Singular but True.

Manawatu Herald, 11 June 1892, Page 3

Singular but True.

« It is singular, seeing how muoh depends ■ on good health, that a little more pains is i'not taken to impress on the people a few Biraple rules for its preservation. Thus, bad drainage is the main cause of typhoid fever, which kills 20,000 people in England yearly. Small and low bed-rooms engender consumption and los 3of vitality unless well ventilated, not only in the day-time, but at night. An ill-ventilated bedroom is a frequent cause of s'eeplessness. Chi'dren are especially sufferers from badlyventilated bedrooms. That is the chief cause why children of the poor look bo sickly. It may be said that people have a right to be filthy. So they have, unless they are'an active annoyance and danger to their neighbours. For that reason there is greater logic in prosecuting a dirty than | a drunken n an. Where disease heralds j its approach by such signs as indigestion, headache, neura'gia, tired aching limbs, and other well-known symptoms, a course of Clements Tonic will quickly restore the normal health as instanced in the case of His Honor Judge Miller, who wiles : — " Court House, Winton, Queensland, June 16, '81.— Last December while travelling from Muttaburra to Winton, I was suddenly seized with a violent attack of vomiting and diarrhoea. On my arriva lat Winton, Mr Campbell (of Corfield and Fitzmaurice) persuaded me to take Clements Tonic ; one dose relieved me. I continued to take it for two days, at the expiration of which I was completely recovered, and I have much pleasure in testifying to the beneficial effects I experienced from taking it.— Granville George Miller, judge of the Central District Court,