Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1893-1895, 1893-11-04
lFlom the PhiIadelphia Times. !

(FIOm the FnliauelpDla Times.
MANY survivors of our late war left
the ranks unwouuded but with broken
constitutions; an instance in poiut, is
Levi ID. Blundin, q resident OF Hulme-
VILE. Bucks Co., Pa. ln leiatlng his
experiences and what he suffered in
g MS. auence of the hardshlps he had
encountered Mr.. Blundin said:
II was born Mt Bridgewater, Peuna.,
i'm 1871, aud went through the war rs
lr vate sergeant and hospital steward
In Company G, 18th Pennsylvania
Volunteers. My service was active aud
white in Georgia L had an attack of
typhoid fever, which left me weak and
rsady victim for future dis ease. My
k,dl eIs were then affected and this
fiually developed into spinal trouble
whi, lasted through my army service.
In 1868 [ was mustered out with an
honorable discharge and entered the
Jefferson Medical College In Philadel-
pbia as q student. l graduated two
wears later with a diploma but did not
practe. AT that time l Was living in
Manaynuk. Que day after l had
graduated, 1 was lying on sofa at my
hon g in Mauayunk, when felt a cold
sensation in my lower limbs as though
the blood had suddenly left them.
when | tried to move them l was
horrified at the discovery that l was
paralS zed from my hips to my toes.
The paralysis was complete and pin
or "a pinch of the flesh caused no pain.
l could uot move muscle. L called
In William q. Todd OF Philadelphia.
He made a careful and exhaustive ex.
animation of my case, sounding aud
testing and finally announced that my
trouble was caused by inflammation OF
the spinal cord, and that would likely
have another stroke of paralysis.
consulted DIR, |, w. Gross and DIR. Pan
c,ast of Jefferson College, Philadelphia,
with the same result. | called in DIR.
Nlorehouse, of Philadelphia, VINO SAID
that no amount of M. dicine would
ever prove of the slightest benefit to
me.
"One day last Sestember l decided
tntry DIR. Williams Pink Pills for Pale
People. | sent for one box. had al
wa,s been troubled with sort of yer
two after nv first stroke of paralysis
To such an extent that when L got oul
of NV bed my head would swim ana
had difficulty in saving myself from
falling. My appetite was bad, digestive
uruaus ruined and no assimilation OF
food In addition to my many other
ailments rheumatism held promlnenl
MA, By the time had flushed the
i,rsl box of Pink Pills | was compara-
tiv,l free from these minor Ills MY
aptetite returned, the digestive organs
got down n TO their daily grind anu the
rheumatism disappeared. was nuci
encouraged aud Immediately sent iOi
h.lfa dozen boxes of the PINK fIlls'
Relief followed upon relief with as,
tnnishipg rapidity, First Que all Wouiu
disannear then another until the pills
oot 70 work upon the foundation stones
Of my trouble paralysis
or felt sense of ofexhilaration and the
oeneral effect was beneficio', becomine
more 40 each day. Notin, this fact,
Increased the dose from ON Two pin
after each meal for few days. Bei"i;
had taken the six boxes OF pills.
was sitting in my chair one alternoon
when | felt "a curious SENSATION III III.
left foot. Upon investigation l toun'
it had flexed, or, in other words, oecohl
movable and l could move lt' fIou
that time on my Improvement wa
steady and it was not long oeloIe wa wa
walking around on crutches WIN lVe,
or no discomfort. 1t was tnTee year
before taking the PINK fllls lnal na
been able TO use the crutcnes at an
time. My health is daily InProVIu
Sono me- more good than all the doctor
nd ali the medicine in the countr
and as they are not costly can e"9''
afford the treatment"
Mr.. Bllndn tells of another rematu
able cure eff ed by tue use ol III
pills. 1t was one OF his oId COM
in the army. who since Inc war nas
sided In Michigan de mas Deeh ~ IL
ftrer from rheumatism neariE al a
life. ~ know, said MI p,un S'
"thst there have been Times ~ne ed
could not lift his arms 10 nis ns"u, ",,
zen hIs hands to his mouth, oecau
,,f J,rouin rheumatism. He read IN
D.,r,;t usner uf a wonderful cure ma
LN Pink Pills and bought box; 4
cure WAS sudden and complete hno
,ny thatu was sufferer from rheun
ti,n. along with my other ills, lie wr'
m, nl,out Ills recovery aud adviser
t.,trv Them, II WAS then using the
He sa d lie had perfect eontfO .,
aims and hands and could use lh'
freely without experieIclng any va
He added that us cure f''r rheuhist.
1ha p lis were the most complete III
world. My case alone proves ina, Una Z
/ am confident that my greatly M Ue
flied condition is due ley u the W,
Dr. williams Pink Pills TOT +
People"
Sworn to before me this loth uSN
Nav, 1888 George Harris lns ;,,' =
Puhiic DIR. Willians' Plpk rills rh,
store ale people and s1llow con COMP, ;,
ions e. the glow OF hea 'th ana ~ ~
specific for all the troubles pecuna puana
the m lie EEK, while In lhe easr
men hey effect radical cure ID g
arisirg from worry, Lver"oiA us
ceSsts. and are an nnfaIllng sI' en-
the n,csr bs' ini te furnIs OF paraiys'
rheumatism. They are mnnplacsH, ~
by the Dr. Williams Medicine -
pany, Sehenectsdy, N. Y, ana p''
VILE, o A., aud are sid only III "
hearing the firms trade mstA
wrapper, AT so cts. box or SIX -
for 81 So and are never sofa ln
or by tue dozen or hundred