NATURE versus MEDICINE 



had harassed me night and day for two years, 

 left me then and there, never to return. 



Nature was performing wonders where 

 medicine had failed. 



Before the month of September had ended, 

 my catarrh disappeared, and I no longer had 

 use for the douche. From that time to this, 

 I have been free from catarrh. I do not have 

 even the symptoms, known as hay-fever. 



The dull, heavy pain that I had experienced 

 constantly from dyspepsia, gradually sub 

 sided and eventually ceased. Since that time 

 I have been able to eat any kind of food, 

 at any time, day or night, without the de- 

 pressing pains of indigestion. 



During my first experience, climbing 

 Bond's Hill, on my return from the city, 

 had been almost beyond my strength. I had 

 to rest three times before reaching my tent. 

 By the middle of November my strength 

 had returned nearly to the old standard, and 

 I mounted the hill without a thought of weari- 

 ness. 



Standing one day on a massive spur of 

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