The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-09-05
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pom y" wvoming County, in the State Of
Bofa dfty years ago, Edison a. Moou
yw iOrsn1hood on farm. OF hne PHYSIQUE,
. rss 70 na ,his from his parents, ne knew
bhsnlihs tnsss till he became OF age, wnen
bsls Of neAnI an with sun-stroke one hot
n vas W." W. and six years later, had an
unmefs uay From this he attributes
ahsi W." ,,onbles. from which he has SUI
Ms heau or less ever since. Like many
bred NOR and active men, he became dis,
sAIs with life in his native S'a'e' anu
so,ed to Illinois o, rebellion breaking
inIl a,,lv after he came here' ne ehils'e1
m ~. S7th Illinois Volunteers uolng so"u
. W. for his country IN ms Regimen. ~,
sfvce ~, years when sickness produced
nsrly wv ony hardships and sufferings he
'ns Iad through forced upon him an
lad ps ns discharge. Being obliged TO leave
lon@aUS he came back 10 Illinois, deter
ne n~, ~ take up life where he had len II
nlnns ~ i've state. the life of farming: but
% hs "Ennd that his constitution had been
k~On s;onsly undermined in the army,
pore hsIieved or realized. Among other
han y, nnSad contracted while in his reg.
nlmtrhaiu' thai bronchitis had assumed
in7 the ne and with IL he found that
|D AnthoIn ordinary exertion brought
III w,dovthe heart, short breathing and
.g in the head. Then 10 add 10
noun condition he found that he also
Brom kidney trouble directly caused
e,posures during his army days
us cave up farming ana came 10 lineage
.srie down and remain. This was twenty
aaars 400 and he has lived here ever
w For eight years he was in constant
my o,,sof the West Chicago Street Car Co.,
ras,. ths,time of cables or trolleys. He was
rl l";.sr ~ a West Madison Street car in
III and had weather, driving one week
g. ,nes AM the next week during nights.
NJ. Larl service he was capable OF per-
ts'o;ng er the reason tn no physical ex-
WAN VA, required but the course OF
~. had the tendency increasing the
s .,n,srsss of his troubles, specially bron'
.hs;. and asthma. Deeming it more than
.l";ssble ON account of his health 20 seek
.mnovment not so wearing, he left the
s,,et ear service and became an employe OF
M Pan Handle Railroad. With this rail-
,,sd eompany he remained for six years III
Gserent capacities. For one period he wa,
watchman in the yards, at another period
be became ilagman at different crossings
.od In NIL these occupations he found Il
mors dif6cult every year TO perform his du
sss as the heart trouble become more anc
NAV, pronounced. his head grew worse
div and strange spells came over him, anc
I,,t summer he knew that if something wa
moi done for him quickly he would be o6
lived 10 give up all active employment. L
was then that he first heard of DR.. Williams
Pink Pills for Pale People. He took then
md ;ound immediate and great relief. III
IA, told every one he knows how well h
think, Of these marvellous little pellets an'
what they did for him.
He now lives at 900 Washington Boule
yard He is well known, respected AM
brides himself on the fact that the house h
i've. in to-day he moved in when he cam
10 this city twenty years ago. Mr.. Wood
hne, portly looking man, with white hair
and today the picture Of health: In speak
ing Of some Of the greatest physical dis
trs~es he has experienced, he says, /" wha
told about me in the foregoing is all true
but everything | notice has not been mer
toned. Il was some time about a year az
when was very poorly, thai my head we
irving me great deal Of trouble, dizz
spells, aches and queer feelings, and then
also had a strange feeling Of uncertainty
the use Of my lower limbs when walking.
Physicians examined my condition clos
y and were of the opinion that had all III