The Hazel Green herald. [volume] (Hazel Green, Wolfe County, Ky.) 1885-19??, 1894-05-10
AN OHIO MIRACLE
The Remarkable Story OF en- Old
Lady Who Has Boon Amioted
with Paralysis for Many
Years.
Completely Helpless = Beyond tine hops
OF Medical Ald-Relieved NJ Lass
In n Marvellous Manner
From tho Toledo Blade !

IfTOm tho AOituo DieNNl
I'm n neot little homs In Farmer, Ohio, i've
the Rev. Silas =. Hyde and his wife. Ins
two are now close to the seventy
mile stono and have been married ifty-two
years.
For over twenty-five years Mrs. Hyde has
been practically home-tied invalid. Dur
ing the earlier years OF her illness succea-
siou of fevers and other ailments, peculiar
TO women, led up TO q stroke OF paralysis
which occurred about ten years ago. Al
this time the dread disease laid hold OF ner
left side and was what Is called wasting OF
creeping paralysis. Tho seven years which
followed its first appearance were marked
by n steady aggregation of he powers OF the
disease and were full or misery. Three
years ago il eliminated In attacking her
right side in the same way, and there was
little hope nj the time OF her surviving tho
second shock Different physicians were
employed but were unable 10 alleviate her
sufferings. In addition 10 her former sick
ness paralysis is inherited-both her mother
and her grandmother having been carried
away by II.
Rev. Mr.. Hyde, in response to the inquiry
Of reporter said: at is ten years since
Mrs. Hyde was first attacked with paralysis,
and about three years ago she had second
shock. From that time on, for two years,
she was practically helpless. The disease
eft her in such q condition that IL was MOO
essary TO exclude the visits OF our neighbors.
The least excitement was too great for her.
Physicians whom we consulted gave no
hope, and medicine which we used appeared
to do no good. About one year ago, in pa
per of one of our cities, noticed an adver
tisemcnt of DR.. Williams Pink Pills for
Pale People, and sent for some OF them
Two or three weeks after she first begaa
taking the pills l noticed decided improve
ment From being absolutely helpless sho
gained sufficient strength TO be up and abous
the house, and 70 perform some OF the
lighter duties of the household. Steadily
she has gained little in strength. She 10
now able To see her friends and neighbors a.
of old, and, on pleasant days, able TO be out
At the time Mrs Hyde commenced taking
the medicine, her mind was failing, but the
pills have checked that tendency and her
mind now appears as bright and active as 10
ever was.
"The wasting process in paralysis Is 40
companied by most severe pains and cramps
which occur at intervals and cause terriblo
suffering. Since Mrs. Hyde began taking
DIR. Williams medicine, about one year ago,
these symptoms, with their moments OF en-
cruciating pain have disappeared. Mrs.
Ilyuc ltl sue was pATdly ECU urSI, OUT sno
is now able 10 walk about and use her left
arm more than her right"
AT this point in the conversation Mrs.
Hyde entered tho room. In spite OF her
years of illness she Is very fine looking,
bright old lady. Eyes" she said, al wan.
TO corroborate what my husband has said In
relation To my case, and to say further, thai
before taking the medicine l was quite deaf
but am able now TO hear much better. 10
has also strengthened my eyesight; has re-
stored my appetite which / had almost en-
tirely lost and last but not least eau sleep,
which l could not do before taking these
pills. am surprised that anything could
accomplish so much.n
Yes" said her companion, 'that's It.
IL the few years that remain To her or US
can be made reasonably free from pain, and
she permitted TO retain her mind, IL IL q
great deal. While | should not like to DO
quoted eXtravagantly | am willing TO give
DR.. Williams medicine the credit due; and
what we have said seems To me quite q suf-
iicient recommendation for others and wa
do our duty only in saving this"
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