Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1892-05-05
THE SARATOGA MIRACLE
Further Investigated by an Ex.
press Reporter.
The Facts Already stated Fully Confirmed
-intervi~ws with Leading Phy.ict&n.
Who Treated o~uant-rh- Most Mar
Nelous Case In tho History OF
Medical science.

A few weeks ago an article appeared IN
this paper copied from the AIbanr, y. Y.
Journal, giving the pa~rticularsof ono OF the
most remarkable cures Of tho 18th century
Tho artirle ras under the heading "a Sara
toga Co Miracle. and excited surh wide
spread commeu that smother Albany paper
the Express-detaile, lei y reporter n make
a thorough investigation Of the statement
appearing In tho Journals article. The
facts as elected by the Express reporter
are given In tio following article. whirh
appeared in that paper on April 16.h. and
makes one Of the most interesting stories
ever related -
A few weeks ago there was published in
the Albany EveniBr Journal the story Of a
most remarkaolr-indccd 80 remarkable a.
20 well justify the I .rm 'mirsculous"-curc
81 a severe case % iocomoior afaxia. or
creeping paralg ii. simply by the use Of
PM Pills for Pale People. and. IN compli
ancc y th Instructions. an Express reporter
has been dev0ting some time in n critical
invest CATION ~ tao real facts Of the case
The story Of the WONDERFUL cure Of
Charles A QUAINT % Galway. Saratoga
county. y. Y. a. first told in The Jour
nal. has been copied Into hundreds IL not
thousands 81 other daily and weekly news
rap@r- and has created such n sensation
throughout the estire country that il WA
eesmci a daty duc al the people and -
~peraaiiy the thousands 70 similarly aflirfei.
that the statements ~ the ease n made in
The Albany Journal and COPIED into so
many other newspapers snouid- n true. b.
verified. or. II fals-. exposed A. an imposi-
ton upon pubIic cr-iality.
The result 81 the Express reporters In
vest - authnrize. him In saying that
Frs sfarE NJ tharNH4 Nlunrs a - - Of Ia
eaunotar aiaxia b. the u~e Of Pink PHI
Tor Pale People. a popular remedy repaired
and put up ~ the Dr. Williams Medicine
Companf. " r~ristown. y. Y. ard Brock
vile, GA are. IL TRUE and that al it,
statements are not Ouiy justified but YER
inef bv the fuiier Development of the fur
ther fac Of TIE ca-e
Perhaps the readers 90 the Express are
not all q them fully familiar with the de-
tails e fhis miraculous restoration 20
health 90 n mn who sitter weeks and
months 10 treatment By tie most skiliful
doctors in tEo Of the best hosPftalS IN the
state 81 New NorS-fne Roosevelt Hospital
IN New York city and - Peter = hospital
Ia Alhary-was dismissed from earh R. In
curabl.- and. because the ease was deemed
trrurablr. the unu vas d~nsed admission
info several oshsr~ 70 which aspiration was
masse ia hS b~hat. The STORY a. tnld BY
Mr. QUAINT himself and pabl shed In the Al
uany journal. = as follows--
name l. Charfe- A QUAINT am =
wears Old was born IN the village OF Gai-
way and excepting " hllr travelling On bust
hes and a littA. " Bile IN Amsterdam. have
rV~nf nF whols life here. In - about eight
years 2 I hasi never been sex anti was
ths n 10 perfect health was fully SIX feet
tall. weighed io pounds and was very
sirauE FOR J.. years l Ua- travelling
saie~man for q piano and organ umpan
amt bad t@ d. or Al isast odd 60. a great deal
n he4yF lifting. ct ny meals very irrecu-
81 - maMH - - e.
