The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1882-11-29
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man, besides the unsual matter of
value it contains, will be found most
readable and interesting:
MEssRs EDITors: / have always
believed most firmly in the brother
hood of men, and that every human
being is in duty bound to assist his
fellow man to the fullest extent his
power. The relation, therefore, ofmy
personal experience will, | trust, prove
Of benefit to many thousands in this
land.
My earlier years were full of health
and pleasure. After the completion
Of my educational studies undertook
the profession Of teaching, and ander
the severe strain to which ] was sub
jected | gradually became reduced 50
that the least exposure or excitement
would bring on sick headache. bill
iousness and general prostration.
/ gave up teaching and began to pre-
pare for the ministry, and although |
studied hard my health seemed to
grow no worse. Finally ! commenced
preaching, and then my old physical
troubles returned. The slightest
amount Of certain kinds If food dis
tressed me and brought on heavy dull-
ness, dizzidess and often great depres-
sion OF mind. A change OF room, a.
mosphere or clothing was almost GER
tain to cause cold, accompanied by
most painful suffering. | attributed
all this to the severe work was OBJ
liged to do in the ministry, and so did
not attempt to remove it. next be-
gan to grow nervous and noticed that
my feet were cold, while my left site
and back frequently panied HE. |
felt drowsy or sleepy sensation after
eating, while little excitement caus.
ed me to lose my appetite entirely.
At times my spirit would be light and
| would feel as If | might live to u
good old age, when possibly in less
than an hour my head would reel, my,
body ache and | would be overcome
with a deathly sickness. After such
an attack cold sweat would break
out upon me and this would be follow
ed by complete prostration. IL would
be impossible to describe the suffering
/ endured at these times, and yet 1
attributed it all to over work and not
to any special trouble or disease.
1t was more than a year from the
time the attacks first began that con-
suited a physician. He examined me
and declared that my lungs were affect
ed and that was TN the road to con.
sumption. ! derided this idea and So
called upon another doctor. But he
told me the same thing, as did also
the other medical men whom con.
suited. Indeed, they all informed
me that unless l went to Colorado,
Dakota or the sea coast there was
little hope. However, did not change
climate, but tried to continue my work
as best could. A year ago last MAY
and in the November and December
following / had three severe attack,
OF what the doctors said was lung fevel
or pneumonia. | recovered from thest
by the most faithful nursing, but
felt all the time as l know now thu
my troubles did not originate in m,
lungs, but in some other organs Of th,
body. II is true, l felt severe pain
in my lungs and / expectoralcd !
great deal. was extremely sensitiv'
TO cold, and the least draft or chang,
Of apparel tended to bring ON col'I
My breathing was often most difficult
aud il frequently seemed that with 81
my excr;ions | could not get enough
air into my lungs 10 satisfy. them %
keep my blool pure. a. an iir4
In siainrc, weiI.iias "a vr ~ =. u..I
aid bSing IN iat prime at my a.. IL:
ness, you can Imagine h,.w .:.rsnI
from the lIlryIiabi:. has wi.lr.i s,,.tn
10 stare me IN the face.
One Sunday evening last February
upon coming down from nay pulpit
Frustrated anil feeling tina; po sIbIy
would be the last time I should eve
enter il again. a member ofmy caurcI
approached me and said: ''Bto,he
Humphrey. know Just what you
need to restore you to health. | liay
been troubled just as You are and
Rm perfectly well now" / thankc,
him. for his suggestions, but shook IN
head sadly. for / felt that there va
little hope for me. However, after
returned home began to reflect upo
the subject, and finally sent my sun {
procure some Of the medicine whic
had been sohighly recommended.
faith were an element necessary IN Oh
success Of medicine, il certainly wa
lacking in this case, for | was rcall
hopeless. Greatly to ivy surprise
however, / began to feel much brttel
and the following Sunday ] was abb
20 preach with comparative ease.
continued TO grow better Us / cOntinr
ed TO use the medicine, for ii scpmc
to reach my entire system. I wa
;. able to preach, ling aud work withuIl
exhaustion, asd to-day am we
man, sleep soundly, eat heartily, fee
no lung troubles. and I believe | Ow
my life and health wholly to Warner
Safe Kidney and Liver Cure, which
consider q benefactinn to suiIerin
humanity.
IL is only natural that since 10
recovery ! should feel entla.iasti
over the remedy which has restore
me and also observe its effects Jpn
others. As a result, / am forced I
the conclusion that very much siul
ness which Is supposed to original
in the lungs, arises wholly from dii
ordered kidneys and liver. I belicy
thousands Of people are suffering &,
day aud looking forward. as va,
TO a consumptive's grave. when thei
lungsare wholly sound and they migl
be restored to perfect health by III
same means that I employed. Belle,
ing these truth AMI realizing their IN