cutaneous Cancer superindu.
cod by an inordinate use Of mercury" Heap-
piled mild zinc ointment, and gave me internal
remedies My face healed up but the innana.
ton was not thoroughly removed. In Februay,
1887, ho prnOunced me cured aud | LEFT for
home. In April tho disease again returned and
so violent was the pain that | could no, rest at
night. Late in May returned to Cincinnati, and
again placed myself under the charge Of Dr. New
ton, with whom | remained until September, du-
ring which time he used every known remedy,
and partly succeeded in checking the disease, but
when returned home there were three discharg.
ing ulcers upon my face. | continued using New
tons preparations, and also medicine that / got
from DR.. Ely, but the Cancer continued growing
until it had eat of the ictt side of nay nose he
greater portion Of my left cheek, and had attacked
my left eye. ! had given up all hope of ever be.
ing cured, since Dr. Ely said ho could only give
relief; but that a cure was impossible. In March,
1858 | bought bottle Of blood Searcher; :" but
/ must confess that had no faith in it, was
very weak when ! commenced taking il, but /
found that gained STRENGTH day by day, aud al
so that the ulcers commenced drying up. con
tinued, and when the Third bottle was taken my
face was healed as if by miracle. used u
fourth bottle, and l have been healthier since
than have been for the last seven years. Al
though my face is sadly dislgured, / am still
grateful to benign Providence who has spared
my life, and which has been done all through the
Of LtSDsEY's IMPROVED BLooD
SEARcHEH. DAVID McCREARYs
Sworn and subscribed, this 3Ist day of Angus
y. 1898, before me, one of the Justices of
the Peace in and for the borough Of Holidays
berg, Blair county, Pa.
Witncss-U. J. Jones JOHN CoRLEY, J.p