Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1883-08-04
THE DANGER OF OVER-EXERTION.
A stalwart Man Becomes Weaker
Than a Child and Then Receivers
His Former Strength.

A Stalwart Man Becomes Weaker
Than a Child and Then Recovers
His Former Strength.
Waterloo, N. Y, Observer.
In these days ofrowing giants and ath-
etic 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 are
fewer specimens ofwell-deVeloped man
hood than then. An emmissary of this
,, paper net magnificent specimen of
physical power few days since in the
person of DIR. A. w. McNames, of Wat
erloo. His muscles, which showed I'M
usual development, were as hard as
wood. AT his request the writer sought
to pinch him in the arms or legs, but
found 1t wholly impossible. A realiza-
ton OF what Is meant by an 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 young man was always strong
and active and felt that | could accom-
plish anything. This feeling SO took pos
session or me on one occasion that | at
tempted to lit box which four men
found 1t Impossible to move. | succeed
ed III placing it on the wagon, but in two
minutes from that time was unconscious
and remained so for hours and when
| recovered Consciousness | vomited a
large quantity of blood. From that day
| began to grow weak and sickly. | be-
lieved that | had suffered some internal
injsry and experienced general debili-
ty, which seemed similar to the effects
produced by malaria. My back was very
weak. ! had no appetite, and at times
Ioathed food. My lips were parched and
cracked. My head felt as though it were
entirely open at the top and it panied
me on the side intensely. In six weeks
time | had fallen away from 20S pounds
to less than ITO. was in most wretch
ed condition. / was completely discour-
aged"
"What did the doctors say about your"
almost everything. | consulted no
less than six different physicians. They
all treated me and none did me any
good. At that time | was suffering in
tensely. / could not sit upright but was
obliged to rest in a cramped, uneasy po-
sition. was compelled to urinate every
five minutes and passed over three quarts
every day. | was not living, was ex-
listing.
One night chow we'll I remember IT'D
my wife had put the children all in bed
when the feeling came over me that |
should live but very short time. My
wife and talked matters all over and [
gave the minutest directions as to what
she should do after ! was gone. | was
not in tlighty condition by any means
for the doctor on leaving town the day fol-
lowing, babe me good bye saying he never
to see me again, for was suffer
ing 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 bye. Among the number was
DR.. John l., Clark. He asked me what
| had used in the way of medicines. |
told him. He then recommended re-
medv of which l had heard much, but
about which | was very skeptical. If
faith were an element Of power it GER
tainly was lacking in my case"
And so you did not try it?"
"On the contrary, did try it and to
my surprise it seemed to go to just the
spot. Indeed, it was the most palatable
IHIAs L udI Ldkeu IIlLO NY LlOuGu lOr
months. relished it."
''And did it cure vou?"
"Do look as if it did?'
eyes, indeed. What was it?'
Warmers Safe Cure"
ga proprietary medicinew
"Ofcourse What ofthat? / suppose |
[ once had as great prejudice against |
advertised medicines as any one could |
have. When | was studying medicine |
At Ann Arbor, Michigan, used to VOW |
with the rest of the class that we could |
fight all such remedies at all times.
When man comes down to the last |
hour, however, and bids his wife and
friends goodbye, such bigoted preiudices
Is these all vanish, | can assure you and
my remedy that can cure is gladly well
;omed"
And how have you been since then?"
''As well-or better than before"
"Do you still exert your strength"
Certainly. But l do not over-exert,
Is formerly. My strength is increasing
svery day, and my health is number one.
know that my life was saved by War
ler's Safe Cure, and [ believe it is the
pest medicine that was ever compound
I'd by any chemist or physician. | am
willing the doctors should sneer at me
or such statement if they choose, but
have proven its truth, and am pre-
Jared to stand by it.
The above experience should be of
,reat value to all who are suffering. 1t |
hows the deceptive nature of this terri
lie malady; that all symptoms are COM
non to it and that there is but one way
oy which it can be absolutely avoided.
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