Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-12-16
A Story from the Capital.
How a Life was Saved by q News
paper Story.

A Clerk I'm he r. W. = b. Railroad omcs
Can Proft
There 10 no disease more asrravassne In its
treatment, nor more painful than rheumatism.
For years the brightest minds in the medical
world have sought far and wide for some pam
acea, and while In some cases there has been
reliefanorded, yet &c was only Temporary, and
the pain came back again.
That It is dangerous disease has never been
questioned, and Its treatment therefore should
oe carried on tudiciously. In young persona,
the heart Is liable TO become affected. and
many deaths have been traced 10 rheumatisn-
Some months ago the leading newspapers OF
the country published accounts Of many cures
ofrheumatism that had been accomplished By
. new discovery In medical science It 10 TO
one OF these newspaper reports that MT. L b
Taylor OF this city owes his recovery from the
dread disease. Mr.. Taylor lives at s2l O street
southwest and is o delivery clerk at the r. w.
q b. Railroad Office. corner 9th and Maryland
avenue, southwest For five years Mr.. Taylor
mas been sufferer from rheumatism. Some
time ago. he read an article in one of the west
ern papers telling OF q case OF young man who
had been sffiicted with rheumatism for YEAR
and who had been cured In an almost miracu-
lous manner. The case recorded was Identical
with his, and he determined TO try the same
remedy. II was with q feeling OF grave doubt
however, that he purchased box OF the medi-
cine known to the medical world as DR.. VII
hams Pink Pills, and began taking them
according TO directions The FIRST boz ala him
SO much good that he kept on taking them
Every day he mended, until now he has again
resumed bis duties and is walking and working
a. well as ever.
MI Taylor vas found by a reporter IN the d.
livery clerks Office at the PHILADELPHIA. WI
mington d Baltimore Railroad ONCE, at thu
corner 9Th street and Maryla avenue south
west MT. Taylor volunteered TO tell his ovn
story. and this 10 what he said;
About I'VE years ago, was taken with a.
we're pains In my heels. At FIRST thought n
was cold, and treated IL with liniments. The
pain Increased, however, and the joints became
SO sore and swollen that could not walk. For
SIX weeks was confined to my bed 1 called
In several of our local physicians, but they
could not relieve the pain which they d,sr>
nosed as the result OF rheumatism. At times
the pain was unbearable, and I would CIV
aloud. Some friends suggested that send for
q Philadelphia physician. One that had made
quite q record In cases like mine. Well I
called In five Of them before got through, and
they all treated me without avail. Meantime
had fallen away In flesh until was a mere
skeleton MY appetite was gone, and had not
the energy TO Lift a hand One day while lying
In bed was reading an old copy OF the Cincin-
natl Enquirer, and my eyes fell upon q story
telling OF a marvellous cure of rheumatism that
had been effected by a medicine called Dr. VIII
liams Pink Pills. had about concluded that
was the only one in the world who knew any.
thing about that disease, but read the story
through. concluded to try the medicine. 1
bought a box and took the pills according "a
direction. The first box did me some GOOD. ana
1 bought some more; to-day am well as ever
was. The pain has all disappeared, am re.
gaining flesh every day, and not losing an CD
portunity of telling my friends abou wiIiiams
Pink Pills"
DIR. Williams Pink Pills are an unfsillns
specinc for such diseases as loromotor ataxia,
partial paralysis, St VitU dance, sciatica.
neuralgia, rheumatism, nervous headache, the
amer effects OF the grippe, palpitation OF the
heart pale and sallow compilations, that tired
feeling resulting from nervous prostitution; all
diseases resulting from initiated humors in
the blood, such as scrofula. chronic erysipelas,
etc They are also q specific for troubles pc
culiar TO females, such as suppressions, irregu-
larities, and all forms OF weakness In men
they effect a radical cure in all cases arising
from mental worry, overwork, or excuses of
whatever nature
These Pills are manufactured by the Dr. WI.
liams' Medicine Company, Schenectady, NY.
and Rockville, Ont, and are sold only In boxes
bearing the firms trade mark and wrapper, n
20 cents a box, or six boxes for $50 and are
newer sold in bulk or by the dozen or hundred