The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-03-19
MEDICAL
(9ticura
HUMOR OF the FACE
ana Head Oured-A terrible Case.

MEssRs. WEEKS & POTTER: GeatEemen,-To say
thati am grateful, is only poor expression OF my
feelings, but it lie the best word can use, for
feel it in every sense Of the word. 1 have been a
great sufferer with skin diseases for the last twelve
(12) years. My head and face being covered with
sores, could not rest with the burning heat and
Itching OF the parts affected, and was confined to
my house for weeks at time. My disease has
been called Eczema, OF a most aggravated type, by
many physicians, but doubt if ever fully nader.
stood by any Of them. II was more like comb.
nation of several skin humOrs. l have spent
much money seeking cure and in 1857 went 10
Europe, and consulted some of The best physicians
in London. l received temporary relief only. for
in the spring 1t would break out as bad as ever.
When came back to Boston, Twas told by many
friends that DR.. -, (whose reputation for the
cure of those diseases was Of the highest order
could cure me. l waited on the doctor; he pre-.
scribed for me, | followed his advice for six
months, and can safely say,without any improve
ment tried other physicians, and among them
DR.. --, of East Boston, and DR.. -, Of city
proper, but all to no purpose: They did me nc
good their remedies.were 80 Intellectual that at
time did feel that cure would resultfrom them
have swallowed five hundred arsenic pills $40
grain and taken bottle after bottle of internal rem
edies, besides all the external ppications l have
used, but the effect was the Same. became salts
ned tina could not be cured, but might be kept
from getting worse
Now, about three months ago, Mr.. Meehan, a
gentleman well known to Boston people, called
my attention to your CUTIcURA, and promised
MonuS5Iul resu!ts II L would only make ulal.
He told me OF his own experience with 1t, and 80
persevered on me that went with him to drug
store and bought two large boxes Of CUTICURA,
and some Soap, and commenced to use 1t accord
ing to the directions. There was so much humor
lodged within the skin, that as soon as l com
menCed the use of CUTICURA it came to the sur
face and festercd, until vast quantities had come
out and greatly intensified my suferings for about
two weeks. But did not mind this as felt that
was going to get rid of the humOr when saw il
coming TO the surface in such large quantities
After the first two or three week ks use of this
edy, was greatly encouraged by gradual les.
seninG of the Inflammation of a number of painful
sores / carefully, faithfully, and cheerfully fol-
lowed the directions to the letter feeling each
week nearer a cure, until at the present moment
after three months use of CUrCURA, and twelve
years of as constant suffering ever endured
| | can say that am cured, and pronounce my case
| the most remarkable on record. 1 have been &C
elated with my success that have stopped men OF
the street who were afflicted, and told Them to ge
| the CUTICURA and it would cure them. This II
why am so grateful to You, for believe 1t to b.
the best and greatest discovery Of the age and tina
1t VIII cure all who suffering with these dis
| eases. l may add that took no internal medicine
| but the CUTCURA REsoLYENT.
! WILLIAM TAYLOR.