The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1901-05-09

It was four Jears ago next north that
Mrs. NJ. NJ. Ifcyt, who lives NJ 2i29 Went
worth A venue, came to Chicago. She was
Mt laat tims bed-ridden, suffering from in
lammator, rheumatism and not able 10
raise her feet from tie floor. One OF the
hest physicians in Chicago treated her here
three weeks but was nnable 10 effect even
relief. He gave up her ease. believing
nothing could he done for her aud that ssle
hal plt a few days 10 live.
In speaking of her sailerings and the re-
lief and permanent cure eli scied later she
says: "When | was five years Did was
taxea down with inilamnatory rheumatism,
but after a compaa ,ively short iiaie II pass-
ed "A, and | was free from all its symptoms
until | was fourteen years old. Then ! had
another attack, of which ! was cured, and
did not have = sick dly until four years aso
ChrisrInas afternoon 1872.
- hal lived t~wenty-six years in Luding-
ton, Michigan. and fourteen Yeas IN Man.
istes, Michigan. both towns being situated
on tile lake. The weather in both places -
even more damp, more raw anil IN winter
colder than IL is here. In Manis,ee for mlny
years | con lncted n dressm1sing establish
msnt which | carried On NATL ] was taken
sies. ! knew all the prominent people In
Mrlisfee AMI Ii was hard for me tn close my
business and i~eaveall the people hid knows
there for years. My four chillrea. all Of
whom ARE married, ligei in other Stltcs.
One daughter lived IN Chicago and being
advised 10 change climate | came here. The
attack on that Christm - afternoon came
without warning. / was Suddenly taken
with chills AMI rheumatic fever, which grew
wnrsA day BY day. Manistee physicians dill
all they could for me. bit | was helpless in
bed until the end Of May 1898. The physi-
clans advised me TO leave the shores Of Tie
lake aud especially Mlnistee. | took their
adyiec an1 ca ne 10 Chicago.
~"Rhenmiiism was in my hands. my feet
anil my head, IN fact It was all oyer me be-
sides having heart failure. | could not
think Of leaving nv chair. | WIS unable 10
comb my hair. | was practically helpless az
the time | cam- TO Chicago. DO You see all
those white sears on my hands, Well, let
me- Tell YOU how | got them. NY ban Is be-
came fearfuily swollen with the rheuma-
tisin and we've smooth and shiny just like a
piece of glass. The skin by the swelling
was stretched 70 such "A point that Il burst
wherever Won see the scars and from the
wounds came water To- quite - long time.
Ny snfsrings were almost unbeerthle. IN ]
| tried the treatment of one Of t~hiehse,a
Oldest and best physicians. ! took his medi-
cine for three weeks, but only grew worse.
became so nervous that | could not sleep
and my stomach became - weak, whether
from the strong drugs or my general dehili-
tated condition I know not. but il was diff
cult for me to retain any solid food. lie
gave up my case and adj yised me to send for
my husband.
AZ knew by that advice, that he did not
give me much longer to live. Instead !
went TO one of my daughters who lives in the
southern part Of Indiana, in Elnora, Davis
County, where her husband. Asa ilaig. was
one ofthe prominent merchants. | believed
the climate there. being away from the in
huences of Lake Michigan might help me.
] had been in Elnora about one week, moi
feeling any better, when one day | received
from nv daughter in CHICAGO three boxes ot
DIR. williams Pink Pills for Pale People
tellinx NE In her letter that she had read In
q newspaper OF the wonderful cures they
had effected. That she bad gone to the wo
men the ne ~spaper spoke about and found
them and they rold her every word said
about them was true. She pleaded that | try
these pills and perhaps | would find tn,
same benefits. I did not hesitate, rs any
thing that promised relief, let alone a cure
was only too glad to try. I commenced tax
Ing them. two pills three times a day.
"For eight months past ! had not beer
able to comb my hair. dress myself or walk