Jasper County Democrat, Volume 5, Number 5, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 May 1902 — A Soldier’s Narrow Escape. [ARTICLE]

A Soldier’s Narrow Escape.

Watta Flats, N. Y., May s.—George Manhart of this place, a hale and hearty old soldier of 80 years of age, tells a thrilling story of a narrow escape from death: “Four years ago,” he says, “the doctors who were attending me during a serious Illness called my wife aside and told her that I could not live two weeks, as I had Bright’s Disease, which meant certain death. “As a last resort we thought we would try Dodd’s Kidney Pills, and accordingly sent to Mr. Clark’s drug store and got a box. “This remedy worked wonders In my case. I noticed the improvement at once and discharged the doctor. “I kept on Improving until every symptom of illness had gone and I was strong and well. “I feel like a boy and to-day I am chopping wood as well at eighty as at twenty. Dodd’s Kidney Pills did it”