The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1883-07-19
THE DANGER OF OvER-ExERrIoN.

A Stalwart Man Becomes weaker lhah
Child and Then Receivers His Former
Strength
In these days of rowing giants ane
athletic heroes fine physical development ii
more observed than ever before since the
time of the Athenian games. man who
shows the elements of physical power ii
looked up to far more than in the days o
our ancestors, possibly because there are
fewer specimens of well-developed man
hood than then. An emissary of this paper
met a magnificent specimen OF physical
power few days since in the person OF DR.
A, w. Mechanics, of Waterloo. His muscles
watch showed unusual development, were
as hard as wood. Al his request the writer
sought to pinch him in the arms or legs
but found it wholly impossible. A realiza-
ton of what is meant by an iron man was
fully made manifest.
"Haye YOU always been so stalwart as
this?" inquired the news gather.
"Not by any means" was the reply.
"When a young man l was always strong
and active and felt that l could accomplish
anything. This feeling SO took possession Of
me on one occasion that attempted to lit
a box which four men found 1t impossible
to move. / succeeded in placing 1t on the
n,
was unconscious and remained so for
hours, and when recovered consciousness
vomited large quantity o. blood. From
that day began TO grow weak end sickly.
| believed that had suffered some inter
nal injury and experienced general de-
bilIty, which seemed similar to the effects
produced by malaria. My back was very
weak. 1 mad no appetite, and at times
loathed food. My lips we're parched and
..,oI,nI NV haod falt a. thOuph IL were
entirely open at the top and it panied me
on the side intensely. In six weeks time
had fallen away from 2OS pounds to less
than ITO. I was in most wretched condiss
zion. / was completely discouraged" -,
"What did the doctors say about your
almost everyth ng. consulted no less
than six different physicians. They all
that time | was suffering intensely. l
could not sit upright but was obliged to
rest in a cramped, uneasy position. was
compelled to urinate every hve minutes
and passed over three quarts every day.
/ was not living, was existing.
One night (how well remember I'D my
wife had put the children all in bed when the
feeling came all over me that l should live
but very short time. My wife and l talk
ed matters over and I'gave the minutest di-
rections as to what she should do after
was gone. was not in a Eighty condition
by any means for the doctor, on leaving
town the day following, babe me good bye,
saving he never expected to see me again,
for was suffering with Bright's disease OF
the kidneys in its last stages. Within the
next few days more than twenty friends
came to bid me good by. Among the num-
Der was DR.. John l.. Clark. He asked me
what had used in the way of medicines.
/ told him He then recommended rene
DIV of which had heard much, out about
which was very skeptical. 1t faith were
an element of power it certainly was lack
ing in my case" ,.o,,
"on the contrary, did try it, and "a TO my ~
i ;nst the spot, Indeed, il
was the most palstsble thing had taken
into my mouth for months. 1 relished
'And did it cure your,
"Do look as lift did?'
YES, indeed. What was it?'
warmers Safe Cure"
"A proprietary medicinei"
"Of course, what of III / suppose once
had as great prejudice against advertised
medicines as any one could have. when
was studying medicine at Ann Aroor,
Michigan. used 10 vow with the rest oil
the class that we would fight all such RENE
dies at all times. When man comes down
to the last hour, however, anu olus MS vile
and friends good bye. such bigoted preJu-
dices as these all vanish, can assure you,
and any remedy that can cure is gladly
welcomed"
"And how have you been since thenf"
"As well-or better than before"
"Do Won still exert your strength z"
"Certainly. But do not over-exert, as
formerly. Ny strength is increasing every
day, and my health is number one. know
that my life was saved by Warmers Sale
Cnre. and 1 believe Il il the best medicine
that was ever compounded by any Chemist
or physician. I am willing the doctors
should sneer at me for such statement IL
they choose, but L have proven us tfuln'
and am prepared 10 stand by H."
The above experience should be OF great
value 20 all who are suffering IL shows
the deceptive nature Of this terrible mala-
DIV; that all symptoms are common 70 u
and that there l. but one way by which II
car be absolutely svoided.-lWaterloo, N.
Y. Observer.