Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-06-17
DIR. I1GGHTHILL
ON CATARRH

quenty ost' aesfnk s"o sis"s ostsf sunsf severe
in,urv. Threat Affections. Asthma and Bronchial
Complaints are excessively produced, sad Con-
SUMPTION IL almost it, inevitable sssuit,
Cstsrh usually manifesto itself Arss in the cav.
ity Of be nose. but spreading beyond lts primary
seat, soon penstrates iato every CELL crevice and
cavity Of the head with which the naral psssaess
com .ncsts, and at length becomes diiyussd over
the o. ire extent Of the muco pulmonary tract.
TN .arlisst. most prominent and Characteristic
fsat,rs Of catarrh is discharge from the head con-
ssti. somstimes Of clear aerid nuid, bu, oftensr
Of a tick purulent yellow or gresnish yellow mat
ter, vich usually seesstsd In excessive abundance
and sssnss very fstid odor. This purulsnt sub.
s,a.c, IL discharged - . thick offensive fluid or in
hsrd nkes through the sostrls Or threat, ana ne
qaeosy By both eAannsls.
larsay iaseaaess ~ discharge V Of very ssas-
cious gunny character. aaA~ing 70 the dissassS
n.uhAas with siss-liks tssseity. AID y ssnovsbl.
e.ly VII crest diaesly This feet 10 asss partscu.
lasy rtiesd On rising In Ne nssnine. because a.
ring sep the purulent secretion hardsas and sscu.
mulass with greater facility.
Thssasrfs to relieve the head. u those tinss. ;,
Aawk,s or blowing the ness ass. thssssers ftsQusas
/, es distressing 70 ne s.s sasetsd, ssl nest dis.
ssrssbls to those srouad Mn. :0fssa they have "
BE- % olsnt and persistent that the isass and chest
bscsrs strained and sore. nausea rstchne and svss
voni ng snsuss. and severe hsadschs Or liszssss
aetuusaally follows and aagnsnss ~ general IL.
trees In some cases evsn The NEST povsrfsl s9srts
mag al TO clear the head. until some sseA q stua.
lent swallowed, after which the viscid secretion i.
eons somewhst sostened and 10 discharged more
ready.
Acin, ths ensnsivs natts: esncsrts Into On hs,d
mases or erusts. which sbstrset brsatAiAe end ars
YER, difficult to detaeh. their dslodgmens often re-
quiing the most violent efforts. Sometimes these
ne,statlons come away in small hard Jumps or ftag
msl:s Of deep green tint. but occasionally broad
anc la. casts Of notable size are expelled on which
tra,s Of blood may =. times be observed This con.
dit is very liable to run on 70 serious liberation,
inv wing loss Of the bony structure Of the nose
and . subsequent aAt.sning Of that organ.
l. cases where the discharge 70 eopious and Of .
loos and fluid character. II frequently distusbse the
suaeers rest by the necessity Of
ton. ecause the puralent nuid 10 naturally apt
70 ru, into the throat when. - during sleep. The
head thrown back. Should expsctoration be asg.
sctsd - nay occasionally happen dsriag heavy
sleep. - invalid - ssastlsd fon As rest b. assasa
ton oeaokng caused b. he Allins up ofths Shross
with thsecamulstsd Secretion nom the head.
The zeal membrane b usually very mach thick.
ened aneongested. causing the nose to be stopped
up sou,ssneson one side, and sometimes on the 9th
sr. and oten both, giving rise to disagresable
stuny ssnatioa In the AssA. and occasionally TO vio
lent pasoysns Of sneezing.
The TIL tened condition ofthe mucous membrane.
and the election Of the purulent MISTER in the nasal
canals. 1aferes with respiration through the nose
and obIlgs persons 90 affected, to breathe through
the open Mouth. practice very dseteaious At oil
unes, b. more particularly so during sleep. which
under sul circumstances 10 always restiess and ae-
eompans By heavy saesins sound.
fsslis Of nslness. heat, irritation, soreness or
psia 10 gosrally experienced II the nestrs near IL
root Of to noss ~ we'll - in the spper part Of the
throat, povs and behind tho soft palate. and head
ache 10 rsely altogether absent A distressing SEN
sstiono heavy weight OF. compression u usually
complatsd Of over the forehead. and especially IN
the regtn immediately absvs and between the eyes.
sonstaesths pain IL oSssinsssiy hxsd h some par
seulsr a a. in IL temples. on the tep ofthe head
At The Aek Of the neck OF behind ~ osbiss end
easeny Poi. ma.fssts itself In the faes Of 20 ~
we're s.Aasac.sr that u 10 frequently mistaken for
neuiagia.
N, voice 10 ssaerslly assessd and bsesass hssrss
muR.d. weak. or unevo,. ssA assumes sasal char
sessor an unpleasant saia.g ssslisy. CoseA =
vari,bls severity u net unltsqsesaly enc Of ~
syntons and results q Cala,fh.
Tie breath 10 usually taistsd nd assunss ct unss
IN 1essdinsiy s.ssd saa sieksaiag odor. In ssns
eas II becomes % rsvosissly s6snslys,as 70 rss1s'
the anerss a Stjeeses disgust " hinsslf - veil n
vi ~ TO others.
T.s sense Of msil 10 usually bluatsd Of sstlfsly
losia Catsrrh, end sinilsr saset o. tasts nay b
see.sisssly observed. The eyss ~ opt 70 become
irfsabls and disposed 10 water s1csseively % expo
ssr to the cold or wind AMI ssnss Of wsssinsas d
ssats usually sxpsrisaepA allss eight sxsrtions-
He.sing not anffequsntiv bscooss mere o. les -
DAtsd. a.d aoisss in he heaA vssy essea add mate
rialy 70 the existing distress.
he stomach genesaIly suffers more OF Les, ana
sssomes weak and irritable the appetite 10 capri
deus. ana isneasls always baA in ~ morning.
The patieass gsaerally eomplais Of lasaitads -
Atisus, ~ ia~Dssity fse sitAss phydcsl = mental
easrtons. feeling Of weight and discomfort in III
rsien Of the stomach. end constant dsposisioa y
diowslsess and sleep. TAs nsotal faculties ~ sbe
Sometimes slightly affected. loss q oeassy esinl
more or Lea present.
catarfA may prove fatal, either ~ dseiitatag "
system and wearing est u pstAss. OF ~ TRAVELLED
downward. and producing esasunpusa. This hc'
~ bsea ~ fsDsaAsdly netiesd tAa al s1Defsaesd
prsctitsasss now look spoa Cssarrh ~ one Of tn
most frequent aAa ispostaat causes q ~ cen
plant Sut acsesaing 70 or extensive obsssvasisn
should always - ssgarasl = . pesnsaitias. aadsas
sfAe vszy s8liae aaal1pstaHisas Of Coaeunpsaea
Asysss1asie. ja1lcisss - vsl directed eosrss O