The Dawson News, 1889-08-28
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KENNESAW, GA., Sept. 11, 1887, B. B. B. Company - My DEAR SIRg I take great pleasure in acknowlcd'ging the great benefit my wife has derived trom yonr great and wonderful medicine, B. B; B. Fortwo years she was a great suf sufferer - ferer sufferer from Scrofula, or some bloed dis disease - ease disease which had lain dormaat all her life. We had attention from some of the most skillful in the country, but all to no effect, until we had all despaired of her ever recovering. Her mouth was one solid ulcer, and for two manths or more her body was broken out with sores until she Jost a beautiful head of hair, also eyee lashes and eye-brows ; in fact, she seeme® to be a complete wreck. ' i Now comes the great secret which I want all the world to know: That three bettles of Blood Balm medicine has done, the work which would sound incredible to any one who did not know it to beam To-day my wife is perfectly healthy and. clear from any scrofulous taint, and she now has a three-month-old babe, also pef fectly healthy. Very respectfully = H;.' L. CAssmwy. GLEX ArLriNE STATION, N. C, } IFebruary 13th, 1888.§ This is to certify that three ?'ears ago [l had my left leg amputated four inches, below the knee, caused by Mood poison and bone affection. After it was ampu-. tated there came a running ulcer on the. end of it that measured 3% inches one. way and 4% inches the other, and con+ tinued growing worse every day until a short time ago. 1 was up to die by. the best doctors in Charlotte. 1 heard of the wonderful B. B. B. 1 resolved to try that. My wecight at the time 1 come. menced (5. B. B. was 120 Ipourxd,s. . Whea I had taken three bottles 1 gained 8% pounds in weight; when 1 had taken takentwelve - twelve takentwelve bottles I was sound and well, but. continued taking until 1 had taken fifteen bottles. I now we(i!gh 180 pounds and measure five feet and three inches high. I contend that your medicine has no «Lud, as a blood purifier. It Ceruml'y work| like a charm. (12) J. R. WiLsox. ¢ FOR DYSPEPSiA Use Browmn's Iron Bitters. Physiclans recommend it, All derlers keep it 3100 por hottle, Gennine bas trade mu'g wid emssnd red Hags on wrapoer. John Tarier gells the hes: har harness - ness harness Fap bh e mtaay iu the ity
EE OF GOOD CHEER;: b o e 'l* To the honest inquirer after truth, whe, troubled with some contagious blood dis. ease, sccks a remedy ,whk'il will com. pletely (rachcate,{tgmhh system every germ cf blood poison, mcm he loves - his wife and his ¢ n - may be saved, the experience of others comes ag a mighty revelation. Common sensc tellg him actual results are the only sure proof of curative virtue. Read the following true testimony ! 4 Twelve years 1 contracted a terr tde case of bl rrghomng. My afflice tion was trul{ horrible. I had no appes tite, did not sleep well at night n y di tion was impaired, my throat was fum. ulcers, and in fact I was 3 totagl wreck, I had been under the treatwient of several of the leading phgsxcnans of Atlanta; tried nearly eve?' lood remedy advere tised; went to Hot Springs, where I re remained - mained remained several months, receiving no bene efit whatever - the dread disease still clung to me. 5 Three years ago I was laid up wil rheumatism. My knecs were drawn up ia such a position that I could not leave my bed for months. Last summcr the discase seemed to res new its attack upon me with all the ravs, ages of death. My life was a hngering torture, and I had despaired.of ever getw ting well when a friend of mine recoms mended D. B. B. 1 began to nse it at once, and find myseclf permanent] cur@. I refer to Rev. C. C. Davis, Dr. ft')hn . Westmorland, Dr. Knott, Garrett & Bro., and numerous others who know cf my case. I cheerfully rccommend B. B. B, for I really believe it is the best medicine for the blood in the world. Jas. L. BoswortH, Atlanta, G&. During the month of February I bought one bottle of 1. B, B formy four-year old boy, who had what doctors term" heredin tary blood poison, and to my utter astone ishment one bottle cured him. In Febe ruary my elder son, twelve years of age, was literally covered with ugly sores on his legs, and a terribla cruption on hiz head. He was curcd with two bottles o 8.8.8. Asa quick biood cleanser it bag no equal. JaMEs HiLL, Atlanta, Ga.
