Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1897-03-04
EXTRAORDINARY
NERVOUSNESS.
BlIRdfoidsd, Could Count Every Seam
when Walking Across Carpet.

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When Walking Across Carpet.
From the Capital, sedalia, Mo-
There Is probably no one better known In
Sedalia, especially among the members of
the First Baptist Church, than Mrs. Mollie
e. Roe, the wife of Mr.. Roe, the nursery
man, and nothing is better known among
the lady's acquaintance, than that for the
past four years she has been physical
wreck from locomotor ataXia, in Its severest
IolNn. 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 fact induced representative Of the
Capital TO call on Mrs, Roe TO enquire into
the circumstances Of her remarkable recov-
cry Mrs. Roe was seen at her house at the
corner Of Ohio Avenue and Twenty-fourth
Street, and seemed only oglad TO give the
following history other case for publication:
"F'our years ago." she said, II was at
tackled with disease which the physicians
diagnosed as locomotor ataXia and was
speedily reduced TO a mere wreck. had no
control Of my muscles, and could not lift the
least thing. My flesh disappeared, until my
bones almost pierced my skim The sense Of
touch became so exquisitely sensitive, that
believe could by walking over the softest
carpet blindfolded, have counted every seam,
80 1t may DO imagined how felt when try
ing TO move my uncomfortable limbs.
"The most eminent physicians were con-
suited, but they gave me no relief, and l
was without hope, and would have prayed
for death but for the thought Of leaving my
little children. All thought Of recovery
had gone, and 1t was only looked upon as
question Of time by my husband and my
friends when my troubles would end In the
grave.
lone day while in this condition, re-
ceived newspaper from some friends in
Denver, with news item marked, and while
reading 1t my eyes fell upon an account Of
q remarkable cure Of locomotor ataxia, by
the use of DR.. Williams Pink Pills for Pale
People, and the case as described was exact
| ly similar 10 my own. / at once made upmy
mind to try the remedy, and began accord
ing to directions to take the pills. The first
box had not gone when / experienced
marked improvement, and as / continued
grew better and better, until / was totally
cured l took about four boxes in all, and
after two wears Of the most bitter suffering
was as well as ever was. Not only my
feelings but my appearance underwent o
change. ! gained flesh, and though now
forty-three years old feel like young
girl. You can say that Mrs. Roe owes her
recovery 10 DR.. Williams Pink Pills, and
that she knows that there is nothing in the
world like them.
(Signed) MoLLIE e. ROE"
Subscribed and sworn TO before me this
oath day of August, 1890.
GEoRGR b. DENT, Notary Public.
| IsBAL. Pettis Co., Mo.
DR.. Williams Pink pills contain, in con-
densed form, all the elements necessary to
| give new life and richness to the blood and
restore shattered nerves. They are also q
specifcfor troubles peculiar to females, such
as suppresslons, Irregularities and all forms
of weakness They build up the blood, and
restore the glow of health to pale and
BallOw cheeks. In men they effect radical
cure in all cases arising from mental worry,
Over-work or excuses of whatever nature.
Pink Pills are sold in boxes (never in loose
bulk at so cents box or six boxes for 81. so,
and may be had of all druggists,o or direct by
mail from DR.. Williams Medicine Company,
Schenectady, N. Y.