The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1896-10-08

papers reported cures Of cases similar b
mine effected by DR.. Wilhams' Pink Pills
and thought l would Try them. I bought o
box and continued THAR use with good re.
suits. i soon began to gain in strength and
health and felt the good effect of the Pils,
"They were the first things that had been
able to give me relief They have been Of
great benefit to me and ! can strongly recon-
mend them to anyone suffering from
paralysis"
The case Of another veteran has come to
the attention Of this paper and 1t Is here given.
When, in 1861, the fate Of our Union hung
trembling in the balance, and President
Lincoln Issued his famous call for yolun.
teers to go to the front and fight for in pres
ervation, an immediate response swept over
the North like tidal wave, and regiment
after regiment of brave boys in blue quickly
sprang up from every quarter. Uumindfnl
of the privations Of soldiers life, and the
horrors of war, they shouldered their
muskeB and marched to the front to battle
for their country.
Among the first to answer the call was Z.
G. Matthews, who enlisted as member Of
Company D, 10Sd Ohio Infantry, and who
fought brayely 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 q trouble that remained
with him for over thirty years. He finally
became cured Of it and TO representative
Of the Courier -Herald he spoke Of his case
as follows:
During the late war was member Of
Company d, 1tSd Ohio Infantry, and per-
formed all the duties incident to soldiers
life from 1862 to 1855 While at the front
owing to the priyations Of our soldier life, ]
contracted inhammatory rheumatism, and
this finally developed into permanent forn
Of rheumatism, that has always troubled me
since that time. When / WIS mustered ort
in 1866 went back to Ohio TO the place
where | 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 l have been victim Of these at-
taeks and they have laid me up for much Of
the time.
My case was also complicated by severe
kidney troubles and other diseases that bat.
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 my search for
health spent hundreds of dollars, but il
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
DR.. Williams Pink Pills, and although ]
had no faith in them, ] bought box and be.
gan 70 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 to be cured. | took
four boxes more and then felt so well that I
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
ease was particularly deep seated one, Of
long standing, and so want to let other
who are afflicted as was, know the benefit
that these Pink Pills for Pale People have
been to me-"
Dr.. Williams Pink Pills for Pale People
are now given to the public as an unfailins
blood builder and nerve restorer. curing
forms Of weakness arising from Eaieyy
condition of the blood or shattered nerves.
The pills are sold by all dealers, or ~fll be
sent post paid on receipt Of price, 80 eents
box or six boxes for $50 (they are never
sold in bulk or by the lf0l, by addrezire
Or. Williams Med Co., Schenectady. NV