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' PAWNING A PAlli OP TROUSERS FOR MEDICI ME. lambs F-rancw 1 aoMAr'liyeauuPontnow* i" •I«is rin - » , jM , <i{ ’ vitb hi 'mother/a'hvidow/ Some oleit-n ear* a o, than a mere boy, be went -t i i v-i'k i ( he poal.pit as a miner, in order t’> , i-f hia m -ther in rearing her family % ' tt'e children Soon, however, the lit la fellpw rok) down iu lieu th ; bnt the neieicities of he family teemed to require ,ir, and he cm mind to tin in'the njiu ;, uff *, ini! all the time from the ■ Ifeotg.of.mhjiieition, an agonising symptom being nathm.i, in snch a troubles mid form that the boy was limb e to liein bed. Working throii >it the day, and reauug as beet b ■ iionld in'? a •riu-oii uni i i«4 Id night, naturally undermined his om.tutiuu. E0... by year his health grew worse and worse, until at la t rheumatism cima wiih all is dreadful agony. One jot af er another o*-eaui-swollen and i filmed, so that he w. a obliged to step work. In this sad p ighi the now you 1/ nun was confined to taa ho i e for two long years, suffering a 1 that -Tor. 1 cuuidcnbum One phvsiciau after anotn. r was called upon to tied hia cmnpliint, b t with no benefit for the poor fellow continued to .-row worse and fl'ini rn find some means of relief, a consultation of doctors was held, when it was d • cided that an organic disease of th# heart existed in an incurable form, and that medical aid could not .-iff n-d relief. He was given up to die, .Those years of. expensive me lical treatnwiit hyl ex'austed th'-, little savings, of tlwmoth r,... ami . : they J ji.s<|, n,6 money to buy.even the necessaries of fify. But a.fon;l motfler never gives lipjii despair,' There waa-uii; spark of hope left, jj nneone had told her of a remedy that cme Iso iuany' cases—even -when, as hopelois ~i this, one seemed to fcc and the .mother's love went out for her dear bay. But.how to get tne. inodicino was the question. Their money" was entirely gone The b>y had a new p' ir of trousers t iat ha had been o ill to Wca , and the m dher reasoned within herself. “ if tlie hoy ia io die ho will not nee i tli-m, so I may as well pie igo - them for me-i-cino !• with an effort o save his life.” Strange as it may appear, the iiottlos of medicine procured at the eliamts ’a diop iu Poutypool with the money 'obtained "from the pawn-brok-r ■ fleets 1 a cure io t ds hopeless ease, which had been pronounce I as incurable. Bat it is only.ju-t to say that if the cncmiat had known of the wants of the family the medicine could have been obtained without a visit to the pawnbroker. It ia now nearly two years sue - this took pi ico, aid young , James Francis Thomas has been working in the coal-pit underground ever since, earning extra pay for over w rk, which he is able to perform. Of con so, he never had organic disease of th -hear , aswassuppo-o The palpitvion, rheumatism, and asthma worn symp'oms of the real diseise, which tv as dyspepsia, or indigestion, for wii.ca the remedy was specially ad ipt.-d. Those w. o wish to coiummiieit; with this.young man can write to him at t ie above ailrois, aii-i lie will vouch for the curative propm ie< < f Saigel’s Syrup, tin a ticl that UFeorcil ciii.s almost miraculous en’iv. The folioamg letter is from a demist, who thought lie following ’fact should be raa-M known: “-lames Francis Thomas, of I'iMUie.viriiyd.r; • near Poulyp:;o!,.-age t vouky three, -e dii r, was ill for nine years, u able to do any wo, 1c ■for three years, never lay dmva iu b.tl for nine years, bad to sleep in a stooping pis. tore, was treated by nearly all the doctors for miles around who genera ly state t Ins complaint to be rheumatism ant heart disease of a chronic na nre, and beyond all power to cure. When hops had nearly died out, be was persuade 1 to try -Seigei’s syrup; ami, to the delight of hia relative’s and astonishment ofjiis neighbours,, after taking half a bottle he, co il l lie do.wu iu bed. After taking one bottle ho went to work. Has now taken two.,battles, ami on .with, the third, and is now'quite well'and is’Vhng. His mother is in raptures, and can talk ol nothing elswlViit’this marvelous cure, and wishes mo to make it known.” 1 • • 15th August, ISS3. Dear Sir,—l write to tell you tliac-Mr Henry Hilliar, of Yatcs-mry. Wilts informs me that he suffered from a sevo e-form of indigestion for upwards of four y-avs. and took no end of doctor’s medicine without the slightest benefit, and declares Mother Seirel’s Syrup which ho got from mo has saved his life. Yours truly, (signed) N. Wohb Mr White. Chemist, Calno Seigel’-s Operating Pills are the best family physic that his ever been discovered. They cleanse the bowels fro n all initatiug substances, and leave them in a hea thy condition. They cure costiveness.

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Dunstan Times, Issue 1174, 29 August 1884, Page 3

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Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Dunstan Times, Issue 1174, 29 August 1884, Page 3

Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Dunstan Times, Issue 1174, 29 August 1884, Page 3

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