The Portland daily press., 1884-01-08
PENITENT FEMALES REFUGE.

PENITENT FEMALES REFUGE.
80 RUTLAND ST., BOSTON, Oct. IS, 1888.
Gents-I wish to tell you how much good your
Liquid Food is doing of the inmates of our in
sitution who have been addicted to the habit of in
temperance, we having been using the same over
two years. and quote you two of our last that
have been greatly tempted. One, who came to us
lately in most wretehed state soon recovered her
health and has been enabled to her desire
for strong drink. The Liquid Food seemed to sup
ply the want. Sne Is now supporting herself IN
respectable manner, and has desire for strong
drink. Another person addicted to opium habits
for ten years has been able to leave off opium
tirey by being built up by your Liquid Food and
feels has done wonders for her in assisting her
leave off this terrible habit. cannot express my
gratitude to you in any better way than to show you
"'-S' '-'S Mrs. F. A. HUTCHINSON
Superintendent.
THE NEW YORK CHRISTIAN HOME.
Gentlemen--We have been using your LIQUID
Food for months. Have found it of great value in
building up broken down men that had become so
through the use of alcoholic stimulants. My wife
has found it very beneficial in her case-loss of
appetite nervous prostration, general DEBILITY; now
feels she cannot do without,
june 1, 1888.
WoMAN's CHRISTIAN TEMPERANCE HOME
440 East 57th street.
NEW YORK, June %, 1888.
Dear Strive find your Liquid Food very useful.
AP. MEYLEIT, M D.
Mothers remember this If your baby does not
thrive do not change its food hntsd Ado 10 90 drons
III u. sSo1 70 e..cn Ieeafng; also if nursing
take teaspoonfuls daily
Any married lady that cannot retain her food or
has lost child, under one year old, that was
brought up by hand can have a bed assigned for
her or four months, which will bui up her system
enabling her to retain her food in few days and
She ca have her own family physician if pre-
ferred.
When mothers nourish their babies the mortality
and sickness will be reduced rs per cent
Mrs. w. returned from Philadelphia Feb. Is,
1888, in most deplorable state of health. Her
lungs seemed to be entirely filled, her breathing was
very labored, and she unable to walk. AT home
felt better and called in a doctor who said her
heart was badly affected and she slowed symptoms
of Bright's disease. She so badly swollen, she
could rot fasen her clothes together and her skin
very yellow. On 23d took her bed in terrible
distress for days and nights her struggles for breath
and violent nausea prevented sleep. Her doctor
concluded that she had great deal of inf animation
around the heart and poor blood He ordered digit
Ais painting over the heert with iodine, taking
lime tab and nourishing food and make an effort
to walk, and then, he said, he could do no more.
She better. The least exertion caused her
to aiut getting out of bed and walking was an i'm
possibility After using his prescriptions awhile,
she abandoned all medicine for week. She then
sent or her old family Physician, who found ON
thorough examination arupture of one valve of the
heart great proStration. He ordered Digitalis.
easier but the d. ctor told her she give up all
idea of attending household affairs which made
her very unhappy aud caused her to de line.
May LIST, was able with assistance to get down
stairs but thought she would never get up again,
and 30 continued for seye ral weeks AT that time
she was recommended to our hospital where she
began treatment with Liquid Food. Tue effect was
almost magical. She began to improve at such a
pace that the friends who called her were as
tohished, and could hardly believe she took moth
ing but Liquid Food. She improved rapidly, gained
good color, was stronger than for year before
and left in two months, and is still improving daily
and still taking the Liquid Food and says if she
should have to take it all her life, should consider
that trial to her, by its use she has reganed
her health and can attend to her household duties
as well as ever. dec26dIawW