Rensselaer Republican, Volume 18, Number 41, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 June 1886 — Sharp Pangs Athwart the Forehead, [ARTICLE]
Sharp Pangs Athwart the Forehead,
And in the muscles of the neck and shoulder, usually most violent alter nightfall, are among the cheerful manifestations of neuralgia It is an affection of the nerve intensified by a cold. Repose, bringing with it a cessation of pain, is induced by Hostetter's Stomach Bitters, which is a fine nerve tonic and tranquilizer. It is also a reliable means of checking rheumatism and gout. Those maladies have always more or less to do with the kidneys that, when inactive, fail to throw off the impurities which engender them. The Bitters can be relied upon to renew a healthy and purifying action of the renal organs, Besides this. it gives tone to thestomach, liver, and bowels, and enriches the circulation. Appetite and sleep both profit by it, and it is a well accredited means of fortifying the system against malaria. It hastens the recovery of strength by convalescents, mitigates tha infirmities of age, and helps the constitutionally feeble. A poor "Man in Turkey claimed a house which a rich neighbor had usurped; he held his deeds and documents to prove his right, but his more powerful opponent had provided a number of witnesses to invalidate them; and to support their evidence more effectually he presented the cadi with a bag containing five hundred ducats. When the cause came to be heard the poor man told his story and produced his writings, but wanted that most essential and only valid proof, witnesses. The other, provided with witnesses, laid his whole stress on them and on his adversary’s defect in law, who could produce none; he therefore urged the cadi to give sentence in his favor. After the most pressing solicitations the judge calmly drew fr’om under his seat the bag of five hundred ducats, whiefi the rich man had given him as a bribe, saying to him very gravely: “You have been mistaken in this suit, for if the poor man could bring no witnesses in confirmation of his right I can produce five hundred.” He then threw him the bag with reproach and indignation, and finally decreed the house to the poor plaintiff. One among the many eminentchuj'eh dignitaries whohave giventheir public endorsement to the wonderful efficacy of St. Jacobs Oil, in case of rheumatism and other painful ailments, is the Right Reverend Bishop Gilmour, Cleveland, Ohio.
