Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-06-12
CAN NOW cat BEANS.
. Manchester Man Gets Rid
of an Old Time Enemy.
he Fought It For Ten Long
Years In Vain.
John Eaton Gives the
Facts In the Case.
From the Manchester, N. H.. Mirror.


From the Manchester. N. H., Mirror.
John Eaton. whose store is at 1869 Eln
street. has beer In the cigar business in
Manchester for over eight years. Dur
Ing the war he served In the Second New
Hampshire Regiment. and also IN the
Fourth Regiment. A few years ago his
fellow-citizens showed their respect for
him by sending him as representative
to h State Legislature. Not only the
personal friends Of Mr.. Eaton, but many
Of his business neighbors, know what =
sufferer he has been for many years past
and by what an effort he remained in act
i've life. A few months ago his condition
was 50 serious that it was ever thought
that he was going to die. His face
showed the signs Of the digestive trouble
which seemed to be beyond the reach VI
human aid.
Today he not only. looks. but Is q
healthy, robust man. and he does not hesi-
tate to explain how so great q change
M
was brought about. Here IL his state
ment:
For 10 Years ! suffered A. much az
anyone can suffer and still be on his feet.
The trouble vas hat gas formed in my
stomach. and nothing l could do would
relieve It. There were many kinds Of
food l could not eat at all. and even with
n careful diet 1 could not escape pain.
Sometimes a glass Of water would DO
more thar l could bear. The stomach
trouble caused nervousness and such dis
tress at night hat sometimes I would
walk the fioor for hours before / could go
10 sleep.
Il went to some Of the best doctors in
Manchester, but they could not help my
stomach. I tried taking bismuth after
my meals. but even that did no good.
Then I tried a great many other things.
but they all failed. Hardly . week
passed that l was not driven to make
some new experiment. although 1t
seemed q hopeless case.
"Ons day. some weeks ago. when /
was feeling especially miserable. a
friend suggested that I try P~uritana.
and he at once went out and got me a
bottle. AS soon as I took the first dose I
felt that It was doing me good. And it
did.
1T removed the stomach trouble COM
pletely. I am no longer troubled with
the gas. and can eat and sleep as well
as any man. For years / could not sat
baked beans. although l am very fonc
of them, Since taking P%uritana l can
eat beans OF any other food that want.
Last summer, | only weighed 1o1
pounds. Now l weigh over 10, and en-
still gaining ut the rate of a pound a
week. l am heavier today than | ever
was before. in spite of the fact that an
closely confined at my store from early
in the morning until late at night. !
have toll a number of people what Turi-
tana has done for me, and l find tina it
is helping them in the same way. These
are the facts in my case in a nutshell.
JOHN EATON.
Manchester. N. NJ,
Mr.. Eaton referred to Mr.. John Hall.
the druggist, who said that the facts
we're too well known to need c%orrobora-
ton. Such cases are being reported.
constantly. and they prove the claims
that are made FOR Puritana. This medi-
cine is DR.. Dixi Crosby's prize formula,
end it has been found effective, not only
In curing indigestion and liver troubles,
hut in building up strength and health
through the stomach. which Is the power
producer OF the system.