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Press, Volume LVIII, Issue 11084, 1 October 1901, Page 3

A LITTLE GIRL'S LIFE STO

When a re[>orter, gassing through Stone Quarry, Taralgtt (N.B. W.) t heard of come remarkable 1 experiences "which had occurred in the life of a little girl, he "at once called -upon her mother, Mte Qninn. After explaining the reaeon of hie ivisit, Mrs Quinn told him the following true,, but rejparkable, story: "Gertie," she,'."has passed through Borne ertraordiitiaxy-' trials. When she was two years old convulsions occurred, and later on, a -doctor said she was suffering from that deadly disease, diphtheria. She also complained 'of a severe pain in the ankle, which 1 was told was due to- blood poieoning. The ankle was lanced and amputation of the foot was

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recommended, but I would not allow it. Miss Gestos Quihh.. Then for two months (From a photo.) liltle Gertie - almost ost consciousness. She had periodical fite of convulsions, and during these attacks ehe contorted her face and twisted.her body horribly. A rash came on. her chest, -which-the doctor called "purples," and his opinion was that ahe would not last longer than a few hours. Another doctor e&id, she was suffering from dropsy caused by the weakness of the heart, and that her only chance of life lay in hospital treatment. One day whilst bathing her, a portion of bono dropped out from ..her heel, and fell into,tb» water.", . . •'This must ibave terrified you, said the reporter. ■' "It did; indeed," said the mother, "bo much so, that I called in another doctor; he said she had hip-joint disease. After this, a tourthj doctor was called in, bat all this medical treatf ment did not outre her. Often she was in' such terrible pain that her screams could be heard far off; one day a mass of yellow matter came away, showing that she was suffering from an internal abscess. At this stage, my sister-in-law wrote urging mc to try Dr. William* , pink pills for pale people. I immediately purchased some, and was agreeably surprised to find that after taking half -a .box, Gertie began to improve, I, continued with the treatment until art* had taken seven boxes, which cured her. Dr. Williams* pink pills undoubtedly saved her life, and the renidente of Tfcralga. and district all call her "The Living Wonder." The life of Mrs Quran's little girl was undoubtedly saved by Dr. Williams' pink pills, which are the compounded prescription of an eminent Edinburgh physician; they are not a patent medicine. By enriching the blood and toning up the nerves they ward oft and cure bronchitis, consumption, influenza, pneumonia's effects, asthma, diarrhoea, dyspepsia, neuralgia, St. Vitus' dance, hysteria, skin diseases, paralysis, etc. Sold by retailers and by -the Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., Wellington, three shillings, nix boxes sixteen and six, post free. -They ere invaluable to ladies.

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. FOR COUGHS AND COLDS B* CHILDREN. "I, have not the slightest hesitancy in reoamsoeoding Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to all who axe. suffering from coughs or ooids," says Ofaas. M. Cramer, Esq., a wellImown watchmaker, of Colombo; Ceylon. "It has been some two years since the City Dispensary first called my attention to this valuable medicine, and I have repeatedly used it and it has always been beneficial. It has cored mc quickly, of chest colds. It is especially effective for children and seldom takes more than one bottle to cure them of hoarseness.. I have persuaded many to try this valuable medicine, and they are all- as g!#ell pleased as myself over tie result*.' 'For Kile by all dealers, price Iβ 6d and 3s.