The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1897-09-18
A MOTHERS EFFORT.
A Mother Sees Her Daughter I'm n Pfti-
full Condition, hut Manages to
Rescue Her.


From tho New Era Orcchsourgs Ahu.
The st. Paul correspondent for the New
Era recently had an item regarding the case
OF Mabel Stevens, who had just recovered
from n serious illness OF rheumatism and
nervous trouble, and was able TO be out Tor
the first time in three months. The letter
stated that it was very bad case and her
recovery was such surprise to the neigh-
bors that IL created considerable gossip.
Being anxious TO learn the absolute facts
in the case, a special reporter was sent 10
have a talk with the girl and her parents.
They were not at home, however, being some
distance away. A message was sent 20 Alr.
Stevens, asking him TO write up iuil ms
tory OF the case, and few days ago the fol
lowing letter was received from Mrs.
/" ST. PAUL, IND, Jan. 90, 1897.
editors New Era, Greensburg, Ind
DEAR SIRS: Your kind letter received
and l am glad 70 have the opportunity 70
tell you about the sickness and recovery OF
Mabel. We don't want any newspaper
notoriety, but in case like this where few
words of what / have to say may mean re-
covery for some child, feel it my duty to
tell you Of her case.
1.-TWO years ago this winter Mabel began
complaining of pains in her limbs, primer
pally in her lower limbs. She was going TO
school, and had TO walk about three guar,
| tiers of q mile each day, going through all
/ kinds OF weather. She was thirteen years
| old and doing 50 well in her studies that
| disliked TO take her from school, but we had
4 to do It..
For several months she was confined to
Il the house, and she grew pale and dwlndlcd
I down 10 almost nothing. Her legs and arms
were drawn up and her appearance was
pitiful. Several doctors had attended her,
| but 10 seemed that none of them did her
any good They advised us to take her to
the springs, but times were so hard we could
! not afford il, although we finally managed
20 get her to the Martinsville baths. Here
she grew suddenly weaker, and 1t seemed
that she could not stand il, but she became
! better, and IL seemed that she was beng
benefited, but she suddenly grew worse, and
we had 10 bring her home.
"She fingered along, and last winter be
came worse again, and was afflicted with a
nervous trouble almost like the st. Nitus
dance. For some time we thought she would
die, and the physicians gave her up. When
she was at her worst neighbor came m
with n box Of DIR. Williams Pink Pills foI
Pale People and wanted us 90 try them as
they were advertised "a. be good for such
cases, and her daughter had used them for
nervousness with such good results that she
thought they might help Mabel.
eve tried them. The first box helped
her some, and after she bad taken three
boxes she was able to SIT up IN bed. Whei
she had finished a half dozen boxes she wa
able TO be out and about. She has takei
about nine boxes altogether now, and she J
az well as ever, and going to school ever!
day, having started in again three week
ago. Her cure was undoubtedly due 4
these pills"
(Signed) MRS. AMANDA STEVENS"
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