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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1210, 19 August 1911, Page 3

Rheumatism made this Womariv :-- as Hclpl<Ss.,as a Baby,: 1 -'" % . ... ■.-■;; "•;•'-• " u .' ■■ .; ; Carried about ; irbm ( RpQm't6 ; ' Room by Her Husband, , • - ■ -•-- - . JiiU • ■ ■*..,. ,~. ..*'•,■># - . ItQi '■ -)'f **■«!* i -»»- As a public puty she tells how she was.cured by ' ■ ' Dr. Willi W Pink Pills; .- "1 ' ' • ••.-=-TT-*T—l : i.'ijf ilr. and, Mr«. ,T. .11.' Dixon, ..of .13(1 Pil-ij grim SI., Footscray, Melbourne, think it their duly to lii-iUo.public the fncts concerning-, jj'rs... l)ixon's - remarkable' enref from liheuuntisnit by UivWilliams' Pink-' Pills. - Mrs.' Dixpa was suddenly overcome* with Khoiimali.sni; and for mouths w'fia crippled and. as'helpless no a baby. -Her. husband had lo carry; her from one ro.onipto another n'lien .slieywas. nble-irf'get.ouV of bed, and neighbours had to do'her- liniri'-V' Mrs.. Dixon graphically lolda'Tcnortcr ot' , her illness and cure. Slie snid:—" ..'... "I had inllueuza and after (hat IWienmatism set in/and qiljto suddenly, too," said Jlrs.. Dixon. •;"]. went to. bed .'it'll-t right and in this' morning I woke llpquitet l unablo'lo' move. ; Tlik liheumaliMu tviisijj down all ono *ido. J:"or- a fortnight then' I had to slay in bed. 1 had (o get in help., lo do the hiuiscw.o.rk.and.look..after, the' children. 1_ was quite helpless and Ihef.agony w»s dreadi'ui. Later it set in, ia> both hands, fes'l, and arms. Wheii'fho.-j----lii-st flciifc? iiltnclc ra«-d a lii/lo I.'was'jiist $ able to i.itler round Uw house holdiiu; oa ■ to the ftirnilure or helped with a stick., My nicther would call .and fairly cry to' wo me so crippled,.hud. 1 would cry lny-i-,. self, I , was in such , 'agoiiy. -Sfy liusband.i) woiilil ciwry mo from .Iwiirbom- to' room. . I. had up sleep night or. day.. !•:• lay between blankets, <if course, but I idared not move. I.would just lie like a 'leg and pray for the daylight. I was always feverish and very Iliiisly., The skin especially about thn.juihU was, red and , shiny, and lighl-lcoking and burning lo •llie touch. J' u.-ed'lft'lie at .lyighl. with 'pillows under my•iikiice's , .''l; could not :li-.iii;hleu them.. aiul.scunelinK's.'-pi Mows ; al. the feet to. take off .the; prei-.*iiri> of the bed eicitlu's. :I 'had'!lio joints rubbed with every lininren-t-ynii-twildHiMr of, turps;, eucalyptus, «((■., .and. lud. on all 'rarls of poultice.v and-hol vini'gnr wilh :bran, all lo.'n:i. godd.V-1, felj oway to a perfect skeleton.; -'J.'.simply ;could not eat, I was. always in , suclr torture. I ■ ,coulil not stand anyone, eoftiing :ic;u' mo for fear they would happen to touch me; 1 would . scream out,' "don't' coiito near me." You could dent the' swollen places and quite an impression would bo left. 1 .could not'-dream of raising my arms up. Neighbours would have lo crtmo (o do my hair or give me a hand. My fingers were to stiffened and dreadfully swollen that J could not hold a needle, or even it book lo read with any comfort. I could barely cut or handle' t'ho little fond 1 took. To sit down on a., , chair was quite an effort; if was slowly'• ■ done and when 1 go up 1 would have In use my hands as best 1 could I.) help- 'i to rain , me, and then someone would eonio 2 and lift, me by the arm. It was as il'..L were glued In the chair. My husband ... would put iu;;s down in the garden so (hat 1 mighl lie and -get Mime air and sunshine, but' 1 could nol niso myself, ■ .1 always had lo be lifted. For.mouths.r { did..mil leave Ihe house, for walking was- , beyoijd me. It liroki , . my. heart, liv.see. ■*' people from Ihe winibw walking e:isily.:■*.' 1 was doubled up; I could not hlniid li' erect. Nol one di:y in all these monlha 'was I free from pain. 1 looked forward v lo being perpetually- cripnled. After- 1 evervlhing plmj failed, I read about lit'.* Williams' Pink Pills and tried them. By < slow degrees the pain and stiffness wor'o away. I. was overjoyed with the vesulfc gained from Ihe third box. Kvery dayl , - began (o feel a liltlo easier, and (o, niiiv'e ■" my limbs more and more, k Presently I. " was .able fo discard support audio itoii? fe.w jobs about Hie. lioiiso, and it wns a, v great day when 1 was ablo lo open my': . piano again and notice the stiffness .".nil > I swelling gono out o£. my fingers. The- : .- oighl;h Ixix.mw pwry symptom gone. I • had begun to cot and fill out' now the pain had ceased. My husband and 1 think it our duty.'to givo'this testimonial' to help olhors." Dr. Williams' Pink Pills are 3s. a Ikix, 0 boxes Ms. (id., of all dealers, or from Ihe Dr. Williams' Medicine O. of Australasia, Ltd., Wellington.

Members of the firitish Parlkmratt'lme olio smitll perquisite from llio Sbiir besides llio provision of Uliio Books am! liio unlimited use of best vrriUns-papor stamp.,od with tho Koyal arms nml "Houro of , Comratvns." This is frw snuff. A mm is voted anmnally to supply tho House of Commons Tritli snuff.- Smiff-tymtj tespt on tlto Üblaiy tailts, end the doorkeepers .of t.ho Ronso aro provided, -with. it so that legislators can take a pinch-' jfi they enter; ' ' ■•