The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1893-03-16
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CONSERVATORY OB MUSIC.
DR., CARL LEO VERRINDER,
Director.

magician like touch was an experience
| than might we'll be cnvied, and one cslcur
| lated 90 inspire tho most scntimonts'
revCrias, But sentimental moods finally
| vanish 9ud leave Que faciuR the sober and
| practical side of life. The music ceased
| aud the couv1rsaIion took a turn leading
to the real obi sct of the reportsr's coil.
"Thers are stories abroad" said the
| newspaper man, Regarding some extra
| ordinary deiivereuce from death, which
you have met with recently, doctor.
| Would you object to stating what found0-
| tion there is for them, and, IL any, furnish
rue with the tru. facts sor publication"
De-. Vsrrindsr. shrugged bis shoulders
replied, "been given to seeking
newspaper botorloty, and ct fifty
| five years OF age IL IL not likely l shall
begin, and yet," said the professor after
| thinking nom mt and consulting Mrs.
| Verrinder, "prrhhps it is best that 1 should
| give you the circum stances for use in The
| Planet. The story of my rescue from the
grave might httiDRly bo prefaced by u
| little of rny early history. We resided in
Eu2land, where though l was professor
| of music, WAS not dependant on my art,
| as / had acquired a competence. My
| wife was an hsiress, having $4,000 in her
own right. Through the ragcaiity Of
| broker she was robbed almost OF all her
fortune, while by the Bank of Glasgow
| failure, ,my money vanished forever. II be-
cams necessary for mo then to return to
| my profession in order to live. | do not
speak of 1t boastingly, but 1 stood well
among the musicians Of that day in the
| old land. My fees were = guinea n lesson
| and II was no uncommon thing for me to
| give twenty in day. We came to Amer
lea, landing in Quebec. where l antici-
pated getting an engagements as organist
| in the cathedral, but WAS disappointed.
| subsequently we moved to ST. CatDsrs
| ines, la which city l procured an organ
and choir and soon had large clientele.
| Later, in order as l thought to better my
| fortune, / took up my residence in Lon
| don, flrst filling an engagement with
| Methodist church and afterwards accept
| log the position of orRanist in st. Peters
| Cathedral. In those cities made many
| warm friends, and their tributes and gifts
| | shall ever retain as among the most
| precious OF my possessions. IL was while
| living in London and pursuing my art
| with much earDestness and labor that l
| received a stroke of paralysis. Per-
haps, ,"-here the speaker rose and stretch
ing himself to his full height, thus dis
playing bis we'll built and well nourished
frRme-"I do not look like psrslytic.
But the truth is have had three strokes
yes, sir, frat, second and third, and they
| say the third 10 fatal, ninety nine times
out OF ono hundred. Yet here you see
| before you three stroke victim, a man
| who feels, both in body and mind, as Wig
mate cure / attribute to my testing the
virtues of a medicine whose praise
| shall never cease sounding as long as l
live, and which l shall recommend to
suffering humanity as l am now constant.
ly doing, while l know of case and can
reach the ear of the patient. After res
moving TO Chatham / had not long been
here when my health further began TO
give way. Gradually | noted the change.
feltit frat and most strongly in my
stomach eHrction which produced a con-
slant and distressing nausea. 1t grew
worse and worse, l myself attributed it
to bad water poisoning my system. One
doctor said 1t was caiarrh OF the stomach.
Another pronounced it diabetes, still
another a different dis egnosig. l kept on
doctoring, but getting no reliat. l tried
one medicine after another, but II was no
use. Grippe attacked me and added 10
my pain, discomfort and weakness. At
last took to my bed and 1t seemed that l
was lover going to getwell. Nothing of a
nour hing nature would remain on my
stomach. No drugs seemed to have a
countsr-acting influence on the disease
which was dragging me down to death.
My wife would ait at my bedside and
moisten my lips with diluted spirits, which
was all that could be done 10 relieve me.
Besides three local doctors who gave me
up, 1 had doctors from London and Kings
ton, whose skill believed in and to W hom
paid heavy fees, but without rece wing
any help or enc uraRement. 1t is true
that q stomach pump operation afforded
temporary relief, but yet felt. that my
peculiar case headed some special
and particular compound or remedial
sgent Rhich l knew not of. But, at last,
thank God, discovered it. l had been
for eighteen months a miserable wreck,
unable to work, unable to eat or sleep
properly. My means we're becoming exN
hauated. My poor wife was worn out in
body and spirit. Suddenly the deliverer
camel Pink Pills Yes sir! Pink Pills
Cod bless their Inventor or discovsTeT !
have rescued me from The avs of death
and miraculousy made me what you see
me today, hearty, happy, with a splendid
appetite, clear brain, capacity for work
| and an ability to sleep sound and refresh
ing sleep-a boon that only a man who
has experienced the terroFs of insomnia
can rightly appreciate. Bear in mind,
my friend, l am no wild enthusiast over
the supposed merits of this medicine.
have tested the virtues Of Pink Pills and
am ready to take oath to their efficacy.
No one could shake my faith in them; be
cause what man hos thoroughly proved
ia his Own experience, and what he has
had contlTmsd ia the experience OF Others
Il have prescribed the pills to other sick
peraons and know what extraordinary
good they have effected in their cases-he
ought TO b. convincsd d is So l shall tell
you how 1 came to try them. A fellow
member Of the A. o. U. W., the brethren
of which order had been more than kind
TO me during my illness, recommended
Pink Pills. 1 knew nothing about what
they were or what they could accomplish.
IL fact, l am rather a skeptic on what
ars termed "proprietary remedies"
But / started TO take Pink Pills
for Pale People, made by the DR..
williams Medicine Co., Brockville. From
the very first, one at dose, began TO
mend and before had taken more than a
box or two knew that had found the
right remedy and that TO the Pink Pills
owe my life. In nine months have taken
twelve boxes-just six dollars worth.
Think of il my friend! Hundreds of dol.
lars for other treatment, and only six dol
lars for what has made a man of ms and
set me again on the highway of health and
prosperity. There Is some subtle, life>
giving principle In Pink Pills which I.do
not attempt to fathom. only knew, like
, the blind man of old: "Once / was blind
now can see ~ God, Ia the mystery oi
his providence, directed my brother of the
A. o. u. w. TO me. took il. live and
rejoice in my health and strength. / have
no physical malAdy, save a slight stiffness
In my leg due to grippe. l feel as we'll al
in my pAlmiest days. My prospects are
good All this gratefully attribute to the
virtues of Pink Pills for Pale People, "AnC
, 1 now nv story In done ~ as the nurser