The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1894-01-02
A CINCINNATI MIRACLE.
u,.r Mr. Charles B. Noble is Being Con.
graduated.

Remarkable Case of Being Complete
~ Crred of Paralysis After Nearly
$gBree Years of Suffering and End
aonf PhuscianS Had Declared Their
Best Efforts Bat7ed.
yovsnaDer men as a rule place little
,radance in patent medicine stories
and seldom bother to even read them.
This is not to be wondered at when 1t
!. taken in. consideration how often
thew ara called upon by INSCRIPTIONS
nersons to fabricate and publish stories
If remarkable cures and perhaps print
a nicture of the mythical man or wo
man supposed to have been cured.
That all medicine advertisements are
not mere fakes" and that all news
p8per men are not equally prejudiced
s Droven by a story published in the
Cincinnati Times Star of a well-known
newspaper man whose life was saved
BY reading al advertisement. So re-
markable and interesting is the story
that it is here reproduced as published
in the Times Star.
Mr.. CharlesB Noble, the we'll known
farateur, who has been suffering for
nearly three years with paralysis, was
upon the street to day, cheerful and
the recipient of congratulations from
bis many friends. There is a bond of
unity between all newspaper men, so
that Mr.. Mobiles case appeals to every
member of the craft as we'll as to every
one afflicted as he was. Mr.. Noble has
spent the last three years in travelling
from city to city seeking skilled ply
sCians, to whom he has appealed in
vain for relief. Knowing this, a re-
porter expressed surprise at the re-
markabIe cure, but Mr.. Noble, after
executing a jig to show that he was as
sound as he looked, let the reporter
INTO the secret of his cure.
1T was a hard time I had of it. said
he, but the last medicine we take is
always the one that cures, and I have
taken the last. l was paralyzed on
March 9, 1890, while in the employ of
the David Williams Publishing Com
pany OF New York City, as their trav-
9l!ng representative from Cincinnati.
Hound the travelling a great help to
me, 0otn l a financial and a literary
way, u suddenly stricken down as I
was at Somerset, O., $50 miles from
G~lnclnnatl l was incapacitated for
Got1 writing and money making.
Luckily my literary productions had
SeeI remuneratlve, and I had a snug
Oalk account laid up, but these three
years nave made a drain on it.
l sought a score of physicians. 60
II5 70 the best specialists in Cincinnati.
chattanooga and Pittsburg. Twelve
CINCINNATI doctors pronounced nv
U ~ Ilcurable, but 1 would not give
IN in p4t aIter seeking in vain for relief
anIt a5i''s3urg and Chattanooga, con
%ieo 'ne best medical talent in
had Ta5o. Up to January II, 1893, I
n rTa Spe9G ~, 500 for doctors and medi-
main HsGU aIu was about to give I'D in des-
EPS; ~ "4 PM got hold of DIR. Williams
raa5; PHlS for Pale People, through
'Sa9Ing the advertisements
em r5on the first week of using the
and " ny made a steady Improvement,
after apr! II, l put up my cane
taiUi. using 1t thirty months, T Ger.
DrapS; oelleVe this medicine il all the
vi" 5io ~ claim for it, and that it
pleag 10 all they say it will. I take
simi 11uEs In recommending it to all
haVaa ny afflicted. Like manv who
douStfGriIe a medicine in vain, I was
used # Of Its value at first, and ONLY
ICannot" nen l grew desperate, Now
restorsCJT praise it too highly. It has
Iff esi me to health and strength and
taker grateful accordingly. Dr. Whit
loon pronounced it a HOPELESS case OF
will fe e5, l know there are MANY who
case Is I = anything you say about nv
want Is an advertisement, but if they
d hes any any. GeoEro9oration, let EFT them le I9 adI.
and NE at the y NJ. Q, A. building,
quirieq II Tat ~cb@srfully answer all in,
PM II Stamps are enclosed"
handIed IL!ls,, while advertised and
prieta 5T1 oy the drug trade as as a pro
patent, article, are not considered a
implies medicine in the sense that name
their %on ror many years previous to
great rs a Prescription At first Their
iSeco1ss 6~F;eest9rative powers were we n not f fnTII
'" 'hey were chiefly pre-