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THEY, ALL TOLD HIJI NOTHING COULD EQUAL CLEMENTS TONIC.

taste which was sq objectionable to tha palate. Every clay bore undeniable evidence that my compla|pt was being eradicated, and so I stuck to Clements Tonic ti|l my complete recovery was an accomplished fact. I was free from all traces of ipfhgestiqn. insomnia w§§ a back number, and my health was all that could be desired. Sickness troubled me no more till I went to wqrlf at Glen Mona Station, which is situated at Menzies’ Bay, in the neighbourhood of Lyttelton. “What happened then? I hope it Was nothing serious.” “I contracted a complaint which is one of the most serious in existence, if it is not checked in time. ' Many a man has piet his deqtli through neglecting to attend to a cold.' I’ne week X went to the station it rained hard for three days without a minute’s cessation. Men walking in and out continually in the wet madp every inc}* qf floor space as damp as could be. J slept in a moist, unhealthy atniospberer, with the bespit that I caught a very severe cold, which settled on ray ph e sE and caused great pain and anxiety before I got rid of it. My head ached frightfully , my eyes were ipdampd. snf} watery, besides which I ' feltl feverish and completely prostrated with extreme weakness, due'to profuse perspiration. A dry, hacking cough and inability to assimilates fcqd, were the next features of my complaint to put in an appearance. '' The most agonising pr ins in my back attacked me, rendering the act of walking or stooping'almost" 'an' impossibility.l cquld not move without experiencing terrible agony in some part of my body. Hot flushes spreafl qll over mo, then geasatiqpg of chilliness cable on.' My lungs were fbirly clogged up, making breathing both pmnfpl and dilfleulth Again, I yas robbed of niy rest, for I lay night after night feeling faint arid "exhausted, yet | was tpp restless and miserable tq fall asleep. ' "When the time arrived io* get opt of bed. % was Hardly able tp, rise, as 'my body felt sore and tender, and' piy limbs ."ac|ied wearily. When I expired myself a little in tfla pursuance of my employment, I had to sit down and rest, in order to avert the feeling pf giddiness,’' ivhich I felt coming' 'on, ‘ Acuta stinging pains were always in my arms and logs. Eyen the strain of coughing, which' sometimes came on with great violence, was top much for my weakened system to withstand. Art pnquerichahle thirst made mp drink large, quantities of water. My face was drawn and pale, besides which I fell Away ip, flesh all qvqr. My appar tite, failed me, yaking ‘thfl chance ‘of recovery ql| 'ih® a cold and starve a fqvep,”' is thp accepted motto,; but what was X to do? I could mot eat. and fairly broken down.”