"Cet "Get is the word that has gone out up and down the Des mocratic line until it has beecme a famitiar expression to all newsparer readers. Let Dawson ecatch up the refrain in an industrial sense, Get us "get together" for the im improvement - provement improvement and upbuilding of our town,and show the man who stands in the way that he is short-sighted, to say the least. Let us "get together" and put our town on an onward and upward boom. Let us "get together" and put cronkersand those who would hold us back to the rear. Let us "'get together," and luy luying - ing luying petty jealousies and \he day of small things behing us, work for a glorious tuture for our little 2ity, Let us* get together" and work fur public improvement - for man manufacturies - ufacturies manufacturies and for a larger popula. tion. Let us '"get together" for these causes and stay togethicr to the end. "Get.together." e Thousands of cures follow the use ot Dr. Sage's Catarrh Remedy, 50 centa. R e . Hi< pame is R. J. M-Kinney his residencs is Woodbury, Hill county, Texas; hisstatement May, 1889: My littleson was cured by S. 8. 8. of bad sorcs and ulcers, the result of a general breaking down of his health from fever. He was considered incurable, but two bot bottles - tles bottles of Bwitt's Specific brought him out all right. Mr. John Kiag, of Jackson, Miss., snys that pe was cured of rhematiam in his feet and legs hy taking Swift's Specific. This was after he had tried many others remedies, Loth internal and exter external, - nal, external, and prid many doctor's bills, ' Switt's Specific has saved mé years of untold misery by relieving paralysis in my left side. This wae after I had been treated by the best physicians in St. Louis and Chicago. 'The trouble was caused by some deragement of my blood, which bas béen corrected by S, S. 8. T. A. SerppAßT,Sherman, Texas. B. O. Gillett,of Purdy Mo , 81y8 Swit's Specific cured him of Eczo. ma o 0 his limbs and body. ile took only, two-emall buttles,
Tha Ifevicon Wasp. | The Mexican wasp i 3 built cn=~ tirely for business, eis over two inches lovg when be is of age and is abcut the color of a bay horse. lis plunger is a full inch long and | as fine ara spider's web., Unlike the stiuger of a common bee, the | stinger of the Mexican wasp 18| pon forfeitable. He don't give up ] after one lung® Lut has it always in readiness for an all-day job it necessary. The mission of the Mexican wasp seems to be merely tohunt up people and run thst stinger ot Lis into them. The na natives - tives natives say that he will go ten miles out of his way to get a whaek at a person. The natives seem to get | fat on snake bites, centiped= bites i and seorpion stings, bat if they dis. eover one of thes: wasps in their neizkborlood they hunt for cover without delag. Get rid of that tired feeling as quick as possible. Take Hood's Sarsaparilla, whieh gives strength, a good appetite, and health. - - e @& e e Cholera in Michigan. - Dr, I. D. Larke, of Rogers City, Michigan, says the epidemic of last year iu Presque Isle county, in which so many persons lost their lives, was choleric dysentary in« scead ot cholera as drst leported. He used Chamberlain's Colie, Cnolera and Diarhea Remedy and gays it succeeded where all other reme iies friled. Not a single case was lost in which it was used. This remedy is the most reiiable aud most successful Inedicine known for colic, cholera morbus, dysentary diarrhoea and bloody flux. 25and 50 céut bottles for sale by all druggists. eQP < e e e Guard Against the Strike and always have a bottle of Acker's Eglish Remedy in the house. You cannot tell how soon Croup may strike your little one, or a cold or cough may fasten itselt upoun you. One dose is a preventive and a two doses a-positive cure. All throat and Lung troubte yield to its treatment. A sample bottle is - vwith you free and the Remedy guuranteed by W. C. Kendrick.
' ThE BRIDE OF A GORILLA. |4 Remarkabie Story of the Dark Conti Conti! - ! Conti! nent Told by an Exslorer. | Carl Steckleman, the African | explorer, has been ordered for a | secona trip by eable to the contis 'nent Ly an Inglish concern, Be Before - fore Before leaving Indianapoiis, he told a { correspondent some remarkable ;smries of his first trip, amon:z - which the following is the most re re' - ' re' markable : . "There are some extraordinary | things told of the male gorilla. I !bad always heard i: said that the | male gorilla would not harm a wo woiman, - iman, woiman, Thi:is the eommon heliet |in some tribes. One day we came E to a village in which one but had i been built apars from the rest. We inquired for tbe reason for this 'mul found that it had been dedi dedi|cated - |cated dedi|cated to a witeh. This witch was , greatly revered. She had been the | wife of a gorilla. The woman had | | lived in the village, in a h(msc% stood on the edge of the forest. ' A great tree overbung ber shanty. i In the village all the trees had been | cut down £s a precantion agaivst the | gorilla. "One nizht cne of these animals [ came out of the forest, got up in'o the big tree which overhuuz the } woman's house, climbed down on to the root, threw the roof 'swung down into the hut, seized | 'the weman, climbed up throagh the hole of the roof up into the tree, snd went away into the 'woods, earrying the woman with him. Ilis great strenzith made this an easy thinz for him to do. - He could hold her in one arm and "with his two Liod legs and his one' trearm minke his way up and Jown trees or through the woods. The woman was gone for many idnys. The people saw that her 'house roof had been torn off, i T: ey looked carctully around the house and saw that there were no | tracks whatever. They tliea knew ' that the dread enemy had carried her off.
