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Sciatic Agonies

CRIPPLED FOR 17 YEAKS-PH WILLIAMS' PINK PILLS MAKE ANOTHER WONDERFUL CURE. " Sciatica tortured mc for 17 lojyr years." declured Mr John Hunt, v prominent resident of Hastings, Hawke's Hay. when speaking for publication in the Tnranaki Herald. "It first attacked me in 'B'J. My nerves must have been out of orderbut, an. way, I was out camping at the time and slept in a wet fern bed. First little tinging pains came in my legs and loins. Then tfrey grew sharp and burning. Every movement sent a spasm of pain through me that thrilled me with agony. My muscles were drawn up and twisted. Sometimes I could not even sit up in a chair. Often I was so bud that I could just hobble along the road with the aid of a stick. It took mc half an hour to walk 100 yards. Night and day the anguish was excruciating. I could not work, I could not sleep, 1 had no peace of mind. Doctor* gave me all kinds of treatments. Internal medicines, plasters, liniments and loj tions were all no good. At last 1 gave 'up trying medicines and bore the pain as best 1 could. One day Mr Ilobson, of Waitotau. recommended me to try Dr Williams' Pink Pills for Pale People. Ho said they were a great nerve tonic and might drive the ailment away. Well. I hobbled up to Eccles Pharmacy and purchased them. This was three years ago. One box certainly stilled the pains a little, hut I did not think tho effect would last. Still another box benelited me even more and three more boxes cured mo. They braced up my nerves, enriched my blood, strengthened my spine, mado my muscles pliablei and brought me back to robust henith. i have been through tfrree severe winters since my cure, but I havo not had tbe least return of the ailment.' I am positively certain that Dr Williams' Pink Pills have permanently cured mo of the most excruciating sciatica a man could suffer. They have changed me from n cripple into a strong, active man. I cannot say too much for them." Dr Williams' Pink Tills act directly on tko nerves and blood. They are the putup prescription of an eminent Edinburgh University physician. Dr Williams, and were used successfully in hia private practice for years before being placed upon the market. They positively cure sciatica, neuralgia, hysteria, St. Vitus' dance, debility, anaemia, liver and kidney troubles, lumbago, rheumatism and chest and lung complaints. When purchasing see that tbe address, Wellington, New Zealand, is printed in red on tho , pink outside wrapper. Never accept pink pills in bottles. Dr Williams' Pink Pilla us specially made for N.Z. aro always in long wooden boxes. If in doubt send -firect to ti*} Dr Williams-' Medicine Co., (Vellington, enclosing 3s for one box, ■ 16s 6d for six boxes-

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Southland Times, Issue 19087, 1 July 1903, Page 4

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Sciatic Agonies Southland Times, Issue 19087, 1 July 1903, Page 4

Sciatic Agonies Southland Times, Issue 19087, 1 July 1903, Page 4

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