Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1896-08-15

papers reported cures Of cases Aimilar to
mine effected by DIR. Williams Pink Pilln
and thought I would try them. / bought q
box and continued their use with good re.
suits. l soon began to gain in strength and
health and felt the good effect Of the Pills.
"They were the first things that had been
able TO give me relief. They have been of
great benefit to me and I can strongly recon-
mend them to anyone suffering from
paralysis" +
The case Of another veteran has 0 to
the attention of this paper and 1t is here given:
When, in 1861, the fate of our Union hung
trembling in the balance, and President
Lincoln issued his famous call for volun-
teers to 60 to the front and fight for its pres
e~rvation, an immediate response swept over
the North like q tidal wave, and regiment
after regiment of brave boys in blue quickly
sprang up from every quarter. Unmindful
of the privations of q soldiers life, and the
horrors of war, they shouldered their
muskcts and marched to the front to battle
for their country.
Among the first to answer the call was E.
G.. Matthews, who enlisted as a member of
Company d, 103d Ohio Infantry, and who
fought bravely until the close of the great
struggle. Mr.. Matthews now lives with his
wife and family Of six children and grand
children on his farm near Akron, Tuscola
County, Michigan. While in the ranks he
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this developed into a trouble that remained
with him for over thirty years. He finally
became cured of it and to q representative
of the Courier Herald he spoke of his case
as follows: (
During the late war I was a member Of
formed all the duties incident to a soldiers
life from 1862 to 1865. While at the front
owing to the privations of our soldier life, I
contracted inflammatory rheumatism, and
this finally developed into a permanent form
of rheumatism, that has always troubled me
since that time. When / was mustered out
in 1865 I went back to Ohio to the place
where I enlisted and was laid up there in
bed for IL weeks. / then got out for a short
time and was again laid up for a long spell.
Since then l have been q victim of these at.
tacks and they nave laid me up for much Of
the time.
"My case was also complicated by severe
kidney troubles and other diseases that BAT.
fled the best medical skill. l have tried
many physicians and also proprietary arti.
cles of all kinds that were said to be good for
such troubles as mine. In my search for
health l spent hundreds of dollars, but IL
seemed to be all in vain, and nothing seemed
About o year ago a friend advised me to try
DIR. Williams Pink Pills, and although /
had no faith in them, / bought a box and be.
gan to take them. After l had begun on the
third box a great change in my condition be.
gan to appear, and my trouble fer over thirty
years. standing began to be cured. I took
four boxes more and then felt SO well that L
discontinued their use.
II am now able to work Cd my farm and
have no fear of the old trocble coming back
as long as I can geta bcx of Pink Pills. NV
case was q particularly deep seated one, Of
long standing, and SO I want to let others
who are afflicted as was, know the benefit
that these Pink Pills for Pale People have
been to me-"
DIR. Williams Pink Pills for Pale People
are now given to the public as an unfailing
blood builder and nerve restorer, curing all
forms of weakness arising from a watery con-
dition of the blood or shattered nerves. The
pills are sold by all dealers, or will be sent
post paid on receipt of price, so cents q box or
six boxes for $3.50, (they are never sold in
bulk or by the 1907, by addressing DR.. VIII.
liams' Medicine Co., Schenectady, N. Y.