country houses 70 free = any ordinary mar
- death or AZ least give him the rheufna-
tsm Absut eight ycars ago | began To feel
distress ia my stomach. Hnd consulted sew
erzl doctors shogtit- They al said it was
Dyspepsia. and fer Dyspepsia I was treated
By vsTiaus doctors In different places. aad
took all the patent medicines | could hear
q that claimed go ~ . cure for dyspepsia
But ! enuflnEed to grow gradually worse
for four y~ars Then / began TO have pain
in uy back aud lrgS and BECAME conscious
TIA: ny leEs were getting weak and ms
step unstea iN, and then l staggered when /
WALKED. Having rcceived M benefit from
The u-c Of Vaient me-iicInc>. and feeling
that | was CERTAINTY TOWING worse. j
then. upon adv O.. began the use Of electric
belts. rasis AMI all tire many different kinds
Of electric appliances ! could hear OF. and
spent hundreds OF dollars for them. but
they dhi ule NO Eood Here Mr. Guam.
snaEcd tie Journal reporter sH electric suit
u MtNAHa AEsE. LOT EAffN IT, PAIN rE-fN In
the fall 81 iS>> the doetors adv sci a change
Of climate, 20 | went q Atlanta Ia. and
acted a. agent for the Estev Organ Com
pany While there | took 4 thorough elec
trio treatment. but IL aHiy seemed to Rgcra-
vafe ms disease. and the only relief | could
get from the sharp aud distressing pains
was tn take morphine The pain was 40 in
teu-e at times that II seemed a. though I
could not stand IT.. and | almost logged for
deaih a. the only certain relief In Septsm-
her 81 lS>> my legs gave out entirely and
ny i~ft eye was drawn 10 enc side. 81 that
/ hal doahle sight and WIS dizzy. NJ
trouble 80 adeCtesi M whole nervous sys-
TEN that | hat To give up business Then
lreturn@i to New YORK and went Ia the
Roosevelt hospital. where for four months
was treated by specialists and they pro-
uouucsd ms ease lccOmctOr ataxia and in
CuFaoie- After had been under treatment
by Prof. Sfarr and DR.. Ware for four
months. they told me they had done all
they could for the. Then l went to the New
a ork hospital On Fifteenth street. " here.
GPan examination. they said | wa incur
able and would not take ne In. At the
Presbyterian hospital they examined me
and tod me the same thing In March.
IS+i. | as taken 20 ~ Peters hospital in
Albany. where Prof. H. ii Hun frankly told
~ vile ms case was hopeless: that h
could do nothing for ne and that she had
better take Ee bac< hons and ave nv
money But l wanted To make a trial q
ffeL run : l2rnons sstAI and | remai ned
under his treatment for nine weeks. but -
cured no benefit Al this time I had been
growing worse rad become entirely par-
" nest from ms waist down and had part-
u lost control q my hands The pain wzs
Erriole; my legs ieit n tnouzn I1ey wen
Ireezing and my stomach woaid not retah
food, and | fell away to I'D pounds. In tbs
Albany ho>lt-al they pct IL ptg burns OF
ny back one DAY with red hot irons anG
litter = fe- DAYS they put II more burns O.
md treated me with electriefty. bat l gU
~orse rather than better. lost coufrol a
cr- hcueis aud water. and. upon advice q
the doctor. VINO said Their was no hope fa
ne, i was brought hoMe. where u wa
thought that death would soon cnme To re
Heve me II my suferinss. Last September
while in TINS helpless and suffering condi
tcn. n friend q mine in Hamilton. Ont
calhed ms atteRtion 20 the statement OF on6
John Marshall. whose case had been sim
Tar 70 ms own. and who had been cured b
the use Of DR. Williams Ffuk Pills for PAX
People. In this case Mr. Marshall. who b
appointment member Of the Royal Templau
Of Temperance. had after four years a
crnstan. treatment by the mn<t emineuf
Canadian physicians, been pronounced in
rrah.c. and raid the 1ns total disa6itc
claim allowed by the order in such cases.
some uouths after Mr. Marshall began a
course Of treatment with DR. VILLAINS
Pink Pills, and after taking some Is boxes
was fully restored to health. / thought /
would try them. and uy wife sent for two
boxes OF the pills. and | took them accord
ing 10 the directions on the wrapper on
each box For the FIRST few DAYS tile cold
baths were pretty severe as | was so very
weak, but continued TO follow Instructions
as 70 aklug the nils and the Treatment and