The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-12-01
A NOBLE FIGHT.
AN EMINENT SOUTHERN LAWYERS LONG
CONFLICT WITH DISEASE.
Twenty Five Years OF Prosperity, Adj
Versity and Suffering-The Great
Victory Won by Science Over
Stubborn Disease.
From the Atlanta tea.) Constitution.


Foremost among the best-known law
yers and farmers of North Carolina stands
Colonel Isaac A. Sugg of Greenville, Pitt
County, a man who has been on the edge
of eternity and whose life had been meas
ured by minutes.
sit has been twenty-five years since l
became a resident of this town." said
Colonel Sugg in telling his story to re-
porter. Even then the first symptoms of
gravel were asserting themselves, but were
slight. Gradually. however, my disease
developed, and, fight il as l would, it
seemed to gain a stronger fOothOld day by
day, until my misery was complete. For
sixteen years l never knew what it was to
be free from pain-nOt pain as an Ordi-
nary man thinks of it, but sgOniZing, eX-
cruclatlng, uncomfortable pain. Tortured
from head 10 foot; at times thrown into
spasms, when 1t would require the united
strength OF foul men to hold me until L
was stupefied with stimulants and oriates.
could not sit. lie or stand 10 any one pO-
sltion but the shortest time. Sleep was
cnt OF the question unless brought about
by the strongest stimulants or Opiates.
ga, how many, many times have l thought
OF putting an end to that life OF suffering.
But then my mind would revert to my
wife, my children. my home and would
restrain my hand with the hope that some
other means of escape would be offered.
searched the archives of medicine for re-
lief Doctors were consulted, lithia waters,
mineral waters, drugs, OpaleS and stlmu-
lants OF all sorts were tried without avail.
Why, sent clear TO the West Indies for
medicine, and yet the result was the same.
II kept at my work as long as l could,
but nature gave way at last ana sue
Cumbed to the inevitable. My entire nerV-
Gus system had been shattered by the
stimulants and opiates l had taken, my
blood had actually turned to water, my
weight had dropped from 173 pounds so
123, and it seemed to everybody that the
end was in sight. Why, l could not bear
the gentle hand of my wife to battle my
limbs with tepid water. / was simply llv-
Will, settled my business and waited for
she last strand of life to snap.
ut was at this time that somewhat SINH
lar case as my own was brought to my
notice. This man had suffered very much
as had. his life had been despaired of as
mine had and yet he had been cured.
Think what that little word meant to me
CURED. The report stated that the work
had been accomplished BY a medicine
known as DR.. Williams Pink Pills for Pale
People. / investigated the report thor
ougbly and found that it was true in de-
tail. Then l procured some of DIR. Will
Iiams' Pink Pills and began taking them
and began TO get better. l began TO sleep
like a healthful child. sound. calm and
peaceful. My appetite came back and my
nerves were SOOIUeu ana restored TO LlelT
normal condition and 1 felt like a new
man. But the greatest blessing was the
mental Improvement. l began To- read and
digest, to formulate new plans. to take in
terest in MY law practice. which began TO
come back TO me as soon as my clients real
lied that l was again myself After a
lapse of ten years l ride horseback every
day without fatigue.
THAT DR.. Williams Pink Pills saved my
life is beyond doubt, and l am spreading
their praise far and wide"
inquiry about the town of Greenvilla
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