CHILDREN WITH ST. VITUS DANCE

New Zealand Times, Volume XLII, Issue 9630, 10 April 1917, Page 3

CHILDREN WITH ST. VITUS DANCE

Many children have been called awkward or liave been punished in school for not keeping still or for dropping things when thi* trouble was St. Vitus* dance. This disease is most common between the ages of 6 and 14 years. It is caused by thin blood which fails to carry sufficient nourishment to _ tbs nerves, and the child becomes listless and inattentive. Then twitching of the muscles and jerking of the limb% and body followe, ' , St. Vitas’ dance is cured by bulldinj ; > up the blood. The proper treatment . is to remove the child from all 'excitement, stop school work and give Dr. Williams’ Pink Pills according to instructions. Try a short treatment with thee*, strengthening pills and' watch the colour return to pale cheeks and lips, see how the worn nerves recover their poise, note how much less irritating the children become. Dr. .Williams’ Pink Pills are a blessing to nervous people everywhere, men as well women, because, they build up tbe blood and strengthen the" nerves. They lighten the cares of life because they give you new strength to meet them. . Further information on the tamo treatment of “Diseases of the Nervous System" is contained in a useful booklet which will. be sent .free to any applicant by the Dr. Williams’ Hedicini Go., Wellington.*