The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1886-02-04


DR.. Lapatain, il the Proceed
ings Of The Causisian Medical
Society. advised that the fingers
and toes which have been slight
| fy !rost=bi!ten. and which SUBJ
sequen.ly suffer from burning,
itching. and pri cking sensations
should be painted, at first once.
and atterwar,i twice a day, with
a mixture of delute nitric acid
ami peppernent water in equal
proportions. After this appli-
cation bas been made for three
or four days, he skin becomes
dark ened and the epide:mis is
she'd, healthy SIX in appearing
under it. The cure is effected
in from ten to fourteen days.
The author has fonnd this plan
very etfectuai among soldsers,
who, were unable TO wear their
boots in consequence of having
had frozen feet. They were.
in this way, soon rendered cap
able of returning to du,y.-Brit-
is Medical Journel.
Our own recolEections OF
school day recall nore of more
profit than those spent underthe
guidance of sensible, motherly,
Christian women, who set their
pupils tasks in good text book,
and then took pains 10 see that
the meaning, not the mere
language, was well mastered
without too much from more
developed mind. This any
teacher fit to teach at all will
see to, and wesdonbt whether the
experience Of Normal Schoo!
graduates SO far will not go far
to show that artificial aud tech
nical equipments and methods
are quite as often a hindrance
as help to successful teaching. |
Boston Traveller.
The following is said to be the
method followed by matters in
smoothing silk hats which have
been roughened by rain. |
Sponge the hats all over, Or in |
parts, as it may need, with a
nice, rather fine, medium-sized |
sponge, wrung out Of cold or |
warm water, following the nap !
of course. Leave it in an or
binary temperature out of dust |
for twelve hours to dry. Then
brush as ordinarily with a nice
hat brush. and wipe around
with an old silk handkerchief,
andsthe sorryist- looking old hat
(not denied J will come out a
gain as fresh as new IN. VI
Nail.
South Australia is coming in |
to competition with south Africa
as an ostrich farming region.
The feathers thus far produced
are Of superior quality and be-
ing high prcied; mo over, the
chickens seem to arrive al |
plume bearing n III earl 'erj
than at the Cape.
Sparin' the rod will spoil the
child; yes, but so will sparin' the
parents love, and sparin' the
school house, and sparin' civiliz-
ed home surroundin's. You
can't raise children withone sun
shine any more than melons.
Parents mindful of the we'll
fare Of the children can not be
over cautious;as to the character
of their hired help.
Humor has about the same en-
effect on some people
that a sitting hen has on china
egg.
It's mean man who will take
'hess stones from his ancestors
graves to stop gap in the cellar
wall.
The Queen Of Italy is the pat
roness of the Rome Society for
the protection of Animels.
Oysters ten inches long are re-
ported by j, w. Pots as exis ting
in New Guinea.
A.canal horse s 'ould neve, lie
hard up. He can always draw
On the bank.
1t is claimed that onions will
keep better under hay than in
any other maner,
If the world, as it is said, owes
llvIng, the world
ought to get mortgage on Itself
to pay its debts.
Tho British, Electrician Song
O:lm sweet Ohm. The point OF
this Joke lies in the fact that an
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