The Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1893-1901, 1893-03-14

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Once ON "a steamer. Thai only amgan
ted Ia Il little excitement and the loss Of
my baggage. once on Il Japanese junk.
resulting IN a vigorous SWIM OF over half
Il mile. Once | vas shipwrecked in
good earnest. | shall never forget it.:
Our stsunch steamer went ashore in
the straits of Cape Horn. The wind
blew Il gale. 1t always blows there. The
night was as black as ships coffee. We
had all fast but the jib forward and IA
bit of sail 10 steady her. The sea was
running So fast that no anchor could
have held her. 1t was go on or go down.
We did both.
There was suddenly a fearful flash
and the whole ship was aglow. The
mast beside me fell in splinters. In an
instant | was swept from the deck. The
next moment | was clinging toa floating
cask. 1t saved my life. 1t did more:
for the water IN it kept me alive on a
barren rock for eight days. until | was
rescued.
These words were spoken 10y Lieut..
Col. T%horndikc. U. S. ". a well known
naval writer. in a recent interview.
\ fellow officer in experimenting his
narrative. said: The hardships of d
seafaring life. improper food and expos
IRE. kill thousands Of strong men each
year. 1t left me in the prime of life a
hopeless victim of diabetes. complica
tions of the liver and kidneys which fin
ally resulted in Bright's disease. Physi
clans failed to give me relief. was
shipwrcckcd in health. While battling
with the current of death that assailed
ne. help came from an unexpected quar-
ter. restoring me to health and vigor.
How did it happen: While l was in
this critical condition IA friend called
one day and told me of what Warmers
Safe Cure had done for him. He had
been a sufferer from the malady | was
enduring and through the aid of this
remedy had been completely restored. I
was preiudiced at first. having no faith
in proprietary medicines. as a rule. but |
was finally induced togive the Safe Cure
Il trial"
What has been the result.
You can see for yourself" The fact
that the speaker WAS the picture of health
and strength, and is engaged in the most
arduous duties in connection with the
navy department was "A sufficient answer
and endorsement Of the wonderful
remedial effect Of this great discovery.
Statements such as this are beyond
question. They agree. in every particu-
lar. with testimony that is given by g
and women throughout the country.
who speak from past experience. Take
for example. the case Of that well known
official. Col. D. \. Grosyenor Of Wash
ington. ID. c.. who gives his opinion in
the following outspoken words:
About 1877" he says. Il received an
injury tothe kidneys caused by a severe
strain. At the time of the injury. ] was
barely able to get about for several
days. suffered great pain. and. at times
passed blood with my urine. ] got bet
ter. but for three or four years after. ]
had trouble at times. and my back across
the kidneys got very sore. Whenever ]
took cold. / felt the trouble. and very
often ! suffered severely and was
troubled in passing my water. About
1881. I began the use Of Warmers Safe
Cure. which effected a complete cure,
since which time I have had no trouble
or weakness whatever in the region OF
tho kidneys. | am "a well. sound man
today,
DIR. L. Il. Pierce of Hartford. Va, also
speaks from personal experience. He
says: Some years ago. | was "A sufferer
from a severe kidney affection. Consult
ing physicians pronounced it Bright's
disease, and some of the most prominent
and skillful Of our profession treated me
without the slightest benefit. In DIES.
pair. ! tried several alleged specifics. but
got no better. ] also tried celebrated
doctors, but still obtained no relief.
then read an account Of Warmers Safe
Cure, began its use. and in a very short
time was entirely cured. | have never
since had the slightest symptom OF my
old and terrible trouble. | have recon.
mended Warmers Safe Cure to many
patients and in every case they i'm.
pro, ed. l firmly believe this splendid
remedy was the sole means Of saving my
life"
The words Of suchI menrcannot be
questioned, they are above dispute: they
are strong and convincing. They prove.
beyond the shadow Of a doubt. that for
Relieving thOSe nainful symntOmS above