The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1900-07-27
A LONG NERVOUS STORM.

If you ever watched "A dentist draw
nerve out of tooth, you viii remember
now much II looked like Il tie saip OF
wet, white cotton thread. How can So
contemplate thiAg infiict such
mountain of agony? Anu why does IL
do it? Disease, you say. IAN. surely.
A simple and obvious answer; yet l..
what way does the true nerve fibre,
wrapped up and coated as it is, like the
wires in submarine cab.e, get to be
| diseased?
| Yet, somehow, these soft strings dc
become fearfuny out of order, or oul
friend Miss Hunt, alluding to the neu
ralgia from which she once suffered
would not saw Sometimes ! was a
most mad with pain And that is but
oue OF many torus of Iortule ImpOseu
on us by the nerves; yet without these
nerves we snouId be but Jumps vi Cray
| laching feeliH" and power of motion.
How can we cure these dreadful nerve
pains? The drug shops abound In So
called remedies Tor them, yet they are
only as breath to cool the air of turrid
summer day. The real cause and cure
are among Natures deeper secrets. Can
we find them?
| "neary all my life," says Miss Hunt
II have suffered from ind ton of a.
aggravated kind. / felt lows weary and
weak, having little or no energy. My
appetite was variable. At one time /
|
times | could not touch morsel of
1! food
After eating l had great distress at
the CHEST and around The 81 es. | suf-
| fereu martyrdom flom the horr.d plin
IN my stomach and limbs. AS the years
passed my nerves became totally un-
strung, and | endured unto d misery
from neuralgia. My lips and half my
| face were almost uead from this DIS
tressing malady."
THE lady will pardon the writer. In
the sense of being objects of use and
| p. easure, they were in truth practica "
dead; but in another sense they were
! horribly alive. as the sky is when 1t Is
pierced and rent with the ances of the
! lightning
Il consulted" she adds. doctor after
doctor. but in spite of all their m CT es
and app .ications | found little or no re-
| lief. Sometimes | was almost mad with
the pain
! mot u doubt Of it. Under such cir
cumstances the body Is "A poison hou 70
of keen suffering, and Poop have, not
| infrequently, taken their own lives to
escape from 1t. ony acute rheu natl 'm
or govt can be compared with neuralgia
and (please obsarye) the whole tn ee e
forms of the same tnlns-resu Is of he
same cause. Hence sufferers from the
former two ailments viii be wise also
to read this essay to its endl
| IN June, 1885, cOHtlAu the lelteT,
"a book was lett at my house in which |
read of many pers ms who had been
cured by medicine ca led Mother Seg-
els Syrup. | bought a supply from a
chemist in New North Road. and soon
my indigestion cot better, the pain In
my head and limbs was easier, and |
! felt stronger than had done for years,
II think 1t is only right that others
should know of what has done so much
for me. You have, therefore, my per-
mission to make this staten nj public
il you like. tSgned) (Miss) S. Hunt, 81
| Dale View Road stamford Hill, Lon
don, June 3d. 1886"
! Our correspondent is n school mis-
tress. and, as her letter shows. a woman
of fine intelligence. At the outset she
names the radical and only real disease
she had-namey, inc iges ton, or as we
indifferenl,y call I, dyspepsia. Starved
from want of nuurishment, and poison
ed by the products OF food co stantly
decomposing in the stomach, her merry
Gus system was thrown into wild dis
order. and protested and led out wi h
the thrilling voice Of pain. No appica-
ton, no emollients are eff ctiye To RENEE
dy symptoms sprlnging from Cause 80
profound and firmly seated
Would we OPP the writing OF the
trees during gale? An, they cannot
be bound or held. We must employ, II
We possess II. power which can say
unto the wind Peace. be still,1
! something In TO this Nj ther Seigel's
Syrup did when IL abolished the digest
I've trouble. II enabled the stomach 10
feed the feeble body. and with returning
strength the nervous storm subsidized
into the calm and harmony OF health.
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