The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-07-05
MEMPHIS WOMAN
COMES OUT WITH
SWORN STATEMENT
Lifelong Invalid is Restored 10
Health by TanIac.

On Friday. June IS, of last year.
there appeared in the Chattanooga
Evening News the remarkable story
of a frail little woman who had been
an invalid all of her life. and who had
been restored to health and happiness
by the use of Tanlac. The person re.
ferred to is Miss LaReu Davis. who is
now a resident of Memphis. and who
lives at 2S6 Looney avenue. This state
ment which is so remarkable as TO be
almost Incredible. was published in
newspapers all over the South. from
the Mason and Dixon line to the Texas
! border In telling of her wonderful
restoration to health AT that time. Miss
Davis said:
81 have always been very delicate
! and suffered Il great deal from stom-
ach trouble and rheumatism. | rarely
ever had any appetite and simply
couldn't relish anything ! fell off i'll
weight until only weighed 76 pounds.
and was so thin | looked perfectly
awful After taking three bottles OF
Tanlac | now weigh over 100 pounds
and am gaining every day. My appe-
tite is good and | can hardly get
enough to eat Even my complexion
| has improved and feel better in every
way. Tanac is simply grand and
can truthfullv say that this is the only
medicine that ever did me any good
At the time she made this state
ment. Miss Davis lived in Chattanooga
and made her home at 210 Glass street.
East Chattanooga.
A still more remarkable feature of
this case came to light just last week
when she came of her own free will
and accord to tell Or. w. B. Logan. the
special Tanlac representative at Mem
phis. that she was still in the best OF
pounds in addition to the "a pounds
reported last June. and she felt that
she owed not only her present health.
but her life to this great medicine.
out of sheer gratitude Miss Davis
consented to give not only second
statement, but to make a sworn affl-
davit to the facts in her remarkable
III,
| Miss LaReu Davis formerly of 210
Glass street. Chattanooga. Tenn. now
living at 2S6 Looney avenue, Memphis.
appeared before me in person and
made the following statement;
'In June. 1915, |. of my own free
, will and accord. went to the Live and
! Let Live Drug Company at Chatta-
Inooga. Tenn. to see the Tanlac repre-
sentative and gave him my testimonial
stating the fact that had used three
or four bottles of Tanlac. and that the
: statement then given was true and
that ! wish to state now that every
word contained therein still holds true.
Furthermore. | have not had days
sickness since that time, and that
lam improving all the time, have gained
seven pounds more making thirty-one
pounds gained since ! began taking
Tanlac. Before / began taking 1t L
weighed 76 pounds. and now | weigh
107.
81 desire to state further that ! am
willing to answer all inquiries and con
slider that | owe my present gooo
health to Tanlac. 7 cannot refrain
from adding this second statement to
the one / have already given, that |
cannot give enough praise to Tanlac.
81 have not taken any Tanlac. or felt
the need of any medical attention up
to the present time since the above
date"
(Signed) Miss Lareu DAVIS.
May ~. 1916.
State of Tennessee. County of Shelby.
Personally appeared before me. Nina
r. DeJarnette. notary public, withln
and for the county and state afore-
said. duly commissioned. qualified and
acting. Miss LaReu Davis, with whom
| am personally acquainted, and who
that she executed the
foregoing affidavit for the purpose
therein contained.
Witness my hand and notarial seal,
at Memphis. Tenn, this the 18th day
of May. 1915.
Nina n. DeJarnette.
Notary Public.
Ny commission expires on the t4th
lay of January, 1920.
Tanlac is sold exclusively in Hat
.iesburg by the Owl Drug Store. and
IN Petal. Miss (R F. D. Hattiesburg).
by j. c. Mathis-Adv.