At nights I frequently had to get into a sitting posture, for I did not feel strong enough to breathe properly when lying doAvn. " " Did the boAvel weakness continue ?" "Yes ; that gave me never-ending trouble and distress, and a feeling of faintness came over me several times in the day. The sensation Avas just as though I was about to become unconscious. Then I had to remain in bed altogether. I thought the Avorst had iioav come about, and sloAvly my last hopes of restoration to liealth dribbled ay/ay. It looked as though I was to Avaste away a. ViGtfcn to Poverty of 32!00€f. Medicines had proved futile, and doctors had failed. Then a piece of good fortune happened to me. 'Try Clement's Tonic.' Thsse Avere the Avords of a friend. ' I'm sure,' she said, ' it will do you some good.' " "You took this advice?" "I have congratulated myself ever since that I did, for in five days' time the pain in my boAvels had completely gone, and my head felt lighter and almost free from aches. And lioav thankful I was to be able to eat a bit of something again Avich an appetite. Noav that I kncAV I was QreL&usiNy improving I felt as though a heavy load A\ - as lifted off my mind. The days Avent by quickly and hopefully, for I aa\v Clements Tonic Wsis Res'sewßrag; niy yitaliiy and filling my veins once more Avith healthy blood. The rest is a matter of course. I had no relapse to weakness. I greAv better all the time. Something like my old health and vigor returned. Many people are astounded. They had seen mo weak, ailing, and pale for months and months past, and iioav they beheld me up and about, cheerful, smiling, and with a healthy colour in both cheeks and lips. The way I pulled round Avas wonderful. My spirits were splendid. I greAV stouter daily, and it Avasn't long before I could do the hardest work again — Avork which 12 months before I had to give up. My meals Avej c, by the aid of Clements Tonic, thoroughly digested, and I could say with truth that fi was quite weH stnd strong again. The ©otsirse of the dlseaso was slow zind sjrtsioSsows, the cure ooinpl^t® and rapid!. And as you ask permission to publish my statement I shall be only too pleased to grant your request.'* STATUTORY DECLARATION. I, Clatia Carit.r, of Commercial-s'reer, Petmlh, in the Colony of New South Wales, do solemnly and sincerely declare that I have carefully read the annexed document, consisting- of eight folios, and consecutively numbered from one to eight, and that it contains and is a true and faithful account of my illness and cure by Clements Tonic, and aleo oontnins my full permission to publish the same in any way ; and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing: the same to be true, and by virtue of the provisions of an Act made and passed in the ninth year of the reign of her piesent Slajesty, intituled "An Act, for the more effectual abolition of Oathßand Affirmations taken and made in the various Departments of the Government of New South Wales, and to snbstitiite Declarations in lieu thereof, and for the suppression of. voluntary and extra-judicial Qathe and AtUdavita." Declared at Penrith this ninth day of August, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-eight, before m6> ALFRED COLLESS. J.Pyou don't buy a shirt : you insist on having a l Avant Clements Tonic. ' You will only Avaste ler article, no matter how plausibly advertised, been the leading and only popular line, that it the cases it has cured, the reputation it has xxx while to waste money on perfectly useless
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Otago Witness, Issue 2401, 8 March 1900, Page 66
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