FIGHT BACK TO HEALTH
YOUNG BRIDE’S ILLNESS THE COUNTESS OF JERSEY. This is the story of the most gallant bi ide in Britain. She has youth aud beauty, a young titled husband, and wday she is flgnting her way back to health from an illness that' has made her an exile from all that life offers for over a year. lhe girl is tho Countess of Jersey. Her wending to the 23-year-old Lord Jersey at tbe beginning of last year was one of the most brilliant events uf the season. The girl, who was then Miss Patricia Richards, an Australian, was the most beautiful debutante of the yean Only a few days after her 18th. birth<lay. Lady Jersey set uff with her husband on a story book honeymoon—a tour of the world. India, then back to the bride’s native country, where Australian scAjiety treated the young Lord and Lady Jersey like Royalty. On to Canada, then down to -New York, where the bride’s American friends showered typical American friendship i and hospitality on the happy pair. Just over .12 months ago the young [couple returned home. Life stretched before them. And then tragedy took its hand. Lady Jersey suddenly fell ill. She became worse, and the doctors could not tell what was wrong with Let. There was eventually’ a rav of hope. The disease, mysterious and baffling, was not incurable. For mouths Lady Jersey lay, hardly able to move. But she fought, and after a while she was able to have a few intimate friends to see her. Now, by October, it is hone I she will be well again.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 76, Issue 178, 31 July 1933, Page 8
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