The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1919-07-17
MRS. CHAS. PEDEN
GAINS q POUNDS

GAINS q POUNDS
Was Twice Examined and Each Time
Told Operation Would be
Her Only Hope.
81 have just finished my third bottle
of Tanlac and have gained twenty
seven pounds" was the truly remarka-
bic statement made by Mrs. Chas.
Peden, residing at $50 Mill street,
Huntsville, Alabama. Mrs. Peden is
one of the best known and most high
ly respected women of that thriving
little city, where she has made her
home for number of years.
"When I commenced. taking the
medicine" she continued, ~ only
weighed ninety-eight (98) pounds; now
weigh one hundred and twenty five
pounds and never felt better in my
life. For years have suffered with
bad form of stomach trouble, consti-
patton and pains in my side and back.
At times the pains took the form Of
torture and was twice examined and
each time told that an operation would
be my only hope. had fallen off until
I only weighed ninety-eight pounds
and was so weak I could hardly get
around.
81 had no appetite scarcely at all,
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gas to form in my stomach which
gave me palpitation of the heart, sick
headaches and dizzy feeling about
the head. When those spells came on
me, I would get awfully nervous. I
worried about myself until could rest
and sleep but little.
81 had fallen off until I was almost
Skin and bones and my strength and
energy were slowly leaving me-, I had
a dread of the future and could see
nothing but the operating table and
the knife. l had a perfect horror of
an operation, but had made up my
mind that it was either life or death
and prepared to submit to it. / had
made all preparations for the opera
ton and called on my sister to tell her
goodbye, as I did not know whether I
would live to see her again or not. My
sister begged and pleaded with me
not to allow them to cut on me and
told me to wait and try a good tonic
for awhile. The next day as I re-
turned from the consultation room I
thought of what she said, and as had
heard so much about Tanlac, decided
to try it as last resort, and stopped
at the drug store and got a bottle. Of
course, I had lost heart and had no
faith in medicine, but to please my
sister, I made up my mind to take it.,
and oh, what happy day it was for
me!
II never returned for the operation,
but just kept taking Tanlac and my
improvement has been so rapid that
none of my clothes fit me. Right from
the start began to improve. The
medicine seemed to take hold right at
once. 1t had soothing effect, and in
few days felt no pain at all. was
so happy over my wonderful improve
ment that sent for my neighbors to
tell them how much better felt. +
sent and got another bottle of Tanlac
and have just finished my third and
feel like I had been made all. over
again into a new woman.
CAS- have said before, now weigh
one hundred twenty live pounds and
none Of my clothes are big enough for
me, and I will have to make them over
again. I now have ravenous appetite
and my husband says am simply eat
ing him out of house and home.
have even gone back to my coffee
which 1 was told not to touch Those
horrible pains in my back and head
have all disappeared and sleep like
child. I am no longer nervous, and
when l get up in the mornings feel
refreshed, cheerful and bright. I am
now able to attend to my homework
again and feel as if I had started life
all over. My husband is highly de-
lighted and my recovery is the talk of
the neighborhood. I do nothing but re-
joice all day long over the recovery of
my health and praise Tanlac to every
body.
and praise cnalfcehat vbgkq ffifi fiff
II feel grateful for my escape from
the operating table and the knife and
you may publish what I have said;
you may if you wish, tell other women
suffering as was to come and see me
and will be glad to tell them about
my case"
Tanlac is sold in Princeton by C. A.
Jack Drug Co., in Foreston by T. H.
onstad, in Milaca by l. w. Dennison, in
Onamia by Harris Bros. Drug Co., and
in Wahkon by Wahkon Drug Co. Adv.