The, C|ise of |lr, G. MACDONALD. (By a Special Reporter,.l Happening to be casually introduced to lit, Ceprge Macdonald, of lupesVoad'/'St.' Albans’, Papanui (who wgs dowii on a visit to Christchurch) our special writer was acquainted with the following facts :-p . • “I was" greatly rap down in health about six years ago,” remarked Mr. Macdonald- Then I lost all energy, and could not get about my work wic-n any degree of activity. I was attacked with continuous headaches of a very violent character, and my appetite fell right m'sff- Sharp pqins Appeared across my chest filter talcing any food, wiutii did not do me any gqod, ip consequence of my digestive organs being upset._ “ were the indications of indigestion, Mr. Macdonald ?” ‘‘A'sensation of great discomfort in the stpipadK. ind'acute piercing pains m between my shoulders, besides, 1 was unable to sleep at night, and uscci to lip awake fp,r hours at a time. When I'got. up in the mornings I was quite unfit for the day’s work, feeling unre-' freshed and tired- Everything looked blurred and dull, my eyesight being affected', and I really felt as lifeless as. a log of wped- Ml. made it necessary for ine to rise early, so I always had a Jpng, dreary day ip front of me. ‘ Although I hud a lot of work to get through, I "had no inclination to do it, ;i‘nd I lapspd into a state- of apqthy. The least exertion prostrated rue, and I cqulcl not stand on my feet very long without becoming. excessively fatigued. I bad always a nasty taste in my mouth, and I frequently suffered from a dizziness fn the head- A feeling of despon-, dency took possession of me,' and I was always in a state of irritability and discontent, dleing of u speculative tium . of ipind, I am never without an interest in spnm investpqent pr other, usually baking’the turps of fortune calmly and in a philosophical manner; hpt at this time I was in a stats of nervous anxiety, with a general feeling of doubt about all my surroundings"affecting commercial speculations- This unnecessary worry had a bad effect upon* my con-: stitution, as it. only served to increase , ipy Weakness-' The least excitement sent me trembling all oyer, iny nervous system ' being greatly ' unstrung. What I wanted was a real good medicine to stimulate and strengthen me.” Could you not obtain onp?” * “MoVfof a long time; hut I struck the right thih? at. last. Several people urged’ iris fo take Tonic, saying there was nothing to equal it. I had been told the sair.e thing in regard to other physics by business folks, whose purposes such advice perhaps served best, so I was rather .sceptical about trying anything else, in bass I was again' disappointed. I became impatient of lingering on in such misery without making the least Midway; in fact, I was getting much WdtSf So I made mother ■ciffpfftQ gpt well by taking Clements Tonic.” " v J “ And dicl you gpcceed "T am' grateful to 'say I did. I was -'•raatfy ■ s.urprfe.d the rvay Clcfuenta 'Tom c 'T®l^'i’ e d Any chest and head from spe-sdijy, besides settling' ray nerves;,' and making mq sleep,. ’ The of iistilojfassa and vlaspondency 'pMPd ta dnerjey and choqvh»4 J- fiohn commenced eating heariiio'. terrible! pains disappeared" flash bsiwesu mj shoulders. - 'a‘fact which can onk ha. atifjbuted to the remarkable ' hssSivLz' ouuStiea of Clements Totjia, whlnhubio. 'removed ovary partide of discomfort from the stomach, which I user] to, cxp'ewence' after, my meets. 'The distasteful fQahpg of indifferanco to ail" riy"monetary transactions was_ followed" by wy activity in, business matters.' when' I had been taking Clements Tonic for a few weeks, and there is no doubt that for people whoso mental faculties are overworked. _ there is nothing so strengthening and invigorating as the same medicine X was taking. I cbidd get up early ip the. morning, p.ftof a good night’s rest, and go. through a long day’s work without foelfatigued, -and I lost that horrible

■ “What remedies d,id tvy? “Various kinds, wifclioufc airy bcnmtfThert % fell back (m piy fdd friend- 1 did nob know whether Clements romo was good for colds, hut now I am sure it is. Mina was soon mired, and again my health was hy Clemo-ma Tonic, a few doses easing my qnssv greatly, and making mo eat. I Spstronger and stouter, and in a few woaks was thoroughly well, and hays, hot sin,os 'had a day’s sickness. Moments Tonic is a grand mid rehab.c medicine. ’"Everybody should know t.ws fact, so yon may publish niy statements any way yo : n desire,.” " . STATUTORY DECLARATION. I, Gitoaoa Macdonald, of Icme.s Road, St, Albaw- Pap-awl. ChthtcUhrcli. in the oi New Zealand, do'solemnly and sincerely declaie t.mt i have carefully read the annexed document. consistingot three folios and consecutively numbered troui one to three, and that It contavps and laa tryn and faithful account oj mv illness and cure by Cly.ments Tonio, and also cornea my fnU P9yrm*slon Ui»h in any way my statements, v»fncn 1 >ivn vollisn in any way iuy sl.ilcuicuw, nntarlly, without receiving any payment--run i m->?£ this solemn declaration conscientiously beaevmc toe same io be Into. and hr virtue, ol Ike Provisions of an Act of the General Assembly of New^ Zealand, Intituled “ The Justices of I'eace Act, ISB2. CLC e&. Declared at Svdenhani. this third day ot December, one thousand nine hundred, before me, JAMEE '-FORRESTER. J.P.

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Lyttelton Times, Volume CV, Issue 12540, 29 June 1901, Page 9

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Page 9 Advertisements Column 1 Lyttelton Times, Volume CV, Issue 12540, 29 June 1901, Page 9

Page 9 Advertisements Column 1 Lyttelton Times, Volume CV, Issue 12540, 29 June 1901, Page 9

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