8 ing, most reliable and honest man. When the reporter called Mr. Smith had not yet returned from the city. Mrs. Smith was informed of the story which had been circulated, and unhesitatingly answered that it was perfectly true, but that she would prefer Mr. Smith to speak for himself, and as he was expected home in a few minutes the reporter was asked to wait. In conversation with Mrs. Smith it was learned that while in the old country the family always had a bottle of Mother Seigel's Curative Syrup in the house, and that she had used it when any of her children were croupy or showed signs of suffering from cold. She had used it herself when troubled with indigestion, and found relief within a few hours. When Mr. Smith arrived he willingly agreed to give all the information possible regarding his illness. He said: " For many years early in the spring I had been troubled with what the doctors called dyspepsiait is a dreadful diseaseand I tried all sorts of remedies, but none seemed to give me the relief that I desired. I was able to work until about three years ago, when I was stricken down suddenly. There was a sourness in my mouth. I could eat nothing. My stomach turned at the sight of food. My heart palpitated rapidly, and I could scarcely move in bed. Several doctors were called in and gave me all sorts of medicine, one advising a treatment of warm water applied to the small of the back, which was briskly rubbed during the application. For two months I suffered terribly. My wife, one day having occasion to give one of the children a dose of Mother Seigel's Syrup, asked me if I would take some. It could do me no harm, she said, and might possibly relieve me. After two or three doses I felt considerably bet- Th© evil ©ffeets of overeating are oorreoted by Seigel's PH&