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pggua hothm. "CRIPPLED BY RHEUMATISM. 1 This Woman Couldn't Walk for Five years-Helpless and In Agony the Whole Time-Wheeled About in an Invalid's Chair-Completely Cured by Dr. Williams' Pink Pills. £ At N. Williamstown, Melbourne, a lady who was crippled and helpless with Rheumatism, and unable to walk for five years, has been completely cured by Dr, Williams' Pink Pill s - She became a familiar figure as she was wheeled in an an invalids s chair on Sundays to the Welsh j I] I Church in Ferguson Street, and carried to her pew. t I The lady, Mrs. Elizabeth Thomas, who lives with her married daughter, Mrs. Parry, 11 j Cox's Gardens, N. Williamstown, gives the account of her cure. She said:— r "I was suddenly attacked by Rheumatism. Every day I of hope. Before they were finished I was positive I got worse till at last 1 was absolutely crippled. For five was a little easier years 1 never walked. I passed my days in an invalid s and 1 kept on. ti chair. Occasionally I was wheeled to church and car- When 1 came back ' •''"uTwii e ried into the pew. The trouble was from the hips tojhe to Williamstown c knees, and 1 suffered agonies. 1 prayed to die. The my daughter came || I pain was never absent, 1 was wheeled about every out to assist me. jffl | ||| fi IjKMlp] | : day for fresh air, and people would stop and ask after It gave her a shock »j pL_jj=; mpmrni j me. No one ever expected me to walk again. I had when 1 jumped out |jjj j ] j | |j* I to give up my home and live with my married daugh- of the cab unaided ' ter, Mrs. Parry. The knees were all puffy and the skin and walked into Mrj.Pmy'i RMidenM.wiiitatown, f shiny and glossy. I grew wasted and thin and shrunken, the house. It seem- »«»•«. , 1 had my legs wrapped in yards of flannel. Everything ed like a miracle. Before the last box was empty ; was done for me including attendance by two doctors, every trace of Rheumatism had gone and it has never t The house wa„ like a chemist's shop and a little fortune returned. No wonder lam grateful. We are well- \ was spent in vain. The muscles shrank till 1 was known in this district and hosts oi people know how | t inches shorter, crippled I was. I get about as nimble as any woman | j ■lIIFi'/'/'/i The clergyman ten years my junior." I i II all'Mi would call to see 8 ' w/f/ll me re s ular! y- ' I ! W'flW we " 110 a " arat THE CURE conf,rmed - ■ ' illl l il hoping the change Mrs. S. Dodgjon, 106 Railway Parade, N. Williamstown, says:— 1 P WK)v/wr/A 1 IW&frv fl might help me. 1 "I have known Mrs. Elizabeth Thomas (or 26 years and know that was lifted into a »hc suffered (or years Irom Rheumatism and that she is now well I jIL • . and active and that her cure it due [o a course of Dr. Williams' C 3 n 0 P' n ' { P'" s, Mrs. Thomas lived in the house next to mine and I | the train. For all have frequently in the past seen bet helpleu in her invftlid chair." I wlliu in Ballarat Nurse Catherine Evani, Cox's Garden*, North Williamstown, 8 mv rlniohtpr krnu- says:— "I have known Mrs. Elizabeth Thomas for several years my daughter brou- both attend the same church. I have assisted Mrs. Thomas MRS. TIIOMAS, Tlio Ono Time Crlpplo. ght home SIX boxes from her Invalid Chair into her pew on various occasions and have nf Hr Willlnmc' constantly seen her wheeled in it. I know that Mrs. Thomas took . . /rwiii- • a course of Dr. Williams' Pink Pills and that her recovery is due to rink rills. I scoffed, for I had given up every vestige the use of this remedy." Dr. Williams' Pink Pills are sold by all chemists and storekeepers, or sent by mail post paid, on receipt of price, 3/• oer box, 6 boios Ju/6, by the Dr. Williams' Modicino Co. of Australasia, Ltd, Wollington. DR. WILLIAMS' PINK PILLS. ' " 11 " -4 The Straw Hat Season All these New Sea-1 I son's Straw Hats are and something quite fitted with Bon Ton distinctive in Straw Hats %Trmi"nSe for Gentlemen. Hat perfect fitting. THE COMFORT HAT is beautifully finished in every detail, and is the em bodiment of all the newest ideas in Straw Hats. We have imported a large ship ment of these Hats from a leading English maker, and invite all gentlemen to call and make an inspection of them. The Comfort Hat is in the latest shape, with the popular Broad Brims which I hive been so largely worn during the past season at Home. Another feature of I these Hats is the Bon Ton Ivy Head Leather which enables the wearer to secure j fractional sizes, so those who have in the past found it difficult to obtain a " per- I feet fitting" Hat, are catered for in this respect. The manipulation of an elastic 1 string enables the wearer to adjust the Hat in such a manner as to secure a per- 1 feet fit. Prices, 6/6, 7/6, 8/6 Teapots lis Electroplate. fW] special display Wc lutvc a largo range H1 ■H |j IIHHg gray of new and smart designs j||| Eg P ODDIMP Rfll! I SMCDV 0B H3 X Elcctroplnte, all ot ox- grill IIU IfIILLIIILIII MflW. « hHH f conlioiinlly good value l\ M aml Quality. „ . . ~T J& We are now making* a Spccuil Display of Jsew lllllllllllllllllrs Rcracinber, wo are Direct | and extend a cordial invitation to all I'liportcrs, and arc there- Tidies to visit our Showrooms to inspect our 111 l i° Sl i Models, which have been selected from the Venv Fine E P Teapot tlon <0 O,ICI J' ou Aw ' . , . , . , quTiin Anne stvle ao/I possible value. leading fashion centres of the world. "° TE OUR ONE AND ONLY ADDRESSs LEGHOIItf, TAGEL PEDAL CHIP, ETC., are j the principal Straws for the coming- Season, MJS £F | -while the Shapes are in endless variety and LAXCER LEATHERS are more in evidence than ever before, and can be had in a large 1 i assortment of dainty and beautiful shades. Jl4 PRINCES STREET, DUNEDIN. READY-TO-WEAR HATS for early Spring; are decidedly chic, and no Lady should miss tliis -QifLjW. /TWMW rr, n n as* a opportunity of scouring one of these very use- | lul ' yet itlcal rtalS ' an<l at Sllch mOClerate l H ' ice ' i Jr OIL X i H,6H and RATTRAY STREETS. H Cures RHEUMATISM — z# Rubber Heels \ and Bodily Aches and 1f" . g j| '.siasaaaisgsa: I Vea ' | otlier tea is SQ g ooc j | s0 wholesome or so economical. I vUA- TI.NiKS »nd WITNESS T< hi- KAKMKrJT'II'KK.-Tho Agrici- I Sold by all good groccrs and stores at l/ 8, l/lO and 2/• per lb | 1/ Hill PRINTING OKPARTMKNT - I tural Dopwimaii o: the Otspo \\ itrwj BV. J ■ {%MtVlSssKir«S 5 WSrtA'i "CTS& ««* WttKISIUS AGESIS: M. T AV..O, 2 ».« IMN, tUMI
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 15540, 23 August 1912, Page 2
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Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 Otago Daily Times, Issue 15540, 23 August 1912, Page 2
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