Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1883-08-08
THE DANGER OF OvER.EXERTION.
stp!wart Man Beepmes Weaker Than n
child and Then Receivers His Former
Waterloo. " " Obser,e,

(Waterloo, N. Y, Observer.)
In these days Of rowing g ants and athletic
heroes fine physical development is more
observe ed th'n ever before since the time Of
the Athenian game3. man who shows the
clemens of physical power is looked up to
Tar more than in the days of our ancestors
possibly because there ara few specimens of
wei developed manhood than then. An
emBsary of this paper met magnificent
specimen Of physical Iower few 4ys since
IN the person of DR.. A W. McNames, Of
Waterloo. His muscles, which showed un-
usual de' elopment, were as hard a, wood.
At his request the writer sought to pinch him
In the arms or legs but found 1t wholly i'm
an lrol man was fully made manifest.
Have you always been 50 stalwart as
this p inquired the news gail erer.
Not by any means" was the reply.
When young man | was always strong
and active and felt that could accomplish
anything This feeling 80 took possession
OK me on one occasion that | a'tenL ted to
litt Eox which four men found 1t inn o3si-
BILE to oie. lslcoeeded n placing II on
the wagon, but in two minutes from that
time was unconscious nd remained so fof
hours and when recovered Consciousness |
vented a large quantity of blood. From
ID day began to grow weak and sickly. !
believed that had suffered some inte ma
injury and experienc. d general debility,
which seemed similar to the effects pro-
duced by malaria. My back was very weak.
had no appetite, and a times loathed food.
MY ps were parched and cracked. My head
telt as though it were entirely open at th3
top and it panied me on the side intensely.
In six weeks time | had fallen away from
sOS pounds to less than ITO. was in q most
w!etchedi condition. was completely DIS
outraged"
What did the doctors say about you {"
almost everything. / consulted no less
than sx different physicians. They all
helted me and none did ne any coed At
that time was suffering intensely Icould
not sit upr glt but was obliged to rest in q
sramL cd uneasy position. was compel Cd
TO urinate every five minutes, and | passed
over three quarts every day. | was not
living. l was existing.
One night chow well remember it y my
wife al put the children in bed, when the
feeling came over me that / should live bat
o very short time. My wife and | talked
matters ali over, and / gave the minutest di-
re,tions as to what she should do after was
gone. Twas not in a tlighty c, milton by
any means for the do tor, on leaving town
the day following. ba 20 me good bje, saying
he never exI ected to see me again, for Twas
suffering with Bright's dis Ease of the kidneys
in its last stagel. Within the next few days
mole than w nty friends came TO bid me
goodbye. Among the number was DR..
John L.. Clark. He asked ne what ] had
Csc | in the way of medicines. / told him
lie then recon- ended Il remedy OF which |
had heard much, but al out which YVES very
skeptlCal. If faith we're an element OF
rover it certainly was lacking in my case"
"And so you did not try it 7"
son the contrary did try it and to my
surprise it seen ed to go to just the spot.
Indeed, it was the most palatab.e thing had
taken into my mouth for months. lrelished
it,
"Anl did 1t cure yon ?"
DO lcok as if it did 7"
"Yes, indeed. What was it 2"
"Warrers Safe Cure
"a proprietary me iicine -
of course. What of that? | suppose
Cnce had as great prejudice against aiver-
lised medicines as any one could have.
When was studying me licine at Ann Arbor
Mich, used to vow with the rest Of the
GLASS hat we wo I'D fight all slch remedies
at all times. When man comes down to
the last hour, however, ana bids h $ wife and
friends goodbye, suca bigoted pre.udces as
the o all vanish, | can ass re- you, and any
remedy that can cure is gladly welc omel.'
And how have you been since then p
"As well-or better, than before"
+" logon still exert your strength:'
Certainly. But do not over exert, as
formerly. My strength IS increasing every
day, and my health is number one l know
that my life was saved by Warmers Sa e
Cure, and be ieve that it is the best medi-
cine that was ever compound "a by Gny
chemist or physician. am vii ing The doc
Tors shoId sheer at me for sucha statement
if they Goo 9, bat h We proven its truth,
ard am prepared 10 stand by it."
The above experience should be of greal
,aue to ali who are su tiering. 1t shows the
do eptive nature of this terrible ma ady,
that all symptoms are co nmon 10 it and that
here is one way by which it can be abso.
lutely avoided.