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Otago Witness, Issue 2817, 11 March 1908, Page 85

PROGRESS GOES ON. One Man Learns from Another's Experience. The Case Of Mr. T. GRANT. . bother abo«t reading or anyth'ng els*. AJ my thoughts were of a morbid turn, as mj mind was always worried by reflecting ovei (by a dunedin REPORTER.) the helpless condition I was in, and then It is gratifying, indeed, to find that the seemed no likelihood of ever getting better/ people of Duuedm are becoming so keenly " What ir.ade you take such a despondent ilive to the necessity of extending help to view of your cose ?" ihose who are in need of ir. Fortunately, " I based that assumption on the fact that tases of real hopelessness are not yet com- I had been taking medicine all the time an* paratively numerous, but that such cases my liver troubles were just as bad as even iave apparently existed there is no room for They were really getting worse, for I had t loubt, as will be found on perusal of this pain like a knife being driven between mj larrative, which is supplied by Mr. Thomas shoulders, and the aches across my loim ir&nt, of Marion- street, Caversham, had got «o bad that I was frightened, U Dunedin. move. My nerves were exoessively shaky, "Being a native of Dunedin," said Mr. and by this time I had fallen away to i 3rant to a special interviewer, "I do not skeleton. I lost fully two stone in weight, s« ike to see my fellow citizens suffering year that will tell you that I was terriblj n and year out without trying to do some- emaciated. The doctors were exceedingly •hing to assist them out of their difficulties, kind and attentive, but their treatment wai md I think the most serviceable act I can not successful. In addition to theii jerform is to let them know what I have medicines, I tried all things going, and mj jone through. For eight months I suffered sorrowful condition was not altered. Seeing Ireadfully from sciatica, and the most awful myself going down further and furthei )ains you could think of affected me down made me extremely anxious, and I almost toy leg to the heel, and right across my worried myself to death through thinkinj tack. that I would never be cured." "Were you compelled to take to your "It seems that you worried unneces >ed ?" interrogated the reporter. sarily." " I should rather think I wat. For two " Don't you believe it, for I had no reason nonths I waß obliged to lie up, and during to hope for a recovery until I had taken nost of that time I was scarcely able to some Clements Tonic, ai that was the onlj nove. No tongue could tell what the medicine which gave me toy benefit, and I igonies I endured were like. They were am sure I would still be crippled in health rightfully severe, and Ido not want them were it not for the fact that I just took >o come back again, believe me. Suffering Clements Tonic in time. It was a glorious is I did had the effect of upsetting the thing for me that I did get some, as I was vholo of my system, and I went as thin and heartily sick of suffering and did not car* is white as you could possibly imagine. what happened ; but Clements Tonic put tfofc only was I helpless to move about, quite a different complexion on the situa>ut I was affected by an intense lan- tion, and in about two or three weeks after juid feeliug as if every drain of commencing its use I knew that I was saved, 'itality had been sapped out of me, and I for my pains had greatly diminished and I vas so downcast and depressed that I had was eating better than I had * done fox lot the slightest interest in anything in the months. The chemist I went to first said /ror ld. My liver had got into an awfully he could give me something equally good to lisordered state, for my tongue had a nasty Clements Tonic, but I would not listen to <hick coatiug on it and the taste that was iv him, and when I went agftlu he asked me ny mouth uaed to make me feel sick. what I had been taking since my last visit. Whatever trouble was goae to to make I told him Clements Tonic, and I mutt give lomething to tempt my appetite it never him oredit f^r being candid enough to say, net with success, for I had no inclination at 'It is makiog a man of you.' So ifc was. vll for food, and after trying ray hardest to My nerves were soothed and strengthened, nake a bit of a show of eating I soon had to and I could go to bed and never wake till .urn away from the sight of it owing to the morning. What a blessing that wsa aftei liokly feelings which came on. But trouble bo many nights of mental worry and bodily loon followed upon the little I had mas- pains to endure. Under the power of jcated. It was a sort of compressed feeling Clements Tonic my liver soon got healthy n the chest whioh first appeared, and when again, and thus the tortures in the varioui ' [ drew my breath it was always with a ocr- parti of my body were put an end to.* A win amount of exertion, as if in doing so I few weeks' use of Clements Tonic and there ivas lifting a heavy weight each time. were no headaches left, no windy spasms o« Vfy sight got bleared, and I used to get shoulder pains, no bitter taste or furred giddy sometimes without doing anything to tongue, or aching loins ; but instead I was iring it on. Across my loins I had such sound, and Btrong, and aclive, and I thank ;oniule pains thit I could never rest for Clements Tonic for restoring to me all the ;hem, and^they seemed to make me so stiff joys and comforts of life." .hat if I bent down I could hardly raise "You don't mind giving publicity to nyself up again, while the act of doing so this ?" rave me more torture than ever. One " I would be very ungrateful if I did. 1 master was followed by another, and it have already advised scores of sick people te teemed to me that my persecutions were use Clements Tonic, which is the best lever going to stop being added to. For the medicine in the wprld, and you can publish most part my nights were sleepless, and oh ! my remarks in any way you choose." now horrible it was to bt lying there in reached then, for there is no doubt that my am j Binoer»lyB inoer»ly declare that I have carefully read th» patience was greatly taxed. Any kind of annexed document, oon»iitinjf ol three folloe, an* food turned sour, and I soon got bulged out consecutively numbered from on. to tb"*><£* ™* with wind after taking it. The gases that *«^^g^£^£r&£i came from the fermented food used to roll tatns my fu n pemiMion to publish in any way s»j fcbout terribly, *nd the pains I had in the statement*— which Jt giv rsluntarily, wltiwut re.tomach werV frightfully severe. Heart $^J%%^*^%^s palpitation sometimes troubled me, but the f^e Md by virtue of th« provident of an Aofc tt tbt headaches I was afflicted with were enough General Awembly of New Zealand, intituled "Tbi to drive me lo distraction. My eyes not only Justices o£ reaoe Act, 1832." |eemed to have got bigger, by the way they s * felt, but the whites of them had become M& If -,j^ auite yellow, and my sight was not good by ¥M*7isi4s!Q !?£#*** Jhk tny means." a * ' Hrm** f&W?%*% " If you are fond of reading that would ro hard with you." * - Declared: at Dunedin, this tenth day of Marefc "To tell you the truth, I did not? care o«e thouiasd nln» hundred and three, before m*. wougV^ *bout anything at that time to E.OHISHOUUi.F..