Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-04-19
A COAL MINERS
AWFUL PERIL
SAVED BY A MINISTER FROM a
TERRIBLE DEATH.
The Story of the Rescue as Told by the Man
HimseIf-To the knowledge and Con.
fdence of the Rev. Ernest
Graves He Owes His Life.

David Collins, coal miner. employed in Of
the mines at New Straitsyille, Ohio. had a narrow
escape from horrible death. He tells the story
himself follows:
while l was work 10 the mine he says, "I
began TO notice feeling OF oppression. Il came
upon me very gradually. but steadily grew worse
and worse, until finally l became really sick. Ny
stomach was most affected. II became very sensI-
tive and would not retain food at all My bowels
also troubled me, my limbs swollen and I
had frequent hemorrbages OF the teeth and gums
and nose. For nine months under a phys-
clans care. but kept growing worse TIL 1 was
obliged TO stay in bed. After l had been in bed
three days six different physicians called aud all
pronounced my ncurable. They said had
pernicious anaemia-one Of the most hopeless OF
diseases.
''Then when the doctors Acknowledged that
they had done all they could and could not take
their medicine, could they prescribe anything
else. the Rev. Ernest Graves, pastor OF the Bap-
fist church here. suggested the OF DIR. WILL
Jams Pink Pills for Pale People. My stomach re-
tanned the pills when the physicians medicines
produced the greatest distress. As near my
nurses could judge immediate relief followed.
There is only this 10 add: My death WIS
hourly expected. and upon taking Dr. Williams
Pink Pills according TO directions | left my bed
in few weeks and was Oh the way TO recovery.
l continued their use and was cured Many others
hereabouts are using this wonderful medicine with
excellent results"
The Rev Ernest Graves pastor OF the Baptist
Church. New Straitsville, 10 whom Mr.. Collins
fers, speaks Of his follows:
'Me have striking example OF what DR. WILL
Jams Pink Pills for Pale People have done in this
community al the present time. that bor-
ders on tina mira culous. IL Is that OF David Col
Inns, meItber Of my church and a very valuable
helper in e. A few months ago he taken
very sick ant given up 10 die by six doctors.
DIR. Williams Pink Pills cured him, and thor
oughly that Tow this man. who the doctors said
must die. be found any day working in the
coal mine. eeui.t 1t great privilege to be able
TO say advised. hsy. rather ] insisted upon his
taking DIR. Williams. rink Pills.
81 have great eonhden-s IN these pills and frm-
ly believe them TO he 81 that Is claimed for
them. This confidence has been brought about In
various ways. In the first PHI, e this remedy was
brought especially TO my notice by my wife's
brother who had suffered from antemia and was
cured by DR. Williams Pink Pills. Since learning
Of the fact have always deemed it my duty 10
advise the use OF fhiS medicine to all meet who
are suffering with that or kindred disorders"
DIR. williams. PINK rus Cor Pale People will
never fan 70 eRect . cure n used persistsutiy for
a reasonable length of time. They may be hsd
OF all drugxists or direct from the DR. Williams
Medicine Co.. six 50-cent boxes for two aor1Au
and half. postpaid on receipt Of price.