New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-09-24
AN ERRONEOUS BELIEF.
HOW A MISTAKEN THEORY NEARLY ooef
wELL.KNOwN MINISTER
HIS LIFE.
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Tho following remarkable statement, made
nv well known Baptist clergyman, besides the nsuh
matter value It contains will be found most reao"D'
and interesting: ,,.,,, o.. o-rnIv
I'm the brotherhood Of men, and that every human being
is in duty bound to assist his fellow man 70 the uese
extent OF his power The relation therefore OF my per
sona experience will trust, prove OF beneht 10 many
thousands in this land. ,,o A.,
ter The completion of my educational studies under
took the profession OF teaching and under ne se'1Ie
duced so that the least exposure or eIctement "ou
bring sick headache. bili0usncss and general rosu
ministry and although studied hard my health seemed
TO grow no worse. Finally commenced preaching ana
amount of certain kinds Of food distressed me and
brought heavy dulness dizziness and often greas
depression OF mind. change OF room, atmosphere Oh
clothing almost certain to cause coid, ayov h,
panied by most painful suffering attributed an rms
TO the severe work obliged TO do In the ministry,
and so did not attempt TO remove It, next pesmi ~
grow nnd noticed that my feet were co1' %ic
my left side and back frequently panied me- icy ~
drowsy or sleepy sensation after eating while htie
excitement caused me TO lose my appetite e9tlrey;
times my spirits would be light and woud leei us IL
might live to good old age when possibly In less thai
hour my head would reel my body ache ana l WOMB
be overcome with dcahy sickness. After such an AZ
tack a cold sweat would break out upon me ana tni5
wonld be followed by complete pTSsItnon erdur wS at
these times and yet attributed It all 10 oVcr"oIA anu
II was more year from the time the attacks
first began that consulted physician ne tAuIicI
and declared that my lungs were affected ana tna9
was Oh the road to consumption. derlded tnls Iu,h
and called upon another doctor But ne tou lne th
same thing, ms did also the other medical men WON
consulted. Indeed. they all informed me that unless
went TO Colorado Dakota or the sea coast hcrs was ~
tie hope. However, did not chahSe oine Du, quo T ot
May and in the November and December following l
ling flyer or nnemouia recovered from these by the
faithful nursing hu felt AL the time as Know
now that nv troubles did not originate the lungs but
III some other Orgaus OF the body. II is true, felt Sc
we're pains IN lungs and eNpccl0iatcd gTcuu uca
was extremely sensitive 20 cold and the least draft
cha NJ n
breathing often most difficult ana IL frequently
seemed that with all my excrtons | could not get
enough air into my lungs satisfy them keep my
God pure As am large In stature, welgmhg oNcr
200 pounds and being the prime Of my usefulness,
YOU can imagine how shIulk from the lncVlthDle rate
which seemed TO stare me In the lace
one sunday evening last February, upon coming
down from nv pulpit. almost prOstrHtcd and feeling
that possibly would be the last time should ever en-
1t again, member Of my church approached me ana
said Brother Humphrey, know just what you need
TO you health. nave been troubled just as
YOU and am perfectly vel now" lhhhkeI 1 tt
for his suggestions, bu shook my head sadly for iet
that there little hope for me- However, alter re-
turned home began TO reflect upon he su,yect, anu T
ally sent my son 10 procure some OF the iheuicinc
which had been so highly recommendei II lai.h "ete
an element necessary 10 me success 81 Il Ii ~
certai4y lacking In this case Tor was really nope
less. Greatly to my surprise however Dcgah 10 iol
much better and the following sunday wa ,'ac ~
preach with comparative ease. l continued 10 grow
better continued to use the medicine lOr IL seemed
To reach my ehtlic system. was ip'G W PioaOH Iii
and work without exhaustion, and to-day am 4 wen
man sleep sOundy, eat heartily lee no InS tt"oS'
and believe owe my NE and heallh Nhoy 10 war
ncrs safe Kidney and Liver cure, which cohslucr
benefactOn to suffering humanity
1t only natural that since my recovery should fee
enthusiastic the remedy which has restored me- ana
also observe its effects upon others As result a
forced 10 the conclusion that very much sickness which
supposed TO originate in the lungs arises WnOly from
disoIdered kidneys and liver L believe thousands of
peoplc are suffering to-day looking forward, "a
was to consump;ive'r grave, when their lungs are
wholly sound and they might be restored TO perfect
health by the same means that employed. believing
truths and realizing their importance TO the world
come ont thus openly, and say that believe, under
Goa, this remedy Is public benefactOn, ana would
most cordially aud earnestly commend TO the world as
a blessing to humanity. QIEV) b. f. HUMPlIREf,
Pastor Baptist Church.
An,JoI Ill.,, July "a. 1892