This Woman Couldn't Walk for Five years-Helpless and In Agony the Whole Time-Wheeled About in an Invalid^ Chair-Completely Cored by Or. Williams' Pink Pilk . • At N. Williamstown, Melbourne, a lady who was crippled and helpless, with Rheumatism, and unable to walk for five years, has been completely cured by Dr. Williams' Pink Pills. She became a familiar figure as she w^as wheeled in an an invalids's chair on Sundays to the Welsh. Church in Ferguson Street, and carried to her pew. The lady, Mrs. Elizabeth Thomas, who lives/ with her married daughter, Mrs. Parry, 12 Cox's Gardens, N. Williamstown, gives the account of her cure. She said:-- : "r was suddenly attacked by-Rheumatism. Every day I of. hope. Before they were finished I was positive I got worse till at last I was absolutely crippled. For five was a little easier . " .• • years I never walked. 1 passed my days in an invalid s and 1 kept on. .^f^"^ 3^ Bs^^ j chair. Occasionally Iwas wheeled to church and caT=- When I came back ried into the pew. The trouble was^from the hips to the to . . WilUmstown ■ . knees, and 1 suffered agonies. I prayed to die. The my daughter came •1| l^Wil-^Sp^S^B pain was never absent. Iwas wheeled about every ; out to assist me. ffi||[| ■ . yfj IkIW ' day for. fresh air, and people would sto.p and ask alter It gave her a shock ||| | Urr#v&S iwlfelll me. No one ever expected; me to walk again. 1 had when I jumped out ffll^'! 'i | -|{ | : jMl^&|i|ilj to give up my home and live with my married daugh- of the cab unaided — ; — ~ - J ' ter, Mrs. Parr y. The knees were all puffy and the skin and walked into ~m' k . .i'arr.vVitesi«iwice."wiiiiainstown. < , . i % ■•■■ : . T . i i.l • J L- 1 V i ' i whenvMrs. Thinims resiiU's. • . I < i shmy and glossy. 1 grew wasted and thin and sniunken. the house. It seemI had my legs wrapped in yards of flannel. Everything ed like a miracle. Before the last, box was empty Was done for me including attendance by two doctors, every trace of Rheumatism had gone and it has never The house was like a chemist's shop and a little fortune returned.. No wonder lam grateful. We are wellwas spent in vain. : The muscles shrank till 1 was known in this district and hosts or people know how • ■'■:-■ • inches shorter, crippled I was. I get about as nimble as any woman \\\\\\\\'tlliii • "~~ The clergyman ten years my junior." . '^ ■ • wMllmlk /^S/ • would call to see ' ■' *. ' •■"..".' ■' "-' ' ■ ' ' . " i'n 'Mlil'^ l^-f' went to Ballarat . ".■ ■ THE CURE CONFIRMED/. . . , - ' '■•! i> •' Sm\l\\ ;^ W^L ' ! ! i hoping the change • • . .'■ - . -. ; ..- ; : '■■'•'■ ■■::■■■- v » "Hi, iiiVlft \\^J^T- txwfc?- i"i •i. i I I '. Mrs.' S. Dodgson, 1 06 Railway Parade, N. W ilhamstown, says:— ■■ ■' Wo[njm^/A' S ' ■ might help- me. 1 « I have known Mrs. Elizabeth Thomas for 26 years and know that ■ ! i___^«w'^^--'B*S__^^il/}i' : Was lifted into a she suffered for years from Rheumatism and that she is now well " ■ iiW^i____v? e ßv^'_«v«_^m»<F L J i.L ' i and active and that her cure is due to a course of Dr. Williams' *■ ' Plßm^^-WmmWm^i PinkPllls. Mrs. Thorria^lived in the. house- next to mine and I ' " , '(^^W^^mWMM^^^^ the trains - ;,For all . have frequently in the past seen her helpless in her invalid chair." i{ While in . Ballarat . Nurse Catherine Evans, Cox's Gardens, North Williamstown, %J^^mM//^f§^^S^^fhM ! - ■: mv* daughter bmu- says:— . "I have known Mrs. Elizabeth Thomas for several years ~^~'i . . ■'/ . — "'.' *' ' '' '. • -^ , o -i and we both attend the same church. . I have assisted Mrs. Thomas M,RS. THOMAS, Thi; One Time Crii>i>le. ght home EIXDOXes from her Invalid Chair into her pew on various occasions and have . , . ...:■'; q'{ FW Williarr 11 ' constantly seen her wheeled in it. 1 know that Mrs. Thomas took r» i rrii i /tic ii" i • ■ '•'-''■ ."' . a course of Dr. Williams' Pink Pills and that her recovery is due to rink rills. 1 scofted, lor I had given up every, .vest; ge ' the use of this remedy." . Dr. Williams' Pink Pills are sold by all chemists and storekespers, or sent by' mail, post paid;, on ■./•receipt of price, 3/- per box, (5 boxes 1(5; 6,^^ by the Dr. Williams' Medicine' Co. of Australasia, Ltd; Wellington. ._: : :?: ■■■■■ - :; • .: ;: -^ •
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Grey River Argus, 24 August 1912, Page 2
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