Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-08-04

visit il necessary. The remedies can b used
q homo without any pain o. interruption to
the patients avocation.
| DR.. LlchTH L.,
ON CATARRH 7
Among eivilised communities there 10 no disease
more prevalent, more universally sAensive, mere
productive Of discomfort, or more liable 10 give Y,se
to variety Of distressing and dangerous conpliea-
lions than Catarrh In its progressive stagss Of de-
vriopmens, the senses Of smell and taste are ire
qusntly lost. hearing and sight offer suffer severe
injury, Throat Affections. Asthma and IBronehia
oonpiaints ere successfully produced. aad Con-
| sumption 10 almost II. Inevitable result.
Caarrh usually msn.fests itself q Asst In the cav
ity Of the nose, but speeding bsyond its primary
seat II soon penefases into every cell, ersvics and
cavity Of the head With which the nasal passages
communicate, and At length beeones diaussd over
the entire extent Of the nueo pulnonasy tract.
ns;easiisst. most pssoissas ~ sAassssss,stie
satsrss Of Casa,sh s dissAsss fssn Ne Asad con-
sssiag sonstinss Of sisas sesil asia. bat essasr
ETA thick parulsnt yellow or srssahA yellow nat
~, which 10 usually sssrsssd In excessive sbsadases
and assumes vsy iesld odor. This psrulsst sub.
stance 10 discharged - thick osensavs asid o. il
hard nakss through the nossris or throat, aaa IRE.
suentiy By both channels.
In many instances the discharge 10 Of very tons
elous or gunmy character. adhcring to the diseased
membrane with glue-like .snacity. and lie removable
only with srea, dincusy. Thisfact IL more particu-
larry noticed on rising in the morning, because du-
ring sleep the purulent secretion hardens and accu
mulates with greater facility.
The effort. 10 reeve the head, at those times, BY
hawking blowing the nose are therefore, frequent
~ most distressing TO the one affected, and most dis
agreeable to those around him. .0ftsn they have 70
be 90 violent and thst the lsnss and ehes
become strained and sore, nsuses retching, and even
vomiting snsues. and severe headache or disxinsss
not unueusy follows and augments the general ais
ttess. In some ca.es even the most powerful efforts
may fall to clear the head until some food or stima.
lent 10 swallowed after which the vscid secretion b.
comes somewhat softensd and 10 declared more
readily.
Again, the offensive matter concerts into dry hard
masses or crurts which obstruct brsathihe and are
very difeut to detach, their dslodgment often re-
curing the most violent efforts Sometimes these
inerustations away In email hard Jumps or ftae
ments OF deep green tint. but occasionally broad
and dat casts of notable size are expelled On which
traces OF blood may times be observed. This
dtion is very liable to run on to serious uleesstion
involving . lose Of the bony structure Of the nose
| eAu suV7V queut uatteHtUR VI tunS OtBuu
In cases where the discharge 10 copious and OF 3
loose and nud character, Il frequently disturbss the
sufferers rest by the necessity Of frequent e1pecora
ton. because the purulcnt uid s naturally more apt
TO run into the throat when, ~ during slesp, tho
head is thrown back Should expectorstion b neg
| 1arted "A NAV rrcs.,orrf,, hap.~, A~eluO Aeav
Sleep the invalid is startled from h rest BY ssnea.
ton Of choking caused By the ing up Of the throat
with the accumulated secretion from the bead.
, Ths nasal membrane II usually vssy nuch bic
ened and eongested. causing the nose to be stopped
up senstimsson one side, ana somssnss On the oh.
Or. and often on both, giving hss 70 disagresabls
sunny ssnsaon In the head. and oecasloaaly to vio-
lsnt DasOxysims Of esee.ins
Ths thickensd condition the mucous nsmhsans,
and he collection The purusnt natter IN tAsnassi
canals. intefesss with respiration through the noss
and obigss persona % anscted. TO breathe thfosGA
the open mouth. practice very dslstsaioss q u
times. but more psssieulmly 20 susiag s,ssp. whdA
under such eifeunsaaees 10 slwsys restless aad -
eompanied b. heavy snoring soanl.
feeling Of fslaess. heat issitatsea. sossness q
pain Il generally expeisneedin The scstsls near ~
rot Of the noss - veil y h ~ spD PAT Of ~
throat, above md behind ths soi palate. and hsaA
ssAs b raasly altesethsr asssus. dislssssiag -
saeica Of heavy weight q, esaysssG1aa = us1al1s
eonplsined Of over ths sbeshssA. - especially 4
~ region iansdiassS absvs - Sstwssa ~ 90
esoesinesths pain 4 saseissssly Aasd h soas ~
eulss part o. in the ssnp,ss ~ W sesAs hsal
ct u back ofthe meek q behind ~ Orbits. aad o.
eadosaly pain manifbsts itself b ~ ~ Of 20 =
vsre character that 4 10 frequently nista,tsa 10
neuralgia.
The voice 10 generally anected and becomes hoass'
nufied. weak, or uneven, and assumes nasal chss
scter or an unpleasans sninass quality. Cough q
variable severity 10 ,et unhequently one Of III
symptoms and results Of Cahrfh.
The breath ID usually taiptsd and assumes 1t tine'
- ezessdiasly fesid and sickeaiss odor. In sOa'
esses It becomes % fevotinsy ssnsve. - to rendes
the sufferer IN objeetof disgust TO hinssH = veil y
veil = to others.
CasarrA may prove aatal, sifA~ b dsbuitaaiag ~
system and wearing out he pstAne. q b tssvsiiaa
do~nward.ssd producing eossunpsiss. TAis Nd
haa ben ~ ressaAsaly nstiesd thas Ill RDssssssd
praetitioasn new look u,oa cataasA = 80 = ~
most hssaeat and inpsussss esssss - ~ 60
pssnt, bst according - osr sztsssive obsavstisa
sAeuld always b ssgasosa asspsOsaitian.an 1asl
efthe very earliest masaaug>essas Of Ceasunpesea
A systsnate, jallcisu - ~s,i liseessd suesse q
r., ~aasas. such - ~ Aass Spsssafs0Sas3sa b -
psat tia, e sure 70 Be SdroveA u Apee0anoot cure