A GIRL IN DANGER
A COFFEE PALACE AFFAIR. .Hearing that, a young lady residing at the Victoria Coffee Palace, Nolan-sl reel JM n i \ bovoUoli, \ ie-, it ml Uccm in of her life, under peculiarly distressing circumstances, a reporter waited upon her at tho establishment, which is noted for its home-likti comfort, and moderate tariff._ Aliss Minnie .Lethlean gave the following particulars.— “1 ;mii twenty-four years of age,” said she, “and a native of Bendigo. It is quite true,’' she continued, in answer xy a specific enquiry, “that ,1 have- been in danger of losing m.v life, though, judging by my appearance, you would scarcely think so. When I was eighteen, I was attacked by influenza, and. subsequently, by pneumonia. No one uiongiit 1 would recover, and so severe were ray sufferings that partial paralysis set in. Bv degrees the paralysis left me, but 5. became anaemic. I felt utterly run down, my face and lips were pallid and bi-i-ri-lees ; I frequently fainted, and on hot days could .scarcely put one loot before the other. I was’ depressed in spirits, and tlie anaemia seemed to he developing into consumption. I was placed under'medical treatment, but temporary benefit was received. Several so-called tonics wcVre then tried, but they proved useless. _ '1 read hi tho newspapers how Dr. Williams’ pink pills had cured many cases of anaemia, and I began taking them. After the first box, ! felt brightcir and happier. As I continued with them, tho colour return- 1 ed to my face, my eyes and skin were brighter, and I be"an to put on flesh. Aly blood became enriched, and in every vein and none I felt the) benefit I was receiving. Six boxes completely cured me. I am now quite strong and plump.
I eat and sleep well, and take a real pleasure in life.” By building up the blood and re toning tho nervofe, Dr. Williams’ pink nilhs make weak and listless men and women strong and happv. They have cured thousands of cases of anaemia, debility, paralysis, consumption, oronchitis, skin diseases, dyspepsia, dysentery, chronicheadaches, ladies’ ailments, loss of manly strength, etc. Sold by chemists anti storekeepers, and hy the Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co., Wellington, three sailings per box, six boxes sixteen and six, post free. •‘How to Cure Anaemia;” write for special free instructions.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LXXI, Issue 4257, 17 January 1901, Page 3
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