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When- a person says, "I suffered ex -tociating pair," be espresso a fact in the itrongest won>a afforded by the English anguai»e. The wo-d "excruciating" conies 'mm crux, a r 88, and signifies an intensity •f agony comparable only *o that endured •y one who undergoes the barbarous punish ueut of crueifixi- n There are some diseases *hich, for a time, cause pain of this acute mil formidable nature. To find a relief for it when possible is .t once the impulse of tmmatiity and the studious desire of science. !v.o brief examples may indicate wha success is attending the effort to both com fait i"»l cure canes of this kind.

'Nearly all my life," writes an intelligent woman, " 1 have borne the burden of what appeared to be incurable illness. I always felt heavy, weory and tired. My appetite was poor, and after eating I had a cruel pnin at my chest and between the shoulders Frequently, the pain was so ntense that I was impelled to loosen my clothing and walk about the room. My nerves were disordered and impressible and I iwas, consequently easily disquieted and upset. My sleep was habitually bad, and I seemed none the better for spending a nijit in bed. Eating but little, my strength waned of necessity, and I came to he very weak. Foi • long time I got about feebly an with difficulty.

"In? August, 1887, I had an attack of rheumatic gout, which tave me the m"st harrowing experience of my life. The complaint tm.k its usual course and refused to yi Id to the ordinary treatment. Through the partial failure of the liver and kidn>-ys dropsy set in and my legs and feet became puffed aud swollen. I suffered excruciating pain and Was confined to my bed for thirteen week*. Remedies of every description wero tried but to little purpose. "My brother, visiting me one day, said he had been cured of an attack of dropsy by a medicine called Mother Seigel'a Syrup. I got a bottle from Mr Hewitt, the chemist, iu Seven Sisteis' lload, aud after taking it felt a trifle easier. I continued taking it, a Jul soon the pain aud swelling abated. I could eat without pain or inconvenience, and by a few weeks' further use of the Syrup I was not only free from any local ailment, but felt better than I ever did in my life before. Since then I bave enjoyed continuous good health, taking a dose of Mother Seigel's Syrup occasionally for some transient indisposition. You are at liberty to publish my letter. (Signed) (Mrs) Elizabeth Rogers. 42, Plevna Road, South Tottenham, London, September 13th, 1895." '* In January, 1892," writes another, " I bad an attack of influenza, and was confined to my bed for eighteen weeks therafter. Subsequently I was very weak, and could get up no strength. What little food I forced down (having no appetite) gave me excruciating pain, so that I was afraid to eat. I came to be exceedingly weak and bad frequent attacks of dizziness. I was worn almost to a skeleton, and none thought I would recover.

"Id Jane, 1892, Mr Smith, a friend of ourn, recommended me to try Mother Seigel's Syrup, which I at once procured of Mr George Coombs, the chemist in Hncknall. After taking it for only one week I felt !;reatly benefited. I could eat better, and ood agreed with me. Continuing with the Syrup I grew stronger and stronger and soon felt even better than before I was attacked by the influenza. You are free to print this statement if you wish to do so. (Signed) (Mrs) Ruth) Halliday, 44, High Street, Hucknall Torkard, Nottingham, March 19th, 1895."

Intense pain may or may not indicate urgent danger to life, but it is hard to bear, and very exhausting just the same In cases of iheumatic gout (Mrs Rogers) the pain is caused by a poisonous acid in the tissues originally produced by the decomposition of fo-'il in the stumacb—indigestion <>r rhspt-fisi.'i The <ame unison ac'iiig on the li\>r and kidneys creates the nil:er BMlipt>»»B rnrn ioi.eil. In (he case of M'» H.ijinny th«j -:ilni. t '••• dvsiepsia. which in ihe fiisi piiC; i"ri(vd noVnza, ami then Limine to torment h-r.

It is l>est mu'l ea-u-st to prevent pain by using Mother Stigel'a Syrup immediately when the slightest illness appears.

Certainly the best medicine kn»wn is San' der & Sonh Eucalypti Extract. Test ttv eminently p"W»-rfu! • f- r coughs, colds. influmzH; the r-li-f i* in«'*i>'anroaa in Bcri"U« '-»8< •-, »U>l itffi'i nr- ni *i| kind*' he they "minis, bmns hcml iin-s, bruiser, sprains, it is the safest remedy—no .swellings no inflammation. Like surprising effects prodaced in croup, diphtheria, bronchitis, inflammation of the lungs, swellings, &c, diarrhoea, dysentery, diseases of the kidneys and primary organs. In use in hospitals and medical cures all over the globe; patronised by his Majesty the King of Italy ; crowned with medal and diploma at International Exhibition Amsterdam. Trust to this approved article and reiect all others.

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Lake Wakatip Mail, Issue 2139, 8 January 1897, Page 6

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STRONG ENGLISH WORDS. Lake Wakatip Mail, Issue 2139, 8 January 1897, Page 6

STRONG ENGLISH WORDS. Lake Wakatip Mail, Issue 2139, 8 January 1897, Page 6