Wisconsin tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1847-1854, 1852-02-12
sICKLY AND UNHAPPY WIVES.

SICkLH AND CNf1a1I1 WIVES.
Eatract Of a Letter from Gentleman an Dayton, O.
DAYTON, May l. le47.
"DR. A NJ. MAURIcEAU-My Dear Sfr The
Married Woman's Private Medical Companion for
which enclosed one dollar to your address, came
safely TO hand. would not have troubled you with
these few lines. but that l am impelled by sense
of gratitude for myself and wife, TO give utteCsnce
TO our sincere and heartfelt emotions
My wife has been perceptibly sinking for some
three years more In consequence OF her great an
guisb and suffering some months before and during
confinement; every successive one more and more
debGted and Frustrated her, putting her life In I'M
uainent danger and which on the last occasion,
despaired of supposed that this state of things was
inevitable and resigned myself to meet the worst.
At this time NOW about two monthsl l heard your
book highly spoken Of as containing some matters
reaching my case On its receipt and perusai, can
express you the relief It afforded my distressed
mind and the JOY its pages impaired to my wife, on
learning that the great discovery OF NJ NJ. Desc
neaux provided q remedy. Ii opened prospect 70
me which little conceived was possible. No pecu-
mary consideration ever repay the obligations
am under to yea for having been the means OF i'm.
parting to us the matters contained IN The Married
Woman's Private Medical Companion. But for
this, ere another year would have passed over my
head IN sill human probability my wife would have
been in her grave. and my children lett motheress
Extract from a Letter
Competen and Health.
LANCASTER, Pa, Oct. %, 1877.
Ny DEAR SIR: know you will have the kind
to bear with in encroaching upon your time,
while I acknowledge lin behalf Of myself and wife
the obligations feel ourselves under You in hav
ing made known certain matters, contained in your
most invaluable Married Woman's Private Medical
Companion 1t has been worth its weight in gold
to me. If express myself rather warmly, you will
see that can not do so too warmly. when inform
you of the extent TO which have, through it. been
benefited. l viii state my situation when l obtained
your book through the merest curiosity look upon
1t OF the most fortunate events of my life.
had been married some ten years and the father
Of seven children. was long struggling increasingly.
to the end that might gain moderate competency,
but the results of my utmost exCrtions the end left
me about where was at the beginning of each year
and that only, with the most stinled economy, suf
ciug with barely the necessaTies of life. Finally. ths
constant effort beginning to have its efeCt 9pon
NY health: felt less capable to endure its colt.lr
AEce, while felt the necessity Of perseverance.
This constant, unceasing struggle on my part va
imperative in consequence Of the prostrated cunC-
ton Of my wife with occasional intermissionl for six
years, much of the time confined TO her bed and of
course incapable Of taking the charge and manage
ment of household affairs. Her condition arose from
causes of which was ignorant. Oh! what would
have given had the six years to live over again
W hat would my wife have given 20 have been spared
the long days and still longer nights PROSTATE on
bed of sickness all of which would have been
avoided, had then copy of THE MARRlEr
WoMAN's PRIVATE MEDICAL CoMPANIoa.'"