The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1896-10-07
ALMOST A MIRACLE.
THE RESTORATION TO HEALTH OF A
PROMINENT MAN.


From The Ne,cs, Cldrksbwg, W. Va.
In the interest of common humanity, your
reporter has the honor to send you an inter
osting and profitable interview had with one
Of Harrison County's most highly esteemed
citizens, concerning his narrow aud miracul-
Gus escape from death. The person referred
to is MIR. Floyd j.. Barnett, of Jarvisville,
West Virginia, who 10 well known through
ont Harrison County and other sections Of
the State.
Mr.. Bnrnetts narrative Is as follows: 6"
live at Jarvlsvllle, West Virginia. was born
and raised there, and am thirty-nine years
OF age. / am farmer by occupation, and
tho exposure and hnriships incident to this
life finally overcame n strong constitution.
and in the mouth of May, 1891, / was seized
with what the medical fraternity pronounced
sciatic rheumatism.
''rhc disease was first folt In tho hip and
soon bpcame severely painful. Within n
short time tho whole lower extremity was
affected and became terribly swollen. aud at
times the pain which was almost unbearabe
extended up into tbs shoulder. / consulted
the best physicians ard specialists in the
country some of whom treated me some
timc, but to no successful purpose l used
various patent medicines aud linimenis OF
wide recommendation, but none OF them
gave relief. l worried along this way for
some months, being unable to work and at
times unable TO move. / became restless at
night and could not sleep. The disease
seemed to affect my heart and II was utterly
impossible to lie on my left side on account
Of the seriousness OF the pain at the heart.
"Afy condition seemed q hopeless one and
was much discouraged, when by chance l
happened to read an account In the Wheel
ing Independent OF. THO wonderful cure OF u
person afflicted like myself, that DIR. Will
iams' Pink Pills had effected. This was some
timo in the month of December. immedi-
ately procured box and began to use them.
A change commenced AZ once.
81 continued to tako the pills until felt
entirely cured. To-day / am we'll and
sound man. The pills not only cured my
rheumntlsm, but drove that troublesome
pain from my heart MS well. For more than
year now have not been troubled in the
slightest with either ma,ady, or any other
for that matter. l am strong man and
rform as much manual labor us any far
NOR"
Mr.. Barnett Is man highly respected for
veracity. His statements are corroborated
by his neighbors and his recovery Is ascribed
to the use OF DIR. Williams Pills. AS he talked
to your reporter, he showed every sign OF
being man In excellent health and only too
glad to toll the simple story OF how his life
was saved by the use OF the pills.
DIR. Williams Pink Pills contain. in con-
densed form, all the elements necessary 10
give new life aud richness TO the blood and
restore shattered nerves. They are an un-
failing specific for such diseases as locomotor
ataxia, partial paralysis. st. Viius' dance
sciatica. neuralgia, rheumatism, nervous
headache, tho after effect OF la grippe, palpi'
tation OF the heart, pale and sallow COM
plexions, all forms Of weakness either 10
male or female. Pink Pills are sold by all
dealers, or will bo sent post paid on receipt
OF price. so cents box. or six boxes fol
s2.50, by addressing DIR. Williams Medicine
Company, Schenectady, N. Y.