pawning a paiu of tuusughs... FOR Mill) 101. nK. j Jambs Fbakcis ’ hujias. lives m Pontnew- j. . yny • • • near Piiu-yyiuii' ..li.nini'.uthdi n, U i is iiuwr twenty time yens of age, iivi ,g i with bis mu..ier, a widow. tJoiiio eleven years ago, til ,n a mere h(>y, lie went-to work in the ciul p.t as a miller, in order to asslit hie m ill;r in roari .1 her ramdy of • Irto o ehi.dreu. tJ.iun, however, Im little feilow broke down in nea 1 1 j out the ne.ai sitiea of -Itu family -e.iiivd w iwj ir' i,, an ; nueou-inued to cm in the mine , utf r« iug all the time from the effects of..«.itiies-, - lion, an agonising ay upturn iictug attnii , in such a trouiiiesume form tmu the hoy Was uuao e to lie i» tied. Wo Kng through the tiay, anil resting as best u : eon Id in a arm-chair during he night natura ly im iarmined his coiiiliuiou. Year oy year tits health grew worse and' worse, unu a. last rheumatism came with all its i.readful agony. One joint after another n came swollen and tuff lined, so that he w..a oblige I to st ip work. In this sal p igiu the ' now young man was eontined to yin house. v . for two long years, suffering al that • ortaj . could endure One physician after another was called upon to treat his complaint, b it' with no lieueti, for the pour feijow continued to grow worse and worse. Hoping to find some means of relief, a consulta-non of doctors was held, wiun it was decided that an organic ni.se.oie of tue heart existed in an incurable form, a id that medical air! could not all - rd relief. He tvas given up to die. These years i.t expensive medical treatment had exvau-te l th' hi tie savings of the moth, r, and they had no money to buy eve i the necessaries .if life. But afond mother never gives up in despair. There was on spirk of hope hi-,. Someone had told her of a remedy that eu.ed so many • cases—even when as Hopeless as this one seeme I to fee and the mother’s lobe Went out for her dear boy. Bar. how to get tna medicine was the question. Their money was entirely gone The boy h-w a new pir of trousers that he had been .0 ill to rwa •, and the mother reasoned within herself “ if. the hoy is to die ho will not nee i tli m, so ■ I may as well pledge them lor medicine with an effort .0 save is life.” Strange as it may appear, the bottles of medicine procured at the eberais ’a -hop in Pouty 00l with the money mnaiucd from the pawnbroker 1 fleeted a cure in t ns hopeless ens ■, which had been pronounced as mcurauiu Bat it is only just to say that 11 the Cnemut had known of the wants of the family Ihe . medicine could have been o taine 1 without a visit 10 the pawnbroker. It is now nearly two years S lice this cook plac-, a .0 young— . James Francis Thomas has been working in . tue coal-pit un le ground ever sine.;, earning extra pay for over-work, w.no 1 he is able to perform. Of course, he ever had organic disease of th heart, as tv as suppose 1. The palpitation, 1 heuiu.it sin, and nstnma were symptoms of the real disease, which was dyspepsia, or indigestion, to winch the remeny was specially ad ipt d. 1 nose who wish to communicate with this you ig man can write to him at tne aoove ah tress, an 1 he will vouch for the curative properties uf Weigel’s syrup, the a-tie! tuat etfee cd this almost miraculi.m cure. The following letter is from a chemist, who ta ntgh.no following fact should bo made known:— “James Francis Them 10, of PontuswynydJ, near Poulypool, age twenty-three, e dii-r, was ill for nine years, u able to do any work f-.r three years, never lay down in bed for nine years, had to sleep in a stooping p is- [ ture, was treated by nearly ali tne doctors for miles around who generally state this complaint to be rheumatism an I he in disease of a chronic ua lire, and beyond all .. power to cure. When hope had nearly died out, he was persuaded to try Sclgel’s Myiup.; and, to the delight of Ins relatives and astonishment of his neighbours after taking half a bottle he could lie down in bed. After taking one bottle he went to work. Has now taken two bottles, and on with the third, ami is now quite well and strong. His mother is in raptures, and can talk of nothing else but this marvelous cure, and wisnes me to make it known. ” 15th August, 1883, Dear Sir, —I writ" to ten you that Mr Henry Hillier, of Yatesbury. Wilts, informs mo that he suffered from a seve e form of ndigestiou for upwards of four years, and look no cud of doctor’s medicine without the slightest beuelk, and declares Mother Sot el’s Syrup which he got from me has saved his life. Yours truly, (signed) N. Webb Mr White. Chemist, Calno Seigel’s Operating Pills are the best family physio chat has ever been discovered. They cleanse the bowels from all irritating substances, ami L-avo them in a hoa thy condition. They cure costivoness.
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Dunstan Times, Issue 1179, 3 October 1884, Page 3
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911Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Dunstan Times, Issue 1179, 3 October 1884, Page 3
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