Evening journal., 1893-04-01

expressed his perfect willingness to tell
all that was asked Of him.
"Why. feel a better man now than
did ten years ago, said he cheerfully.
Its four years next August since did
days work but guess | can soon
make start again. About my illnessl
IL was all caused through falling and
hurting my back. kept getting worse
until couldn't get of a chair without
stick or crutches. The lower part or my
body and legs were useless. / tried
every doctor and every patent medicine.
spending hundreds Of dollars. Every
thing that was likely to help me got,
but might as well have thrown II In
the bay. | suppose my wife has shown
you the apparatus | used at one time or
another. A dozen city doctors gave me
up. / got enough electric shocks for
half dozen mea, but they did me no
good. lost control Of my bowels and
water and couldn't sleep without NOR
| phine. During the day my legs were
cold and / had TO sit by the stove
wrapped In blanket, suffering intense
agony from nervous pains In the legs,
neck and head. Yes, l received from
the Royal Templars 81, 900 check, being
declared totally unable to follow my
employment One day In April took
a notion to try Dr. Williams Pink Pills.
carefully following the directions accom-
pRnying each box. recovered my
appetite and regained control OF my
bowels and water, and went on getting
better and stronger and now you
see me stronger and more healthy than
| was for years before l was taken Ill /
tell you / am feeling frat. class. and Mr.
Marshall slapped his legs vigorously and
gave the lower part Of his back good
humping, afterwards going up ana
down the room at a lively gait.
II weigh 100 pounds TO day" he con
tinued, "and I've gained 80 pounds since
first took DR.. Williams Pink Pills,
haven't such thing as pain or ache
about me, and another thing, | can walk
as easily In the dark as in the light.
Mr. Marshall offered TO make an afii.
davit to the truth Of the story, but the
reporter considered that wholly unneces.
sary. He carried conviction TO the In
quirer's mind by every word and action,
and there was no gainsaying the fact that
} the cure was one of the most marvellous
In the nineteenth century. All the neigh
bors bore testimony to the genuinenesl
Of the cure. Noneof them ever expected
T. to see Mr.. Marshall on his feet again an'
4 regarded his restoration TO health a
nothing short Of marvellous
5 The headquarters of the Royal Templar
Of Temperance for Canada are in Hamil.
! ton. At the publishing house Of tn
3 order Mr.. w. w. Buchanan, genera
! manager and one OF the most prominen
! temperance advocates Of the Dominion
was found. In response to the reporter
/ question he said 'Oh, yes, l am wei
' acquainted with Mr.. John Marshall III
[ has been a member of one Of the coun
, ellis Of this city for about seven years
he is a well. known citizen and a reliable
e | temperance man. About four years ag'
. he was taken seriously III and his cas-
was brought before the order. The pro
. visions under which the total disabilit.
/ claim is paid in our organization are yer.
, strict. The weekly sick benefit is payabl
. TO any person under the doctors care
y who Is unable TO follow their usual avo
Z cation. but the total disability Is CON
paratively large sum, only paid membe
e who Is disabled for life, and declared b.
I. medical men 10 be entirely past all hop
( of recovery. In Mr.. Marshalps cas-
/, there was some difficulty, 1t
true; he was examined upo
g number OF occasions. Gov
e ering a period of upward Of two years
Z The medical men who examined him a
II agreed that there was little hope OF r.
. covery, but they would not give th
d definite declaration that our law d.
l. mands-that the claimant was permi
4 nently and totally disabled-until las
l. November When this declaration b
: two regular physicians was made and ou
j. Dominion medical referee, we paid Nj
Marshall the total disability benefit {
81. 600. He was paid by a check on th
4 Bank of Montreal. There is no dout
a whatever about the remarkable charactt
4 of Mr. Marshalls cure A large numbe
Il of members in this city we're intimatel
q acquainted with Mr. Marshall and calle
q upon him frequently. All were unan
!. nous in the belief that he was past a
!. hope Of recovery. Bis cure is locke
Il upon as next to a miracle. have cor
II versed with him number Of times abou
10 it, and he gives the whole credit 70 ID
"a Williams Pink Pills aud the applicatio
Y of cold water which is recommended as
d subsidiary treatment by the proprietor
If Of the medicine He drops into m
4. office every day or two and is apparentl
10 enjoying good health now.
{. The general offices Of the order are
nj the old Bank Of Upper Canada buildin
I'd Just opposite lne puOhshthk h"uoo NA
# j. H. Land the Dominion Secretary wi
ie easily found. and in response TO the que
ID tious asked simply corroborated all th'
m the general manager had said Mr. Ian
is a neighbor Of Mr. Marshall, livin
,e within a block Of him In the northeas
rs ern part of the city. He was We
IL acquainted with him for years before
Of was taken sick. aud pronounced his r
es covery as one of the most remarkao
e. things in all his experience.
ce Il have not much faith In patent no
he trums, said Mr.. Land, but T. Ma
D. shall's case proved beyond doubt III
\. Dr. William, Pink Pills are wonderf
TO medicine. lie seems TO have exhaust
as all other means and methods Of trea
IN ment during bis long illness and 4
n. without any beueht. but his Iecove
ne was rapid aud wonderful af',r lac col
w meuced using DR.. Williams Pink Pills
he Inquiries among the city druggis
" disclosed the fact that an extraordina
hs dsmand had arisen for DR. Wiliiau
TO Pink Pills. aud That the claims made {
". them by the proptietors a Q borne out
III numerous cures
John A. Barr a well kuown aud pop
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