The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1903-02-13
coc,.,.s c.,lctl beauty a short lived

Socrates called beauty short-lived
tyranny. Plato q privilege OF nature
Theocritus q delightful prejudice,
Theophrastus n silent cheat, Carneades
4 solitary kingdom, Homer glorious
Gift of nature, Ovid q favor or the
pods. Aristotle affirmed that beauty
was better than all the letters OF recon-
mepdation in the world, and yet none
or these distingui shed authorities has
left MS even hint OF how beauty Is 70
he perpetuated, or the ravages OF age
and disease defed. Time soon BLENDS
the llly and the rose into the paiior OF
age. disease dots the fair face WIN
cItaneous designations and crlmsohs
the Roman nose with unsightly nusnes'
moth, il not rust, corrupts the glory
of eyes, teeth and lips yet beautiful py
defacing the complexion, anu MIS- Tue
sensitive soul with agony unspeakaple:
III such be the unhappy condition Oh
one afflicted with slight skin blemishess
what must be the feelings OF those ID
whom torturing humors have ior
wears run riot, covering the SKIN WIN
scales aud sores and charging tne
blood with poisonous elements "
become a part OF the system uhtli
death2 1t Is vain to attempt 10 Pol-
tray such suffering. Death IN many
cases might be considered piess'ns'
The blood and fluids seem 10 pe I'M
pregnated with fiery element winch,
when discharged through the pores
upon the surface OF the BODY, lnhames
and burns until, In his efforts LOT reneis
the patient tears the SKIN Win his
nails, and not until the Dioou homs
does sufficient relief come 10 cause ni'l'
TO desist.
into torturing disease, ana piqueu van
ity give place TO real suner,ng.
10 the ALI deyouring lupus, a patch or
t.,ter on the palm Of the hand or on
The limbs suddenly envelops the body
in its f,erv embrace, a bruise on the leg
cxnands into a gnawing ulcer, when
reaches out its fangs 20 the sufferer .
heart in every paroxysm OF pain, .
small kernel In the neck multiplies INTO
a dozen, which eat away the vitality,
great pearl-like scales grow from little
rash.like infiam nations In such alum
dance as to pass credulity; and 80 on
NAV we depict the sufferings to wnicn
poor human nature IL subject, all OF
which involve great mental distress
because of pers onal designations.
II there were not another external
disease known, eczema alone would pt
a sufficient infiiction On mankind.
peryades all classes, and descends Inn
partially through generations. WINE
acme are constantly enveloped IN IL
others have 1t confined to sinai
matches In the ears, on the scalp, Oh
the breast. on the palms OF the hands
on tho limbs etc. but everywhere IL
distinctive fea.1re Is small water
blister. which discharges an acri
Nnid. causing heat, Inflammation, an
;ntense itching. Ring-worm, tetteI
SCALED head, dandrufi, belong to thi
scalv and itching order Of diseases
Psoriasis. our modern leprOsy, wit
ia meteorological scale, situated O
n reddened base, which bleeds upo
the removal OF the scale, Is TO
dreaded and avoided, a. Of old. In
netiuo. BARRIERS Itch, erysipelas, and
score OF minor disorders make up
mart the catalogue cf external disease
~ the skin. Thus far we have n. as
no ailusion to those Affections whit
are mauifestly impurities OF the bloc
viz: swelling of the glands Of q
throat, ulcers on the neck and limn
tumors, Assesses, ard mercurl
poisons, with loss OF nairs oecHu
the whole list can be comprenended
the one word scrofula.
II 10 in the treatment OF torturin
disfguring humors and affections
the skin, scalp. and blood, with loss
hair. that the Cuticura remedies ma
achieved their greatest success. Or
inal In composition. scientifically co
pounded, absolutely pure, unchangea'
in any climate, always ready, and ayr
Able TO the most delicate and sensiti'
u they present to young and old the ms
II succcssful curatives OF modern tim
This win be considered strong sangus
u by those acquainted with the charac
u and obstinacy Of blood and skin hume
II but Il Is justified by innumerable .
II cesses where all the remedies and me
DDS in vogue have failed TO cure q
in many cases. TO relieve, even.
The Cuucura treatment Is At OF
agreeable. speedy. economical: 8
comprehensive. Battle the anec'
~ parts freely viii rot water and @
ezra soap, to cleanse the surface
u crusts and scales, and soften
tbickened cuticle. Dry. without ~
ii rubbing. and apply Cuticura ointm