The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1896-08-27

great dement, 10 me and can strongly recon-
| mend them TO anyone suffering from
paralysis"
! The ease of another veteran has come to
/ the attention ofthis paper and il 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 10 the front and fight for its pres
ervation, an immediate response swept over
the North like tidal wave, and regiment
after regiment of brave boys in blue quickly
4 sprang up from every quarter. Jnmindful
Of the privations of a soldiers life, and the
horrors of war, they shouldcred their
muskets and marched to the front 10 battle
for their country.
Among the first to answer the call was f.
q. Matthews, who enlisted as n member of
Company ID, 1881 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
contracted infammatOry rheumatism and
this developed into a trouble that remained
with him for over thirty years. He finally
became cured of ii and TO a representative
of the C0uTGHerdid he spoke of his case
as follows:
During the late war | was a member OF
Company ID, l03d Ohio Infantry, and per-
formed all the duties incident to a soldiers
life from 1862 to 1865. While at the front
owing to the privati0ns of our soldier life 7
contracted intlammatOry rheumatism, and
tins finally developed into a permanent form
of rheumatism, that has always troubled me
since that time. When | was mustered ont
III 1860 | went back to Ohio to the place
where J Enlisted and was laid up there in
bed for y weeks. then got out for short
time and was again laid up for long spell.
Since then have been victim of these at
tacks and they have laid me up for much of
the time.
:" My case was also complicated by severe
kidney troubles and other diseases that baf-
fled the best medical skill. / have tried
many physicians and also proprietary arti-
cles OF all kinds that were said to be good for
such troubles as mine. In nv search for
health spent hundreds of dollars, but it
seemed to be all in vain, and nothing seemed
to reach my trouble and give me relief.
About year ago friend advised me to try
DIR. Williams Pink Pills and although /
had no faith i'll them, I bought n box and he.
gan to take them. After had begun on the
third box great change in my condition be-
gan to appear, and my trouble for over thirty
years standing began 20 be cured I took
four boxes more and then felt so well that T
discontinued their use.
=" am now able to work on my farm and
have no fear of the old trouble coming back
as long as can get box Of Pink Pills. Nv
case was a particularly deep seated one, of
long standing, and so | want TO let Others
who are afflicted as was, know the benefit
that these Pink Pills for Pale People have
been TO me-"
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