The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1894-09-15

rheumatism in Its Worst Form-He
Expected to Die, But Was saved In
Marvellous Manner.
From the Covington (Ky) Post.l
The Hon. John NJ. Rice OF Louisa. |
Lawrence county, Kentucky, has for the
past two years retired from active life as
Criminal and Circuit Judge of the Six
teenth Judicial District Of Kentucky.
He 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 well known throughout the
State, and possesses the best qualities
which 90 to make a Kentucky gentleman
hOnored wherever he is known.
About six years ago the bodily troubles
which finally caused his retirement at a
time when his mental faculties were in
the zenith of their strength began their
encroachment upon his naturally strong
constitution. A few DAYS ago a Ken
lucky Post reporter called upon Judge
Rice, who in the following words related
the history Of the cause that led to his
retirement: at is Just about six years
since ! had an attack OF rheumatism.
slight at first, but soon developing into
sciatic rheumatism, which began first
with acute shooting pains in the hips,
gradually extending downward to my
feet.
"Mv condition became so bad that /
eventually lost all power OF my legs, and
then the liver, kidneys and bladder, and
in fact my whole system, became de-
ranged. / tried the treatment OF many
physicians; but, receiving no lasting
benefit from them, had recourse to pat
ent remedies, trying one kind after an
other until believe there were none
had not sampled.
"In 1888, attended by my son John,
went to Hot Springs, Ark. / was
not much benefited by some months
stay there, when / returned home. My
liver was actually dead. and a dull per
sistent pain in its region kept me on the
rack all the time. In 1890 / was reap
pointed Circuit Judge. but it was impos.
sible for me to give attention 10 my du-
ties. In 1891 / went to the Siluriar
Springs. Wakeshaw, Wis. / stayed there
some time. but without improvement.
again | returned home, this time
feeling no hopes of recovery. The mus
cles OF my limbs were now reduced d,
atrophy to mere strings. Sciatic PAIN
tortured me terribly, but it was the dis
ordered condition OF my liver that lei
gradually wearing my life away. Doc
tors gave me up, all kinds OF remedle
had been tried without avail, and Their
was nothing more for me to do but re
sign myself to fate.
q fingered on in this condition, sus
tanned almost entirely by stimulants
until April, 1898. One day John saw a.
account of DR.. Williams Pink Pills 10
Pale People in the Kentucky Post Til
was something new, and as one NOR
drug after so many others could not q
so much harm. John prevailed upon m
10 try the Pink Pills. II was. thins
in the first week Of Nav the pills arrived
! remember l was not expected TO llV
for more than three or four days at IN
time. The effect OF the pills, however
was marvellous. and | could soon ca
heartily. a thing had not done Tor year.
The liver began almost instantaneous
TO perform its functions. and has done
ever since. Without doubt the pil
saved nv life. and while ! do not GRAY
notorietv cannot refuse TO TESTIFY
their WORTH"
The reporter called upon Mr. h9ghel
the Louisa druggist. who informed MI
that Or. Williams Pink Pills have pee
very popular since Judge Rice used the
with such benefit. He mentioned SCI
eral who have found relief IN their n us
An ANALYSIS OF Or. Williams PINK IN
for Pale People shows that they ,conta
in a condensed form all the, eiemeh
necessary to give new life and 5ichne
to the blood and restore shattered nerve
They are an unfailing specific ior SUE
diseases as locomotor ataxia, partial p
ralysis. st. Vitus' dance, sciatica' ne
ralgia. rheumatism. nervous heaoacn
the after effects OF Ia grippe paipi'atl'
OF the heart, pale and sallow compile
ions, all forms OF weakness either
male or female. and all diseases resu
ing from vitiated humors in the oloo
DR.. Williams Pink Pills are sold py
dealers. or will be sent postpaid on
ceipt OF price 90 cents box OF
boxes for s.. 5O-they are never SOLD
bulk or bv the 1907 by addressing !
Williams Medicine Co., Schehec'ao
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