The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1894-09-05
A KENTUCKY MIRACLE.
JUDGE JOHN VI. RICE TELLS HOW
HE WAS CURED OF RHEU-
MATISM.
Crippled for Six Years with sciatica
i'm Its Worst FOrm-Hc Expected
To Die. but Was Saved i'm "a
Marvellous Manner.
From the Covington OKy) Pos


From the Covlngton O<y) Post.
The Hon. John NJ. Rice OF Louisa, Law
renee county, Kentucky. las for the past
two years retired from active life as
criminal and circuit judge OF the Six
teenth judicial district OF Kentucky.
lie has for many years served his ma
tive county and state in the legislature
at frankfort and at Washington, and.
until his retirement was a noted figure
in political and judicial circles. The
Judge is wei known throughout the
state and possess the best qualities
which 60 70 make kentucky gentleman
honored wherever he is known.
ABOUT six years ago the bodily
troubles which finally caused his retire
ment at time when his mental facul-
ties were in the zenith OF their strength.
began their entertainment upon his
naturally strong constitution. 4 few
days ago a Kentucky Post reporter
called upon Judge Rice. who In the fol-
lowing words related the history Of the
causes that led 10 his retirement 1T
is just about six years since / had an at
tack OF rheumatism. slight az first. but
soon developing into Seattle rheuma usm.
which began first with acute shooting
pains in the hips, gradually extending
downward to my feet
My condition became 50 bad that i
eventually lost all power Of my legs. and
then the liver, kidneys and bladder and
IN fact, my whole system. became de-
ranged. 1 tried the treatment Of many
physicians, but receiving no lasting
benefit from them. had recourse to
patent remedies, trying one kind after
another until ! believe there were none
| had not sampled.
In 1855 attended by my son John,
went 70 Hot Springs. Ark. 1 was not
much benefited by some months stay
there when I returned home. My liver
was actually dead. and dull persistent
pain in its region kept me on the rack
all the time. In 1880 I was reappointed
Circuit Judge. but It was impossible for
me 10 give attention 10 my duties. IN
1884, / went 10 the Silurian Springs.
Wakeshaw, Wis. I stayed there some
time. but without Improvement.
Again / returned home. this time
feeling no hopes of recovery. The muscles
OF my limbs We're now reduced by
atrophy TO mere strings. Sclatic pains
tortured me terribly. but it was the dis
ordered condition OF my liver that was
l felt gradually wearing my life away.
Doctors gave me up. all kinds Of rene
dies had been tried without avail. and
there was nothing more for me 10 do but
resign myself TO fate.
Il fingered on I'm this condition sus-
tanned almost entirely by stimulants IN
til April, 1893. one day John saw an ac-
count OF DR. williams Pink pills for
was something new, and as one more
drug after so many others could not do
so much harm. John prevailed upon me
10 try the Pink Pills. II was, ! think,
In the first week in May the pills ar
rived. / remember / was not expected
20 live for more than three or four days
az the time The effect of the Pills,
however. was marvellous and L could
soon eat heartily thing I had not done
f0r years. The liver began almost in
simultaneously 10 perform IT'S functions.
and has done ever since. Without
doubt the pills saved my life and while
| do not crave nouoriety L cannot refuse
TO testify 10 their worth.
The reporter called upon Mr.. Hughes,
the Louisa druggist. who Informed him
that Or. Williams Pink pills have been
them with such benefit lie mentioned
several who have found relief in their
use.
An analysis Of Or. Williams Pink
Pills for Pale People shows that they
contain, in a condensed form, all the ele-
ments necessary TO give new life and
richness 10 the blood and restore shat
tered nerves. They are an unfailing
specific for such diseases as locomotor
ataXia, partial paralysis, 81. Nitus's
dance, sciauca, neuralgia, rheumatism,
nervous headache the after affects OF
la grippe. palpitation Of the heart, pale
and sallow complexion, all forms OF
weakness either in male or female and
all diseases resulting from Vitiated
humors i'm the blood. DIR. Williams
Pink pills are sold by all dealers. or will
be sent postpaid on receipt or price GO
cents a box. or boxes for S2.50-they are
never sold in bulk or by the 1000 by ad-
dressing Dr. Williams Meiicine Co.,
Schenectady, n. Y.