The Stourbridge Observer, Cradley Heath, Halesowen & District Chronicle.
Stourbridge, West Midlands, England, 1884-04-19 00:00:00

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SUN FIRE AND LIFE OFFICES

ESTABLISHED 1710 AND 1810.:

FIRE DEPARTMENT.
! Insurances effteted in all parte of the United Kingdom
,and in Foreign countries. Total sum insured in 1881
1E270,959 974.

LIFE DEP ?,11tTMENT.
Policy holders participate in ton-fifths of the Profits,
Claims paid immediately after proof of death and title.
Low rates of premiums for young lives.

MIDLAND MUNCH
Opvic-
-112, COLMORE-ROW, BIRMINGHAM,
J. 11. NEWSAM JAMES,

District Manager.

Agents at Stottrbridge:
MR. U. Birminehnyn 13Anking Compsnv.
MESSRS. BERNARD and RING Solicitora.
IR. G. RICHARDS, Station Master, G.W.R.

PAWNirrG A Para or TROUSERS FOR Itianrciwa.—James
'Francis Thomas lives at Pontnewynydd. near Pontypool,
Monmouth+hire. He is now twenty-three years of ago,
living with his mother, a widow. Some eleven years ago,
tben a mere boy, he w•-nt to work in a coal-pit as a miner.
in o. der to assist his moVier in rearing her family of little
children. Soon,however, the little fellow broke down in
health; but the necessities of the family seemed to require,
it, and he continued to toil in the mines, suffering all the
Aim:. from the effects of indigestion, an agonising symptom
being asthma, ba such a troublesome form that the boy wag
tunable to lie in bed. Working through the day, and rest-
ing as bcs, e could in an arm chair 41nrinf, the nizlift
tnatarally un.7ormined hie constitution. Ireilr by yesr,by
his health grew worse and worse, until at last rheumatiant
[came with all its dreadful agony. One joint aftcir an,tber
became sw lien and infl.med, so that he was obliged to stop
twork. In :his sad plight the now yo'in.s man was confined
'tto the house for two long years, suffering all that mortal
'oould endure. One physican after another was called upon
; t:omtreeamteanhiss
of relief,
nat,obonutsnwltiathtionno
. feblleonwitcownastindeueoclidtood
gr
thataw waonrsoeragnandiwc odrissee.mlei ooptinthg.tobeflanrdt.
.oef ocnedflt":of: was
'h'pheolid.,
existed in an in urable form, and that medical aid could
ot afford relief. He was given up to die. These years of
xpensive medical treatment had ex',ansted the little
twinge o he mother, and they had no money to buy even
:he necessaries of life. But a fond mother never gives rip
in dean ir. There was one stark of hope left. Sern^ono
had told her of a remedy that hat cired so maby CC $B5
en when as hopeless as this one seemed o be---.:o:d the
other's lo ,re went out for her dear boy. Bet how to get
e modicii:H we the question. Their money was ent.rely
qone. The boy had a new pair of trousers that he hnd been
to ill to wear. and the mother reasoned within herself. "I
a boy is to die he will not need them, Co I may 1
flisi W4ll
sledge them for mrb
edi: toe with au eirt to. save I .1; ife..l
of meicine procure
Strange as it may appear, the bottles t d
t the chemist's shop in Pontypoo!, with ttheismioinnet.,iobtained
t the pawnbroker's effected s cureraut h
which had been pronounced as incuf the m
blO. But it Jae" t.ase'
only to
say that if the chemist had known
b ' •t' 'i
n 1.. d without ants of the family
the medi, me could have been o . .
the p-wnbroker. It is now nearl,,
~. two yea- s since this
took place, and young Jame,. Francis Thomas has been
working in ;he coal-pit on, ~. i'.'routiii ever since, earn,ag
ri •
ex,ra pay f r over-vo°, . whi
~411 he s mile to perform. Of
course be never had organic di-eas- of the heart as was
,upposed. The palpitation, rheumat em, and asthma were
mere symPt.usss of the r al disease, which was dysnaP4iaz
or indigesdon. for which the remedy was especially adapted
Mose who wish to communicate with this young man eau
write to him at the above address, a. d he e.ill vouch for the
curative properties of Seigel's syrup, the article that
effected this at ; oat miraculous cure. The following lotto:
is from a chemist, who thought the facts anon he mad
known :—" James Francis Thomas, of PontnewYxlYddfil"
Pontypool, ago twenty-three, collier, was ill for nine YeAro.
unable to do any work for three years, never lay down in
bed for nine years, had to sleep in a stooping postiqe, z sos
treated by nearly all the doctors for miles around ,___,.
generally stated his complaint to ba rheumatism to ao:rriz
disease of a chronic nature, and beyond all Power.
cod to try.
When hope had neatly died out he was 0
Pb7urellotives and
Feigel's Syrup • and, to the delight
toaf
in.
ii Irina a bottle ho
; aston statent t:f his neighlxmrs. after
1:e c.cAri. .i. bed. After Mkt% the
Iwork. Has taken two bottles,
e tiottle he went t
third, and i
anaticiienr is in raptures, and or
quite well and strong. His ~,,uoce cure, and
talk of nothing else but tbiii
me to make it lams.'

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