Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1897-11-04
A HELPLESS FARMER.
William Simpson Stricken with
Paralysis of His Lower Limbs
Caused by OverwOrk.

From the New Era, Greensburg, Ind.
Many of our readers may remember an
item In this paper year ago last fall which
stated that Mr.. William Simpson, well-to-
do farmer, living near Rugby. Ind, had
been stricken with paralysis of the lower
limbs, and his recovery was doubtful.
The case which was an unusually severe
and complicated one has at last been entirely
cured, to the utmost surprise and joy of Mr.
Simpson and his family.
MIR. Simpson was pleased to relate to a
reporter the particulars regarding his case,
and his subsequent recovery.
SON, Il did a large amount of work. My
hired help left me in the middle of corn cut
ting and l finished the fall work myself,
doing an unusual large amount of work.
put up several hundred shocks of fodder,
plish this had to work early and late.
About the first of December, as I was
getting my fall work about done, 1 suf-
fered a stroke of paralysis, which the physi-
clan said was brought on by. excessive labor.
My left limb was entirely helpless and my
| right limb was fast becoming so. Ny ply
stefan became uneasy, and after attending
box of DIR. Williams Pink Pills for Pale
People, saying that he believed they would
do me more good than anything which he
knew of, as he had used them with great
success in case very similar to mine where
all other remedies had failed. The case in
question was that of L. Phillips, of Peters
vile.
about the time began taking the second
box of these pills decided change was
noticed, and when 1 had taken two more
boxes we discovered that was actually get
ting well. You can probably imagine what
relief and feeling of gladness this was to
nearly two months. Well, i kept on TAX
ing the pills according to directions, until 1
had consumed nine boxes Of them, which
completely cured me.
Il am sound and well to-day, with not a
sign of the returning affection and can
affirm that DR.. Williams Pink Pills for
Pale People did me ga Wqnderful good and
To allay all doubt as to the truth of his
statement, Mr.. Simpson made out the fol-
lowing sworn affidavit:
RUGBY, IND, Feb 9, 1897
'This is. to certify that do hereby swear
that the foregoing statement is absolutely
true. WILLIAM SIMPSON,
COUNTY OF BARTHOLOMEW, ss
STATE OF INDIANA,
Sworn to and subscribed before me, JUS
tice of the Peace, in and for said county in
said State. ABNER NORMAN.
Justice OF the Peace.
The New Era was also informed that Mrs
Charles Williams, of the same neighbor.
hood, had been cured of rheumatism, and
Henry johnson, of Hartsville, who was
troubled Is4c, with neuraigia, was also cured by
this remedy is in great demand in that
neighborhood.
DR.. Williams Pink Pills for Pale People
contain, in a condensed form, all the ele-
ments necessary to give new life and rich
ness to the blood and restore shattered
nerves They are also specific for troubles
peculiar to females, such as suppressions,
irregularities and all forms of weakness.
They build up the blood, and restore the
glow of health to pale and sallow cheeks.
In men they effect radical cure in all cases
arising from mental worry, overwork or ex-
cesses of whatever nature. These pills are
sold in boxes fneyer in loose buIEl aft 80
cents box or six boxes for $50, and may
be had of all druggists, or direct by mail
from DR.. Williams Medicine Company,
Schenectady, n. Y.