Dr Williams' Pink Pills Pale People
I went to such a delightfu last nig* said a young lady, by name r» Elsie Keli of 42 Palmer street. Darlmg-hoiSSL tnerel disclosing the fact that life still eeSl&m pleasures and comforts for her. But continued she, less than, a month, ago, however, I never expected to be able ta dance again, at was suffering most violently from a fearful attack of anosmia that threatened to cut my existence short. You see. I'm in my teens, and am consequently at an age that is critical to all australian girls. My trouble begis* with indigestion in the most cruel for £ Without apparrent reason, 1 found myself forced to live on small pieces of toast, waterbiscuits, bovril and suoh light food, and even the digestion of these occasioned me the greatest pain ; so bad was I. that I was even unable to take vegetables. Exoessive palpitation o> the heart also distresed me acutely and this became so exhausting that even if 1 merely went up the stairs ( a short flight), my heart would beat with such terifiio forcaegainst my side that I could hear it plainly, and I was always compelled to sink into a chair for several minutes to recover my breath and till the excited hearUbeating quietened! somewhat. I was even unable to walk up the hill on the eastern portion of the Domain , near Woolloomooloo, without support. .My ; kneecaps, swelled to an extraordinary size.and sharp, shooting; pains would dart; persistently i down, my Legs if I essayed to walk * and tideagony was as unendurable as if I’d been, struck with red hot iron rods.. Frequently Iwas compellled to-putjjmy legs off tne ground en to a chair so as to ease the awful pain in» my knees. If I did go for a walk, when I returned, after suffering excruciating agony alk the way, I would be quite unable to sleep—an unprecedented occurrence with me.. At times, also, I was attacked by headaches, my face was always pale, dark rings came like? 1 stains under my eyes which, lost their lustre I was olso totally unable to rido my 1 had always a nauseating taste in my and my gums turned to. a peculiarf iff colour. My breathing was forced and dh f while-1 alw ys teltso ill, so tired r thoroughly ‘done up’ in, every way could neither go out nor remain at hona. conipostre These fearful ued. for three weeks, and my. motht* * frenzy of fright consulted a wek' doctor. Its. anaemia, he said, and i#* terrible complaint. Her blood is pb> stricken, and likely enough this is the . stage of consumption. My mother suggeste a trial of Dr Williame Pink Pills for. Pal;. People, as she had heard a most satisfactory ■" account of them but the medico- mereljl shrugged his shoulders, looked imperturbable, and remarked, Try them if you like.. In about a week from when the change set in the pain h id left me altogether* and< I cannot describe to you. the relief I felt both in body and mind. A fortnight lator, and I could walk about undent wellL I had another sensation then,, which was new to me—the feeling of hope. Only those who have passed an ordeal like minecan- tell what that actually means.’ As a spring- medicine Dr Williams’ PinkPills far surpass all others. Their action on the blood and nerves is prompt, and theeffect: is- wonderful. Lassitude gives way toa feeling of renewed energy, and the lurking. seeds of disease, resulting, from, theindoor confinement of the winter months,, are speedily expelled from the system:. These pills are sold only in boxes, the wrapper around which, bears.the foil trademark, ‘ Dr. Williams’Pink Pills for-Pale-People.’ A pill, even if colored pink, offered in any other foim is a fraudulent imitationand should be promptly refused* Buyers, will protect themselves against impositil|p> by bearing this in mind.. T
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Te Aroha News, Volume XIV, Issue 2066, 8 January 1898, Page 2
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650Dr Williams' Pink Pills Pale People Te Aroha News, Volume XIV, Issue 2066, 8 January 1898, Page 2
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