The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-10-20
JoHN wEsLsy's REMEDIES
Treatment sor Human Ills one lma-
Ind and Fifty NesS Ago.
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] AAh AhN'N hAN TO ny ANNfffN " NAtN. Al AltAA
methods " tr'a3ug disease w,,Nnu,
medicine az all. Il IS Interesting 90 read
INt taa hvvo.r ,vtNtmoNt of tSN years
asN \ volume printed by Parry ualL
Chestnut street pNNdnlpAia, IN i,4t.
ANA compiled ny john Wesley, Is ouri-
Ous W.Nturr ut m1tvv.a remedies and
religious rNhNrtoD There arc few
copies " The O'ok In existence, IN. anc
unoor,hrd vcyfutN WAS the Nva~a
fot mu'h amusement az a convention
iyt physicians The book Is suhS.aN,l-
Tally bound IN lca her ana the tcW illus
'v2uo0S az, as primitive as the ycm.-
dies The preface deals with the ra,SNu
|dNtyc W he work. incidentally rcall-
lnS how:
MAN was Scut from tho hands
ot GAd Nsrfrst needing no physic hut
rehelNjuC lga.nst he Sovereign ~ all
the SEEDS ~ pain ana sickness were
l0dSrd IN ,hc body, and a thousand l'S-
orders, lDCveaS,N hy everything around
us. Tne sun and moon she'd unwN1c-
{ some Influences from above, he earth
eNhalcS poisonous d1mpS from below.
the afr i;Self that surrounds us is NJ
p,ete witS the Shaf,s ~ death. yea thN
food We eat ia,ly Sars the foundations
~ llfs"
The preface further states;
As o. the manner " using the Nrmc-
dies here set down I should advise as
soon as YOU know YOUR disorder ,whch
/ IS easy unless In case ~ complication
" disorders, and then YOU Will DO well
+ 20 apply 90 a physician who fears Coil
. First. use the medC.ua frs. advised sor
/ the disease the second II thS, Is "
I no eGect. the th,0i, ana 50 on. To per.
. severe In the course is often mOra than
half The cure Above all. add IL The
{ rest tor .t IS not labor hsO that oil
fashioned msi.cin5-''priyer and faith
IN God"
\ pos;Sc,1N. "a the preface Is address.
"a ,o tn members ~ the Methods.
Episcopal church and signed bv Thomas
coke ana Francis Asnury. introducing
'hr work q American brethrcn: I, b.
sins, Friends ana RV,Nran-Thr
great nte-'s. ~ YOUR souls win b. ever
near nur hearts, hut We canno; De- un-
mni'ul NJ y'ur bodies"
The work a-N0er IS entitled. a Coll
lactio1 ~ Rer.p.s" and rscltes IN al
phINs.i'1. 'riar the disorders" " .hl,
time 1al Their remedies. In the As
are list - Nplcrls against aguc
T. go into R cold bath Just besor' a
H'' Is added the wholesome advice.
Nothing tends more o. pr'loug agua
,han an 'ndulsente 20 a ltRy lndolrn,
disposition Another remedy Tor lgue
is % apply ;o the stomach large
ONION. sDst" san another IS. "Mako
six mHjlus pills = cohwrbs TAX one
hctora the c'A M, two a lit,le before
the noNt .he other three. II need be-
before ,Ae other IT."
gentle hints Tor "teniar persons" and
"the stui.ous." Tender persons should
constantly ~ t1 bad az and rise at
or s. S'udi'us people should frequent
" bathe and frequently wash Their
feet"
Tar water is standard remedy IN the !
Grsn; John Wesley's family IN ad.c.ne /
book. He gives he formula tor max |
Ing c.
Put a gallon " water t,oll on a
quart - Norway tar. stir ,hAm g..
g,ther with a Hl, stick f1r Ave minutes |
After 5t has stood s1r three days pour I
the wa.sr m clear. bottle. cork. For /
St Anthony fire axe a wine g'lssiul /
every hour"
There Is no mention made by lv time /.
IN this punge0t remedy sIr badness /
Rub ,aa part nigh. and mlrni1g with /
q -lw onion until red; rub 1tJerwlrl |
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