The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1883-06-26
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liable source, that il is herewith re.pub
lished entire. In addition TO the yaluabl,
matter it contains, 1t will be found exceed
ingly interesting:
To the Editor of the Democrat and Chronicle;
Shiny motives for the publication o
the most unusual statements which follow
are, first, gratitude for the fact that | hay,
oeen saved from most horrible death and
secondly, desire to warn all who read thi,
statement against some of the most decep
1--WE influences by which they have ever
been surrounded. 1t is fact that TO-DAY
thousands OF people are within loot of Tho
grave and they do not know it. To tel
now was caught away from Just this DO
sition anu to warn others against nearing
IL, are my objects in this communic atom.
On the first day of June, 1881, Law a,
my residence in this city surrounded by
my friends and waiting for death, Heaven
only knows the agony then endured, fol
words can never describe it. And vet, If A
lew years previous, any one had told me
that was to be brought SO low, and by 50
terrible disease, should have scoffed N,
The idea. had always been uncommonly
strong and healthy, had weighed over 2ts
pounds and hardly knew. in my own OK
perience, what pain or sickness was. Very
many people who will read this Statement,
realise at times that they are unusually
tired and cannot account for i, They fer
dull and indefinite pains in various parts
OF the body aud do not understand it. On
they are exceedingly hungry one day and
entirely without appetite the next. This
was just the way felt when the RELENTLESS.
malady which had fastened itself upon me
first began. Still | thought it was nothing
that probably had taken a cold which
would soon pass away. Shortly after thi.
l noticed heavy, and at times neuralgia
pain in my head, but as it would come one
day and be gone the next, | paid but little
attention to it. However, my stomach
was out OF order and my food often failed
to digest causing at times great inco nyen.
fence. Yet | had no idea, even as physi.
clan, that these things meant anything
serious or that q monstrous disease was be
coming fixed upon me. Candidly,
thought was suffering from malaria and
so doctored myself accordingly. But got
no better. | next noticed a peculiar color
and odor about the fluids was passing
also That there was large quantities one
day and very little the ntyl, and that d
persistent tro,h anu scum appeared upon
the surface, and sediment settled in the
bottom. And yet did not realize my dan
ger, for, indeed, seeing these symptom.
continually, finally became accustomed
to them, ana my suspicion was wholly dis
armed by the fact That had no pain In the
affected organs or in their vicinity. Why
1 should have been 80 blind l canLot un
derstand.
There is q terrible future for all physica
neglect, and impending danger Away,
brings person to his senses, even though
it may then be too late. | realized, at las
my critical condition and aroused myself
to overcome it. And, Oh how hard
tried | consulted the best medical skill
in the land. l visited all the prominent
mineral springs in America and Travelled
from Maine to California. Still | grew
worst No two physician agreed as to my
malady. One said ] was troubled with
spinal irritation another, nervous prostra
ton; another, malaria another, dyspepsia
another, heart disease; another, general de
bility; another, congestion of the base Of
the brain; and so OIL through long list o.
common diseases, the symptoms of all Of
which | really had. In this way several
years passed, during all of which time
had really become pitable. The slight
symptoms at first experienced were de
yeoped into terrible ana constant disorder.
the little twigs of pain had grown to oak.
of agony. NY weight had been reduced
from 207 to 1870 pounds. My life was tor
ture 10 myself and friends. | could retair
no food upon my stomach, ana lived Who'll
| ly by injections. ! was living mass o
pain. My pulse was uncontr )llable. Ii
my agony frequently tell upon the floor
conyulsiyely clutched the carpet. ant
PRAYED for death. Morphine had little OF
no effect in deadening the pain. For si'
days and nights had the death Fremont
tory hiccoughs constantly. My urine wa
filled with tube casts and albumen. | wa
struggling with Bright's Disease OF the kid
news In lis last stages.
While suffering thus received cal
from my pastor, the Rev DR.. Foote, recto
of ST, Paul's church, of this city. | fel
that it was our last interview. but in III,
course of conversation he mentioned
remedy of which | had heard much, bu
had never used. DR.. Foote detailed to m,
the many remarkable cures which hat
come under his observation, by means o
this remedy, and urged me to try 1t. As
prac,icing physician and graduate OF thu
schools, | cherished the prejudice both nat
ural and common with all regular prac
titioners, and derided the idea of any medi
. cine outside the regular channels being tn
least beneficial. SO solicitous, however
was Or. Foote, that | finally promised
would waive my prejudice and try tn
remedy he so highly recommended. l be
gan its use on the LIST day OF June and tool
, Il according to directions. At first 1t sick
, en.d me; but this thought was a go
sipn for me in my debilitated condition
. Continued TO take it, the sickening sensa
|. zion departed, and | was able TO retail
food upon my stomach. In o few days
,, noticed a decided change for the better, a
> also did my wife ana friends. My bic
coughs ceased aud experienced less pai
4 man formerly. | was so rejoiced at TIL
i improyed condition. that, upon what ha
!, believed hut few days before was my dy
!, inc he'd. | vowed, in the presence OF m
y family aud friends, should ! recover.
4 would both publicly aud privately max
y known this remedy for the good oil nj
manity. wherever and whenever l had
nnporiunity. | also determined that
- wnnld give a course Of lectures IN IN
n Corinthian Academy OF Music in TINS CITY
y, stating in full the symptoms and almo'
= nnnelessness of my disease, and the n
- markable means by which | have pee
y savsa NV improvement was constai
=. fron, that time, and in less than tire
y mnn,hs had gained % pounds IN flesh, D.
" came entirely tree from pam anI whnl,
d owe my life and present conui.ioh , SIC
n. to Warmers Safe Cure, the reme's ""''"
in used. ho,a ,horouphly r