Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-04-04
RENEWED HIS YOUTH.
IA Tale From Cid St. Lawrence
County.
u Sounds Like Miracle OF OId.-.An Aoed
Man Made Young by the Use Of a Simple
Remedy--He Tells How His Youth Was Re.
turned.
From the Courier and freeman. Pots
dam, ~ W

(From the Courier and freeman, Pots
dam, y. "
st. Lawrence county has a national
reputation as the banner county of the
Empire state. Men reared in old st
Lawrence have achieved notoricty AS
consuls. governors and renowned
jurists, and have distinguished them
selves and the land OF their nativity i'm
every walk Of life. There is an indie
Unable something that lends strength
70 manhood there. and gives him the
bone and sinew and the mental rncresy.
that brings success in life. The winds.
first blowing from the majestic St
La Wrcnce river, and then from the
pine and spruce-covered mountains OF
The Adirondacks. give richness 10 the
atmosphere. The outdoor life in this
climate gives man a strong ana
sturdy physique, and his free and indie
pendent mode Of living gives him a
rugged character.
John Henry Henderson was a man
that enjoyed all these sturdy charac-
teristics. He was always a strong man
and had never had a fever or other
serious illness. Brought W in d pros
porous farming community he became
one Of its mentally and physically
strong citizens and gained livelihood
at carpentry, as did Joseph in the Bible
| days. But al last a break came that
| threatened to forever wreck his health
and happiness and end his days of use
fulness and activity.
| In conversation with newspaper
| man. Mr.. Henderson told his story as
| follows:
Il had spent two years in Minnesota
and the same length of time in Oregon.
cut the summer of "a found me back
at my old st. Lawrence County home
in the town of Hopkinton. working in
dustriously a carpentering. Ny home
AID shop were on farm, and my in
come was derived from repairing and
building for nay farmer neignbors.
1t MAS or a hot July afternoon in the
summer of "a that one of M neighbors
sent for me to come out to his hay
field lie had broken the reach to his
wagon and wanted 1t repaired at once
- that he would not Re delayed in his
naying To fix the wagon ! had to
have long. heavy plant, ard the
nearest l could find was a nile and
half distant"
Many a man would shrink from
shoudering q heavy plank on a hot
afternoon and walking mile and d
half, but Mr. Henderson said: Il didn't
think much about it; / had always
been strong ard SO I carried the plank
into the field and mended the wagon.
Before the afternoon was over found
That | had done wrong. that had hurt
my back and had to lie down, while
sharp pains darted through my back,
head and neck
That was the beginning of my
trouble, l found that | couldn't
straighten up after that and I had to
quit work. The pains troubled me al
most constantly. and after sitting still
a few moments l would have to get up
and move around in hopes of finding
relief. | became useless and life be-
came a burden 10 me. and / couldn't
even write so badly was | affected.
When l tried to work my nose
would bleed freely and | would be
iizzy. Frequently l felt so badly that
had to lie down. Linaments were no
good. and nothing gave relief until l
began using DR.. Williams Pink Pills
for Pale People. ! had suffered nearly
five months when read one of Dr.
Williams advertisements and bought
some of the pills, which 1 commenced
felt better in every way Five boxes
freed me from the burden I had borne
and | was no longer troubled with my
complaint"
Today Mr., Henderson is a we'll man,
strong, erect. broad shouldered and
with rudy complexion. notwith-
standing his sixtv-eight years Of age
He worked steadily all the summer and
fall ard said that his health was much
better than men of his age generally.
People remark that my health and
appearance seem to be better than in
years. My blood circulates better. my
hands feel warm. and what is unusual
IN a person of my age, my nails are
soft and grow like a young PERSONS
Pink Pills We're truly a Godsend 10
Mr. Henderson. and he thoroughly APP
preciateS the fact and wants his
friends TO know how wonderfully they
have benefited him. He now enjoys
the visor OF youth. and hard work has
no terrors for him. He says: can
work all day planning and saving With
out feeling any of that lameness that
used to bother me-
DR.. Williams Pink Pills contain in
condensed form. all the elements nee
essary to give new life and richness to
the blood and restore shattered nerves.
They are an unfailins specific for such
diseases as locomotor ataXia, partial
paralysis. St Nitus' dance sciatica, neu-
talSia. rheumatism. nervous headache,
thu, after effect of la grippe. palpitation
Of the heart, pale and sallow complex
ions all forms of weakness either in male
or female. Fink Pills are sold by all
dealers or will be sent post paid on
receipt Of price. 30 cents box. or six
boxes for $3.50 tthey are never sold in
bulk or by the 1907. by addressing DR..
Williams Medicine Company, Science
lady. y. Y