When fainting has been caused by a blow, dash cold water in the face, rub the spine with strong liniment, and give frequent small doses of brandy. Blows are serious when given over the heart, lungs or any other important organ, and should insensi- bility continue, call a physician, but meanwhile place the pa- tient in bed, apply hot water and mustard to feet and legs, and rub the chest with hot flannels until the doctor comes. ABBEY’S Effervescent Salt Taken according to directions brings ’] WN ee refreshing sleep and invigorating rest A\ to the weary body. 240 How nice it is to be satisfied | Yeu will always be pleased uf am your cooking you use. WHITE MOSS COCOANUT. 4 PARACTIE: A drop of warm olive oil, mixed with a drop of laudanum, placed in the ear on a little wool will generally relive the pain. INJURED, NALLS: Should the finger nails be split or crushed, the nails should be trimmed down to the quick, and the edges joined with stick- ing plaster. Hangnails should be cut close with sharp scissors and dressed with carbolic salve. PED iLUING: Convulsions in children caused by teething can be relieved by partly immersing the child in warm water in which a little mustard has been sprinkled and applying cloths dipped in cold water to the head. If the child is fretful give small doses of bromide of sodium. Diarrhoea caused by teething should be treated with the neutralizing mixture already described. WARTS: Small doses of magnesia cr Epsom salts given daily for a couple of weeks will cure warts. One drop of oil of sassia or acetic acid dropped on the wart every night will also cause it to disappear. SICK HEADACHE: Half a teaspoonful of common baking soda in a glass of water or a teaspoonful of aromatic spirits of ammonia in a wine glass of water will generally afford prompt relief. Rid your house of Bed Bugs rons: trauro BUG POISON One application does the work—if not, Corner Crai ur mcney back. 25c. at all Druggists, or Jno. 1 Lyons, and Blomyare i 241 DOMINICA LIME JUICE PURE, FRUITY, REFRESHING ABSOLUTELY NON-ALCOHOLIC The Most Wholesome Summer Beverage BEE-STINGS: Apply ammonia and water, a bruised onion, moistened bak- ing soda or wet earth to the part affected. SORE MOUTEH.CANKER: This is a common disease for infants and young children. Wash the mouth out several times a day with equal parts of borax and honey, mixed with twice the quantity of water, or twenty grains of borax and sugar each to two ounces of water. When the throat is affected use raspberry-leaf tea or an infusion of gold thread. RHEUMATISM. Persons subject to rheumatism should guard against all sud- den changes of temperature, exposure to cold winds, remain- ing in damp or wet clothing, etc. Flannels should be worn next’ the skin at all seasons. Acute attacks of the malady should be treated by painting the affected parts frequently with tincture of iodine. It is also said that one drop of spirits of weak ammonia taken in a glass of water daily is an effective remedy for rheumatism. BLACK OR BLUE MARKS. The application of leeches will, in ordinary cases, cause the marks to disappear. nts CE: ES 9 Sugar Cured 16— are the best. 242 RK GP, ene TK are well known for their square deal- ings. Prices all marked in plain Fu rnitu re figures and always uniform. ‘ WORMS. The following is a capital remedy for worms in children: take half an ounce of senna leaves, manna, pink root and worm seed, reduce to a coarse powder, and pour over it a pint of boiling water. Sweetened with sugar, a wineglass of this mixture with a little milk three times a day on an empty stomach is the dose for a child of five years. A drink made from bruised pumpkin seed steeped in boiling water is an effh- cacious remedy for tape worm. FAINTING.

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When fainting has been caused by a blow, dash cold water in the face, rub the spine with strong liniment, and give frequent small doses of brandy. Blows are serious when given over the heart, lungs or any other important organ, and should insensibility continue, call a physician, but meanwhile place the patient in bed, apply hot water and mustard to feet and legs, and rub the chest with hot flannels until the doctor comes. ABBEY’S Effervescent Salt Taken according to directions brings refreshing sleep and invigorating rest A\ to the weary body. How nice it is to be satisfied | You will always be pleased if you your cooking you use. COCOANUT. EARACHE: A drop of warm olive oil, mixed with a drop of laudanum, placed in the ear on a little wool will generally relive the pain. INJURED NAILS: Should the finger nails be split or crushed, the nails should be trimmed down to the quick, and the edges joined with sticking plaster. Hangnails should be cut close with sharp scissors and dressed with carbolic salve. TEETHING: Convulsions in children caused by teething can be relieved by partly immersing the child in warm water in which a little mustard has been sprinkled and applying cloths dipped in cold water to the head. If the child is fretful give small doses of bromide of sodium. Diarrhoea caused by teething should be treated with the neutralizing mixture already described. WARTS: Small doses of magnesia cr Epsom salts given daily for a couple of weeks will cure warts. One drop of oil of sassia or acetic acid dropped on the wart every night will also cause it to disappear. SICK HEADACHE: Half a teaspoonful of common baking soda in a glass of water or a teaspoonful of aromatic spirits of ammonia in a wine glass of water will generally afford prompt relief. Rid your house of Bed Bugs rons: trauro [illustration: BUG POISON advertisement] DOMINICA LIME JUICE PURE, FRUITY, REFRESHING ABSOLUTELY NON-ALCOHOLIC The Most Wholesome Summer Beverage BEE-STINGS: Apply ammonia and water, a bruised onion, moistened baking soda or wet earth to the part affected. SORE MOUTEH.CANKER: This is a common disease for infants and young children. Wash the mouth out several times a day with equal parts of borax and honey, mixed with twice the quantity of water, or twenty grains of borax and sugar each to two ounces of water. When the throat is affected use raspberry-leaf tea or an infusion of gold thread. RHEUMATISM. Persons subject to rheumatism should guard against all sudden changes of temperature, exposure to cold winds, remaining in damp or wet clothing, etc. Flannels should be worn next’ the skin at all seasons. Acute attacks of the malady should be treated by painting the affected parts frequently with tincture of iodine. It is also said that one drop of spirits of weak ammonia taken in a glass of water daily is an effective remedy for rheumatism. BLACK OR BLUE MARKS. The application of leeches will, in ordinary cases, cause the marks to disappear. nts CE: ES 9 Sugar Cured 16— are the best. RK GP, ene TK are well known for their square dealings. Prices all marked in plain Fu rnitu re figures and always uniform. ‘ WORMS. The following is a capital remedy for worms in children: take half an ounce of senna leaves, manna, pink root and worm seed, reduce to a coarse powder, and pour over it a pint of boiling water. Sweetened with sugar, a wineglass of this mixture with a little milk three times a day on an empty stomach is the dose for a child of five years. A drink made from bruised pumpkin seed steeped in boiling water is an effhcacious remedy for tape worm. FAINTING.

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