The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1888-01-12
HOW DO WE DIG OUR GRAVES?


This We all know. But do we n.
know tslat we die by eatingf It j
said We dig our graves with or
teeth. How foolish this sounds
Yet it is fearful!y true. Weare ter
rifed at the approach of the cholera
and yellow fever, yet there is q dis
ease constantly at our doors and il
our houses far more dangerous and
destructive. AIcst people have III
their own stolnachs n poison. more
slow, but quite as fatal rs the germs
of those maladics which sweep men
into eternity by thousands without
warning i'll the times of great cpl
denies. But it is a mercy that, if
We are watchful, We can tell when
we are Threatened. The following
are among the symptoms, yet they
do not always necessarily appear III
the same order. .ior are they always
the same ii different cases. There
Is a dull and sleepy feeling; Lad
taste al the mouth. especially III the
mornings tie appetite is change
able, sometimes poor anil again it
seems as though the patient could
not eat enough, and occasionally no
appetite at al; dullness ind slug
gishncss of the mind; 10 ambition
to study or work; more OF less head
ache end hcaviness i'll the head;
dizziness on rising to the feet or
moving suddenly; f,nred and coat
ell tongue; a sense Of q load on the
stomach that nothing removes; hot
and dry skin at times; yellow tinge
in the eyes; scanty and ligh-colorcd
urine; sour taste i'll the mouth, fire.
quently attended by palpitstion of
the heart impaired vision, with
spots that seem to be swimming in
the air before the eyes; u cough,
with greenish-colored expecto-
ration; poor nights rest; a sticky
slime about the teeth and gums;
hands and feet cold and clalnny;
irritable temper and bowels bound
up and .costivc. This disease has
puzzled the physicians and still puz-
zles them. It is the colnmonest of
ailments and yet the most compli-
Gated aud mysterious Sometimes
it is treated as consumption, some
times as liver complaint, and then
again as malaria and even heart dis
case. But its real nature is that of
constipation and dyspepsia. It arises
in the digestive organs and soon
affects all the others through the
corrupted and poisoned blood.
Often the whole body including
the nervous syste,n-is literally
starred, even when there is no
emaciation to tell the. sad story.
Experience has shown that there is
put one remedy that can ccrtainly
cure this disease in al its stages,
namely, Shaker Extract of Roots OF
Mother Seigels Curative Syrup. It
never fails but, nevertheless. no time
should be lost i'll trying other So
called remedies, for they will do no
good. Get this great vegetable
preparation. discovered by veneer
able nurse whose name is a house.
hold word in Germany and be sure
to get the genuine article.
GIVES Up BY sEvES DOCTORS.
Shaker Extract of Roots Or Sci
gels Syrup has raised me to good
health after seven doctors had given
me up to die with consumption
SO writes r. F. Grace, Kirkman-
vile, Todd Co., Ky.
HE HEAD OF IT JUST N TIME.
II had been about given up to
die with dyspepsia when L first saw
the advertisement of Shaker Extract
Of Roots or Seigel's Syrup. After
using four bottles [ was able to ut
tend to my business as well as ever.
[ know Of several cases of chills and
. fever that have been cured by it. :"
So writes Mr. Thos. Pullum, Of lay
lor, Geneva Co., Fla.
WORTH TEN DOLLARS A BoTTLE.
Mr.. Thomas Z. Evans, of the firm
of Evans & Bro, Merchants, Horn
town, Accomack Co, Va, writes
that he had been 81 k with digestive
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