Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-12-04
Slept Like a Child.
GAINED TwEETY-sEvEN POUNDS IN
FOUR WEEKS
THE STORY A SOLDIER.

From the Transcript Peoria III
No man is better known and liked In that rich
'er OF Illinois counties. OF which Peoria is the
center, thar genial Chester s. Harrington Of
frincevfle, ILL., For many years Mr.. Harrington
mas Travelled through the country IN profit Bile
journeys as itinerant merchant and c,er,,vher.
be goes he is given a heartr welcome ty the pe,,-
PIE VINO depend upon his regular visits for the
purchase OF the necessaries. and some OF the
Injuries of life
Mr.. Harrington Is N VICTORIAN n, a.. MAS a.,
"u' vi uis circumstance grew the train Of facts
mat make mp the remarkable experience which he
fe,a'eu upon the occasion Of a visit to the Trans.
'lp' once recently. His story. telling 81 the
evils OF which the Civil War but he bs inning
| In his own. and In Thousands OF other cases was
follows:
Il served three years in The I2ith Illinois en-
listing at kewanee. Ill. I was In Libby Prison
and of course. suffered like many another
Northern soldier. Until reccatly was a member
| Of the Princerille Post. Of the g. A. H.
The strain Of army life did its work I'm under
| mining my health. aith,urh the collapse did not
| come for years. For time I suffered from
general debility and nery.usu,ss so badly tba,
could not sleep. 1 would sit up night after night
readihg because 1 couldn't get sleep. For If
teen years my sleep was completely broken up
,"uisesuoh OF course resulted and my misery
"easea uhtii 1t seemed had nothing to live
i'r- NY eyes began to fall and as NV l,.iy
lost vitality my mind seern.l TO Give way olso
| L could scarcely Remember events tnat tapn,pod
but few weeks before
Il was untitled for business and had TO abanao,
Inc road for two years. I was just able 10 Green
ar"unc during the greater part OF this time and
there We're times when I could not gel M at all
MY brother is doctor. but all his efforts 10 holm
me failed to give any relief
My friends suggested great many things they
'no''ght would help me. and I tried lot ~ rem.
edes, without avail. Finally having rad a
gre at many articles raca ling,
ehected by DIR. Williams Pink Pills for Pal. Poo
PIE decided 10 try them. That was IN 1896
bought box and tooS the pills according 10
instructions Just four days later had the hap.
pest hours had known for years That nigh, 7
went L" sleep easily and slept solndly as child
and awoke refreshed Since then I haze ,lpp,,
ught TO Dr. Williams Pink Pills and / bav.
slept soundly and gained health ever since Thru.
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, thought my case was hopeless one / began my
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had been cured of the smoking habit which had
oeeh FORMED when was boy. six years old end
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| II slHce L hsye recOmusD no
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experience is made public, it will he of h.p,6t 10
some sufferer
tSgned) CHESTER 8 HARRr>cTnN
STATE OF ILLINOIS,
COUNTY Of PEORIA, ! IS:
Chester s. Harrington being duly sworn de-
poses ard says, that the matters contained in the
above statement by him signed are true.
CHESTER 5. HARRINGTON.
Subscribed and sworn to before me- a notary
public, this 18th day Of July, 1897.
LINCOLN NJ. COY
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