South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-28
FOREMAN SAYS IT
SAVED HIS LIFE
MahonCN Never Expected To Get
Out OF Bed Again-Now
Back At Work.

Many wonderful endorsements
have been given Tanlac. but, the
statement made October 9th by
James Mahoney. of - East 18th ST.
Los Angeles. Cal. is so remarkable
as TO be almost incredible
Mr.. Mahoney. however, is a man
of Unquestioned integrity and has
been foreman at the Richards Nau-
stadt Construction co. ten years. His
neighbOrs have corroborated his re-
markable statement in every detail
and viii do so again if called upon.
1t was being talked among my
friends, said Mr. Manoney, that
was going TO die and l don't believe
anyone ever had a much closer call.
Closely following an injury TO my
back. caused by lifting some steel
last July a year ago. my whole sys-
tenn seemed 10 give way. My stom-
ach commenced hurting me terribly
and I suffered from gas and indi-
gestion. There seemed to be "A lump
in m stomach and | could not eat
a thing without intense pain after
wards My appetite left me entirely
and ] got SO weak | could not even
lift ten pounds. Then ! became con-
stipated and my kidneys got out of
order and disturbed me so at night
! could not sleep sound. I was in
misery all the time and so weak
could not lift my feet 20 % up the
steps. I could not straighten up for
the pain in my stomach. Before
these troubles started I weighed one
hundred and forty-fve but dropped
down until ] weighed only sixty-five
POI nds, and If there was ever a liV-
ing skeleton l was. / could hear
my friends. who came in TO see me.
say, Poor Jim, he can't last much
/ longer. and I had no hope myself
of ever getting up. In spite Of all
that could be done / kept getting
worse. Than lump like feeling in
my stomach seemed 10 get larger
and the pain more intense. Finally
/ I was told nothing more could be
done except TO operate and I was
/ too weak TO stand that.
one day "a friend. who had been
/ coming 70 see me often, told me how
/ Tanlac had helped his daughter
and urged me to try it, At first !
/ refused. as my wife was opposed to
anything except prescribed medi-
/ cines. But one day this friend offer
/ ed 10 go and get me a bottle of Tan
Z lac with the understanding that nc
! one else know about it, Wen.
| started IL and by tho time ne
brought me the third bottle / was
/ feeling better. L stopped everythins
/ else, kept taking Tanlac and slowly
/ improving. ! soon noticed the pair
/ i'm my stomach easing up and thai
/ lumpy feeling began 10 leave. l go
I 20 eating something and then com
menced getting back my lost weight
and strength. / kept taking II unit
/ I used twenty bottles and as a re
suit 7 am in better shape than I was
/ for vcars-even before I was taker
sick. now weigh one hundred suC
thirty pounds so YOU see my weigh
/ has exactly doubled. 7 am working
every day and can do the heavy
lifting just the same as ever could
7 am not bothered any more witt
I my kidneys or constipation and
sleep like top every night N.
food tastes good and my appetite j.
simply hne. My wife now thinks jus
as 1 do. that Tanlac is the grandes
medicine i'm the world. 7 will prais,
i as long as / live. and / never ex
pect 20 De without II"
Tanlac is sold in South Bend b.
the Central Drug store, and il
] Mishawaka by the Red Cross Phar