The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-01-01
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||lI|lle SAVED
'ME FROM THE
!. CRAVE" He SAYS
Thought End Was Near;
Told Wife to Put Chill
\ dren in Odd Eel
lows Home.
TOO WEAK TO WALK
Father Of Sixteen Weighed
Only 90 Pounds; Now
Weighs 115; Goes
Back to Work.
vbat is probably the most remark

= What is probably the most remark
able Endorsement ever given a pro
Drietary medicine was the statement
made recently by.H. ], Williams, coal
miner at Tennessee Coal and Iron com
Sany, mine No 8, near Fairfield, in the
Birmingham district
The story OF his wonderful restora-
Hon TO health was told in his own
words, and is profoundly interesting
His statement follows;
"I am 81 years of age, and am the
father of sixteen children, eight living
md eight dead. came to Birmingham
lrom east Tennessee. and have followed
mining for a good many years.
"About two years ago took sick.
The doctors at first thought ! had tape
worm, then hookworm and finally de-
eided it was pellagra. took treatment
from we'll known Alabama pellagra
cure but got no benefit, The doctors
finally told me they couldn't do me any
rood and quit going 10 see them.
VI suffered from sort OF numb feel
iag all the time in my back, and was
dlssy headed. couldn't stoop over, or
stand on my feet for any length OF
time. and couldn't hardly eat anything
and nothing tasted good. In fact. | was
slowly starving toVdeath. =.
II lost all my strength and tell oil
IS pounds in weight used 10. o.weigh,
when | was we'll lS5 pounds and got
down to where | only weighed %
sounds, and was almost walking
skeleton,
II finally decided that there was no
more~hope for me in this life. and !
Rave my ring to my wife and told her
10 put the children in the Odd Fellows
home when died.
This is just the shape was in when
one day my daughter said Papa, why
don't you try that new medicine every
9 body is talking about: ii has helped SO
many people, It might help you Oi
course. | had no faith in anything, but
just to please the farVly ] made one
more trial and got thiS' Tanlac May
the good Lord bless the day ] got this
medicine, for it was my salvation.
81 got relief from the first bottle, and
began to cat and pick up right from
the start. am now on my fifth bottle
and have actually gained back q
pounds, and now weigh lis. 1t JUS
looked like the more | took the better
got and I kept on picking up ever,
day.
II went over TO the mines yesterday
and made arrangements to 60 back &c
work. | am now strong enough to
walk around wherever | want TO 60
something | have not been able TO dc
for over a year, and that j, fact. Tan.
lac mighty nigh raised me from IN,
dead: that's what il done for me. Il
you don't believe what | have told you
lust ask any OF the men around mine
No. 8 and they will tell you the fix
was in, and how much better off an
now.
"Thank God will soon be able &c
earn a living for my family, and ! will
owe il all TO this medicine. Tanlac.
have Just written daughter of mine II
La Toilette. Tenn, who needs medi
cine like this and want her to take i
and get well.
II don't believe now I ever had pei
iagra, because | never did have an,
breaking out OF any kind don't be
lieve had hookworm either, but what
ever il was the Tanlac has certainly
fixed me. ! don't reckon there ever wa.
. medicine on earth like Tanlac.
will always bless the day bought thi,
medicine Tanlac is sold in Oklahom;
City by Westiall Drug Co 70O0,0O
bottles sold in two years.