The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1895-11-16
ERYSIPELAS AT 81.
PHYSICIANS FAVORED AMPU-
TATiON OF THE LIMB.
1t Was Not Done, and the Patient Was
Cured by Internal Remedies,


Cured by Internal Remedies,
-srom tie Repu5iican-Register. GGlesJtTg, III
Biggsville, twcnty-nine miles west of
GaleSburg. ILL.,, on the line of the Chi
cagO, Burlington and Quincy Railroad,
Is an old, quiet little town. In earlier
days it was noted as a good business
point.
II was here that a representative of the
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES found Mrs. Rhoda
TalcOtt. 81 years Of age, who told him, III
the presence of her grateful daughter,
Mrs. L. Sloan, the following story, which
is given as nearly as possible i'll her own
language:
Yes, it is with great pleasure that |
can give my testimony TO the great value
of Dr. Williams Pink Pills. Over thirty
years ago | was taken with Il chill and
crySipelas set ill., For sixteen weeks |
was not able to walk 4 step. The ply
SicianS proposed to take off one of my
limbs, but finally decided not to do 50. 1t
mortified in spots, which had to be cut or
burnt ont. After ! was able to get about.
with the use of crutchcs. every two or
three months erysipelas would set III
again, and | suffered intensely from it. |
had Il good many different doctors: DR..
Fitch, Of Sheridan, iowa: DR.. Brown, of
Chauu;c Kansas; Or. Scarlt. of Buring-
TON. Iowa: DR.. Trembly, of Oakland, Cali
lorna. IDf. St1Ilt- OF 'IaltSDuTS, III
noiS and Il doctor in Kansas City. but OBJ
tanned no relief, and aftpr treatment from
AL these physicians, instead of getting
better, began to get very much worse.
The other limb broke out in two places
with sores about the size of Il silver dol
lar. could not sleep nights without the
ala of morphine My limbs were 50 bad
~ swollen that | could not put on my
shoes or walk a step without either hav-
ing on a heavy handage or Il silk or rub
Der stocking About n year ago read of
and was told by 4 nejShhor about DR..
Williams Pink Pills. ] concluded, as a
last resort. to try them, as | felt certain
l could find no other relief. From the
very first after | commenced TO use the
pills | began to improve. and since that
time | have not hcen troubled Mt ali. |
would not have done without the Pink
Pills for anything, As they have most Ger
tainiy prolonged my life My general
health is much better than it has been
for good many years, and | am now 81
years of aye. Have not only used the
Pink Pills with success. but have recon-
mcndrd them to my friends whom |
thought needed such treatment, and sew
crai have tried them and found relief
Mrs. Sloan said that just before com
mcncinG To use the Pink Pills. she
thought her mother could live but a very
prlScd after she had taken the pills.
Mrs, Talcott has made her home with
her daughter for five or six years, and she
can most checrfulIy certify to the benefit
her mother has derived from the use of
;hr medicine
The reporter also called on Mr.. George
Kelly, the son Of on" Of the prominent
AariWar" dealers in BiggSville. who has
used Pink Pills. He was troubled
with pains in the stomach and back. and
from the very first he commenced to
@et better. and now he is not troubled at
alI
John Mckee. the druggist in the viii
i'-r. stated that he had sold great
3IaHy If pr Williams Pink Pills and
that They most certainly give the best of
satisfaction and have accomplished great
results. Quitc Il number of the villagers
ar" now using them.
Dr. Williams Pink Pills contain. in a
condensed form. all the clements neces-
5nly To- give now lille and richness to the
iiood and restore shattered nerves They
are Sold by all dealers. or will be
sent post paid on receipt of price, % cents
4 box. or six boxes for 50 30. by address
Ing Or. Williams Med Co. Schenectady,
Y