iGoiliiii — —o—.— Chrisiehurch Man Crippled and Helpless. In Pain the Whole Time —He relates how Dr. Williams' Pink Pills Cured his Trouble. In the district of Ashbourne SUM. Chrwtehurch, neighbours si.eak of how Sfr. A. H. l-iopkiiu&n, of No. 58, »•#» remarkably cured of crippling Bciat.iw. by Ur. Williams'. Pink Pills, .Mr. Hcpkiii£on suffered so much pain, and was pulled down iu health so greatly, that, as bo says, he looked s.ji old man of eighty. Mr. Hopkifison. who is a strong active man, readily gave « reporter particulars, of his cure for the benefit of other sufferers. He said: — • "X had a verv bad attack of Sciatica about fifteen years ago, "but got better, and enjoved good health until the bcginnin»' of "March, 1912. Then my trouble returned, f had terrible: pains shooting down my hips. The pains Seemed just us if soiiieono was nutting mWiot needles into rov muscles. The aeonv was unbearable. I often had to clutch tbe nearest object-to-prevent my»eif front tailing. 1 think 1 must have suffered about a month or six weeks before I called in a doctor. Burin" this time I was trying almost evervthiuit possible in tho wavol medicine' but I received not the slightest bene- , fit Well the doctor visite<l mo for fioin« considerable time but could do nothing for me.. On his last visit 1 was bad that lie iiiiected morphm-; the result fas I nearly fainted ot lunch. At this time I looked iust Hka an old mMi of eighty vears. of age, nnd every movement Ms acony. My wife had a terriWe job with me ili I could not .get about ov mysell. was married' about this time aiid"l could not attend. 1 was compelled to stay at home. I fel,t mysel gating worse every dav. I couUl not sleep lit night, but Sit up ill tied vnhbiii" mv leg. All this worry and pain began to it'll ofl me. I. got low-sp>riieil S depressed. I felt sick ot all yicd.cincf, V«it n friend of mine, Mr M■ lochia n, i R " grPn l ' believer 1,1 D . r - Pink Tills, and he persuttdwl nie to give them a good trial. I must havo taken about' four boxes before-I felt any benefit but I persevered, aiid gradually thfl nnln« lessened; I began to pick nn again and look more like my old self. This was after a month's treatment. .Continuing the treatment I became a- new man. X always get mv full night's rest, and am ltevei' troubled with those terrible siokcnin." pains. My wife is very thankful. I shall always recommend ihem to anyone X lien 1 of ."-uttering a« X suffered." J)r, Williams" Pink Pills are- .1?. per box. six boxes If>«. Cd., of all dealers or from The I>r. Williams' Medicine Co. of Australasia, Ltd., .Wellington.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1970, 29 January 1914, Page 3
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490Page 3 Advertisements Column 5 Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1970, 29 January 1914, Page 3
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