Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1895-10-31

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preston, from which, do what she
would, she was unable to free herself.
Her family noticed that she seemed
to lose all energy. Next her strength
gave way. Then she began to waste in
flesh, until the wrinklcd skin Of her
face hung from her cheekbones. Her
elbows were sharp. She could not bear
to rest them on the table. 1t seemed
as il nothing but her skeleton was left.
Seeking health abroad, by the advice
OF her physician, she failed so fast that
her husband did not recognize her
when ho'met hcr on tho deck of tho
returning steamer Her children were
frightened at the =" strange woman. -
Eminent specialists who were now CON
suited sent hcr to d Rhode Island sani-
tarium. According to her own words,
such were her suiferings and so hope
less her condition that whenever she
lay down to troubled sleep she hoped
that she might never wake. The most
tempting food seemed like bitter medi-
cine. Her brain only machine for
measuring pain. Her only thought
that she was being murdered by
inches. No help from seashore or
mountains. No relief from doctors,
medicines, on hospitals. Another re-
lapse. Her disease an unfathomable
mystery. Every doctor had new
name for it,
1t was in this stage that she heard
how the lives of Mrs. l.. +. Coates of
Blythebourne, Kings Co., N. Y, Mrs.
Thomas Mciill of Blue Rock, o., Mr..
]. j. Hume of Corfu, Genesee Co, n.
", Mrs. Charles Jewell of Cadillac,
Mich, and many Others had been saved
by the treatment discovered by the
founder Of the Invalid's Hotel and
Surgical Institute, at Buffalo, N. Y.
GAINED OVER 40 POUNDS.
With tho readiness with which a
dying mortal catches at straw, this
poor woman, given up by her family
and acquaintance ais lost to the world
took DIR. Pierce's Golden Medical Dis
covery for one week and stopped grow
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second week and actually gained two
pounds. The third week her weight
increased nearly three pounds. The
fourth, five pounds, and sucn were her
continued strides to health, that when
she had taken five bottles of this won
derful nerve nourishing, tissue build
ing, invigorating and vitalizing medi-
cine she had gained over 40 pounds
In little more than three months
her disease, which no one at home or
abroad could heretofore understand or
master, was cured by DIR. Pierce's
Golden Medical Discovery. 1t trans
formed her from a Skeleton weighing
9ola pounds, TO a perfectly healthy,
happy woman, weighing i3
Marvellous AS the restoration of this
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in every State Of the Union, as we'll as
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sumption il taken in its early stages.
Whom DIR. Il. V. Pierce of Buffalo,
N. ", published the first edition of
his work, The Peoples Common Sense
Medical Adviser, lie announced that
after $50, 600 copies had been sold at
the regular price, 81. 30 per copy, the
profit on which would repay him for
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As this number of copies has already
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b recipient ~------f only being re-
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except only that the books are bound
in strong MANILA paper covers instead
Of cloth. Send now before all are given
away. They are going of rapidly.
Baker-Gnge Wedding.
DR.. Boyd II. Baker and Miss Alice
Gage, the forner of this city, were
married Tuesday week at residence ol