It was not the Climate.
" i aunt taett well as to my general health " --«»•■»*■ the l*te Dr. 0; W. Holmes a dSSStt^b death-" but have *7ft nod deal of asthma.N The climate i*)]& *n4 rongh, bat I have fonnd much bat i* delightful about my residence here : ißorton (America). Pe*fP". ***«»"• It fault Utvaimt maoh in latitude 42 as Sat was it. The wise thinker did not fce«ire himself. He knew that it is the Stating muscles that complain of the ste p*iM of tl e hills and the thinning blood liftt fancies the winters are colder than fttej used to be. ... „* s find it waa not because Mrs Amy Harvey mi lstointerest in her domestic affairs that 5e was led to say everything was a trouble mi a burden. No ; it was because she had fet h« strength. Whether a duty is a rtjrden or not depends on the back which tmg to carry it. Ah, dear me, how confently experience enforces that lesson Aon u«. 1 hen what keen concern we feel gth« answer to the question : What will the quivering limbs? What ttttl w«torp the vigour of the mind ? W» AU mj life." aaya Mrs Harvey, " I iftva Mfhnd off and on from indigestion id weakness. I felt, low and languid, th a disagreeab'e sinking sensation after kins my meals. I had no energy ; everyLnf waa a trouble and a burden. As soon 1 bad partaken of food, no mat er h*w dit I f«lt a fulness and a gnawing pain my chest, as it something were tearing I*l also suffered much from nervous iJcagohe and w»u often dizzy. My breath- - IC%» •hott/and if 4 l exerted myself I was iJPftit of brwtb. As time went on I
got extremely weak and could not attend my work. " I saw doctor a?ter doctor and was to'd by them that my ai'meDt was owing ti my food not digesting." The docton were right." That was the troub'e, and the only one. Yet instead of of being a comparative trifle, as many sba' ow iierson- sav, it is (he most serious of nil diseases. Of cour?c s.me ot her footl d : ges!ed more t -e-s Mlv : otherwise she eou'd not have lived a fortnight. But the noumhmert was never enough for .he wants of the body. Hence the nervous headaches, the asthma, th sinking sensaion, the dizziness, the gnawing rain, and thedNab'ing weakness. The body under these conditions is like a house abandoned :o decay. AH goe9 to r .ck and ruin. " I took the doclcra' medicine," continues ihi3 lady'a p'ain account, " but my case was an obstinate one, and none of them seemed of any avail. "In May, 1891, a n>? gh'our tod me of the benefit she had derived f»om Mother Snigel's Syrup. I got a bottle from Messrs 'V. Fox and Sons, Chemists, Betbnal J Green, and when I had taken it two days I felt much relief. I continued taking it, and could eat and enjoy my food without having pain. I now gained strength and felt brighter than I have ever done in my life.
" Since then I have kept we 1, taking a dose or two of Mo 1 her Seigl's Syrup when I need it; and I find it a'ways puts mo right. You can publish this staement if you think fit (Signed) (Mrs) A.my Harvey 10, ' J ' B ock, Doff rin Street, Bunhil! Row London, June 26,h, 1896." " n .Mac., 1894," writes another, "I had a severe attack of influenza which left me exfreme'y weak. I was troubled with indigestion and want ' of appetite Having read of the wonderful cnies ma'le by Mother Siegel's Syrup 1 decided to try i . I got a bott e from Mr Win. Hy. Joges, the chemist in Caledonian Road. In two days I felt great benefit. I c^uld eat, and food agreed with me, causing no pain. In a few days I was completely cured and we'l a^ ever.
" Since that time I have k°pt Mother Seigel's Syrup in the housd as a family medicine, aiid it alwayß relieves when any of u - suffer from indigestion, &c. I have pleasure i > making this s atement, and yon can pub'ish it if you wirh. (Signed) Geo. H. Barker, 44, Mon'polier Road, Kentisn Town, London, N.W., June 9th, 1896.
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Manawatu Herald, 15 May 1900, Page 3
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