The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1883-03-02

ulStICSSlilS pdlpltdtlOl Ot the nedTt
followed, and the physician said this
was caused by my Indigestion and
diseased liver which would probably
terminate fatally. Sometimes / was
feverSh and then chilly. My food
seemed to do me no good. A
specialist told me | had tape worm
Then | was troubled with unusual
quantities of water and frequent de-
sire to urinate, which was done with
difficulty and great pain The
specialist said | had touch Of the
gravel, caused by use OF the alkaline
water of the plains. | then began to
suffer severe pains in the loins and
the small of the back accompanied
with sudden attacks Of dizziness, dur
ing which had to sit or lie down, to
avoid falling. | was forced TO aban-
don
TRAVELLING AND PREACHING,
because could no longer on
ride horseback, or trust myself
out alone. l began to be seriously
alarmed and sought the advice of the
most noted physician within reach.
He said that my frequent horseback
riding had jolted and Jared me until
the old Indian wound, which had in.
jured m, kidneys, had become in
famed. He treated me with medi-
Cines and with electricity also, but
gave me no permanent benft. My
painful symptoms all returned. l be-
gan to cough, got very thin and my
legs were disagreeably numb. be-
gan to dispair. AT each attempt to
cure, my ailments became worse,
with new symptoms. next consult
ed celebrated physician from the
East, who, after humping and ex-
aiming me, stated that | was in an
advanced stage of consumption and
threatened with diabetes and paraly-
sis He thought I might possibly
prolong my life for year or two, by
seeking a higher and dryer climate
This was my condition when the peo-
pie in your part of the country last
saw Inc.
Then l started for the Rockies, but
liked this country and settled here.
At first the change helped me, but
about three years ago the benefit
ceased. Then failed so rapidly
that / could be out of bed only a
part of each day. All my old symp-
toms returned. AT this crisis, party
of Eastern gentlemen,
ON A BUFFALO HUNT,
made my house their headquarters.
In the party was DR.. Wakefield,
who informed me that l had bad case
Of incurable Bright's Disease, and
gave me preparation which might,
he said, ease me for a few weeks or
months, but that was the best that
could be done. Around the bottle
was newspaper. Now a newspaper
was a rarity in our home and | sat in
my chair looking it over when my
eye providentially fell upon an arti
Gle relating most wonderful cure OF
Bright's disease--the very malidy
that was killing me-by the use OF
Warmers Safe Kidney and Liver
Cure, of Rochester, N. Y. Con.
vinced that further delay would be
fatal, and everything else failing, the
next morning dispatched one oil
my boys TO the nearest railroad sta.
ton, many miles distant, to obtain a
bottle of the Safe Cure. The drug.
gisr said the demand for the Cure
was so great he could not keep il in
stock and he had to send TO Kansas
City for more. 1t was more than a
week before it arrived, and 1 was
daily getting weaker. But it came
at last and | at once began to take
it. When 1 told Dr. Wakefield wba,
l was taking, he gave me look,
half of scorn, half of pity, as much rs
to say,
POOR FELLOW
he is putting his trust in humbug.
Nevertheless l persevered and for
the last year and half l have been
as stout and rugged as ever was in
my life. After escaping the attacks
of Indians and half dozen doctors,
l was lying at the mercy of a still
more dreadful foe that was about
giving me the finishing blow, when
that great remedy stepped in, slew
my adversary, and placed me firmly
on my feet once more. | have com.
menced preaching again for look
upon the circumstances and manner
Of my cure as direct interposition
of Providence, and to Providence are
my services due. That is my story.
/ think it is as good as romance
and much better for it is true"
Such is the substance and very
nearly the language of Elder Kites
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