Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1892-05-12

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To verify Mr.. Quants statement our re-
porter few days ago. March 81 Is ~
% West Twenty-eighth street, New YORK
city. DIR. Starr is house physician OF the
Roosevelt hospital, situated corner OF MINI
avenue and -Fifty-ninth street IN reply 20
inquiry he said he remembered the case OF
Mr.. QUAINT very well and treated him some
but that he was chiefly treated and under
the more especial care OF DR.. Ware. lie SAID
he regarded this case as he did all cases OF
loeomotor ntaxia As incuIable. In order
that our reporter might get copy OF the
history OF the case Of Mr.. QUAINT from the
hospital record LIE very ecurteoosly gave
him a letter OF which the following Is
Br. MA. Starr. % West Forty-eighth
street, office hours. to u a I- New YORK,
March 3lsL 1592.-Dear DR.. Nought;
II you have any record OF loco
motor ataxia 5y name of QUAINT who
saws he came TO the clinic 3 or 4 years
ago, No. 1909, OF the .. ID. Dept,
Roosevelt, sent 10 me from Ware, VIII yo9
let the bearer know. If you have no reeoru
send him to Roosevelt Hosp.
Yours, STAhH
BY means Of this letter access 70 the rec
ords was permitted and transcript OF tue
history of Mr.. Quant's case made from them
$40 no ii.os7. Admitted September 10th.
1889, Charles A. QUAINT aged "a years.
Born u. S. Married. Hoboken."
THlstory of the case;-Dyspepsia for past
four or fiye wears. About "A months partial
loss of power and numbness IN lower eA-
tremities. Girdling sensation about aDdo-
men. November 18th. 1888; not improved;
external strobismus OF left eye and ollata-
ton of the left eye.) Some dlfneulIy IN
passing water at times; no headache Dut
some dizziness; altei nate dinrrhoea ana
in left eye.
"Ord. r. F. Bi pep. and Soda"
These are the marked symptoms OF q
severe case of locomotor ataXia. ana Or.
Starr said a case with such marked symP-
toms could not be cured and QUAINT, VINO
was receiving treatment in the out-patient
department, was given up as ineura6le."
world ;; said Dr. Starr. And then said:
"Dr. Ware can tell you more about the case,
as Mr.. QUAINT was under his more personal
treatment. am surprised" he sala, mat
the man is alive, as 1 thought ne must De
our reporter found DIR. Edward Ware at
his office, No. 1872 West Ninety-third street,
New York. He said. 81 have very dis
tinct recolieetiOns of the QUAINT case. IL
was a very pronounced case. ! treated
him about eight months. This WAS IN Inc
early summer OF 1890. 1 deemed him IN
curabie. and thought him dead before now
Imagine my surprise when received a
letter from him about two weeks ago TELL
| ing me that be was alive, was getting well
and expected soon to be fully recovered"
"What do you think, doctor, was the
cause OF his recovery"
THAT is more than know. QUAINT says
he has been taking some sort OF pills ana
that they have cured him. At all events
am glad the poor fellow is getting Wen, LOT
his was a bad case and he was great
DR.. Theodore r. futile, of S19 West
Eighteenth street, TO whom our reporter Is
for ssstnf sSYs Sad s several
| cases of this disease in the course OF my
practice. I will not say that 1t is incurable,
but never knew OF a case to get We'll but
/ 1 will say 1t is not deemed durable by any
| remedies known to the medical profession"
After the successful and eonflrmRtory In
/ YestigRtion in New York, our reporter,
| Saturday. April ., 1892, visited 81. Peter 5
Hospital, in Albany, corner OF Albany and
/ Ferry streets. He had courteous reeep-
/ ton by Sister Mary Philomena, the sister
superior of the hospital, and when
/ told the object OF his visit, said she remems
I
/ tinctly. Said shel 1t was II very distress
ing case and excited my sympathies much.
/ Poor fellow, he couldn't be cured and had
| to 60 home in = terrible condition OF help
| lessness and suffering" The house phyEi-
| clan, on consulting the records Of st. Peter s
hospital said he found only that Charles A.
QUAINT entered the hospital March II, 1890,
was treated by DR.. Henry Hun, assisted by
| DIR. Van DerVeer, who was then, 1890, at
/ the head of the hospital, and that his case
/ being deemed not possible Of cure. he left
| the hospital and was taken to his home, as
he supposed 10 die.
| such is tho full history of this most re-
markRble case OF successful recovery from
/ q heretofore supposed incurable disease,
/ and after all the doctors had given him up,
by the simple use of pr. Williams Pink
| Pills for Pale People. Truly 1t is an IN
| teresting story of q most miraculous cure
OF a dreadful disease by the simple use Of
| this popular remedy.
| A further investigation revealed the fact
| that Dr. Williams Pink Pills are not a
patent medicine in the sense in which that
/ term is usually understood, but are sclen-
| tifc preparation successfully used in gen.
| ersl practice for many years before being
| offered TO the public generally. They con-
/ tain In 4 condensed form all the elements
necessary TO give new life and rich
| ness to the blood. and restore shat
I tered nerves. They are an I'M
| failing specific for such diseases as loeomo-
| tor ataXia, partial paralysis. st. Vitus dance,
sciatica. neuralgia, rheumatism, nervous
| headache the after effects OF Ia grippe, pal
pitation OF the heart. pale and salloW COM
| pleXions, that tired feeling resulting from
nervous pTo,tratiOn; all diseases depending
upon Initiated humors in the blood. such as
Eerofula, chronic eFysipeias. etc. They are
| also n specific for troubles peculiar to
females. such as suppressiOns, irregulRri-
| ties, and all forms OF weakness. They build
up the blood and restore the glow Of health
| TO pale or Eallow cheeks. In the case OF
men they effect radical cure In all cases
arising from mental worry, OVer-work Oh
I excuses OF whatever nature.
On further inquiry the writer found that
| these pills are manufactured by the DR.
| Williams Medicine Company, BrockVille
| Ontario. and Norristown, n. Y, and are
sold in boxes never In loose form by the
dozen or hundred) at 90 cents a box. or six
| boxes for $3.50, and may be had OF all drug.
| giSts or direct by mail from DIR. Williams
Medicine Company. from either address
| The price at which these pills are sold
makes course Of treatment comparatively