In Bed for Months i Terrible Suffering; Rheumatism Cured ? A Limb Saved; Now Works Hard at 72. Ayer's Sarsaparilla "While living at Broken Hill I was subject to lumbago and rheumatism, havine swollen joints which prevented mc from working or going about any. I tried a great many remedies and put out a great many pounds trying to get rid of my complaints, but to no good. ..«'". - "As soon as I put my foot on the ground I suffered terrible pain, so I was obliged to stay in bed for many months. "One doctor told mc I had the dropsy, and another told mc I would nave to ________ TflV lc_T " But, having heard of Ayer's Sarsaparilla, I decided to try it, and now I am thankful to say it has completely restored mc to health. " I am now 72 years old, have a splendid appetite, and work hard every day " Mr. John F. Jones, of Collar, New South Wales, sends us this testimonial with the above portrait of himself. It is the experience of thousands of others ■who have had impurities removed from their system by Ayer's Sarsaparilla. Such testimonies nave given to this remedy the name of "The World's Greatest Family (Medicine." Sick people may be cured if they will only take the right medicine. The blood must first be made pure, no matter what the disease. With pore blood nature can go ahead and complete the core. AVER'S Sarsaparilla fl ■ !_»■ 1 *P Ttiat'Cures. It Acts on the Blood. I Ayer's Pills ara Sugar Coated, Easy to Take.,



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