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Otago Witness, Issue 2373, 24 August 1899, Page 62

truxu ■ " DOES NOT THINK, HE IS SURE. HE CANNOT PROPERLY PICTURE The CdSe Of " * threw them up again often a3 not ; they wouldn't stop, on my stomach, and I Mr William ThOfYiaS KOS6 spent pounds and pounds on them, and all mr . war 1 1 1 1 o rniuui 1 1 «-=> «*w«* no When l nQw b&ck and 1 think of the [From the « Ne P wnJPenrith, N.S.W.) Miserable State I was in /UT7- nrr* cppptat rfportep \ then I truly wonder I survived. Why, do (BY OUR SPECIAL REPORTER.) you knQw tha( . j feu &way frQm n atorfe tQ ft. report having reached this office to the § stone odd. I was a mere shadow of my effect that Mr. W. T. Bose,_ of High-street, once s fc ron g and robust condition. My Penrith, had some time since established bones were almost coming through my skin, himself in firm health by the opportune use I was come to the of a certain remedy after suffering for a long I_n«s+ S-ta-to «vF Miqokv time from a stubborn and dangerous illness, vast Sta '*f 1 °/ Wl |Ser your reporter called at Mr. Rose's house, and The present was full of gloom and suffer"nsked him what ailed him some time back. ing, and the future held out to me little i! " Well." replied that gentleman, "I was hope of recovery. At last I gave up all afflicted with h°P e °^ ever gating better. I was as bad A Terrible Nervous Complaint. £ '^S t oV. •It came upon me when I was weakened, and Hope was quite dead. Then my wife came 'my constitution shattered by a, long con- to me with Clements Tonic. ' You must tinued internal complaint. I caught cold give this a trial,' she said. 'It's no use,' I when out on an all-night fishing excursion, said to her, 'there's no. medicine in the world and on returning home was seized with that can lift me up again, griping cramps at the bottom of the l» ve Sunk -r oo Low.* etemaoh. While it lasted the pain was C) , , . , , SroSy excruciating. I was bent double She pressed me to try 3 ust one dose, and as S pain, with my two hands pressed upon lfc was easier to take a spoonful than to my stomach. I changed to a deadly colour, argue, I took some. My wife then insisted and couldn't utter a word. It felt as though on ™i \£*™g the c loses regularly. » my bowels were tied in knots. Gradually What effect did Clements Tonic have?" the cramps subsided, and left me free for " .Maryellous-it , was like the touch of a two or three days. Then the spasms came magician's wand. You never saw a man get 'on again. Tho torment was worse than belter so quickly as I did. The cramps in before. Once more I slowly recovered, but my stomach entirely ceased. My liver only to be seized again and again with these began to resume its proper functions. My racking spasms. Of ten in the height of the digestion improved, and the food which anguish f positively thought I should be formerly caused pain, wind, and distress now snuffed out. 'One minute more of this began to properly nourish '^gbny,' I said to myself, * and 1 shall be a My Worn Out Frame. dead man.' I slowly got weaker and weaker. A new hope sprang up. I began to bestir Every seizure left me worse." myself, for I fclfc I had found a remedy to '•■ " Did you get no advice ? " which I could pin my faith. My nerves Mr. Rose laughed at the question. (l I became stronger, and I had no more nervous should think I did," he replied. " I tried twitchiugs. I had deeper and longer sleep Everything, but nothing I used at that time every night. Under the invigorating incould ward off the cramps, or even give me fluence of Clements Tonic i -i « o» * Threw Off My Nervousness • "Isuppose you had other symptoms?" .