All thinkers are agreed that the ultimate destiny of this continent is magnificent. They differ in opinion in respect of its transitory chungas, not its final form. That the Dutch and British elements here will eventually merge into one virile rxe-, strengthened by streams of bloed from the most energetic races of other countries, may be confidently predicted; and the Afrikander of the future should be—nay, itis safe to say will bea grand specimen of the genus nin, The world has seen with 2 unmixed with dismay, the energy evolved Ly America, Here, in Sowh Africa, in the years to come, We shall witness the same thing repent d on a vastly lager scale, with the added advant: ge of the exp-renee of the America ous, whose errors we hope t" avoid while striving 1 repeat their success.
A: the close of their long ud devastate ing war, the Americans awoke to the grand possibilities of their country, and procerded to develop them with ud and industry. But even the hi have their darker side a feverish haste to achieve material the Ameri with the result that they became a ration of dyspeptics, n fact which has cost them un'old and countless dollars. he evil is better under-tood and more generally avoided by Americans now; and besides, their scientific research has. jroycied an antidote is Movher Seigel's Curative Syrup.
Phot our people for years past have been subject to the same sort of danger, the experience of Mr. A, Donet, of Dar-ndon Crescent, Richmond Hill, Port Elizabeth, will prove, Writing on the 19th S prem: bor, 1908, to Messrs. A.J. Whire (Colonial) Ltd., corner of Princes and Diese! Streets, Port' Elizabeth, Cape Colony (proprietors in south Africa of Mother Seigel's Curative Syrup), Mr. Donet says: © Twenty 8 very serious illness. My i irish, years ago, when I was a young man, Thad and I suffered from acute indigestion. For days together I was tormented by excruciating pains all over my body, but more particularly in my stomach, shoulders, and back. Sometimes the symptoms would change, and I would almost faint or fall asleep even when walking outdoors, My logs seemed to give way, and I felt that they were too weak to support me. In this way I suffered for many months, Doctor after doctor attended me, but not one of them seemed to know what was the mat ter, and it is certain that I derived 1.0 benefit from their medicines At last T_hegan to think that I should never get relief in this world, when my father advised me to try Scigel's Syrup.—It is n safe und certain remedy for much of the trouble you are uffering from,' said he, and if it does you no good, I don't think it can possibly make you worse than you are'—I was now desperate, and being anxious to try anything, which mizht do good, I obtained a bertie of the Syrup and began to take it. -Tts beneficial effect was almost immediately apparent, and after I had taken it fora week Ifelt considerably better. Teont'nucd, to take the medicine, and by the time I had finished the second bottle I was quite well. Indigestion, giddiness, drowsiness, and pains had all disappeared, and T could find some pleasure in life again. that day to this I have been a firm "be'ievsr in the curative power of Mother Seigel's Syrup, nnd am careful never to be without a supply of it in my house; for not only is it assure cure for indigestion, but ws a regulator of the system and purifier of the blood it has no equal."
After war, depression; after depression revival and progress. The outlook for on, country is good—worthy of the great race now being evolved,
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