Telegram-herald., 1889-12-23
ATE -CHOO-O-O-O-O!
Your Turn 10 surely Coming for
~It's So Eysryw here"
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ToLEDo, O.. Dec. 2i-A number of
Toledo doctors have been ntsryIesed
bya Bee reporter upOn the subject of th.s
amusing 0ueyery anuOy.ngep demicand
tae probability of is gaining a foothold
ll America lAe general opinion seems
O. he taat tie epidemic may be rx-
pscted, and al that can bo done IS 10
sleeze e out
The tgst physician VISITED was
prominent Practitioner Of th.s clty, bat
vino td not want % lave h.s name
pau. shed He SAID
10 is possible and quite probable that
else Influenza wi reach tbs country
De- epidemic lover Europe now. ami
! expect tlAt lt Hli vs.t us before tlc
winter b. over. II { does reach this con-
taeu- t HiI spread over the country
tcly lasti though sometimes 10 seems to
travel q waves ike sound and Nl.
make og jumps over large territory.
It ls not dangerous d.sease, and there
IS no regular course Ot treatment. We
must treat patients As we ind them.
ana according % local conditions.
Aoout all t1at can be done o. grn
AID lear .t. Neither b, .t necessarily
followed by tae dread cholera. lutiu-
tnzt comes 0u very much ike a bad
cold, and the actual symptoms are
very much ike tle first stages ot the
measles. Indeed no first t would bo
hard Co Tell tae tao diseases apart"
Ii tIt uot THINK much of the reports
oi tue disease iu Ohio or even Iu the
Fast. "lt quite likely" ho SAID,
"tnat these people Iul even the phy-
scans have been reading 50 much
about tins d s.asc that everybody Who
snetzcs thinks tAcy a1v- the influenza.
Those physician, could NOT tell the ma
tlrc ~ tlc lr-t cases inside Ot TWO or
taree days"
Or :. +. Forbes was Interviewed and
% was hs opmon that thc United states
would experience an attack OF the IN
hueuLa tins winter, though me had no
means OF knowing 90 certainty
whether tue disease reported rs such IN
Eastern ct was the real Russian in
iiueuLt OT not.
There arc two somewhat similar
DISEASES often prevailing at this time of
tnr year, sald he, especially during
such seasons OF dampue~s a. this tall
+frt' sNttth'.ttAA i NV Att ttfl y k1s Ak
cold an the head, and influenza. The
nrst IS the least severe or troublesome
% the two, lasting only few DAYS.
The tOrerunner Ot coryza Is feeling OF
lss-itude and slight Chllness with a
sense OF weight and pressure about the
head. AZ the same time there is dry
ness and priCklng sensation in the
nose and a dispos ton 20 sueaze. This
l- soon followed by ii9w ot waterv
d.-chargc from the nose, which rradu-
ally becomes thicker and the Nose Is
stuffed cor stopped. It makes q uersou
feel uuweI, but vet nos sick enough 70
remalu lu bed or even 1 fhr house
Lett to itself the sordcr will disappear
n the course OF three or -four days
IFS relief may DE- FASTENED somewhat
uy t-t 1uIuu stgatlou OF q brisk cath
orDc. followed by one large-dose OF
qUtunc and Doyer's powder at bed
tint ior one or two nights.
"lHhucnza, however. is much more
severe complaint. lt isa specific in-
elimination ot the mucous meuibrpuc
ot all the arr passages, nose and throat.
and j. attended 90 some cOnstltu-
tpuaI disturbance. Clills occur early
800 the trouble. the ewes become con
ge-'td out tlIcd WITH tears. whsle the
uo..r's sclar-r iu acud fJd. There
ls pam u tuc head. mostly over the
ey aul frequently intense; also some
coii-t+ NNNrcf1r1f Hu. surtl.ug and
Fever. u.cl .tt lIoW three or four
d1t fn r. D- r-ai.. lu many -u-
stance a>Ir r.rn sore throat.
"H. " crts is followed by
.o petont rsg-
aIf ..N.- ir.I" 90 rT.-'lr glv nENrq-