Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1903-05-09
THE LITTLE DOCTOR.

THE LITTLE DOCTOR.
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Smallpox worst case can he
cured In three days by the use of
cream of tartar. One ounce of tartar
dissolved in a pint Of hot water and
drunk ut intervals when cold Is cer-
tain. never failing remedy. II has
cured thousands, never leaves mark.
never causes blindness and avoids
tedious lingering.
Earache.-Take Eve parts of cam
phorated choral. thirty parts of gly.
cerine and ten parts of oil of sweet
almonds. Saturate a piece of cotton
and induce well into the ear. Rub
the liquid also behind the ear. The
pain is relieved as II by magic and II
there is Inflammation II often sub.
| sides quickly.
BilliousnCss.-For liver flush TO
relieve billiousness and kindred com.
plants try this prescription: Hydrarg
tsquibbs) ten grains and posocotrine
a'oes. Mix and All No. ten capsules.
Take one or two at bedtime according
to severity of the case and follow In
the morning with a dose of epson
salts before breakfast.
Coca'ne.-The increased use is de.
plorable. Large quantities are sold in
the form OF patent medicines, partic.
ularly in remedies for catarrh. One
druggist sold last year $4,000 grains
AZ profit OF s6.l20 The retail drug.
sist, by dispensing cocaine at a tire.
mendous profit, has In many instances
built up thriving business on the
wrecked lives Of the victim.
Neuralgia This trouble liz almost
always benefited by iron. Here is a
simple tonic: Citrate OF iron, two
drachms; tincture OF nux vomica. one
drachm; syrup of lemon. one ounce:
distilled water TO make three teas ooon-
ful after every meal. This is very
mild and To do good must he taken
cousecutively until the bottle Ia fin.
lshed
"A Remedy for La Grippe Thirty
minims of carbonate of creosote mix.
ed carefully with four teaspoonfuls OF
honey or mucilage can be taken in
doses of quarter teaspoonfui three
times a day. See that the creosote Ii
well mixed every time II is taken. A
more exact way is 10 drop two drops
with a dropper INTO toaspoonful of
Jelly, oil. honey or gum water each
time and mix Il thoroughly.
Nervous Derangements- Professor
I.oeh's latest discovery Is that such
nervous diseases as ST. Vitus' dance.
paralysis. etc. are caused by deflc-
ency OF calcium salts in the blood.
still II 10y no means follows that dis.
orders Of the nervous system will be
'ured by comparatively simple mat.
.er as the introduction OF calcium
'alts into the circulation when things
IRE out Of whack generally in the
human body and especially in the ner-
'ous system medication has a some.
what limited value. But il Dr.. Loeb
las really discovered what badly ad.
listed nervous systems need and the
way to give II 10 them he has done
more for the health OF humanity than
an be told. His theory will rank
win the discovery OF anaesthetics and
he development of aseptic surgery in
Is benefcent effects upon the life of
nan. Butt remains to be proven.
Deadly Headache Powders .--Prac.
lcally every one of the headache pow
ers on the market contains acetanind
r some other coal tar product slmil-
rly affecting the heart. The drug
osts but thirty cents a pound and
rom five to fifteen grains is consid.
red fair dose. Even Ave. grain
ose may be deadly to n person with
evere heart trouble. The drugs nc.
on on the human system is to lower
ne blood pressure, which is usually
he cause OF headache. An overdose
aralyzes the heart when II is dilated
nj causes death. II is the sudden
'wering OF the blood pressure that
auses the lips and finger nails to turn
lue. Some OF the more costly head.
che cures contain some kind OF heart
imulant to counterfeit the deadly
feet OF this drug but the stimulsnt
Jay he nearly as dangerous as the
,etanidid. Some contain cafeIn with
carbonate OF soda and some contain
rychinne. Nearly every druggist
As on sale a headache powder OF his
"n invention and In many instances
'e chief ingredient is a coal tar pro.
act with no protection for the heart.
hese are the ones classed by doctors
deadly