Evening journal., 1894-11-10
FRANKFORD'S MIRACLE.
SAMUEL HART. A PARALYrIC, AS
ToNIsHEs PEOPLE BY WALKING.
The story of Man whom Physicians
had given np-Onee a Cripple and
Paralytic, now as spry as Boy
His Recovery Remarkable one

From the Philadelphia Reoord)
The wonderful experience Of samuel J.
Hart. Of frankfort. has set the whole twenty
third ward talking
Mr.. Hart and his wife conduct dry goods
store at 4.0l frankfort avenue. He Is about
seventy years Of age, Is pioneer In the
frankfort district. He fought for the Union
bravsly throughout the war with Colonel
Grays gallant regiment, the Twenty-eighth
Pennsylvania Volunteers, and Is a leading
member Of Phil j. kearney Post No So, G. A.
h. He also belongs TO ShAckamaxon Tribe,
No. ll6, of the Improved Order OF Red Men,
the knights Of Pythias. and numerous other
organizations. Here is the story he told re-
porter of his wonderful cure which has
startled Erankford.
"Six years ago while l was working at my
/ trade as a carpenter, fell down stairs and
| fractured my skull, sprained my spine in two
places and sustained other serious injuries.
| / was picked up for dead, carried home and
laid for thirteen months utterly unconscious
/ Of my surroundings. In fact was out OF my
mind. Then had my skull trephined 1T
the Hahnemann hospital" here Mr.. Hart ex-
hibited small portion Of his own skull bone
| which he carries as pocket piece, and be-
gan ID improve. but my spine gave me a
| great deal Of trouble and eventually resulted
in locomotor ataxia. Fret / found that
could not walk without two canes, became
so bent that felt like living Interrogation
point. Although was under treatment by
a skilled physician grew rapidly worse.
ION February l4th last,n continued Mr.
Hart. Il was suddenly seized with locomotor
ataxia- Both my legs below my knees were
numb and completely paralyzed and had a
painful sensation about the hips. fell and
was confined for about five months in an in
valid chair. Besides the paralysis Of my
lower limbs | suffered excrucating pains In
my back and legs, could not sleep soundly,
my nerves were completely upset and my APP
petite went back on me, l would fire.
? quently 60 several days without eating q
! mouthful of food Once / tried TO raise my
self IN the crutches but fell helpless forward
and would have struck the floor had not the
doctor seized me. He told me never to try
and walk again. Then I was seized witt
o frlghtful commissions which came on at in
' tervals
zone day last June l happened to read II
: a newspaper of a remarkable cure. effected
: by DR.. Williams Pink pills for Pale People
o Of man up in Maine suffering from locomo
tor ataxia. told my wife about II, we boil
I agreed that il would do no harm to try tn
: pills and we got supply. Before had I'm
] ished the fret lot was able 70 leave my in
y valid chair. The life blood again courses
a through my once dead legs, and put tn
chair up in the garnet. 1t has been there eve
y since. l have steadily improved ever sine
p and my legs are now as sound as dollar. M
, form is most erect and ! walk with the sam
springy motion that had when was twenty
five years old. Let me give you an instance
of my activity
He picked up cane, held it with bot
hands slight distance apart and hoppe
through 1t and back again. with the agility (
a schoolboy. That is something very fe
young men can do he said, with a touch I
pride in his tone.
X Il suffer no more pain in my limb" he r
sumed. but my fractured skull gives n
some trouble. / have severe pains in Il
head. beyond these / am a well man, and
ascribe my recovery entirely TO Dr. William
Pink Pills for Pale People. Again repea
/, beyond the pain in my head, feel like
'ir young man."
/. Samuel J. Hart. of frankfort, ,Philadt
en phia county, Penna. do hereby. certify III
n the above statement Is correct and true
every particular. X SAMUEL j. HART.
~ Certified TO before me this 2lst day
w August, 1894. GEORGE L. BATTERsBT.
tn [sEAbl Notary Public
he Dr.. Williams Pink Pills for Pale PeoI
gn are now manufactured by the DR.. William
It, dedicine Company, Schenectady, n, Y. al
en- are sold in boxes never In loose form. by q
ID dozen or hundred. and the public are ca
an toned against numerous limitations sold
this shape) at so cents box, or six boxes
lis $3.50, and may be had Of all druggists,
in direct by mail from DR.. Williams Medici
yn Company.