The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1885-05-13
AHERoIC Died.
surprising Even the Deeds Of Prov es
of Every IA, Life.

of Every IA. Life.
A few months ago the country was
thrilled with tho account of a girl who,
at the risk OF her life, when the
whirling flood Of the swollen rivers was
wrestling great BRIDGES from their foun
aations, skipped along the ties of
western railway, lantern in hand, and
ssvod train from certain destruction
The state of Iowa awarded hor q suit
able medal for her bravery. In fhis
Instance it was q child who saved che
lives OF many adults, but as q rule, the
life of the child is In the hands OF Older
persons.
In November, 1888. a little eight-yesr-
ole son OF Danish parents was suffer
ing with diphtheria. The attack was
not severe, but he did not seem go
rally after the throat appeared perfectly
well Nausea, headache au1 low ffver
succeeded the sore throat, SID Two or
thir cgys afterwards Nis limbs began
e. Nell mysieHOusN. rdp akin be.
came very uryi Omitiu- was freauaut,
nose-bleed wa 10 rsl-aDt. and eothiug
would stay iu a's stomach "It was
evident to our miuds,n saws Mrs.
/
SUI ~ Denmark, residing at Nethor-
wood, n. j., "th,t some mysterious
maiedy was working ruin in ms
system. Oar physician said he had
the terrible Or.hpS disease. 70 our
suggestion that "a certain preparation
DO tried, no made no objection. We
gave bin six doses day, TWO te4su0uu-
fuls aJ a OOse, ia sweetened water. IL
| remained upon his stomach, and wmtn
IN a week thro was marked improve
menaThe bowels became regular with
oui the use OF Cathartics, aud the nausea
diminished; IN three weeks there was
hs1nsldenoe OF the dropsy, and by the
middle Cf May the limbs were uor-
feci'y normal. He had a good appetite,
ahd could take three pints Of milk
daily. BY the hTst OF Nay he was up,
and though he had spent six months
IN bed, ho did not feel particularly
weak In June he WA out, feeling per-
iectly vol, and in July he weighed
elBht pounds more than he did before
ne was taken sick, To-day thore In
only slight uutavorable condition IN
MS system, and the physicians say
we have every reason TO believe the
CHILD Will bo perfectly well.n
Mrs. Schmldtis certainly to be con-
graduated on th7 good results which
~ Wv w AlAN NlNN Nl NNfutl NAlt cure
and she says: eve feel bound
% make this ,ruiy wonderful result
known, and ara perfectly willing 20
have this letter published" Graf
Tying rs Is the result wrought, it is
oy no means singular, Tor thousands
OF children, VINO seemed weak and
puny, have had their entire nature
changed aud their future assured by a
prompt use of the same preparation.
Such disorders are transmitted by in
lerltance, or arise from children's cpl
denic diseases, the evil effects OF which
olteh prove fatal In later life. The
secret OF the ill.hedlth of many children
" that their kidneys aud liver are not
performing their natural work.
~ was brave feat Of the bravo girl
. s19 crossed the swollen stream on the
bridge To save the lives OF the passen-
gers but II IL a Drawer deed, and one
worthy Of wider recognition which,
seeing the pefils awaiting childhood,
nee rom prejudice, with purpose
only 10 save by any effective means,
s. children.