Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1894-03-02
IAuhnrn. ". Y. Bulletin. ]


II il on record that upon chilly April
Day, few years ago, an eightyear-old boy
fell into the East river at the foot Of East
Eighth street, New York, and when all eff
forts TO rescue him had failed, Edward Don
nelly. at risk Of his own life, plunged into
the water and, when himself nearly ex-
hausted, saved the boy from drowning. 1t
was a humane and self sacrificing deed, and
received deserved commendation In al the
newspapers.
There is a sequel 10 this accident, how
ever. which thus far has not been published.
III IL 10 the effect that Donuelly was para
lived as a result OF the cold plunge and came
near dying. Auburn people have known
the family since his wife was Amanda Grant
man and his sister Mrs. - ID. Cory, of Il
Moravia street. Donnelly himself describes
the rescue and the result
II was general foreman OF the F. a. Null
grew Saw Mills, foot of Eighth street, n. Y,
on the East river. 1t was on the Goth Of
April 1889, that the boy fell into the river
and rescued him from drowning. At that
time | was in the water so long that was
taken with deathly chill, and soon became
so stifened up and weak that | could neither
work nor walk. For some time l was UNI
der treatment of DR.. George Mcdonald, who
said / had Locomotor Ataxia. Bo finally
gave me up, and on the 1st of June, 1882, my
wife and came up to Auburn.
"When the disease first came upon me
the numbness began IN my heels, and soon
the whole of both my feet became affected.
There was cold feeling across the small OF
my back and downwards, and sense or
soreness and tight pressure on the chest.
The numbness gradually extended up both
legs and into the lower part of my body. l
"a a
I was still taking the medicine ut was
Iodide Of Potassium, said his wife), and
was being rubbed and having rlasters put
all over my body, but with no benefit.
Il sent to the Chas. Ii. Sugar Company,
the popular Auburn druggists ana chemists,
at 100 and III Genesee street, anu got three
boxes of DR.. Williams Pink Pills and began
taking them. In three weeks time was so
improved that from being helpless, was
able to help myself and TO get up and go 10
work, and TO walk every Gay from No. a
Walnut street, where | then lived, 10 Os-
born's New Irvine Factory, Seymour and
Cottage streets-more than IA miie-where L
was then employed but all the while l was
taking Pink Pills.
Then Dr. Patchen, of Wisconsin, uncle OF
my Wife and who was here Oh visit, be-
gan TO poo-hoo at rae for taking Pink Pills,
and finally persuaded me 70 atop taking
them and let him treat me. when he re-
turned 10 the West he left q prescription
WllH III. INdIU, Oh AuDutI WHO HlSO lIcdltu
me- But their treatment did he no good,
and alter while the old trouble returned
and was getting bad again. Tten began
TO take Pink Pills; have taken them ever
since, am taking them now; have taken IN all
nearly ~ boxes at an entire cost OF less than
$1,000 my other treatment cost me pile OF
money! and again am well and able 10 work.
''lf | was able, / would at ray own ex-
pense, publish the virtues of DE-. Williams
Pink Pills TO the whole world and especially
In New York CITY, where l am much better
known than / am here"
DR.. Williams Pink Pills for Pale People
without doubt mark the beginning of more
healthful era. They were first compounded
by an eminent practitioner, and used as
prescription for many years in general
practice with almost Incredible success
They are now given TO the public as an un-
failing blood builder and nerve restorer,
curing all forms Of weakness arising from
a wateTy condition of the blood or shattered
/ nerves, two fruitful causes OF almost every
III that flesh is heir to. These pills are also
a specific for the troubles peculiar TO fe-
males, such as suppressions, all forms OF
weakness, chronic constipation, bearing
down pains, etc, and in the case Of men viii
give speedy relief and effect permanent
cure In all cases arising from mental worry,
I overwork or excuses Of whatever nature.
The pills are sold by al dealers, or will be
sent post paid on receipt OF price go cents
box or six boxes for S2.50-they are never
sold in bulk or by the 1000 by addressing
DR.. Williams Medicine Co, Schenectady,
n. Y, or Brockville, Ontario.