For severzl years I have been sufx'ering from a constitutional blood poison, whic has resisted the treatment of our besj physicians, and the use of the most note medicines. I was covered with a copper-colored eruption all over my body nncFE?nbs' with loss of appetite, excruciating pains in m{ ' back, aching of my joints, general debik ity, emaciation, falling off of my hair, sora ' throat and great nervousness. ~ I became - incredulous, but being told that B, B. B, - was a sure enough blood purifier and that it did not require a patient to use a gross before he was cured, I commem:esr its use. Within two weeks' time 1 felt j proved. I haye taken about and f2cl as well and sprightly asany man. My appetite and stmn?th have returned and my hair does not fall out. Ido not nesitate to say that B. B. B. has no equal as a general glood purifier, and any- one who will use only onc bottle will be con convinced - vinced convinced that it has no equal in these paiatk I still continue its use, as it is a splendi tonic and keeps my system in a fine con condition. - dition. condition. You gave the liberty to direct any sufferer to-me in person. K. P. B, JoxEs, . Atlanta, Ga, Wi 4 I had 24 running ulcers on one leg, and 6on the other, ang felt greatly prostfated. I believe I actually swallowea' a barrel of medicine in vain 'efforts to cure the dis disease. - ease. disease. With little hope, I finally acted on the urgent advice otp a friend, and gota bo(ti'.lc of'»ll. B. B. I cxperienced a and my despondency was sqr?e*. 2 pelled. 1 kept using it until I had taken, sixteen bottles, and ail the ulcers, fheymas, tism, and other horrors of blood poisom have disappeared, and at last I am sound and well again, after an experience of twenty years of torture, A. P, Bruxson, Atlanta, Ga,
A Terrible Story of the Gode Ducllo. Oue of the Georgia duellists res scrved four of his five shots while his antagonist was aimlessly firing upon him. He then claimed the privilege of dictating a retraction under a penalty of the completion of his four rounds. This method of settling the quarrel proved suc successful, - cessful, successful, especially as he had the re reputation - putation reputation of being » erack shot.. This solutios differed radiecally from the outcome of a famous French duel which had been forced upon an army officer who entertained conscientious seruples against the code. He had declined the caall caallenge, - enge, caallenge, but finally accepted it under the iufluence of threats from his superior officers that he would le cashiered for cowardice. e claim claimed - ed claimed as the challenged party the privilege of arrangiog the econdis tions of the duel. and insisted that each should fire in turn. beginning with the chal enger. His opponent missed the mark, and was then at " his merey. The secon s and specte- | tors naturally expected that Le | would fire his pistol in the air out | of respect :or his cousciencious scruples. Ile coolly took aim shot] his antagorist through the heart, and then, esclaiming: ""Our blood l be on your heads !" killed himsel®, [his duel had a most beneficial eflect in modifying military opins ion in France respecting the neces necessity - sity necessity and efficacy of the code. The Georgia lawyer, who reserved his fire for four rounds,caleulated more closely the chances effectinz a sat satistactory - istactory satistactory reconciliation. He was not brave enoughin the first in instance, - stance, instance, however, to decline to fight aud to fuce the conscquences of be- | ing sucered at as a coward. - New York 7ribune. '
The Sewers of Puris are oue of the modern wonders of the world That marvelous net network - work network of underground streams, over which the tourist ean travel by rail and in hoats, constitutes the howels | of the gay capital. This labyrioth ot streams is kept with serupulous care; for any obstruction in the flow of the sewage would beattend - I ed with serious results to the health of the city above. The sewers of the human system are the liver and bowels, and in order to keep disease out of the wondertul city of which they are a part, they must be kept always free and un unobstructed. - obstructed. unobstructed. Dr. fzicrce's Pleasant Purgative Pellets are the best laxa laxative - tive laxative and cathartic known 'or the purpose. Tiny, sugar-coated grauules, in vials, always fresh. e ePt e, A Sound Legal Opinion. E. Brainbridze, Munday Esq., County Atty., Clay Co., Tex., says: *'Have used Elcctric Bitters with most happy results, My brother also was very low with Malarial Fever and Jauudice but was cared by timely use or this medicine,-- Anm satisfied Electric Bitters saved his lite." Mr. K. 1. Wilcoxson, of Horse Cave, Ky., adds a like testimony, saying: He positively believes he would have died, had it not been for Electric Bitters. : This great femtedy will ward' off, as well as cure all Malarial Digeas Digeases, - es, Digeases, and for all Kidney, Liver an.. Stomach Disorders stands unequal unequaled. - ed. unequaled. Price 50c, and 81. at Crouch Bros." Drug stere. e s el @Qe e A. P. Hatcher bas new attrae. thony i furniture, Call see.
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