The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1892-02-18
Az ACTUAL MIpICLE.
A Story Which Secms tOa Woaderfal
for Belief, but Which Is Absolutely
True.

A STORY Which Seems tOa Weaderfal
for Belief, but Which is Absolutely
True.
Toledo Blade
We are about to publish the most re-
markable experience which has ever
been known in the history Of the world
It curred in Sidney Ohio, aud is II case
which not only includes the most clear
and definite of statements from the pel-
sous herself, but which has all the alb
sorbing realism of romance, and all the
unqrestionable truth Following is the
statement, which can be read with the
greatest interest:
II am young lady, and like most
young ladies, shrink from appearing in
public or seqhng my name in print, but
have passed through an experience SO
remarkable that Il feel compelled to
make public. know there are many
young ladies', elderly ladies, and men
too, for that matter, who are in the very
greatest danger, and yet who do not
know it. To all such my experience
will prove invaluable
"a little over two years ago | took a
severe cold, and, as so many others do,
carelessly neglected it. 1t was very,
very annoying, and kept thinking ey-
cry day it would pass away, but, in
stead of doing so, it grew worse. |
coughed considerably, but it was not the
cough alone that annoyed me. | was
frequently reyerish, my lips were parch-
ed, my breath hot Ny appetite was
poor, AID lost in flesh daily, Some
times my cheeks would he very red,a
again | would be as pale as death
tried TO sleep regularly, but could moi
and when ! did sleep | was troubled
with horrible dreams In this way sew
eral months passed by, until finally
became so weak that was compelled ;c
take to my bed.
81 cannot, and do not believe the
greatest writer in the world could des
.cribe what suffered For eighteen
months was unable to help myself il
ithe least, and my mother, sister mt
brother were completely worn out tax
ing care Of me. had no less tha'
seven different physicians, who came {
see me separately, and were also Otter
in consultation together. One and al
pronounced me incurable, and said
must die. Beyond the possibility Of
doubt had consumption in its la
stages. OF course, in addition TO all th'
medicines Of the doctors, | took cous!
syrups and cod liver oils, which hope
would cure me, or at least bring me re
lief. But, alas, none Of them even eas
ed my suffering.
"One day, ahl how well renembe
il, my mother and sister came into m
room with tears rolling down thei
cheeks. Between their sobs they toll
me that had but short time 70 lis'
and that the best physciaes had said $
and that they had done all in their powe
knew this, and was walling to die, hu
the thought came to me that woul
like to see our town once more, and PEI
hans look into the faces Of some Of IN
friends. My mother and sister locke
amazed, and the physicians even mo-
50. 1t was simply suicide they said an
YOU certainly will never return to IN
honse alive But. with the weakue'
and wilfulness Of dying person, ! II
sisted, and as the day was pleasant the
finally yielded, and carriage was seer
ued in which they fitted up a bed Of pi
lows. was carried out, placed in th
carriage and slowly driven about tn
Court House sqaprc. People looked on
wonder, and ] was taken home mo-
dead than alive Ny relatives all stot
about my bed expecting 10 see me d
at any moment, while friends. who ha
sean me driven out, came to call at II
house.
"One Of the friends who called had
her hand trial bettle OF medicine, whit
had been given her. It claimed to be
cure for consumption and she urged n
mother to give me some Of 1T. Whf
so many able physicians have declaF'
that consumption cannot be cured, Al
when in its first stages it is so diiiice
to check, how could any medicine pc
sibly help me, on the verge Of the gray
But ts drowning person will grasp at
straw, and 50 my mother gave me son
of the remedy, and continued at sht
intervals to administer it, Somehs
after taking two doses, | felt better. a
so another bottle was procured witho
delay. Very soon decided impro'
ment was noticed in my condition.
continued taking this remedy. viii
was not only doing mo 50 much go'
ll,ut was SO pleasant to the taste, and
solemnly affirm that ! owe my compl'
recovery and rescue from the grave
lDr Acker's English Remedy for {,
sumption, which was the only thi
that could and did save me. rcaa,
am as we'll as ever was. in my 4
strong and in perfect health, indeed,
friends consider my recovery noth
short Of miracle.
"This. IN brief, is the story Of my $
fYring and salvation, and ! wish that
ery man. woman and child in Amer
might know it, orr see SO many
are walkingin the same dangerous +
that Twas; neglecting what they th
AZ slislet colas, Int which are certain
result IN consumption, and perm
sasaA nnless taken in time