The Portland daily press., 1894-07-07
A Miracle In Vermont.
THE WONDERFUL EXPERIENCE
OF A WELL KNOWN CHELSEA
MAN.
Stricken With an Incurable Disease and
Yet Cured-His Personal Statement
in Detail

Yet Cured-His Personal Statement
in Detail
(From the Argus and Patriot, Montpelier,
w Vt)
This is an age of progress and everything
that halls the advance of new ideas for the
good of humanity is hailed with delight.
1t is the province of newspapers to watch
for strange events or phenomena of any
kind and to Immediately investigate a re-
ported case out of the line of regular COM
munity happenings. So when the story of
Mr.. George Hutchinson of Chelsea, VT, and
how he had been raised from bed where
he lay stricken with a supposedly incurable
disease was told, the Argus and Patriot de-
tailed reporter to look up the reported
facts of the case, to whom Mr.. Hutchinson
made the following statement:
Il am a native of Massachusetts, wood
worker by trade, and 40 years of age, and for
the past Is years have been working in va
rious sawmills in Vermont and Massachu-
sets. Eight years ago [ moved from Brad
ford to Chelsea and bought the sawmill of
which l am now proprietor. was in perfect
health and known throughout Chelsea and
vicinity as one of the strongest men of my
weight in that section. December 10th, 1892,
was hurt by piece of flying board as /
was at work in the mill. After that, began
slowly TO lose my strength and become in
capacitated for work or effort of any kind.
The seat of my trouble seemed to be my back,
but it gradually extended downward. con-
suited all the local physicians and was
treated by two of them, but the medicines
they administered were not of the slightest
avail and did not check the disease in the
least. In fact, [ was a miserable victim of
locomotor ataxia and was conscious of a
steady advance of the insidious DISEASE,
Ny back ached continually and my legs be-
gan to grow numb and to be less and less
disable. By the 18th of April could do abso-
lutely nothing and was scarcely able to
stand My physicians advised me to go to
the Mary Fletcher Hospital at Burlington, to
be treated, and took their advice. When
left home my friends babe me goodbye,
never expecting to see me alive again. The
physicians at the hospital told me that my
ly discouraged. | remained at the hospital
seven weeks and took the medicines which
the doctors gave me. | felt better at the
hospital and thought that was recovering,
and went home to continue their treatment,
which did for two months, and also had
an electric battery under their advice. The
Improvement, however, did not continue
and began to give up hope. August LIST.
1893, l could not get out of my chair without
assistance, and if got down upon the floor,
could not get up alone. About this time
l CHANGED to read an account of the wonder
full curative power of DR.. Williams Pink
Pills for Pale Peolpe in cases similar to my
own. did not have any faith in the Pills
but thought trial could do no harm, SO l
bought some without telling anyone what
! was going to do. After had been taking
them some time surprised myself by get
ting out of my chair without assistance, and
found that for the first time IN months /
was able to walk down to the poSt-ot6ce, and
my nelEhbors began to discuss the marked
Improvement in my health. As continued
the medicine | continued to improve, and
soon recommended work in the mill, at first
very lightly. and increasing as | was able
and as gained in health and spirits, and
now for the past three months | have been
working ten hours per day almost as steadily
as ever did. feel well , eat well and
sleepas we'll as [ ever did and 1 have no
pain anywhere.
The reporter talked with several other
gentlemen in regard to the of Mr.. Hut
Crimson, who is a we'll known citizen of Chel-
sea and a Justice of the Peace and they cor
roborated his statements as far as they were
fam1l1a with the case and stated that he
statement he might make would be entitled
to entire credence.
An analysis of Dr. Williams Pink Pills
shows that they are an unfailing specific
for such diseases as locOmotor ataxia, par
tial paralysis, st. Vitus' dance, sciatica,
the after effect of la grippe, paIpitation of
the heart, pale and sallOw compilations, all
forms of weakness either in male or female
Pink Pills are sold by all dealers, or will be
sent post paid on receipt of price, 80 cents
box or boxes for $250-tney, are never
Williams Medicine Company, Schenectady,
n. Y.