WHY BLOOD SHOULD BE RED.
The bright red colour of the blood is 'caused by the presence in it of red corpuscles. It is these little .bodies that carry nourishment to tho tissues. They also cause tho glow of health in cheeks and lips. When the blood is deficient in theso red corpuscles tho person not only becomes pule but the body is imdcr-nour-islii'il. tho weight if usually reduced, and as the nerves share in tho general starvation some form of nervousness follows. When the blood is improved in quality the tissues are better nourished, and all the functions of tho body aro bettor performed. When the blood lacks red corpuscles it is a scientific fact that a course of treatment with Br. Williams' Pink Pills will help thorn to increase. This can be demonstrated by a microscopic examination and anyone can prove it by looking in tho mirror, for an increase in red blood shows quickly in the chceks and especially in the lining membrances of tho eje- ,\" valuable little book nn "Building Up Ihn Blood" will be sent frc" to nnv Jid- ■ on implication fo tho Dr. Williams' Medicine O v >» I'f'X J*!-', fl.l\'"i. 1 Wellington.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3164, 16 August 1917, Page 5
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