The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1878-08-30
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Make cure by mixing alum and the
white Of an egg over q lrc until it /,
the consistency Of pomatnm; spread
over the ringworn. One or two 40.
plieations should effect y cure.
swELLEp FEET AND ANKLES
Take plantain leaves (which can be
found in almost any grass-l,lot, and 10
our public parks); wilt them by put
ting separsssly bstween the hands
cover the swollen parts by wrappfilp
tho LIMB with rags or q towel on going
70 bed at night, or keep them on dur.
ing the day II not obliged 70 be on the
feet. 4 euro will be speedily effected.
REMEDY YoR EARAcHx.
The Journal Of Health gives the fol
lowing: There Is scarcely an ache 70
which children are subject 20 hard to
bear and 30 difficult 70 cure rs the ear.
ache. But there Is remedy never
known % E4n. Take a bic Of cstsoa
batting, put upon is 8 pinch Of black
pepper, gather it up and tie II, dip it in
sweet oil and insert it into the ear.
Put flannel bandAge over the head to
keep i warm. IL win give immediate
relief"
TO CURE THE Group.
Tho following is said to 30 an excel
lent remedy for the Group Take
one teaspoonfal Of puIveriz@d alum,
one Of sulphur and tie whites Of two
eggs; mix all together aud It in small
piece Of muslin and bold it up and let
the water drip from il; and give to q
child say 10 years old, one teaspoonfal
u little mint tea, or any pleasant tea;
and smaller children less, say half .
teaspoonful for s TearH old, and less
for younger, ell in tea"
THE LESSON IN A ssEEzE.
As = rule, sneezc Il the warming
nature gives that some part of the body
Is exposed TO cooler temperature than
the other parts, and that the sneeze Is
Catching cold" Next to the warning
what Is che use Of the sneezes IL
throws open ths pores Of the whole
body and induces gentle perspiration;
in word Il throws OF the cold. A
child rarely sneezes more than twice
perspiration Is readily induced in youth;
an old man, on the contrary, aneezes
half dozen times with q loudly expIo-
aive scatchogue. II i harder "a st
him Porspiring. Whep onn ia NIT il,,2
Es2r alEs0psn window Sid isads B
aneezing, natnfe ss,ll him BE s tsliine
Geld. Ifs siselld lis - instantly,
walk aoqnf an3 take 4 fuli tnnblcr 81
cold water q keep up the gsntle perspira-
ton that tie sneeze sets in motion. If
be does this be win not be telling an
hour after that he has a sscold in his
head. or chest, or lungs-Dr Fezs-
tportA
wARz HATER FOR BRUISES.
From times unkaown bruises have
been treated By euld water. Mothers
in our early life used 10 apply it to any
bruise or cotnsion, especially to bruises
upon the forehead. Notwithstanding
this illustriOus example, We prefer the
application Of very warm water. Let
Us see how the two operate: Cold
applied to the surface has tendency to
check the flow Of blood. 1Ieat, un-
der thu same circumstances, angments
il. Thus applying cold water 70 a
bruise or confusion stops, more or less,
the blood in its course through the in
jured pirt. The blue spot Is ssblack and
blue" Applying hot water eompels
the moving fluid to hasten its course
and he Ear away from the scenes Of tar-
moil. So tho blood hastens on its way
and leaves very few marks of its pres
ence. Ordinarily, bruises and contus-
ions rupture some capillary blood tubes,
and allow the blood to oozs out. The
thing 20 be done is TO compel the
blood to fow on It's wonted way. The
application Of very warm water IS the
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