The Osceola times., 1878-12-21

Cut slice from raw potato and rub
the hand each night. Let the water dry
on the hand. II will need but few sp-
plications.
scRoTULA. yr+s,
A tea made.et ~, dried whortlebef-
ries, and drunk in the place OF water, Is
ssure and speedy cure for scrofula Diff
culties, however bad.
FOR BURNS.
Strong, fresh. ciesr lihe-vates, ,mixed
with as much linseed Oil az 1t will eus;
shake the bottIs bssore appIyIug,. wrSp
the burn in cottonswadding saturated
with the lotion; wet as often as it ap.
pears dry, without removing the cotton
from the burn for niue days, when new
skin will probably have formed.
FOR CHOLERA JNyANIuN.
The whites Of two egg. veil bsaten;
then mix with pure water 1--WE melted
ice), add one table spoonful OF orange
flower water and little sugar las much
as is apt to make the bowels worse); give
table spoonful every hour. II. will
cure the worst ease OF cholera infantum, ,
the egg coating the bowels and healing
them.
In the Medical Record a specific IL
given for the troublesome eruption
producing by the poison ivy 10 common
in our woods. This specific is bromine,
which has been successfully used in at
least forty cases. The bromine is dis
solved motive oil, cosmoline or glycerhe,
in the strength OF from ten to twenty
drops OF ibr0mine ID 30 volatile that the
solution should be renewed within
twenty-four hours from its preparation.
The eruption never extends. after the
first thorough application. and il
promptly disappears within twenty -four
hours, II the application is persisted In,
and the patient is entirely cured. ,
HoARsHSEsssAND Loss OF. VOICE.
Weappend come paragraphs on these
s'P sSR'.; s,shsss.. sS,SS have lately sn F9ss il
tickling ! E lil For hoarsepess OF,
.:"i IN Che throat, take small
quantity of dry powdered borax, place It
ON the tongue, and let it slowly dissolve
and run down the throat moist at night
and prevent coughing. ~ When the
vo:ce ID lost, M is sometimes the case
from the effects of cold, simple remedy
is furnished by beating up-the white Of
one egg, adding to it the juice Of one
lemon, and sweetening with white sugar
to the taste. Take tablespoonful from
time to time. (S) At night before going
to bed have ready pint bowl into which
you have squeezed the Juice of half q
'emon, add to this one tesspoonful of
glyoerihe and one or two taolespoonftur
.ot good whisky or brandy; pour oyel
boiling water, sweeten well with loas
sugar, and drink very hot. (4) Spiken-
ard root sliced and byuised, and then
stepped in teapot tcoutaining equal parts
of water and spirits. and the vapor in
hailed, when sufficiently cooled, will re.
licve the soreness and hoarseness Of the
throat or lungs when arising from cough
or cold. (6) Horsersdish will afford in
stanteous relief in most obstinate. cases
of hoarseness. The root, of course, pos
sesses the most virtue, though the leaves
are good till they are.dry when they. lose
their strength. The root is best wheiIitis
green. The person, who win ussit freely
just before beginning to speak will not
be troubled with hoarseness. (6) Beat
well the whites OF two eggs, add two
tablespoonfuls white sugar, CRATE in half
a nutmeg, add pint OF lukewarm water,
stir well and drink often. Reveal the
preparation. uecessasy. s(7) Whoever
will Try honey and slum-a small por-
tion OF esch-will never suffer from
hOarseness. "a ~ -l-Et