(This Is a genuine untouched photograph of the hand's of a martyr to rheumatism). " J RHEUMATISM The terrible penalty of neglect. Look at those deformed hands . . . fingers knotted and swollen . . , inflamed joints so racked with pain that every movement is sheer torture. That's just how badly rheumatism, if it is neglected, can cripple anyone. Rheumatism is caused by weak kidneys failing to remove poisons and impurities from the system, especially uric acid which is deposited in the joints. Gradually the deposits of tiny razor-edged uric acid crystals grow until the joints become inflamed, stiff and enlarged-just like the rheumatic hands shown above. No wonder every movement is sheer agony, when sharp uric acid crystals are tearing into tissue and bone. D.vdff SP,US I restored I USE OF 1 r» B. W. • • 1 o', s u I s * r '7l B f rol ' 1 and. nearly I ontte Le f t 11 . et the use oj w-y ffl, i . Specif treat- 1 'tdidnotgiv.any | | ' n( ', M V l was advised J I relief- mtt > s Pills. S 1 t0 tYy t a sma.ll bottle } I*«"» that II hardly ever I wrong : v>ithwy De .Witt's Pills, by restoring weak kidneys to healthy activity, tackle rheumatic troubles right at their very root With kidneys working normally uric acid is expelled from the system. The swelling disappears and joints become supple again. Your pain ends, because the cause has i been removed. In 24 hours after the first dose De Witt's Pills give you positive proof, from the changed colour of the urine, that have reached your kidneys-—tne root of your rheumatic troubles. That is the first and most important step to end painful* crippling rheumatism. Wit» pain ended, vigour and vitality , will return. Then you Will soon be feeling and looking years * younger. Start to get well NOW 9 take-* issose&t,.. f§ .. g«Jffhmm mmmr m 1 :i Hilar If I ill m •Made specially to end the pain -of Rheumatism, Lumbago, Sciatica, Joint Pains and wl |orms of Kidney Trouble. Of chemists and storekeepers everywhere, prices 3/6 ana
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23733, 13 August 1940, Page 10
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