Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1895-02-16
A WOMAN's NERVES.
The Story of a Woman to Whom
Noise Was Torture.
Frustrated by the Least Excitcment-Phy-
sicians BaGied by Her Case.
tFrom The cate Citu. Keokuk. Ioval

(From the Gate city, Reokuk, lo,Dd)
Mrs. Helen Meyers, whose home is at 85l5
Vernon Avenue, Chicago, and whose visit to
KeokulS, Ia, will long be remembered, was
at one time afflicted with q nervous malady
which at times drove her nearly to distrac-
ton. ''rhose terrible headaches are thing
of the past" she said the other day to a
Gate City representative, land there is quite
story In connection with 1t, too"
My ynervous system sustained agreat shock
some fifteen years ago, brought on, be-
lieve, through too much worrying over
family matters and then allowing my love
for my books to get the better of my dis
cretion where my health was concerned.
Why, whenever my affairs ut home did not
go along just as l expected, would invari-
ably become prostrated from the excite
ment, and would consider myself fortu-
nate indeed If the effects of the attack
would notremain for week. was obliged
to give up our pleasant home not far from
the Lake Shore drive, because / could not
stand the noise in that locality. could find
no place in the city which deemed suitable
to one whose nervous system was always
on the point of explosion. To add to my
misfortunes my complexion underwent a
change, and looked so yellow and sallow
that | was ashamed to venture from the
house at all.
Sdlu my uOCUOF 10 ue SOOu
after an unusually severe attack of the NAL
ady, "unless you leave the city and seek
| some place of quiet you will never recover"
| So concluded l would visit my uncle, who
| lives in Dallas County, Iowa, and whose
farm would surely be good place for one
in my pitiable condition. / picked up the
Gate City one day and happened to come
across an interesting recital of the recovery
of some woman in New York State who was
afflicted as had been. This woman had
been cured by DIR. Williams Pink Pills for
Pale People. l thought that if Pink Pills
cured that woman they might do the same
for me-. began to take the pills accord
ing to directions, and began to feel better
from the start. After had taken several
boxes of them was ready to go back to
| Chicago. My nervousness was gone and
| my complexion was as fresh as that of any
een-year-old girl in Iowa, and Pink Pills
wonder am in such high spirits and feel
like prize fighter. And no wonder l like
| to come to keokuk, for if it had not been
for Pink Pills bought from Keokuk firm 1
would not have been alive now, "laughingly
Dr. Williams Pink Pills contain all the
| elements necessary to give new life and
richness to the blood and restore shattered
nerves. They are for sale by all druggists,
or may be had by mail from DR.. Williams
| Medicine Company, Schenectady, N. Y, for
10 cents per box, or six boxes for $3.50.
DAsnAwAY-"You believe in the efficacy
of prayer, uncle. But suppose chicken
from your neighbours yard should hop by
your kitchen door and you should get down
on your knees and pray for that chicken to
enter, do you think your prayer would be
answeredn Uncle Ebony-'I mos sar-
tinly do, sah. But in dat case, sab, should
sprinkle few grains OF CON on the STEP"