The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1895-08-08
ONCE WRECKED.
BROKEN IN HEALTH.

Row He Can Run and Jump equal to q
Sixteen-year-old Boy"-The Effect
of Six Boxes of Pink Pills.
From the Messenger, Wilmington, N c.
The following letter from George Russell,
citizen of Laurinburg, n. c., will prove OF
interest to many Of our readers who may
suffering from that dreaded disease-rheqS
matism.
LAUR1xsuRe, N. c., April 8, 1885
DR.. Williams Medicine Company, Sc
ectady n. Y.
Ge,atlenaen:-During the summer OF
had a severe attack Of typhoid fever
left my constitution in q wrecked and brd
down condition. Ever afterwards l ha
be very careful not to get the least damp
if I did an attack of rheumatism would be
result. I was able, however, to attend
business the most OF my time though could&
never say that was well. continued this
way till the summer Of 1894 when l was
taken with more severe attack OF rheuma-
tism which commenced first in the back OF
my mead and neck. then my shoulders BE-
came involved. suffered untold aSonies,
could not rest day or night, could get IN no
position that would give me rest even for
few moments, could not sleep more than l5
minutes at any one time, had no appetlte, my
flesh was reduced till weighed only l2l lbs.
The disease moved down or rather spread to
the small of the back and into both hips, then
to the left knee Joint. / could not walk up
the door steps, but had to crawl cut and into
the house. About this time was taken with
Il shortress of breath which one doctor pro-
nounced heart dropsy. another an excess OF
water IN the chest. I gave up all hopes OF
ever getting any better or even living 1or
more than few months. wrote many OF
my relations that did not expect to live but
a very short time. OF course had been under
the care OF men who called themselves good
doctors ali this time; I had six of them to at
tend me during my sickness. l tried every
thing that could get that was said to oenene
people who had rheumatism, but instead OF
getting relief continued to grow worse.
One day friend came to visit me, and like
all other friends. had remedy for my Ills.
Her remedy was DR.. Williams Pink Pills for
Pale People. She showed me paper wntcn
praised them very highly. / told her that
had no faith in them, and as for the article
in the paper, it was nothing but mere
bosh. But like drowning man that will
catch at a straw concluded to try the pills.
/ commenced to get better from the first day.
I took six boxes and am we'll, my appetite is
good, sleep well, have gained in flesh from
12l lbs. to 100 lbs. have been in the rain
till I was literally drenched without e1-
periencing any annoyance afterwards. j
can run, jump. hop and skip equal to SIX
teen-year-old boy.
Any one doubling This statement ean be
satisfied by writing me.
Yours truly.
GEORGE RUSSELL.
Mr. George Russell has this day appeared
In person before NE, q Justice of the Peace
for Richmond County, n. c.. and made oath
that the statement contained in this manu-
script is true in every particular. Sworn to
before me this 18th day Of April, 1885.
M. z. JONES, J. P
Dr.. Williams Pink Pills cure all forms Of
weakness arising from a watery condition OF
the blood or shattered nerves, two fruitful
causes Of almost every i'll that flesh is heir to.
These pills are also specific for the troubles
peculiar to females, such rs suppresslons, all
forms of weakness, chronic constipation.
bearing down pains, etc. and in the case OF
men will give speedy relief and effect a per-
manent cure in all cases arising from men
tai worry, overwork or excesses OF what ever
nature.
Dr.. Williams Pink Pills contain all the ele-
meuts necessary to give new life and rch-
ness to the blood, and restore shattered
nerves. They are manufactured by the Dr.
Williams Medicine Co., Schenectady, n. Y,
and are sold only in boxes bearing the firms
trademark and wrapper at 50 cents box, or
six boxes for $25J, and arc never sold In
bulk or by the dozen or hundred.