Evening journal., 1891-07-25
ON THg VERGE OF INSANITY.
His Terrible Sufferings Nearly Drove
Him Mad

The story of william L. moore's Life Of
Misery as Told by ais Mother Who
Said Had it Not Been for Drs. Mccoy
and .wiIdman she Honestly Believes
Her son Would Have Gone Insane or
Died.
In comfortable home at No. e3s East Sixth
street, this city, resides William l.. Moore
who holds a clerkehlp in the freight Office Of
the Wilmington and Northern railroad at
Wilmington. MIR Moore celebrated his 2lst
birthday tnFebruary last.ln his lifetime he has
had more than his share Of this worlds mieer-
les from sickness II has only been recently
that he elt well for eyea day since he was
a child. Mother can tel yol better tnan my
self how / have suffered these many yeara -
said Mr.. Moore, turning TO his mother. who
ha ushered the repo. ter into the cosy parlor
of their home. Mrs. Moore told the story Of
her, sons life suIerings. This is what she
said:
My son has always been delicate from
child 1ood. Physicians have attended hi
but could do him no good; several could not
tell what allied him; others treated him for
d sease Of the kidney and liver. but under
their care he got no better; he has also tried
all kinds OF patent medicines without re-
ceiyirg any relief from that source. And il
has cost small fortune for medicines and
medical treatment. He was all the time
complaining OF awful head aches, dizziness in
the head aud -.-as constantly hawking and
! splitting u mucus His nostriis we're most
Of the time stopped up and IL was hard for
MIN TO brea he. special at night lie
NDaAh 10y Alin DtIk ANu gasp lAf breath.
He has not had a good nights sleep for years;
he was subject to aw nj night swelfs and
horrible dreams. He got so bad he had
| 10 give mp work several times a. he WAS
unab' TO handle a pen on account OF ner-
| Yousness and dimness 1.-THE eyes; he a so was
troubled with loss Of memory and became
hard Of hearing. He would have melancholy
| spells and sit for hours in study. He Stunned
all company and would hardly notice or give
a civil answer to any one In the family II is
strange actions alarmed me ana have cried
many a time over my BOYS Saf rOnO1flnl.
| | felt sure he was losing his mind. 1t is now
| three months ago since he began treatment
under Drs. Mccoy aud Mildman. who pro-
nounced his terrible disease catarrh OF the
head, throat and stomach OF the worst kind.
bus Ia the short time he has been under their
care they have brought about wonderful
chaI ge in him.
Yes was in an awful state before began
treatment under Drs. Mccoy snd Wildhan, =
care but two weeks when the awful headaches
entirely left me and now am e. joying z o 4
health, as am not troubled with hawking
and splitting up mucus My nostrils are
clear and breathe freely and do not have
the aw ul night sweats or horrible dreams
and now enjoy what never did before, that
Is sleep. In fact all those terrible co npl. ints
have left me and ! cannot thank Drs. Mccoy
a q WILD man enough for what they have
done for me-"
Every body in the neighborhood speaks OF
the great change in him." concluded Mrs
Moore. and hone stly believe had ne not
gone TO Drs. Mccoy and Wildman for treat
ment he would have gone insane or died
Drs. Mccoy and Nildman furnish medi-
cines free and tht ir char es for trea ment are
so low that they are within the reach of all.