Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1888-05-19
A VIRGINIA SENSATION.
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Richmond (Id.) State.
A. A. Arnold, of the VALLEY Virginian,"
Staunton, Va, writes the following remark.
able letter, the truth OF which is attested BY
many prominent Staunton citizens.
Mr.. Crawford, however, is 50 we'll known
In Richmond that no affidavits are necessary
in his case. His remarkable experience Is
well worth perusal to the end:
II was teaching school at Scherando; on
the morning of the early part Of February,
1879, as passed the village tavern the hired
boy informed me that there was gentleman
at the house dying and that he had sent for
me several times
He said that his physician had told him he
had Brights Disease. Shortly after midnight
his Commissions were so severe and in such
rapid succession the nurss had expected him
to lie every hour, and he was at this moment
sinking rapidly
How any being could suffer as he did and
live is and always will be mystery to me.
His gro1ns could be heard at a great distance.
Thanks to kind Providence q change came,
AMI after few days he was able to be re
moved to his home at Summerdean. For
many months he was looked upon as no better
than dead man.
Imagine my surprise then when Q few
months ago met him in Staunton looking
In better health than ever. l imagined he
was patched up but l was mistaken, for
you might meet 20 healthy men and not find
one III the lot who presents more the appear
ance of perfectly healthy man than he He
gives me the following additional parti-
culars:
After reaching my home l took my bed
AMI the outlook was that when I left it it
would be for march to the tomb.
"Convulsion followed convulsion; In my
agony my clenched hands drove the nails OF
my fingers into the flesh Of my palms.
StnIa IF in Hn n.rIv xAr
hood and several from Stanton were sum.
moned, but for Brights disease they could
give no relief much less q cure.
Two eminent physicians we e called from
Philadelphia; after examining me one asked:
:! wonder why he sent for us! Why, he's a
dead man now, "
Thus ! lay suffering All was gloom. At
last las some Kind angel suggested that l use
Warmers safe cure
1T was administered to me and the fourth
bottle had not been exhausted before some
cool e:te'tS showed themselves. While !
thus lay between two worlds | CHANGED to
read in one OF Warmers advertisements
Some constitutions are liable to constipa.
ton. When this is the case take Warmers
safe pills My wife sent for some and took
dose, and soon thereafter | seemed a new
creature in new world. felt and knew l
was cured, and so | was, for now after a
lapse OF many years | am sound as q dollar
with no symptoms Of my old trouble, and
have only Warmers safe cure and Warmers
safe pills thank for my health, which, under
Coils providence, | have reyained and take
great pleasure in adding my testimony to
that OF others as to its efficacy. owe my life
to the use Of those most excellent medicines"
dec. eth, 1851 w. T. CRAWFORD.
Mr.. Crawford, senior partner Of Crawford
4 Lalley, of the st. Charles Hotel, is a man
whose word is pre-eminent FOR prObity all
over the South
by Me,srs. Warner & Co. they authorized Us
to offer 5000 to any person who will prove
that any testimonial used by them is not
strictly true so far as they know. They also
say that wonderful as is the above, they can
produce many thousands of similarly strik-
ing proofs of permanent cure when gu other