The Case Of Af nights I frequently had to get into a is^« ** n s^wsbs-)*™, sitting posture, for I did not feel strong I^l &S. CUwA GARTER* enough to breathe properly when lying down." " " " Did the bowel weakness continue ?" " - {From ihe ',' Penrith Times," N.S.W.) « « Yes ; that gave me-uerer-ending trouble . (by oup. special REPORTER. ) " ' "afall'distress, ano"a feeliiig of faintaess came "My case," said Mrs. Carter, of Com- over me several times in the dayi The sen-mercial-strcet; Penrith, to our reporter, who sauon was just, as though J was about to was questioning her as to her illness, "was become unconscious Ihen I bad to remaiu obe. 5f simple weakness; a sort- of gradual "» bed. altogether. I bought «» worst; had 'decline, but it was a very serious thing all ™* come about, and slowly my last-hopes, the same, and I firmly believe that if I had 5> f restoration to health cribbled away. J* act been fortunate -enough to obtain a looked as though I was to waste away a, . remedy which was able to supply what was Victlrw t© Poverty Of Blood, deficient in my' blood, I should have wasted Mcdieinea proved £utilej and doctor 3 a ' v had failed. Then a piece of good fortune Wasted Away Ti!! I Died. happened to nle. 'Try Clement's Tonip.'This wasting* disease (if you can call that a These were the words of a friend. ' I'm disease) which showed no violent symptom, sure.' she said-, 'it-will doyou some good.'" or gave no direct* acutepaiu. stole upon me all "You took this advice 2' 3 unawares" If I hadjiny pain it was only as a " I have congratulated myself ever sinet result of my weakness. My blood,wa-s so that I did, for in five day 3' time the pain ia poor that mv face went the - ■ my bowels had- completely gone, and my o o .ouv of Y^wsoap- E? «j sesff* srs&SK.'Ss - very waxy looking — and my lips, the inside ' bit of something again with an 'appetite, of my evclids, and my gums were a peculiar Now that I knew weak and weary to even sleep. When I got S felt as though a heavy load was lifted off out of bed in the morning I could hardly lift my mind. The days werit by quickly and my arms, ancl'in a few minutes I ohould be hopefully, for I saw Clements Tonic " - quine tired out. My appetite was as weak Was Renewing^ my Vitality and faded as rrn-self. No delicacies in- \ > . . duced a desire to eat, aud my food was and filing my veins once more with healthy not able to strengthen me. It didn't digest r blood. The rest is a matter of course. 1 properly. I was not strong | enough to had jio relapse to weakness. X grew better^ digest it, and from this cause- alone I- - all the time.. Something like my old health suffered .keen distress. I grew weaker, and vigor returned. Many people are , more pale and -wan, as resularly as the astounded. • They had seen me weak, ailing-,; 'ihands of. the clock- went round* Little by . and pale for months and months past, ancL ■little ~ ■ - - - - " now they -beheld me up and abaut^.cheerinJ-,} I Gave up nny Work, ' • •"- * smiling, andVith' 'a healthy-colour in borthj w . . Ti. i * ' i- '*i i-^' - cheeks And lips.; The way T pulled .rouruE ■First, I had to cease washing the clothes, was won derfui. Mv spirits were splendid.} and 1 then cftme a time when I couldn fc even j ~ ew stoutßE dally,, and it -wasn't long wash the tea things, and in the end I. was-. . beg, re I- Con ld do the' hardest work again— not able.to dp .anything at all. It took my . Qvk wn ,- c]l 12 months 'before I had to give 1 whole s strength 'to sit up straight' vx my vp _ 'My'meals -were,.t>yihe:aidof Clements ch f?xt" , , , r,,' ' Tonrc,- thoroughly digested, and I could say ; lou must have been feeble^ with truth that ,- ~ - "I got still more feeble, and my nerves .. .. . . partook in the \ ' i was quite well and strong « .«. .--«■* s- ■ «/__j. agairr. The course o-F the General Debihty ofmy Systcr.T- disease was slow and inI was not able to stand anything; No sidious, the cure complete. noises of any kind. I should scream out Stnci B*a.pid» with the shook if any unusual sound struck And as you " as k permission to publish my my ears. I had suly, nervous terrors of all statemen t I shall he only too pleased to. 'sorts of things, and as my- illness clung close, m^nt your request.'* ;tome a heavy despondency settled upon ° me. I began to look upon myself "as a, * ; hopeless invalid. I was too low-spirited STATUTORY DECLARATION. to take a hopeful view of anything. No I, Clara Caxtkr, of Commercial-street, Penvitfi, fc^ woman, I don't care who she be, could have "the Colony of New South Wales, do solemnly and sm-| t n- ,„„»,., ™~ a *- n \. a A +V.r,,, T a;A » cerely declare that I ha\ e carefully read the annexed, felt more wretched than I did. document, consisting of eight folios, and consecutively. "But the chemists and doctors. Could numbered from one to eight, and that it contains and,' they do nothing for you ?" ia a true and faithful account of my illness and cur» "No indeed they couldn't Chemists I b i' Clements Tonic, and %Uo contains my full perj • .iNO>". iNO >"> ae( ;a> Uiej COIUCinB. X ,£won to publish the same in any way ; and I maka tried without number, but they were all thi , sO i emn declaration conscientiously believing the failures; and lots of medicines and pills same to be true, and by virtue of the provisions of an • were brought to me to try, but none of these preparations improved my condition any, or , effectual abolition of Oaths and Affirmations taken and. ,^ put an ounce of flesh upon, my bones. Two made in the various .Departments of the Government doctors also prescribed for me, and attended of New South Wales, and to substitute Declarations - me for long enough I gave up the one for the other, but neither of them could do me any good, nor did I find fheir medicines of /j . ' -, any more service than the drugs I obtained [/If ' ft / ~ from the, chemists." - *CJsOsf ~ -» " Well, how did ? you .go oh ?" S'/vX Ci/\gs iPiA/IXK/LS*** "For 12 months I hadn't been , . .vi o +jn, uunpir fan* q+ t<aa* I Declared at renritn this ninth day of August, on* Soi e i*lo w tri&^t2 tfflS ! £r and e * hb hundred aud **?**** ™» ■couldn't even walk. ' alfked colless, j.r. »_ LISTEN ! When yon want a blanket you don't buy a shirt ; you insist on having a. ' blanket. Si Let the same rule apply when you want Clements Tonics You will- only wast© your money and be disappointed with any other article, no matter how plausibly advertised-. You know by the years Clements Tonic has been th& leading and only popular line* that it is the only one you can put trust" in. ' See the cas&s ie has cured, the reputation it has gained, and thea conßider if it ia worth your v/hile to waste money on rj 9 rfectlj uaetaw
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Otago Witness, Issue 2437, 28 November 1900, Page 69
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