The Langston City herald. [volume] (Langston City, O.T. [Okla.]) 1891-1902, 1895-12-07
THE GUARDS STORY.

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There il probably no, n stronger man or
more Trustworthy guard cmIIoyed v the
Nebraska state pcnitrntiary than j. i.
,salstou. To q stranger he appears n very
good example OF the man . Who boasts That
he was never sick a day IN his lite.
For many years Mr.. lsalston lived at
Syracuse, Nebraska. aud the old residents
there remember him as II OF the strongest
and healthiest ofthcir number.
In SO. or thcreabcuts, when the grip
first broke forth in this section oil the coun-
try, IL claimed him as one of its earliest VIC
tins. Like most men with u strong phy.
sique. he sncered at the disease and ala moi
guard properly against 1t. For days ne lay
In bed and leis it only as u conf med IN
valid.
About this time he moved with his fams-
w TO Peru, Nebraska, where some oil MS
children were attending the state Normal
School. He hoped the change would DO
him good. but he was disappointed. lie
doctored with the local physicians, and
even Will his own son, who was practicing
medicine. All seemed to no avail, and
miserable in mind and body the poor man
told his family that he feared there was no
hope for linn.
x happy thought OF his own led him TO
try strong stimulants. lie was again able
TO work. But he soon found that his reliei
was but temporary, and when bad weather
came on he was subject to severe attacks oil
the grip" rs before.
Two wears ago MIR. Ralston was employ.
ed at the Nebraska Penitentiary at Lincoln
the state Capital, and enjoyed comparative
ease while performing the duties as usher,
Last fall however he was put ont on the wal
fail, however, he was put out on the wall,
and with the change OF work came his Old
trouble in even more aggravated form. lie
was not only troubled with the usual mis-
cradle feelings of the grip but he found
himself short of breath and generally weak
these things uniting him Tor the duties o.
his position. =.
Once more, almost in despair, he sought
n cure and purchased n box ofDr. Williams
Pink Pills for Pale People. lie used then
according to directions and felt better
Five more boxes followed the first, and thu
lorg-sutIercr was n well man.
Said he to a journal reporter, 10 whom
he had lust given the above facts: VI fee
row as though ! could stack more hay thar
any man in Nebraska; and IL needed
position now | would hunt one on n harves
Held. Why. only last sunday night too'
a severe cold which, Il year ago, would hav'
laid me up a week with the grip but nov
1t causes me only temporary annoyance
and | simply live IL OIL -,
MIR. Ralston has been long and favorabll
known In many parts OF Nebraska, both a
a private citizen and as n leader III the or
iginal Farmers Alliance movement, an'
hosts Of friends rejoice with him III ~
remarkable recovery, for which he unhesi
iatingly gives the credit to Dr. Williams
Pink Pills.
DR.. Williams Pink Pills contain, in
condensed form, all the element
necessary to give new lite aud richness I
the blood, and restore shattered nerve
Pink Pills are sold by all dealers. or will b
tent post paid on receipt OF price, 30 cent
, boz OF six boxes for $50, by addressin
DR.. Williams Medicine Company, Shenec
lady, n. Y.