The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1885-02-07
A THRILLING EYPERIENCEi
hemArkAble Statement of Personal Dang t
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End ProvidentiaI Escape
The following story-which is attractine
VIDE attention from the press-is so remaI K
ao!e mat We cannot excuse ourselves il we d.
not lay II before our readers, even though its
iepgth would ordinarily preclude its admission
10 our limited space.
10 hs Editor Rochester IN. " Democrat:
oih; On the LIST day OF June, 1881. | lay al
my residence IN tins city surrounded by nv
friends and waiting for death. Heaven only
KNOWS the agony then endured, for words
can never describe it. And yet, II few years
previous any one had told me that l was t.
De brought SO low, and by so terrible disease.
should have scoffed at the idea. had al
ways been uncommonly strong and be althy
and weighed over 200 pounds, and hardly
hpe", IN my own experience, what pain OF
sickness were. Very many people who Will
read this statement realize at times that they
are unusually tired and cannot account for H.
ihey teel dun pains In various parts of the
body and do not understand it. Or they are
Exceedingly hungry one day and entirely with.
cut appetite the next This was lust the way
l 1elt when tie relentless malady which had
fastened itself upon me first began Still
Thought nothing Of it; that probably | has
s sAeh q cold which would socn pass away,
shortly after this ! noticed a heavy, and a.
Times liz uralgic, pain in one side Of my head
Dut as II would come one day and be gone ihe
next pad little attention to it. Then INV
stomach would get out Of order and nv food
often failed to digest, causing at times great
inconvenience. Yet, even as a physician. d
not think that these things meant ANYTHING SO il.
rious; fancied was suffering from malaria
and doctored myself accordingly. But | goI
no DETER. l next noticed peculiar color and
odor about the fluids was passing-slso II al
there were large quantities one day and yer
httle the next, and that persistent froth and
scum appeared upon the surface, and q sedi-
la6 AID II Al
danger, for, indeed, seeing these symptoms
continually, | finally became accustomed to
Them, and my suspicion Was wholly dissime1
by the fact that l had no pain in the affected
organs or IN their vicinity. Why l should
have been so blind l cannot understand
consulted the beet medical skill Ia the land.
L visited all the famed mineral springs IN
America and Travelled from Maine TO California.
sun grew worse. No two physicians agreed
hs 10 my malady. One said | was troubled
with spinal irritation; another, dyspt p5a
another, heart disease; another, general oil
lty; another congestion If the base of the
brain; and 20 on through long list OF common
d-eases, the symptoms of many of which
really had. In this way several years passed.
during which time l Wa steadily growing
worse. My condition had really become pitt
able. The slight symptoms / at first expert
enced were developed into terrible and con
slant disorders. My weight had been reduced
10 myself and friends. / could retain no food
on my stomach, and lived wholly by infections.
was living mass of pain. My pulse was pa
conttoIable. In my agony | frequently fell to
the floor and clutched the carpet and PRAYED
for death. Morphine had little or no effect in
deadenmg the pain. For six DAYS and nights
| had the death premonitory hiccougbs CON
stanty, My watsr was filed with tnbe-casls
and aibumen. was struggling with Bright's
sease OF the kidneys in Its last stages
While suffering thus received call from
my pastor, the Rev. DR.. Foote, at that time
rector Of ST. Paul's Church, of this city, felt
that 1t Was our last interview, but in the course
of conversation DIR. Footo detailed to me the
many remarkable cures II cases like my Own
winch had como under his observation, by
means Of remedy which he urged me to try
AS practlcln2 physician and q graduate OF the
schools, l derIded the idea of any medicine out
slde the regular channels being IN the least
bent hcaJ- So solcltous, however, was Dr.
Foote, that finally PROMISED [ would wave nv
pre1uolce. began It's use on the first day OF
June, 1881, and took it according to directions
At first 1t sIckened me; but this thought was
good sign for one III my debihtated condition
continued TO take IT. the sckening sensation
departed, and l was finally able to retain food
upon my stomach. In 8 few DAYS noticed a
decided change for the better, az also did nv
wife and friends. Ny hiccoughs ceased. and |
experienced less pain than formerly. 1 was so
IeJOlced at this imp owed condition that, upon
what had believed but few DAYS before was
my GylDS bed, | vowed, in the presence Of nv
family aud friends, should | recover | would
both publicly and privately make known this
remedy for the good of humaLity, wherever
and whenever l had an opportunity, and this
letter is III fulhllment of that vow. Nv i'm
proven Gnt was constant from that time, ard III
less Than three months | had gained % pounds
III flesh, became entirely flee from pain, and 1
believe / owe nv life and present condition
who " to Warmers Safe Cure the remedy
which used.
Stree my recovery have thoroughly REIN
vestlgated tie subject of kidney difficulties and
Brjghl's disease, aud the truths developed are
astounding. l therefore state, deliberately.
and IS physician, that / believe more than
O1le-ldif The deaths rkiCh occur II, america are
caused by BriglIs disease Of The kidneys
Tn may SQUAD like rash statement, but am
pre- AIRED to fully verify it. Bright's disease has
no distinctive symptoms Of Its OVID, Indeed, II
often develops without any pain whatever in
The kidneys or in Their yicinity,) but has the
symptoms of nearly every other common COM
plaint. Hundreds of people die daily, whose
Durials are authorized Dy a physicians certlf-
cate as occurring from "Heart Disease"
"ApopIe1y," Paralysis, " "Spinal Complaint"
''Ru5unausm, +" "Pueumonia, and other com
mon complaints, when in reality If is from
Bngnt's disease of the kidneys. Few physi-
cIals and fewer people, realize the extent OF this
disease or its dangerous and insidious nature
1t steals into the system like thief, manifests
rs presence II at all by the commonest
symptoms and fastens itself upon the c0ustitu-
ton before the victim Is aware of ii. Ii is
Learly as hereditary as consumption, quite as
common and fully as fatal. Entire families.
iuGeTiii0g ii from their ancestors, have died,
AMI yet none of the number knew or realized
the mysterious power which was removing
them. Instead of common symptoms it often
shows none whatever, but brings deah sudden
". from commissions, apoplexY or heart disease
A. one who has suffered, and knows by
bitter experience what he says, / lmplore every
who reads these words not to neglect the
slightest symptoms of kidney difficulty.
Certain agoay and probable death will be the
sure result of such neglect, and no one can
afford to hazard such CHANCES.
l am aware that sucd an unqualified state
ment SIS tbIs, coming from me, known as am
throughout the eutne land as a prs ctitIoner
and lecturer Will arouse the surprise and posi-
bic animosity of the medical profession and
astonish all with whom l am acquainted, but
make tie foregoing statements based upon
flcts which am prepared to produce and truths
winch | Can substaltiste TO the letter. The
welfare Of those who may possibly be sufferers
-uch as | was, is an ample inducement for me
TO take the step | have, and If can successfully
warn others from the dangerous path IN which
| once walked, l am willing to endure all pro-
fesslon4l and personal consequence.
j. B. HENIoE, NJ ID.
Roche star, y. Y, Dec so.