The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1896-06-13
HIS LIFE MADE MISERABLE.
For Twelve Long Years Post
master King Suffers from
Nervousness.
at Times He Thought He Would Surely
Die-Is Now Fifty-One Years Old
and as Healthy and Hearty
as a Young Man of
Twenty-Five.
From the Tribune. TRENTON No

Postmaster VIM. King, of Hickory, No,
this county, was in the city Thursday and
related to 4 reporter for the Tribune the
story of his wonderful cure from nervous
ness, with which he had been sorely afflicted
for about twelve years. Tn story is moth
ing more or less than a recital of an almost
miraculous transformation from a miser-
able and gradually weakening condition to
strong, vigorous manhood as the result of a
simple remedy persiStently taken.
Twelve years ago" said Mr.. King. Il
became afflicted with nervousness to such
an extent as TO render ne miserable. ap-
piled TO our local physician for aid and was
told that a short treatment would bring me
out II bright. | took the medicine prescribed
faithfully but soon saw that instead of get
ting better was gradually growing worse.
l z 10 lose sleep at night and to be
troubled with a consequent weakness and
lack of energy the following day. / re-
turned TO the physician and the medicine
first prescribed was changed. but without
effect. l then tried other means, availing
myself of every opportunity to better my
condition, but 10 no avail.
Il rapidly grew worse, until finally i
could not sleep without the aid of an opiatc
and also became SO weak | could not do a
full DAYS work. had now been suffering
with the disease for some eight or ten Years
ami had become a complete physical wreck.
II began to affect my heart and | lived in
constant dread of sudden death as a result
of heart failure. was compelled to almost
abandon my trade. that of blacksmith. and
despite all my efforts was compelled to adj
init hat l was gradually sinking to my
grave. l was in such a condition as 10 be
wiling to try anything and everything in
the hope of relief, but had, however, no
confidence in anything that tried.
About this time | noticed in some news
paper an advertisement of DR.. Williams
Pin Pills for Pale People. The advertise
not nearly so bad, where a cure had been
effected by the Pink Pills. decided to give
the remedy Z trial and sent TO Jamesport
for a box of the pills. which | purchased at
&. +. CIRCUITS Drug Store. / began taking
them, one at a time three times a day. To
great surprise l began to improve in
health. continued to take the pills and to
improve IN health until soon ! could sleep at
night. grew StronCc at once and resumed
my work ut the forge. l used the pills I'M
Ill the first of January this year ut which
time l discontinue their use, feeling as
strong as L ever did in my life. have
worked every day since and am as healthy
and hearty as when l was a young man. 1
am now tifty-One years of age and can do
is hard a days work as any man.
When asked if he had any objection to
our publishing an account of his wonderful
cure Mr.. King replied: NO, indeed, | wish
YOU would publish it. lconSider That the
Pink Pills saved my life and l want TO
recommend them to the world"
Would you have any objections TO max
ing affidavit to the facts contained heTeinl'
None whatever, but as there Is no official
near. before whom | could appear. just say
that | make these statements as postmaster
and on my word as gentleman. Please
add that if any afflicted person would like
to hear from me l shall b. glad to answer
any letter addressed 10 me at Hickory,
Grundy County. Missouri
DR.. Williams Pink Pills contain, in 4 con-
form, all the cement necessary to
give new life and richness to the blood and
shattered nerves. They are an I'M
failing specific for such diseases as loco
motor ataXia, partial paralysis, st. Nitus'
dance, s~cidticI. neuralgia, rheumatism, nerv-
Gus headache, the after effect of la grippe,
of he heart, pale and sallOw
compilations, all forms of weakness either
in male or fema'e. and all diseases resulting
from vitiaied humOrs in the hood. Pink
Pills arc sold by all dealers, or will be sent
post paid on receipt of price, 80 cents Il box.
or SIX boxes for $50 they are never sold
in bulk or by the 100 by addressing DIR.
Williams Medicine Company, Schenectady,
y. Y.