The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-01-06
HOW A BABY WAS SAVED.
An Interesting Story for Parents.

by the Leading Physicians OF Hah-
nemana College saved BY Miracle.
From the Philadelphia Inquirer.
From time to time there have appeared
In the leading and most reputable news
papers of the country marvellous accounts
of many wonderful cures that have been
affected By . medicine JAILED DR.. Williams
Pink Pulls for Pale People. These state
ments have been made by some Of the
best known men in business circles, church
circles and even medical circles. and have
been backed up by their afiidavits.
The Inquirer Is pleased to add another TO
the list and gives the story below, properly
vouched for.
Little Elite Moncrieff 10 the daughter Of
Mrs. Helen Moncrieff. who resides with
her sister. Mrs. N. g. Meek, at 74S whar-
The reporter found Mrs. Meek herself be-
hind the counter and she said:
my sisters daughter. who IL now q
year old. Was afflicted from her birth with
spinal affection, and the doctor who at
tended her said she could not live. We
had two other doctors TO attend her. They
also said she could not live. Finally /
took her TO the Hahnemaun College. That
months Old. The examination was made
In the presence of . room full OF physi-
clans and students. The professor Iectured
on her case. saying IL was . very rare one
He said that in such cases there was very
seldom recovery. 1t was, he remarked.
the most peculiar case that was ever
brought to his attention.
~ brought the child home Immediately,
believing, a. the Professor and the Others
had said, that she couldn't live. In fact,
At one time we thought she was entirely
gone. She was unconscious with scarcely
preceptible pulse or breath. Several times
she was in an almost equally helpless con-
dition and We looked for her death hourly.
Then l called to mind how DR. Will
Iiams' Pink Pills for Pale People had once
cured me, and the miraculous recoveries
had heard of and read about of people
cured from paral ysis in various stages, and
even from physical determines. told
my sister that since all the doctors had
abandoned the child, and she seemed TO
DO no harm to try the Pink Pills to see II
they could possibly repeat their other
wonderful cures. Neither my sister nor
had the faith that they would do
30 In q case so nearly gone a. the CHI lid Q
and We agreed that IL would be .
miracle indeed IL she should be saved.
She couldn't move at that time, both her
gan that very night giving her the Pink
Pills. letting her have one pellet . day
divided int three parts. On the third d ay
we could see that she Was Improving be-
tore that NJ WAS hard 10 get her TO take
food At the end OF two weeks We saw
great i'm Improvement in her. We continued
giving her the pills more than q month.
After VIC ceased giving her the Pink Pills,
however. she seemed little less happy
and healthy and We began using them
again. Now she IL q cheerful, beautiful
child in splendid health. She has entirely
recovered from her spinal and other trou-
hles She sleeps we'll and takes her food
we'll. For \ child Of her age she seems TO
be as strong and healthy as could be ex.
pected. When We hold By the arm or she
is at our knees she can stand. and for a
child who Was once deprived Of all power
of spine, arms and legs this seems wonder
fal. We cannot have the slightest doubt
now that she Will grow up q strong,
healthy child"
Mrs. Meek then told how she had her.
self been cured By DR.. Williams Pink
Pills.
Three years ago had . very severe at
tack Of grippe. l thought would lose the
use OF my right arm There WAS q stran 20
numaness in IL, and l would have to drop
everything. II felt - II 10 was asleep all
the time / had doctors and thew told me
~.
vas run down and needed rest took
only one box Of Pink Pills and felt myself
getting better. took the second Dor and
have never had pain or ache since
Every one who knows what work have
10 do is assonished. IL 10 certainly n won
der that with my work / am so strong
and have never had q return OF The
trouble
Mrs. Asek's remarks were reduced TO
writing, after which che, aeeompanied By
her sister, Mrs MoncrisfT. aud the child.
made the following affidavit:
"sworn and subscribed before me this
sixth day Of May. A. d. 1898
JAMS r. RooxEY.
sE.I~ Notary Public"
The proprissors of DR.. Williams Piak
Fllis state sAaI they are net q patent med.-
cins, but . scientific preparation Used suc-
esssialiy for many years IN tbs private
practice Of physician OF kigh standing
ing blood builder and nerve restorsr. cur
ing al forms of weakness arissnx from a
wslsry condition Of tie blood or shattered
nerves. txo frnltfai causes Of O. naoss every
ia that i.esh 10 heir %. The pills are also
specific for the troabses REGULAR TO
fernae.e suca Sc suppressions a.! form. Of
weakness, chronic constipation, bsArang-
down pains, etc - aud IA men gill give
speedy relief and effect . permanent cure
- al cases ARISING from mental worry.
oversork or excuses Of whatever nature
The pills are sold BY a! dealers, or vii to
sent post paid on receipt Of price $50 cents
box or siE boxcs Tor s2.ss-~they are never
sod ia oslx or by the 100, OF addressing
Dr. Williams. Medicine company, Sche-
aee.a9y, y. ", or BrocKvIIls. OaI