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THE EVIL EFFECTS OF THE WESTERLY WINDS.

Tbe westerly winds in this colony undoubtedly cause a great deal of discomfort and sickness at the present season, and a few hints aa to how beat to avoid their evil after-effects are certain to be appreciated by all. A lady resident of Toowong, Mrs Knibb, of Earle-atraet, has solved the difficulty. " Tha westerly winds," said she recently to our reporter, " always had ,a most disastrous effect upon me. I have been a great sufferer from rheumatism. Twelve years ago I bad a bad accident ; my thigh bone was broken, and since that time I have suffered a great deal. I lost tho Bight of my left eye mainly through the disease, and even after treatment of it was over I suffered from great pain across the bone of the eye. Last Christmas twelve months I was so bad that I could scarcely move in bed, 1 had to go to the hospital after being treated for a long time by the doctors ; but after coming out again I suffered just the same. If I did a little washing I could scarcely turn in bed at night, and during westerly winds I was always laid up. I road of the cure3 effected by Dr Williams' Pink Pills, but I was doubtful abont them. One of my family, however, said the cases reported must be genuine, or the people would not dare to print them, and so I bought a box of the pills and took one after each meal. That gave me some relief, but I still suffered, and I was told to take two pills after each meal. I did that, and the effect has been wonderful, I have got rid of the rheumatism, and the pain

'•about thi- WESTERLY WINDS." I

over my eye has gone. During the recent westerly winds I tra3 up and about, aud suffered no ill effects," " You attribute that, to Dr Williams' Pink Pills i" the interviewer asked, " Yes, indeed," said Mrs Knibb, ' I do, and to nothing else. If it were not for them, I should not be standing out here talking to you now." In all parts of the world thousands of sufferers have been cured of influenza, measles, rheumatism, neuralgia, sciatica, severe biliousness, liver and kidney troubles, anaemia, nervous prostration, indigestion, jaundice, sleeplessness, pleurisy, lumbago, eczema, skin troubles, pimples, St. Vitus dance, vital ailments, paralysis, locomotor ataxy, debility, etc., etc., by Dr Williams' Pink Pilla for Pale Paople. Sold by chemists and storekeepers, and by the Dr Williams' Medicine Co., Wellington, N.Z. Price six boxes for sixteen and sixpence ; one box, three shillings. This includes postage. See that the full name-Dr Williams' Pink Pills for Palo People— is printed in red on tho white outside wrapper.

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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XXXII, Issue 227, 1 October 1898, Page 4

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THE EVIL EFFECTS OF THE WESTERLY WINDS. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XXXII, Issue 227, 1 October 1898, Page 4

THE EVIL EFFECTS OF THE WESTERLY WINDS. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XXXII, Issue 227, 1 October 1898, Page 4

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