McNairy County independent. (Selmer, McNairy County, Tenn.) 1902-1969, 1916-10-20
CAPT. A. II. MILLER
GAINS 70 POUNDS
Southern Railway Conductor Says
His Wonderful Restoration to
Health Is Talk of the Yards.

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gained twentY-three pounds" said
Captain A. H. Miller, one of the best
known railroad men in Knoxville.
Before | began taking it," he con-
tinued, II only weighed one hundred
and fifty-one pounds. now weigh
one hundred and seventy-four pounds,
and feel like a sixteen ear-old boy"
Captain Miller, who is the conduc-
tor on trains No. 70 and IA, plying
between Knoxville and Hartman, on
the Southern Railway. had just ar
rived in Knoxville, checked out his
train and reached his attractive home
on Scott street, when he was met by
the Tanlae Man.
Il am indeed glad you called said
Capt. Miller, as he shook the hand of
the Tanlac representative and invited
him into his spacious parlor. For
several week Mrs. Miller and myself
have been reading the testimonials Of
Knoxville citizens regarding the ben
eficial effects derived from taking this
wonderful medicine, and | had prom
Used my wife to 90 up to the Kuhl-
mani hambless Drug Company's store
and tell them what Tanlac had done
for me, but had been too busy.
"My restoration to health is the
talk of the railroad yards, and every
day am being congratulated by my
friends on how we'll | look.
II had for years been afflicted with
catarrh and stomach troubles" con-
tinued Capt. Miller, and when spring
came | was in a wretched rundown
condition, walking skeleton if you
please, and just had to drag myself
about. Before | became afflicted with
the terrible double complaint |
weighed 100 pounds, and was strong,
robust and healthy. | went from
bad to worse and occasionally was
patched up, but nothing | took in the
way of medical treatment reached
the spot. and was On the verge of
taking an extended lay-off from my
duties.
II could scarcely eat anything at
all, and whatI did eat seemed to sour
on my stomach. | would fill up with
gas and seemed to be bloated all the
time, and my suffering was intense.
My stomach would pain me and burn
like coal of fire. | was SO consti-
pated had to take a purgative pellet
every night to get any temporary re-
lief. ! was cross and fretful and so
nervous that | never enjoyed nights
sleep. Kissing steam, the noise of
the train and the ringing of the bell
grated on my nerves and all through
the hours of the night could hear
these noises.
AT times would have dizzy spells
and would stagger and frequently
had palpitation Of the heart. This
was my condition when ! heard of
Tanlac. was willing to try anything
to get well, and started in on a bot
tie. In a few days noticed a marked
Improvement in my condition, and
sent and bought six more bottles. |
have taken seven bottles and here |
am, in better health than have en-
joyed for twenty years.
Il can eat anything, have gained
twenty-three pounds, as | told you
before; | am not constipated at all,
eat hearty, sleep we'll and Of morn
ings my wife has to pull me out of
bed, sleep so soundly. | sleep all
night without hearing steam whistles
and moving cars, and my nerves are
now strong and | hardly know my
self, SO great has been my transfer
nation from a weak. rundown man
TO strong, robust, healthy condition
that it is the talk of all those who
know me-"
Tanlac is sold in Selmer exclusively
by Browder Bros; in Adamsville by
Abernathy's Pharmacy; in Bethel
Springs by 7. s. Davis; in Ramer by
A. B. Hamm & Co.; in Chewalla by
G. W. Parsons; W. M. Barnes, NJ. D.
Finger. Tenn; W. T. Gooch, Niche,
Tenn. adv