PaVV.NING A PA IK OF TROLSiitiS FOR MEDICINE. James Francis 1 homas lives in Pentnowynydd, near Pontypiu, .Viummoulh-lnre. He is now twenty-thr uyeus of ago. living with bis motliei, a wid >w. Some eleven yearn a so, then a mere boy, he wont to work in the coal pit as a miner, in on erko easi-t liis m .ther in rearing her tunny "f litto children Soon, however, toe licilu fellow *'roke down, in health ;but the neuaieitiea of .he family seemed to inquiry i , an ! neoon inu-d to toi in the iai(u , fuffei* ino all the time i roin the effects ol 10.1 e<lion, an agonising symptom being asu.m in such a irouh esoiue form that In > noy was unab e to lie in bed. Working ih o. ,li the day, and realirig as best he eooid n? a arm-cb.airduring the night naturally 100. miued bis cnastutiou. Year by year s health grew worse and worse, Uotl i t rheumatism came with all i<s tv ,n i 1 agony. One joint after another i e swollen and inflamed, so that hum „ obliged to stop work. In this sad pi,, i o now young man was confined to me no e for two long years, suffering a 1 thiu •> 1 could endure One pn/siciau after a ... r was called upon to tied his cmnpl on . t with no benefit for the poor fellow coma .. ued to urow worse and worse. Hn.n ... find some means of relief, a consi’ita.m .f •lootnra was held, when it was d . eided that au organic disease m i. a heart existed in an ineurabie form, a i • Hi i medical aid could not affnrd relief. H;w .s given up to die. These years of expo i n medical treatment had ex-ausie'l th ql o savings of the mo. her, and they u i , money to buy even the necessaries r , fe. But a fond mother never gives up in d. a i , There was on spark of hope left, id ■ ■■ had told her ot a remedy that cmed sn nimy oases—even when as hopeless as tin.-. a seemed to be and the mother’s love w a out for her dear boy. But how to gemedicine was the question. Then- in ioy was entirely gone I'he hoy had a tie -v ; of trousers t iat he had been to ill in a , and the mnther reasoned within her.-.-. f f the hoy is to die he will not ueo iin n. > I may us well pie Igo them tor me c o with an effort to save his life.” Str-n o . it may appear, the bottles of medium ■ p. cured at the chemises -hop in Pit-tv .m with the money obtained from th •• pawn, broker effected a cure in t us hopeiea- • which had been pronounce i us incu au.c. But it is only just to say that if the c m ,t had known of the wants of the fauu.y ,e medicine could have Dean obt lined su iit ie a visit to the pawnbroker. It is now e»..y two years since tins took pi ice, and v m g James Francis Thomas has Deen wurkiu , y' the coal-pit underground ever since, i»■ ing extra pay for over work, wutuu able to perform. Of con so, he m-e- n d organic disease of th ■ he r , as was sup : o The palpitation, rhniiiia on, and u- m. were symptoms of the real disoise, .vj on w.is dyspepsia, or indigos ion, forwli c .. i remedy was specially a upted. Thoe.vo wish to communicate .vitli this you g man can write to aim at r. Ie auove ad .re s, an i he will vouch for the curative proper ie i f Seigel’s Syrup, the article that effected tins almost mira.'ul. us cure. The folio vii.g letter is from a chemist, who though, oj following fact should be made kn.. u “James Francis Tunn is, of Pontue >y. yd ■ , near Po u.yp 01, age twenty-throe, c -li.r. was ill for nine years, u able to do any k tor three years, never lay down m it .. for nine years, bad to sleep in a ic posture, was Heated by nearly all the doct-'-a for miles arr.nnd who generally ala e i hj. j complaint to be rheumatism an- ho disease of a chronic na ure, and liey-ud a 1 power to cure. When hope had nearly di. d out, he was persuaded to try Setgcla wy «.i ; and, to the delight of his relatives an- 1 as.. • ishment of his ueighoours after taking ••».{ a bottle he could lie down m be . viler taking one bottle he wcut to wo k. ila* n v taken two bottles, and on with the ~n, . and is now quite well and strong, ius mother is in raptures, and can talk, .u uo.o ing else but this marvelous cure, and wisuei mo to make it known.” 15th August, 188. J. Dear Sir, —I write to tell you ■ r Henry Hillier, of Yatesbury. Wilts, iufor m me that he suffered from a seve ei.. .i f ndigestiou for upwards of four years, a., t took no end of doctor’s medicine without the slightest benefit, and declares ‘do .her Seitel’s Syrup which lie got from me has saved his life. Yours truly, (signed) N. Webb Mr White. Chemist, C.d.ie Seigel’s Operating Pills are the best family physic that has ever been discovered. They cleanse the uowels from all ir iuu. g substances, and leave them in a uea thy condition. They care costiveuesa.
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Dunstan Times, Issue 1172, 15 August 1884, Page 3
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