Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-11-01
A WAR Renaissance
Scenes at HatCher's Creek and
Petersburg Recalled.
John B. Scace Speaks to Reporter of Stirring Scenes
Escaped with Slight Wound, but, Like Other Vet
eranS Has Suffered SinCe-A Story that
Reads Like Page from History.
From The albany, " y, Journal.

term of his re-enistment Sergeant Scace par.
in some of the hottest struggles OF
the war. Many u gray haired veteran to-
day recalls the scenes of Hatcher Run, the
fall of Petersburg and the battle OF sailors
Creek.
After his honorable discharge, June I,
1868. Mr.. Scace returned TO Albany and
settled down once again TO his business and
social interests. He has resided in the city
ever since. Ii would seem that now, Of al
times. his peace and happiness would have
been uninterrupted. Such was not to 9e the
case, for four years ago, while engaged IN
experimenting the raising OF the immense
slrlbkestack of the Albany Electric power
house, the lever of a loosened windlasS struck
him heavy blow across the back. The
effect of the blow was mot al first apparent
he being able to leave his bed IN few days.
But the worst was To follow, for without
warning he was seized with Sciatic rheuma-
tiSm in all its Virulence. Untold agony iOI-
lowed
said Mr.. Scace, " | could not sleep for the
pain No one will know the tortures the
rheumatism gave me. don't know how |
lived during those days. ! became little
more than skin and bones, and II seemed Ike
life didn't have anything but suffering IN II.
Cures? | tried every so-called rheumatic
cure that was ever invented. ] gave all OF
them a good trial before ] stopped taking
them My friends and neighborS recon-.
mcnded remedy after remedy that they heard
Of but my rheumatism went on Just the
same. Well, after had almost had the life
tortured out of me. came across news
paper account Of tr. Williams Pink Pills,
and thought might Is well add another
name to the list as not, so ! ordered some OF
my druggist.
Il tell you, was glad in those days to
hear of anything that could give me any
hope at all. Yes. ! GOT them, and before 1
IL y.,Lg Io tlfat main hougu lpn
me. Why, / couldn't understand IT.: L
couldn't imagine myself being cured. But
before | had taken a half-dozen of those
boxes I 1cos cured. The suffering which had
made my life almost unbearable for 50 long
had disappeared. ] was new man.
81 began to get strong. picked up in
flesh. and | went bacl, to my business with
all the vigor and vim of young man.
think everyone who knows me will tell you
what it did for me. Pink Pills is the grandest
: medicine ever discovered, and II my recom-
mendation will do it any good ! want you TO
use it. hope others will hear OF 1t ana 3e
benefited as | have been. Everyone should
f hear. of it. | can't say too much for them, "
Mr.ncace exclaimed enthusiastically IN con-
clusion.
This is but one Of the many cases in which
Pink BILLS have taken such benehcent part
, in the history of humanity.
, Mr.. Scace is now enjoying the fruits OF an
, unusually large business managed solely by
: himself. and covering almost the entire east
, ern portion of the State. Mr.. Scace Is also
0 an ivory carver of marked ability, which he
= follows solely for his own pleasure. Many
4 little trinkets carved by the light OF the
. campfire attest his skill in this direction.
[ Far from being solicited to recommend the
r curative which had taken such load OF
e misery from his life, in his gratitude MS
praise for it is unstinted and unceasing
a And from his own statements one may easily
i see that when he does cease 10 sing It's var
|, tues. il will be to answer the last mastering
q in.
!, williams Pink Pills contain, in con
, densed form. all the elements necessary tC
/ give new life and richness 10 the blood anc
~ restore shattered nerves. They are an un
. failing specific for such dresses as locomotoi
ataxia. partial paralysis. -. Nitus dance
n sciatica. neuralgia, rheumatism, nervou
/ headache. the infer effect Of la grippe, palpi
~ tation of the heart, pale and sallow com
r plexions. all forms of weakness either u
!. male or female Pink Pills are sold by al
q dealers. or will be sent post paid ON receip
N Of price. go cents "A box, or six boxes 70
n a. .bo-they are never sold in bulk or by tn
' iOOi by addressing Or. Williams Medicin
,e Company, Schenectady, y. \.