Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1859-11-04
POPULAR ESSAY.
ON THE
diseases Incident to Trades and Occupa-

WY Ouf purpose 10 Two told-frsiy, 10 give some
curious facts not generally known and secondly, brn,
more f0rclby to view the ready relief al hani in
WAYS REMEDIES. We frankly avow that the trouble VIZ
business transaction, meant to benefit both
the public and ourselves.
The diseases spiingng from various trades arise eithe
from the very nature of the occupations from The mat
ais handled or used, from both scarcey any
these pursuits are necessarily unhealthy but men will BE-
as lnpudent in their business In their pleasure and
suffer for their neglect of precaution.
Let US look hrst at those who suffer from poisonous
materials,
CoPPERsMIrHs, BRAss.FousDERs, BRAzIERs, AND
PINMAKERs
from tnef manipulation of copper and its compounds,
lake into their system either the npapabe du of its
oxides or salts, or their fumes. The resnt is copper
disease, whose symptoms may vary less In vic.
ence sometimes creeping slowly along until the system
Is utterly destroyed, else opening
apparent discusses The victim to the copper disease
notices. Perhaps on rising In the morning slightly acrid
TASTE IN the mouth, slight construction of the throat the
tongue dry and parced aud sometimes sickness the
stomach He thinks he has caught cold and probably
takes some advertised expecorsn, which leaves him
worse than before. At times there comes an attack of
collie, lfdysentey is all epidemic, he is very liable to be
attacked and his tormna and tenesmus as the doctors
call then namely his pain in the bowels and disposition
to sool,are exceedingly violent, Often thirst which he
cannot account for ora distended abdomen, or black
stools slightly streaked with blood, or an undesirable
anxiety, IS the commencing systom and is scarcely
noticed. Cramps sometimes make their appearance in
the limbs and stomach, either alone accompanied by
some OF Inc symptoms previously enumerated. head
acne al Inc close 0 work. or during the day. quite
mon. preventive of these would be the use of respi-
ator which checks the passage to the lungs stomach
OF the dust or vapor and gloves TO keep from the pores
OF the skin generous diet should be used the bowels
kept open by moderate doses of RADwAYs REGULATING
FILL dose should be taken in the morning and evening
OF RAILWAYS READY RhLIEF, and the use of RApwAY's
kESovATINe REsoLvRNr In until the system is
rid OF the poison.
TYPE-FouNDERs, PRwrERERs, PAINTERS, PLUMBERS AND
GLAzIERs, AND WORKERS IN MANUFAcroRIEs
OR SHOT, towers,
are exposed tot e lead disease This, like the copper
disease, may produce series OF nsidous but scarcely
noticed symptoms, ending sometimes in pa ralyss, or
more especially with painters and while lead makers in
what Is generally called painters collie. These all, at
times, will notice in their mouth, particularly at
rsing sugafy and slightly astrngent TASTE construction
windppe, pain and neasness in the region of he
stomach, and occasionally nausea, folowe sometimes by
vomiting.
CoAcn PAINTERS,
or those who use much vermion, will bave tendency
to diahea, for unlike "copper" this shows effects
in the small intestines, and the bladder and urinary
passages will be seriously Affected sometimes merely
producing painful unaon, and others bloody high
coored urine. The REGULATING PILL and the REsoLvRST
must be mainly relied on and the parties should go
TO work on an empty semsch. For the more painful
symptoms the READY RELIEF will be necessary and will
be necessary, and will by belle Its name. II
should be used internally and externally In painters
cole, the REGULATING PILLS should he used to produce
free evacuation, and afterward more moderately to keep
up regular acNon and from the very start, the READY
RELIEF given in full doses in axsced sppeyem tea,
mwater The diet should be light, chiefly beet
no beef soup or chicken BROTH from which the lat has
beeh SKINNED. In paralysis, the persistent Of the
REGULATING PILLS, with the READY RELIEF, well and
steadily rubbed into the affected limb part for least
fifteen minutes three times per day and generous but
digesble diet, will effect In all external appca
tons the palm of the hand is the best thing rub with,
and female hand, from its soness should be preferred
DYERs CALICO Painters,
are liable to several severe symptoms Those who use
Murate OF tin sometimes perceive Its effects in their sys
ems They observe an austee Taste In their mouth which
is apt to turn into wedefned metallic one, together
n u Ilv firr risi frnn
pulse more small ana hard and heats more frequently
than natural. One very common symptom is frequency
Of STOOL not darrhae, for during some months this may
be unattended by pain and the consistency the evacua
lions he normal Twilchng 1.-THE lace and extremili5s is
less common, but more dangerous symptom, for ualess
promptly met, it may be followed by paralysis of the
parts attacked The treatment in this is the as in
the copper disease WIS RApwAYs READY RELIEF, kEGU"
LATINO PILLS and REsoLvENT.
TINsMirHs,
sometimes affected in similar dyers, but
IN less degree. Their attacks rare. II peculiarly
susceptible they may take the lead poison fom the solder
but we knew but of that kind. The acrid
fumes of charcoal in this and similar trades, sometimes
produce inflammation of the bladder, which may be
eectaIy combaled by the RELIEF and REGULATING PILLS.
