I RHEUMATISM. LUMBAGO AND SCIATICA The attacks are generally brought on bj chills when the body is overheated,- or bj i exposure to damp or cold draughts, which 1 act, not upon the bones or muscles, but upon the uric acid in the blood* which lr the cause of the disease. Uric acid it -found in email quantities in many, article* of diet, which,, when consumed, pass into the blood. The failure of the liver and kidneys to filter and absorb this acid leads to an accumulation in the system, tends to clog the circulation, . and harden the tissues forming the blood vessels. Thus every movement, of the affected .parts causes you intense agony. The pains are affected more or less by cold or heat. A damp day will double you up, or the warmth of the bed will intensify the ! l '' i have been troubled with Rheumatism ever since I was a youth of 17 .(I am now 46)," writes Mr Hugh Littleton. Aparima, ' Southland, " and have tried almost ever? ! remedy advertised and otherwise, but it | has remained for Dr Morse's Indian Root i Pills to give me relief, and hope or a | permanent cure. I have taken two ! Indian Hoot Pills at bedtime every night ' for over 12 months, and with the excepi tion of one or two slight attacks I hav« ! been absolutely free for many months* 1 Only those who have suffered from Rheu« • matism can conceive the excruciating pain, 1 and many a time I have had it so bad in ! the shoulders that 1 had to get someone ; to assist me to put on my clothes or to j take them off. Dr Morse's Indian Root I Pills are indeed a wonderful remedy, cor- | recting and regulating the whole system. Other pills are no good, they gripe and scour your stomach and intestines, and a day or two after you are just as constipated as ever. You have my full permission to use this." In order to obtain permanent relief Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills and Comstock's Nerve and Bone Liniment should be used a 6 directed. Obtainable at all chemist* and stores, or will be posted by t"he W. [ H. Comstock Co. (Limited), 58 Pitt street, j Sydney, on receipt of price. Pills, Is 1-^d j(6 bottles 6s 6d); Liniment, 2s 6d (6 I bottles 13s 6d). j err Small-holders in Egypt receiv* 'advances, from the Agricultural "Bank at 9 per, cent. ■ interest, which the Government .collects oh the bank's behalf through its taxgatherers. ' The heightening of the Assouan damis expected to occupy six years in all, audi to increase the annual value of the tia-n cotton crop by between £3,000,000 and ■' £4,000,000. ':
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Otago Witness, Issue 2924, 30 March 1910, Page 82
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