The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1888-11-06
WHY He DID NOT co TO THE HOsPI-
TAI.
HE COULD LEAF THROUGH THE AIR.

Nj Y object in writing is two-fold:
Ix1 to express my gratitude for a
great benefit, and to tell short story
which cannot fail to interest the
feelings of many others. 1t is all
about myself, but / have remarked
that when man tells the honest
truth about himself he is all the
more likely to be of use to his fell
low-creatures. To begin, then, you
must know had long been more or
less subject to attacks Of bronchitis,
complaint that you are aware is
very common and troublesome in
Great Britain in certain seasons of
the year. Some months ago had
very severe turn of it, worse, /
think, than i ever had before. It
was probably brought on by my
catching cold, as we are all apt to
do when we least expect it. Weeks
passed by, and my trouble proved
to he very obstinate. 1t would not
yield to medicine, and as l also be-
gan to have violent racking pains in
my limbs and back, became great
ly alarmed. 1 could neither eat nor
sleep. If l had been feeble, sick
ly man, 1 should have thought less
strangely of it; but as, on the con-
trary, l was hearty and robust, L
feared some new and terrible thing
had got hold of me, which might
make my strength of no avail against
it. l say, that was the way I
thought.
Presently / could not even lie
down for the pain all over my body.
l asked my doctor what he thought
of my condition, and he frankly,
II am sorry to have to tell you that
you are getting worse!'' This so
frightened my friends, as well as
myself, that they said "7homas,
you must 30 to the Hospital; it
may be yonr only chance for HfeI'
But l didn't want to go to the
hospital. Who does, when he
thinks he can possibly get along
without doing it? 1 am a labouring
man, with a large family depending
on me for support, and might al
most as we'll be in my grave as TIC
be laid on my back in a hospital
unable to lift hand for months,
or God only knows how long. Right
at this point l had thought flash
across my mind like q streak of sun.
shine in a cloudy day. [ had hearG
and read good deal about Mother
Seigers Curative Syrup, and / re
solved. before consenting to b,
taken to the hospital, / would try
that wellknown remedy. On this
gave up the doctors medicine ant
began taking the Syrup. Mark TIN
wonderful result! l had taken blu
three doses within twenty-four hour
when l was seized with fit o
coughing, and threw up the phlegn
and mucus off my Guest by tn
J mouthful. The Syrup has loosene'
and broken it up. Continuing wit
the Syrup, the racking pain, whic
!, believe came from the bitter an
i poison humors in my blood an
, joints, soon left me entirely, and
felt like going to sleep, and I di
. sleep sound and quiet. Then I fe
S hungry, with natural appetite, an
/ as | ate / soon got strong and vel
a I felt 1 could leap through tn
air Nth delight!
= In week was able to go to m
T, work again. 1t doesn't seem poss
., Bile, yet it is true, and the neigl
bours know it. There are plent
- of witnesses to prove it. An,
therefore, when say / preach IL
n good news of the great power
Seigel's Syrup to cure pain and d
sease far and wide, nobody WI
"a wonder at me.
i THOMAS CANNING.
& 70, Military-road, Canterbury,
Kent.
n Mother Seigel's Curative Syrl
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