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Lyttelton Times, Volume CI, Issue 11782, 6 January 1899, Page 2

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UNSOLICITED testimony; ft&ii ki> $ / ysr, ■' '*'* }sz> \\ 7m ivy m B m 1 & & m ■ rO m M WS ‘‘ft i dv mm '•3 it; w $ efe2 1 'v? m & o 9£ CK SK C?; Vpcf ;rt 9^ rfZ.. •-> “o-?*=r MADAME ALBAN THE QUEEN OF SONG, AND THE FRIEND OF HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN OF GREAT BRITAIN, WRITES UNSOLICITED THE FOLLOWING TESTIMONY“The Australia” (Hotel), Sydney, March 2Q, iBgB. Dear Sirs, —I shall be much obliged if you.will send me two bottles of your preparation “ALOK.” lam very glad to tell yon that this tonic was of great service to me on the sea, and in helping me to recover from the effects of my long voyage. IT IS OP GREAT BENEFIT IN STOPPING SEA SICKNESS AND OF GREAT ASSISTANCE TO ANY ONE WHO HAS FATIGUING WORK TO DO. I am, yours very truly. E. ALBAN I GYE. There is no greater believer in Mighty “ALOK.” than ATadame-Albani-It is her constant companion.

AND MAKES YOU EAT. A Splendid Preparation for Strengthening tlie Kerves and Heart. ACTION OF THE HEART.-Professor Heckcl states tiiat Cola, by the Caffeine and Theobromine which it contains, is a tonic of the heart, whose pulsations it accelerates, while it increases its power and regulates its contractions. Professor Heckel further noints out that the principle, called Ko'aine, contained in Kola, prevents rapid waste of tissue during fatiguing exertions, whilst the Caffeine stimulates the muscles. PNEUMONIA.—‘Worry kills business men. Heavy losses and hard times make them depressed in spirits. The brain and body become weak ; unknown to them they are debilitated. .It is then that the lea st chill strikes thorn, and pneumonia carries them off. To fortify the system, and make the spirits buoyant, nothing can equal Fisher and Company’s Mighty “'ALOK.’f If is the most ivmai table invigorator and sustainer known. , • . Dj ARRHCEA. Dr. Durain and Dr. Cuuio have both reported cures in rebellious diarrhoea - under {.be use cf Kola. -A. receno issue of the Ple.ntei s Monthly contains a description of this i-emarkahle nut and its uses Kola has the property of staying hunger, whilst supporting the struggle for existence. If a supply of nuts had been included in Mr. Stanley’s outfit, his men would not have suffered so terribly for want of animal food. A s might be expected, the value of Kola increases as it makes its way into the interior of Africa, and some of the tribes furthest removed from the sea pay for the dry powder an equal weight of gold dust. In a despatch from Mr. George Alexander Stevens, her .Majesty s Consul at Bahia, lie calls attention to the great powers of endurance in lifting heavy .loads and transporting thorn to long distances in the tropical climate, attributed to the free use of Kola. I lean. An old African, after biting a piece of the magic bean, lifted 179 English pounds’ weight on his head, and carried the same for a distance of four miles. ” 1 “Si ill another merit is named, however, which will interest the temperance party. The negroes who chew Kola Nub have no desire to drink rum, and hence save money and re’aia strength.” 7 DR. LEON ERNST' MONNET, Paris, reportsl gave a strong infusion of Kola Nut to a railroad track layer, who was suffering from ‘blue devils’ (hypochondria) extremely, and within two hours he felt like going to his hard duties, and laughed and talked ” Chemical:.Composition, of. Kola. Ifiat. From a .paper .read before. ,tho Union Seicntifique des Pbarmaciens de Prance by Professor E Heckcl and l<\ Schlagdeuhauffen (“Jour, harm, et de Chimie” (5), p 653 'yiii p “Pharmaceutical Journal and. Transactions,” Jan. 20, ISS4; “ Therapeutic,‘Gazette ’K J-uno ’ 18S4 p. 275: ■ . ‘ ' , i ' . ' ’ The entire composition of the Kola Nut is compared by the authors with that of tea, coffee and cacao, as follows: ’ Fat Proteid Matters . Tlieobromine Caffeine • Essential Oil Resin , Sugar Starch . Gum Cellalose ... Colouring Matters Colouring Matters Extractive... Tannin Ash ... Water Kola (Authors). 0-585 6 761 0- ' 2-348 undet. (■ 2-875 ( 33"754 3-040 29-831 1-1-618 3-11-909 100-00 and Certificates. --~ i'."*.”-'.': •> uukj. vernucates. The purity of our lonic is the reason why thousands and tens of tnousands all over Australia drink our preparation, the benefits arising from so doing being incalculable, as proved by our numerous splendid testimonials. 1 We further warn the public against the aspersions made by unprincipled men, who, with oldfashioned tonics, find themselves crowded out of the market. V Mighty ‘‘ALOE ” is the most modern, scientific, and successful tonic ever placed before the public, and will outlive all jealous opposition. KOLA is a remarkable power prescribed by medical men throughout the whole civilized world. Tea, coffee, and many other drinks induce, biliousness; not so with “ MIGHTY ALOK,” which, with soda water in the morning, is a most refreshing andjiealthful drink. Stimulating the’Stomach and Clearing the Brain. ’ BE SURE THAT YOU FIND THE FULL NAME— Hot Fishers, or any other Colourable limitation,’bat Fisher- and Co 3 on every ' . Bottle, All others are Baae)!!^ FISHER,.AND CO.,