Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1896-10-08
SURPRISED HIS PHYSICIAN.

From the rier-JOurndt, Louisville, KY.
eyes, my name is A J. Nicholson, and
my address is the Bull Block, Louisville,
KY, and I am the man you have heard of
as Sd persistently and SO enthusias tically
proclaiming the merits of DR.. Williams
Pink Pills for Pale People"
'sUp to the first of last March can truth
fully say that for twenty years l had suf-
fered all the agonies of an inferno, and
death would have at times been welcoue
visitor. l had muse ular rheumatism in its
most vicious form, supplemented by what
the doctors called tuberculosis of the bones
l was almost constantly under the treat
ment of physician and spent considerable
portion of my time in the hospital. In 1898
L spent three months in that institution
where 1 under went severe surgical opera
tlons for relief. Almost all the money /
could raise from whatever source went for
medicines in one way or another. Iwould
try any and every remedy that was Sug-
gested, but finally concluded that the doe
tors were right in saying there was no
cure for such case as mine. NV right leg
became rigid and stiff. the joints re using o
perform their flu notions in any degree. AT
length the pains attacked my left leg also,
and 1T was fast becoming as bad the
other. I also suffered in the shoulders and
arms, though not so badly as in the lower
limbs.
'sAbout the first of March last. read an
article on Pink Pills, and while very dubious
as to the result concluded to give them a
trial. / used one box without deriving any
benefits as 1 could see, and was about to
abandon them when, at the urgent Solicita-
ton of my wife, concluded to try one more
box anyhow. Before the second box was
used up, I thought could experience some
slight Improvement in my condition. Like
a drowning man 1 speedily grasped at that
one straw of hope. / ordered other boxes
and continued the systematic use of the
the beginning of the third box, being most
marked and rapid The rigidity and stiff
ness soon began to disappear from my leg,
the excruciating pains became gradually
less, my dropping spirits revived under the
exhilarating prospect of getting well, and
before a great while, I was able to go to
have just ordered the sixth box, which
think will be the last. feel that owe my
life TO this extraordinary preparation, for i
don't see how could have lived under the
almost 1nceSSant torture was enduring. 1t
is not strange, under the circumstances.
that should lose no opportunity to tell my
friends about this remedy and to urge upon
all a sisaed as was to give it Sao trlai
Subscribed and sworn to before me this
sSth OF May, 1896.
J. PEFTUs, Notd,U Public
The physician who attended Mr.. Nichol-
son is DIR. Jas. S. Chenowith, one of the
most distinguished in the city. His Office is
at 2O5 West Broadway. where reporter
found him and asked about Mr. Nicholson's
condition while under his treatment The
doctor remembered the case and corrobor-
ated what Mr.. Nicholson said in regard to
the iatter's deplorable condition and about
the operation performed on him at the hos
pltai. The doctor seemed surprised to learn
that his former patient was now almost en-
Hrely well, since he did not believe when he
last saw him, that he would ever be wei
again.
DIR. Williams Pink Pills contain all the
elements necessary to give new life and
richness to the blood and restore shattered
nerves They are sold in boxes fnever in
loose form, by the dozen or hundred) at so
cents a box, or six boxes for $50, and NAV
De had of all druggists or directly by mail
rom DIR. Williams Medicine Company.
Schemes tady, Ny.