Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-08-24

| A singular story of n Detroit Molder-
ATerribls Battle which Lasted Month,
-Oue of tho Remarkable Inoid onts Dor
| dering on the Romantic.
(from the Detroit Free Tress)
Thomas Hagen was seated in a comfort
able rocking chair at his cosy home 1885
Russell Street, yesterday morning, when a
visitor was announced. The gentlemen
oross and greeted the new conner with the
grace Of a diplomat, and as he opened up q
con versation 1t wac evident that Hagen was
person Of more than ordinary intelligen CO.
To his visitor the remarkable changes and
peculiar career of this man was a source OF
much interest. The wonderful transfer
nation in his appearance within tho past
two years is itself worthy of the study of a
scientist. Mr.. Hagen, a coupls Of years
ago was 80 weak and emaciated that TO -day
he does not seem the same individual.
rheumatism was the cause of hs terrible
suiFeriugs.
He is a Detroiter by birth, having first
seen the light OF day in this city 80 years
ago. When quite a boy he was appren Ice /
to the molder's trade, and ever since he has
followed this vocation. He is quite prom
inent member of the local Stovemoder' $
Union, and can be found nearly every Sat
urday night In attendance to the meeting Of
the order. About two years ago MIR. Hagen
became seriously affected with rheumatism,
the result Of working In draughts OF cold
air.
The shooting pains Of rheumatism are
actually, believe the most horrible penal
ties that can be inflicted on mankind
can not begin to tell you OF the agony | sur
fered. | had a thorough experience in tho
art OF torture, and no matter what l used
to ease the pain, 1t seemed as though l was
doomed to greater suffering. | had a num-
Der OF friends who took great interest in my
case, and recommended numerous remedies
which 1 tried without avail. Nothing
seemed to do me auy good. | was under
the care OF several wel-kuown Detroit ply
sicans, but their services were absolutely
without fsvorab results. | was bed rid
den. Why, / could not move from one
chair to another without assistance. Some
days | would feel IL little brighter than
others.
'But presently another attack OF that
internal rheumatism would strike ms, lsav-
ing me veritabls wreck on the barren
shores of humanity.
''By accident | read two years ago Cana
dian paper con tanning a remarka bl, story Of
Il miracle at Hamilton, Ont. 1t was that
of msn who was tortured to death by
rheumatism. He was induced to use DR..
Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. He
was i'm Immediately cured, l doubted the truth
OF the matter at FIRST but thought would
try 1T. l had my people hunt all over
town, but they couli not find the pills at
any drug stores. The only place they were
then soil at was over In Windsor. Well,
my relatives went over there aud purchased
lew boxes. Great Christopher but my
mind goes bt ck in ecstasy to the change
which Immediately came over me after
using the Pink Pills l began to improve
and In few weeks rheumatic pains left me,
aud in a short time | was able to be out and
around. From that time | have been at
work.
at was not long after | secured the pills
over at Windsor that found they were for
sale here in Detroit, at Brown & Co $. cor
ner OF Woodward and Con gress, Mitchell's
and Bsssett 81 L'Hommedieu's, Woodward
avenue. purchased them for fifty cents
per box. guess you can by them now at
almost every drug store in Detroit.
II have recommended the Pink Pills to
several OF my friends around town, and al
though their cases were similar to mine.
they have all been cured. There is nothing
ON the face Of Gods earth equal to Il en- for
rheumatism and other diseases. Until my
DYING day | will praise the pills for being
ina cause OF my present happy and conten
tod condition
DR.. Williams Pink Pills is not a patent
medicine in the sense in which that term is
usually understood, but are a scientific pre-
paration SUCCESSFULLY used In general prac-
tlce for many years before being offered TO
the publ C generally. They contain in
condensed form ali tho elements necessary
to give new life and richness to the blood,
and restore shattered nerves. They are an
unfailng specific for such diseases as loco
motor ntaxia, partial paralysis, st. Vitus'
dance, sciatics, neuralgia, rheumatism, ner-
vous headache, the after effects of la grippe
palpitation of the heart, pale and sallow
competitions, that tired feeling resulting
from nervous prostration all diseases de-
pending upon vitilated humors in the blood
such as scrofuIa. chronic erysipelas, etc
hey are also specific for troubles pecu-
liar to females, such as suppressions, ire
gularities, and all forms of weakness. They
build up the blood and restore the glow OF
health in pale or sallow cheeks. In the
case OF rnen they effect radical cure in all
cases arising from mental worry, overwork,
or excess Of whatever nature.
The pills are manufactured bv thu DR..
Williams Medicine Company, Schenectady,
n. v, and BrockviIle, Ont, and are sold
only in boxes bearing the firm. trade mark
and wrapper, at 80 cents box, or six box
es for s. so. Bear in mind hat DR.. VIII
liems Fink Pills are never sold 10 bulk, or
by the dozen or hundred, aud any d..l,r
who offers substitute in this form is
trying to defraud you and should be avoid
ed. Dr. Williams Pink Pills may be had
OF all druggists or direct by mail from DR..
Williams Medicine Company from eith,r
address. The price at which these pills are
sold makes a course of treatment compare
lively inexpensive as compared with other
or medical treatment.
TWO eURGLARlES