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Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 13904, 15 May 1909, Page 3 (Supplement)

-.NPTOTCSTTON \ SOFROF OF nPMAN MISERY. Fully three-fourths of all the. ai merits'that afflict mankind begin in the stomach. Just pin that fact in your mind—and then from tinie to time, think over vour pains and aches as they come upon" you, and reason with the facts, theinselcvs. Here are the facts. You know that vou are alive and have power of movement. . J low long would yon live and how much could you move about it you went without food ? Now yon are. coining to it. The food you eat sustains ljf£_jt jrjyes von nourishment —makes blood, muscle', nerve and bone. But what if vour stomach does not digest that food properly? 'Well, then it will onlv give vou a part of the nourishment vou should have. Is that the worst of it? By no means. \\ here it does not digest properly it begins to ferment and decay i:i the heat of your stomach ; just as it would if you ground it all up and moistened it and put it where the sun could warm it and start the process of decay. Of course that produces poisonous acids and foul gases, whether in the sunshine or in your stoina:-li. 11 it is in the tub it doesn't Iwther you much: the poison spreads into the air. But if it is in vour stomach. That is a different matter. Then it spreads all through .vour body; your blood becomes corrupt, 'impure, poisoned ; Hows into every muscle, tissue, nerve and joint, and lavs the seeds of misery there. Now what should you do? It is s ,- m ,,|o—if vou don't know it, we will tell vou. \\'hcn you feel headache, dizziness, loss of appetite, bad taste in vour month, pains or bloating in the stomach after en ting; when you have heartburn, with sour fluid or bilewater in vour throat; vour eyes yellow ; your skiii nmddv, a dull languid feeling, you don't sleep well, you are constipated, have dull aches in the chest, or back or loins, with twinges of rheumatism in your muscles and joints—when you