Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1884-03-12

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An unusual adventure which recently oc'
CURED to your correspondent while hunting
=, Brookmere, in this Etlto, is 50 Timely and
contains 80 much that can be made valuable
20 n'l readers, that venture TO reproduce IL
ire
The day wa, a most incemert enc and tho
now quite deep. RABBIT tracks were pIcnti-
'vl' but thcy princi ally led H. the direction
7t q largo swamp, in which the rabbits
n"ud run without difficulty, but where the
auhter con family broke through tho thin
ce, sinking into the half frozen miro to his
he writer lad perseverel, although
very small bag # game was
ohc result. While tranping Gb ut through
particularly ma aral portion OF tie
'wemp, a miidle.a cd man sud !cnlY came
into view, carrying Misunderstanding shotgun
and com rle,e!y loaded down with game of
The finest description. Natural cur.o ity
aside from tie Involuntary envy that in
atnctiveiy arose, pronntoi the writer to en-
t into conversation with the man. with the
following result:
You've had fine success where did you
get h'l that game.
Tight here, in the swamp"
'lts lr,tty rough hunting in these parts
especially When man goes up to his wal t
every other step.n
'> es, it's not very pleasant, bat am usel
to it and don't mind it,"
GLOW long have you hunted hereabouts y
"Why, b.ess you, lave lived here most OF
my life and hunted up TO ten years ago every
Year."
GLOW does it happen you omitted the las!
ten years."
"Re 'ause was scarcely able to move, much
less hunt
81 don't understand YOU"
wen, you see, about ton years ago, after
FED been trampiug around all day IN the
same swamp, ielt cutie pain in my ankle
didn't mind it very much but it kept
troubling mo for day or two, and I could
20, that IL kept Increasing The next thing |
knew, felt the same kind Of pain i'll my
shoulder and | found it pa ned me to move
my arm. This thing kept going on and it,
creasing, and though tried to shake off the
i,eeelihS and make myself think it was only, a
hltle temporary trouble, found that it did
lot 60. Shortly after this my joints began
to ache at the knees and finally became 80
tai that had to remain in the house most OF
the time"
And did you trace all this TO the fact that
you had huntel 50 much in this swamp
NO, didn't know what to lay it to, but
| knew that l was in misery. My joints
,welled until it seemed as though all the flesh
! had left was punched at tie joints; my
fingers crooked in every way, and some of
them became double olnted. In fact, every
ont in my body seemed 10 vie with the
others to see which could become the largest
and cause me the greatest suffering. In this
way several years lacscd on, during which
time was pretty nearly helpless, | became
IN NJ r. nd Ngttt hat 4 cit
boistered up in the chair aid call to people
that entered the room not to come near me
cr even touch my chair. While all this wa
going on, felt an awful burning heat and
fever, with coca ,ional chills running all ovel
my body but especially along my back ant
tn. ough my shoulders. Then again my BLOOD
seemed to be boiling and my brain to be OF
fire."
Didn't you try 10 prevent all this agony
cry | should think | did try. | trieC
every doctor that came within my reach auC
all the proprietary medicines | could hear of
used washes an liniments enough to las
me tor all time, but the only relief received
wa3 by injections Of morphine.
"Well, you talk in very strange manner
for a man who has tramped around on da,
like this aud in a swamp like this. How il
the world do you dare to do it;'
sound a, a dollar. 1t may seem strange
but it is true, that was entirely cured th
Rheumatism all driven out OF my blood; III,
joints reduced to their natural size, and M;
strength made as great as ever before, b;
means Of that great and simple remedy, W ar
ner's Safe Rheumatic Cure, which believ
saved my life.
"And SO you now have no fear of rheuma
tism:'
"Why, no. Even if it should come on,
can easily get rid Of it by using the sam
remedy
The writer turned to leave, az it was grow
ing dark, bat before had reached the cit
precisely she same symptoms had Just hear
DIES rlbed came upon ME with great violence
Impressed wi h the hunters story, / tried tn
same remedy, and within twenty-four hour
all pain AID Inflammation had disappeared
If any reader is suffering from any NAME
Of rheumatic or neuralgia troubles and de
sires relief let him by al means try this sam
great remedy. And if any readers doubt tn
truth OF the above incident or its statements
let them write to A. A. Coates, Blookmere
N. y, who was the man with whom til
writer conversel, and convince themselves O
its truth or falsty, j. r. c.