Evening journal., 1894-09-15

Creedon Is doing his training ia st. Louis
under the care Of his foster brother, Tommy
Tracy lie WAS seen in the office Of his man
ager, Col John D. Hopkins ~ Pope's theatre,
/ by a Chronicle reporter and among other
/ things uubosomoa himself regarding the
| muscular rheumatism story
In December last' tle laughed when the
subject was bfoachedl ~ was giving spsrring
! exhibitions with variety and athletic com
| psny. We played a weeks engagement in
| Boston. aDuung Christmas week Il was Bit
terly cold. the theatre in which we played
was miserably heated behind the curtain
The dressing rooms were 50 cold that you
eonld astually see your breath. My contract
with the manager stipulated that was 70
box two bouts Of three rounds each, one Of
| which was 20 "try-out" with any local fighter
possessed Of an ambition % make me "site
the dusl.n
although my task WAS not severe one
| from scientific point OF view, The work was
hard and monotonous aud the perspiraton
streamed from my pores as ! ae1mpered from
I the stage into my cold, damp dressing room
| resisted the shock ~ these sudden changes
until the night before we closed our engaga-
ment, wh en, as ! was dressing preparatory
10 leaving the theatre, = sickeniHg chill pen-
etrated my back, my legs achsd ald sud
denly became sick at my stomach + drahE
two hot whiskcys ia q neiEhboriag saloon,
hurried to my hotel, end huadled up IA btd.
"On tile following marninR on awakening,
my ankle was stiff aud sore and the 0uscies
81 my arms were swollen and panied en-
orncintlngly.
n rapidly grew worse. My physlcian or-
derod hot water baQs FOR my feet ana pre-.
seribed an alkRh concoetion fof muscular
t,.I,a nffa X ! " "a
bear my weight On my feet.
Al DISCHARGED my physician ia despair and
tried enough so-called rheumatic cures g
stock a fair sized drug store. By the advice
OF Col John D. Hopkins. my manager, | par
chased a box Of Dr. Williams Pink pills
Col. Hopkins had read SO much ia the papor'
of the marvellous cures made by PINK Pills
and being victim OF periodical attacks o
rhematism, gnve them trial.
"Physicians be hanged. / have spent hun
dreds cf dollars on EN-" here broke in Coz
Hopkins.
AFTER using one box of Pink pills" con
y tinued Creedon, "the pain gradually relaxed
my appetite improved, started taking sec
| ond box, and the pain and swelling disap
: peared from my ankles and feet, and th
4 muscles Of my arms were restored to thei
r normal condition.
q III loft flr Jacksonville, Fla, New Year
Day with Billy Delaney, trainer ot Jim Cor
= hett, 10 assist tn preparing the champion 70
\ | the international glove contest with Charlie
. Mitchell / had finished my second box q
!, Pink Pills whom loft Boston. The sudde
! change Of climate. combined with the mats
rial atmosphere OF CorbatJs training guar
ters at Mayport revived The pnln in mg mls
cles and became alarmed at my condition.
Y " went up To Jacksonville and secure
IS another supptv 81 Pink Pills. Tho marveiou
4 effect 0f these pills almost battles belief.
4 "Tho Pink Pills haitled successfully wiz
y the rheumatism and the seeds of maiari
e planted in my system hy the damp nigh
spent on tho Florida coast. ! was ~ coad
n tion to begin work with Corbett after e te
days rest, and was rapidly restored 70 healu
/. the muscles of my legs and arms being
y strong and good IS ever.
y II never ia my lie worked harder iha
u during the Corbett training campaign
y Mayport. The rheumatic ankles OF g f.
weeks previous, were cree from soreness Az
stiffness, as all visitors to Mayport who VI
messed me play hand-bAn and sfeed over q
hard sand Of Che beach can attest.
e s'A remarkable feature IS. that | plune'
p from the cold uf tho North into the dampne
0 OF The Florida climate after rheumat
Is siege taking no particular care Of my heal
it beyond the regularity 0f my Pink PHI tfea
y ment. ! give YOU every detail Of The Ga
re fl order 70 end g further controversy abo
le my condition. ] never felt better in my I
n and, barring accidents, win DO ready 70 ifs
y the fight % ms life on September ~"
"A thereby certify Int the foregoing intervi'
+, Is truthful ia every detail
tSig DAN CREED0H
n Dr. Williams Pink Pills ore especial
~ valuable - athletes and those undefgui
e, severe physical training. They act as g tol
ls ana hracer stimulate The whole system a
ai keep tho blood ana nerves ia "the pink
sr condition These pills also effect q radi,
% cure in all cases arising from overwoi
ig mental worry or cXcesses of any nature. sc
er by An dealers al 20 cents per bux. or six bos
gn FOR 81. .s0-never sold III bulk or by tile hu
he ared.