The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1883-08-11
RESULTS OBTAINED AT THE GREE
HOSPITAL EsTABREsHRD AND
SUPPORTED BY THE MUIR OoK
LIQUID FOOD co., BOSTON, 30
BEDS FOR WOMEN WITH CHrR0N-
no DISEASES, AND INFANTS.

Confirms all that is claimed for Liquid Food (it
being condensed free of insouble matter and can
be retained by the stomach when so weak as to re-
fuse water IN making new blood. and that in clean
sing the system of disease.
We challenge the world to produce such cases of
restoring persons to health where lie has been de
SPARED OF for years.
The following cases are a few of the many at our
ing.
Miss G. (our patien are known by the letter on
their beds) has been taking our Liquid Food since
last August. In the spring of 1877, then 20 years
oa sne began to fall caused BY general nervous
was confined to her bed for months During the
term she was treated by five physcia ns of good
standing, but with no relief. She suffered severely
with her stomach, and could take but little food
and that she could not assimilate Last August she
was reduced 70 70fbs. her former weight was l25
fbs9; she could not walk across the alone and
had not been dressed for months. Since that date
she has taken a dessert spoonful of Liquid
Food four times daily, and has gained steadily five
pounds month"; and now weighs 1877 pounds has
returned home, takes her meals with her family,
Walks round the yard, and takes short rides, and
continues to gain in strength.
Prior to last summer she had taken Chloral for lS
months, and in vain had tried to leave it Of but
could not until the nerves were nyurished, which
she succeeded in doing after taking Liquid Food a
few weeks
Her father writes that he is convinced that Ii
qud Food has saved his daughters life and she be-
ing his only child he says words cannot convey the
covery
great share Of the time being confined to her bed:
has suffered very much both from assesses, ner-
yous prostratlon. and was given up as hopeless by
all the physicians who treated her. She came I'M
der our treatment January of $685. has improved
greatly, and considers hat she has fully recovered
as she is able to be about the house. performs light
duties, eats WELL whe before treatment she could
only retain milk and had no appetite for solid food
of any kind, which she enjoys
Miss u. was taken four years ago, when 20 years
old and weighing I4Olbs., with nervous prostration
and neuralgia Of her whole system. She failed SO
fast that she was unable to be moved for yeaI and
so sensitive that she COLD not be touched without
great pain She was treated by the best medical
talent of Boston for three years. but with no relief
Her parents despaired of her being relieved of suf-
fering only by death. Last summer she commenced
taking Liquid Foo1-her weight was then 80 pounds
and gradually gained at first After thirty days
her strength increased faster and strength and
vitality are about equal to what they previous
TO her illness She Low weighs 100 pounds, can
walk mile at time. perform light duties has
no trouble in eating any food and is free from all
pain. and is still gaming. showing that nutrition
will relieve nervous prostraIion aud neuralgia,
if chronic for years, confirming what Fothergii the
ahlest of English physicians, says: "Pain is the
prayer of a nerve for healthy food.'' aug4-1awStf