The Middlebury register and Addison County journal. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1883-1885, 1884-03-14
A MODERN REsuRRECTION.
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ever given to the public, which took place
here in our midst, has Just come to our
knowledge and will undoubtedly awaken as
much surprise and attract as great attention
as it has already in newspaper circles. The
facts are, briefly, as follows: Mr.. William
A. Crombie, young man formerly residing
at Birmingham, q suburb of Detroit, and
now living at PSI Michigan avenue, in this
city, can truthfully say that he has looked
into the future world and yet returned to
this. A representative of this paper has in
terviewed him upon this important subject
and his experiences are given to the public
for the first time He said:
81 had been having most peculiar sensa.
tions for long while. Ny head felt dull and
heavy; my eyesight did not seem SO clear as
formerly; my appetite was uncertain and
was nnaccountaby tired. 1t was an effort
to arise in the morning and yet l could not
sleep at night. My mouth tasted badly
had faint all-gone sensation in the pit of
my stomach that food did not satisfy, while
my hands and feet felt cold and clammy.
was nervous and irritable, and lost oil en-
thusiasm. At times my head would seem to
whirl and my heart palpitated terribly.
had no energy, no ambition, and seemed
Indifferent of the present and thoughtess for
the future. l tried to shake the feeling OIL
and persuade myself it was simply cold or
a little malaria But it would not go. l was
determined not to give up, and so time rassed
along and oil the while | was getting worse.
1t was about this timo that noticed 1had be-
gun to bloat fearfully. My limbs we're swol-
len so that by pressing my fingers upon them
deep depressons would be made. My face
also began to enlarge and continued to until
l could scarcely see out of my eyes. One OF
my friends, describing my appearance at
that time, said 1t is an animated some.
thing, but l should like to know what In
this condition passed several weeks of the
greatest agony.
Finally, one Saturday night the misery
mil n nd
became irrational and apparently insensible.
Cold sweat gathered on my forehead; my
eyes became glazed and my throat ratified.
seemed to b. in another sphere and with
other surroundings. l knew nothing Of
what occurred around me, although
l have since learned it was considered as
death by those who stood by. 1t was to me
quiet state, and yet enc Of great agony. 1
was helpless, hopeless and pain was my only
companion. remember trying to see what
was beyond me, but the mist before my eyes
was too great. tried to reason, but had
lost all power. felt that it was death, and
realized how terrible it was. At last the
strain upon my mind gave way and all was
blank. How long this continued l do not
know, but at last realized the presence Of
thought II was earth, but was not certain. l
gradually regained consciousness, how
ever and the pain les ened. l found that my
friends had, during my unconsciouSncss, been
giving me pre- aration | had never taken
before, and the next day, under the influence
OF this treatment, the boating bee an to dis
appear and from that time on l steadily i'm
proved, until to-day am as well as ever be-
fore in my life, have no traces Of the terrible
acute Brights disease, which so nearly killed
me, and all through the wonderful instru-
mentality Of Warmers Safe Cure, the REM
edy that brought me to life after l was virtu-
ally in another world.n
You have had All unusual experience, Mr..
| Crombie," said the writer, who had been
breathlessly listening to the recital.
Yes, think / have" was the reply,
land it has been valuable lesson to me.
am certain, though, there are Thousands Of
mon and women at this very moment who
have the same ailment which came SO near
killing me, and they do not know it. l be
lieve kidney disease is the most deceptive
trouble 10 the world. 1t comes like thief in
The night. 1t has no certain symptoms, but
seems to attack each one differently. 1t is
quiet, treacherous, and all the more danger
GUS 1t Is killing moro people, to-day, than
any other one complaint. If had the power
l would warn the entire word against 1t and
fore it is too la:e."
Ono of the members of the firm Of White
head & Mitchell. proprietor5 Ut the Birming-
ham Eccentric, paid fraternal visit to this
Office yesterday, and in the course of CONVEX
| sation, Mr. Crombies name was mentioned
/
and bis remarkable recovery. | had his
obituary all in type and announced in the Ec-
centric that he could not live until its mex
issue. 1t was certainly most wonderful
case"
Rev. A. R. Bartlett, formerly pastor of the
M. E. Church, at Birmingham, and now OF
Schoolcraft, Mich, in response to telegram,
replied:
Mr.. W. A. Crombie was member of my
family at the time of his sickness The pray
! CNf thao h,,,-n - L
! two different occasions. l was with him on
the day he was reported by his physical rs as
dying. and consider his recovery almost a
| miracle"
Not one person in million ever comes 50
near death as did Mr.. Crombe and then re-
cover, but the men and women VINO are
( drifting toward the same end, are legion. To
note the slightest symptoms, to realze their
Significance and TO meet them in time by the
remedy which Las been shown to be most
efficient, is duty from which there can be nc
escape. They are fortuna Q who do this they
are on the sure road to death who neglect it
Detroit Free Press.
| CANADIAN telegraph tolls are the cheapest
in the world.
81 was most dead with heart difficulty, ca
now do a good davis w nrk, AMI sine srely re
commend DR.. Graves Heart Re yulator as tho
remedy. -George Gladding, Hartsgrove, o."
81 per bottle at your drug store
THE losses Of wheat by the floods is esti
mated at ID, 0O0,O 900 bushels.
DR.. GravesH Heart Regulator cures all forms
OF Heart Disease, nervousness, sleeplessneSs.
CHICAGO will start laundry to ~ivt
alms-b begging women work.
A Cure of Pneumonia.
Mr. D. H. Barnaby, of Owego, n. Y, say