Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1884-03-15

Discovered Barely In Tino-The Nest Deep.
tive and LurinG Of Modern Evils Graphl-
cally Described.
Something Of q sensation was caused in this
city Yesterday by a rumor that one Of our
b 81 known citizens was about to publish q
statement concerning some unusual experi-
encs during his resi1ecce in Syracuse How
the rumor originated it is impossible to ray,
but a reporter Immediately sought Doctor 8
&. Martin. the gentleman in question, and So
cured the following interview:
What about this rumor, Doctor, thai you
are going to make a public statement OF some
important matters
Just about the same as you will find in all
rumors-some truth: some fiction. / hal
contemplated making a public alton Of some
remarkable episodes that have occurred in
NY life, but have not CEN ,etei it as yet"
:-Nha is the nature of it. may | inquire"
why. the fact that | ain a human being
instea of a spirit. l have passed through
one Of the most wonderful ordeals that per-
I APPS ever o CURED to any man. The first in
t~:-ation | had Of it was several years ago,
wIl-n | began to feel chilly at night and rest
les after retiring. Occasionally thi, would
be varied by q soreness OF tn. musc'e and
cramps in nv arms and legs. Thought, as
most people would think, that it was only a
cold and 50 paid as little attention to it IS
possible. Shortly after this l noticed a Pc
cul ar catarrhal trouble and my throat also
riety enough I felt sharp pains in my chest,
and a constant tendency To headache
"Why didnt YOU take the matter in hand
and check it right where it was
"Why doesn't everybody do Sol Simply
because they think it is only some trifing and
passing disorder. The 9 troubles did not
come all at once and | thought it unmanly to
heed them. l have found, though, that
every physical neglect must be paid for and
with large interest. Men cannot draw drafts
or their constitution without honoring them
sometime. These minor symptoms l have
described, grew until they were giants Of
agony. | became more nervous; had a
| strange huttering of the heart, an inability
to draw q long breath and an occasional
nuTnbness that was terribly suggestive OF
PARALYSIS. How | could have been SO blind
as not to understand what this meant can
not imagine"
"Andd did you 90 nothing e
ayes, l Travelled. In the spring Of 1879 l
went to Kansas and Colorado, and while in
+ Denver, | was attacked with q mysterious
twenty pounds of flesh III three weeks. One
day after my return l was taken with a terri
| Die chill and a. once advanced to q very Sc
we're attack IF pneumonia Ny left lung
soon entirely filled with water, and my leg
and BODY became twice their natural size. l
vas ~ SC ~ 49, 40 ~ VI
weeks in the midst of the ~severest agony,
with my arms over my head, and in constant
| fear Of suffocation."
"And did you still make no attempt to save
yourself!'
thing that seemed to offer the least prospect
Of relief. l ca,le! a council OF doctors and
q them make an exhaustive chs mlcal and
microscopical examination OF my condition.
Five Of the best musicians Of Syracuse and
several from another city said must die 7!
1t seemed as though their q sertlOn was
true, for my feet became cold, my mouth
parched, my eyes wore a fixed CLASSY stare.
my boiy was covered with a cold, clammy
death sweat, and I read my fate in the anx-
ious expressions of my family and friends.
"But the finale"I
"Came at last. My wife, arou-ed to des
peration, began. to a minister a remedy upon
her own responsibility, and while | grew
better very slowly. | gained erount surely
until, in brief, l have no trace of the terrible
Bright disease from which | was dying, and
like a romance. but it is true, and my life
health and what / am are due to Warner:
Safe Cure. which | wish was known to and
used BY the thousands who, l belisve, are sui
fering this minute as was originally. Doe
not such an experience as this justify me II
making a public Statements"
1t certainly does. But then Brlgiits dis
ease is not a. common complaint, doctor"
"Not common! On the contrary, it is on
Of the most common The trouble is, few
people know they have it. 1t has SO few
marked symptoms until its final stage that
person may have it for years, each year get
ting more and more in its power and not sus
pect it. 1t is quite natural | should fee
enthusiastic over this remedy while my wifi
is even more so than ! am. She KIN lows o
it's being used with surprising results b.
II n ladies for their own peculiar ailments
over which it has singular power:
The statement drawn out by the allow
interview is amply Confirmed by very nlau,
of our most prominent citizens, among
them being Judge Reigel, and Colonel James S
Goodrich. Of the Times. while Genera
Dwight H. Bruce and Rev. Professor w
p. Codd ington, D. d., give the remedy thei
heartiest endorsement. In this age Of won
ders, surprising things are quite common
but an experience SO unusual as that or Dr
Martins and occurring here in our midst
may well cause comment AID teach a lesson
1t sh ws the necessity of guarding the slight
est approach Of physical disorder and by tn
mean which has been proven the most re
liable and efficient. 1t shows the depth t
which ore can sink and Yet be re>c"ed, an
it proves that few leope need suffer II the
truths are obselv d.-<'.ucuse Journal.
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