Bedford inquirer. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1857-1884, 1859-01-14
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W-GLORI0US STRIUMPHANTf
Sworn statement of David McCreary, Of Napier
Township, Bedford county
In April, 1856, near as | can remember, a
small pInpe made its appearance on my upper lip,
which soon became enlarged and sore. used
poltiees of sorrei, and wash of blue yitriol with
cut effect Finding the sore extending. called on
DR.. Ely, Of Schellsburg, who pronuunced it CAN
GER, and prescribed wash of sugar Of lead and
bread poultices. Finding these remedies of no
avail, called upon DR.. Shaff1r, of Dayidsvile.
Somerset county, who also pronounced the disease
Cancer, and gave me internal and external remedies
Tho latter consisting principally of cauStic but
all to no purpose, as the disease continued spread
ing toward the nose. | next used preparation OF
arsenic, In the form of salye. This for a time
checked the disease, but the inflammation soon in
creased. | next called upon DR.. StatIer of ST
Clairsy;lle, Bedford county, who also pronounced
the ciseRse Cancer, and applied salve said to be
never failing remedy, but it had no effect whatever
IN checking the spread Of the sore. In December
of the same year, TIL disease bad eaten away a
greater part OF my upper lip, and had attacked the
nose, when went to Cincinnati, where consulted
Prof X. 5. Newton, of the Electic Medical College
lie pronounced the disease ssa cutaneous Cancer
superinduced by an inordnate use of mercury
He applied mild zinc ointment, and gave internal
remedies. My face healed up, but the inflammation
was not thoroughly removed In Febuary 1856
he pronounced me cured, and lett for home In
April the disease again returned and so violent was
the pain that could not rest at night Late in
May | returned to Cincinnati, and again placed
myself under the charge of DR.. Newton with whom
| remained until September, during which time he
used every known remedy, and partly succeeded in
checking the disease, but when / returned home
there still three discharging Ulcers upon NV
face. / continued using Newton's preparations.
and also medicine that got from Dr. Ely, but the
Cancer continued growing until it had eat off the
tet side Of my nose, the greater portion Of my left
cheek, and had attacked my left eye. had given up
all hope of ever being cured since DIR. Ely said he
could only give relief but that cure was impos-
sible. In March, 1858, bought bottle of Blood
Scearcher,' but must confess that / had no faith
in it. / was very weak when commenced taking
it; but found that gained strength day by day,
and also that the ulcers commenced drying up
continued, and when the third bottle was taken NV
face was healed as if by miracle. / used a forth
bottle, and have been healthier since than | have
been for the last years. Although nv face
is sadly disigured, am still grateful to benign
Providence who has spared my life and which has
been done through the instrumentaity of LISDsEY's
IMPROVED BLOOD SEARCHER. ID. McCREARY
Sworn and subscribed, this 31st day of August /
A. D. 1855 before me, one of the Justices of the
Peace in and for the Borough Of Holidaysburg
Blair county, Pa.
Witness U. j. Jones.
JOHN CORLEY, J.P.