The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1894-03-10

A Prominent Minister Relates His
Remarkable Experience with
the Grippe.
How He was Affected and How He was
Cured. An Article that Every One
Should Read and Remember.
From the Philadelphia Hem.l
Rev. Thomas L.. Lewis. who resides at
2549 Nef ST., and is Pastor of the Rlch-
mond Baptist Chucrh, relates very IN
teresting account of his experience Win Tn
La Grippe and how he secured relief by
taking DIR. Williams Pink Pills for Pale
People. Mr.. Lewis is thirty-nine years
old and is recognized as one of the most
popular preachers of Philadelphia.
He is an alumnus of BuckneH College
at Lewisburg, Pa, where he attained
the degree of Master of Arts. With his
other work he edits and publishes The
Richmond Baptist. monthly journal
devotedsto the interests of the church.
He looks upon the practical side OF life,
both preaching and publishing the
Importance of good health, and when
asked to tell what DR.. Williams Pink
Eugene Ziegler a Notary Public at 2f5o
Neff Street, and cheerfully made affidav-
it to the following narrative:
g. began taking DR.. Williams Pink
Pills for Pale People two weeks ago this
Sunday. I had the grippe for more than
two weeks. had great trouble during
that time with my eyes and head. The
disease also affected my appetite and
my stomach. 1t required great deter
mination and effort on my part to 90
nv work as pastor, and did 1T when L
should have been in bed.
"In a weeks time the effects of the
grippe were completely removed. then
continued the remedy on account OF my
stomach difficulty, being confident that
it would remove that. | want to recon-
mend the use of Pink Pills to all those
who are affected as | have been. be-
lieve they will build up grippe patients.
"As for myself, I cannot say too much
for them. I went on the scales two
weeks ago to see what weighed, and
again today, wearing the same clothing.
! found l had gained two pounds-a
pound week.
son account of the sedentary habits
natural to my occupation, and to some
internal injuries sustained years ago. l
have had severe stomach affection,
and have been tsoubled, beside. a great
deal, with indigestion. Since taking
the Pink Pills my appetite has i'm
nroyed. NV digestion is better, and my
stomach has. been relieved OF its pain.
II was struck accidentally in the
stomach by an iron bar and once was
kicked by mule in the same place: ~
was 20 years ago when was hurt first.
Since that time suffered much from
Observation-Disclosures. / was treated ire
ouentIy. but not cured. I feel better
now than at any time since l was hurt,
and am SO pleased with my. improve
ment that I am glad to let the pubic
know of my bettered condition. have
heard of. other cures effected by the Pink
Pills. but prefer to speak only OF my
THOS. Il. LEWIS.
Sworn and subscribed before me this
Goth day of April, A. p, 1888.
EUGENE ZIEGLER,
(Seal.) Notary, Public.
The discoverer f,Dr. Williams Pink
Pills for Pale People certainly deserves
the highest tribute that pen can frame.
His medicina has done more to alleviate
the sutferings OF humanity than any
medicine known to science, ana MS
name should be handed down to future
generations as the greatest savant OF the
Messrs. Smith, Kline & French, the
we'll ,.nowd wholesale druggists, SAID,
that DR.. Williams Pink Pulls have an
enormous sale in Philadelphia, and
reports ct tie excellent results following
their use.
In nearly every case the good work has
been accomplished after eminent physl-
clans had failed and pronounced the
patient beyond the hope of human ald
An analysis proves that DIR. Williams,
Pink Pills contain in a condensed form
all the elements necessary to give new
life and richness to the blood and re-
store shattered nerves. They are an I'M
falling specific for such diseases as loco
motor ataxia, partial paralysis, st. V1tus
dance, sciaJica, neuralgia, rheumatism.
nervous headache, the after effects OF
la grippe, palpitation of the heart, pale
and sallow compilations, that tired feel
ing resulting from nervous prostratlon;
ali diseases depending upon Initiated
humors in the blood, such as scrofula,
chronic erysipelas, etc. They are also a
specific for troub les peculiar to females,
such as suppressions, irregularities, and
all forms Of weakness. They build up
the blood and restore the glow of health
to pale and sallow cheeks. In men they
effect a radical cure in all cases arising
from mental worry, overwork. or excess
j OF whatever nature.
Although prepared in quantity and
hapdlsA by the drue trsde as proprie-
not !: ,saaeat medicine in the sense that
name ssnplies. They were first COM
pounded DIS prescription and used as
such in general practice by an eminent
physician. So great was their efficacy that
it was deemed wise to place them with
in the reach of all, at price which any
one could afford to pay. They are now
manufactured by the DR.. Williams, Medi-
cine Company, Schenectady, Ny, and
Brockvile, Ont, and are sold in boxes
(neyer in loose form by the dozen or
hundred, and the pub bile are cautioned
against numerous limitations sold in
this shape), at so cents box, or six
boxes for ST. so and may be had Of all
druggists or direct by mail from DR..
Williams Medicine Company from either
address The price at which these pills
are sold makes a course of treatment
inexpensive as compared with other
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