Judge — October 25, 1924 — page 23: what you’re looking at

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If you High Blood Pressure a q knew— what Life Insurance Companies know about high blood pressure “A blood pressure only ten points above normal reduces the chances of living by 35 percent.” ‘There it is—in one sentence, from Visher’s Mortality Table—the standard reference work of life insurance statistics. In these few words you can see w your own chances of living are, if you have high blood pressure. Medical authorities state that out of every three persons with high blood pres- sure, one dies within a year. High blood pressure is more dangerous than a place in the front rank of a battle line Are you ignoring these facts? Life insurance companies know that anyonewho continues to show high blood pressure is bound to pay the penalty. They realize its dangers. If your blood pressure is high, they will not take even the financial risk of insuring your life. But YOU are facing the practical cer- tainty of premature death if you disre- yard this condition, either consciously or unconsciously! WITTER WATER TREAT: MENT famous for the almost miraculous relief it brings. This is a reassuring fact,—amply sup- ported by reputable physicians and our own records,—now announced to all sufferers from High Blood Pressure. Test after test has been made and many thousand persons have been successfully treated. Witter Water is not a patent medicine. It is a natural, pleasant-tasting, non- effervescent spring water—a_ peculiar antiseptic alkaline water that flows from spring in the mountains of Lake County, California, Many thousands of people, both physicians and laymen, recommend it trom personal experience. Here, deep in the earth, is a myster- ious combination of mineral elements which Nature compounds in her own laboratory for the impregnation of the waters of this spring. Kor nearly fifty years, ever since Dr. Dexter Witter began to prescribe this water in 1875, it has been in constant use for rheumatism, acidity, troubles of the kidneys, liver, stomach and High Blood Pressure. Extracts from a few of the thousands of unsolicited testi- monials in our files are given below:— Read these testimonials File No. 518. old and blood pressure is ing by Dr. B. I have started with two tablespoon dose and find it very pleasant to take.” 314 months later). “Saw my doctor yesterday, and he found my blood pres- sure normal and other troubles gone.”” File No 1180. “Thave taken halfa case of the Witter Water and it has helped me. My blood pressure was 180 when | began; now it isonly 150, which is about normal for one of my age.” File No, 1206. “It has reduced the pressure over 33 points.” L. Barkan, M. D. “I consider it my duty to state that Witter Water was a decided benefit to my patients suffe! from various kidney and liver disease: Dr. M., San Francisco, writes to an- other physician recommending Witter Water:— ‘I know that a good remedy for such cases (high blood pressure) will be a great comfort to you as it has been to me with my patients, and in my own case, cutting my pressure from 220 to 174 in six weeks.” “Lam fifty-two years oo at last read- 21 >» Symptoms of high blood pressure In his book on High Blood Pressure, Dr. F. A. Faught, probably the greatest authority on the subject, gives the symp- toms as Cold hands and cold feet. Slight momentary dizziness, . Sleep unrefreshing. . Sleep disturbed by dreams. . Feeling of fullness in the head. . Gastric disturbances after meals. . Constipation. Weakness and lowered vitality. » Nervousness. Io. Persistent headaches. SPECIAL OFFER The Witter Water Treatment consists of a case containing thirty-six 24-ounce bottles and sufficient for three months’ use (usually more than enough time to bring beneficial results). Inorder to make known the wonderful qualities of Witter Water to sufferers from High Blood Pres- sure, we will make a SPECIAL FIRST- TRIAL OFFER to any one sending us this COUPON for FREE SAMPLE BOTTLE and FULL PARTICULARS WITTER MEDICAL SPRINGS, Suite 121g, West: States Life Bldg., San Francisco, Cal Withor on my part, send me at once detai ing the V Water Treatment for High Bl and free bortle, any obl