The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1883-07-26
THE DANGER OF OVER.EXERTION.
A Sta1wart Man Becomes Weaker han
o Child and Then Receivers His
Former Strength.
(Haterloo, N. y, Observer

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(Wdterloo, N. y, O6seruer.)
In these days of rowing giants and ath.
ietic heroes fine physical development is
more observed than ever before since the
time of the Athenian games. A man who
shows the elements of physical power Is
looked up to far more than in the days Of
our ancestors possibly because there arc
fewer specimens of well-developed man.
hood thar then. An emissary of this paper
met a magnificent specimen of physical
power a few days zinc in the person of
DIR. A. W. McNames, of Waterloo. His
muscles, which showed unusual develop
ment, were as hard as wood. At his re-
quest the writer sought to pinch him in the
arms or legs, but found it wholly impossi-
iron man was fully made manifest.
"Have you always been SO stalwart as
this ?' inquired the news gatherer.
Not by any MEANS" was the reply.
when q 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 1 attempted to lit
a box which four men found 1t impossible
to move. I succeeded in placing 1t on the
wagon, but in two minutes from that time
was unconscious and remained SO for
hours and when recovered consciousness
l vomited a large quantity of blood. From
that day I began to grow weak and sickly.
l believed that I had suffered some internal
injury and experienced a general debility,
which seemed similar to the effects PRO-
duced by malaria. My back was very
weak. l had no appetite, and at times
leathed food. Ny lips were parched and
cracked. My head felt as though it were
entirely open at the top and it panied me
1 had fallen away from 20S pounds to less
than 10. l was in a most wretched condi-
tion. 1 was completely discouraged"
"What did the doctors say about your"
"Almoste everything. 1~consulted no less
than six different physicians. They all
that time I was suffering intensely. could
not sit upright but was Obliged to rest in a
cramped, uneasy position. was com,
PEELED to urinate every five minutes and l
passed over three quarts every day. 1 was
not living, l was existing.
som night(how well remember It'll my
wife had put the children all in bed when
the feeling came over me that l should live
but a very short time. My wife and l
talked matters all over and I gave the mi
nutest directions as to what she should do
after / was gone. I was not in a Eighty
condition by any means, for the doctor, on
leaving town the day following, babe me
goodbye, saying he never expected to see
disease of the kidneys in its last stages.
Within the next few days more than TWEEN
ty friends came to bid me goodbye.
| Among the number was DIR. John L.. Clark.
He asked me what l had used in the way
| of medicines. / told him. He then recon-.
mended a remedy of which l had heard
much, but about which 1 was very skeptic'
al. If faith were an element of power II
certainly was lacking in my case"
"And so you did not try
son the contrary, I did try it, and to my
surprise it seemed to go to Just the spot
Indeed, it was the most palatable thing
had taken into my mouth for months.
relished it."
Sand did it cure your
"Do 1 look as if it did?"
"Yes, indeed. What was it?"
"Warner's Safe Cure"
ga proprietary medicine!"
"Of course. What of thatf I suppose
once had as great a prejudice against ad
vertised medicines as any one could have
When 1 was studying medicine at Am
Arbor, Michigan, / used to vow with til,
rest of the class that we would fight al
such remedies at all times. When a maj
comes down to the last hour, however, ant
bids his wife and friends goodbye, sucl
bigoted prejudices as these all vanish,
can assure you, and any remedy that cal
cure is gladly welcomed"
land how have you been since then"
GAS well-or better, than before"
"Do you still exert your strength"
"Certainly. But 1 do not o~uer.exert, al
formerly. My strength is increasing every
day, and my health is number one. l know
that my life was saved by Warmers SAT-
Cure, and 1 believe it is the best medicin'
that was ever compounded by any chemis
OF physician. lam willing the doctors SHOULD
sheer at me for such a statement II they
choose, but / have proven its truth, and an
prepared to stand by it."
The above experience should be OF grea
value to all who are suffering. 1t show
the deceptive nature of this terrible mala
dy; that all symptoms are common to !
and tina there is but one way by which l
can be absolutely avoided.
THE distance between New York anc
Brooklyn is only a span.
Liver disease, headache, and constipa
ton, caused by bad digestion, qu1ckl,
cured by Browns Iron Bitters.
"ANYr1ME" is the name of . post'omc
in Kentucky.
"Buchupaiba." Complete cure, all an
noying Kidney Diseases, irritation. 81.
Wells Trough on Corns." 15c. Ask for il
Complete, permanent cure. Corns, bunions
&c. buys a pair of Lyons Patent Heel stlner
a s and make a boot or shoe last twice as Ions
Trough on Rats" Clears out rats, mic
flies. reaches, bed-bugs, ants, vermin. 10