The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1893-03-14
CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC.
DR.. Carl Leo Verrinder,
Director.

To sit. as did a Planet reporter few days
ago in a very atmosphere Oh s"ee. na,
touch was an experience that might Wen pc
envied and one calculated - INSPIRE th9
most sentimental reveries. But sentimental
moods finally vanish and leave one laGlns
the sober and practical side o! me. al Inc
music ceased and the conversation look
turn leading to the real object Oh 'he re-
."Ihere are stories abroad said the
newspaper man, regarding some cXtraor-
binary deliverance from death, which you
have met with recently, doctor. Would You
object to stating what Foundation there
is for them and. if any, furnish me with the
true facts for publication. Or. Nerrinderr
shrugged his shoulders, and laughed. L
ing newspaper notoriety and at tifty-hye
years of age it is not likely shall begin
and yet" said the professor after thinking
Il moment and consulting Mrs. Nerrnder,
perhaps it is best that | should give you
the circumstances for use in The Planet
The story of my rescue from the grave
might tittingly be prefaced by little OF
my early history. We resided in England
where, though | was q professor of music,
l was not dependent on my art, rs L had ac-
1uired a competence My wife was mn
heiress. having fifty thousand pounds in her
own right. Through the rascality or
broker she was robbed almost of all her
fortune while by the Bank of GLASGOW failure
my money vanished forever 1t became
necessary for me then to return to my
profession in order to live. / do not speak
of it boastingly. but | stood well among the
musicians of that day in the old land. My
fees were Il guinea a lesson and 1t was no
uncommon thing for me to give twenty IN
Il day. We came to America. landing III
Quebec, where | anticipated getting an en-
gagement as organst in the cathedral, but
was disappointed. Subsequently We moved
to St GATHERINGS. in which city I procured
an organ and choir and soon mad large
clientele. Later in order as | thought to
better my fortune. ] took up my residence
in London, first filling an engagement with
a Methodist church and afterwards accept
ing the position of organist in st Peters
cathedral. In those cities | made many
warm friends. and their tributes and gifts
| shall ever retain as among the most pre-
cious of my possessions. 1t was while llv-
ing in London and pursuing my art witt,
much earnestness and labor that | received
a stroke of paralysis. Perhaps, here
the speaker rose and stretching himself to
his full height, thus displaying his we'll
built and Well-nollrShed frame-"1 do not
look like q paralytic. But the truth is | have
had three strokes--yes, sir. first. second
and third, and they say the third is fatal.
ninety-nine times out of one hundred. Yet
here you see before you three stroke vic
tim, and Il man who feels, both in body
and mind. as vigorous as he ever did i'll
his life. My ultimate cure | attribute to
my testing the virtues of medicine whose
praise [ shall never cease sounding as long
as | live, and which | shall recommend 10
suffering humanity as ! am now constantly
doing, while know of a case and can reach
Chatham. / had not long been here when
my health further began to give way.
Gradually ] noted the change. I felt it
first and most strongly in a stomach affec-
ton which produced constant and distress
ing nausea. 1t grew worse and worse,
/ myself attributed it to bad water pois
oning my system. One doctor said it was
catharrh of the stomach. Another pro-
nounced it diabetes. still another a differ
en It'd, DIAGNOSIS: ! kept on doctorins but
after another. but it was no use Grippe
attacked me and added to my pain. disconl-
fort and weakness. At last | took to my
bed and it seemed that | was never
going to get well. Nothing of
nOurishing nature would remain on my
stomach. No drugs seemed to have coun-
teractng influence of the disease which
was dragging me down TO death. My wife
would sit at my bedside and moStcn my
lips with diluted spirits which was all that
could be done to relieve me. Besides three
local doctors who gave me up, had doctors
from London and Kingston whose skill [
believed in and TO whom | paid heavy fees
but without receiving any help or encour-
agement 1t is true that 4 stomach pump
opera tion afforded temporary relief. but vet
! felt that my peculiar case needed some
special and particular compound or remedial
agent which | knew not of. But. at last,
thank God | discovered it. l had been for
eighteen months 4 miserable wreck, unable
to work unable to eat or sleep properly.
My means We're becoming exhausted. My
poor wife was Worn ont in body and spirit.
Suddenly the dclverer came, Pink Pills.
Yes, sir! Pink Pills-God bless their in
ventor or dscovcrcr,-have rescued me
from the jaws of death and miraculously
made me what YOU see me today, hearty,
happy, with splendid appetite. Il clear
brain. 4 capacity for work and an ability
to sleep sound and refreshing sleep--a boon
that only man who has experienced the
terrors of insomnia can rightly appreciate.
Bear i'll mind, my friend. am no wild en-
thusiast 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; because what man has thoroughly
proved in his own experience. and what he
has had confirmed in the experience OF
others-I have prescribed the pills to other
sick persons and knows what extraordinary
good they have effected i'll their cascs-he
ought to be convinced is So L shall tell
YOU how | came to try them a fellow
members of the A. o. L. W., The brethren
of which order had been more than kind 10
me during my illness. recommended link
Pills | knew nothing about what they
were or what they would accomplish. In
fact. 1 am rather I. skeptic ON what are
termed proprietary remedies: BUT |
started to take Pink Pills for Pale People,
made by the DIR. William Medicine. Compa-
ny, Brockvilc. From the very first. one
1T dose, | began to mend, ana before /
bad taken more than Il box or two L knew
that had found the right remedy, and that
to the Pink Pills l owed my life. In nine
months | have taken twelve boNes-iust $6
worth Think of it my friend! Hundreds
of dollars for other treatment ana only 50
again on the highway of health and prosper
ity. There is some subtitle: lfe-giying prin-
chile in Pink Pills which 1 do not attempt
to fathom. ! only, knew. like the blind