A WOMAN WAS TO BLAME.
. . It' surprising how eager men ire to sirddle women.'with. 'all blame. So frequently is this* done,-that “a woman was at the bpttom of it” : has passed into a, phra’Se of 'every day Usage. - If you ask lien for instances, of woman’s wrong-do-ing, they; iviir toll you'bow Adam was tempted by Eve, how.Tarp.oia betrayed Rome to the Sabines, how Helen caused the. siege- of Troy, of .the results of Cleopatra’s intrigues.with Qncsar and Antony, aid so on. But thoy.'.nevcr tell you of the wise actions which women have performed. Surely Miss May Graham, of 99, York street West, South Melbourne, was not to blamewhen,by takingßileßeans for" Biliousness, she- cured herself of a most acute ! attack .of dyspepsia. Here is what she told a reporter of' the “Meldjoufhe, and, became. pale and sallow. I had frequent hid fearful attacks pf neuralgia in the face, ; whiqh caused me agony fpr weeks at a time.' All food disagreed with mo. ■ I grow listless and melauclipiy-, . I , spent six months in South Gippsland for’a change, but I got no bcfiefit’A it,- returned, to Melbourne’,' "nacl became pale and sallow. I gave jip hope, of recovery.. One day my brother brought me a box of Bile Beans. -1’ commenced,to- take them, and in a short time felt ’decidedly'.bolter. Continuing with the Beans 1 was- restored to perfect .hcaltln . 1 cannot too ’. strongly express my gratitude for the good done me.” The cost of Bile Beans is only thirteen pence halt-penny per box, and as all chemists mid storekeepers sell them, no one‘should -be- without:a, box;- In .the face.of Miss Graham’s‘story, it cannot be said that this lady was to blame fpr having acted so wisely as her narrative describes.. , .
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New Zealand Times, Volume LXX, Issue 3826, 23 August 1899, Page 2
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