Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1897-02-24
EXTRAORDINARY
NERVOUSNESS.
Biindfolded, Could Count Every Seam
When Walking Across a Carpet.
From the Capital. Sedalia Mo.

When Walking Across a Carpet.
From the Capital. Sedalia No.
There is probably no one better known in
Sedalla, especially among the members of
the First Baptist Church, than Mrs. Mollie
+. Zoe, the wife Of MIR. Roe, the nursery
man, and nothing is better known among
the iady's acquaintance, than that for the
past four years she mas been a physical
wreck from locomotor ataxia, in its severest
form. That she has recently recovered her
health, strength and normal locomotion has
been made apparent by her being seen fire.
quently on the streets and in church, and
THIS 1act induced representative of the
Capital to call on Mrs. Roe to enquire into
the circumstances of her remarkab BILE recov-
cry. MRS. hoe was seen at her house at the
corner OF Ohio Avenue and Twenty-fourth
Street, and seemed only too glad to give the
following history of her case for publication:
-Four years ago. she said, ~ was at
lacked with disease which the physicians
diagnosed as lOcOmotor ataxia, and l was
speedily reduced to a mere wreck. had no
control OF my muscles, and could not lit the
least thing. Ny flesh disappeared, until my
homes almost pierced my SKIN. The sense of
touch became so exquisitely sensitive, that
believe could by walking over the softest
carpet blindfolded, have counted every seam,
so 1t may be imagined how felt when try
Ing 10 move my uncomfortable limbs.
The most eminent physicians were con-
suited, but they gave me no relief, and
was without hope and would have prayed
Tor death but for the thought of leaving my
little children. All thought of recovery
mad gone, and it was only looked upon as
question of time by my husband and my
friends when my troubles would end in the
grave.
Zone day while in this condition, re-
ce1ved newspaper from some friends in
Denver,wlt news item marked and while
1 uOc foil f1rAn 80
q remarkable cure of locomotor ataxia, By
the use OF DIR. Williams Pink Pills for Pale
People, and the case as described was exact
~ similar to my own. at once made upmy
mind to try the remedy, and began accord
ing 70 directions to take the pills. The first
oox had not gone when l experienced
marked improvement, and as l continued I
grew better and better, until was totally
cured. took about four boxes in all, and
after two years of the most bitter suffering
was as well as / ever was. Not only my
feelings but my appearance underwent
change. l gained flesh, and though now
forty three years old, l feel like a young
girl. You can say that Mrs. Roe owes her
recovery to DR.. Williams Pink Pills, and
that she knows that there is nothing in the
world like them.
(Signed) MoLL1E E. RoE.n
Subscribed and sworn to before me this
oath day of August, 1896.
GEORGE B. DENT, Notary Public.
lsEAL. Pettis Co., Mo.
DIR. Williams Pink Pills contain, in a con-
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restore the glow of health to pale and
sallow cheeks In men they effect radical
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Pink Pills are sold in boxes never in loose
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