Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1891-03-27
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eoie tnae wo cannot excuse ourselves IL wo
DO not lay It before cur readers, entire.
/ 40 s. me hsitor Rochsster IN: u Democrat:
at my resfdsuce Ia thfs city surrcunded Nv
my friends and waiting for death. Heeyei,
only knows the agony then endured. for
w sn.e can never describe II. Aud yet, if .
lew years previous nny ono had told ms that
4 wss to BIO brought so lon, and by SO ter
Tsbic disease should have SCORED at tho
idea had always been unoommonIy strong
and healthy, and weighed over 900 pounds
SlSs nard.y Knew In my own exporience
wnav pain or sickness were. Very many
people who will read this statement realirs
az times that they arc unusually tired and
cannot account for tt They feel dull pains
IN various parts Of the body and do not
hungry one day and entirely Interchangeable
the next. This was just the way felt when
the relentless malady which had fastened in.
SELF upon me first began. Still I thought
n ryo,d 81 y that probably had taken a
cold which would soon pass away. Shortly
after this noticed g heavy, and ut times
neuralgia. pain In one sids OF my head. lyut
as IL would como one day and be gone the
next paid little attention to IL. Then my
stomach would get out of order and nv
food often failed to digest, causing at times
great inconyenience. Yet even as a ply
siciau, did not think that these things
meant anything serious. I fancied was
Z eu1ering from malaria and doctored myself
noticed D peculiar color and odor about tho
nutds was passlng--also that there were
large quantities one day and very little the
next and that persistent froth md scum
appeared on tho surface. and a sediment
settled. And yet did not realize my
danger. for, Indeed. seeing these symptoms
continually, finally became accustomed to
them, and my suspicion was wholly disarmed
by the fact that I had no pain in the
affected organs OF in their vicinity. WHY I
stand.
consulted the best medical slrill In the
land. visited all the famed mineral springs
In America ard Travelled from Maine to
California. Stu grew worse. No two
said I was troubled with spinal Irritation;
another, dyspepsia; another, heart disease:
another. general debility; another, conges.
ton OF tho base Of tho brain; and SO on
through lopg list of common diseases, the
In this way several years passed, during
Which time was steadily growing worse.
MY condition had really become pitiable.
The slight symptoms had OF first expert.
slant disorders My weight had been re-
duced from 20T to 1870 pounds. My life was
burden to myself and friends. I could
retain no food on my stomach, aud lived
Wholly by injections was 2 living mass
my agony I frequently fell to the floor aud
elutched the carpet, and prayed for death.
Morphine had little or no effect In deadoninn
the pain. For six days and nights I had the
death-premonitory hiccoughs constantly.
albumen. was struggling with Brights
disease OF the kidneys in its last stages!
While suffering thus received n call from
my pastor, the Rev. Or. Foote, at that time
rector Of ST; ra,rs Episcopal Church, of this
city. felt that it was our last interview,
but IN the course of conversation Dr. Eopte
detailed to me the many remarkable cures OF
cases like my own which had como under his
observation. As q practicing physician and
of any medicine outside the regular channels
being In the least beneficial. So solicitious.
however, was DR.. Foote, that finally prom.
ised would waive my prejudice began
its use on the first day OF June, 1881, and
sickened me; but this thought was q good
sign for me in my debilitated condition.
continued to take 1t; the sickening sensation
departed and was finally able to retain food
upon my stomach. In a few days noticed
decided change for tho better, as also did
my wife and friends. My hiccoughs ceased
and experienced less pain than formerly. i
was SO rejoiced at this improved condition
that, upon what I had believed but a few
days before was my dying bed, vowed In
should recover, would both publicly and
privately make know this remedy for the
good OF humanity, wherever and whenever
bad an opportunity, and this letter is in full
filiment of that vow. My Improvement was
constant from that time, and In less than
three months bad gained twenty-six pounds
In flesh, became entirely FREQ from pain and
believe owe my lifeand present condition
wholly to Warmers Safe Cure, the remedy
which / used.
Since my recovery have thoroughly re.
investigated the subject o; kianey difficulties
and Bright's disease, and the truths devcl-
oped are astounding. therefore state. de-
lberately, and es a physician, that believe
more than one-hulf tho deaths tohich OCCUR
tn america are caused by Briqhes disease
of The kidneys. This may sound like rash
statement but 1 am prepared to fully verify
it. Brights disease has no distinctive feat
ures of its own dndeed, it often develops
without any pain whatever in the kidneys or
their Vicinity, but has tho symptoms of
nearly every other common complaint.
Hundreds OF people die daily, whose burials
nyfa q certificate as