Lady Saved from a Nasty Fall.
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The report of a popular young lady’s aieape hem a nasty accident reached ns lwe were going to press, so ft toS called without delay., upon Miss i Peterson a; her residence m Featherstone, lor particulars. I hear, IJiss Peterson," said ha, •• that you have been saved from a nasty fall.’’ " Yes, indeed,’’ was the reply, " but it occurred soma time ago. It was in this way: Suddenly whilst walking through a room I found myself falling head first to the floor” . . » How were you saved from injury ? "Well I just had presence of mind enough to olatoh the furniture; then I sank down into a chair utterly exhausted. This occurred several times, for I had bren weak and an ramie and subject to dizzine.'s for several years ; my face was thin and pale, my lips bloodless, and I suSared from] fearful, throbbing headaches. I could neither eat nor sleep properly; more than once at night I have been taken with cramp in the legs, the stinging, tingling pain causing me to scream. If I wont upstairs my heart palpitated rapidly and I would have to rest to recover my breath; sometimes I was too weak to speak. During my illness dootora attended dig* but their treatment did not strengthen me. In Juno, ’97,1 saw an advertisement in the Evening News in which a young lady told how she had been cured of anemia by Dr Williams’ pink.pills for pale people. I sent for a supply and even after a few doses felt better. Four boxfuls strengthened me greatly; five mere cured me. There is no trace of antenna about mo now; I am bright and strong. I sleep soundly, and »y complexion is greatly improved.” . , The cause of many ailments which afflict women and men ie bloodlessness, or anemia. Inseffieient blood leads to a train of symptoms having indigestien as their immediate cause, such as loss of appetite, pain after eating, biliousnes«, sluggish liver, headaches, etc. Dr Williams’ pink pills make new bleed _ with ndese, and thus assist young ladie* to ep properly and regularly; they strengthen the nerves and ward on the danger of- consumption ; they have cured cases ef rheumatism, neuralgia, bronchitis, consumption, St. Vitus’ dance, rickets, skin diseases, ladies' ailments, effects of Sneumenia, pleurisy, influenza, fevers, etc. eld by ehemiete and storekeepers and the Dr Williams’ Medlc’ne Co., Wellington, three shillings par box, six boxes sixteen and six, post free. Beware of imitations dyed pink; they are useless and may be poisonous.
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Manawatu Herald, 8 February 1902, Page 3
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425Lady Saved from a Nasty Fall. Manawatu Herald, 8 February 1902, Page 3
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