Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1886-03-25
TRIsTRAM sHAEDY's FATHER.

Tristram Shandy, in the humorous open
ing chapters of the book which bears his
name and purports to record his life AMI
opinions, tells US that his father was at one
time afflicted with sciatica, and that this
aftilction was Indirectly the cause of events
which had most baleful and unhappy
effect upon his own future life. Little
matters like these often do affect the caret
not only of the sufferer himself, but OF
those by whom he is surrounded and per
haps Tristram's subsequent misfortunes,
even more than he knew, might all be
traced to that sciatica from which his
father, "a Turkey merchant-one of the
most regular men in everything he did,
whether it was matter of business or mat
ter Of amusements, that ever ived"-suf-
tcred all December, January and Febru-
airy. Sciatica and other diseases must be
held responsible for good deal that goes
wrong in the present day also, and even an
attack of indigestion in so august person.
age as President or King may lead tc
events that may affect the destinies of M
tons.
An attack of sciatica, however, from
which Mr.. T. E. Chatfeld, a contractor
and builder of Milwaukee, Wis, has re-
CCliIly SU1SlSu, pdIIIlI1 DIS III NdS HIS D66l1
attended with at least one good result, for
which Mr.. Chatfeld is thankful, and that
is it has shown him that there is cure for
the disease. Mr.. Chatfeld lives at No. SOS
Eleventh avenue, and is well known in
Milwaukee. To one who called upon him
in reference to his case he told this story
Yes; was afflicted terribly. took
some Athlophoros and the disease is gone.
will explain how it was. Rheumatism
is not a new thing with me by any means.
| had the sciatica for many years and tried
many kinds of medicine without any re-
lief. Of course, there would be times when
/ would suffer worse than at others, es-
pecially in damp and stormy weather.
Last fall had very severe attack, prob
ably the worst [ ever had.
81 was so badly crippled that I could
not walk and | could not get any sleep,
except when the doctor would inject NOR
phine. Then I would be able to doze a
little while. Tread about Athlophoros in
the papers and decided to try it in my
case. After using about two-thirds of a
bottle the pain went away as if by some
magic power and in few days / was en-
tirely well and went about my work"
Did you have any returns of the disease
during the severe winter?"
mo; nothing to speak Of I felt little
twinge in my right leg, but attribute that
to my leaving off the medicine so soon. [
got well SO quickly that I quit taking the
medicine and did not really give it fair
chance to clear the disease entirely out of
my system. If any sufferer from rheuma-
tism is made sick by the AthIophoros in
taking it according to the directions I
would advise him to take smaller doses,
but to stick to the medicine, as it will
surely cure him as it did me-"
E. L. Dimock, Of the firm of Dimock
& Hayner, insurance agents, East Mil
waukee street, GAINESVILLE, Wis, who was so
seriously afflicted with rheumatism in his
hips and legs that he could not move with
out great trouble and intense pain, gives
this as disappearance with Athlophoros:
81 have now used one bottle of Athlo-
phoros with the most satisfactory results,
being almost entirely free from pain"
Ifyou cannot get ATHLopHoRos of your drug
glst we WI III send it express paid, on receipt Of
regular price-one dollar per bottle. We prefer
that you buy it from your druggist, but if he
hasn't it, do not be persuaded to try something
else, but order at once from u.s. as directed
ATHLoPHoRos Co, 112 Wall Street, New York