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 the tissues. They also cause the glow of health in cheeks and lips. When the blood is deficient in these red corcrascles the person not only hecomes palo, but the body is muter-nourished, the weight is usually reduced, and as the nerves share in the general starvation some form of nervousness follows. When the blood is improved in qnaiity the tissues are better nourished and all the functions of the body are better performed When the blood Jacks red" corpuscles it is a scientific fact that a course of treatment with Dr Williams' Pink Pills will heln them to increase. This can be demonstrated by a microscopic examination, and anyone can prove it by looking in the* mirror, for an increase in red blood shows quickly in the cheeks, and especially in the liniucr membranes of the eyelids. A valuable little book on "Building Up the Blood." will be sent free to any address on application to the Dr Williams' Medicine Co., Box 845, G.P.0.. Wellinoton. ' °
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 17084, 16 August 1917, Page 6
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