A LANGUISHING LADY.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 6120, 5 March 1898, Page 7

A LANGUISHING LADY.

HOW SHE LOST FLESH AND BECAME PALE AND PALLID. A HINT FOR A FAIR ONE'S TOILET. Since the days of Eve the acquisition of perfect health and beauty of form has been the . desideratum of every woman. Ninon de-lTSnclos, the celebrated French beauty, attributed her health and beauty of form to the care which she bestowed i upon her toilet. In the3e later days Dr' Williams' Pink Pills for Palo People have come to be regarded as an indispensable adjunct to a lady's dressing table, and to those suffering from the many ailments peculiar to her sex. In support of the statement, we append the case of Miss May Dickenson, who was miraculously cured of a very obstinate case of ansemhi. Miss May Dickenson. was born at Soldier's Hill, Ballarat, Victoria, some 18 years ago, and lived there up to three years since, when her family removed to Tasmania, her father having purchased a selection on the " Seven." Shortly after her arrival in the tight little island, Miss Dickenson commenced to experience very uncertain health, which, as time weut on, showed no improvement, and caused her parents considerable anxiety. Medical advice was sought, and various tonics advised and taken, bufc without an/ noticeable result. In the early part of thtvyear a change of air was advised, and Miss .Dickenson came back to Victoria, with a hope that her native air would succeed when " doctors', medicine " had failed. « • • ' Having some relations in Essex Street, Ballarat East, Miss Dickenson' took up her residence with them. f?iill she continued unwell, and again medical advice had to be obtained. U"..ibh> to take solid nourishment, she lost i!e. ; h to such an extent as to make it a labour to undertake any exertion. Nothing is uioro weakening than anemia, or poorness of blood.. Energy departs and leaves listlessues^ to fill its place, the blood goes from one's lips and tongue, and a tqmble pallor, ghastly to behold, is the result. " Could you not seek any nourishment?" asked our represents tive, who met Miss