The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1915-08-27
MRS. cHA|llEs PEDEH
| Of HUNTSVILLE, ALA
" GAINS POUNDS
Was Twice EXAMINED and
Each TlHle Was Told 0per-
alton Would BE Necessary

Il have just finished nay thh,
bottle 81 Ianlac. aud kaye gaine,
III pounds I" mas the truly remark
able statement made by Ms. Chas
Peden, residing at $50 Mill street
Huntsville. Ala, Mrs. Peden 1
one OF the best knoRn and pos
highly respected women Of tina
thriving little city, where she hal
made her home Tor a uumheE o
years.
When | commeEced taking tn
! ned:c;ne." she continued, / onl,
weighed ninety,eight 1881 pounds
now weigh one hundred ant
twenty five ti25) pounds, and new
ar Isl, better In my life. For years
| have suffered with bad form o.
stomach trouble, constipation and
pains in my side and back. Al
times the pains took the form Oh
torture and | was twice examined
and each time | was told | bad ap.
psndicitis and that an operation
would be my only hope. had
fallen of until ! only weighed ninety.
eigh, pounds and was so weak
could hardly get around.
Il had no appetite at all scarcely
and what little | did eat would
cause gas to form in my stomach,
which gave me psfpitasien .ef. .tlss
heart. sick headaches aHd a dizzy
feeling about the head. When these
spells came on me | would get aw.
fully nervous. | worried about my.
self until | could rest and sleep but
little
Il had fallen of until | was al.
most skin aud bones, and my
strength and energy were slowly
leaving me. | bad dread Of the
future and could see nothing but
the operating table and the knife.
| had a perfect horror Of an oper-
alton, but had made up my mind
that il was either life or death. aud
prepared 10 submit to il. had
made all preparation for the oper-
alton. and called IN my sister 10
tell her aood bye, as | did not know
whether | would live to see her
again or not. My sister begged
and plead with ME not to allow
them to cut on me and told me 10
wait and try good tonic for a
while, The mex, day as | returned
from the consultation room, |
thought Of what she said and as |
had heard 50 much about Tanlac.
| decided to try it, as a last resort
and stopped a. Gilberts drug store
and got bottle. OF course | had
Loot heart and had no faith in the
medicine, but to please my sister,
| made up my mind to take it, and
oh, what happy day that was for
me.
Il never returned for the oper.
alton, but just kept taking Tanlac.
Right from the start | began to feel
better. The medicine seemed 10
take hold right at once. II had u
soothing effect and in a few days
| felt 40 pains at all. | was so
happy over the wonderful improve
ment in my condition that | sent
Tor my neighbors to tell them how
much better | felt. sent and got
another bottle Of Tanlac. and have
just finished taking my third bottle
and feel like ! haye.been made all
over again into new woman.
AS have said before, now
weigh l25 pounds and my improve.
ment has been so rapid that none
Of my clothes are big enough for
me. | vii! have 10 make them all
over again. | now have ravenous
appetite and my husband says | am
simply eating him out OF house and
nnme have even gone back to
nv coffee, which | was told must
lot touch. Those terrible pains in
nv back and head have all dis.
appeared and sleep like a child.
am no longer nervous and when !
yet up mornings feel refreshed,
heerful and bright. | am now able
q attend to my household duties
md | now feel as il had started
lie all over again. My husband is
highly delighted and my recovery
: the talk Of the neighborhocd. ]
10 nothing but REJOICE all day long
,yer the recovery OF my health and
raise Tanlac to everybody. | feel
0 grateful for my escape from the
pe,ating table and the knife, that
on may publish what have writ.
en- and you may, il you wish. tell
,ther women suffering a. | Wa
ome and see me and | will be glad
0 tell them all about my case.
Tanlac il sold exclusively in Dick
on by Matthews Drug Co. ADV