The Hawaiian gazette., 1897-02-19

around the waist, with shortness of
breath.
after a time the palms went to my
shoulders and, all over me. The dis
tress after eating was so great that
hesitated before swallowing a mouth
| full, well knowing what the result would
be. l took many medicines, but none
| of them gave me any ease. AS time
went on became weaker and weaker,
often leaving my household work for
bit so as to lie down on the couch and
rest. And as this debility increased up
on me my spells Of work got shorter
and my spells of rest longer.
Sometimes feeling a trifie better and
| then again worse, this was practically
my condition month after month.
saw a doctor, but his medicines did me
little or no good He said 1 was suf-
fering from weakness, and would have
to get my strength back gradually. The
autumn and winter of 1892 slowly
passed, and l was about the same,
only more thin and feeble. l had al
most given up hope of getting really
well again.
In April (1S92) / was in our shop
one day and heard customer speak
about Mother Seigel's Curative Syrup
and what remarkable cures of different
ailments it had done in the district 1T
may be the right thing for me, I said
and sent for it that very day. After
taking one bottle 1 could eat better,
without any distress or pain to come
after it. With the additional food
gained strength, and one week after
another, while keeping on with Mother
Seigel's Syrup, l found myself able TO
do more work, and needing less rest
between times. | took only the Sic
GELS no other medicine I could stand
and walk once more without thinking
about it, and was soon in as good health
and spirits as ever. You are free to
print my letter if you desire. (Signed)
Mrs. Emma Cottingham, wife of G. w
Cottingham, Grocer and Ironmonger
Scooter, Lincoln, April 10Th, 1885,
For over four years." says another
| Il suffered from constant weakness.
My natural strength was gone, and
nothing l did or took seemed to bring
| it back. My food-and l ate but little
having no appetite-did not go to the
spot, as we say. l was none the better
or stronger for eating it. Indeed
was the worse; for it caused me great
pain and distress in the stomach, chest
sides, and back. : I was working in the
mill and never quite gave up my en-
ployment; but l did my work in the
face of pain and weakness Finally,
was cured by Mother Seigel's Syrup.
| nd r,f = Nv -
The Syrup stopped the pain after eat
ing, and soon / was another and a
brighter woman. My strength came
back. and l can walk, stand, and work
with ease. (Signed) Mrs Elizabeth
Jackson, Silk street, Glossop, October
10th, 1885,"
Now what was the power that pulled
these women down? Weakness, You
say, and they say weakness" But
what is weakness? Is it disease? No,
old age always brings it, and it is al
ways one of the results of disease.
Strength, the opposite of weakness, is
created only by digested food. Moth
ing else under the sun will produce it.
Lose the ability to digest your food
and soon your legs tremble beneath
SOuI YOUR fingers lOSS lneiT grip your
head its steadiness, and your mind its
elearness and courage. The word
weakness" comes from a Saxon word
meaning to yield, to fail, to give way.
By its wondrous virtue in correcting
the machinery of digestion and enab-
ling the system 10 get "the good" Of
its daily food-by this, l say, Mother
Seigels Syrup. used in time, over
comes weakness and restores strength.
But mark you! there is mystery in
this simple explanation, so. deep we
must reserve the discussion of it FOR
another occasion.