Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1896-01-31
COULD ONLY EAT PEPTON0lDS
Eur PINK PILLS MADE 1T POSSIBLE
To EAT ANYTHING.
Get Your DiE.stion Right and Your
Health viii Take Care of It-sf.

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Prom ~ Star. Washington. d. 9.
..Dr. Williams Pink Pills mirasulously
cured me oftwo diseases and have otherwise
done me a vass Amount OF good" said Nm.
z. A. Meeker. OF No. 2O7 Thisd street, South
cas-, Washington, d. C., 70 a star reporter
to-day.
"Por many years was = sufferer from
muscular rheumatism in it, worst form. and
IN addition had stomach trouble 10 such an
extent that for long time I could eat moth
inr stronger than beef pep;onoids. The
rheumatism commenced in my back and not
only extended into my left arm, almost par
alyzing il from the shoulder 70 the elbow,
hut attacked my hips and limbs with such
vehemence that il was impossible Tor me 10
eoout on the street without being supported
by an attendant.
Il was attended hy four different ply
sicians-not all at one time-0f both the al
lopathic and homeopathic schools, ana there
were times when I was covered from my
meek 10 my feet with porous or some other
Kind Of plasters. for / tried everything OF tho
sort that was recommended nv nv friends.
lfuIluk tlN EIatAA'A latiN va taaAF 49, al y
husband and son were urging me 10 take
Dr. Williams Pink Pills, but ] steadily re-
fused TO do 50.
About two years or two and half years
ago the physician who WAS then attending
me- and have had none since. said 10 me,
'Mrs. Meeker there is no use for me TO come
and see you any more; You have muscular
rheumatism. disease incident 10 old age,
and you cannot be cured. / viii give you
some iron for your blood. and when this
prescription runs out you can getit renewed.
II you get much worse you can send for me,
but l will not again cali until | am sum
moned.'
"Of course ! was much discouraged. hut
still tried noted massage treatment thor
oughly, but without the slightest effect. At
last my husband persuaded me to try the
Pink Pills.
Il want to soy that when / began taking
| the Pink Pills it was without tho least faith
ia 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 a. directed by the makers,
and about the end Of the month / found 10
my great surprise that my stomach was 50
much better that had no longer to subsist
on beef peDtOnoids, but could begin 10 in
dulge in more solid food.
80 told my husband that as the Pink
pills were evidently doing me good would
Try them for another month.
II continued TO uso them "a directed and
during the second month my eyesight, which
had been very bad for a long time began To
improve and il was much more pleasant for
me to 20 on the street, though | still hal to
be attended on account Of ny weak limbs.
How many boxes of the Pink Pills | took
in all could not begin to tell. H. there were
periods when | would stop using them for
week at q time But from the time ] com
menceI until felt could safely cease tax
ing them was about fifteen months.
Sometime after my eyesignt began to
grow better my memory. which had been
defective and caused me much trouble for "a
long time. returned and became a. good a.
when a. ! WAS many year younger. During
The period to which | refer I had great din
Guilty in remembering whore ! had put any
thing, but as | said before, this trouble en-
7 tireiy disappeared and has never returned,
while my eycsight also continues excellent.
My long continued illness had reduced
my weight from between 1870 and lao pounds
. TO ll2 pounds. but white | was taking the
/ Pink Pills gained thrtv pounds, and now
weigh 1873 pounds
Some Of my friends freely asserted that
my flesh, a. they noticed my increasing
weight. was not solid aud predicted that |
/ would speedily lose 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 dissp-
/ peared, since which time | have had no re-
turn Of the dread complaint, ! have been
. told that the disease will visit mt again, but
. II it does, shall again resort Ia the use OF
] DR.. Williams Pink Pills.
with nv experience with Or. Williams
/ Pink Pills have not he-tated 10 recommend
/ them TO others who were afflicted. MY niece,
I who lives near Hilisboro. L0udoun County,
I Va suffered for a long time with peculiar
disease OF the hips and limbs. believed the
medicine which did mt 50 much good would
/ cure her also, and | bought three boxes Of
them and sent TO her She took them and
was cured com pleteiy OF her complaint
Or. Williams Pink Pills contan ali the ele-
ments necessary to give new lille and rich
ness to the blooi and restore shattered
nerves. They are sold in boxes lneyer in
loose form. by the dozen or hundred) AT 80
cents a box. or six boxes for $50. and may
be hal Of all druggists or directly by matt
from DR.. Williams Medicine Co, Schenec-
tady, \. \.