The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1894-06-25
A PHYSICIANS STORY.
OCH. PORTER. OF KENTUCKY, SUI
FERhS FOR OVER % YEARS BE-
FORE He FINDS RELIEF.
How He Was Affected, How He Suffer-
ed, and How He Was Curea-An IN
tcresting Case.

From The Mt. Sterling, KY, Gazette.
In the mountains of eastern Kentucky
several miles from the line CT the Chesa-
peake and Ohio railroad lives retired
physician and farmer, surrounded by
happy and interesting family.
His name is DR.. G. II. Porter and for
forty-seven years he has nlinistered to the
sick in the counties of Rowan and Morgan.
and for years he suffered more than many
of the patients On whom he called. lie
was at last cured. and his cure was so
startling and miraculous that it was soon
the talk of the mountains, and finally reach
ed the Bluegrass. A reporter of The Gazette
hearing OF the remarkable case, concluded
to investigate the matter in the interest
Of suffering humanity.
The reporter reached the home of DR..
Porter, and after Introducing himself, said:
"Dr. Porter ] learn that for years you
have been great sufferer, and that you
have at last been cured and by a new dis
covery in medicine VIII you oblige by
relating your experience"
In reply, DR.. Porter related the follow
ING: twenty years ago. while living in
Morgan county and practicing my profess
sion, l had Il terrible nervous shock that
completely Frustrated me- and from that
time until few months ago / suffered UNI
told agony, and in fact never knew a well
day. l tried everything in the way Of med
icine that / could hear of, and consulted
physicians for miles around, but 1 found
no relief, and | resigned myself to the inev-
table, as [ thought, and awaited the end.
~ few months ago my son saw account
in your paper OF a. new medicine called DIR.
Wilh&msS Pink Pills and wanted me to try
it. told him it was no use, that they would
do me sooo; but finally he persuaded me
to get Mr.. Il. l.. Tabor, our merchant 10
order some for me. After taking few
doses ] felt better, and again hope revived
in my breast. L continued taking the pills,
and continued to improve, and now l be-
IcVc / have finally recovered. That is
about all of the story. / believe Pink Pills
saved my life, and | never fail to reconi-
mend them to any one who is suffering.
In fact, can tell you of d man that you
will pass on your road home who has been
almost completely cured of rheumatism af
ter years OF suffering, Mr. S. q. Bailey, is
his name, and you can stop and see him..
After thanking Dr.. Porter, ana bidding
him farewell, The Gazette man started Tor
Mr.. Bailey's residence. He was found On
to our inquiry, Mr. Bailey said: Yes Dr.
Porter has told you the truth. l suffered
Tor years with rheumatism, and was only
able TO leave my room in good weather,
and then was not able to do any work
saw Pink Pills advertised, and was urged
by Dr. Porter and other friends to try
cines and for several weeks positively re-
fused TO try them They finally overcalne
my Drejudces, however, and / am glad OF
it, for you can see yourself what Pink Pills
have done for me. Come to the house and
l VIII SHOW you my crutch ard cane which
Pink Pills have enabled me to lay aside.
have also been giving these pills to neigh
boris child. which has, scrofula, and it is
improving right along"
The reporter next visited the store of p.
L. Tabor, who corroDoraced the testimony
of Or. Porter and Nr: Bailey. Mt Tabor
further said that he had never handled
medicine that had given such universal sat
istaction as Pink Pills, and it Was almost
impossible to supply the demand. The ad-
dress of all the gentlemen referred to is,
Elliottsville, Rowan county, Kentucky, and
amy one can have these statements verified
by writing to them
Or. Wilianas's Pink Pills contain, in a
condensed form, all the elements necessa-
ry to give new life and richness to the
blood ana restore shattered nerves. They
are an unfaiun8 specific for such diseases
as iocomotor ataXja, partial paralysis. St.
Eitus' dance sciatica, neuralgia, rheuma-
tsn2, nervous headache, the after effects
of Ia grippe, palpitation of the heart, pale
and salloW compilations and all forms OF
weakness either in male or female Pink
Pills are sold by. all dealers, will be sent
postpaid on receipt Of price go cents q box
or six boxes for $2.50-they are never sold
in bulk or by the 1GO by addressing Dr..
Williams's Medicine Company, Schenectady,
N. Y, or BrocAviile, Ontario.