Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1896-02-01
COULD ONLY EAT PEPTONOlDs
nut PINK PILLS MADE 1T POSSIBLE
To EAT ANYTHING.
Get YOur Digestion Right and Your
Health Will Take Care Of Its.,f.

Get YOur Digestion Right and Your
Health Will Take Care Of Itself.
From tie Star. washington, n. O.
"Dr. williams Pink Pills miraculously
cured me oftwo diseases and have otherwise
done me q vast amount Of COOL" said Mrs.
E. A. Meeker, OF No. 207 Thi-d street, South
east Washington, D. c., to a Star reporter
to-day.
"For many years was sufferer from
muscular rheumatism in its worst form. and
In addition hal stomach trouble TO such an
extent that for long time could eat moth.
inc stronger than beef peptonoids. The
rheu matsm commence in my back and not
only extended into my left arm. almost par
a,yzing 1t from the shout ler to tho elbow,
but attacked my hips AMI limbs with such
vehemence that It was impossible for ME to
70 out on the street without being supported
by an attendant.
II was attended by four different ply
sicians-not all at one time--ot both the al
lopnthic and homeopathic schools, ana there
were times when I was covered from my
neck to my feet with porous or some other
ktuu VI plhStcIS, tOF 1 tCteu eNoTNtutuVO tho
sort that WAS recommended by my frlanis.
"During the greater part Of this ti''e my
husband and son were urging me to take
DR.. Williams Pink Pills. but l steadily re-
fused to do 80.
"About two years or two and II half years
ago the physician who was then niten ing
me, and hav" hal none since. said to mo.
Mrs. Maeker. there IL no Use for me to come
and see you any more; you have muscular
rheumatism, a disease incident to old age,
and you cannot be curel. l will give You
some iron for your blood. and when this
prescription runs out you can geti renewed.
II you got much worse you rRn send for mo.
but will not again call until am sum.
moned.'
"of course was much discouraged, but
still tried noted massage treatment thor
oughly, but without the slightest effect. At
last my husband persuaded me to try the
Pink Pills.
II want to say that when I began taking
the Pink Pills 1t was without the least faith
In their efficacy for good or belief that they
would benefit me, but simply to please my
husband and son by taking something. How
ever, took them as directel by the makers.
and about the end OF the month ! found to
my great surprise that my stomach was 50
much better that I had no longer to subsist
on beef peptonolds, hut could begin to in
dulge In more solid food.
$50 told my husband that az the Pink
Pills were evidently doing me good, would
try them for another month.
II continued to use them ,rs directed and
during the second month my eyesight, which
had been very bad for long time, began to
Improve, and 1t was much more pleasant for
msto go on the street, though still hal to
be attended ON account Of my weak limbs.
"How many boxes of the Pink Pills took
in all could not begin to tell, as there were
periods when l would stop using them for 4
week at time. But from the time COM
mencei until I felt could safely cease TAX
ing them was about fifteen months.
"Sometime after my eyesight began to
grow better, my memory, which had been
defective and caused me much trouble for u
long time, returned and became rs good as
when as was many years younger. During
the period to which refer had great diff
Guilty In remembering where had put any
thing, but as said before, this trouble en-
tirely disappeared and has never returned,
while my eyesight also continues excellent.
my long continued illness had reduced
my weight from between 100 and 140 pounds
to l12 pounds, but while was taking the
Pink Pills gained thirty pounds, and now
weigh 1873 pounds
"Some Of my friends freely asserted that
my. flesh, as they noticed my increasing
would speedily losa it. Such, however, has
not been the case, although have not taken
any of the pills since last December. All my
rheumatism having by that time disaD-
peared, since which time 1 have had no re-
turn OF the dread complaint. 7 have been
told that tue disease will visit me again, but
II 1t does, shall again resort to the use OF
DR.. Williams Pink Pills.
with my experience with DR.. Williams
Pink P1Ils have not hesitated TO recommend
them to Others who were afflicted. My niece,
who lives near Hillsboro, LOudoun County,
Va, suffered for a long time with peculiar
disease Of the hips and limbs. I believed the
medicinn which did me so much good would
cure her also, and I bought three boxes Of
them and sent to her. She took them and
WAS cured completely Of her comp Amt"
DR.. Williams Pink Pill contain all the ele-
ments necessary to give new life and rich.
ness to the blooi and restore shattered
nerves. They are sold in boxes (never In
loose form. by the dozen or hundred) ut 80
cents box, or six boxes for e2.5o, aud may
be hal OF all druggists or directly by mail
from DR.. Williams Medicine Co., Schenec-
tRdy, N. Y.