The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-10-11
lUSTY OLD AGE.
Are we Growing Shorter Lived?
The Winter of Our Discontent-How to
Grow old Gracefully and Health
fully.

There is no more pitiful sight than
a doddering, half imbecile, rheumatic.
limping, emaciated and querulous old
man or old woman.
And IL is so unnecessary.
Old age should be quiet, graceful,
cOntented, and full of rest and happi-
ness, and not the pitiful wreck OF a
once robust manhood.
And il can be attained by simple
means.
Every man who reaches the three
score years and ten" should be as
Shakespeare's creation was:
Though / look old. yet I an, strong and
For in my youth never lid apply
Hot and rebvlliOUs liquors in my blood.
Nor did not with uubashful forehead
The means OF weakness and debility;
Therefore my age Is OF lUSty winter,
Frosty, but kindly"
Many strong men often die early
not because their vital forces are eX-
hausted, but because they abuse their
powers, waste their energies, ana break
down their constitutions.
Hence. careful people often live
| long, while people who are robust but
rash. go down 10 early graves.
But strange as it may seem, many
men and women, by adopting the right
means. have been able 10 overcome
dangerous ailments that would have
killed the strongest man. With care,
they have eventually gained remark
able degree of health and vigOr.
When one reaches the age of 40, care
| is necessary.
From birth 10 the age of 80. the
growth and nourishment Of the body is
in excess of the waste.
| From 30 TO 40 We remain about sta.
tionary; waste and nutrition about
equally balanced.
But al and after 40, nature com.
mences to tear down faster than she
builds up.
To be sure it is only a little at {
time, but the process is going on JUS
the same.
Our kidneys now have extra worl
10 90 in throwing off the poisons anC
impurities that result from this vast
ing process.
This is why rheumatism is so com
mon in men past 40.
This is why Kidney Disease that die
not before show many symptoms, nov
breaks forth in failing eyesight, weak
, | ness. lOfpOT anu uTODSE.
This is why you ought TO use Doan'
} Backache kidney Pills, and ease tn
strain upon these overworked anI
) much neglected organs.
, Out OF sight out of mind" is no
where so true as it is with the Kid
) neys.
Doans Backache Kidney Pills vii
: help you TO frosty, but happy an
, hearty old age.
> Besides, they cause the Kidneys to fl
ter uric acid out of the blood. and thu
both prevent and cure Rheumatism
that curse of advancing years.
These Pills are not for the Bowels
they are NOT common purgatiye pill
!: they do not weaken. They are for tn
/. Kidneys and Urinary Organs, and fr
| these organs only. II you want
5 drive a nail. do you use a saw? ~
5 You use the proper tool for each pul
$ pose. and so it should be in medicin
When you have any of the symptom
of Kidney Disease. such as Blackjack
YOU should get the medicine which
! intended to cure such troubles. An
when you want TO get Doan's Bacl
ache Kidney Pills. be sure and ask Il
) the right kind "Doan's' is an cas-
! name 10 remember, but in remembe
j.. ing that, remember that the woI
'Backache" belongs in the full nam
: viz:-"DOan's BGckdche Kidney Pills
:, and refuse to take anything but ju
- what you ask for.
Doan's Backache Kidney Pills al
for sale generally for soc per box, al
= six boxes for $3.50, or will be mail,
g on receipt of price by Hollister Drr
! Co., Ltd, Honolulu, agents for Il
8. Islands.