Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1882-10-27

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The UnusuaI Experienos Of . Prominsnl
Man Made Public
The following article from the Demoeratdnd
Chronicle, Of Rochester, N. r., is OF 80 strik,
ing : nature and cmanates from 80 reliable I
source. that It is herewith re-published entire,
n addition to the valuable matter 1t contains.
u viii Be found exceedingly interesting.
10 tle Editor Of he Denocrdf and Chronielf:
sm:-My motives for the publication Of the
most unusual statements which follow are,
nrst, gratitude for the fact that have been
saved from most horrible death. and, secopd-
i y, desire to warn all who read this state.
ment against some Of the most deceptive In
1uences by which they have ever been sur.
rounded. II 4 fact that to-day Thousands
they do not know it. To tell how vas
caught away from Just this position, aud to
warn others against nearing 1t, are my objects
in this communication.
On the first day of June, 1881. lay at my
residence In this city surrounded by my friends
and waiting for nv death Heaven only
knows the agony / then endured, for words
can never describe it. And yet II few years
previous, any one had told me that was to be
brought 90 low. and By 50 terrible disease, l
been uncommoniy strong and healthy. had
weighed over 20) pounds and hardly knew, in
my own experiences, what pain or sickness
were. Very many leople who will read this
statement realize At times that they are un-
usually tired and cannot account for it. They
feel dull and indefinite pains in various parfs
Of the body and do not understand IT. Or
| they are exceedingly hungry one day and en-
| trely without appetite the next This was
J just the way felt when thcrcentless malady
which had fastened itself upon me first began.
Still thought it was nothing; that probably
had taken . cold which would soon pass
away. Shortly after TIL, noticed dull, and
4 at times neuralgia pain In my head. but as
u would come one day and bo golo the next,
| paid but little attention to Il. However. my
fsilsa % digest causing Il times ersas ia
conveniente Yet ! had no idea, even g s
physician, that these things meant anything
serious Or that monstrous dlseaes was b.
was suffering from Malaria and 60 doetored
myself accordingly. But ! got no better. !
/ next not ced leculiar color and odor about
the fluids was passing-also that there we're
large quantities one day and very little the
next. and that persistent froth and scum ap-
4 pearcd upon the surf ~cc, and a sediment set
tied in the bottom. And yet l did not realize
1 my danger, for, indeed, seeing these symp-
toms continually, finally became accustomed
to them, and my suspicion was wholly dis
armed BY the fact that bad no pain n the
affected organs or in tllelr vicinity. Why
should have been SO biipd cannot understand.
| There Is terrible future for all physical
neglect, and impending danger always brings
person TO his senses even though II may then
be too late. ! realized, at last, my critical
And, Oh how hard tried lconsnlted the
best medic ! skill in the land. Ilvisted al
the prominent mineral springs in America and
Travelled from Maine to California. Still
grew worse No two physicians agreed as to
my malads. One said was troubled with
q q fAn an
tion; another, malaria; another, dyspepsia;
another, heart-lisease; another, general de-
bility; another, congestion OF the base OF the
brain; and so on through long list OF COM
mon diseasesl the symptoms Of all Of which !
during I'll Of which time was sfesdiiy grow
ing worse. Ny condition had really become
pitiabie. The slight symptoms ] at first ex-
pericnccd were developed into terrible and
constant disorders-the little twigs Of pain
Sssn sa ssS e an Ssss 8 81 g % ny xs 1as
was torture to myself and friends. could
retain NO food upon my stomach, and lived
wholly by injections. was living mass Of
pain. Ny pulse was uncomfortable. In my
agony ! frequently. fell upon the floor, con-
death. Morphine had little or no effect in
de .deninR the pain. For six days and nights
had the death-premonifory h ccoughs con-
stantly. My urine was filed with tube casts
and albumen. was struggling with BriRhts
Disease ofthe Kidneys IN its last stages.
my pastor, the Rev Dr. Foote, rector Of st.
Paul's Church, of this city. felt that It was
our last interview, but IN the course OF con-
vereution he mentioned = remedy OF which
had heard much but had never used DR..
footc detailed tc me the many remarkable |
cures which had come under his observation,
By means Of this remedy, and urged me TO try |
1t. As prsctieing physician and graduate |
OF the schools, cherished the prejndice both |
natural and common with ~ regular prf1ti- |
5u11lde the regular ehanncIs being iha Il |
|0ehciti4i. % solieifa ~ .I>1rrn1Hr, wR1< ~
ny pceiadice and try tie rcnfdy " % hixlly |
recommended. l besar ne y on TIC ls( fnnl
At drst Il sicirnei i me /; but this ! szoorhi |
was good signfor me In ny debilitntcd con- |
dition. continued TO take n; the sickening |
sensation departed and was abe 70 retain |
food upon my stomach IN 1 few days no. |
d sa ms sfsa ss sad fnasSs sss % ss ssf s
and experienced less pain than formerly, |
was 80 rejoiced 1t this improved condition /
that, upon what had believed but few days |
before wse my dying bed, vowed. IN the |
presence Of my family snd iriend., should
make known % ihis remedy ios iks 20 rocd 4 ci hn.
manity. wherever and Whenever had an op- |
portunify. ! also determincd that would |
give course of lectures IN the Corinthian |
Academy Of Aualc Of tbia ejfy, stating IL full
dsease aud the remarkable 11eans by which |
have been saved Ny improvement was con-
slant from thst time. and IN lcas than three |
months ! had gained S6 pounds IN nesh, be-
came entirely frcs from pain, and believe
va wsss. ~ ss ss' Kidney ssS ss ca the e
remedy which ] uaed.
since my recovery / have aorourhly rein
vestiEated the subject q kidoey dI1iculties
and Bright's dIse.se. and &l,s tro(ts developed
iR.n ons'hsif he dsssi5 Which occur in
America ere caused by bdG1<'s dIsesee oftbe
kidneys This may sound NE : rash state
ment, but an prepared . fully verify it.
~ asHs e ese nSsed es' 4 e ess ssos sous
any pain whatever b The tId6eys o. their
but has The sympt0ns q nearly cv-
cry other known complaint Hundreds q
people die daily, Whose burials ere authorized
sy pay;'s'sSs snS,.., esTs'sssss a.; 2. b<:Fs ; n'
co@pl.ini' Com Sksdn.si.a' Fssumos's" a
and other common complaIu1o When in reality
Il was Bhkht's D'sease o. the kIdncy< Few
and fewer pcop!4 roalizs The ex-
en- Sa 2. tn's ." Sss'ss .. 2, e ~ ss:Esss s.d e
nooesf synp1oms, ana }sairno itscIf spon he
before the victim Is axer& Il His
nearly 10 hereditary - cousuuD<l0n. Qui1e 20
and fully 20 fatal NnlIre families,
d from their ances1ou, hare died,
md YET none q the nuubor 1Hcv o. realized
~ mysterIoos rov>r whtc1 ~ rcmosinz
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