HANDS RAW AS BEEF.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 14133, 7 August 1909, Page 3

HANDS RAW AS BEEF.

" I HAD blood poison in both ray hands. My doctor got the blood poison out all right, but, with the treatment ho gave me, Bli - the skin came off my hands from my finger- * ends up to my elbows. They were as rawas beef. I was unable to do any work for about twelve months. The doctor kept mo under his care all' these months, but it was not much better in the end. So at last he v told me he could do no more for me, and' I felt very down-hearted, as I thought I , was not going to get better. " The doctor-' advised me to go to a skin-specialist, and so I did. When he looked at my hands he said it was a very bad case. I was. under his care for a few. months, but I was no better with ail his: treatment. . I gave it . . up for a bad job, and I told my/doctor I t was getting no better. He recommended me ; to the Infirmary to try another skin , specialist. . I tried his treatment for three - months, but found no benefit from it at all. ' Six years ago I thought I was not;going to■' • get a euro. Ono day I sent for Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment. * 1 After I tried ;C,./ them and say that my hands were : coming • " { on .first-class I persevered_ till I got a .cure-:/.. : - Kow my hands are all right and I amlntJ.Ai my usual work."—Mr.. William Roberts, 9, ' r y_Top Row, Plasbenion, near *Ruabon,' North Wales, Eng., Nov. 12. 1907, ; and Jan. 29, 1908. Reference: R. Towns and Co., Sydney. _____ Chamberlain's Tablets will not injur© the most delicate tissues of the body, \ and can . bo safely MfIMMMHI si3Sa¥l«iißaeS«i '■ ■ I