COSTIVENESS.

Otago Witness, Issue 2849, 21 October 1908, Page 66

COSTIVENESS.

THE CAUSE' OF MUCH SUFFERING.

To maintain a healthy system the bowels should operate at least once every 24 hours. This is one of Nature's provisions which is too often .ignored, aid the result is untold suffering. Women are the greatest offenders, but sooner or later they must pay the penalty. Many women's ailments are due to the straining and purging, following upon habitual constipation, and in many cases displacement of the pelvic organs may be attributed to the same cause. " I have always found Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills a splendid corrective medicine," writes Mrs Mary Hands, Chaucer road, Napier, "and my experience of two years use enables me to conscientiously state that they do all that you claim for them. They relieve costiveness at once, and do not cause pain or sickness. At one time I suffered from Rheumatics, but am now quite free. Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills are our family medicine, and we always keep a bottle in the house." Nature often requires a little assistance, and if this assistance is given at the first indication much distress and suffering may be averted. Mothers, especially,, fahould guard the health, of their children, and inculcate regular haibits from infancy. As a family remedy for Costiveness, Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills have a \yid» reputation. They are mild in their action, causing neither weakness nor sickness, and do not gripe.

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