Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-06-19

said Mr.. Crockett. 'sbut my most serious !
difficulty was
BRrenr's DISEASE OF rHE KiDxErs,
which had ruined nv health and brought me |
almost to death No physician was able TO
give me relief or hope When DIR Flower |
had finished diagnosing my case. | had per-
feet confl enGs in him. placed myself
under confidence in him placed myself
under his treatment. began To improve At
once, and in a few months vas a we'll man
This was some four years ago. since which
time have been free from this terrible
disease. I consider DIR. Flower 3 very great
ply sician, man of great ability, and a fast
friend.
WV. r. DUNK, ESQ,
a wealthy lumberman of Alton. In,liana. said
You ask me xhai think of DIR. Flower
cannot tell you be is puzzle to me. Iwent
TO see him because | was sick. He took me
BY the hand anal told me my troubles without
asking me 4 question, went all through my
life and described my entire history. toll me
what was the cause of nv trouble, what mis-
takes had made. Sceptieal wien | visited
him convinced, almost dumb, when | left
him. He took nv case; have been under
his treatment for some time. and my disease,
which was nervous prostration-hayirg been
under a heavy mental strain for a long time
accompanied with liver. stomach trouble.
and other disorders, which brought me down
to point where my life was threatened.
These troubles he soon oyeicame, and re-
stored me to health such as | never enjoyed
before. hal consulted the local hysicians
here, been treated by them and ply siclans
abroad. but under their treatment grew worse.
know a number of patients who have been
treated by DIR. Flower, examined in the same
way, and cured in the same wonderful man
ner, of diseases many OF which were pro-
bounced incurable by the doctors Whenever
he visits Louisville there are crowds of sick
" h0 have all kinds of troubles, and the uni
versal testimony is that he cures them all
alike" MIR. Dunn said There is lady
visiting u.s. would ike you TO see. Mrs
Hynes. the wife of the Episcopal Rector at
Cannelton, Ind" IN conclusion, Mr.. Dunn
said, as We arose 10 go: DIR. Flower stands
pr, -eminently above any school of physicians
in his practice of medicine lie stands alone,
not like any other doctor, and is, in my opin
ION, the most wonderful ply stefan in the
world" | was then introduced 10 Mrs. Hynes,
| wife of the Rector of the Episcopal Church
at Cannelton, Ind. a gentle, sweetfaced
lady, typical minister's wife. Mrs. Hynes
said My husband is
RECTOR OF THE EPISCOPAL CHURCH
at Cannelton, Ind. He is now absent from
home on ministerial duties" She stated that
she never could express her feelings OF
| gratitude, nor could her husband for what
DR. Flower had done for him. That Mr..
Hynes had been a great invalid for years,
hal doctored with many leading phys ieians
of the country spent all his living and then left
them at deaths door, pronounced incurable.
| That after some persuasion aud aid on the
part of friends. he was induced to consult
Dr. Flower. When he visited him at Louis
vale his prejudces were against the docto' :,
as they were against all PHI, scans ON acc oun,
of their failure to reach his case. lie stated,
no sooner had he entered DIR. Flown
presence than the doctor told HIM his entire
| trouble. from beginning TO end, going back
into his early life told him about the various
spells of sickness. how his trouble arose, and
how it affected him So surprised and over
come was Mr. Ilynes that he replied: Il
cannot explain to YOU my feelings, but wish
you to take my case" On arriving home h,
sail to me- IL cannot tell you anything
about it: cannot account for his knowledge.
My only expression is,
WHAT KIND OF A Man Is He, If He IS A
MAN AT ALL?
In few days the medicines arrived, with
all directions given about my husbands living
and diet: believe me when tell you he be
gan imp,ov ng at once, and from a mere
skeleton he has gained rapidly in fiesh until
he s strong, healthy and vigorous. and is nov
able to do great amount of work without
firing. His appetite is good the ki,inc,
trouble. the main trouble, which had bcei
pronounced iGcnrable, is apparently and en-
tirely cured. He says he never felt so mucl
like living a- he TO nov, or well I'll, II
she toll. me she did not believe there wa
such doctor in the wOrlt or ever woul
be another: that if DIR. Flower cuuli no
cure sick or dying man there was no hell
for him.
: M Frank II. Stevens, a well-to-do. intel
ligent farmer, living near DePaw. Indiana, a
short distance from Louisville, stated tina,
: about eighteen months ago a cancer appeared
on his arm, not far from the shoulder. Ii
rapidly developed into
A MALIGNANT CANCER,
so pronounced by the physicians sharp shoot
, ing pains extended down the arm, under the
arm and into his neck to the base of thu
, brain; constant twtching pain. with "A goo
deal of heat, burning, and feeling as il
|
received treatment at the hands of several
doctors. and consulted some of the leading
ply scans and surgeons of Louisville. They
pronounced it cancer, and incurable, gave II.
alvice the best thing to do for Temporal,
relief was to have it operated upon with the
knife. This he would not consent to. having
no confidence in the doctors from the fact
their methods of treatment heretofore had
afforded no relief. He was finally urged b.,
several of Dr. Flowers patients to 70 and sec
him at his next visit to Louisville. Being
prejuliced in favor of his home physicians
he at first declined. but finally becoming su
, alarmed and feeling 50 bad. he concluded To
90. 'On entering DR. Flowers presense. -
said Mr.. Stevens. "he took me by the hanl.
then said to me, You have = cancer on yonr
arm it is a bad one and needs attention; it
has grown from certain other troubles Then
he described things which | had forgotten.
and gave me detailed statement of I'll,
trouble in its various stages toll me better
than | coull have to,d him. all this withou,
asking me one question. | was so surprise
and almost para yzed at his insight of nv
self and disease, that without any hesitatio,
! told him to take nv case. At tina
time | was a wreck. scarcely able to
go about. | WIS troubled in various other
? ways. but this cancer was nv chief difficulty.
In few months time Dr. Flower cured M.
of all my troubles, and entirely removed this
cancer, sothere has been no trace or symptom
of it since. My health is perfect. hav,
sent number of my friends TO see him. who
have all been treated with the same remarka
BILE success. The next time he comes to
Louisville, shall take a colony of sick ,leo-
pie TO consult him. | believe him to be the
most skilled AMI able physician on this earth
lie has no equal in this country. Compare
with other leading physicians in the cities
have tried. there is no comparison. know
of several he has treated and they all till the
same story.
| Mr.. BERKSHIRE
a wealthy farmer, neighbor of Mr. Stevens
said Il have daughter named Lila who is
alive and with us nov, due wholly to the skill
of DIR. Flower in the treatment of her case
| We took her to see him two or three months
! ago. She was declirng fast. and on the
verge of death with consumption. She had
two severe spells of pneumonia, which hal
| fastened the developmei of her disease
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