The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1896-06-25
'POSTMASTER'S WIFE.
y Leeds Woman Who Astonished
.AHer Friends and Neighbors.
Near to Death But Restored 20 Complete
" That She Has Been Accepted BY .
'' Lilo Insurance Company ~
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From The Journal, Le,cfston, Ne.
A bright little woman, rosy and fresh
from her household duties, dropped into .
chair before the writer and talked with en-
thusiasm shining in her swapping, black
eyes.
The people in the pretty village Of Leeds
terest the restoration to complete health Of
Mrs. w. l.. Francis, wife Of thepostmaster.
30 general were the comments on this in
teresting case that the writer who visited
Mrs. Francis and learned from her that the
statements regarding her troubles and her
subsequent extrication therefrom are en-
tirely true. All of her neighbors know
what has been the agency that has per-
formed this cure, but that others may be
benefited by her experience, Mrs. Francis
has consented to allow her story to appear
in RI. Print IT,, g., ,n,+,,,, -, ..r+, r ,...a
my name in the papers. But In this case
conquer my repugnance and give publicly
the same credit to the savior Of my life as
would to one who had dragged me from q
death beneath the waves. In fact, have
and unreservedly; have sought out sufferers
and recommended the remedy to so many
friends and acquaintance that already my
neighbors jocularly call me pink Pills
Francis But really, my recovery Is some
that there are so many testimonials Of medi-
cine in the papers nowadays that people do
not pay as much heed as formerly, but do
wish folks who are suffering would remem-
Der that what I say comes right from the
heart Of woman who feels that she had
a noxu 1ooao ~ hor,u IL "a oivon hor
'Eleven years ago l was afflicted with
nervous prostration. My existence until
two years ago was one Of dragging misery.
Anyone in the village will tell you Of my
condition. My blood seemed exhausted
from my veins and month after month I
grew weaker. was able to undertake only
the lightest household work, and even then
1 could perform it only by slow and careful
movements. During all these sorry months
and years was under the care Of this doc
only systematically, and then fell into re
lapses more prostrating than ever.
sin the night used to be awakened by
the most excruciating pains in my heart and
side, and was obliged to use pellets of power.
full medicine that the doctor gave me for re-
became so grave that went out only in.
frequently. We live upstairs, you notice,
over my husbands store, and In descending
the Stairway frequently was obliged to
sort of fall and slide over the steps in order
to descend, such was the strain on my sys-
tenn resulting from even this Slight exer-
ton: Occasionally I visited the neighbors.
but was obliged to sit and rest to recover
breath while ascending any elevation. In
short, it did not seem that could live, such
was my complete physical prostration.
Williams 'i Pink Pills for Pale People, and
although my faith in remedies was weak by
that time, sent for box and tried them:
That was two years ago. Now call myself
well woman. Isn't it wonderful2
II haven't had one of those excruciating
1n the box heed ha
car walk miles now; Gun do my work
easily; have gained in weight constantly,
and you would scarcely believe it, but a
little while ago u was examined for endow-
ment Me insurance and was accepted I'M
the physician.
"Do you wonder that I'm shouting Pink
Pills all through our village2 I haven't
taken any Of the remedy for some months
for 1t has completely built me up, but at the
first sign Of trouble know to what refuge
to fee.
"Last year my aunt, Mrs. M. A. Blossom,
of Dixfeld p. O., was here visiting me.
She was suffering from lack of vitality and
heart trouble, but She was skeptical about
my remedy that was so enthusiastically
and carried some home with her when she
went. A little while ago received letter
from her and in 1t said: i am cured, thanks
to God and Pink Pills She also wrote that
her husband had been FRUSTRATED but had
I'VE feel up this way tIatsuch a sovereign
cure cannot be too widely known. That is
the only reason why, ! allow my name to be
used in this connection. know also that
by personally recommending them have
helped many Of my friends back to health,
word Of counsel may direct some one.''
One Of the persons to whom Mrs Francis
recommended Pink Pills is station agent, Z.
II. Foster, of LEEDS Center, and the reporter
found him patrolling the platform awaiting
ter, who is one Of the most trustworthy,
capable and energetic men in the employ OF
the Maine Central railroad, appeared in IN
usually good health and spirits and we
made inquiry as to the cause.
DO you know" replied he, ~ think l I've
has for me-. / have been in poor health for
q long time with heart trouble variously
complicated: We have been 50 fully in
terested in Mrs. Francis wonderful recov-
cry that I At once determined TO give the
about two. months ago, I bought the first
box Of DR.. Williams Pink Pills: Only two
months, please note, yet already am SO
much improved, 80 much better able to Jul
ell my duties, so sanguine that am on the
road to recovery, that I feel like new man:
II can now walk without the fatigue
once experienced, my heart affection ap-
pears to- be relieved, and have Joined the
Pink Pills Band in our community"
Mr.. Foster commenced taking the pills at
a time when he was completely prostrated
after he had suffered sucha severe attacko1
heart trouble that twas necessary to carry
him home from his Office. Since then he
has faithfully adhered to the remedy end Is
constantly improving, 50 much 50 as to ex-
cite his enthusiasm and his gratitude. :
DR.. Williams Pink Pills contain, In con-
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give new life and richness to the blood and
Restore shattered nerves., They are an I'M
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Gus headache, the after effect of ls grippe,
palpitafion Of the heart, pale and isanoW
compilations, all forms Of weakness eitGer
In male Or female. Pink Pills are SOLO ny
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ceipt Of price $50 cents q box, or six boxes
for @25O-they are never sold Ia bulk or ny
the 1O0,' by addressing DR.: Williams Me0-
tcine Company. Schenectady, N. =. -
CALAMITY is q mans true touchstone.-s
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