The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1894-04-28
The SCIENCE OF MEDICINE.
Great Advances Made in tho bast
Fow Years.
Tho Story of a Man Who Has Lately
Bcen Cured Of Thu. Horrible Dis.
ease, Locomo,or Ataxia.

ANFf
Very little Is heard By tho general
public of tho great discoveries In mOdi.
cine, and the countless score, Of livcs
that are saved BY the advancing knowl.
edge Of medical science. Diseases,
which a few Years ago bailied tho most
eminent physicians and were believed
to DO absolutely incurabIc, succumb TO-
day as readily as the most tsia,nc all,
mont No one, peshaps, has better
cause to APPRECIATE this than Richard
A. William, of DustIeton, Pa. Mr.. William
Is a retired calico print manutucturos,
and before his health began to trouble
nm no carried on an extensive bust.
ness. both in Dustletou and Holmes
burg. He Is fity.three wears OF ugc, has
travelled widely. and Is q man Of moro
than ordinary education and intolli,
gcnce. A Reporter who visited him
found him stroIling leisurely through
tho grounds Surrounding his pleasant
home. Mr.. William was at first decided.
ly averac 10 the unwelcome publicity
which he fclt would follow tho story OF
his case in tho newspapers. Realizing,
however, that i. might be the means Of
bringing relief TO others who were sui.
tering as he had suffered he finally con.
scented.
III It had not been for ono OF tho re.
cent ~discOveric, Of medical science. /
believe l would be lying helpless in bed
instead Of enjoying this stroll" he DO.
gan. MY troubles really date back to
several severe fails l received when a
young man, bu. | suffered no great in.
convenience until 1855. My Grst sensa.
ton was great difficulty in walking. As
this feeling grew more intense | finally
called in a well.known physician Of
lloImcsburg, who Immediately told mo
that | had locomotor ataxia, aud placed
mo under active treatment Instead OF
getting better I seemed 10 glow worse,
and was scarcely able to get around,
A year alter ! became his patient he
told me that he would have to give me
up. 10 gave me 10 understand that |
must resign myself TO o CONDITION Of
utter heIplessness until death came
to my relief. At last ! got so that
l could not walk at all; my limbs
went back on me entirely, and l
was just able to sit up, then
called in DR.. Bull, then in Philadelphia,
and now q resident Of Chicago; ae
recommended sun-buths, and / had a
sun-parlor erected for the purpose, but
my trouble did not yield to such treat.
ment, and fpally l abaudoNed it In
April last, I received a letter from a Nj.
Grantier, a friend OF mine in Elmira, n.
y, telling mo how n new medicine
called Or. Williams Pink Pills was Der.
forming astonishing. cures in the
seyerest nerve diseases, and advisin.
me to, give them q trial. Not knowing
the scientific nature Of Dr.. williams
remedy, and believing tina, il was IN
ordinary medicine, I was Z, frs. in
clined not to bother with it But l re-
Elected that in my miserable condition
it could do me no harm ct least, and |
sent 10 the drug store and pur-
chased one boz. After tho third
box I began to feel some ben
eft. Ny whole system seemed
better. kept taking the pills, and one
day to my great joy I discovered that |
could walk 4 little. From tina. time on
my recovery has been rapid. Now,
after using Pink Pills fo. five months.
from a condition OF utter helpIessness /
am able to walk one mile every day
without inconveniencc. l take my one.
mile spin around the house every day
now. | haven't walked that distance
before for three Years. lind that |
can ascend the billy road which leads
TO u house with ease. l noticed a
general Improvement in ny health
from week To- week, and my feet no
longer ieel az though they We're
this wonderful change solely TO Pink
Pills. My mother is very ENTHUSIASTIC
over the pills, and thinks Dr.. Williams
ought TO have his Srea. discovery pro-
claimed from the housetops."
an analysis OF DR. Williams Pink
Pills shown that they contain, il a con.
densed form, all the elemeats necessary
to give new life and richness to the
blood and restore shattered nerves.
They are an untailiuE specific Tor such
diseases as locomo;or a,axia, partial
paralysis, St. Yitus' dance, sciatica,
neuralgia, rheumatism. nervous head.
ache, the after effect OF Ia grippe, pal.
p~i,a;ion OF tho heart, pale and sallow
compilations, ali forms OF weakness
either in male or female, and all diseases
resulting from ritiated humors in the
blood. Pink Pills are sold by all deal
evs, or will be sent post paid on receipt
Of price, 80 cents . boz, or six boxes
Tor s. O-they are never sold in bulk or
By the 100 bv addressing DR.. Williams.
Medicine Co, scherectady.sN. Y, or
Brockyille, Ont.