Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1883-01-26
A STRANGE REMINlsCENcE.
The Escape OF . Well Known ex-Army
Surgeon from an Unforeseen
Danger.
.Bar.more AmericGn.)

baltimore AmertcGn.)
Aessrs Editors:
seldom api err plbhcly in print, but the
facts connected Nth ny experience which
follow are SO striking, and bear so closely up
ON the experience OF otIe.s, that Venture to
repio uce them entire:
In the a onth of september, 1879, / was
practicing me licine in Nes O.leans- Tue SUIT
= ef bal been ex, ess. ve,y hot and every body
was CO n Lining O. being exhau tie anu fee.-
ing tired. 1t Was not III II equent ocCu
renee to have IA tents ask Tor so.neth ng TO
relieve tais wearyse sLtioa, aud that SHOULD
also partaAe o. TIE same univers- lss.tud.
or weakness, did not al al me. i su posed
that e.-work aud exposure ia llo suced i
temporary physical post alton; therefore ]
matte trip TO ST. faGI. Mind, Thinking that
rest of lew weeks IN y coOIer climate
would soon reinyigorLte me. Little did I
dream, however, what Vas in store Itr G.
AZ .er getting sc tied in my ew GU rters /
Took snort wax every day, III paL-eatlv
AVA ted turd of strength, but in spite of
all my efforts / seemed TO tie losing strength;
and even any shit exercise became ID
boItous and tiresome. Luring this time
1 had fIeQuent dull aching pains In
my head, aud through my back and
hips, occ Lsion lsh Jot,ng pains in various parts
of the DO y,w.th 50. eaess, shortuess of re Ith,
aud palLit tiOn of the heart My feet nj
hands would be like Ice QUE day. AMI burn with
heat the nj It 4 no desire for food, and
what did eat distressed ne; my eep ue-
came Disturbed with tie frequent desire to
urinate. The quantity OF Il id passed would
at one time be stua ali and at another quite
proluse Then for days / would be per
fectly fee rom this desire aud nolhmgse med
to be the matter; nevertheless NV debil ty
gr; duLlly increased. Ny eye.ids we're pulled
out; my bowels We g o ternatcly torpid aud
to active, the uri wOu Il he IL ar some DAYS
nm nti Ia ha nf In he 4 IL -
bri k-dust sediment, AM al st otue. Il ere
wou lie a VIII tIsh appeara ne AID a thin
greasy scum woul r.se to tue top. 1Ee pins
in ny he back, chest, ioi ITS, bowels nd
bonrs were horrib in the extreme. went
Ia vain fro ace o place and cOasu te TIE
bet MEDICAL authorities tie cvuItry afforIs;
Won have chi one day q burn NJ
lever the next. i suffered excruci ting V VITA
numbness OF my ieet ard hanDs, and at the
base oi tie brain anu betw en- my shou der>;
at times ny limbs and boly would boat and
pnysi ms sa Il Twas suffering from the dropsy
and could not recover.
Low i Ctud be so blind to the teri be
trouble that was deyouriIg ne, / do not
know; but there re thousands to d who
are suffering rom the me use and are a g
igno ant of it's lture a / VS. Ay SIX was
the color OF IN role at o e time, O d then
az in 1t would be IKE saffr N, and this terri
ble res less ess, and l III sht say witness,
Was f lowed by DUH heavy, drowsy s-ns /.
q
e when the drppsic l boat occur Ell.
tried ali he eleb ated miner atels of this
country anu E"r pc; all NInis Of me III e
aud al kinds of doctors. Sti no help came.
i lay at my hotel IN Ph.late hia, VIII, re WIS
temporarily securing, giveL up to die by
fr ends ald phys clans alike. when there
prov .dentially cane into my hands a litue
PAM 1hlrt, VIII, h l lie u.ly read, q d from
which i got view U! my real con liz
tion, which no other agency had revealed.
Al l.
and'yzej once, and To nv sur rise. q =
bumen and tube css were found IN
large gu ntities. A skIIlful D. ysic,an W. 9
sent for n apph>ed of the ct. lie s ID
had Brlght's Disc. Sc, and { at deata was
cert in. My friends imp ruined me to take
a re nedy which had won great reputat on tor
the cure o! all forms OF kidn y diseases aud
therefore laid as de my rejul.c' an coh.-
mence its use. At first my ct Jmach ri ,cted
1t AMI b I'd to us small quantities but al ter
the first lve days my stomach reta ned full
doses This VS. one year ago last o tOber,
and my improvem' mt WIS raj IL and perma-
nent. hav' regained 20 Of the is ou ds OF
flesh lost dur ne my illness, ami ] feel rs
well Old y as ev r d. and can reserved
ly state that my ife WIS saved hy Warmers
safe Kidney and Liver Cur, the remedy I
u>ed.
1t my see strange that !, being physi-
clan and an ex- rmy surgeon, did not b ave the
water analyzel before; W such Is The ct.
nao ire sym toms OF every her disc Use,
and did not sus peci that my dleys were in
the least particular out of order; mi here 10
just where w in the IRE test danger, AMI
where most peoDle who read t lis a ticle . re
danger. ii that ] a only one of thou
sands who are suffering fro kidney disnr-
les. which, neg tcted, surely er.ninate In
Bril- hts die / also know t at ',hy scians
may treat these disorders n n onths .thout
knowing clear y what the trouble is. nd even
liter as ertaininr The cause, be unable 10 pre-
vent it. When death. however, d ldlly over
.kes the helpless victim they 1, use its re
use, attrihuting &c tn helrt-di>e s., convul-
SONS, spoplexy, vertigo, Ia'slts 8, spi Ial
MENINGITIS, blood and uremic o,son n :, etc.,
etc.
Wor g. Of course, II to cypress ms thanks
to ii. II. Warner ~ c.. Of Rochester, N. Y,
Tor vi z the world such a nee ed aud Ger.
tain specific the Sa Kid icy and Ii, er
Cure, but such as they ar / g d'vg We them /;
lille TO the thousands to whom h We lect-
ured upon tie W. of ne. lon nj hygiene I
conn end this eter most liza ", an wan
them t. beware of the 1 sidious azure of
disea e over which physicians confess they
have no control and W icb. in one form or
another, ca rying more people to untimeiy
graves than any O. her maiady.
j. y. PORTER, NJ. D.,
Baltimore, Nd, "a Saratoga Street
PpDDIFR cai q I at O philadelnh'o houe.