Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-06-19
Can NOW Eat BEANS !
A Manchester Man Gets Rid
Of an Old Time Enemy.
he Fought It For Ten Long
Years In Vain.
Ex-Rep. John Eaton Gives the
Facts In the Case.
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From the Manchester. N. H.. Mirror.
John Eaton, whose store II at 1869 Elm
street, has been in the cigar business II
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 the 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 80 serious that II was even thought
that he was going to die. His face
showed the signs Of the digestive trouble
which seemed to be beyond the reach Of
human aid.
Today he not only looks. but II .
healthy. robust man. and he does not hest.
tate to explain how 20 great . change
,:as brought about Here 10 his state
ment:
For 10 years I suffered - much a.
anyone can suffer and still be on his feet.
The trouble was that gas formed In my
stomach. and nothing could DO would
relieve II. There were many kinds Of
food could not eat at all. and even with
careful diet could mot escape pain.
s;ometimes a glass Of water would b
more than l could bear. The stomach
trouble caused nervousness and such dis
.ress at night that sometimes would
walk the floor for hours before could 80
u sleep.
II went to some Of the best doctors IN
Manchester. but they could not help my
stomach. tried taking bismuth after
my meals. but even that did no good.
hut they all failed. Hardly q week
ia ssed that I was not driven to make
some new experiment. although II
seemed a hopeless case.
One day. some weeks ago. when
was feeling especially miserable. .
friend suggested that try Puritana.
and he at once went out and got me a
bottle. As soon as I took the FIRST dose
felt that II was doing me good. And II
did.
1T removed the stomach trouble COM
pleteiy l am no longer troubled with
the gas. and can eat and sleep "a we'll
as any man For years I could not eat
baked beans. although am very sone
Ut them Since taking Puritana car
-at beans or any other food that want.
Last summer I only weighed l.,
pounds. Vow weigh over ITO. and en-
skill gai;,;ng at the rate OF q pound
week am heavier today than l ever
was before in spite OF the fact that nm
closely confined at my store from early
In the morning until late at night
have told number of people what Puri-
tana has done for me. and find that II
is helping them in the same way. These
are the facts in my ca Sc in a nutshell.
JOHN EATON.
Manchester. N. H,.
Mr. Eaton referred to Mr.. John Hall.
the druggist. who said that the facts
were too we'll known to need corrobora-
t:on. Such cases are being reported.
constantly, and they prove the claims
that are made for Puritana. This meol-
cine is DR.. Dixi Crosby's prize formula.
and II has been found effective. not only
In curing Indigestion and liver troubles.
hut in building UP strength and health
through the stomach. which Il the Dewer
producer Of the system.