Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1902-11-13
Almost a Miracle

Case No. 40, 1853. Mrs. NJ. listed, OF
l2O1 Strand Street, Galveston, Tex,
who Is Proprietor of boarding house
ut that address, numbering among her
boarders dozen medical students,
says: II caught cold during the flood
If September, 1900 and it settled In
my kidneys. Despite the fact that
tried all kinds of medicine and was
under the care of physicians, the ex.
cruciatinS tyinges and dull aching
across the small of my back refused ia
leave, and trouble with the kidney Sc.
cretions began to set in. From then,
ordinary Anglo-Saxon fails to describe
the annoyance and suffering endured
The fearful pain through my body, loss
of appetite, loss of sleep consequent
loss of energy, and finally, an indica.
ton Of complete dissolution compelled
ne, from sheer agony and pain, to
either lie on the floor and scream, 81
forced me into spasms. On such occa.
eons my husband called in physician
whose morphine treatment relieved me
temporarily. l grew weaker and thin.
ner, and so run down physically that
nothing was left but skin and bone
All my friends, acquaintance and
neighbors knew about my critical con.
dition, and on one occasion was re-
ported dead and they came to see my
corpse. AT last the doctors attending
Inc held Il consultation and agreed
that il did not undergo an operation
could not live. Preparations were
made, a room selected at the city hos.
pital, and they even went so far as u
have the carriage brought TO the door
to carry me i.ere. / don't know why,
but something told me not to go, and
absolutely refused. Now l want the
readers to grasp every word of the
following: A friend Of ours, Mr.
McGaund, knowing that my kidneys
We're the real cause of the entire trou.
bile, brought box of Doan's Kidney
Pills to the house, and requested me
to give them q trial. had taken sc
much medicine that I was more than
discouraged, and had little, if any
faith in any preparation. However,
reasoned if they d'1 not do me good
they could not possibly make me worse
10 began the treatment. After the
third dose, 1 felt somc'' ling dart across
me like a flash lightning, and from
chat moment l began to improve The
pain in my back and kidneys positively
disappeared, the kidney secretions be-
came free and natural. AT present ]
rest and sleep we'll, my appetite is
good, my weight has increased from
l1S to 155 pounds. and my flesh is
firm and solid My friends actually
marvel at the change in my appear
lncc. Words cannot express my own
feelings am not putting it too strong
" when | say l have been raised from
Tie dead. l am satisfied that had ii
not been for Doans Kidney Pills
taken when they were, would have
been either lying in the Lake View
Cemetery, or an invalid for the balance
IF my life. will be only too pleased
e give mnutcr particulars of my case
% any one calling on me, not, of course
out of idle curiosity, but if they really
nave kidney complaint and want to
snow what course TO pursue TO get re.
iet'.'
A FREE TRIAL of this great Kid.
ley medicine which cured Mrs listed
will be mailed ON application to any
part of the United States. Address
Foster NIilburn Co, Buffalo, N. Y. For