Rensselaer Republican, Volume 27, Number 35, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 May 1896 — A MUSCATINE WOMAN [ARTICLE]

A MUSCATINE WOMAN

After Great Annoyance from Sciatic Rheumatism, at tikst Finds Relief and To-day la Enjoying Full Use of Her Once Afflicted Limbs. From the Journal, Muscatine, loxca. On- the second floor of one of our neatbusiness buildiNo. 125 VY est b ront street, is jffie home of Constable and Mrs, M. O. Briggs, and it was visited to-day for the purpose of speaking to Mrs. Briggs on a question of considerable 'weight to her. The reporter upon caHing found Mrs. Briggs a little indisposed (not, however, with her former complaint), but nevertheless in a very congenial mood. Upon inquiry as to the benefit she derived from me use of Dr. Williams’ Pink Pillq for I’ale People, she said: “About eighteen irisnths since I was taken down with selktic rheumatism in my lower limbs, especially my right leg. and so fierce was thevattack that I could not vralk at all. After trying various remedies, ail wirhou£»yail. a lady neighbor of mine, Mrs. Jbpn Yoder, who, I think, is now living >b Eldon, mentioned Dr. Williams’ Pink Pills for Pale People and said she bad used them for similar trouble and had found them very beneficial. I purchased a box of pills at F. Nesper & Co.’s drug store, and before I had taken all of the first box I began to feel much improved and the pain began to ease. I continued to take them, buying a second box, and when I had nearly finished the second box I was able to walk about as ably as ever and have not had an attack since. “I heartily endorse Dr. Williams’ Pink Pills for Pale People and feel confident that anyone afflicted as I was could be easily restored to their usual health by their use.” Dr. Williams’ Pink Pills contain, in a condensed form, all the elements necessary to give new life And richness to the blood and restore shattered nerves. They are an unfailing specific for such diseases as locomotor ataxia, partial paralysis, St. Vitus' dance, sciatica, neuralgia, rheumatism. nervous headache, the after effect of la grippe, palpitation of the heart, pale and sallow complexions,, all forms of w eakness either in male oFfemale. Pink Pills are sold by all dealers, or will be sent post paid on receipt' of price. 50 cents a hox. or six hoxe i for $2.50, by addn-ssing Dr. Williams’ Med. Go..Schenectady,N.Y.

The percentage of starch In common grains Is as follows, aecordinig to Prof. Yeomans: Rice Hour, eighty-four to eignty-five; Indian meal, seventy-seven to eighty; oatmeal, sixty to eighty; wheat flour, thirty-nine to seventy-sev-en; barley sixty-seven to seventy; rye flour, fifty to sixty-one; buckwheat, fifty-two; peas arid beans, forty-two ta forty-threc; potatoes (75 per cent, water), thirteen to fifteen.