* "Yesf my one-time splendid appetite altogether. It was ]ust like getting rid of deserted me, and whatever I did eat gave f ho »P of cankering chains Instead of me a being despondent I was now hopeful, if not _ . cheerful. I came along astonishingly. I Painful Feeling Of Oppression wag always i mrjglT . I never seemed able tight here (Mr. Rose placed his hand on to get enough to eat, and, naturally enough, the lower portion of his chest to indicate I began to put on flesh. My nerves conthe spot). Wearisome headaches troubled tinually improved. I laughed at being me, and a sharp, twinging pain between the nervous now. I soon regained my lost ."shoulders frequently made itself felt. In weight, and was able to go about my work 'fche morning I found my tongue thickly again as well as ever. Ifc was as though coated with a disagreeable substance. My years had been put on my life." breath was foul, and after every attempt to " You think Clements Tonic did this for eat, wind would generate in my stomach." you ? " jfe" Your liver was affected, perhaps?" «1 Don't Think— l'm Sure. if" Yes, very badly; but I hardly know H. rf spoak ing, Clements Tonic dragged jvhat portion of my body was not afflicted. me b J k of t fc h ' e jaws of dcftth# 8° tthen my nerves began to go. lhat was the « About publishing this-you don't last straw. I had battled as cheerfully as ob ; ecb -> » possible against my disease, but now this ;> <N( / Qn the Colltrar 1 wish ifc to be made new infliction made me ■ public, and if you hadn't called upon me, it Downhearted Beyond was my intention to make a special journey Expression. to Sydney to put my case in the papers. I When I stood up I was so giddy and shaky wish to make tho means of my miraculous that I had to take hold of something to recovery ptxbhc as a duty steady myself. I was frightened to walk I Owe to Mankind, across the road. All night long I lay in bed anc i may it bring hope and health to others fell of a shake, and twitching frightfully. All as it did to me." lorts of As our reporter was turning away, Foolish and Unwarrantable Mr. Rose called after him -.—"Now, don't Terrors y° u ima § me Ive exaggerated my sunerinfjs . , _ , , . as some people think I do, for the fact h would crowd into my mind. I had to sit up t hat I was tponVn^ncrt'edtay'V/Tay. *I W^se Than I've Describe*, can't describe the awful nervousness that and lack of words alone has prevented me ,was upon me. I went into a shaking fit from properly picturing to you the through nothing at all. The blessing of Horrors of My illness. sleep was denied me. My nights were one > / flong misery, and I dreaded the approach of T _ STATUTORY DECLARATION. ;bed S time. Sometimes I wasunabl to get !n W^J S Out of bed, and at other times 1 sat up sincerely declare that I have carefully read the an (brooding over my misfortunes, trying to Jiexen document, consisting of eleven folios and 'imagine what it would be like to be well J»™ffiOT£S f .^^^^ and Btrong once more. _ sil negs an( j cure by Clements Tonic, and also contains j "I suppose you had the attention of a n\v full permission to publish the nine in any v/ay; doctor 1 " : ' ! 'd * make this solemn declaration conscientiowsh -Yes, I had as many as five different ™^V^£^^^A^ doctors, but none of them could cure me. year of the reign of her present Majesty, intituled 'Some slight temporary relief was all that "An Act for the more effectual abolition of Oath' iT *yro» nMoinnA fpnm Hioir mnriioinps inrl an< » Affirmations taken Mid made in the variou* il ever obtained . trom their medicines, and DcpMtllient3 of the Government of New South Wales II was. soon as bad as ever again, it nob ami to substitute Declarations in lieu thereof, and fo: worse! ' I also obtained all sorts of physic the suppression of voluntary and extra-judicial Oathfrom the chemists, and my wife bought me and Affidavits." many medicines which were warranted to j ,s\ rt »,•% cure me straight off." - L/k/' ~i ft "But they didn't do ifc?" ft? J 1 1/\A&* « They were all rubbish," said Mr. Eose, * ' * #\«~C/^V emphatically — just new-Sanglcd * catch- 1 Declared at Penrith this ciehlh day of August pennies; but you know how a Sick man «>e thousand eight hundred and mnety-eight, betor. clings to the weakest hope." ' w, FULTON. J."