The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-10-31
II Shortened the Patients Leg Two Inches,
and so Affected the Nervous System
that He Continually Shook as
with the Palsy.
After Six Years Of Torment He Succeeds in Find
Ing a Remedy for the Horrible Disease.

thereby extending the contracted sciatis
nerve which was the seat Of trouble. MIR.
Peterson, unwilling to subject his body to
such severe treatment, objected, thinking
that II could be made better, II not cured, In
some more humane way. All kinds Of patent
medicines had been tried. At times he
! thought he was enjoying the comfort and
would be back In the same old rut, making
his life one Of misery and affliction. Instead
| Of life being one OF improvement and Joy, Il
was one Of continual toll and suffering.
Electric currents, which have gained such .
foOthold among the remedies for rheumatic
partial relief for o while. He was treated
by nearly every physician in the county.
All kinds of medicines were tried without
avail Much money had been spent in vain.
Still was this disease like vampire sucking
away at his miserable life. The doctors
finally gave him up, saying nothing could
relieve him; They had tried every remedy
thought 1t best to keep the money which
was being spent for doctors bills and medi.
cines and make his last days US pleasant for
him as his miserable condition would allow.
He was placed before State Board of pen.
sion examiners and was told that 1t would
be useless to spend any more money in this
wss n iIp.%s.fh As now aa s
the elimination had been reached, but, not
to be baflled by despair, he still sought means
by which his miserable life could be made
more happy. Gas long as there Is life there
is hope" He saw an article In the paper
which stated that distinguished lumber
man IN Michigan had been cured Of a case
resembling his own by DR.. Williams Pink
Pills for Pale People. He then renewed
courage to try again. He ordered one.half
dozen boxes. and by taking pills one day
rested the following night better than he had
rested for years. So severe was his case that
he took them nearly six months. He began
to gradually mend and is now hale and
hearty, man. He now goes anywhere on tho
farm that he desires, and is now able to write
good, plain hand and sign his name to his
vouchers, and is able to do his chores about
the house. While he IL too old to labor
hard, he is in such q condition that he can
spend his last days here on earth in peace
and comfort.
These pills were not known to this section
Of country till Mr.. Peterson tried them, and
now they can be had at any drug store.
Hundreds Of boxes have been sold on account
Of the reputation Of this one case. At least
half Of the people, not knowing the name Of
the pills, call for "the kind Mr.. Peterson
(Signed.) MONROE PETERSON.
Subscribed and sworn to before me on the
Zoth uuy OI May, ADJ, 1885,.
JOHN Ik KOPP,
(sEAL. Justice Of the Peace.
An analysis of DR.. Williams Pink Pills
shows that they contain, in condensed form,
all the elements necessary to give new life and
richness to the blood and restore shattered
nerves. They are an unfailing specific for
such diseases as lOcomotor ataxia, partial
paralysis, st. Vitus' dance, sciatica, neuralgia,
rheumatism. nervous headache, tile after ef.
fects Of Ia grippe palpitation of the heart, pale
and sallow compilations. all forms of weakness
sulting from vitiated humors in the blood.
Pink Pills are sold by all dealers, or will be
sent post paid on receipt of price, 80 cents, q
box or six boxes for $2.50-(they are never sold
in bulk or by the 1907 by addressing Dr. VIII
liams' Medicine Company, Schenectady Ny