The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1882-12-23
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ALrOs III Dee a horrible ease
Of suffering fferr. rare zH.eron has coue
70 the notice d yoar sorrespondeas. A
yong physleiaa a. Fosserbgrg, N shis
county, was recently ezlIsi TO attend a
patient who was AFFECTED IN a singular
and terrible manner The sufferer. a
young German woman aged - years, had
been troubled for some time with chr8n5c
casarrh, which had beconse very ofensiFs
A large fy, resembling the bIue-bos-Ie
hy, attracted by the character Of her dsa-
ease, had, while she was asleep m the
daytime, deposited Trs eggs or L1rvH
within her nostrIls. The result was snor
apparent Her nose and face sxelsa %
an enormous size, and she suffered M
tense pain When the doctor ras saIIest
in large worms, thrse-f5u-ths ct an lrh
long, had commenced to drop from her
nostrIIs- They were Of She vacI-cy
known IS screw worms. from sass- rz~
ssu1bIanee to screw aud manner ef bug
rowing, Their moves could be distinctly
traced under the skin below the sras zast
in the forehead The doctor pLaee3 the
woman under the Influenza of oEIaaes zz1f
succeeded N extracting the 11r1tss y
the number of eighty wEsaou1 zzaEu,E zss
Of the knife, although s5u.s q 5i1s v1-us
bored their way e1- through the -ssrss-
TEe case was skZiaIIy srz5e3- z1f s5=
the worns lad seea expeI=i 1ae -1uE1
rz1sdIg recovered Wasz esuEzes>=-
znd able % wsIL z5ou- -1s 1g-ser 81
osas- ~ q TIE sane spez5s szla1s-1T
s57ns toe Fzs5.sr -I11sg --s nss1-az
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been dors. br- = -E-s~ CT Err laFs u.
old symptoms azzZa zzzz-S=s.s1 -1e1~
selves. AID nrez norz se-io1zlF -1zz 5>-
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successfully -cezssd = sSzz-<r ezae se~~
erzI wears bei5r. wzs rs -zs Ez~z1 =
% asst tie doc,or ~zo EzG prsTSsEaly
treated the ezse. Eva f5116 nesezET
% zss The knife zad 1cSs5cus w--s Eas-e
IN the ssdes and acz1s tas br51zs ct -as
uoss. zuf oTe- ta-.s hz11-st s--w-
VOTES were ex-rzcsel L > f.v Gxgs
the uz-lsa- recovered AID . 1Sv = z0o1
h.zIta, bGs he- noss b e coz1e- els-
hxured by TIC operz-lor- TEs rs-as1-
vas IN great agony before tae rarzs
were extracted, taesr b1-7~Ez Ea5e-
the skin teiaz sx,esfl1Iy Ps1z1z-
Both physicsaus PLACED Iz<gs zzz5>-a
Of the VOTES n szr-a, Grte- Ezzz- z16
succeeded II hzsehIns 0C- > qzzc-z-y q
aiss, whica, as has been s-assts rss1sls1
blae.bot.ie sies- They lave many & taz
worms and fies preserved Il al>o11L
The worms were very tenlcso1s e L.
resisting fo- some tine tls ae-1o1 q
powerful acids, and seeming rs-1sr q
enjoy, for time, > bath IN dII1sed zlco-
ho.. None Of them were I-ss than three
fourths Of an inch long, and, Pernapa,
oue-eighth Of an inch wide
A well-known physician q. Collins
Vile, in this county, treated ys1ns
man affected in tls SANE manner About
year ago. In this case, when tas d0c-0'
was called in the patients brain nad D.
come affected, and he did not recover
A physician in Texas, writing TO tn'
American Entomologis., reports ssyera
cases OF the same kind in that STATE
One lady had 200 screw-worms extracts
from her nose; another patient, Mex
can boy, over 300 from nose and head
another, little girl, over go from tn
nose and throat. These three all re
covered; but an unknown German Il
Dallas was found, September oath, IN Al
clubhouse afflicted with screv-worrns a
hands, feet ana root OF spine, and hi
case was fatal.
The flies are evidently attracted by tn
presence OF ietid matter, and lay thel
eggs therein, which fecundats with aston
ishing rapidity. The Texas newspaper
also report great ravages OF these screw
worms among cattle and hogs, The II
sects lay their eggs in the nostrsls OF u
animals or within wounds or laeerate
places. They also infest the slaughte