New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-05
WROTE "a MODERN HEArHENy
THE LATEST INTERVIEW WITH MRS.
L. BURKE COLLINS

FAMOUS NOVELIST RECOVERED FROM NERvoU0
PRosTRATIoN-PAINEs CELERY COMPOUND
MADE HER VIGOROUS AND ENERGETIC.
Du Maurier has made Paris studios familiar
to every one. But not until the appearance Of
Mrs. E. Burke Collins story Of "a Gilded God"
did novel-readers dream Of the wealth Of mate.
rial ready for some gifted novelists pen In the
brilliant artist life Of our own New-Orleans.
In a recent interview by a New-Oreans pa
per she says: "Of course, to a certain extent,
my characters drawn from life, though never
exact portraits. My favorite heroine Is Nam.
selle in my story OF Modern Heathen.' No.
rarely urge asprants to take up a literary
career. Success is obtained only at the price
Of the most exhausting labor"
Although Mrs Collins writing has always
been labor of love. yet such ncessant mental
exertion could not fail to have its effect on her
nervous system.
At one time she found herself tired out and
weak from her uninterrupted work: she became
nervous and Incapable Of work: she even saw
nervous prostration staring her in the face. The
general toning up that her system needed
badly she found in Paine's celery compound.
To-day she Is perfectly well and strong again.
busy as ever with her brain and pen and CRATE
full to Paines celery compound for the timely
help when failure and trouble and despair
seemed about To close round her and shut her
off from everything that w1s dear.
Your constant brain work must tell on your
strength observed the reporter. feS, you nave
TO idea how much | at my desk for nine
or ten houns day" she replied. II am careful
to obey the laws of health. and am never With
out supply Of Paine's celery compound. When
/ feel weak and nervous. and there is heavi.
ness In my brain, or shooting pain over the
eyes. which warns me that my energy Is flag
gng, | take a little of the compound and am
strong and free from pain at once. | never en-
joyed such buoyancy of spirits and soundness
of body before / made the acquaintance Of
Paine's celery compound. Scarcely day passes
that | do not urge some friend to take II. For
neuralgia, indigestion, nervous prostration and
blood disorders. | am convinced that there 10
nothing like Paine's celery compound. ! am
not surprised that physicians 1T In difficult
cases"
Pane's celery compound Is found to best sup
ply the great need Of studious, sedentary peo-
pie. Its extensive by brain-workers, both
men and women. suffering from sleeplessness.
Indigestion or other effects OF deficient nerve
force. shows It's ability to feed tired. emacated,
nervous tissues. Nothing else has possessed
anything like the power OF Pane'S celery COM
pound to restore healthy nervous tone to the
entire body and to thoroughly cleanse the blood.
Schoo-teachers professional men, newspaper
men. minister's public officials. men whose daily
outlay OF vitality, because Of hard, trying, anx-
ious work. Is excessive, find renewed strength,
not only Of the nerves. but through their healthy
action OF the entire body. in Paines celery COM
pound. Its Use shortly dspes headaches rheu-
matte pains dyspepsia. heart trouble. general
debility and languor, and all other outward
signs Of the grave mischief that comes from dis
ordered nerves and impure blood