The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-09-26
Rheumatism that Cracked
the Swollen Flesh.
The Most Wonderful Cure from this Disease
in Modern Medical Annals.
Is There Anything to Compare in Misery and
Suffering With II.
From the Chronicle. Chicago, III,

II was four years ago next month that
Mrs. N. NJ. Hoyt, who lives at 2429 Went
worth Avenue came to Chicago. She was
at that time bed-ridden, suffering from in
fammatory rheumatism and pot able 10
raise her feet from the floor. One of the
best physicians in Chicago treated her here
three weeks but was unable 90 effect even
relief He gave up her case. believing
nothing could be done for her and that she
had but few days TO live.
In speaking Of her suterings and the re-
lief and permanent cure effected later she
says "When | was FIVE years old was
taken down with inhammatory rheumatism,
but after a comparatively short time " pass
ed of, and ] was free from all It's symptoms
until / was fourteen yeAs old. Then | had
another attack, of which j was cured, and
did not have sick day until four years ago
Christmas afternoon 1892.
% had lived twenty-six years in Luding-
ton, Michigan, and fourteen years in Man.
istee, Michigan, both towns being situated
Oh the lake. The weather in both places is
even moro damp, more raw and in winter
colder than il is here. In Manistee for many
years | conducted a dressmaking establish
ment which | carried on until | was taken
sick. / knew all the prominent people in
Manistee and il was hard for me TO close my
business and leave all the people had known
whom are married, lived in other States.
One daughter lived in Chicago aud being
advised TO change climate | came here. The
attack on that Christmas afternoon came
without warning. | was suddenly taken
with chills and rheumatic fever, which grew
worse day by day. Manistee physicians did
all they could for me, but was helpless in
bed until the end of May 1898. The physi-
oians advised me 10 leave the shores of the
lake and especially Manistee. ! took their
advice and came 10 Chicago.
rheumatism was in my hands, my feet
and my head, in fact IL was all over me be-
sides having heart failure. l could not
thiak Of leaving my chair. ! was unable 10
comb my hair, | was practically helpless at
the time | came 10 Chicago. DO you see all
those white scars on my handsp Well, let
me tell you how got them. Ny hands be-
came fearfully swollen with the rheuma-
tism and were smooth and shiny just like
piece Of glass. The skin by the swelling
was stretched 10 such point that IL burst
wherever you see the scars and from the
wounds came water for quite long time.
NV suiierngs were almost unbearable, and
I tried the treatment of one of Chicago 8
oldest and best physicians. took his medi-
cine for three weeks, but only grew worse.
/ became so nervous that | could not sleep
and my stomach became so weak, whether
| from the strong drugs my general debili.
tated condition | know not. but il was diih-
gave up my case and advised me 10 send for
! my husband.
al knew by that advice, that he did not
give me much longer to live. Instead |
went 10 one Of my daughters who lives in the
| southern part of Indiana, in Elnora, Davis
| County, where her husband, Asa Hsig, was
| one of the prominent merchants ] believed
| the climate there, being away from the in
Huences of Lake Michigan might help me.
had been in Elnora about one week, not
feeling any better, when one day ] received
from my daughter in Chicago three boxes OF
Dr. Williams Pink Pills for Pale People
| telling me in her letter that she had read ia
newspaper of the wonderful cures they
had effected. That she had gone TO the wo.
men the newspaper spoke about aud found
them and they told her every word said
about them was true. She pleaded that try
these pills and perhaps ! would find the
,ame benefits. ] did not hesitate, As any.
hing that promised relief, let alone cure
vas only too glad to try. | commenced tax
ing them. two pills three times dav.