The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1894-06-29
A KENTUCKY MIRACLE
JUDGE JOHN RICE TELLS HOW HE
WAS Cured OF RHEUMATISM.


WAS Cured OF NlsEUHlATlsM.
Crippled For Six Years With Scintl-
ca in fits Worst form. He Expect
al to Die Rat Was Saved In a Mar
yelOu. Manner.
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 sixteenth Judicial District of Ken
lucky.
He has for many years served his
native county and state in the legisla-
ture at Frankfort and at Washington,
and, until his retirement was noted
figure in political and Judicial circles.
The Judge is well known throughout
the state and possesses the best quail
ties which goes to make Kentucky
gentleman honored wherever he is
known
About six years ago the bodily trou-
bles which finally caused his retirement
at time when his mentad faculties
were in the zenith Of their strength, be-
gan their encroachment upon his ma
turally strong constitution. A few
days ago Kentucky Post reporter call
ed upon Judge Rice, who in the follow
ing words related the history Of the
causes that led to his retirement ut
10 just about six years since / had an
attack OF rheumatism, slight at first,
but soon developing into Sciatic rheu-
matism. which began first with acute
shooting pains in the hips. gradually
extending downward to my feet.
MY condition became SO bad that I
eventually lost all power of my legs,
and then the liver, kidney and bladder
and in fact, the whole system. became
deranged. l tried the treatment Of
many physicians, but receiving no last
ing benefit from them. I had resourse
to patent remedies, trying one kind af-
ter another until ! believe there were
none ! had not sampled.
In 1883. attended by my son. John,
l went to Hot Springs, Ark. was not
much benefited by some months stay
there when returned home. My liver
was actually dead, and dull persistent
| pain In its region kept me on the rack
all the time. In 1890 / was reappoint-
ed Circuit Judge. but it was impossible
| for me to give attention to my duties.
In 1891. went to the Silurian 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 We're now reduced by
atrophy to mere strings. Sciatic pains
tortured me terribly. but it was the dis
ordered condition of my liver that was
/ felt gradually wearing my life away
Doctors gave me up. all kinds of RENE
dies had been tried without avail. an,
there was nothing more for me to &c
but resign myself to fate.
Il fingered on in this condition sus
tained almost entirely by stimulant'
until April 1893 One day John saw n
account Of DR. Williams Pink Pills TO
Pale People in the Kentucky Post
This was something new. and as NOR
drug after SO many others coul'
not do SO much harm, John prevailed
upon me to try the Pink Pills. 1t was
l think, in the first week in May tn
pills arrived. l remember i was no
expected to live for more than three 0
four days at the time The effect Of tn
Pills, however. was marvellous and
could soon eat heartily. a thing l ha
not done for years. The liver began Il
most instantaneously to perform II
functions. and has done so ever sincs
Without doubt the pills saved my lif
and while l do not crave notoriety
cannot refuse to testify to their wortl
The reporter called upon Mr.. Hughe
the Louisa druggist, who Informed hil
that DR. Williams Pink Pills. hay
been very popular. since Judge Rie
used them with such benefit. He mel
toned several who have found relic
in their use.
An analysis OF DR.. Williams Pin
Pills for Pale People shows that the
contain. in condensed form. all tf
elements necessary to give new Iii
and richness to the blood and restol
shattered nerves. They are IN unfai
ing specific for such diseases as loc'
motor ataxia. partial paralysis. st. \
) t,ls' dance, sciatica. neuralgia, rheum
, tism. nervous headache. the after e
fects Of the Ia grippe, palpitation Of Il
J heart pale and SallOW compleXions, a
! forms of weakness either in male OF I
male, and all diseases resulting fro
, vitiated humors in the blood. DIR. Wi
! liams' Pink Pills are sold by all dea
ers, or will be sent post paid on receil
OF price, go cents box. or 6 boxes K
$25O-they are never sold in bulk or
the 100 by addressing DR.. William
Medicine Co. Schenectady, y. l..