Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1897-04-30

N vcS four years ago next month tnat
Mrs.. n. N. Hoyt, who lives at 2429 Went
worth Avenue, came to Chicago. She was
1t that time bed.ridden, suffering from in.
dammatory rheumatism and not able to
raise her feet from the floor. One Of the
best physicians in Chicago treated her here
three weeks but was unable to 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 sufferings and the re-
lief and permanent cure effected later she
says: "When l was five years. old l was
taken down with intlammatory rheumatism,
but after comparatively short time 1t pass.
ed of. and I was free from all its symptoms
until l. was fourteen years old. Then | had
another attack, Of which | wss cured, and
did not have scR 49,, S%S until four years
II had lived twenty.six years In Luding"
ton, Michigan, and fourteen years in Man:
istee, Michigan, both towns being situated
on the lake. The weather in both places Is
even moro damp, more raw and in winter
colder than 1t 10 here In Manistee for many
ment which I carried on until was taken
sick. I knew oil the prominent people in
Manistee and it was hard for me to close my
business and leave all the people had known
there for years. My four children, al Of
whom are married, lived in Other. States.
One daughter lived in Chicago and being
advised to change climate csmc mere. lno
without warning. was suddenly, taken
With ohills and rheumatic fever, which grew
worse day by day. Manistce physicians did
nil thew could for me, but was helpless In
bed until the end of May 1898. The physi'
clans advised me to leave the shores OF the
lake and especially Manistce. took their
advice and came to Chicago.
Rheumatism was in my hands. my feet
and my head, in fact it was Ill over me be.
sides having heart failurc. I could not
think OF leaving my chair. I WIS unable to
comb my hair, was practically helpless at
the time came to Chicago. DO y3v see a.!
those white scars on my n'ds MnalL, b nc.
came fearfully swollen with tho rhcu'na.
tis,n and were smooth and shiny just like u
piece of glass. The skin by tie swelling
was stretched to such point that 1t burst
wherever you see the sears and from the
wounds caine water for quite long time:
l tried the treatment Of ono of Chicago's
oldest and best physicians. took his mcdi.
cine for three weeks, but only grew worse.
I became so nervous TINT could not sleep
and my stomach became so weak, whether
from the strong drugs or my, general dclnil-
tatcd condition l know not, but it was dill
cult for me to retain any solid food. lie
gave up my case and advised me to send for
my husband.
IL knew by TINT advice, that he did not
pive me much longer to live. Instead I
went to one of my daughters wh"livcs in the
southern part Of indiana, in Elnor1, Davis
County, where her husband. ASH Hug: was
one of the prominent merchants: believed
the climate there, being away from the in
fuenccs Of Lake Michigan might help me:
I had been in Elnora about one week, not
feeling my better. when one dny I received
from ny daughter in Chiea$o three hoxes of
Dr. Williams Pink Pills for Pale People,
telling me in her letter that she had read in
q newspaper Of the wonderful cures they
had effected. That she had gone to the wo;
men the newspaper spoke about and found
their and they told her every word said
about then. was true. She pleaded TINT I try
these pills and perhaps ! would find the
same benefits. did not hesitate. aa any.
thing that promised relief, let alone cure,
vas only too glad to try. l commenced TAX
ing them, two pills three times day.