RHEUMATIC CRIPPLE.
Mrs. Violetta Roger; In Agony Day and Bed-ridden for Moatks Doctors Gave Her Up No Rheumatism Nor; Dr. Williams Pink Pills. “1 was so crippled with UheuuustSin thet the doctors said I would never w < k asain.'" sakl Mrs Violetta It »gers. Mancheno? street, t'hristchurch. “It was as inucli a* I ctuill do to feed xnyscif. Morning after n« riung 1 had to be dressed and carried f. h my bed to the dining-room. There, on the • i h. 1 would lie until l»xl time, as hf |»l s> •* ’he day I was born. Every Joint ai» vvery muscle in my boly was u 10l with | it I wanted to turn from one side to the <t er someone had (« move me. My »n - mol groans could l»e hoard in the st-c » Life was >uch a misery that 1 • flen p',.?• * I f»r Death. The doctors could iiml no w.:y to ease my pain. They said my case was h«»peiess. And so it was — till I started i»r. Williams" Pink Pills tor I’alc l"ei pie. Before four months were out. they put mo on my feet as strong and active as you * c me to-day. 1 tell ev-ryone that a d* xen i»-‘xcs of l»r. Williams* Pink Fills arc wort’: all the doctors and ail the medicines iln: m >ney can buy. ""Six years ago I got my first attack of Rheumatism, * said Mrs Kobers. “Sonic, ow I think it must have been in my b’» 0.l f«»r years before it started to torture in- . Indi gnawing pains came in my i and then spread down my arms. In a fv.v uiys. my fingers were so st.IT and s« < ilia; 1 could wot close my hands. My arms were crippled every bit as had. I . ud i t even raise my hand t my bead. Every day the Rheumatism spread furihe.. It wa* so bid in my back that 1 had to ery out every time I stooped. l.iltle by little the pai.i worked down my legs. My kne.'s go' stiff, and were all red and swollen At tn*:, c.ctjr bone in my body ached. the pu.t wore me down to a wreck. i became weaker and weaker, until 1 was forced to lie up altogether. 1 couldn t move band er fool. ' Ail (lie neighbours know how eripp-.-t 1 was, added Mrs Kogers. “From my head to my toes. 1 was one mass of pain It was even in my eyes. In fact, 1 was almost blind with the agony I suffered t»rtc.i 1 felt that I could not against ’.‘i-* pain aiiotfter day. My flesh felt as if I had been battered and bruised. I cool ! not bear anyone to come near me. All my joints were sore and tender. Otten they burned like tire. I had lo have two pillows va each side of me. to keep the bed- from touching me. I wan a misery to my* f and everyone in the ii »use. My husband ir- t me everything that money cou.d buy Itut for ail that the Rheumatism got w.r*e Mr feet swelled up t>- twice their s z--. ami I thought I had Dropsy. “Year after year I suffered lik • th < When the doctors could do uo uv-re for me. I tried every mortal thing that people said was good for Rheumatism, r.i spite of it a.;. 1 went fr«*m bad to worse. At last. 1 gave up all hope. I saw nothing ahead of me but a few more years of agony, and a vnie: death at the end. Sometimes I thought I would go mad before the end cane. X?> one but God knows what I suffered. “I was at Death s door when an old friend called to see me. All the time she sat by my bed. 1 was in agony. She knew that all the doctors had given me up. yet she did her best lo put fresh hope in me. “Why not try Dr. Williams" rink Fiifcs? >hc asked “Oh.“ 1 said, “there's nothing will pm an end to my sufferings now but Death. But my friend said she knew better than : hat - and she went straight and bought me a box of Dr. Williams’ Fink Fi.ls. 1 hat box gave me a better appetite than I had U.*d for many a long day. Two more boxes seemed to make me strenger and gave me fresh heart. My joints and muscles were not nearly so stiff, and in a little while 1 got back the use of my legs and arms. :he swelling went out of my feet and I was soon able to get up and walk wherever 1 liked. 1 welve boxes of D»". XV i liam* Fink rills cured me of Rheumatism that ino doc tors could not even ease To this very day The neighbours wil’ tell you that they never expected me to waik again. My one regret is that I didu t try Dr. William» Fink rills *»oner. They would have saved m* years of suffering ami expense.” Dr. Williams* Fink Fills cured M < Rogers by driving the rheumatic piTte n out of her blood. They actually make new !».«• -d just that: nothing more. In the same way. they drive out the germs of other discus's, and build up the blood to carry hcahug. health and treugth to every nook and corner of the body. In New Zealand, Dr. Williams* Fink I‘iUs have cured the worst cases of i>iood!essnes«i. Indigestion, biliousness, liver complaint, kidney trouble, weak lungs, asthma, influenza, headaene-u backaches, lumbago, sciatica, neuralgia. ner\ousness, spinal weakness, skin complaints, and the special aliments of girts and w inch whose blood supply becouaeb " scattly or w regular. If anyone tries to palm off substitutes ou you. wtiie for the genuine ta Dr. Williaphi’ M-di i io Co.. Wellington -S4 a box. six boxe s l«i U. p •*’. free. Medical advice given
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New Zealand Graphic, Volume XXXVI, Issue 22, 2 June 1906, Page 15
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991RHEUMATIC CRIPPLE. New Zealand Graphic, Volume XXXVI, Issue 22, 2 June 1906, Page 15
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