The Goodland republic. [volume] (Goodland, Kan.) 1891-1907, 1897-09-17
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The s.. Paul correspondent fof the New
Era recently had an item regarding the case
x Mabel Stevens, Whe bad Just recovered
from serious illness Of rheumatism and
nervous trouble, and Fas able to be out To-
the first time Ia shFes menths. The letter
stated that It vas a very bad case and her
recovery was such a surprise to tire neigh
b0ra that IL created considerable gossip.
Being anxious to learn the absolute facts
IN the case, q special reporter was sent 20
hsye a talk with the giTi aud her parents.
They were not at home, however, being sons
distance away. A message was sent TO AR,
Stevens, asking him to write up fuli big.
tory Of the case, and a few days ago the fol-
lowing letter was received from Mrs.
Stevens:
+. ST. PAUL, ND, Jan. %, 1897.
Editors New Era, GTeensburg, Ind.
DEAR SIItS. Your kind letter received
and I am glad to have the opportunity 70
tell you about the sickness and recovery Of
Mabel. We don't want any newspaper
notOriety, but in z case like this where a few
words Of what L have to say may mean re-
eoYery for some ehild, feel 1t my duty to
tel you Of her case.
1.-TWO years ago this winter Mabel began
complaining of pains in her limbs, pTinci-
pally IN her lower limbs. She vas going 60
school, and had to walk about three quar-
ter8 of a mile each day, going through all
kinds Of weather. She was thirteen years
old and doing so well in her studies that
disliked to take her from school, but We had
to do it.
''For several months she T7as confined to
/ the house, and she grew pale and dWindled
I down to almost nothing. Her legs and arms
were drawn up and her appearance was
/ pitiful. Several doctors had attended her,
/ but it 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 it, although we finally managed
/ to get her TO the MaTtinsFllle baths. Here
she grew suddenly weaker, and it seemed
/ that she could not stand it, but she became
| better, and it seemed that she was being
! benefited, but she suddenly grew worse, and
/ We had to bring her home.
'She fingered along, and last winter be
| came worse again, and was afflicted with a
nervous trouble almost like the st. Fitus.
/ dance. For some time we thought she would
ole, and the physicians gave her up. When
! she was at her worst q nelghbor came IN
| with box Of DR.. Williams Pink Pills for
| Pale People and wanted US to try them as
they were advertised to be good for such
cases, and her daughter had used them for
nervousness with such good results that she
/ thought they might help Mabel.
Owe tried them. The first box helped
/ her some, and after she had taken three
boxes she was able to sit UP in bed. When
she had finished a half dozen boxes she was
able to be out and about She has taken
! about nine boxes altogether now, and she is
as well as ever, and going &c school every
day having started IN again three weeks
ago. Her cure was undoubtedly due to
these pill" -
(Signed) MRS. AMANDA STEVENS"
DR.. Williams Pink Pills for Pale People
contain, in a condensed form, all the ele.
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nerves. They are an unfailing specific foI
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/ gia, rheumatism, nervous headache, the
after effect Of Ia grippe, palpitation of the
/ heart, pale and salloW complexiOns, at forms
| of weakness in either male OF female. The
pills are sold by all dealers, or viii be sent
post paid on receipt Of price, so cents a box,
OF six boxes for S2.50-(they are never sold
in bulk or by the 1907 by addressing DR.
Williams Medicine Co., Schenectady, n. Y