PAPERsrAINERs AND TAX DERMIsrs,
occasionally suffer most distressing symptoms-he
former from the snowy green's they use, and the latter
from their handling of arsenic the corros i've
chloride of mercury. fPtid breath is not uncommon,
with rather auStere taste at times, considerable increase
Of saliva construction ofhe lower part of the throat,
which to extend into the breast feqn ent ccoug
ne,imes fanting sensation, which comes and goes
very suddenly very black and offensive stools high
colored urine These some ofthe symptoms which
may separately together. II is curious fact
thu people engaged these occupations grow quite
plump, and apparently enjoy the best Of health having
especially fresh and clear complexion If, however,
they go into any Other employment refrain from worn
for weeks, they very apt to be visited with many
or all of The above symptoms In either Gaze, the kEGu
LATINO PILLS. the relief being resorted to in order to re
move immediate pain or distress.
ELEcTROryPERs GLAss-SrAIyIRs AND CARD ENAMBLERs
MANUFACTURERS OF CHEMICALS, COLD AND
SILVER PlATERs, AND REFINERs,
liable To many of the above symptoms Elecrotyper
are especially liable 10 arrangement of the bladder
PRINTERS AND TYPE FOUNDERS,
from tbs constant handlng of type metal contract tn
effects of anthony. This is shown by the temporary
paralysis the fingers and hands, copous stools, col
night ats loss of strength, tenderness of stomach
bowels and throat. Sometimes, though drinking nothn
but water, they feel confused, semtntoxicaed
ton in the head, The treatment here is gentle purgu
with RApwAy's REGULATING PILLS, aided with the READ
RELI drink when the disease has become chronic
the RENovArISG REsoLvRNT must b. Used asan aduvaI
to the RELIEF and PILL,
MAsoss AND BRIcKLAYERs, ASSISTANTS, AND NJ ne Es
PEcIALLY LIMEBURSERs AND WHIrEwAsHRRs,
constantly liable to vomiting, pains in limbs tempo
ray palsy which latter sometimes becomes permanent
A milk diet, mucilag'nous drinks, and the use of tn
READY RELIEF, will remove most of these symp tn
REsoLvENr being also necessary where palsy speenes
Sometimes costiveness follows demanding the of tn
REcuLArINa PILLS The particles of lime in the eyes arr
very apt to produce connnctvis which will yield
eye-was, made of sassaras pith and water into whct
the Ready Relief is put. In the proportion of six drops
every two able-spOonfas, increased gradually to te
urops. dose or two of the REGULATING PILLS WI
materially assist in snbduins the inflammation
PowDRR-MAKERs
are subject heart throbbing and heart dis ase will
looseness of bowels aud bot these and
The MAKERS OF Loco Foco MATCHES
are liable to very Troublesome skn-disease developi
itself on the scalp, and sometimes in little patches the
back of the thumbs or lore fingers, ar ct the lower
nf min aatfp Oh wit ltch md
of the cuige. In the for caes the REGULATING PILL
will be found sufficient, conjoned with The RELIEF; il
the latter the Resolvent internally with the RELIEF ap
piled externally diluted at FIRST but gradua iy increase
to its full extent. The REGULATING Pills may be ad
seosy used if indicated by the state of the
and bowels.
| soar BoILsRs,
| in collie commissions and darhGa. The RELIEF will r,
nova these Lemonade should be used s,onally as
drink and oranges any ripe truii slightly acid will
found to be pleasant Us well as a valuable adjuvan
Butermilk answers good purpose in these cases.
BLEAcHERs AND OTHERS EXPOSED TO CHLORINE orHr
l FUMES OF ACIDS
are apt to be attacked by pains in throat, stomach
boweIs excessive thirst aud tenderness of abdumeu
the exposure is long continued al on time, there
nm acid taste in the mouth which leaves after the free a
is inhaled but this only occurs ON sheer neglect I'll
SYMPTOMS named first give way to the READY RELIR
The addition of slight dose OF ealeined Hdghesa WI
aid the action OF the medicine slightly; but II is II
absolutely Necessary. The RELIEF will DO its work we
times troubled with the above symptons caused by II
hesoborus which enters into The comp 'ston oi the tip
A chronic inflammation Of the glotl is aud ionss is som
Zines lie result of his-cumng on veiy insdious al
IL nor check extending 10 the wndppe, ana even To IL
branching artubes ofthe lungs called by the doctors Il
bronchim When This commences may be soon chez
ed nv parge made up of equal proportions of the real
y RELIEF and water
w. will next examine the cases OF those who a
,cct ed nv disease from irritating substances applied
!, Iha mugs and air-passages mechanically, with whic
indeed. some of those mentit ned previously might
Chased
a C,.spr AVID OTHER WRAvRRs, CHARcoAL DEALERS, Boil
% M.KgRs WHIrEshIrHs, LocKsMIrHs, MACHINIs1
o FrpuIErs AsD FrR DEALERS GLAss-CurrERs AND DsiI
Il ,ps MATTRESS MAKERsr TEA PACKERS, CUTTERS, Fl
| M,xpRs LAPIpAREs, ScuLPToRs: SToNE CuTTE
nj Sl,rgRs CARrEr BEATERS GRINDERS AND POI I'HEi
r SrRrEr SwERrERs, AND WooL-PuLLERs,
o me subject particularly to bronchial aft ctiuns and
sumption a,isng from the floating PARTICLES Of rritati
matter olsen aged during the recess in which they
Il engaged and entering the ar-passages. In all such
n Rndways Ready Relief applied external the thr
and chests and the Renovating Resoveni, takes intern
Nv. will speedily effect cure, and remove al traces
incipieut consumption .
were formerly included in the same position, but
dye N, of silk hats ha greatly diminished this enden