The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1896-08-06
Physicians at the Ann ArbOr Hos
pital Said it was Due to
Blood CIOt.
BUT They did NOT Relieve HIM.
The Paralysis Probably due to Nervous Causes
Finally Cured by a Nerve Food.
From The Gazette, Hudson, Mich.

Last week a reporter Of this paper was
driving in the vicinity Of Round Lake and
lie took in as passenger farmer who was
going to Geneva. Engaging in converse.
tion, the farmer friend, who was somewhat
Of garrulous old gentleman, asked the re-
porter who he was and where he lived. The
reporter told him that he was newspaper
man and the old gentleman said, "Well you
newspaper men are always up-to-date and
eager for everything new, have you heard
of the news in Geneva2" The reporter con-
fessed that he had not, but asked the far
mer to tell him anything of a novel and in.
teresting nature which had transpired in
that pretty little hamlet. "Well, said the
old gentleman, Geneva has to offer in the
way of wonders something entirely different
from anything ever heard of before. II Is
the case of a man cured of paralysis. !"
Ihe reporter took out his note book to get
the facts of the story.
Before begin to tell you what I know
about this, want you to promise that you
will 90 and see the subject of this interview
30 that all may be made known in the report.
| know he will be pleased TO see you and will
ell you all about the matter" The re-
porter promised him he would see the man
| If he didn't live at too great a distance, and
the old farmer told his story.
"About ten months ago, Marion G. Sales,
\ Stalwart blacksmith of 32 years, living in
North Adams, Mich, was stricken with pa
| ralysis, his legs being affected. While he was
working at his trade, lifting a large tire of a
wagon to set it on the wheel, he fell TO the
| round, helpless, and the tire fell on him.
| lie was removed to his home, his friends
| linking he was hurt by some misstep.
When the doctor came he found that Mr..
| Sales had been the victim, not of an acci'
dent but OF paralytic stroke, and thought
ay#,t,N tl,a
| You know, Mr.. Reporter, that oftentimes
| blacksmiths are subject to such disease on
| account of the peculiar postures they are
obliged to take. Mr.. Sales was perfectly
healthy man; / have known him intimately
| from boy, and know that to be true; it is
all the more wonderful, therefore, that he
| should have this visitation. Soon after this
| perhaps six weeks, he came to his fathers
| home here. He had been to Ann Arbor t.
| seek help and the doctors there gave him nC
| encouragement. His father, who has lived
| mere for years, thought better care could be
taken of him here than any other place
| lie was confined to his bed or chair fol
months, unable to take a step and no pros
pect of ever doing so again, depending upor
his wife or parents to draw him in chair
rom place to place. One of his friends in
| luced him to try remedy known as DIR
Williams Pink Pills for Pale People, anC
you would be astonshed to note the pro
| '.ress the man has made since taking them
| { have given you q rather disconnected ac
| count of this case, but every word of II j
rue and you will find it worth your tim
10 see Mr.. Sales and hear from his own lip
4" story of his recovery. 1t is the wonde
| f the town"
The reporter, making good his promis
md being somewhat curious, proceeded 4
Mr.. Sales residence to hear more of thi
wonderful case. After making hmsel
.nnwn the reporter was welcomed by NJ
lirS. " / hear that your recovery from
"rious paralytic stroke is due to DIR. vii
An~ Pink Pills for Pale People?"
"Ics, ! am sure that is the remedy tina
| am indebted to for my fast returnin
nealtA," he said, at seems odd, don't il